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Qualitative Research Methods Courses

Qualitative research methods courses can help you learn interview techniques, focus group facilitation, thematic analysis, and participant observation. You can build skills in coding qualitative data, developing research questions, and synthesizing findings into actionable insights. Many courses introduce tools like NVivo and Atlas.ti, which assist in organizing and analyzing qualitative data, helping you effectively interpret complex human behaviors and social phenomena.

Popular Qualitative Research Methods Courses and Certifications


  • U

    University of Minnesota

    Recommender Systems

    Skills you'll gain: AI Personalization, Model Evaluation, Machine Learning Algorithms, Taxonomy, Decision Support Systems, Business Metrics, Applied Machine Learning, Test Data, Machine Learning, Dimensionality Reduction, Performance Metric, Spreadsheet Software, Data Collection, Performance Measurement, Analysis, Systems Design, Solution Design, Predictive Modeling, Microsoft Excel, Statistical Methods

    ★ 4.3 (833) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • S

    SkillsBooster Academy

    AI for Everyone for Work and Productivity

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Google Gemini, Prompt Patterns, Generative AI Agents, Gemini, AI Personalization, Responsible AI, Generative AI, ChatGPT, Microsoft Copilot, AI Workflows, Writing, Business Writing, Business Process Automation, Writing and Editing, Productivity, AI Integrations, Automation, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Presentations

    ★ 5 (8) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • E

    ESSEC Business School

    L'excellence opérationnelle en pratique

    Skills you'll gain: Operational Excellence, Operational Efficiency, Operations Management, Kaizen Methodology, Business Operations, Operational Performance Management, Operations, Process Improvement, Business Process Management, Quality Improvement, Business Process, Process Improvement and Optimization, Lean Methodologies, Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement Process, Kanban Principles, Culture Transformation, Organizational Development, Six Sigma Methodology, Organizational Strategy

    ★ 4.7 (679) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • A

    Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)

    Strengths-Based Coaching and Employee Development

    Skills you'll gain: Team Building, Team Performance Management, Team Management, Teamwork, Productivity, Collaboration, Team Collaboration, Visionary, Peer Review, Recognizing Others, Team Motivation, Employee Engagement, Value Propositions, Drive Engagement, Team Leadership, Strategic Leadership, People Development, Employee Coaching, Talent Management, Coaching

    ★ 4.9 (14) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • M

    Madecraft

    How to Inspire and Motivate Others

    Skills you'll gain: Team Motivation, Motivational Skills, Organizational Leadership, Influencing, Visionary, Storytelling, Drive Engagement, Team Leadership, Leadership, Team Management, Leadership Development, Persuasive Communication, Employee Engagement, Organizational Development, Empathy, Emotional Intelligence, Talent Management, Target Audience, Communication, Change Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • A

    Arizona State University

    Logic and Evidence in Persuasion

    Skills you'll gain: Persuasive Communication, Writing, Research

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    UBITS

    Introducción a la inteligencia emocional

    Skills you'll gain: Emotional Intelligence, Personal Development, Self-Awareness, Persistence, Growth Mindedness, Self-Discipline, Self-Motivation, Adaptability, Resilience, Interpersonal Communications, Overcoming Obstacles, Communication, Communication Strategies, Culture, Habit Formation, Decision Making

    ★ 4.7 (1K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Git, Docker & CI/CD: DevOps Foundations for Data Engineers

    Skills you'll gain: Ansible, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Configuration Management, Correlation Analysis, CI/CD, Docker (Software), GitHub, Data Strategy, Collaborative Software, Git (Version Control System), Containerization, Cloud Infrastructure, Data Security, Data Pipelines, Version Control, Continuous Deployment, Continuous Integration, Devops Tools, Kubernetes, Scalability

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • E

    Erasmus University Rotterdam

    Enjoyable Econometrics

    Skills you'll gain: Econometrics, Data Collection, Regression Analysis, Statistical Methods, Survey Creation, Data Compilation, Quantitative Research, Data Wrangling, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Descriptive Statistics, Statistical Modeling, Statistical Analysis, Correlation Analysis, Probability Distribution

    ★ 4.1 (143) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Mathematical Biostatistics Boot Camp 1

    Skills you'll gain: Sampling (Statistics), Bayesian Statistics, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Inference, Statistical Methods, Statistics, Probability, Probability Distribution, Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Biostatistics, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, R Programming

    ★ 4.4 (544) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Financial Planning for Young Adults

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Planning, Investments, Budgeting, Risk Management, Goal Setting, Cash Management, Budget Management, Loans, Portfolio Risk, General Finance, Investment Management, Smart Goals, General Lending, Insurance, Financial Services, Financial Management, Credit Risk, Expense Management, Decision Making

    ★ 4.6 (1.4K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • E

    Edureka

    Advanced Deep Learning Architectures

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Generative Model Architectures, Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs), Computer Vision, Image Analysis, Model Evaluation, Convolutional Neural Networks, Autoencoders, Model Optimization, Vision Transformer (ViT), Artificial Neural Networks, Model Deployment, Model Training, Deep Learning, Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Embeddings, Machine Learning Methods, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), AI Enablement, Artificial Intelligence

    Advanced · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular Qualitative Research Methods courses

  • Recommender Systems: University of Minnesota
  • AI for Everyone for Work and Productivity: SkillsBooster Academy
  • L'excellence opérationnelle en pratique : ESSEC Business School
  • Strengths-Based Coaching and Employee Development: Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)
  • How to Inspire and Motivate Others: Madecraft
  • Logic and Evidence in Persuasion: Arizona State University
  • Introducción a la inteligencia emocional: UBITS
  • Git, Docker & CI/CD: DevOps Foundations for Data Engineers: Coursera
  • Enjoyable Econometrics: Erasmus University Rotterdam
  • Mathematical Biostatistics Boot Camp 1: Johns Hopkins University

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