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Behavioral Economics Courses

Behavioral economics courses can help you learn decision-making processes, cognitive biases, and the impact of social influences on economic behavior. You can build skills in analyzing consumer behavior, designing effective interventions, and applying experimental methods to test hypotheses. Many courses introduce tools like statistical software for data analysis and survey platforms for gathering insights, helping you apply these skills to practical work in marketing, public policy, and finance.

Popular Behavioral Economics Courses and Certifications


  • U

    University of Minnesota

    Creative Problem Solving

    Skills you'll gain: Creativity, Creative Thinking, Creative Problem-Solving, Brainstorming, Cognitive flexibility, Persistence, Innovation, Problem Solving, Adaptability, Personal Development

    ★ 4.4 (2.4K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Investment Management and Capital Markets

    Skills you'll gain: Portfolio Management, Project Portfolio Management, Competitive Analysis, Portfolio Risk, Financial Market, Financial Systems, Securities Trading, Financial Trading, Investment Management, Project Management Office (PMO), Asset Management, Program Management, Investments, Equities, Organizational Strategy, Market Data, Return On Investment, Market Analysis, Capital Markets, Risk Management

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • Y

    Yale University

    Digital Media for Health Outcomes, English

    Skills you'll gain: Health Promotion, Media and Communications, Program Evaluation, Digital Analysis, Surveys, Digital Communications, Persuasive Communication, Behavioral Economics

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

  • T

    The University of Edinburgh

    Understanding Obesity

    Skills you'll gain: Scientific Methods, Research, Science and Research, Nutrition and Diet, General Science and Research, Behavioral Health, Health Disparities, Physiology, Psychology, Stress Management, Peer Review

    ★ 4.6 (892) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Minnesota

    Software Development Lifecycle

    Skills you'll gain: User Story, Agile Software Development, Software Design Patterns, Design Thinking, Software Development Methodologies, Software Design, Agile Methodology, Agile Project Management, Process Mapping, Software Engineering, Kanban Principles, Kaizen Methodology, Software Development Life Cycle, Software Quality Assurance, Agile Product Development, Application Security, Security Architecture Review, Scrum (Software Development), Object Oriented Design, Software Architecture

    ★ 4.7 (9.8K) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • U

    University of Colorado System

    Fundamentals of Global Energy Business

    Skills you'll gain: Petroleum Industry, Energy and Utilities, Oil and Gas, Market Dynamics, Strategic Thinking, Business Analysis, Business Economics, Supply And Demand, Stakeholder Analysis, Stakeholder Engagement, Business Analytics, Economics, Stakeholder Management, Business Analysis Tools, Political Sciences, Resource Utilization, Natural Resource Management, Emerging Technologies

    ★ 4.6 (508) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • M

    MedCerts

    Mental Health Care Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Healthcare Ethics, Conflict Management, Patient Communication, Medical Privacy, Child Development, Cultural Responsiveness, Intercultural Competence, Human Development, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Gerontology, Psychiatry, Patient-centered Care, Cultural Diversity, Mental Health Therapies, Professionalism, Psychotherapy, Clinical Psychology, Childhood Education and Development, Mental and Behavioral Health, Mental Health

    ★ 4.8 (1K) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • P

    Packt

    Introduction to Cloud and Core AWS Services

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon Web Services, Cloud Security, Cloud-Native Computing, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Management, Public Cloud, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Deployment, Cloud Computing, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Services, Serverless Computing, Data Migration

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Michigan

    Social Impact & Public Policy

    Skills you'll gain: Policy Analysis, Community Organizing, Policy Development, Social Justice, Social Work, Public Policies, Sustainable Development, Sustainable Systems, Community Development, Community and Social Work, Political Sciences, Health Policy, Social and Human Services, Advocacy, Social Impact, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Sustainable Business, Strategic Leadership, Systems Thinking, Cultural Diversity

    ★ 4.8 (952) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • U

    University of Amsterdam

    Basic Statistics

    Skills you'll gain: Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Methods, Statistics, Statistical Analysis, Quantitative Research, Data Analysis Software

    ★ 4.6 (4.7K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • É

    École Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées

    Electric Vehicles and Mobility

    Skills you'll gain: Socioeconomics, Social Impact, Sustainable Development, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Market Dynamics, Energy and Utilities, Social Studies, Environmental Issue, Market Analysis, Sustainable Technologies, Public Policies, Electrical Systems, Sustainable Engineering, Environmental Science, Economics, Market Opportunities, Financial Inclusion, Cost Benefit Analysis, Climate Change Mitigation, Innovation

    ★ 4.5 (1.3K) · Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

  • U

    University of California San Diego

    Object Oriented Programming in Java

    Skills you'll gain: Event-Driven Programming, Interactive Data Visualization, Java, Java Programming, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), User Interface (UI), Object Oriented Design, Computer Programming, User Interface (UI) Design, Algorithms, Software Engineering, Geospatial Mapping, Programming Principles, Software Documentation

    ★ 4.7 (5.8K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular behavioral economics courses

  • Creative Problem Solving: University of Minnesota
  • Investment Management and Capital Markets: EDUCBA
  • Digital Media for Health Outcomes, English: Yale University
  • Understanding Obesity: The University of Edinburgh
  • Software Development Lifecycle: University of Minnesota
  • Fundamentals of Global Energy Business: University of Colorado System
  • Mental Health Care Fundamentals: MedCerts
  • Introduction to Cloud and Core AWS Services: Packt
  • Social Impact & Public Policy: University of Michigan
  • Basic Statistics: University of Amsterdam

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