Human Behavior Courses

NIST and UL Fire Behavior Research

6 ratings

Explore NIST and UL research on fire behavior, fire dynamics, live-fire experiments, case studies, and fireground tactics.

• YouTube
• 3 hours 30 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The Royal Institution

The Psychology of Thinking - Exploring Human Reasoning and Decision-Making

6 ratings

Richard Nisbett shows how statistical tools and everyday assumptions shape human reasoning, and how better reasoning can improve decisions.

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

A Beginner's Guide to Irrational Behavior

553 ratings

Examine why people defy rational economic theory: irrational money and investment habits, dishonesty by honest people, incentives at work, self-control, and emotion in decisions.

• Coursera
• No Longer Offered
• Paid Course

Career Certificate

Generative AI for Human Resources (HR) Professionals

12134 ratings at Coursera

Apply generative AI across HR: use prompt engineering with ChatGPT, Google Gemini, and IBM watsonx Orchestrate for recruitment, onboarding, training, and performance management.

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

Fundamental Human Physiology in Sports Medicine

21 ratings at Coursera

Explore homeostasis, the neuromusculoskeletal system, cardiovascular and respiratory physiology, and the endocrine system, including breathing mechanics, exercise effects on respiration, and causes of hypoxia.

• Coursera
• 5 weeks, 1 hour a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

The Power of Markets II: Market Structure and Firm Behavior

128 ratings at Coursera

Learn how firms convert inputs into outputs, minimize production costs, and choose profit-maximizing price-output combinations under perfect competition and monopoly power.

• Coursera
• 4 weeks, 2 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Career Certificate

Leading: Human Resource Management and Leadership

4100 ratings at Coursera

Lead through workplace disruption: study organisational design and behaviour, adapt your leadership style, and motivate staff with meaningful work and team diversity.

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

Organizational Behavior: How to Manage People

1422 ratings at Coursera

Explore why people act as they do at work: motivation theories, leadership styles, team dynamics and conflict, and how organizational and national culture shape behavior.

• Coursera
• 4 weeks, 4 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Utrecht University

Human Rights for Open Societies

661 ratings at Coursera

Examine the European Convention on Human Rights: how individuals complain to the European Court, and how it decides cases on free expression, protest, voting, discrimination and asylum seekers.

• Coursera
• 6 weeks, 2 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

University of Arizona

Marketing Communications: Intro to Consumer Behavior

Learn what drives buying decisions: apply segmentation, targeting and positioning, build research-informed customer personas, and use social influence and storytelling to design marketing communications.

• Coursera
• 4 weeks, 2 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Climate Adaptation and Human Rights

Apply rights-based approaches to climate adaptation: use the FIRE framework, international human rights law, and participation and access to justice in a coastal relocation scenario.

• Coursera
• 6 weeks, 3 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Coursera Career Certificate

Human Resource Management Done Right

570 ratings at Coursera

Apply ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini across the talent lifecycle: pay equity analysis, performance summaries in SnapEval, neuroinclusive and interview-based hiring, and onboarding with ClickUp.

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

Cybersecurity and the X-Factor

261 ratings at Coursera

Human behavior is cybersecurity's X-Factor: examine SETA training programs, why they fail, and threats like hacktivism, cyberinsurance, and ransomware.

• Coursera
• 4 weeks, 3 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

HubSpot

Sales Training: Techniques for a Human-Centric Sales Process

540 ratings at Coursera

This course will teach you an inbound approach to sales that focuses on being helpful, not salesy.

• Coursera
• 6 weeks, 2 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Coursera Career Certificate

Human Resources Management and GenAI

473 ratings at Coursera

Apply generative AI across the HR lifecycle: optimize recruitment and onboarding, automate performance reviews, handle compensation and payroll, and surface real-time employee engagement insights.

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