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    Study diversity principles for fostering inclusive environments. Learn about cultural competence, diversity management, and equity initiatives.

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    • U

      Universidad de los Andes

      Salud mental y atención comunitaria

      Skills you'll gain: Community Mental Health Services, Mental Health, Community Health, Cultural Diversity, Crisis Intervention, Community Development, Psychiatry, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Diversity Awareness, Health Disparities, Community Outreach, Motivational Interviewing, Behavioral Health, First Aid, Patient Education And Counseling

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      92 reviews

      Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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      I

      Imperial College London

      Participatory Approaches in Public Health

      Skills you'll gain: Public Health, Health Equity, Community Health, Diversity Awareness, Health Policy, Epidemiology, Research, Research Methodologies, Program Evaluation, Social Sciences, Patient Education and Support, Cultural Responsiveness, Community Outreach, Surveys, Qualitative Research, Research Design, Data Collection

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      33 reviews

      Beginner Ā· Specialization Ā· 3 - 6 Months

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      U

      University of Colorado Boulder

      Principles of Leadership: Leading Technical Organizations

      Skills you'll gain: Accountability, Executive Presence, Decision Making, Conflict Management, Business Ethics, Succession Planning, Technical Management, Risk Management, Organizational Structure, Stakeholder Management, Delegation Skills, Professional Networking, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Strategic Leadership, Business Relationship Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Relationship Building, Culture Transformation, Business Strategy, Organizational Leadership

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      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      26 reviews

      Beginner Ā· Specialization Ā· 3 - 6 Months

    • C

      Coursera Instructor Network

      Understanding & Preventing Workplace Sexual Harassment

      Skills you'll gain: Diversity and Inclusion, Diversity Awareness, Cultural Diversity, Empathy, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Security Awareness, Advocacy, Labor Law, Conflict Management, Empowerment

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      49 reviews

      Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Y

      Yale University

      Journey of the Universe: The Unfolding of Life

      Skills you'll gain: Life Sciences, Liberal Arts, Environment, Biology, Creativity, Anthropology, Systems Thinking, Social Studies, Physical Science, Timelines, Cultural Diversity, Storytelling, Physics, Scientific Methods

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      436 reviews

      Mixed Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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      U

      University of Alberta

      Vitality in a Dynamic Workplace

      Skills you'll gain: Virtual Teams, Recognizing Others, Conflict Management, Emotional Intelligence, Collaboration, Teamwork, Stress Management, Mental Health, Social Skills, Crisis Management, Empathy, Occupational Safety And Health, Human Resource Policies, Safety Culture, Self-Awareness, Personal Development, Resilience, Employee Engagement, Professionalism, Safety Training

      Beginner Ā· Specialization Ā· 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
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      A

      American Psychological Association

      Disorders Due to Substance Use and Addictive Behaviors

      Skills you'll gain: Mental and Behavioral Health, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Psychiatry, Behavioral Health, Clinical Psychology, Epidemiology, Pharmacology, Neurology, Demography, Mental Health, Psychotherapy, Psychology, Cultural Diversity

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      48 reviews

      Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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      B

      Berklee

      Teaching Popular Music in the Classroom

      Skills you'll gain: Music, Musical Composition, Education Software and Technology, Instrumental Music, Music Performance, World Music, Cultural Responsiveness, Cultural Diversity, Creativity, Empowerment, Collaboration, Constructive Feedback

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      100 reviews

      Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Health, Society, and Wellness in COVID-19 Times

      Skills you'll gain: Mental Health, Mindfulness, Community Health, Social Justice, Stress Management, Public Health, Infectious Diseases, Social Sciences, Media and Communications, Liberal Arts, Biology, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      15 reviews

      Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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      J

      Johns Hopkins University

      Community Change in Public Health

      Skills you'll gain: Community Health, Community Development, Public Health, Community Organizing, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Community Outreach, Health Policy, Community and Social Work, Health Systems, Systems Thinking, Political Sciences, Program Evaluation, Cultural Diversity

