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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

    Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

    Unión Europea: Historia, Instituciones y Políticas

    Skills you'll gain: Public Policies, Policy Development, Policty Analysis, Research, and Development, Policy Analysis, Environmental Policy, Court Systems, International Relations, Public Safety and National Security, European History, Political Sciences, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Economics, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Security Strategy, Immigration Law, Economic Development, Diplomacy, Social Studies, Governance, Sustainable Development

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    139 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of California San Diego

    Our Energy Future

    Skills you'll gain: Climate Change Mitigation, Energy and Utilities, Environmental Issue, Pollution Prevention, Sustainable Development, Environmental Policy, Sustainable Systems, Electric Power Systems, Sustainable Engineering, Oil and Gas, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Mitigation, Environment and Resource Management, Natural Resource Management, Sustainable Technologies, Environment, Socioeconomics, Petroleum Industry, Social Studies, Environmental Science

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    1.2K reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • P

    Politecnico di Milano

    Project Management: Tools, Approaches, Behavioural Skills

    Skills you'll gain: Agile Project Management, Risk Management, Project Scoping, Planning, Agile Methodology, Scrum (Software Development), Risk Control, Scaled Agile Framework, Team Oriented, User Story, Sprint Planning, Agile Software Development, Team Building, Team Motivation, People Management, Project Implementation, Process Management, Business Solutions, Workflow Management, Timelines

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    387 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • U

    Utrecht University

    Inequality and Democracy

    Skills you'll gain: Lobbying, Social Justice, Political Sciences, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Socioeconomics, Tax Laws, Civil Law, Social Sciences, Economics, Policy Analysis, Public Affairs, Liberal Arts, Public Policies, Governance, International Finance

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    66 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • T

    Tel Aviv University

    Economic Growth and Distributive Justice Part I - The Role of the State

    Skills you'll gain: Social Justice, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Socioeconomics, Tax, Economic Development, Tax Planning, Economics, Public Policies, Income Tax, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Policy Analysis, Environmental Policy, Resource Allocation

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    392 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • F

    Fundação Instituto de Administração

    Data & Finance for the future

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Financial Analysis, Cash Flows, Data Visualization, Cash Management, Data Presentation, Business Analytics, Regression Analysis, Financial Acumen, Descriptive Statistics, Financial Accounting, Business Valuation, Cash Flow Forecasting, Competitive Analysis, International Finance, Business Economics, Economics, Financial Policy, Economic Development

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    506 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • T

    The University of Edinburgh

    Animal Welfare in the Clinic

    Skills you'll gain: Anesthesiology, Post-Anesthesia Care Unit, Pre-Anesthetic Assessment, Pain Management, Patient Preparation, Patient Education and Support, Stress Management, Preventative Care, Perioperative Care, Dignity in Care, Operating Room (OR), Clinical Practices, Behavioral Management, Patient Evaluation, Behavioral Health, Patient Observation, Behavior Management, Positive Behavior Support, Long Term Care, Sensory Systems Analysis

    5
    Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    45 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • T

    Technical University of Denmark (DTU)

    Environmental Management & Ethics

    Skills you'll gain: Environmental Regulations, Environmental Laws, Environment, Environmental Policy, Environmental Resource Management, Environmental Management Systems, Environmental Issue, Environmental Engineering, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Environmental Science, Environment and Resource Management, Systems Thinking, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Cost Benefit Analysis, Case Studies, Economics

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    427 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • I

    IESE Business School

    Persuasive Communication

    Skills you'll gain: Persuasive Communication, Public Speaking, Storytelling, Verbal Communication Skills, Influencing, Communication, Oral Expression, Leadership, Sales Presentations, Motivational Skills, Sales Presentation, Business Communication, Professional Development, Motion Arguments, Presentations, Deductive Reasoning, Trustworthiness, Drive Engagement, Driving engagement, Emotional Intelligence

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    92 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • R

    Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

    Revolutionary Ideas: Utility, Justice, Equality, Freedom

    Skills you'll gain: Political Sciences, Social Justice, Social Sciences, Public Policies, Liberal Arts, Governance, Economics, Ethical Standards And Conduct

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    370 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Interpersonal, Developmental, and Evolutionary Perspectives of the Mind

    Skills you'll gain: Agentic systems, Game Theory, Decision Intelligence, Human Development, Behavioral Economics, Artificial Intelligence, Psychology, Simulations, Mathematical Modeling

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
    ·
    37 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • A

    American Psychological Association

    Disorders Due to Substance Use and Addictive Behaviors

    Skills you'll gain: Substance Abuse, Mental and Behavioral Health, Substance Abuse Counseling, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Psychiatry, Behavioral Health, Patient Evaluation, Clinical Psychology, Epidemiology, Pharmacology, Mental Health Therapies, Neurology, Demography, Pharmacotherapy, Psychology, Culture

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
    ·
    87 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Unión Europea: Historia, Instituciones y Políticas: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
  • Our Energy Future: University of California San Diego
  • Project Management: Tools, Approaches, Behavioural Skills: Politecnico di Milano
  • Inequality and Democracy: Utrecht University
  • Economic Growth and Distributive Justice Part I - The Role of the State: Tel Aviv University
  • Data & Finance for the future: Fundação Instituto de Administração
  • Animal Welfare in the Clinic: The University of Edinburgh
  • Environmental Management & Ethics: Technical University of Denmark (DTU)
  • Persuasive Communication: IESE Business School
  • Revolutionary Ideas: Utility, Justice, Equality, Freedom: Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

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