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Behavioral Psychology Courses

Behavioral psychology courses can help you learn about cognitive biases, reinforcement techniques, and the impact of environment on behavior. You can build skills in conducting behavioral assessments, designing interventions, and analyzing behavioral data. Many courses introduce tools such as surveys, observational methods, and statistical software, that support evaluating behavioral patterns and implementing effective strategies in various settings, from education to organizational behavior.

Popular Behavioral Psychology Courses and Certifications


  • U

    Universidad de los Andes

    Salud mental y atención psicosocial

    Skills you'll gain: Community Mental Health Services, Substance Abuse, Stress First Aid, Mental and Behavioral Health, Crisis Intervention, Mental Health, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Community Health, Social Determinants Of Health, Behavioral Health, Psychosocial Assessments, Community and Social Work, Diversity Awareness, Cultural Diversity

    4.8 stars, 166 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ā˜… 4.8 (166) Ā· Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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  • U

    University of California, Davis

    Essentials of Sensory Science

    Skills you'll gain: Sensory Systems Analysis, Experimentation, Product Testing, Acceptance Testing, Laboratory Testing, Food Quality Assurance And Control, Laboratory Research, Laboratory Experience, Food and Beverage, Laboratory Procedures, Consumer Behaviour, Scientific Methods, Systems Of Measurement, Case Studies, Quality Assurance, Physiology, Anatomy, Quantitative Research, Product Development, Psychology

    4.6 stars, 77 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ā˜… 4.6 (77) Ā· Beginner Ā· Specialization Ā· 3 - 6 Months

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  • U

    University of Pennsylvania

    Global Trends for Business and Society

    Skills you'll gain: Demography, Market Trend, Trend Analysis, International Relations, International Finance, Socioeconomics, Social Sciences, Cultural Diversity, Political Sciences, Financial Systems, World History, Economic Development, Economics, Business Economics, Consumer Behaviour, Financial Policy, Public Safety and National Security, Governance

    4.8 stars, 927 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ā˜… 4.8 (927) Ā· Mixed Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Outbreaks and Epidemics

    Skills you'll gain: Epidemiology, Infection Control, Infectious Diseases, Risk Analysis, Public Health, Investigation, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Emergency Response, Case Studies, Statistical Analysis, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Research Methodologies, Statistics, Report Writing

    4.8 stars, 778 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ā˜… 4.8 (778) Ā· Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Confronting Gender Based Violence: Global Lessons for Healthcare Workers

    Skills you'll gain: Health Care, Clinical Assessment, Trauma Care, Psychosocial Assessments, Mental and Behavioral Health, Crisis Intervention, Health Disparities, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Health Equity, Patient-centered Care, Clinical Research Ethics, Community Health, Healthcare Ethics, Health Technology, Health Policy, Medical Privacy, Safety and Security

    4.8 stars, 279 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ā˜… 4.8 (279) Ā· Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • U

    University of California, Santa Cruz

    The Career Design Lab: Change your Job, Change your Life

    Skills you'll gain: Professional Networking, Positivity, Design Thinking, Decision Making, Rapport Building, Relationship Building, Professional Development, Interviewing Skills, Optimism, Brainstorming, Self-Awareness, Negotiation, Personal Development, Goal Setting

    4.9 stars, 16 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ā˜… 4.9 (16) Ā· Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • E

    EDUCBA

    Personality Development & Self Growth

    Skills you'll gain: Tenacity, Persistence, Personal Attributes, Persona Development, Personal Development, Human Development, Self-Awareness, Case Studies, Emotional Intelligence, Psychosocial Assessments, Resilience, Empowerment, Growth Mindedness, Lifelong Learning, Applied Behavior Analysis, Psychology, Psychological Evaluations, Social Sciences, Higher Education, Sociology

    4.6 stars, 39 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ā˜… 4.6 (39) Ā· Beginner Ā· Specialization Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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  • U

    University of Pennsylvania

    Building High-Performing Teams

    Skills you'll gain: Team Building, Team Management, Employee Coaching, Smart Goals, Goal Setting, Team Performance Management, Emotional Intelligence, Change Management, Constructive Feedback, Self-Awareness, Coaching, Behavioral Management, Conflict Management, Productivity, Leadership, Mindfulness, Culture

    4.7 stars, 576 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ā˜… 4.7 (576) Ā· Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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  • A

    American Psychological Association

    What is Qualitative Research?

    Skills you'll gain: Qualitative Research, Research, Research Methodologies, Data Collection, Research Design, Social Sciences, Interviewing Skills, Psychology

    4.7 stars, 54 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ā˜… 4.7 (54) Ā· Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Living with Dementia: Impact on Individuals, Caregivers, Communities and Societies

    Skills you'll gain: Gerontology, Long Term Care, Caregiving, Psychosocial Assessments, Geriatrics, Home Health Care and Assisted Living, Social Determinants Of Health, Community Development, Patient-centered Care, Treatment Planning, Stress Management, Neurology, Health Policy, Mental and Behavioral Health, Physiology, Pathology

    4.8 stars, 322 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ā˜… 4.8 (322) Ā· Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    An Introduction to Accessibility and Inclusive Design

    Skills you'll gain: Disabilities, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Education and Training, Multimedia, Educational Materials, Adaptive Equipment, Pedagogy, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Developmental Disabilities, Instructional Design, Visual Impairment Education, Diversity Awareness, Labor Law, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993, Microsoft Office

    4.6 stars, 253 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ā˜… 4.6 (253) Ā· Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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  • 2

    28DIGITAL

    System Validation: Automata and behavioural equivalences

    Skills you'll gain: Verification And Validation, Theoretical Computer Science, System Testing, Embedded Software, Software Systems, Communication Systems, Systems Design, System Design and Implementation, Embedded Systems, Automation, Process Modeling, Behavioral Management, System Configuration, Markov Model

    4.4 stars, 183 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ā˜… 4.4 (183) Ā· Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Salud mental y atención psicosocial:Ā Universidad de los Andes
  • Essentials of Sensory Science:Ā University of California, Davis
  • Global Trends for Business and Society:Ā University of Pennsylvania
  • Outbreaks and Epidemics:Ā Johns Hopkins University
  • Confronting Gender Based Violence: Global Lessons for Healthcare Workers:Ā Johns Hopkins University
  • The Career Design Lab: Change your Job, Change your Life:Ā University of California, Santa Cruz
  • Personality Development & Self Growth:Ā EDUCBA
  • Building High-Performing Teams:Ā University of Pennsylvania
  • What is Qualitative Research?:Ā American Psychological Association
  • Living with Dementia: Impact on Individuals, Caregivers, Communities and Societies:Ā Johns Hopkins University

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