Social Science Research courses can help you learn qualitative and quantitative research methods, data analysis techniques, and ethical considerations in research. You can build skills in survey design, statistical analysis, and critical thinking to evaluate social phenomena. Many courses introduce tools like SPSS, R, or NVivo, that support analyzing data and interpreting results, enabling you to apply your skills in real-world social issues and contribute to informed decision-making in various fields.

University of California, Irvine
Skills you'll gain: Threat Modeling, Threat Management, Risk Management, Business Continuity Planning, Asset Protection, Risk Analysis, Risk Management Framework, Risk Mitigation, Business Continuity, Risk Control, Vulnerability Assessments, Security Controls
★ 4.6 (164) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Google Sheets, Exploratory Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Data Analysis, Data Presentation, Statistical Methods, Spreadsheet Software, Data Visualization, Graphing, Data Science, Data Manipulation
★ 4.6 (215) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
Skills you'll gain: Ancient History, Art History, Public History, Environment and Resource Management, Culture, World History, Physical Science, Architecture and Construction, Research, Social Studies, Aesthetics, Investigation
★ 4.9 (410) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
Skills you'll gain: Cultural Diversity, Culture, Diversity Awareness, Case Law, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Intercultural Competence, Social Sciences, Research, Research Methodologies, Critical Thinking, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Analytical Skills
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Control Systems, Power Electronics, Electronic Systems, Electrical Engineering, Systems Analysis, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Electronics, Schematic Diagrams, Technical Design, Systems Design, Plot (Graphics), Engineering Analysis, Mathematical Modeling, Differential Equations, Applied Mathematics
★ 4.8 (652) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: R (Software), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Object Oriented Design, R Programming, Debugging, Code Reusability, Functional Design, Programming Principles, Computer Programming Tools, Data Structures, Analysis, Performance Tuning, Performance Testing
★ 4.2 (576) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Skills you'll gain: Animation and Game Design, Computational Thinking, Animations, Video Game Development, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Storytelling, Game Design, Solution Design, Program Development, Coordination
★ 4.4 (117) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Colorado System
Skills you'll gain: Business Intelligence, Business Intelligence Software, Decision Support Systems, Performance Measurement, Data Visualization, Business Analytics, Dashboard, Data Warehousing, MicroStrategy, Dashboard Creation, Performance Analysis, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Data-Driven Decision-Making, Performance Reporting, Quality Improvement, Performance Improvement, Interactive Data Visualization, Business Reporting, Lean Six Sigma, Data Analysis
★ 4.5 (655) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Rice University
Skills you'll gain: File I/O, Data Persistence, Development Environment, Data Access, Data Structures, Data Storage, Python Programming, Program Development, Integrated Development Environments, Scripting Languages, Debugging
★ 4.7 (1.1K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Minnesota
Skills you'll gain: Test Automation, Regression Testing, Software Testing, Software Development Tools, Test Tools, Computer Programming Tools, White-Box Testing, Code Coverage, Security Testing, Verification And Validation, Test Case, Test Data, Automation, Functional Requirement, Application Security, Vulnerability Scanning, Continuous Monitoring
★ 4.2 (87) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of California, Irvine
Skills you'll gain: Internet Of Things, Application Programming Interface (API), TCP/IP, Web Services, Electronics, Control Systems, Embedded Systems, Network Protocols, USB, General Networking, Networking Hardware, Electronic Systems, Machine Controls, Hardware Design, Digital Signal Processing, Digital Communications, Computer Hardware, Python Programming
★ 4.7 (1.6K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Yale University
Skills you'll gain: Ancient History, Social Studies, European History, World History, Intercultural Competence, Cultural Diversity, Art History, Liberal Arts, Higher Education, Aesthetics
★ 4.8 (701) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months