Social psychology courses can help you learn about group dynamics, social influence, interpersonal relationships, and cognitive biases. You can build skills in critical thinking, effective communication, and conflict resolution. Many courses introduce tools like surveys and experiments to analyze social behavior, along with statistical software for data interpretation.

Arizona State University
Skills you'll gain: English Language, Social Sciences, Sociology, Community Development, Social Studies, Language Learning, Culture, Psychology, Vocabulary, Grammar, Oral Expression, Writing
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
University of Pennsylvania
Skills you'll gain: Goal Setting, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Emotional Intelligence, Smart Goals, Personal Development, Positivity, Personal Attributes, Overcoming Obstacles, Optimism, Self-Awareness, Psychology
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

American Psychological Association
Skills you'll gain: Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Trauma Care, Mental Health, Mental Health Therapies, Psychology, Psychotherapy, Cultural Responsiveness, Mental and Behavioral Health, Cultural Sensitivity, Patient Evaluation, Stress Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Teaching, Social Justice, Emotional Intelligence, Social Skills, Empathy, Self-Awareness, Higher Education, Behavior Management, Classroom Management, Cultural Responsiveness, Curriculum Planning, School Psychology, Empowerment, Personal Development, Childhood Education and Development, Program Evaluation, Advocacy, Professional Development, Growth Mindedness, Mindfulness
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

American Psychological Association
Skills you'll gain: Self-Awareness, Self-Discipline, Relationship Building, Personal Development, Psychology, Relationship Management, Self-Motivation, Culture, Emotional Intelligence, Cultural Sensitivity, Behavior Management, Rapport Building, Decision Making, Goal Setting, Motivational Skills, Social Sciences, Social Studies, Sociology, Interpersonal Communications, Decision Intelligence
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

American Psychological Association
Skills you'll gain: Self-Awareness, Self-Discipline, Personal Development, Psychology, Self-Motivation, Culture, Emotional Intelligence, Cultural Sensitivity, Goal Setting, Motivational Skills, Scientific Methods
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

O.P. Jindal Global University
Skills you'll gain: Psychology, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Human Learning, Research Methodologies, Learning Theory, Science and Research, Research, Research Design, Human Development, Scientific Methods, Social Sciences, Culture, Biology, Experimentation, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Statistical Analysis, Intelligence Collection and Analysis
Build toward a degree
Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

Lecturio
Skills you'll gain: Sensory Systems Analysis, Health Disparities, Nursing and Patient Care, Social Sciences, Stress Management, Social Determinants Of Health, Psychology, Sociology, Intercultural Competence, Patient Education And Counseling, Mental and Behavioral Health, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Behavioral Health, Culture, Human Development, Cultural Diversity, Human Learning, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Demography, Neurology
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months
University of Pennsylvania
Skills you'll gain: Positivity, Optimism, Personal Development, Personal Attributes, Positive Behavior Support, Psychology, Working With Children, Education and Training, Research, Visionary, Human Development, Community Development, Constructive Feedback, Experimentation
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

O.P. Jindal Global University
Skills you'll gain: Psychology, Research Design, Research, Scientific Methods, Research Methodologies, Human Learning, Science and Research, Sensory Systems Analysis, Culture, Decision Intelligence, Case Studies, Experimentation, Data Collection
Build toward a degree
Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Social Network Analysis, Network Analysis, Graph Theory, R (Software), Social Sciences, Statistical Analysis, R Programming, Statistical Software, Sociology, Network Model, Statistical Modeling, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Statistical Methods, Dependency Analysis
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Consultative Selling, Verbal Communication Skills, Communication, Consumer Behaviour, Selling Techniques, Trustworthiness, Marketing Psychology, Communication Strategies, Customer Analysis, Persuasive Communication, Sales, General Sales Practices, Sales Strategy, Needs Assessment, Customer Relationship Building, Motivational Skills, Rapport Building, Customer Insights, Relationship Building, Empathy
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks