Linguistics courses explore language structure, phonetics, syntax, semantics, and sociolinguistics. You can learn how languages evolve, how they are used in different cultures, and the cognitive processes behind language acquisition. Many courses also introduce tools for analyzing language data, such as corpora and software for phonetic transcription.

University of California, Irvine
Skills you'll gain: Grammar, Peer Review, Writing, English Language
★ 4.8 (89) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

University of California, Irvine
Skills you'll gain: Grammar, Writing, English Language
★ 4.7 (20K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Data Preprocessing, Classification Algorithms, Applied Machine Learning, Embeddings, Model Evaluation
★ 2.9 (7) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Arizona State University
★ 4.9 (7.7K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months
Georgia Institute of Technology
Skills you'll gain: Vocabulary, Verbal Communication Skills, English Language, Interpersonal Communications, Communication
★ 4.3 (1.4K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
Georgia Institute of Technology
Skills you'll gain: English Language, Verbal Communication Skills, Communication, Language Competency
★ 4.6 (489) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana
Skills you'll gain: Grammar, Spanish Language
★ 4.8 (96) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: ChatGPT, Language Learning, Education Software and Technology, Writing, Communication
★ 4.1 (10) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
Skills you'll gain: Persuasive Communication, Presentations, Communication, Microsoft PowerPoint, Data Literacy, Analysis, Data Presentation, Persona (User Experience), Psychology
★ 4.4 (3.3K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, AI literacy, Generative AI, Digital pedagogy, AI Personalization, Education Software and Technology, Artificial Intelligence, English Language, Language Learning
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
Georgia Institute of Technology
Skills you'll gain: Presentations, English Language, Business Communication, Language Competency, Communication
★ 4.4 (42) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Pearson
Skills you'll gain: Writing, Editing, Proofreading, Writing and Editing, Grammar
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
Start with what you want to study in linguistics. If you're interested in language sounds, check for courses covering phonetic transcription, articulatory phonetics, and acoustic analysis. If you want to explore language in social contexts, choose courses that focus on language variation, language and identity, and discourse analysis.