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    Understand human rights principles for promoting social justice. Learn about international human rights laws, advocacy, and protection mechanisms.

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    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      University of Lausanne

      HEALTHY URBAN SYSTEMS

      Skills you'll gain: Health Policy, Public Health, Health Equity, Health Systems, Geographic Information Systems, Systems Thinking, Community Health, Spatial Analysis, Governance, Simulations, Policy Development, Mathematical Modeling, Environmental Policy, Policy Analysis, Health Assessment, Systems Analysis, Data Analysis Software, Environmental Issue, Environment, Artificial Intelligence

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • E

      Eindhoven University of Technology

      Co-design for All: doing co-design in practice

      Skills you'll gain: Communication Planning, Human Centered Design, Design Thinking, User Experience Design, Design Research, Design, Prioritization, Decision Making, Communication Strategies, Stakeholder Engagement, Research, Proposal Development, Ideation, Goal Setting, Qualitative Research, Communication, Disabilities

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Legal Design: Crafting User-Centric Legal Solutions

      Skills you'll gain: Legal Writing, Design Thinking, Design, User Experience Design, Human Centered Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Design Research, Qualitative Research, Surveys

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      KodeKloud

      AWS Certified AI Practitioner

      Skills you'll gain: MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), AWS SageMaker, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Generative AI, Data Ethics, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Security, Artificial Intelligence, Large Language Modeling, Software Development Life Cycle, Prompt Engineering, Machine Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Human Centered Design

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      IE Business School

      Diversity and Belonging in Businesses and Organizations

      Skills you'll gain: Diversity and Inclusion, Diversity Programs, Cultural Diversity, Human Resource Policies, Safety Culture, Employee Engagement, Organizational Leadership, Relationship Building, Employee Surveys, Mentorship

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • K

      Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)

      Signaling actions of small molecules

      Skills you'll gain: Biochemistry, Pharmacology, Molecular Biology, Life Sciences, Blood Pressure, Medical Science and Research, Biology, Microbiology, Oncology

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Free Trial
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      Parsons School of Design, The New School

      Aprovechar el Diseño para Detectar Oportunidades de Negocio

      Skills you'll gain: Project Portfolio Management, Design Thinking, Strategic Thinking, Market Opportunities, Business Risk Management, Business Modeling, Design Strategies, Business Architecture, Human Centered Design, Innovation, Customer experience strategy (CX), Ethical Standards And Conduct

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      20 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Duke University

      Strategic Management for Churches

      Skills you'll gain: Strategic Leadership, Organizational Strategy, Leadership and Management, Business Metrics, Culture, Organizational Leadership, Business Priorities, Leadership, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Performance Measurement, Goal Setting, Communication

      5
      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Evolución: Síntesis extendida

      Skills you'll gain: Biology, Life Sciences, Human Development, Human Learning, Environment, Anthropology, Innovation, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
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      Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)

      Effective Onboarding

      Skills you'll gain: Employee Onboarding, Employee Retention, Talent Acquisition, New Hire Orientations, Continuous Improvement Process, Process Improvement, Relationship Building, Performance Metric, Drive Engagement, Human Resource Strategy, Performance Management, Internal Communications

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Free Trial
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      University of California, Davis

      Sensory Science: Measuring the Senses

      Skills you'll gain: Scientific Methods, Systems Of Measurement, Experimentation, Statistical Analysis, Quantitative Research, Human Factors, Psychology, Research Methodologies, Neurology, Product Testing, Anatomy, Biology

      4
      Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      New
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      DeepLearning.AI

      Practical Multi AI Agents and Advanced Use Cases with crewAI

      Skills you'll gain: Large Language Modeling, Generative AI Agents, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Agentic systems, Automation, Prompt Engineering, Application Development, Application Deployment, Interoperability, Test Case

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular human rights courses

    • HEALTHY URBAN SYSTEMS: University of Lausanne
    • Co-design for All: doing co-design in practice: Eindhoven University of Technology
    • Legal Design: Crafting User-Centric Legal Solutions: Coursera Instructor Network
    • AWS Certified AI Practitioner: KodeKloud
    • Diversity and Belonging in Businesses and Organizations: IE Business School
    • Signaling actions of small molecules: Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)
    • Aprovechar el Diseño para Detectar Oportunidades de Negocio: Parsons School of Design, The New School
    • Strategic Management for Churches: Duke University
    • Evolución: Síntesis extendida: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
    • Effective Onboarding: Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)

    Frequently Asked Questions about Human Rights

    Human rights are the basic rights and freedoms that everyone in the world has from when they are born to when they die. These values like equality and independence are defined and protected by the law. The protection of human rights is in conflict in many parts of the world, and it is a fight to work towards a better future.‎

    Learning about human rights gives you an understanding of how the world really is. It's important to learn about human rights to become aware of the problems happening around the world and grow personally to understand ways that you can help communities. It will open your eyes and give you a new perspective on how the world works and how it has evolved over the years.‎

    By learning about human rights, you will be able to share your knowledge with others around you, thereby impacting your community and promoting a change. You will be able to help create a new and more enriching environment that helps people have a better life. You will learn about many problems happening, and you'll get ideas you can apply anywhere to solve those problems.‎

    Online courses will provide you with tools and information necessary to gain knowledge about this topic. You will be able to learn about human rights from the beginning and how it has changed over hundreds of years. You will also learn through lectures, interviews, and readings that dive in deeper into this topic. These courses will also give you a chance to talk to other students around the world and discuss ways to help the situation.‎

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

    When looking to enhance your workforce's skills in Human Rights, 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.‎

    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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