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Browse all available Sophia.org course solutions.
Browse all available Sophia.org course solutions.
83 courses currently available
Sophia Learning's IT Career Exploration course demystifies the elusive IT industry by discussing the skills you really need to thrive, explaining how teams work together to build software, and giving you a real look at what it is like to work in the different roles including User Experience Designer (UX), Quality Assurance Engineer (QA), iOS Developer, Web Developer, and Software Engineer.
Sophia Learning’s Lifespan Development course explores human development from the moment of conception through infancy, childhood, adolescence, adulthood, and death. This course offers the opportunity for students to dive into topics such as the process of physical, cognitive, psychological, and psychosocial development throughout life. Students will be exposed to concepts about both physical development, such as the impact of genetics, and the cultural differences in development and life experiences. This course provides students the ability to compare these concepts to their own personal lives while also allowing them to follow the process of life for one individual through an eleven-part video series.
Sophia Learning's Macroeconomics course helps you explore and interpret the behavior of economies and countries at both national and international levels. Through this exploration, you will learn how to evaluate decisions on monetary and fiscal policy. You will also learn how to apply conceptual principles of macroeconomics in practical ways to everyday life.
Sophia Learning's Managerial Accounting course is designed as an advanced companion to Sophia's Financial Accounting course. Together these courses provide a thorough introduction to the two core tracks of business accounting practice. Managerial Accounting also functions as a stand-alone course by providing a targeted review of relevant financial accounting concepts.The course utilizes extended and recurring examples to teach managerial accounting theory and practice. Students will frequently refer to live spreadsheets that show calculations and formulas in action, while interactive prompts cue students to try running calculations for themselves before completing assessments. Accounting concepts are differentiated for manufacturing, merchandising, and service companies. Real world case studies are interspersed to provide further context for accounting theory.
Sophia Learning's Medical Terminology course introduces you to the language of healthcare. You’ll learn how medical terms are built using prefixes, root words, and suffixes—and how these components come together to describe anatomy, body systems, and clinical conditions. You’ll explore terminology across a wide range of topics, including major organ systems, diagnostic procedures, pharmacology, and professional healthcare communication. By the end of the course, you’ll be able to define, construct, and interpret medical terms with confidence. You’ll translate everyday language into accurate medical vocabulary, recognize terms related to both healthy functioning and disease, and use terminology fluently in medical communication such as clinical documentation. The course also builds your understanding of terminology used in medication orders and imaging reports and emphasizes clear, ethical, and culturally sensitive communication, which are essential skills in every healthcare setting.
How are our day to day lives affected by organisms too small to see with the naked eye? Sophia Learning’s Microbiology course is designed to introduce you to the field of microbiology including the tools used, organisms studied, methods of clinical testing, control of microorganisms, and the role of microorganisms in health and disease. The course also covers essential biological concepts as they relate to microbiology, including metabolic processes, genetics, evolution, genetic engineering, biotechnology, immunology, and more. The content is intended to be interesting and relevant for learners studying allied health or preparing for non-STEM careers while also providing clear information to provide a strong foundation for STEM majors. It's recommended that you complete this course simultaneously with the accompanying Microbiology Lab course for the best experience. Please plan ahead. While you can take as many Sophia courses as you’d like each month with your membership, you are only allowed to be active in two courses at a time. Taking this lecture course along with the lab course will occupy your two-course limit.
How are our day to day lives affected by organisms too small to see with the naked eye? Sophia Learning’s Microbiology course introduces students to the field of microbiology including the tools used, organisms studied, methods of clinical testing, control of microorganisms, and the role of microorganisms in health and disease. The course also covers essential biological concepts as they relate to microbiology, including metabolic processes, genetics, evolution, genetic engineering, biotechnology, immunology, and more. The content is intended to be interesting and relevant for learners studying allied health or preparing for non-STEM careers while also providing clear information to provide a strong foundation for STEM majors. It's recommended that you complete this course simultaneously with the accompanying Microbiology Lab course for the best experience. Please plan ahead. While you can take as many Sophia courses as you’d like each month with your membership, you are only allowed to be active in two courses at a time. Taking this lecture course along with the lab course will occupy your two-course limit.
Sophia Learning’s science lab courses are designed to be used with the accompanying lecture course, creating a robust investigation and journey into the natural sciences. It’s recommended that you complete this Microbiology Lab course simultaneously with Microbiology, so you fully experience the application and real-world relevance of the subject. In this lab course, you’ll apply the scientific method, explore phenomena, and exercise critical thinking skills using virtual lab simulations from Labster, a leader in interactive science. All labs are performed online without any need for specialized science equipment. This lab course reinforces topics from the lecture course such as bacterial cell structure and function, microscopy, microbe genetic and biochemical characteristics, and disease pathogenicity. To meet the lab requirement, you’ll be expected to write lab reports and answer formative quiz questions as you advance through the course. Important! Please plan ahead. While you can take as many Sophia courses as you’d like each month with your membership, you are only allowed to be active in two courses at a time. Taking this lab course along with the lecture course will occupy your two-course limit. This course requires a reliable internet connection and a laptop or desktop computer that meets minimum specifications.
Sophia Learning's Microeconomics course is designed to help students explore and interpret the behavior of individual consumers and firms in the marketplace. Through this exploration, students will learn how to evaluate decisions, both public and private, with an eye toward production, consumption, and transfer of wealth. Students will also learn how to apply conceptual principles of microeconomics in practical ways to everyday life.