Religion courses can help you learn about major world religions, their historical contexts, and key texts. You can build skills in critical analysis of religious practices, comparative theology, and ethical reasoning. Many courses introduce tools such as digital archives for religious texts, analytical frameworks for understanding belief systems, and methodologies for conducting field research in various cultural settings.
Duke University
Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Initiative and Leadership, Leadership, Innovation, Compassion, Education and Training, Professionalism, Adult Education, Formal Learning, Community and Social Work, Community Outreach, Entrepreneurship, Personal Integrity, Visionary, Leadership Development, Growth Mindedness, Social Justice, Teaching, Community Development, Public History
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Alfaisal University | KLD
Skills you'll gain: Critical Thinking, Overcoming Obstacles, Analytical Skills, Creative Thinking, Problem Solving, Learning Strategies, Cognitive flexibility, Decision Making, Open Mindset, Self-Motivation
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Alfaisal University | KLD
Skills you'll gain: Communication, Verbal Communication Skills, Public Speaking, Active Listening, Rapport Building, Non-Verbal Communication, Assertiveness, Interpersonal Communications, Emotional Intelligence, Stress Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Self-Awareness, Personal Development, Personal Integrity, Growth Mindedness, Initiative and Leadership, Personal Attributes, Accountability, Leadership, Resilience, Visionary, Goal Setting, Adaptability
Build toward a degree
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Colorado System
Skills you'll gain: Social Studies, World History, Intercultural Competence, European History, International Relations, Cultural Diversity, Culture, Diversity Awareness, Research, Research Methodologies, Governance
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Alfaisal University | KLD
Skills you'll gain: Event Management, Event Planning, Event Marketing, Advertising, Safety and Security, Marketing Communications, Advertising Campaigns, Promotional Strategies, Budget Management, Program Evaluation, Human Resources, Return On Investment
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Organizational Leadership, Team Leadership, Leadership, Leadership and Management, Workplace inclusivity, Motivational Skills, Decision Making, Organizational Effectiveness, Teamwork, Strategic Decision-Making, Organizational Change, Diversity and Inclusion
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Geneva
Skills you'll gain: Social Justice, Sociology, Social Sciences, Diversity Awareness, World History, Anthropology, Social Determinants Of Health, Culture, Cultural Diversity, Research, Political Sciences, Biomedical Technology, Research Methodologies, Economics
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Skills you'll gain: Culture, Social Studies, Cultural Diversity, World History, Ancient History, Sociology, Social Sciences, Research, Science and Research, Economics
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Alfaisal University | KLD
Skills you'll gain: Customer Service, Telephone Skills, Verbal Communication Skills, Personalized Service, Customer experience improvement, Customer Complaint Resolution, Customer Relationship Building, Non-Verbal Communication, Communication, Active Listening, Emotional Intelligence
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of California, Irvine
Skills you'll gain: Cultural Diversity, Anthropology, Social Studies, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Research, Sociology, Environmental Issue, Science and Research
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Alfaisal University | KLD
Skills you'll gain: Stress Management, Time Management, Self-Motivation, Mindfulness, Personal Development, Prioritization, Resilience, Optimism, Behavioral Management, Mental Health, Self-Awareness, Adaptability, Assertiveness, Communication
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks