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Case Study Courses

Case study courses can help you learn analytical thinking, problem-solving techniques, and effective communication strategies. You can build skills in identifying key issues, evaluating data, and developing actionable recommendations based on practical work. Many courses introduce tools like SWOT analysis, Porter’s Five Forces, and various data visualization software, which enhance your ability to present findings and support decision-making processes.


Popular Case Study Courses and Certifications


  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Communicating Business Analytics Results

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Data Visualization, Storytelling, Data Literacy, Business Analytics, Presentations, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Analysis, Analytics, Technical Communication, Case Studies, Predictive Analytics, Correlation Analysis

    ★ 4.5 (521) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • U

    Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

    Sustainability of Social-Ecological Systems: the Nexus between Water, Energy and Food

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Sustainable Systems, Data Literacy, Systems Thinking, Case Studies, Water Sustainability, Sustainable Development, Water Resources, Quantitative Research, Environmental Issue, Water Resource Management, Energy and Utilities, Environment, Social Impact, Analysis, Policy Analysis, Environment and Resource Management, Dependency Analysis

    ★ 4.5 (108) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • I

    IIT Bombay

    Design Thinking and Innovation

    Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, User Research, Ideation, Prototyping, Human Centered Design, Design Research, Product Design, Design Strategies, Sustainable Business, Innovation, Brainstorming, User Centered Design, Creative Thinking, Empathy, User Feedback, Product Development, Customer experience improvement, Case Studies, Cultural Responsiveness, Collaboration

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

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  • C

    Copenhagen Business School

    Identifying Social Entrepreneurship Opportunities

    Skills you'll gain: Social Impact, Business Modeling, Entrepreneurship, Market Opportunities, Community Development, Sustainable Business, Community and Social Work, Entrepreneurial Finance, New Business Development, Needs Assessment, Team Building, Case Studies, Innovation, Revenue Management, Team Collaboration

    ★ 4.6 (340) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • U

    University of Colorado System

    TCP/IP and Advanced Topics

    Skills you'll gain: TCP/IP, Network Protocols, Routing Protocols, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Network Security, Network Routing, Software-Defined Networking, Virtualization

    ★ 4.7 (755) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • U

    University of California, Davis

    Introduction to Process Safety and Risk Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Chemical Engineering, Hazard Analysis, Process Engineering, Safety Assurance, Safety Training, Risk Management, Chemical and Biomedical Engineering, Failure Analysis, Accident Prevention, Risk Analysis, Environment Health And Safety, Risk Control, Reliability

    ★ 4.9 (218) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Building a Data Science Team

    Skills you'll gain: Employee Onboarding, Team Motivation, Interviewing Skills, New Hire Orientations, Organizational Leadership, Team Management, Team Performance Management, Team Building, Management Training And Development, Organizational Effectiveness, Business Leadership, Drive Engagement, Team Leadership, People Management, Technical Management, Staff Management, Recruitment, Full Cycle Recruitment, Talent Recruitment, Data Science

    ★ 4.5 (3.3K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    International Travel Preparation, Safety, & Wellness

    Skills you'll gain: Intercultural Competence, Cultural Sensitivity, Healthcare Ethics, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Stress Management, Safety Training, Preventative Care, Health Care, Public Health, Safety and Security, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Infectious Diseases, Emergency Response, Mental Health, Planning

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

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  • C

    Case Western Reserve University

    Inspirar el liderazgo a través de la inteligencia emocional

    Skills you'll gain: Leadership Development, Emotional Intelligence, Organizational Leadership, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Compassion, Leadership, Organizational Change, Leadership and Management, Personal Development, Empathy, Self-Awareness, Learning Theory, Positivity, Teaching, Stress Management, Relationship Building, Mindfulness, Goal Setting, Planning

    ★ 4.6 (132) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • U

    University of California San Diego

    Designing, Running, and Analyzing Experiments

    Skills you'll gain: Statistical Analysis, Experimentation, Usability Testing, Usability, Statistical Programming, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Data Analysis, Statistical Methods, UI/UX Research, R Programming, User Experience, Data Collection, Human Computer Interaction, Statistics, Data Validation, Statistical Modeling, Regression Analysis, Logistic Regression

    ★ 3.6 (596) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Credit offered
  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Sustainable Regional Principles, Planning and Transportation

    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Systems, Sustainable Development, Transportation Operations, Case Studies, Land Management, Land Development, Community Development, Geospatial Mapping, Geospatial Information and Technology, Community Outreach

    ★ 4.5 (203) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
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    Credit offered
  • P

    Peking University

    Management Communication 管理沟通

    Skills you'll gain: Communication Strategies, Non-Verbal Communication, Communication, Verbal Communication Skills, Business Communication, Team Management, Internal Communications, Interviewing Skills, Interpersonal Communications, Negotiation, Public Speaking, Intercultural Competence, Cultural Diversity, Cultural Sensitivity

    ★ 4.8 (173) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular case study courses

  • Communicating Business Analytics Results: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Sustainability of Social-Ecological Systems: the Nexus between Water, Energy and Food: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
  • Design Thinking and Innovation: IIT Bombay
  • Identifying Social Entrepreneurship Opportunities: Copenhagen Business School
  • TCP/IP and Advanced Topics: University of Colorado System
  • Introduction to Process Safety and Risk Analysis: University of California, Davis
  • Building a Data Science Team: Johns Hopkins University
  • International Travel Preparation, Safety, & Wellness: Johns Hopkins University
  • Inspirar el liderazgo a través de la inteligencia emocional: Case Western Reserve University
  • Designing, Running, and Analyzing Experiments: University of California San Diego

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