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    Results for "psychology"

    • Y

      Yale University

      Managing Emotions in Times of Uncertainty & Stress

      Skills you'll gain: Student Support and Services, Working With Children, Emotional Intelligence, School Counseling, Personal Development, Stress Management, Classroom Management, Cultural Responsiveness, Empathy, Self-Awareness, Resilience, Relationship Building

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      3.8K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of Toronto

      Learn Interpersonal Psychotherapy

      Skills you'll gain: Psychosocial Assessments, Psychotherapy, Interpersonal Communications, Mental Health Therapies, Clinical Psychology, Conflict Management, Mental Health, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Rapport Building, Interactive Learning, Patient Evaluation, Patient Education And Counseling, Behavioral Health, Cultural Sensitivity, Case Management

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      64 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      American Psychological Association

      Social Psychology of Attraction and Relationships

      Skills you'll gain: Psychology, Rapport Building, Interpersonal Communications, Cultural Diversity, Research

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Y

      Yale University

      Everyday Parenting: The ABCs of Child Rearing

      Skills you'll gain: Behavior Management, Positive Behavior Support, Parent Communication, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Communication, Child Development, Stress Management, Conflict Management, Problem Solving

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      3.1K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      Utrecht University

      Understanding child development: from synapse to society

      Skills you'll gain: Child Development, Human Development, Speech Language Pathology, Developmental Disabilities, Human Learning, Systems Thinking, Learning Theory, Research, Neurology, Cultural Diversity, Biology

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      369 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      A

      American Psychological Association

      Anxiety and Related Disorders

      Skills you'll gain: Clinical Psychology, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Psychiatry, Psychological Evaluations, Mental Health, Mental Health Therapies, Behavioral Health, Cultural Diversity

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      108 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of Geneva

      Développement psychologique de l'enfant

      Skills you'll gain: Child Development, Childhood Education and Development, Self-Awareness, Human Development, Emotional Intelligence, Personal Development, Parent Communication, Working With Children, Self-Discipline, Psychology, Social Skills, Compassion, Empathy, Relationship Building, Creativity

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      772 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Learning, Knowledge, and Human Development

      Skills you'll gain: Education Software and Technology, Child Development, School Psychology, Pedagogy, Human Development, Higher Education, Learning Theory, Psychology, Student Engagement, Social Sciences

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      256 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • F

      Fractal Analytics

      Behavior Architecture - Understanding Human Behavior

      Skills you'll gain: Decision Making, Behavioral Economics, Human Development, Learning Theory, Psychology, Cognitive flexibility, Qualitative Research, Emotional Intelligence, Research Methodologies, Communication

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      45 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • D

      Duke University

      Behavioral Finance

      Skills you'll gain: Behavioral Economics, Decision Making, Financial Planning, Finance, Consumer Behaviour, Financial Market, Economics, Psychology, Risk Analysis

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      4.3K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      W

      Wesleyan University

      Creating Behavioral Change

      Skills you'll gain: Motivational Interviewing, Mental Health Therapies, Behavioral Health, Mental and Behavioral Health, Psychotherapy, Behavior Management, Psychology, Experimentation, Learning Theory, Goal Setting

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      170 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • T

      The University of Edinburgh

      Know Thyself - The Value and Limits of Self-Knowledge: The Unconscious

      Skills you'll gain: Self-Awareness, Social Justice, Child Development, Psychology, Emotional Intelligence, Human Learning, Decision Making, Critical Thinking, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Scientific Methods

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      806 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular psychology courses

    • Managing Emotions in Times of Uncertainty & Stress: Yale University
    • Learn Interpersonal Psychotherapy: University of Toronto
    • Social Psychology of Attraction and Relationships: American Psychological Association
    • Everyday Parenting: The ABCs of Child Rearing: Yale University
    • Understanding child development: from synapse to society: Utrecht University
    • Anxiety and Related Disorders: American Psychological Association
    • Développement psychologique de l'enfant: University of Geneva
    • Learning, Knowledge, and Human Development : University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Behavior Architecture - Understanding Human Behavior : Fractal Analytics
    • Behavioral Finance: Duke University

    Frequently Asked Questions about Psychology

    Psychology courses on Coursera offer insights and skills across a broad spectrum of topics:

    • Fundamental theories and concepts in psychology, such as cognitive, developmental, and social psychology.
    • Methods for conducting psychological research and analyzing data.
    • Techniques for psychological assessment and mental health interventions.
    • Application of psychological principles in various settings, including educational, organizational, and clinical environments.
    • Understanding of human behavior and mental processes.
    • Skills to support mental health and well-being.‎

    Psychology courses on Coursera are accessible to learners with various levels of experience:

    • Beginners can start with introductory courses that require no prior knowledge, offering a broad overview of basic psychological concepts.
    • Intermediate courses are designed for those with some foundational knowledge, focusing on specific psychological topics or applications.
    • Advanced courses cater to individuals with substantial background in psychology, aiming to deepen their expertise and research skills. ‎

    Coursera provides access to several forms of academic recognition through its partnerships with educational institutions:

    • Professional certificates that recognize the acquisition of specific psychological skills.
    • Specialized course certificates that document your engagement with focused topics within psychology.
    • Academic credits or degrees in psychology that may support further academic or professional pursuits.

    These offerings are intended to supplement your educational journey and enhance your understanding of psychological sciences.‎

    Studying psychology courses on Coursera can lead to diverse and fulfilling career opportunities:

    • Clinical Psychologist: Work directly with clients to provide therapy and support.
    • Organizational Psychologist: Use psychological principles to enhance workplace culture and productivity.
    • Academic Researcher: Dive into research to uncover new insights about the mind and behavior.
    • Educational Psychologist: Help students thrive by supporting their educational and emotional needs.
    • Human Resources Professional: Apply understanding of psychology to improve recruitment, training, and employee development.‎
    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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