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Paradoxes of War (Coursera) Coursera
Princeton University

Paradoxes of War (Coursera)

Dive into the intriguing world of warfare with 'Paradoxes of War', an online course that unravels the multifaceted nature of conflict. This course examines how war is not just a historical event but also a fundamental aspect of human existence, influencing our emotions, societal structures, and identity.

Sep 21st 2026
13-24 Weeks
Improving Global Health: Focusing on Quality and Safety (edX) EdX
HarvardX,Harvard University

Improving Global Health: Focusing on Quality and Safety (edX)

Dive into the critical field of global healthcare quality with this introductory course. Learn what constitutes quality care, how it's measured, and explore innovative ways to improve healthcare services globally. Access is crucial, but so is the quality of care provided – join us as we delve into making a meaningful impact on global health.

Self Paced
Self-Paced
Questionnaire Design for Social Surveys (Coursera) Coursera
University of Michigan

Questionnaire Design for Social Surveys (Coursera)

Discover the secrets behind creating powerful and insightful questionnaires for your social surveys. This course will guide you through the entire process of questionnaire design, from formulating questions to evaluating responses. Gain practical techniques and best practices to ensure your survey yields reliable and actionable results.

Sep 21st 2026
5-12 Weeks
Understanding Violence (Coursera) Coursera
Emory University

Understanding Violence (Coursera)

Dive into the critical issue of violence with our multidisciplinary online course 'Understanding Violence'. This course examines the leading cause of death, disability, and healthcare use worldwide, exploring its multifaceted causes and effects. Engage with expert insights from a range of fields and learn about effective strategies to reduce violence. Join us for a compassionate approach to understanding and tackling this global issue.

Sep 21st 2026
5-12 Weeks
Resilience in Children Exposed to Trauma, Disaster and War: Global Perspectives (Coursera) Coursera
University of Minnesota

Resilience in Children Exposed to Trauma, Disaster and War: Global Perspectives (Coursera)

This course delves into the critical topic of resilience in children who have been exposed to trauma, disasters, war, and other adverse situations. Gain insights into how these young individuals can overcome hazardous experiences and lead successful lives. Learn about protective factors, interventions, and strategies that support their development globally.

Sep 21st 2026
5-12 Weeks
Foundations of Teaching for Learning: Being a Professional (Coursera) Coursera
Commonwealth Education Trust

Foundations of Teaching for Learning: Being a Professional (Coursera)

Embark on a transformative journey with 'Foundations of Teaching for Learning: Being a Professional' - an eight-course programme offered by Coursera. This course is tailored for educators, parents, and anyone interested in effective teaching methodologies across various settings such as schools, homes, or workplaces. Developed by experienced professionals from the Commonwealth, this program will equip you with vital skills in teaching techniques, professionalism in education, assessment strategies, and much more. Connect with a global network of learners and elevate your teaching career.

Sep 21st 2026
5-12 Weeks
Terrorism and Counterterrorism (edX) EdX
Georgetown University,GeorgetownX

Terrorism and Counterterrorism (edX)

Dive into the critical subject of Terrorism and Counterterrorism with an in-depth online course designed to equip you with a deep understanding of the threats posed by terrorism and the countermeasures employed globally. This course examines the historical context, diverse tactics used by terrorist groups, and their impact on societies worldwide.

Self Paced
Self-Paced
Advertising and Society (Coursera) Coursera
Duke University

Advertising and Society (Coursera)

Discover how advertising shapes our culture, history, and economy through this enlightening online course from Coursera. Uncover the layers of meaning in advertisements and explore topics such as the origins of advertising, ad creation, interpretation, ethics, and more. This course will equip you with the tools to critically analyze ads and understand their impact on society.

Sep 21st 2026
5-12 Weeks