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    • U

      University of Virginia

      Continuous Delivery & DevOps

      Skills you'll gain: Continuous Delivery, DevOps, Continuous Deployment, CI/CD, Continuous Integration, Continuous Improvement Process, Quality Improvement, Process Improvement, Team Performance Management, Test Automation, IT Infrastructure, Team Oriented, Unit Testing, Information Technology Operations, System Testing, Software Testing

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Removing Barriers to Change

      Skills you'll gain: Influencing, Persuasive Communication, Organizational Change, Change Management, Overcoming Obstacles, Cognitive flexibility, Behavioral Economics, Decision Making, Critical Thinking, Consumer Behaviour

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      460 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Leeds

      Fundamental Skills in Engineering Design

      Skills you'll gain: Engineering Design Process, Engineering Management, Product Lifecycle Management, Product Design, Product Development, Engineering Practices, New Product Development, Product Requirements, Conceptual Design, Safety Assurance, Communication

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      Emory University

      Introduction to Management Consulting

      Skills you'll gain: Management Consulting, Business Consulting, Consultative Approaches, Business Management, Analysis, Client Services, Business Strategies, Decision Making, Complex Problem Solving

      4.8
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidade de São Paulo

      UX / UI: Fundamentos para o design de interface

      Skills you'll gain: Usability Testing, Wireframing, User Interface (UI) Design, Prototyping, Information Architecture, User Experience Design, User Research, UI Components, Style Guides, Cross Platform Development, Design Elements And Principles, Mockups

      4.5
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      787 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Virginia

      Cost and Economics in Pricing Strategy

      Skills you'll gain: Price Negotiation, Market Dynamics, Product Strategy, Revenue Management, Cost Accounting, Economics, Demand Planning, Cost Benefit Analysis, Consumer Behaviour, Marketing Channel, Customer Analysis, Regression Analysis, Competitive Analysis, Statistical Methods

      4.8
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Kennesaw State University

      Six Sigma Advanced Define and Measure Phases

      Skills you'll gain: Process Capability, Team Management, Statistical Process Controls, Exploratory Data Analysis, Six Sigma Methodology, Probability & Statistics, Process Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Lean Six Sigma, Process Mapping, Correlation Analysis, Data Analysis, Data Collection, Regression Analysis, Process Improvement, Quality Improvement, Business Process, Graphing

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      University of California, Irvine

      اعمل بذكاء أكبر لا بجهد أكثر: إدارة الوقت الشخصي والمهني

      Skills you'll gain: Time Management, Planning, Delegation Skills, Resource Management, Expectation Management, Organizational Skills, Productivity, Personal Development, Prioritization, Overcoming Obstacles, Goal Setting, Decision Making

      4.8
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      University of Colorado System

      Inclusive Leadership: The Power of Workplace Diversity

      Skills you'll gain: Diversity and Inclusion, Diversity Awareness, Cultural Diversity, Empathy, Leadership, Interpersonal Communications, Active Listening, Communication, Cultural Sensitivity, Constructive Feedback

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      Institute for the Future

      Ready, Set, Future! Introduction to Futures Thinking

      Skills you'll gain: Forecasting, Innovation, Proactivity, Strategic Thinking, Creative Thinking, Optimism, Systems Thinking, Cognitive flexibility, Trend Analysis, Professional Development, Adaptability, Analysis

      4.8
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      Tel Aviv University

      The Holocaust - An Introduction (I): Nazi Germany: Ideology, The Jews and the World

      Skills you'll gain: Public History, World History, European History, Social Justice, Research, Political Sciences, Social Sciences, Cultural Diversity, Policy Analysis, Ethical Standards And Conduct

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      DeepLearning.AI

      Custom Models, Layers, and Loss Functions with TensorFlow

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular research methods courses

    • Continuous Delivery & DevOps : University of Virginia
    • Removing Barriers to Change: University of Pennsylvania
    • Fundamental Skills in Engineering Design: University of Leeds
    • Introduction to Management Consulting: Emory University
    • UX / UI: Fundamentos para o design de interface: Universidade de São Paulo
    • Cost and Economics in Pricing Strategy: University of Virginia
    • Six Sigma Advanced Define and Measure Phases: Kennesaw State University
    • اعمل بذكاء أكبر لا بجهد أكثر: إدارة الوقت الشخصي والمهني: University of California, Irvine
    • Inclusive Leadership: The Power of Workplace Diversity: University of Colorado System
    • Ready, Set, Future! Introduction to Futures Thinking: Institute for the Future

    Frequently Asked Questions about Research Methods

    Research methods courses on Coursera equip you with essential tools and techniques for conducting scientific research:

    • Understanding of different research designs, including qualitative, quantitative, and mixed methods approaches.
    • Skills in data collection techniques such as surveys, interviews, experiments, and observational studies.
    • Data analysis methods, including statistical analysis and interpretation using software tools like SPSS, R, or Python.
    • Knowledge of ethical considerations in research to ensure integrity and protect participants.
    • Writing and communication skills necessary for crafting clear, concise research proposals, reports, and publications.
    • Project management skills to effectively plan and execute research projects.
    • Critical evaluation skills to assess the validity and reliability of research findings.‎

    Research methods courses on Coursera are designed to meet learners at various levels of expertise:

    • Introductory courses are ideal for learners new to research methods, providing basic concepts and foundational skills.
    • Intermediate courses build upon basic knowledge, offering more in-depth study of specific methodologies and analytical techniques.
    • Advanced courses are tailored for learners with substantial experience in research, focusing on sophisticated techniques and complex research challenges.‎

    Coursera collaborates with academic institutions and industry leaders to offer a range of credentials related to research methods:

    • Professional certificates that can support your development in research skills.
    • Specialized course certificates that document your engagement with specific research methodologies.
    • Degree programs and professional qualifications that are designed to enhance your knowledge and expertise in conducting research.

    These educational options are intended to enhance your understanding and proficiency in research methods, helping you prepare for advanced academic or professional roles.‎

    Skills acquired in research methods courses can open doors to a range of career paths:

    • Research Analyst: Conduct and analyze data to inform business decisions, policy development, or scientific discovery.
    • Academic Researcher: Lead or participate in research projects within university settings.
    • Market Researcher: Design and implement studies to understand market trends and consumer behavior.
    • Program Evaluator: Assess the effectiveness of programs and interventions in public health, education, or social services.
    • Data Scientist: Apply complex analytical techniques to large datasets in various industries. ‎
    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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