Essay Writing Courses

Transmedia Writing

66 ratings at Coursera

Develop an original story across multiple platforms: novel, screenplay, and video game. Learn writing techniques, adapt content, and engage in peer reviews to enhance creativity and critical thinking.

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

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Songwriting: Writing, Arranging, and Producing Music

2094 ratings at Coursera

Comprehensive songwriting program covering lyrics, melody, arrangement, and production using Ableton Live. Develop hit-making strategies and transform ideas into polished demos with guidance from award-winning Berklee faculty.

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

Writing Skills for Engineering Leaders

489 ratings at Coursera

In this course, you’ll learn essential writing skills that you can apply in your daily activities on the job as an engineering leader.

• Coursera
• 16 hours 33 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Memoir and Personal Essay: Managing Your Relationship with the Reader

261 ratings at Coursera

The blank page can be the most daunting obstacle in writing. In this course, aspiring writers will assemble a “starter kit” for approaching the blank page by developing constructive ways to think about the writing process as a whole.

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

Writing your World: Finding yourself in the academic space

262 ratings at Coursera

In this course, we provide practical insights into how to write an academic essay. We show you how to develop the academic skills needed to be a competent academic writer.

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

文物精品与文化中国：文字与乐礼 | Relics of Chinese History - Part 3: Writing System, Rites and Music

1 rating

Discover how writing systems and music played a major role in Chinese history through the study of artifacts and relics. This course uses high-quality cultural relics as an introduction and uses the academic process of exploring Chinese civilization as a…

• edX
• 5 weeks, 2-4 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Writing, Presenting and Submitting Scientific Papers in English | 英文科技论文写作与学术报告

5 ratings at edX

Learn to write, present, and publish scientific papers in English, covering academic conventions, cultural differences, and research funding applications for international success.

• edX
• 5 weeks, 2-3 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Just Reading and Writing in English | 生活英语读写

21 ratings at edX

Learn how to read and write in English in the context of lectures and academic texts. Reading promotes writing, and writing assists reading! Master the correct reading skills and writing skills, allowing you to achieve a leap in English reading and writi…

• edX
• 15 weeks, 2-4 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Creative writing and critical reading

31 ratings at OpenLearn

This free course, Creative writing and critical reading, explores the importance of reading as part of a creative writer’s development at the postgraduate level. You will gain inspiration and ideas...

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

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Creative Writing

6383 ratings at Coursera

Develop your storytelling skills across short story, narrative essay, and memoir genres. Master techniques for plot, character, setting, and style through analysis and peer evaluation. Create a substantial original piece in your chosen genre.

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

English for Doing Business in Asia – Writing

Introducing strategies for developing your written English communication skills in the context of doing business in Asia.

• edX
• 7 weeks, 3-4 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Critical Reading and Writing Skills with GenAI

Master critical reading and writing skills in the GenAI era through hands-on practice with AI tools, bias detection, and logical argument construction.

• Coursera
• 17 hours 24 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

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Interviewing and Resume Writing in English

769 ratings at Coursera

This specialization will help you develop the English language strategies and communication skills you need to advance in your professional career.

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

(Business Writing) الكتابة في مجال الأعمال

74 ratings at Coursera

تعزيز مهارات الكتابة في مجال الأعمال من خلال تطبيق المبادئ الأساسية والأدوات البسيطة لتحسين التنظيم والبنية والمراجعة، مما يؤدي إلى تواصل أكثر فعالية وتأثيرًا.

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

Requirements Writing

357 ratings at Coursera

Welcome to "Requirements Writing". As the title indicates, over the next four weeks, we will be looking at the important task of writing of text-based requirement statements.

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