People & Society Courses and Certifications

Speaking Skills for University Success

139 ratings at Coursera

Enhance speaking skills for academic discussions, group projects, small talk, impromptu speeches, and formal presentations. Gain confidence and success in various university speaking situations.

• Coursera
• 7 hours 46 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Corporate & Commercial Law II: Business Forms, Financing & Governmental Regulation

394 ratings at Coursera

Explore business entities, financing, and regulation. Learn about organizational structures, debtor-creditor relationships, administrative agencies, antitrust laws, and securities regulations in commercial contexts.

• Coursera
• 1 day 1 hour 43 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

The Pronunciation of American English Project

134 ratings at Coursera

Comprehensive review and application of American English pronunciation skills, culminating in a reflective project to assess progress and set future goals for continued improvement.

• Coursera
• 16 hours 54 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Words Spun Out of Images: Visual and Literary Culture in Nineteenth Century Japan

771 ratings at Coursera

Explore the interplay between visual and literary arts in 19th-century Japan, examining samurai portraits, painted beauties, and the impact of photography on artistic representation and societal values.

• Coursera
• 1 day 2 hours 7 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Academic Discussions in English

131 ratings at Coursera

In this class you will learn about different types of conversations you will have in academic settings.

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

Lesson | Business English Skills: Introducing Yourself in Business Settings

372 ratings at Coursera

Master the art of professional self-introduction in English, covering key details like name, job, company, and city. Learn to engage with new acquaintances effectively in business settings.

• Coursera
• 1 hour 10 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Career Certificate

Teaching Writing

61 ratings at Coursera

Comprehensive program equipping educators with proven methods to enhance student writing across various settings, focusing on process, reluctant writers, specific texts, and effective assessment techniques.

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

English for Effective Business Communications

122 ratings at Coursera

Enhance business communication skills through HR, management, marketing, and work-life balance topics. Learn passive voice, non-count nouns, recommendations, and using numbers in business contexts.

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

Teaching Writing Process

47 ratings at Coursera

Explore effective strategies for teaching writing as a process, emphasizing discovery, low-stakes writing, and reflection to boost students' confidence and skills in various contexts.

• Coursera
• 19 hours 36 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Public Economics - Raj Chetty

8 ratings

Explore optimal tax and social insurance policies, combining theoretical models with empirical evidence. Covers efficiency, incidence, public goods, externalities, and welfare analysis in behavioral models.

• YouTube
• 1 day 8 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Relativism

46 ratings at Coursera

Explore philosophical relativism's impact on reality, knowledge, and morality. Examine historical examples and contemporary issues, challenging assumptions about truth, justification, and ethical standards.

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

Ukraine: History, Culture and Identities

358 ratings at Coursera

Explore Ukraine's rich history, culture, and identities from medieval times to today. Gain insights into key events, revolutions, and cultural developments that shaped the nation's journey to independence and beyond.

• Coursera
• 5 hours 9 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

English for Effective Business Writing

479 ratings at Coursera

This course aims to improve your Business English writing skills by developing your use of vocabulary, grammar, understanding of different business writing genres, and your ability to write professional business documents.

• Coursera
• 1 day 5 hours 48 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Strategies for Teaching Perfect Tenses and Modals

101 ratings at Coursera

Explore effective methods for teaching perfect tenses and modals in English, including practical activities and demonstration opportunities for aspiring language instructors.

• Coursera
• 16 hours 41 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

The Mathematics of Democracy, Politics and Manipulation

28 ratings at Coursera

Explore the mathematics behind democracy, voting systems, and political manipulation. Gain insights into electoral processes, weighted voting, apportionment, and gerrymandering to understand modern democratic challenges.

• Coursera
• 1 day 21 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course