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      171 reviews

      Mixed Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

    • T

      Technical University of Munich (TUM)

      Street Experiments for Sustainable and Resilient cities

      Skills you'll gain: Experimentation, Program Evaluation, Community Development, Systems Thinking, Research, Cultural Diversity, Design Strategies, Social Sciences, Creative Thinking, Collaboration, Data Collection

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      42 reviews

      Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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      R

      Rice University

      Introduction to Archaeology

      Skills you'll gain: Ancient History, Timelines, Scientific Methods, Public History, Social Justice, Anthropology, Social Sciences, Environmental Science, Research, Laboratory Research, Peer Review, General Science and Research, Environment, Community Development, Investigation, Social Studies, Cultural Diversity, Geographic Information Systems, Culture, World History

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      21 reviews

      Beginner Ā· Specialization Ā· 3 - 6 Months

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

    • Salud mental y atención comunitaria:Ā Universidad de los Andes
    • Participatory Approaches in Public Health:Ā Imperial College London
    • Principles of Leadership: Leading Technical Organizations:Ā University of Colorado Boulder
    • Understanding & Preventing Workplace Sexual Harassment:Ā Coursera Instructor Network
    • Journey of the Universe: The Unfolding of Life:Ā Yale University
    • Vitality in a Dynamic Workplace:Ā University of Alberta
    • Disorders Due to Substance Use and Addictive Behaviors:Ā American Psychological Association
    • Teaching Popular Music in the Classroom:Ā Berklee
    • Health, Society, and Wellness in COVID-19 Times :Ā University of Colorado Boulder
    • Community Change in Public Health:Ā Johns Hopkins University

    Frequently Asked Questions about Diversity

    Diversity is the range and exploration of people with unique backgrounds, including education, socioeconomic status, ethnicity, culture, gender, and sexual orientation. Right now, diversity and inclusion are major topics in the workplace as companies seek to hire people from all backgrounds. Having such a varied workforce is called diversity in the workplace. Such a practice helps empower all employees without bias or discrimination and creates a safe, dignified environment where employees feel a sense of belonging and embrace each other's differences.ā€Ž

    Learning about diversity—especially in the workplace—can help you see past any previously held stigmas or biases that you may not even realize you had. As a business leader, it can help you reach out to a larger pool of potential employees, which can lead to new perspectives, increased profits, and more innovative ideas. It also leads to happier employees and a healthier company culture overall. When you tackle what makes your employees, clients, and co-workers unique, you become a more effective communicator and negotiator. On a personal note, learning about diversity makes you a better citizen of your community and the world. You're more equipped to understand the way other people think and what motivates their actions. You can carry these skills with you throughout your career and your personal relationships.ā€Ž

    Almost any career can benefit from taking courses in diversity and related topics. Educators who study diversity may better understand students from all walks of life and can tailor lessons to fit their needs. In law enforcement, officers who undergo diversity training may be less likely to use racial profiling and have more understanding of the beliefs and cultures of the people who make up their communities. HR managers and representatives can learn more about diversity in order to implement diversity in workplace policies. If you work in jobs like customer service or hospitality and encounter dozens of unique people each day, courses in diversity can help you serve them without prejudice.ā€Ž

    Online Diversity courses offer a convenient and flexible way to enhance your knowledge or learn new Diversity skills. Choose from a wide range of Diversity courses offered by top universities and industry leaders tailored to various skill levels.ā€Ž

    When looking to enhance your workforce's skills in Diversity, it's crucial to select a course that aligns with their current abilities and learning objectives. Our Skills Dashboard is an invaluable tool for identifying skill gaps and choosing the most appropriate course for effective upskilling. For a comprehensive understanding of how our courses can benefit your employees, explore the enterprise solutions we offer. Discover more about our tailored programs at Coursera for Business here.ā€Ž

    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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