Research Skills Courses

Translating Research to Communities

Explore population health research, ethical data science, and community engagement in translating discoveries to practice. Learn about computational models, crisis response, and implementation science.

• Coursera
• 7 hours 4 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Translating Basic Research into Research for Humans

12 ratings at Coursera

Explore the process of transforming scientific discoveries into potential health applications, focusing on drug discovery, animal studies, and the role of government in supporting translational research.

• Coursera
• 4 hours 39 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Translating Research to Healthcare Policy

10 ratings at Coursera

Explore the process of translating health research outcomes into policy and practice. Learn key concepts, terminology, and strategies for influencing healthcare policy through evidence-based approaches.

• Coursera
• 9 hours 2 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

IELTS Listening and Speaking Sections Skills Mastery

568 ratings at Coursera

The lessons in this course will improve your overall skills in both listening and speaking, and they will prepare you for every type of question in these sections of the test, increasing your chances of getting your target band scores.

• Coursera
• 6 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Writing Skills for University Success

54 ratings at Coursera

In this course, you’ll learn how to write effectively in different academic formats, especially essays and longer research papers.

• Coursera
• 7 hours 11 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Active Learning for Soft Skills Development

7 reviews

This course provides a practical learning path on how to foster the development of soft and digital skills while teaching specific subjects.

• Polimi OPEN KNOWLEDGE
• 7 weeks, 2-3 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

NPTEL;  IIT Kanpur

Enhancing Soft Skills and Personality

8 reviews

The course aims to cause an enhanced awareness about the significance of soft skills in professional and interpersonal communications and facilitate an all-around development of personality.

• YouTube
• 23 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Technical University of Denmark (DTU);  University of Copenhagen

Academic Information Seeking

8 reviews

Comprehensive guide to academic information seeking, covering search strategies, evaluation techniques, and ethical practices for effective research and citation.

• Coursera
• 6 hours 9 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Accenture

Digital Skills: Social Media

8 reviews

Learn how to use social media for business, from creating a social media presence to measuring success.

• FutureLearn
• 2 weeks, 1 hour a week
• On-Demand
• Free Certificate

Data Literacy Capstone – Evaluating Research

Apply data literacy skills to critically evaluate original quantitative research, interpreting findings and methodologies. Enhance ability to analyze and utilize scholarly work through hands-on project and peer review.

• Coursera
• 5 hours 51 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Leadership for Cancer Informatics Research

Guidance for leading multidisciplinary informatics teams, covering effective communication, project planning, team support, diversity promotion, and useful management tools.

• Coursera
• 7 hours 49 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Health Equity Research & Practice: Local & Global Lessons

Explore global health equity research, focusing on structural drivers, reproductive and immigrant health, and sustainable solutions for local and global health disparities.

• Coursera
• 11 hours 53 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Fundamentals of Scientific Research Under Uncertainty

30 ratings at Coursera

Explore scientific research fundamentals, uncertainty quantification, and Bayesian methods. Learn to formulate hypotheses, design research plans, and apply critical thinking skills across various fields.

• Coursera
• 14 hours 31 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Excel Skills for Business: Essentials

7 reviews

Master Excel essentials: navigate interface, perform calculations, format professionally, and create data visualizations. Gain a solid foundation for advanced skills through hands-on problem-solving with real business scenarios.

• Coursera
• 1 day 2 hours 9 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Data Management for Clinical Research

5 reviews

Learn critical concepts and practical methods for planning, collecting, storing, and disseminating data in clinical research. Covers electronic data capture, regulatory compliance, and best practices for effective data management.

• Coursera
• 18 hours 20 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)