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Gender Studies Courses

Gender Studies courses can help you learn about gender theory, intersectionality, and the impact of social constructs on identity. You can build skills in critical analysis, research methodologies, and effective advocacy strategies. Many courses introduce tools such as qualitative research software and data analysis techniques, that support examining societal trends and informing policy discussions.

Popular Gender Studies Courses and Certifications


  • Y

    Yale University

    Journey of the Universe: The Unfolding of Life

    Skills you'll gain: Life Sciences, Aesthetics, Liberal Arts, Environment, Culture, Biology, Creativity, Systems Thinking, Human Development, Social Studies, General Science and Research, Physical Science, Timelines, Environmental Science, Environmental Issue, Physics

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    441 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    K

    Khalifa University

    Arabic for Beginners: Arabic Alphabet and Phonology

    Skills you'll gain: Language Learning, Language Competency, Oral Comprehension, Literacy, Vocabulary, Grammar

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    114 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    U

    Universidad de los Andes

    DDHH y democracia: una visión desde América Latina

    Skills you'll gain: Social Justice, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Community Organizing, Political Sciences, Policy Analysis, Advocacy, Environmental Laws, Public Policies, Social Sciences, Governance, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, International Relations, World History

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    519 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
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    Johns Hopkins University

    Foundations of Neuroscience

    Skills you'll gain: Sensory Systems Analysis, Marketing Psychology, Influencing, Case Studies, Persuasive Communication, Advertising, Marketing Communications, Consumer Behaviour, Decision Making, Marketing Effectiveness, Neurology, Behavioral Economics, Marketing, Psychology, Anatomy

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    43 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Y

    Yale University

    American Contract Law II

    Skills you'll gain: Commercial Laws, Contract Compliance, Delegation Skills, Insurance and Warranty Claims Processing, Case Law, Mitigation, Fraud detection, Public Policies, Case Studies

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    267 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    U

    University of Colorado System

    Providing Social, Emotional, Behavioral, and Special Education Services in School

    Skills you'll gain: Individualized Education Programs (IEP), Special Education, School Psychology, Case Studies, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, School Counseling, Teaching, Student Support and Services, Social and Human Services, Mental Health, Preventative Care, Health Education, Health Promotion, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Positive Behavior Support, Behavior Management, Developmental Disabilities, Crisis Intervention, Functional Behavior Assessment, Trauma Care

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    907 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
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    U

    University of Pennsylvania

    Copyright Law

    Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Case Law, Legal Risk, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Case Studies, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Music, Litigation and Civil Justice

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    396 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free
    Free
    U

    Utrecht University

    Human Rights for Open Societies

    Skills you'll gain: Social Justice, Court Systems, Political Sciences, Immigration Law, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Diversity Awareness, European History, Cultural Diversity, Social Sciences, Lawsuits, Civil Law, Adjudication, Legal Proceedings, Case Law, Case Studies

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    630 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    U

    University of Minnesota

    Lean Software Development

    Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Process Mapping, Kanban Principles, Kaizen Methodology, Lean Methodologies, Lean Manufacturing, Agile Software Development, Workflow Management, Business Workflow Analysis, Product Development, Agile Methodology, Lean Six Sigma, Process Improvement, Software Development, Scrum (Software Development), Software Development Methodologies, Continuous Improvement Process, Product Testing, Waste Minimization

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    433 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
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    A

    Arizona State University

    Strategic Thinking

    Skills you'll gain: Strategic Thinking, Strategic Decision-Making, Complex Problem Solving, Decision Making, Contingency Planning, Analysis, Trend Analysis, Forecasting, Case Studies, Competitive Analysis, Risk Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    135 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Anti-Racism

    Skills you'll gain: Community Outreach, Social Justice, Discussion Facilitation, Community Organizing, Diversity Awareness, Advocacy, Social Impact, Oral Expression, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Rapport Building, Community Development, Cultural Responsiveness, Diversity Training, Interviewing Skills, Interpersonal Communications, Sociology, Intercultural Competence, Cultural Diversity, Social Studies, Storytelling

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    325 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    I

    IESE Business School

    Strategy and Sustainability

    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Business, Corporate Sustainability, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Sustainable Development, Corporate Strategy, Business Strategy, Organizational Strategy, Environmental Issue, Strategic Thinking, Environmental Regulations, Compliance Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Consumer Behaviour, Advocacy

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    592 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular gender studies courses

  • Journey of the Universe: The Unfolding of Life: Yale University
  • Arabic for Beginners: Arabic Alphabet and Phonology: Khalifa University
  • DDHH y democracia: una visión desde América Latina: Universidad de los Andes
  • Foundations of Neuroscience: Johns Hopkins University
  • American Contract Law II: Yale University
  • Providing Social, Emotional, Behavioral, and Special Education Services in School: University of Colorado System
  • Copyright Law: University of Pennsylvania
  • Human Rights for Open Societies: Utrecht University
  • Lean Software Development: University of Minnesota
  • Strategic Thinking: Arizona State University

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