Research courses cover techniques for gathering, analyzing, and interpreting data across various fields. You’ll learn about methodologies such as qualitative and quantitative research, data collection methods, and statistical analysis. Familiarity with tools like SPSS, R, or survey software may also be part of your learning experience.

Vanderbilt University
Skills you'll gain: Clinical Data Management, Data Capture, Electronic Data Capture (EDC), Clinical Research, Data Management, Data Collection, Data Sharing, Data Strategy, Data Quality, Data Storage, Regulatory Compliance
★ 4.7 (1.9K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: User Research, User Feedback, Business Research, Market Research, Business Analysis
★ 4.6 (50) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

University of Cape Town
Skills you'll gain: Biostatistics, Statistical Methods, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Data Literacy, Probability & Statistics, Diagnostic Tests, Clinical Research, Medical Science and Research, Clinical Trials, Statistical Analysis, Science and Research, Quantitative Research, Statistics, Scientific Methods, Descriptive Statistics, Statistical Inference, Probability, Epidemiology
★ 4.8 (3.7K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months
University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: R (Software), Model Evaluation, Statistical Modeling, Statistics, Data Visualization, Data Analysis, Sampling (Statistics), Data Wrangling, Data Manipulation, Predictive Modeling, Correlation Analysis, Statistical Software, Histogram, Biostatistics, Statistical Reporting, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Scripting, Package and Software Management, Scripting Languages
★ 4.9 (15) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Utrecht University
Skills you'll gain: Research, Intellectual Property, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Higher Education, Social Justice, Data Management, Mentorship
★ 4.8 (195) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Pearson
Skills you'll gain: Research Methodologies, Research Design, Research, Research and Design, Writing
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Scientific Methods, Science and Research, Critical Thinking, Bayesian Statistics, General Science and Research, Research, Analytical Skills, Research Design, Research Methodologies, Statistical Methods, Probability, Probability & Statistics
★ 4.9 (43) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Cape Town
Skills you'll gain: Strategic Communication, Stakeholder Engagement, Climate Change Adaptation, Social Impact, Influencing, Stakeholder Management, Research, Strategic Partnership, Communication Strategies, Program Evaluation, Community Development, Sustainable Development, Research Design, Stakeholder Analysis, Policy Analysis, Organizational Change, Stakeholder Communications, Science and Research, Environmental Policy, Systems Thinking
★ 4.8 (214) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Research Reports, Report Writing, Case Studies, Financial Reporting, Business Writing, Analysis, Data Analysis, Financial Analysis, Writing, Equities, Concision, Financial Modeling, Predictive Analytics, Target Audience, Data Science, Credit Risk, Predictive Modeling, Machine Learning, R Programming, Logistic Regression
★ 4.9 (30) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Rmarkdown, Knitr, Data Sharing, General Science and Research, Statistical Reporting, Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, R Programming, Verification And Validation, Technical Communication, Software Documentation
★ 4.6 (4.2K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of California, Davis
Skills you'll gain: Trustworthiness, Research, Research Methodologies, Research and Design, Honesty, Personal Integrity, Peer Review, Journals, Intellectual Property, Mentorship
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Pearson
Skills you'll gain: Writing, Report Writing, Research, Style Guides, Writing and Editing, Research Reports, Persuasive Communication
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
Start with what type of research you want to do. If you're interested in qualitative research methods, choose a course that focuses on interviews, focus groups, and thematic analysis. If you want to conduct market research, look for a course that emphasizes surveys, data collection techniques, and consumer behavior analysis.