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Research Courses

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.


Popular Research Courses and Certifications


  • É

    École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

    Economie du sol et de l'immobilier II

    Skills you'll gain: Property and Real Estate, Real Estate, Land Management, Economic Development, Market Dynamics, Supply And Demand, Financial Market, Economics, Financial Systems, Market Analysis, Correlation Analysis, Construction Estimating, Cost Benefit Analysis

    ★ 4.7 (54) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • G

    Google

    Desain UX Google

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

    ★ 4.9 (508) · Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Calculating Descriptive Statistics in R

    Skills you'll gain: Descriptive Statistics, Data Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Quantitative Research, R Programming, Statistical Analysis, Histogram, R (Software), Statistical Methods, Statistical Programming, Probability & Statistics, Descriptive Analytics, Statistics, Statistical Software, Data Science

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

  • É

    École Polytechnique

    D'un infini à l'autre - Voyages de l'infiniment grand à l'infiniment petit

    Skills you'll gain: General Science and Research, Science and Research, Experimentation, Physics, Research, Scientific Methods, Physical Science, electromagnetics

    ★ 4.8 (41) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Digital Marketing Channel Foundations

    Skills you'll gain: Email Automation, Brand Awareness, Campaign Management, Content Scheduling, Brand Marketing, Keyword Research, Canva (Software), Email Marketing, Concision, Brand Strategy, Content Marketing, Web Analytics and SEO, Marketing Effectiveness, Social Media, Social Media Content, Branding, Content Strategy, Communication, Paid media, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Quantifying Relationships with Regression Models

    Skills you'll gain: Regression Analysis, Logistic Regression, Correlation Analysis, Statistical Inference, Model Evaluation, Statistical Methods, Statistical Modeling, Statistical Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Predictive Modeling, Probability

    ★ 4.6 (23) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • A

    Arizona State University

    Hardening, Polymers, Properties

    Skills you'll gain: Materials science, Process Engineering, Thermal Management, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Manufacturing Processes, Structural Analysis, Chemistry, Physical Science

    ★ 4.4 (95) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Strategic Sourcing & Supplier Selection

    Skills you'll gain: Strategic Sourcing, Supplier Management, Supplier Risk Management, Vendor Management, Contract Negotiation, Supplier Performance Management, Supplier Relationship Management, Procurement, Cost Benefit Analysis, Financial Modeling, Negotiation, Market Research, Market Intelligence, Risk Management, Financial Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Process Improvement, Spreadsheet Software, Business Communication, Data Analysis

    ★ 4.2 (6) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • L

    Logical Operations

    ITIL 4: Foundations and Framework

    Skills you'll gain: Information Technology Infrastructure Library, Service Management, IT Service Management, Information Technology, IT Management, Information Technology Operations, Operations Management, Asset Management, Operations

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

  • O

    O.P. Jindal Global University

    Theories of Public Policy

    Skills you'll gain: Public Policies, Policy Development, Public Affairs, Policty Analysis, Research, and Development, Policy Analysis, Political Sciences, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Advocacy, Environmental Policy, Behavioral Economics, Public Administration, Media and Communications, Program Evaluation, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Governance, Economics

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

  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Sustainable and Resilient Operations Management

    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Design, Sustainable Business, Sustainable Technologies, Operations Management, Sustainable Systems, Manufacturing Operations, Sustainability Standards, Corporate Sustainability, Business Leadership, Operational Efficiency, Climate Change Mitigation, Organizational Leadership, Product Design, Waste Minimization, Process Design, Digital Transformation, Emerging Technologies

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

  • A

    American Museum of Natural History

    Virology and Epidemiology in the Time of COVID-19

    Skills you'll gain: Health Disparities, Social Determinants Of Health, Infectious Diseases, Immunology, Epidemiology, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Socioeconomics, Public Health, Pathology, Microbiology, Medical Science and Research, Mathematical Modeling, Molecular Biology, Taxonomy, Diagnostic Tests, Clinical Trials

    ★ 4.8 (52) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Economie du sol et de l'immobilier II: École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
  • Desain UX Google: Google
  • Calculating Descriptive Statistics in R: Coursera
  • D'un infini à l'autre - Voyages de l'infiniment grand à l'infiniment petit: École Polytechnique
  • Digital Marketing Channel Foundations: Coursera
  • Quantifying Relationships with Regression Models: Johns Hopkins University
  • Hardening, Polymers, Properties: Arizona State University
  • Strategic Sourcing & Supplier Selection: Coursera
  • ITIL 4: Foundations and Framework: Logical Operations
  • Theories of Public Policy: O.P. Jindal Global University

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