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    Results for "research methods"

    • A

      Arizona State University

      AI Foundations: Prompt Engineering with ChatGPT

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Large Language Modeling, Data Ethics, Generative AI, Ideation, Creativity, Research

      4.1
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      73 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      An Introduction to the U.S. Food System: Perspectives from Public Health

      Skills you'll gain: Nutrition and Diet, Food and Beverage, Public Health, Community Health, Social Justice, Systems Thinking, Environmental Science, Environment and Resource Management, Health Policy, Public Policies, Economics

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      163 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Zurich

      Das liebe Geld - Finance im Alltag

      Skills you'll gain: Finance, Investments, Financial Planning, Financial Market, Financial Management, Blockchain, Business Ethics, Economics, Derivatives, Self-Awareness, Decision Making, Psychology, Risk Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      144 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Starweaver

      Business Process Modelling

      Skills you'll gain: Business Process Modeling, Business Process, Process Design, Process Flow Diagrams, Process Analysis, Process Mapping, Business Modeling, Business Process Improvement, Process Improvement and Optimization, Requirements Analysis, Requirements Elicitation, Technical Documentation, Stakeholder Engagement

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      88 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Imperial College London

      Validity and Bias in Epidemiology

      Skills you'll gain: Research Design, Epidemiology, Data Collection, Biostatistics, Research Methodologies, Research, Public Health, Correlation Analysis, Statistical Analysis

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      244 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      L&T EduTech

      Sustainable Design Practices in Building Design

      Skills you'll gain: Waste Minimization, Environmental Engineering, Construction, Natural Resource Management, Construction Management, Environment and Resource Management, Energy and Utilities, Building Codes, HVAC, Building Design, Environmental Regulations, Water Resources, Architectural Engineering, Landscape Architecture, Thermal Management, Project Management, Architectural Design, Product Lifecycle Management, Environmental Science, Human Factors

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      45 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Corporate Finance Institute

      Corporate Finance Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Mergers & Acquisitions, Business Valuation, Corporate Finance, Capital Markets, Securities (Finance), Investment Banking, Equities, Private Equity, Financial Modeling, Interviewing Skills, Financial Analysis, Underwriting

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      91 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      National Taiwan University

      發展心理學:哲學觀與方法論 (Developmental Psychology: Philosophical Bases and Methodology)

      Skills you'll gain: Child Development, Research Methodologies, Research Design, Research, Human Development, Learning Theory, Human Learning, Psychology, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Anthropology

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      89 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of California, Davis

      Principles of Secure Coding

      Skills you'll gain: Secure Coding, Application Security, Software Design, Programming Principles, Debugging, Program Development, Computer Programming, C (Programming Language), Software Development Methodologies

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      367 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      INSEAD

      Web3 and Blockchain in Global Commerce

      Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Digital Assets, Transportation, Supply Chain, and Logistics, Supply Chain, Governance, Supply Chain Management, Business Transformation, FinTech, Business Analysis, Market Opportunities, Competitive Analysis, Interoperability, Business Leadership, Strategic Partnership, Emerging Technologies, Logistics, Market Analysis, Leadership, E-Commerce, Cryptography

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      63 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Università di Napoli Federico II

      Global Politics

      Skills you'll gain: International Relations, Political Sciences, Social Sciences, World History, Governance, Cultural Diversity, Research Methodologies, Economics, Environment and Resource Management, Security Strategy

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      49 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Politecnico di Milano

      Project Management: Beyond planning and control

      Skills you'll gain: Organizational Structure, Project Management, Team Management, Innovation, Project Coordination, Business Priorities, Business Process Management, Conflict Management, Change Management, Decision Making

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      180 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • AI Foundations: Prompt Engineering with ChatGPT: Arizona State University
    • An Introduction to the U.S. Food System: Perspectives from Public Health: Johns Hopkins University
    • Das liebe Geld - Finance im Alltag: University of Zurich
    • Business Process Modelling: Starweaver
    • Validity and Bias in Epidemiology: Imperial College London
    • Sustainable Design Practices in Building Design: L&T EduTech
    • Corporate Finance Fundamentals: Corporate Finance Institute
    • 發展心理學:哲學觀與方法論 (Developmental Psychology: Philosophical Bases and Methodology): National Taiwan University
    • Principles of Secure Coding: University of California, Davis
    • Web3 and Blockchain in Global Commerce: INSEAD

    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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