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Research courses can help you learn data collection techniques, statistical analysis, literature review methods, and experimental design. You can build skills in critical thinking, hypothesis testing, and effective communication of findings. Many courses introduce tools like SPSS, R, and Python for data analysis, as well as reference management software such as EndNote or Zotero, which support the organization and presentation of research projects.


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Popular Research Courses and Certifications


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    Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

    Gender empowerment strategies

    Skills you'll gain: Empowerment, Social Justice, Community Development, Public Policies, Social Impact, Community and Social Work, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Policty Analysis, Research, and Development, digital literacy, Collaboration, Research Methodologies, Education and Training, Innovation, Adult Education, Student Engagement, Training Programs, Student Support and Services, Case Studies

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google

    Diseño de Experiencia del Usuario (UX) de Google

    Skills you'll gain: Storyboarding, User Experience Design, Design Reviews, Figma (Design Software), UI/UX Research, Graphic and Visual Design, Wireframing, User Story, Usability Testing, Information Architecture, Mockups, Adobe XD, Ideation, Responsive Web Design, Layout Design, User Experience, Design Elements And Principles, User Research, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, User Centered Design

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    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    The University of Sydney

    Academic Skills for University Success

    Skills you'll gain: Critical Thinking, Creative Problem-Solving, Problem Solving, Editing, Research, Creative Thinking, Public Speaking, Proofreading, Brainstorming, digital literacy, Communication, Information Management, Analytical Skills, Ethical Standards And Conduct, English Language, Writing, Language Competency, Complex Problem Solving, Literacy, Professionalism

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Packt

    Developing an Experimenter's Mindset for Business

    Skills you'll gain: Innovation, User Feedback, Growth Mindedness, Resilience, Adaptability, Open Mindset, Entrepreneurship, Creative Problem-Solving, Strategic Thinking, Lifelong Learning, Market Research, Sustainable Business, Continuous Improvement Process, Business, Data-Driven Decision-Making

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    The University of Edinburgh

    Animal Behaviour and Welfare

    Skills you'll gain: Applied Behavior Analysis, Scientific Methods, Safety Assurance, Behavior Management, Stress Management, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Healthcare Ethics, General Science and Research, Environmental Issue, Nutrition and Diet

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of California, Davis

    Learn Spanish: Basic Spanish Vocabulary

    Skills you'll gain: Peer Review, Language Learning, Spanish Language, Oral Expression, Grammar, Oral Comprehension, Vocabulary, Culture, Writing and Editing, Language Competency, Research, Writing

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    Duke University

    Introduction to Chemistry: Structures and Solutions

    Skills you'll gain: Chemistry, Physical Science, Thermal Management, Laboratory Research, Structural Analysis, Systems Of Measurement, Scientific Methods

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    The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

    Introduction to Environmental Law and Policy

    Skills you'll gain: Environmental Laws, Environmental Policy, Environmental Regulations, Environment, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Case Law, Pollution Prevention, Environment and Resource Management, Risk Control, Water Quality, Water Resource Management, Legal Research, Climate Change Mitigation, Case Studies

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    Packt

    Design for Learning: UX in Online Teaching

    Skills you'll gain: Video Production, Instructional Design, Digital pedagogy, Virtual Environment, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Teaching, Education Software and Technology, User Centered Design, Student Engagement, Learning Styles, Technical Writing, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, UI/UX Research, Online Advertising, Survey Creation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Duke University

    Think Again I: How to Understand Arguments

    Skills you'll gain: Persuasive Communication, Research, Writing, Oral Expression

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    Duke University

    Introduction to Chemistry: Reactions and Ratios

    Skills you'll gain: Scientific Methods, Chemistry, Laboratory Research, Systems Of Measurement, Physics, Materials science, Analytical Chemistry

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

    Experimental Methods in Systems Biology

    Skills you'll gain: Quantitative Research, Bioinformatics, Molecular Biology, Biotechnology, Biomedical Technology, Biochemistry, Cell Biology, Laboratory Techniques, Analytical Chemistry, Mathematical Modeling, Biology, Laboratory Equipment

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular research courses

  • Gender empowerment strategies: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
  • Diseño de Experiencia del Usuario (UX) de Google: Google
  • Academic Skills for University Success: The University of Sydney
  • Developing an Experimenter's Mindset for Business: Packt
  • Animal Behaviour and Welfare: The University of Edinburgh
  • Learn Spanish: Basic Spanish Vocabulary: University of California, Davis
  • Introduction to Chemistry: Structures and Solutions: Duke University
  • Introduction to Environmental Law and Policy: The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
  • Design for Learning: UX in Online Teaching: Packt
  • Think Again I: How to Understand Arguments: Duke University

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