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.
University of Virginia
Skills you'll gain: Usability Testing, Agile Product Development, User Story, Continuous Delivery, Persona Development, Agile Software Development, Sprint Planning, Peer Review, Agile Methodology, Product Testing, Agile Project Management, Team Performance Management, Team Management, Design Thinking, Team Building, Customer Analysis, Analytics, Product Development, Business Analytics, Persona (User Experience)
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months
University of California San Diego
Skills you'll gain: Interaction Design, Usability, Human Centered Design, Mockups, Storyboarding, User Experience Design, Design Thinking, Prototyping, User Interface (UI) Design, User Research, Interviewing Skills
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
Universidad Austral
Skills you'll gain: Legal Technology, Digital Transformation, Blockchain, Workforce Development, Law Practice Management Software, Emerging Technologies, Legal Research, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Automation, Court Systems, Self Service Technologies, Artificial Intelligence, Design Thinking, Innovation
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Operations Research, Network Model, Excel Macros, Decision Making, Strategic Decision-Making, Microsoft Excel, Process Optimization, Transportation Operations, Business Modeling, Business Mathematics, Business Analytics, Portfolio Management
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: AI Workflows, Artificial Neural Networks
Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months
Duke University
Skills you'll gain: Persuasive Communication, Research, Writing, Oral Expression
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Alex Genadinik
Skills you'll gain: Search Engine Optimization, Search Engine Marketing, Keyword Research, Google Analytics, Web Analytics
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Web Analytics and SEO, Keyword Research, Web Content, Content Creation
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Content Performance Analysis, Web Analytics and SEO, Search Engine Optimization, Keyword Research, Web Analytics, Marketing Analytics, Digital Marketing, Web Content, Semantic Web, Content Management Systems
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

The Museum of Modern Art
Skills you'll gain: Cultural Diversity, Aesthetics, Design, Art History, Sustainability Standards, Research, Non-Verbal Communication, Creativity, World History, Social Impact, Ethical Standards And Conduct
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

The University of Tokyo
Skills you'll gain: Neurology, Electrophysiology, Medical Imaging, Psychology, Radiology, Computer Vision, Diagnostic Radiology, Scientific Visualization, Biomedical Engineering, Speech Language Pathology, Digital Signal Processing
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Kennesaw State University
Skills you'll gain: Six Sigma Methodology, Lean Six Sigma, Root Cause Analysis, Lean Methodologies, Process Improvement, Data Collection, Quality Improvement, Process Optimization, Correlation Analysis, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Kaizen Methodology, Process Analysis, Probability Distribution, Regression Analysis, Business Process, Statistical Process Controls, Quality Management, Team Management, Continuous Improvement Process, Project Management
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months