Back to School! Take Foundation Courses to Get Equipped

Happy new academic year! No matter which year of university studies you are in, new lessons and new challenges are ahead of you. But there are always abundant learning resources on the Internet, so it is nothing hard to get equipped with basic knowledge and prepared for studying the advanced ones.

We have picked a few foundation courses for you to refresh things learned last year. Let’s get started!

Basic maths that you need for science and engineering subjects

 

Pre-Calculus: Functions - University of California, Irvine (Coursera)

https://course.keep.edu.hk/course/48851

Calculus 1A: Differentiation - Massachusetts Institute of Technology (edX)
https://course.keep.edu.hk/course/193998

Calculus 1B: Integration - Massachusetts Institute of Technology (edX)
https://course.keep.edu.hk/course/194002

Matrix Algebra for Engineers - The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Coursera)
https://course.keep.edu.hk/course/209352

Introduction to Ordinary Differential Equations - Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (Coursera)
https://course.keep.edu.hk/course/169979

Introduction to Basic Statistics - The Chinese University of Hong Kong (KEEP Open edX)

https://course.keep.edu.hk/course/1981

 

Natural Science

Revise your physics, chemistry, and biology

 

Mechanics: Motion, Forces, Energy and Gravity, from Particles to Planets - UNSW Australia (The University of New South Wales) (Coursera)
https://course.keep.edu.hk/course/49051

Principles of Modern Chemistry - The Chinese University of Hong Kong (KEEP Open edX)

https://course.keep.edu.hk/course/207636

Essential Human Biology: Cells and Tissues - University of Adelaide (edX)
https://course.keep.edu.hk/course/190681

Understanding Plants - Part II: Fundamentals of Plant Biology - Tel Aviv University (Coursera)
https://course.keep.edu.hk/course/48781

 

Learn the basics theories to get prepared for classes

 

Microeconomics - Massachusetts Institute of Technology (edX)
https://course.keep.edu.hk/course/194708

Introduction to Economic Theories - Erasmus University Rotterdam (Coursera)
https://course.keep.edu.hk/course/166563

Introduction to Psychology - Tsinghua University (edX)
https://course.keep.edu.hk/course/145027

 

Computer Science

Coding ABCs, with both theories and algorithms

 

Introduction to C++ - Microsoft (edX)
https://course.keep.edu.hk/course/191389

Data Structures - University of California San Diego (Coursera)
https://course.keep.edu.hk/course/47609

Python Programming Essentials - Rice University (Coursera)
https://course.keep.edu.hk/course/167387

HTML, CSS, and Javascript for Web Developers - Johns Hopkins University (Coursera)

https://course.keep.edu.hk/course/48211

 

Language Learning

Communicate well in an international learning environment

 

English Grammar and Style - The University of Queensland (edX)
https://course.keep.edu.hk/course/191617

Business English: Basics - The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Coursera)
https://course.keep.edu.hk/course/49041

 

Can’t find the one you need? Search for it on KEEPCourse!