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.

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Hydrology, Water Resources, Environmental Monitoring, Research Reports, Natural Resource Management, Environmental Science, Geospatial Information and Technology, Technical Documentation, Environmental Regulations, Environmental Laws
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Innovation, Digital Transformation, Business Transformation, Organizational Change, Organizational Development, Culture Transformation, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Computing, Cloud Solutions, Google Cloud Platform, Technology Strategies, Business Solutions, User Research, Data Management, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML)
★ 4.7 (10) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Tecnológico de Monterrey
Skills you'll gain: Value Propositions, Entrepreneurship, Product Development, Ideation, Business Modeling, Sales Presentations, Market Opportunities, Innovation, New Business Development, Business Planning, Presentations, Business Strategies, Entrepreneurial Finance, Market Trend, Market Research, Trend Analysis
Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Clinical Research, Clinical Data Management, Data Analysis, Analytics, Machine Learning Methods, Healthcare Ethics, Data Literacy, Health Informatics, Regression Analysis, Descriptive Analytics, Predictive Analytics, Machine Learning Software, Supervised Learning, Statistical Analysis, Data Analysis Software, Statistics, Statistical Machine Learning, Decision Tree Learning, Random Forest Algorithm
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Model Evaluation, Convolutional Neural Networks, Model Training, Image Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Data Preprocessing, Deep Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Computer Vision, Applied Machine Learning, Python Programming, Cloud Computing, Development Environment
★ 4.7 (19) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

National Academy of Sports Medicine
Skills you'll gain: Pharmacology, Critical Thinking, Sports Medicine, Drug Interaction, Exercise Science, Pharmaceuticals, Contraindication, Nutrition and Diet, Nutrition Education, Health Promotion, Health And Wellness Coaching, Regulatory Compliance, General Science and Research
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Surveys, Survey Creation, Sampling (Statistics), Program Evaluation, Data Management, Data Collection, Data Analysis, Data Cleansing, Quantitative Research, Data Quality, Research Design, Sample Size Determination, Interviewing Skills, Data Presentation, Data Mapping, Data Ethics
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Journey Mapping, User Interface (UI), User Experience, User Interface (UI) Design, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, User Experience Design, Experience Design, User Centered Design, Human Centered Design
★ 4.8 (10) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

University of the Arts London
Skills you'll gain: Social Justice, Design Thinking, Social Impact, Community Organizing, Sustainable Design, Diversity Awareness, Advocacy, Creative Thinking, Social Sciences, Sustainable Development, Design, Systems Thinking, Ideation, Empathy, Corporate Sustainability, Sustainability Standards, Problem Solving, Research, Prototyping, Collaboration
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Kanban Principles, Project Management, Collaborative Software, Operations Management
★ 4.4 (11) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Howard University
Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Solution Design, Business Solutions, Process Design, Customer Insights, User Centered Design, Cloud-Based Integration, Information Systems, Brainstorming, User Research, Ideation, Persona Development, Business Transformation, Digital Transformation, Cloud Solutions, User Feedback, Product Testing
★ 4.8 (13) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Logical Operations
Skills you'll gain: Information Technology Infrastructure Library, Problem Management, IT Service Management, Service Management, Service Level, Incident Management, IT Management, Change Control, Information Technology Operations, Incident Response, Information Technology, Change Requests, Operations Management, Technical Management, Help Desk Support, Asset Management, Operations
★ 4.6 (8) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks