Humanities Courses and Certifications

Career Certificate

History of China: The Modern Era

Explore China's transformation from imperial power to modern nation, examining key events, political shifts, and enduring challenges that shaped its contemporary identity and global role.

• edX
• 60 weeks, 1-3 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• $745.00
• 5 courses

Conversational English Skills

784 ratings at Coursera

Enhance fluency in everyday English conversations through diverse topics and international perspectives, improving communication skills for various real-life situations.

• Coursera
• 9 hours 29 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Chinese for HSK 3 PART I

651 ratings at Coursera

Chinese for HSK 3 is a 10-week course. It consists of two parts: Part I, which is a 6-week program, covers vocabulary and grammar delivered mainly through dialogues and passages; Part II takes 4 weeks to complete and the foci are exercises and testing st…

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

Reconstructing America's Story

25 ratings at Coursera

Explore America's complex history, challenging myths and uncovering hidden truths to foster a more inclusive understanding of national identity and ongoing struggles for equality.

• Coursera
• 1 day 1 hour 49 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Lesson | Business English Skills: How to Write Effective Openings and Closings to Emails

531 ratings at Coursera

Learn to craft impactful email openings and closings in business English, enhancing your professional communication skills and leaving a lasting impression on recipients.

• Coursera
• 1 hour 25 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Vowels of American English Pronunciation

275 ratings at Coursera

Master American English vowel sounds through practice, shadowing techniques, and expert advice for clear, confident pronunciation.

• Coursera
• 22 hours 42 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Career Certificate

Esports

277 ratings at Coursera

Explore the booming esports industry, from game development to team management. Gain insights into career opportunities and learn to build successful esports organizations and brands.

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

Coursera

Build a Professional Resume using Canva

937 ratings at Coursera

Create an eye-catching, ATS-friendly resume using Canva. Learn keyword optimization, tailoring content to job descriptions, and crafting compelling sections for a professional and effective CV.

• Coursera
• 2 hours 10 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Dante tra poesia e scienza

15 ratings

Comprendere l’avvicendarsi del discorso poetico e scientifico nella Commedia Dantesca, per avvicinare l’uomo «a quell’amor che move il sole e l'altre stelle».

• edX
• 9 weeks, 8-10 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Business English: Finance and Economics

620 ratings at Coursera

After taking this course, you will be able to read and create efficient e-mails, reports, and impactful presentations with words and phrases commonly used in finance and economics.

• Coursera
• 1 day 6 hours 32 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Career Certificate

Healthy and Sustainable Foods and Products

116 ratings at Coursera

Explore sustainable consumption, healthy foods, life cycle assessment, and chemical impacts in products. Learn to evaluate and mitigate environmental and health effects of global production and consumption.

• Coursera
• 16 weeks, 5 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course
• 4 courses

Russian History: from Lenin to Putin

819 ratings at Coursera

In this course, Peter Kenez, Professor Emeritus at UC Santa Cruz, explains the events of modern Russian history and introduces its most significant actors—from Vladimir Lenin to Vladimir Putin.

• Coursera
• 11 hours 55 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

The Talmud: A Methodological Introduction

298 ratings at Coursera

Explore the Talmud's rich complexity, developing critical reading skills and analyzing legal and historical concepts while studying a chapter of this ancient Jewish text.

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

Benjamin Franklin and His World

30 ratings at Coursera

Explore Benjamin Franklin's life, career, and legacy, examining his role in American history while confronting moral complexities and evaluating his impact through modern and historical lenses.

• Coursera
• 11 hours 45 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Learn American Sign Language through a frequency-based approach, focusing on the most commonly used concepts to quickly develop conversational skills and practical communication abilities.

• Independent
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course