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Qualitative Research Methods Courses

Qualitative research methods courses can help you learn interview techniques, focus group facilitation, thematic analysis, and participant observation. You can build skills in coding qualitative data, developing research questions, and synthesizing findings into actionable insights. Many courses introduce tools like NVivo and Atlas.ti, which assist in organizing and analyzing qualitative data, helping you effectively interpret complex human behaviors and social phenomena.

Popular Qualitative Research Methods Courses and Certifications


  • U

    University of Glasgow

    Applied AI for Engineers and Scientists: Foundations

    Skills you'll gain: Model Training, Model Evaluation, Matlab, Data Visualization, Data Preprocessing, Model Optimization, Scientific Visualization, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Machine Learning Methods, Statistical Methods, Mathematical Software, Data Literacy, Statistical Machine Learning, Data Wrangling, Applied Mathematics, Data Validation, Data Quality, Mathematical Modeling, Engineering Analysis, Artificial Neural Networks

    ★ 5 (143) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • D

    Duke University

    Developing Explainable AI (XAI)

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Data Ethics, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, AI literacy, Decision Intelligence, Machine Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Model Evaluation, Artificial Neural Networks, Information Privacy

    ★ 4.7 (61) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of New Mexico

    Desarrollo de Aplicaciones Web: Conceptos Básicos

    Skills you'll gain: Middleware, Application Frameworks, Web Applications, Model View Controller, Version Control, Web Development Tools, Agile Software Development, Git (Version Control System), Software Engineering, Data Store, Web Development, Software Development, Agile Methodology, User Interface (UI), Back-End Web Development, Web Design, Databases, Database Management, Ruby on Rails, Javascript

    ★ 4.3 (143) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Perplexity.AI for Beginners: AI-Powered Search

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Prompt Engineering Tools, AI literacy, Multimodal Prompts, Artificial Intelligence

    ★ 3.6 (20) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    AI for Course Design

    Skills you'll gain: AI literacy, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, Education Software and Technology, Data Ethics, Responsible AI, Digital pedagogy, AI Integrations, LLM Application, Prompt Engineering, Large Language Modeling

    ★ 4.3 (32) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • I

    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

    Health Care IT: Challenges and Opportunities

    Skills you'll gain: Health Technology, Health Systems, Health Informatics, Health Care Administration, Health Care, Health Administration, Health Information Management, Telehealth, Clinical Informatics, Medical Records, Medical Devices, Electronic Medical Record, Computerized Physician Order Entry, Clinical Documentation, Electronic Medical Record System, Health Policy, Patient Communication, Interoperability, Patient-centered Care, Emerging Technologies

    ★ 4.6 (495) · Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

  • U

    University of Michigan

    Total Data Quality

    Skills you'll gain: Data Quality, Quantitative Research, Data Validation, Data Integrity, Data Collection, Data Processing, Data Analysis, Data Management, Data Preprocessing, Data Access, Statistical Analysis, Analysis, Sampling (Statistics), Verification And Validation, Design Strategies

    ★ 4.6 (59) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • G

    Google Cloud

    Introduction to Image Generation

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Model Deployment, Generative Model Architectures, Cloud Deployment, Model Training

    ★ 4.5 (196) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Customer Centric Innovation

    Skills you'll gain: Innovation, New Product Development, Product Development, Customer Insights, Process Development, Customer Analysis, User Feedback, Consumer Behaviour, Market Research, Business Strategies, Customer Relationship Management, Marketing Psychology

    ★ 4.6 (77) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • A

    Amazon

    Generative AI in Software Development

    Skills you'll gain: Digital Transformation, GitHub Copilot, Generative AI, Decision Support Systems, ChatGPT, Software Development Tools, AI literacy, Business Transformation, LLM Application, Decision Making, Program Development, AI Integrations, Operational Efficiency, User Interface (UI) Design, Debugging

    ★ 4.5 (22) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Create a Customer Service Survey in Microsoft Forms

    Skills you'll gain: User Feedback, Customer Insights, Customer Service, Market Research, User Research, Target Audience, Marketing

    ★ 4.8 (31) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • U

    University of London

    International Business Environment

    Skills you'll gain: Business Strategy, Competitive Analysis, Market Analysis, Strategic Thinking, Business Analysis, Product Strategy, Analysis, Business, Product Lifecycle Management, Market Share, Business Management, Corporate Strategy, Strategic Decision-Making, Organizational Strategy, Growth Strategies, Cultural Diversity, Culture

    ★ 4.8 (397) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Applied AI for Engineers and Scientists: Foundations: University of Glasgow
  • Developing Explainable AI (XAI): Duke University
  • Desarrollo de Aplicaciones Web: Conceptos Básicos: University of New Mexico
  • Perplexity.AI for Beginners: AI-Powered Search: Coursera
  • AI for Course Design: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Health Care IT: Challenges and Opportunities: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
  • Total Data Quality: University of Michigan
  • Introduction to Image Generation: Google Cloud
  • Customer Centric Innovation: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Generative AI in Software Development: Amazon

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