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Human Psychology Courses

Courses in human psychology can help you learn behavioral analysis, cognitive processes, emotional intelligence, and social dynamics. You can build skills in critical thinking, effective communication, and conflict resolution, which are vital in both personal and professional settings. Many courses introduce tools like psychological assessments, data analysis software, and behavioral observation techniques, showing how these skills can be applied in therapy, organizational settings, and research.

Popular Human Psychology Courses and Certifications


  • D

    Duke University

    Introductory Human Physiology

    Skills you'll gain: Physiology, Pulmonology, Respiration, Anatomy, Endocrinology, Cardiology, Human Musculoskeletal System, Nephrology, Hemodynamics, Biology, Vital Signs, Electrophysiology, Sensory Systems Analysis, Blood Pressure, Cell Biology, Neurology

    4.8 stars, 5.4K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (5.4K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • S

    Stanford Online

    International Women's Health and Human Rights

    Skills you'll gain: Community Organizing, Community Development, Community Outreach, Maternal Health, Community Health, Obstetrics And Gynecology, Gerontology, Child Health, Student Engagement, Health Disparities, Gynecology, Health Equity, Social Work, Social Justice, Family Planning, Social Determinants Of Health, Social and Human Services, Socioeconomics, Child Welfare, Health Education

    4.9 stars, 1.7K reviews, Beginner, Course, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.9 (1.7K) · Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    Utrecht University

    Human Rights for Open Societies

    Skills you'll gain: Social Justice, Court Systems, Political Sciences, Immigration Law, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Diversity Awareness, European History, Cultural Diversity, Social Sciences, Lawsuits, Civil Law, Adjudication, Legal Proceedings, Case Law, Case Studies

    4.8 stars, 630 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (630) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Free
    Free
  • A

    AI CERTs

    AI for Human Resources

    Skills you'll gain: Human Resources Software, HR Tech, Workforce Planning, Human Resources Management and Planning, Human Resources, People Analytics, Employee Engagement, Human Resource Strategy, Workforce Management, Data Ethics, Human Resource Management, Recruitment, Workforce Development, Talent Recruitment, AI Enablement, Recruitment Strategies, Drive Engagement, Talent Management, Artificial Intelligence, Decision Making

    4.7 stars, 6 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (6) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    University of Minnesota

    Human Resource Management: HR for People Managers

    Skills you'll gain: Performance Management, Performance Appraisal, Performance Review, Compensation Management, Compensation Strategy, Compensation and Benefits, Constructive Feedback, Human Resource Strategy, Human Resources, Talent Recruitment, Workforce Planning, Employee Performance Management, Recruitment Strategies, Human Resources Management and Planning, Employee Onboarding, Recruitment, Talent Acquisition, Management Training And Development, Human Resource Policies, Performance Measurement

    4.8 stars, 16K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.8 (16K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Trending right now
    Trending right now
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • H

    HRCI

    HRCI Professional in Human Resources

    Skills you'll gain: Succession Planning, Human Resources, Compensation Analysis, Training and Development, Adult Learning Principles, Performance Improvement, Quality Improvement, Human Resource Strategy, Human Resources Management and Planning, Employee Retention, Workforce Planning, Workforce Development, Governance, Human Resource Management, Benefits Administration, Employee Coaching, Workplace inclusivity, Employee Relations, Performance Appraisal, Human Resource Policies

    5 stars, 10 reviews, Intermediate, Professional Certificate, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 5 (10) · Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • H

    HRCI

    HRCI Human Resource Associate

    Skills you'll gain: Talent Acquisition, Training and Development, Compensation and Benefits, Training Programs, Recruitment, Employee Training, Full Cycle Recruitment, Job Analysis, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Compensation Management, Performance Appraisal, Job Evaluation, Developing Training Materials, Compensation Strategy, Performance Management, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Human Resource Policies, Compliance Management, Compliance Training, Employee Relations

    4.8 stars, 3.4K reviews, Beginner, Professional Certificate, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.8 (3.4K) · Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: Job ready
    Job ready
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • H

    HRCI

    HRCI Associate Professional in Human Resources-International

    Skills you'll gain: Training and Development, Training Programs, Employee Performance Management, Employee Relations, Performance Management, Talent Acquisition, Human Resources, Human Resources Information System (HRIS), Applicant Tracking Systems, Full Cycle Recruitment, Employee Onboarding, Compensation Management, Performance Appraisal, Compensation and Benefits, Recruitment Strategies, Human Resource Strategy, Human Resource Policies, Human Resources Management and Planning, Employee Surveys, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM)

    5 stars, 26 reviews, Beginner, Professional Certificate, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 5 (26) · Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • R

    Rice University

    Human Anatomy & Physiology I

    Skills you'll gain: Human Musculoskeletal System, Anatomy, Endocrinology, Orthopedics, Kinesiology, Physiology, Neurology, Medical Terminology, Biochemistry, Cell Biology, Biology, Chemistry, Clinical Practices, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Lifelong Learning

    4.7 stars, 177 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (177) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • N

    New York University

    Climate Change and Human Rights

    Skills you'll gain: Case Law, Environmental Issue, Legal Strategy, Social Justice, Environmental Policy, Lawsuits, Litigation and Civil Justice, Environmental Laws, Advocacy

    4.7 stars, 954 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (954) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Free
    Free
  • Y

    Yale University

    The Psychology of Negotiation: How to Find Elegant Trades

    Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Price Negotiation, Conflict Management, Sales, Persuasive Communication, Communication, Closing (Sales), Collaboration, Value Propositions, Team Collaboration, Strategic Thinking, Behavioral Economics, Psychology, Active Listening

    5 stars, 56 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 5 (56) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • I

    IBM

    Generative AI for Human Resources (HR) Professionals

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Prompt Patterns, Generative AI, Responsible AI, HR Tech, ChatGPT, Human Resources Software, Human Resources Management and Planning, Human Resources, Workforce Planning, Human Resource Strategy, AI Enablement, LLM Application, AI literacy, Human Resource Management, Model Evaluation, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Artificial Intelligence, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Employee Engagement

    4.7 stars, 12K reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (12K) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Top AI program
    Top AI program
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular human psychology courses

  • Introductory Human Physiology: Duke University
  • International Women's Health and Human Rights: Stanford Online
  • Human Rights for Open Societies: Utrecht University
  • AI for Human Resources: AI CERTs
  • Human Resource Management: HR for People Managers: University of Minnesota
  • HRCI Professional in Human Resources: HRCI
  • HRCI Human Resource Associate: HRCI
  • HRCI Associate Professional in Human Resources-International: HRCI
  • Human Anatomy & Physiology I: Rice University
  • Climate Change and Human Rights: New York University

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