• For Individuals
  • For Businesses
  • For Universities
  • For Governments
Degrees
​
Log In
Join for Free
  • Browse
  • Ethics

Ethics Courses

Ethics courses can help you learn moral philosophy, ethical theories, and the application of ethical principles in various contexts like business, healthcare, and technology. You can build skills in critical thinking, ethical reasoning, and decision-making that considers diverse perspectives and cultural contexts. Many courses introduce tools such as case studies, ethical frameworks, and scenario analysis, that support evaluating complex situations and making informed choices in both personal and professional settings.


Popular Ethics Courses and Certifications


  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    A Theoretical Origin of Ethics in Business and Tech Industry

    Skills you'll gain: Business Ethics, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Technical Management, Engineering Management, Ancient History, Human Development, Liberal Arts, Business Management, Culture, Anthropology, Social Sciences, Leadership Development, Leadership

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • D

    Duke University

    Data Science Ethics with R

    Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Responsible AI, Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Data Science, Data Collection, Personally Identifiable Information, Information Privacy, Algorithms

    ★ 4.9 (10) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • R

    Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

    AI Ethics in Business

    Skills you'll gain: Business Ethics, Data Ethics, Responsible AI, Case Studies, Regulatory Compliance, Risking, Governance, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Regulatory Requirements, Compliance Management, Compliance Training, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, AI literacy, Artificial Intelligence, Business Management, Decision Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Information Privacy, Business Strategies, Social Justice

    ★ 3.7 (16) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • C

    CertNexus

    DEBIZ (Exam DEB-110): Data Ethics for Business Professionals

    Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Business Ethics, Responsible AI, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Legal Risk, Sustainable Development, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Medical Privacy, Information Privacy, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Decision Making, Artificial Intelligence, Accountability, Business Strategy, Safety and Security, Emerging Technologies, Human Centered Design

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Category: Preview
    Preview
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • U

    University of Pennsylvania

    Ethical Decision-Making in a Social World

    Skills you'll gain: Business Ethics, Personal Integrity, Professionalism, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Organizational Leadership, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Decision Making, Empathy, Emotional Intelligence, Social Skills, Leadership, Culture Transformation, Influencing, Sociology, Social Sciences, Psychology, Compliance Management

    ★ 4.9 (8) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • C

    CertNexus

    Detect and Mitigate Ethical Risks

    Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Responsible AI, Accountability Frameworks, Risk Control, Accountability, Risk Management, Risk Analysis, Business Risk Management, Information Privacy, Risk Management Framework, Risk Mitigation, Personally Identifiable Information, Safety Assurance, Safety and Security, Safety Standards, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Artificial Intelligence, Diversity and Inclusion

    ★ 4.5 (100) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Master Ethical AI: Analyze, Evaluate & Lead Responsibly

    Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Responsible AI, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Risking, AI literacy, Regulatory Compliance, Business Ethics, Artificial Intelligence, Compliance Management, Information Privacy, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Regulatory Requirements, Emerging Technologies, Data Security, Decision Intelligence, Strategic Leadership, Business Leadership, Accountability Frameworks, Accountability

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • E

    Empower School of Health

    Ethical Consideration in Digital Health

    Skills you'll gain: Healthcare Ethics, Data Ethics, Medical Privacy, Responsible AI, Clinical Research Ethics, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Health Information Management, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, AI Security, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Health Technology, Regulatory Compliance, Information Privacy, Health Equity, Data Security, Data Governance

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Accounting Ethics, Governance & Internal Controls

    Skills you'll gain: Business Ethics, Internal Controls, Fraud detection, Financial Controls, Leadership Studies, Risk Management Framework, Sarbanes Oxley Act (SOX) Compliance, Regulatory Compliance, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Governance, Financial Auditing, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Compliance Management, Internal Auditing, Accountability, Financial Reporting, Accounting, Conflict Management, Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA), Decision Making

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • J

    John Wiley & Sons

    Trust and Ethics in AI: A Business Approach

    Skills you'll gain: AI Security, Responsible AI, Business Ethics, Data Ethics, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Information Privacy, Decision Intelligence, Accountability Frameworks, Artificial Intelligence, AI literacy, Accountability, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Business, Governance, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML)

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Category: Preview
    Preview
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Managerial Decisions: Ethics, CVP & Pricing

