Human Behavior Courses

Mechanical Behavior of Materials, Part 2: Stress Transformations, Beams, Columns, and Cellular Solids

Explore stress transformations, beam mechanics, and cellular solids from atomic to continuum level, applying concepts to engineering problems and understanding material behavior.

• MITx Online
• 4 weeks, 11-13 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Mechanical Behavior of Materials, Part 3: Time Dependent Behavior and Failure

Explore materials from atomic to continuum level, applying concepts of viscoelasticity, plasticity, creep, fracture, and fatigue to mechanics and engineering problems.

• MITx Online
• 6 weeks, 11-13 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Genetics: Population Genetics and Human Traits

Enhance your scientific thinking with an in-depth adventure through genetics, exploring heredity, population genetics, and human traits through practical applications and quantitative analysis.

• MITx Online
• 5 weeks, 4-6 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Preventing Chronic Pain: A Human Systems Approach

5 ratings

Explore a holistic approach to understanding and preventing chronic pain through self-management strategies across cognitive, behavioral, physical, emotional, spiritual, social, and environmental realms.

• Coursera
• 44 hours
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Human resources: recruitment and selection

7 ratings

Does the recruitment and selection process fill you with dread? Discrimination and equal opportunities legislation can make this area feel like a minefield. If you are faced with appointing a new ...

• OpenLearn
• 12 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Learn strategies to build and grow effective teams by designing organizational culture, recruiting talent, structuring compensation, and developing employees for long-term success.

• Independent
• 6 weeks, 3-4 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Firm Level Economics: Consumer and Producer Behavior

2558 ratings at Coursera

Explore consumer and producer behavior, market equilibrium, elasticity, and firm optimization in this comprehensive economics course. Gain insights into resource allocation, government interventions, and profit maximization strategies.

• Coursera
• 17 hours 26 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Philosophy and the Science of Human Nature

3 ratings

Philosophy and the Science of Human Nature pairs central texts from Western philosophical tradition (including works by Plato, Aristotle, Epictetus, Hobbes, Kant, Mill, Rawls, and Nozick) with recent findings in cognitive science and related fields.

• YouTube
• 20 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Bugs 101: Insect-Human Interactions

5 ratings

Explore the fascinating world of insects, their biology, and their diverse interactions with humans. Learn about insect evolution, behavior, and ecological roles, from pollination to decomposition.

• Coursera
• 2 days 1 hour 29 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Human Excellence in the AI Age, Part 1: A Soft Skills Course

43 ratings at Coursera

Develop essential soft skills for the AI era: adaptive learning, self-mastery, and relationship-building. Learn to overcome ego and fear, embrace humility, and cultivate mindfulness for personal and professional growth.

• Coursera
• 2 hours 59 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Learning, Knowledge, and Human Development

294 ratings at Coursera

Explore theories of learning and development in relation to educational technology, examining paradigm shifts from behaviorism to social cognitivism and applying concepts to technology-mediated learning environments.

• Coursera
• 9 hours 27 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Understanding the Value of Human-Centered Design

16 ratings at Coursera

Explore human-centered design's impact on problem-solving and innovation. Learn to gather data, interpret needs, generate ideas, and engage stakeholders for effective, empathetic solutions in various fields.

• Coursera
• 11 hours 1 minute
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Mitigating the Human Impact on Wetlands

Explore human impacts on wetlands, conservation efforts, and restoration techniques. Gain insights from professionals and learn about laws, regulations, and innovative approaches to wetland management.

• Coursera
• 12 hours 26 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Wetland Conservation Through a Human Lens

Explore wetland conservation through social, political, and cultural lenses, examining stakeholder dynamics, governance structures, and engagement strategies that shape conservation outcomes and environmental decision-making.

• Coursera
• 9 hours 23 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Machine Learning and Human Learning

Explore the intersection of AI and education, examining machine learning concepts, learning analytics, and critical perspectives on AI applications in educational settings.

• Coursera
• 1 day 12 hours 16 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course