Quantitative Research Courses

Understanding Medical Research: Your Facebook Friend is Wrong

365 ratings

How can you tell if the bold headlines seen on social media are truly touting the next big thing or if the article isn't worth the paper it's printed on?

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

• Best of All Time

Fundamentals of Qualitative Research Methods

228 ratings

Learn the fundamentals of Qualitative Research Methods, developing a qualitative research question and get data using interviews, focus groups and analyse the data in this course by Yale University

• YouTube
• 1 hour 30 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Understanding Clinical Research: Behind the Statistics

897 ratings

If you’ve ever skipped over`the results section of a medical paper because terms like “confidence interval” or “p-value” go over your head, then you’re in the right place.

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

• Best of All Time

Research Ethics and Plagiarism

125 ratings

Learn to recognize plagiarism, use detection software, and follow ethical and regulatory standards for academic research and publication.

• Swayam
• 8 weeks
• Available until Nov 15, 2026
• Free Online Course

Quantitative Research

349 ratings at Coursera

Design, test, and launch marketing surveys in Qualtrics, then analyze the data with descriptive, inferential, association, and causal techniques to guide marketing mix decisions.

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

Quantitative Methods

7 ratings

Separate sloppy science from solid research: study the scientific method, experimental and correlational designs, measurement and self-report instruments, sampling, and research integrity in the social sciences.

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

Coursera

Quantitative Research Methods: Tools for Data Analysis

18 ratings at Coursera

Learn quantitative research methods: design studies, collect and analyze data in Excel and R, apply statistical techniques, and handle ethical considerations when reporting findings.

• Coursera
• 3 hours 27 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

American Psychological Association

Quantitative Research Methods

11 ratings at edX

Principles of research design important for obtaining reliable, valid results in psychological research are introduced, including practices for definition and measurement of variables, sampling of ind

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

Anyscale

Ray on Kubernetes - Powering Quantitative Research at Scale

Discover how Ray on Kubernetes revolutionizes quantitative research with scalable infrastructure supporting 100,000 CPU cores, spot instances, and seamless GPU integration for high-performance trading operations.

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

Reproducible Research

27 ratings

Publish analyses others can rerun: structure a data analysis, write literate documents with knitr and Markdown, and apply a reproducibility checklist to your work.

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

Using Python for Research

12 ratings

Take your introductory knowledge of Python programming to the next level and learn how to use Python 3 for your research.

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

How CRISPR Is Revolutionizing Cancer Research

8 ratings

Explore how CRISPR genome editing reveals cancer-driving mutations, tumor-suppressor functions, gene interactions, and therapy responses.

• YouTube
• 51 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Partnering with the Public and Patients in Medical Research

5 ratings

There are many benefits to partnering with patients in medical research. Yet despite much to be gained, patients and researchers often fail to meaningfully partner to advance medical science. How migh

• edX
• 5 weeks, 1-2 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Quantitative Social Science Methods

1 rating

First course for incoming Harvard Government Department PhD students; also taken by students in other departments, and students elsewhere through the Harvard Extension School. Instructor: Gary King.

• YouTube
• 19 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

NPTEL;  National Institute of Epidemiology

Health Research Fundamentals

22 ratings

Learn the fundamentals of epidemiology, biostatistics, and study design for biomedical and health research involving human participants.

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