Quantitative Research Courses

Psychological research, obedience and ethics

8 ratings

In this free course, Psychological research, obedience and ethics, you will learn about the importance of ethics in research that is undertaken by psychologists. You will read about the famous ...

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

Research in Global Settings

2 ratings

An eight-principle framework for ethical biomedical research in global settings, addressing trials, culturally adapted consent, ancillary care, and post-trial obligations.

• Independent
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Mathematical Methods for Quantitative Finance

Learn the mathematical foundations essential for financial engineering and quantitative finance: linear algebra, optimization, probability, stochastic processes, statistics, and applied computational

• edX
• 12 weeks, 10-14 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Quantitative Biology Workshop

Write Python, MATLAB, and R code to analyze biological data, examine protein structures in PyMOL, and reason step by step through scientific questions.

• MITx Online
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Mathematical Methods for Quantitative Finance

Builds the mathematical toolkit for quantitative finance through stochastic processes, optimization, statistical analysis, Monte Carlo simulation, and computational work in R.

• MITx Online
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

User Experience: Research & Prototyping

906 ratings at Coursera

Learn the experience design process: conduct design research with people, generate ideas through ideation techniques, synthesize data into personas and journey maps, and build low-fidelity prototypes.

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

Data Management for Clinical Research

5 ratings

Plan, collect, store, and share clinical research data: structure variables, build REDCap forms and surveys, audit data quality, and de-identify records for sharing.

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

Customer Insights: Quantitative Techniques

33 ratings at Coursera

Use quantitative research to vet new product ideas: run concept tests and conjoint analysis, design surveys, test market at small scale, and forecast sales and pricing.

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

Career Certificate

Climate Leadership in Environmental Research

124 ratings at Coursera

Explore climate science, environmental careers, drone applications, and community-based strategies for mobilizing collective action and addressing climate change through environmental research.

• Coursera
• 12 weeks, 2 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course
• 3 courses

Qualitative Research Methods

5 ratings

Learn qualitative research in the social sciences: collect data through observation and interviewing, code and interpret it, and weigh quality criteria, writing, mixed methods and ethics.

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

User Research and Design

472 ratings at Coursera

Practice user research techniques including in-person studies, surveys, and log analysis, then turn findings into personas, use cases, and scenarios that feed ideation.

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

Conflicts of Interest in Biomedical Research

Examines conflicts of interest in biomedical research through ethical principles, case studies, safeguards, and NIH and FDA policies.

• Independent
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Quantitative Foundations for International Business

426 ratings at Coursera

Learn the mathematics behind finance and economics models: solve multi-step equations, work with functions of one variable, compute derivatives, and apply matrices, vectors and determinants.

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

Career Certificate

Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt: Quantitative Tools for Quality and Productivity

9 ratings

Master Six Sigma and Lean fundamentals to improve productivity and quality in your organization and earn a TUM Lean and Six Sigma Yellow Belt certification.

• edX
• 22 weeks, 3-4 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• $546.00
• 3 courses

Market Research and Consumer Behavior

4892 ratings at Coursera

Turn a decision problem into a research question: design research plans, run surveys, analyze data, and map the consumer decision-making process from need to post-purchase.

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