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Coursera - Alumni access instructions

Alumni need to request access to the UNR Coursera Career Academy. Once you have received your invitation email, follow the instructions below to set up your Coursera account.

Step 1: Click on the link in your invitation email. It will bring you to a page like the one shown below. Do not click where is says “Login with University of ÁùºÏ±¦µä, Reno” (this requires an active UNR NetID).

Screen shot of the UNR Coursera interface showing “Login” pop-up. Log in with University of ÁùºÏ±¦µä, Reno has an ‘X’ over it as that option should not be used for alumni access.
Figure 1: Screen shot of the UNR Coursera interface showing “Login” pop-up. Log in with University of ÁùºÏ±¦µä, Reno has an ‘X’ over it as that option should not be used for alumni access.

Step 2: If you have an existing Coursera account, you can use it to login. If not, click on Sign Up.

Screen shot of the UNR Coursera interface showing “Login” pop-up. Sign up link is circled and has an arrow pointing to it.
Figure 2: Screen shot of the UNR Coursera interface showing “Login” pop-up. Sign up link is circled and has an arrow pointing to it.

Step 3: Enter your Full Name, Email and a Password to use for Coursera. Click the Join for Free button.

Screen shot of the UNR Coursera interface showing “Sign Up” pop-up.
Figure 3: Screen shot of the UNR Coursera interface showing “Sign Up” pop-up.

Step 4: At this point you will be asked to verify your email address. Follow the instructions in the verification email you receive. (Check your junk mail if you do not receive this email.)

Screen shot of the UNR Coursera interface showing “Verify your email address” pop-up.
Figure 4: Screen shot of the UNR Coursera interface showing “Verify your email address” pop-up.

Step 5: After you have verified your email, if prompted, click on the “Yes, I’m Verified” button.

Step 6: Next you will be prompted to join the UNR Coursera Career Academy learning program. Click on the Join program button.

Screen shot of UNR Coursera “Join the learning program” pop-up.
Figure 5: Screen shot of UNR Coursera “Join the learning program” pop-up.

Step 7: You should now have access to all of the courses and content available in the UNR Coursera Career Academy.

Screen shot of the UNR Coursera Career Academy - Alumni Home Page
Figure 6: Screen shot of the UNR Coursera Career Academy - Alumni Home Page

If you have any trouble setting up your account or accessing the UNR Career Academy content, please contact the Office of Digital Learning for assistance.