Humanities Courses and Certifications

BYU

Creative Writing

20 ratings

I'm Brandon Sanderson, and I write stories of the fantastic: fantasy, science fiction, and thrillers. Learn about plot, wordbuilding, short stories, character, and publishing.

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

Career Certificate

Improve Your English Communication Skills

27177 ratings at Coursera

Enhance professional English communication for business success. Focus on emails, meetings, presentations, and networking. Develop skills for career advancement and effective interactions in various professional contexts.

• Coursera
• 4 weeks, 10 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course
• 4 courses

Hamad Bin Khalifa University

Navigating Legal & Commercial Aspects of Sports

15 ratings

Explore the legal framework governing sports, including contracts, liabilities, labor laws, ethics, and dispute resolution. Gain insights into the complex business aspects of the sports industry.

• edX
• 8 weeks, 1-3 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Writing Professional Email and Memos (Project-Centered Course)

12 ratings

Want your workplace writing to make a positive impression? At the end of this course, you will be a more confident writer, able to create higher quality professional documents more quickly.

• Coursera
• 1 day 8 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Deciphering Secrets: Unlocking the Manuscripts of Medieval Toledo (Spain)

12 ratings

Explore the medieval city of Toledo (Spain) and assess its history of Jewish, Christian, and Muslim religious and cultural coexistence.

• edX
• 7 weeks, 2-3 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Indian Knowledge System: Humanities and Social Sciences

Explore ancient India's intellectual heritage through philosophy, science, linguistics, and traditional knowledge systems, from Vedic wisdom to architectural marvels and governance principles.

• Swayam
• 10 weeks
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Yad Vashem - The World Holocaust Remembrance Center;  Tel Aviv University

The Holocaust - An Introduction (I): Nazi Germany: Ideology, The Jews and the World

7 ratings

Explore Nazi ideology, its impact on Jews, and the transformation of Germany into a totalitarian state. Examine the Holocaust's context within WWII and Jewish experiences of isolation and persecution.

• Coursera
• 7 hours 6 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

How to Write and Publish a Scientific Paper (Project-Centered Course)

5 ratings

In this project-based course, you will outline a complete scientific paper, choose an appropriate journal to which you'll submit the finished paper for publication, and prepare a checklist that will allow you to independently judge whether your paper is…

• Coursera
• 14 hours 8 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Humanidades digitales

917 ratings at Coursera

Explora la intersección entre humanidades y tecnología digital, abordando métodos, herramientas y transformaciones en la era de la información desde una perspectiva interdisciplinar.

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

A Scuola con Raffaello

38 ratings

Nell’anno delle celebrazioni per il cinquecentenario dalla morte di Raffaello Sanzio, il corso ne ripercorre la vita e l’opera con l’aiuto di studiosi, ricercatori e professori universitari, per offrire alle scuole spunti e approfondimenti multidisciplin…

• Independent
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

• Best of All Time

Conversational English Skills | 生活英语听说

12 ratings

通过8个主题和真实场景对话，提升英语交流能力，了解中西文化差异，涵盖家庭、饮食、兴趣等方面，帮助你自信地用英语进行日常交流。

• edX
• 10 weeks, 2-4 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Modern China’s Foundations: The Manchus and the Qing

8 ratings

Learn how the Manchus conquered the Qing and established the last of the imperial dynasties.

• edX
• 12 weeks, 1-3 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

The Fall and Rise of Jerusalem

10 ratings

The destruction of the First Temple in Jerusalem and the Babylonian Exile were a great catastrophe in the history of the Jewish Nation. What really happened during that dark, fateful age, and how did new opportunities arise from the ashes?

• Coursera
• 13 hours 56 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Creative Writing: The Craft of Character

7 ratings

At the center of a good story are the characters in it. In this course aspiring writers will discover how to build and bring to life complex, vivid and unforgettable characters.

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

Creative Writing: The Craft of Style

8 ratings

Enhance your writing style through metaphor, imagery, and word choice. Learn revision techniques to create compelling stories and polished prose.

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