Scientific Writing Courses

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
• On-Demand
• Free Certificate

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 a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Creative Writing: The Craft of Style

8 reviews

Enhance your writing style through metaphor, imagery, and word choice. Learn revision techniques to create compelling stories and polished prose.

• Coursera
• 11 hours 44 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

TOEFL Speaking and Writing Sections Skills Mastery

185 ratings at Coursera

Master TOEFL iBT speaking and writing skills with effective strategies, task-specific techniques, and practice exercises. Boost confidence, reduce anxiety, and improve time management for optimal test performance.

• Coursera
• 7 hours 1 minute
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Microcredential

Learn English: Writing Effectively with Complex Sentences

84 ratings at Coursera

Enhance your English writing skills by mastering complex sentences. Learn to use adverb, adjective, and noun clauses effectively, avoiding common mistakes and expressing ideas with greater sophistication.

• Coursera
• 4 weeks, 10 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Paid Course
• 3 courses

Enhance your Writing with Adverb Clauses

61 ratings at Coursera

In the first part of the course, you’ll learn some basic information about adverb clauses. Then, we’ll dive into the categories of ideas that adverb clauses express, and you’ll practice using subordinating conjunctions--the many grammar words that start…

• Coursera
• 12 hours 12 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Enhance your Writing with Adjective Clauses

22 ratings at Coursera

Do you have a hard time describing things, people, and places in English? This course will show you how to be more descriptive in your writing by incorporating adjective clauses in complex sentences.

• Coursera
• 12 hours 48 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Enhance your Writing with Noun Clauses

16 ratings at Coursera

This course is designed to hold your hand step-by-step through the most basic concepts of noun clauses all the way to the end goal of writing a paragraph with varied noun clauses.

• Coursera
• 11 hours 40 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

IELTS Writing Section Skills Mastery

1295 ratings at Coursera

The lessons in this course will improve your overall skills in writing and prepare you for every type of writing prompt on the test, increasing your chances of getting your target band score.

• Coursera
• 6 hours 52 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

NIH Perspective: Scientific Program and Funding Opportunities for Advanced Imaging and AI at NIBIB

Explore NIBIB's scientific programs and funding opportunities for advanced imaging and AI research, presented by Behrouz Shabestari at Yale University's Deep Reconstruction Workshop.

• YouTube
• 20 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Essay and report writing skills

94 ratings at OpenLearn

Writing reports and assignments can be a daunting prospect. Learn how to interpret questions and how to plan, structure and write your assignment or report. This free course, Essay and report ...

• OpenLearn
• 15 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Certificate

Creative Writing: The Craft of Character

7 reviews

At the center of a good story are the characters in it. In this course aspiring writers will discover how to build and bring to life complex, vivid and unforgettable characters.

• Coursera
• 9 hours 23 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Writing Winning Resumes and Cover Letters

6 reviews

How can you bring your resume to the top of the pile? You will learn how to convert a boring resume into a dynamic asset statement that conveys your talents in the language that an employer understands.

• Coursera
• 15 hours 43 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Scientific Programming for AI with Python

1 review

Master Python programming for AI with hands-on exercises in data structures, control statements, functions, and essential libraries like Pandas, NumPy, and MatPlotLib. Gain practical skills for data manipulation and visualization.

• edX
• 10 weeks, 5-6 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Hamilton College

Incarceration's Witnesses: American Prison Writing

1 review

Study how first-person testimonial by incarcerated people writing about their experience inside—prisoner witness—can help us in understanding the American prison system.

• edX
• 4 weeks, 3-4 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)