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Rational courses

The Academic Initiative Courseware Repository has over 50 courses to help you use a wide range of Rational products for teaching all phases of an application lifecycle. Whether you are modeling, designing, building or testing architectures, applications or entire systems, we have courseware to help you and your students succeed.

Members can download these courses, at no charge, to use in their classrooms and labs. Not a member? Join now!

Access the Courseware Repository

The Open Courseware Exchange enables members of the IBM Academic Initiative to share their courseware. Browse to see what other members of the community are doing with Rational solutions or publish links to share your own course content.

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Rational products

Academic Initiative members can download full versions of Rational products, at no charge, to use in their classrooms and labs.
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Academic Initiative downloads

Note: Many Rational products require a license key, which you can get at the Rational License Key Center. Some Rational products have license activation kits, which you can also download from our software catalog. For more information about license keys and license activation kits, review our Rational FAQ.


More teaching resources

These resources can help you teach software management and related concepts using Rational products. Pick and choose from this combination of case studies, books, articles, tutorials, and trial software.

Case studies
Redbooks
Technical library
Tutorials
Trial code and emerging technologies
Announcing Rational Team Concert
Rational Jazz

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