Scientific Method Courses and Certifications

Design Thinking: Insights to Inspiration

154 ratings at Coursera

Explore design thinking through a hands-on project, from crafting research plans to identifying insights and developing solution criteria. Gain practical skills in human-centered problem-solving.

• Coursera
• 13 hours 57 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Classical papers in molecular genetics

247 ratings at Coursera

Explore classical molecular genetics papers, discussing key experiments and discoveries that shaped our understanding of DNA, genes, and genetic regulation. Gain insights into the scientific process and historical context of foundational concepts.

• Coursera
• 1 day 3 hours 45 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Science Literacy

286 ratings at Coursera

Develop critical thinking skills to differentiate science from pseudoscience, understand scientific methods, and evaluate evidence. Learn to interpret research, media reports, and apply scientific literacy in real-world contexts.

• Coursera
• 22 hours 48 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Bridging Data and Practice for Personalized Nutrition

Explore how AI and big data revolutionize nutrition recommendations, from data collection methods to healthcare integration, while addressing ethical considerations and future trends in personalized dietary guidance.

• Coursera
• 12 hours 18 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

AP® Psychology - Course 1: What is Psychology?

14 ratings at edX

Learn about the history and research methods of psychology.

• edX
• 3 weeks, 8-12 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Capstone: Create your own professional journalistic portfolio

95 ratings at Coursera

Create a professional journalistic portfolio by conceptualizing, reporting, interviewing, researching, and compiling a news report from start to finish, showcasing skills learned throughout the Specialization.

• Coursera
• 15 hours 57 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Operational Research for Humanitarians

153 ratings at Coursera

Explore evidence-based decision-making in humanitarian settings. Learn research methods, quality assessment, ethical considerations, and translating findings into actionable recommendations for effective humanitarian responses.

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

Question Reality! Science, philosophy, and the search for meaning

3 ratings

What is reality? Explore how physics and philosophy have changed our perspective on the nature of the universe, matter, and mind over time.

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

Being a researcher (in Information Science and Technology)

210 ratings at Coursera

Comprehensive guide to becoming a successful researcher in Information Science and Technology, covering methodology, publication, career progression, evaluation, and ethics.

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

Professional Skills: Information Gathering and Vetting

Master hypothesis-driven data collection, analysis, and communication to support smarter decision-making and drive strategy with confidence.

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

Career Certificate

Introduction to Academic Research

9 ratings at Coursera

Discover your research potential through self-assessment, learn fundamental research methods, develop ethical practices, and master professional communication skills for academic success.

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

Introduction to Archaeology: Knowing The Past

27 ratings at Coursera

Explore the foundations of archaeology, its history, and its role in understanding the past. Learn from experts about research methods and interpretive techniques used to uncover ancient civilizations.

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

Academic Research Types and Methods

Explore academic research fundamentals, from university practices across disciplines to ethics, integrity, and undergraduate involvement strategies.

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

Marketing Research: support your marketing decisions

3759 ratings at Udemy

Discover the extra advantage of any Business. A practical step by step guide to Marketing Information and Research.

• Udemy
• 11 hours 18 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

AI for Research and Insights

269 ratings at Coursera

Unlock AI-powered research techniques using Gemini Deep Research and NotebookLM to analyze sources, create visual reports, and build expert personas for strategic insights.

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