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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


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    The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

    Understanding China, 1700-2000: A Data Analytic Approach, Part 2

    Skills you'll gain: Social Sciences, Big Data, Sociology, Demography, Socioeconomics, Anthropology, Economics, Data Analysis, Analytics, Cultural Diversity, World History, Quantitative Research

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Creating a Technology Startup Company

    Skills you'll gain: Performance Measurement, Competitive Analysis, Business Modeling, Leadership and Management, Market Research, Operational Analysis, Entrepreneurship, Target Market, Product Development, Systems Thinking, Business Strategies, Technology Strategies, Business Strategy, Organizational Leadership, Market Analysis, Product Management, Leadership, Engineering Management, Engineering

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    UiPath

    UI Automation and Selectors

    Skills you'll gain: User Interface (UI), UI Components, Test Automation, Automation, Robotic Process Automation, Scripting, Desktop Support, Debugging

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    Arizona State University

    Hardening, Polymers, Properties

    Skills you'll gain: Materials science, Thermal Management, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Manufacturing Processes, Chemistry

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    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    90 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute

    Data for Machine Learning

    Skills you'll gain: Feature Engineering, Data Quality, Data Processing, Supervised Learning, Data Validation, Data Cleansing, Machine Learning Methods, Test Data, Data Transformation, Verification And Validation, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Unsupervised Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Predictive Modeling, Exploratory Data Analysis, Python Programming, Computer Programming, Linear Algebra, Statistical Analysis

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    Coursera

    API Testing Using Rest Assured Test Automation Tool

    Skills you'll gain: JSON, Test Automation, Application Programming Interface (API), Restful API, Unit Testing, Software Testing, Test Case, Integration Testing, Functional Testing

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    309 reviews

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    University of Zurich

    Das liebe Geld - Finance im Alltag

    Skills you'll gain: Finance, Financial Planning, Financial Market, Investments, Financial Analysis, Blockchain, Business Ethics, Behavioral Economics, Derivatives, Decision Making, Risk Management

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Attention Mechanism

    Skills you'll gain: Artificial Neural Networks, Machine Learning Methods, Deep Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Performance Tuning, Natural Language Processing

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    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Change Management

    Skills you'll gain: Change Management, Organizational Change, Business Transformation, Business Leadership, Leadership, Continuous Improvement Process, Emotional Intelligence, Overcoming Obstacles, Stakeholder Engagement, Decision Making, Employee Engagement

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    Princeton University

    Analytic Combinatorics

    Skills you'll gain: Combinatorics, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Advanced Mathematics, Theoretical Computer Science, Calculus, Probability, Applied Mathematics

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Analyzing Macro-Environmental Factors Using Creately

    Skills you'll gain: Competitive Analysis, Market Opportunities, Strategic Thinking, Business Strategy, New Business Development, Market Analysis, Business Analysis, Entrepreneurship, Risk Analysis, Business Modeling, Analysis, Innovation, Business Research, Growth Strategies

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    Emory University

    Health in Complex Humanitarian Emergencies

    Skills you'll gain: Public Health, Epidemiology, Community Health, Nutrition and Diet, Emergency Response, Sanitation, Health Promotion, Social and Human Services, Water Resources, Infectious Diseases, Health Administration, Mental Health, Data Collection

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Understanding China, 1700-2000: A Data Analytic Approach, Part 2: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
  • Creating a Technology Startup Company: University of Colorado Boulder
  • UI Automation and Selectors: UiPath
  • Hardening, Polymers, Properties: Arizona State University
  • Data for Machine Learning: Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute
  • API Testing Using Rest Assured Test Automation Tool: Coursera
  • Das liebe Geld - Finance im Alltag: University of Zurich
  • Attention Mechanism: Google Cloud
  • Change Management: Packt
  • Analytic Combinatorics: Princeton University

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