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The free courses offered by the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul are in the areas of education, chemistry, communication, health and more
The Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS) offers a unique opportunity through the Lúmina platform for those looking to gain training and enrich their CV. There are 97 free online courses, open to the general public and with a certificate of completion.
The university's free courses cover a wide range of knowledge areas, including education, economics, chemistry, communication, health, humanities, arts and even foreign languages such as English and Spanish. The platform offers flexible schedules, allowing students to carry out activities according to their availability.
Free courses offered by the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul
Health and Biological Sciences
- Free professional training courses for those looking for a new career, with vacancies in logistics, IT, marketing and more
- 2,2 places on 107 free undergraduate courses: study at one of the best technological universities with bachelor's, teaching and technology degree options
- 11 thousand vacancies open in free (EAD) training courses in design, logistics, administration and others, for those seeking opportunities in the job market
- Want to take a free course at Sebrae? Applications are open for vacancies in courses with certification in various areas
- The Science of Gestational Development
- Healthy Eating at School
- Congenital Anomalies — Surveillance in Rio Grande do Sul
- Nursing Assessment
- Good Practices in School Food: Safe and Healthy Meals at School
- Sustainable Menus in School Food
- Understanding Basic Concepts of Epidemiology from Studies on Covid-19
- Management and Health Crisis Office
- Coronavirus and health inequities
- Health Care: Developing Relational Skills to Care for Users of Alcohol and Other Drugs
- Health Care and Safety: The patient and his family have a fundamental role
- Basic Oral Health Care for Elderly People
- Palliative Care, Oral Health and Associated Topics
- Sports and Outdoor Activities
- Gastronomy and Fruits of Biodiversity: getting to know the flavors of Rio Grande do Sul
- Governance in Food and Nutrition Security
- History and Pedagogy of Karate-Do
- Therapeutic itineraries, care and culture
- Integrative Neuroscience – Pain
- Integrative Neuroscience – Medullary Reflexes
- Integrative Neuroscience – Synapses
- Integrative Neuroscience – System
- Notification of violence: concepts and application
- Dentistry for Patients with Special Needs
- Genetic Heritage and SisGen
- National Comprehensive Health Policy for Lesbians, Gays, Bisexuals, Transvestites and Transsexuals
- Health Equity Policies and Combating Violence
- Pre-Physiology
- Primary Oral Health Care for the Older Adult
- Indigenous Health in an Urban Context
- Mental Health at School
- Mental Health, Human Rights and Penal System
- Zero Discrimination and hiv/aids
- Zero Discrimination in Health Services
Exact and Earth Sciences
- Knowledge by the glass: wine and sparkling wine tasting
- Financial Education in the 21st century for financial freedom
- Introduction to Electrical Engineering – Alternating Current I
- Introduction to Electrical Engineering I – Kirchhoff's Laws
- Introduction to Electrical Engineering I – Iconic Representation, Resistors and Functions
- Introduction to the study of limits
- General Chemistry I
Human and Social Sciences
- Art & Human Rights: paths to a culture of peace
- Light Class
- Infocommunication Skills for Librarians
- Communication for ALL: accessibility resources and tools
- Making Distance Education Uncomplicated
- Deconstructing racism in practice – UNIAFRO/UFRGS
- Double degree agreements: What, Why, and How do you do?
- Education Against Fake News
- Preparation of Scientific Initiation
- Engagement and Evasion in Distance Education
- Feminisms: some inconvenient truths
- Images to think about others
- Innovation, creativity and social change
- Introduction to Genetic Epistemology by Jean Piaget
- The Context of Social Housing in Southern Brazil
- The 2016 Coup
- OGuidance on Scientific Initiation in Basic Education
- Promote Sociological Imagination
- Sexuality and Gender in Criminal Justice
- Finish your Thesis
- Knowledge Translation and Evidence-Informed Policy (PIE)
Linguistics, Letters and Arts
- Spanish for Reading
- Spanish as an Extranjera Language (ELE): how to teach idiomatic expressions in secondary school?
- Interrelationships between art, technology and education
- Introduction to Textual Review in Portuguese
- Introduction to the Academic Text
- Reading, Analysis and Method: Anton Chekhov and Leo Tolstoy
- Oliveira Silveira: the poet of Brazilian black consciousness
- Greek Poetry
- Graphic Production: History, Fundamentals and Manual Printing
- Digital Resources for Foreign Languages
- Easy Text
Technology and Creative Industry
- Training of Cultural and Creative Sector Agents in Editorial
- Training of Cultural and Creative Sector Agents in Performing Arts
- Sentiment Analysis in Computing
- Autodesk Inventor: Parametric Design
- Usability Assessment
- How to produce videos with cell phones and tablets
- Training of Agents of the Cultural and Creative Sector in Fashion
- Creating Questionnaires in Moodle
- Music in the creative economy
- Museums and Heritage
- Design in the creative economy
- Innovation and entrepreneurship in creative industries
- Introduction to Arduino, the basics to get started
- Cultural Management: Development, Territory and Society
- Introduction to Linux
- 3D Modeling with Rhinoceros
- 3D Digital Modeling
- Moodle in Action: Activities and Resources
- Cultural production
- Moodle in Action: Settings
- Moodle for Students
- Everything you need to know: Blender
- Everything You Need to Know: Illustrator
- Everything You Need to Know: InDesign
Certification and methodology
Each of the university's free courses has its own workload and specific requirements for the course. obtaining the certificate. The content is self-training, which means that there is no presence of an online teacher, but students can ask their questions in forums and via email. Registration is free and can be done at any time.
The UFRGS initiative reinforces its commitment to quality education that is accessible to all. The free courses offered by the university's Lúmina platform are an excellent opportunity for those looking for professional and personal improvement, as well as being a way to make the most of free time in a productive and enriching way.
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