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

Communications Courses

Communications courses can help you learn effective writing, public speaking, interpersonal communication, and digital media strategies. You can build skills in crafting compelling narratives, managing conflicts, and engaging diverse audiences through various platforms. Many courses introduce tools like presentation software, social media analytics, and video editing applications, showing how these skills can enhance your messaging and outreach efforts.

Popular Communications Courses and Certifications


  • U

    Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

    Cómo hablar bien en público

    Skills you'll gain: Public Speaking, Oral Expression, Verbal Communication Skills, Non-Verbal Communication, Communication, Persuasive Communication, Driving engagement, Active Listening, Communication Strategies, Time Management, Goal Setting, Adaptability

    4.8 stars, 2.9K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (2.9K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    University of Pennsylvania

    Positive Psychology: Resilience Skills

    Skills you'll gain: Resilience, Positivity, Optimism, Overcoming Obstacles, Personal Attributes, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Relationship Building, Self-Awareness, Stress Management, Composure, Growth Mindedness, Adaptability, Cognitive flexibility, Meditation & Breathwork, Mindfulness, Recognizing Others, Communication, Mental and Behavioral Health

    4.9 stars, 2.4K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.9 (2.4K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of California, Irvine

    Learn English: Advanced Academic Speaking and Listening

    Skills you'll gain: Verbal Communication Skills, Oral Expression, Presentations, Public Speaking, Discussion Facilitation, Active Listening, Lecturing, Non-Verbal Communication, Oral Comprehension, English Language, Peer Review, Communication, Social Skills, Communication Strategies, Concision, Learning Strategies, Constructive Feedback, Critical Thinking, Language Competency, Interpersonal Communications

    4.5 stars, 1.4K reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.5 (1.4K) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Maryland, College Park

    Cybersecurity in the AI Era

    Skills you'll gain: Cybersecurity, Cyber Security Policies, Cyber Risk, Cyber Attacks, Cyber Governance, Cyber Security Strategy, Security Management, Infrastructure Security, Data Security, Threat Modeling, Computer Security, Security Awareness, Risk Management, Enterprise Security, Vulnerability, Governance, General Networking, Public Safety and National Security, Threat Detection, Artificial Intelligence

    4.7 stars, 3.4K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (3.4K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Michigan

    Inspiring and Motivating Individuals

    Skills you'll gain: Goal Setting, Team Motivation, Visionary, Motivational Skills, Smart Goals, Team Performance Management, Verbal Communication Skills, Employee Engagement, Constructive Feedback, Cultural Responsiveness, Employee Performance Management, Communication, Cultural Sensitivity, Intercultural Competence, Drive Engagement, Performance Appraisal, Leadership Development, People Development, Influencing, Industrial and Organizational Psychology

    4.8 stars, 6.1K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (6.1K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • S

    Sage Publications

    Developing Your Communication Skills in Social Work

    Skills you'll gain: Active Listening, Professionalism, Emotional Intelligence, Cultural Responsiveness, Social Skills, Communication, Communication Strategies, Interpersonal Communications, Social Work, Empathy, Self-Awareness, Patient Communication, Trustworthiness, Verbal Communication Skills, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Rapport Building, Conflict Management, Assertiveness, Psychosocial Assessments, Client Services

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Instructional Design and Digital Learning Strategy

    Skills you'll gain: Agile Methodology, Project Planning, Needs Assessment, Instructional Design, Education Software and Technology, Project Coordination, Digital pedagogy, Learning Theory, Communication Planning, Project Management Life Cycle, Pedagogy, Technology Solutions, Project Scoping, Sprint Planning, Stakeholder Communications, Project Estimation, Systems Analysis, Risk Management, Stakeholder Management, Learning Strategies

    4.6 stars, 2.8K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.6 (2.8K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    Journalism Conduct Great Media Interviews

    Skills you'll gain: Interviewing Skills, Oral Expression, Verbal Communication Skills, Media and Communications, Communication, Driving engagement, Journalism, Public Speaking, Electronic Media, Constructive Feedback, Video Production, Executive Presence, Professionalism, Active Listening, Digital Publishing, Discussion Facilitation, Composure

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
  • G

    Google

    Análisis de Datos de Google

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Presentations, Rmarkdown, Data Presentation, Data Cleansing, Data Visualization, Ggplot2, Data Validation, Spreadsheet Software, Data Visualization Software, Data Ethics, Data Analysis, Interactive Data Visualization, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Tableau Software, Data Processing, Dashboard, Stakeholder Communications, Dashboard Creation, File Management

    4.8 stars, 12K reviews, Beginner, Professional Certificate, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.8 (12K) · Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • M

    Madecraft

    Managing Stakeholders: Influencing for Project Success

    Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Stakeholder Communications, Influencing, Project Management, Planning, Project Planning, Relationship Management, Communication Planning, Conflict Management, Prioritization

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Digital Marketing: Customer Engagement Strategy

    Skills you'll gain: Customer Engagement, Digital Brand Strategy, Marketing Strategies, Driving engagement, Digital Marketing, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Content Marketing, MarTech, Cross-Channel Marketing, Digital Media Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Loyalty Programs, Consumer Behaviour, Marketing Communications, Digital Advertising, Analytics, Generative AI, Data Analysis, Data Visualization, Data Collection

    4.5 stars, 4.8K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.5 (4.8K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Project Management & Stakeholder Leadership

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Project, Stakeholder Management, Stakeholder Communications, Stakeholder Analysis, Project Schedules, Stakeholder Engagement, Communication Planning, Project Management Software, Project Controls, Strategic Communication, Project Performance, Project Planning, Scheduling, Planning, Project Management, Communication Strategies, Performance Analysis, Communication, Leadership, Business Operations

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
1…414243…222

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

  • Cómo hablar bien en público: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
  • Positive Psychology: Resilience Skills: University of Pennsylvania
  • Learn English: Advanced Academic Speaking and Listening: University of California, Irvine
  • Cybersecurity in the AI Era: University of Maryland, College Park
  • Inspiring and Motivating Individuals: University of Michigan
  • Developing Your Communication Skills in Social Work: Sage Publications
  • Instructional Design and Digital Learning Strategy: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Journalism Conduct Great Media Interviews: Packt
  • Análisis de Datos de Google: Google
  • Managing Stakeholders: Influencing for Project Success: Madecraft

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
  • High-Income Skills to Learn
  • How to Learn Artificial Intelligence
  • PMP Certification Requirements
  • Popular Cybersecurity Certifications
  • Share your Coursera learning story

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
  • Udemy

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
© 2026 Coursera Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Coursera Facebook
  • Coursera Linkedin
  • Coursera Twitter
  • Coursera YouTube
  • Coursera Instagram
  • Coursera TikTok