    Skills you'll gain: Market Dynamics, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Ethical Standards And Conduct, Governance, Business Ethics, Cost Benefit Analysis, Cost Accounting, Corporate Sustainability, Financial Data, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Decision Making, Management Accounting, Financial Analysis, Supply And Demand, Cost Management, Risking, Revenue Management, Strategic Decision-Making, Internal Controls, Fraud detection

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • C

    Coursera

    Data Privacy, Ethics, and Responsible AI

    Skills you'll gain: Information Privacy, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), AI Security, Responsible AI, Personally Identifiable Information, Legal Technology, Data Security, Data Ethics, Large Language Modeling, LLM Application, Business Ethics, Data Governance, ChatGPT, AI literacy, Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Regulatory Compliance, Cybersecurity, Risk Analysis, Governance

    ★ 4.4 (116) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
1…456…124

In summary, here are 10 of our most popular ethics courses

  • A Theoretical Origin of Ethics in Business and Tech Industry: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Data Science Ethics with R: Duke University
  • AI Ethics in Business: Rutgers the State University of New Jersey
  • DEBIZ (Exam DEB-110): Data Ethics for Business Professionals: CertNexus
  • Ethical Decision-Making in a Social World: University of Pennsylvania
  • Detect and Mitigate Ethical Risks: CertNexus
  • Master Ethical AI: Analyze, Evaluate & Lead Responsibly: EDUCBA
  • Ethical Consideration in Digital Health: Empower School of Health
  • Accounting Ethics, Governance & Internal Controls: EDUCBA
  • Trust and Ethics in AI: A Business Approach: John Wiley & Sons

Other topics to explore

Arts and Humanities
338 courses
Business
1095 courses
Computer Science
668 courses
Data Science
425 courses
Information Technology
145 courses
Health
471 courses
Math and Logic
70 courses
Personal Development
137 courses
Physical Science and Engineering
413 courses
Social Sciences
401 courses
Language Learning
150 courses

Coursera Footer

Skills

  • Accounting
  • Artificial Intelligence (AI)
  • Cybersecurity
  • Data Analytics
  • Digital Marketing
  • Human Resources (HR)
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Project Management
  • Python
  • SQL

Professional Certificates

  • Google AI Certificate
  • Google Cybersecurity Certificate
  • Google Data Analytics Certificate
  • Google IT Support Certificate
  • Google Project Management Certificate
  • Google UX Design Certificate
  • IBM AI Engineering Certificate
  • IBM AI Product Manager Certificate
  • IBM Data Science Certificate
  • Intuit Academy Bookkeeping Certificate

Courses & Specializations

  • AI Essentials Specialization
  • AI For Business Specialization
  • AI For Everyone Course
  • AI in Healthcare Specialization
  • Deep Learning Specialization
  • Excel Skills for Business Specialization
  • Financial Markets Course
  • Machine Learning Specialization
  • Prompt Engineering for ChatGPT Course
  • Python for Everybody Specialization

Career Resources

  • Career Aptitude Test
  • CAPM Certification Requirements
  • CompTIA A+ Certification Requirements
  • CompTIA Security+ Certification Requirements
  • Essential IT Certifications
  • Free IT Certifications and Courses
  • High-Income Skills to Learn
  • How to Learn Artificial Intelligence
  • PMP Certification Requirements
  • Popular Cybersecurity Certifications

Coursera

  • About
  • What We Offer
  • Leadership
  • Careers
  • Catalog
  • Coursera Plus
  • Professional Certificates
  • MasterTrack® Certificates
  • Degrees
  • For Enterprise
  • For Government
  • For Campus
  • Become a Partner
  • Social Impact
  • Free Courses
  • Share your Coursera learning story

Community

  • Learners
  • Partners
  • Beta Testers
  • Blog
  • The Coursera Podcast
  • Tech Blog

More

  • Press
  • Investors
  • Terms
  • Privacy
  • Help
  • Accessibility
  • Contact
  • Articles
  • Directory
  • Affiliates
  • Modern Slavery Statement
  • Do Not Sell/Share
Learn Anywhere
Download on the App Store
Get it on Google Play
Logo of Certified B Corporation
© 2026 Coursera Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Coursera Facebook
  • Coursera Linkedin
  • Coursera Twitter
  • Coursera YouTube
  • Coursera Instagram
  • Coursera TikTok