Human Behavior Courses

Life History Evolution - Principles of Evolution, Ecology and Behavior

Explores how organisms balance maturity, offspring production, and lifespan through evolutionary tradeoffs shaped by ecological conditions.

• YouTube
• 46 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Species and Speciation - Principles of Evolution, Ecology and Behavior

Explore how species diverge through reproductive isolation, geographic separation, ecological specialization, and genetic mechanisms.

• YouTube
• 51 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Evolutionary Medicine - Principles of Evolution, Ecology and Behavior

An evolutionary view of autoimmune disease, treatment responses, pathogen evolution, and virulence.

• YouTube
• 48 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The Fossil Record and Life's History - Principles of Evolution, Ecology and Behavior

Uses the fossil record to trace major radiations, extinctions, and long-term patterns in the history of life.

• YouTube
• 48 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Principles of Evolution, Ecology and Behavior: Coevolution - Lecture 20

Explores coevolution from intracellular organelles to species interactions, contrasting its helpful and harmful forms.

• YouTube
• 48 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Phylogeny and Systematics - Principles of Evolution, Ecology and Behavior

Learn how scientists reconstruct the Tree of Life by grouping organisms according to common ancestry, shared characteristics, genetic evidence, and simplicity.

• YouTube
• 44 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The American Novel Since 1945 - Lecture 20: Philip Roth and The Human Stain

Examines how censorship, publishing markets, intellectual property, and canon debates shape the modern American novel, with Philip Roth as a case study.

• YouTube
• 50 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The Human Stain by Philip Roth - Identity, Race, and Secrecy in Modern America

Explore Roth's "The Human Stain" through the lens of identity, race, and secrecy. Delve into how concealment shapes character and drives narrative in this thought-provoking literary analysis.

• YouTube
• 49 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Adolescents - Behavior Change Tools That Actually Work on Teens - 16

Discover effective behavior change techniques specifically adapted for teenagers, exploring how brain development affects adolescent behavior and learning practical parenting strategies.

• YouTube
• 21 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

When to Seek Professional Help for Extreme Child Behavior - 22

Discover key warning signs indicating when your child's extreme behavior requires professional intervention and learn to trust your parental intuition for their wellbeing.

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

How to Change Your Child's School Behavior from Home - 20

Discover evidence-based techniques to manage your child's school behaviors from home using reinforcement systems, teacher collaboration, and point tracking methods.

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

Understanding Punishment and Its Limited Effect on Behavior - 11

Understand why punishment has limited lasting effects on children's behavior and learn five key steps to use it effectively alongside positive reinforcement strategies.

• YouTube
• 13 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Attending and Planned Ignoring - Using Attention to Shape Child Behavior - 10

Master attention-based techniques to shape child behavior through strategic attending to positive actions and planned ignoring of unwanted behaviors for lasting change.

• YouTube
• 18 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Evolution, Ecology and Behavior

Explore evolutionary principles, ecological interactions, and behavioral patterns through comprehensive analysis of natural selection, genetics, and biodiversity mechanisms.

• YouTube
• 1 day 3 hours 29 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Career Certificate

Global Leadership and Human Resource Management MasterTrack® Certificate

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Become an adaptable leader, ready to face the challenges of the disrupted workplace. This MasterTrack® will equip you with the skills to navigate the ever-changing global environment we now work in.

• Coursera
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course