Public Speaking and Presentations (Coursera)

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Politecnico di Milano

Communication skills for engineering scholars (Coursera)

Personal and Professional Development

The course teaches engineering scholars how to improve their communication skills, based on theory, examples and practical exercises. Topics include basics of rhetoric (how to be clear), basics of argumentation theory (how to be persuasive), public speaking, grant writing, scientific writing. The main target are engineering scholars; the first 3 weeks, though, can be useful to anyone wishing to improve their communication skills.

Nov 9th 2026

5-12 Weeks

Communication Public Speaking Grant Writing

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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Multimodal Literacies: Communication and Learning in the Era of Digital Media (Coursera)

Education Social Sciences

Whereas the focus of traditional literacy pedagogy has been the written word in its standard and literary forms, this courser expands the scope of literacy learning to encompass contemporary multimodal texts and the wide range of ways of making meaning that occur in different social and cultural contexts. Another course, "Literacy Teaching and Learning: Aims, Approaches and Pedagogies" addresses pedagogical aspects of literacies. This "Multimodal Literacies" learning module does not require or expect that participants will have already completed the "Literacy Teaching and Learning" module.

Nov 9th 2026

4 Weeks

Education Learning Communication

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University of Melbourne

Moving to the Cloud (Coursera)

Management & Leadership Business

The cloud is taking business by storm. In fact, due to the extraordinary growth of the cloud, it has been described as a tornado, not a fluffy white floating object! Commercial research analysts consider cloud as one of the most significant trends with a potential to change the whole global IT industry. Governments, including those in the US, Britain, and Australia, have cloud-first policies now in place which mandate cloud over non-cloud services in ICT procurement.

Nov 2nd 2026

5-12 Weeks

Management Cloud Communication

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Arizona State University

Inglés Empresarial: el márketing y ventas (Coursera)

Languages & Literature Business

If you work in marketing, sales, or advertising, you already know that effective communication is a requirement. This can be even more difficult when expressing your ideas in a persuasive manner in English. In this course, you will learn to use English more efficiently while joining successful global professionals around the world. Develop your skills along with authentic characters that work in marketing and also work hard to improve their communication skills. Learn from your successes and failures, reflect on your own style, strengths, and improvement areas.

Nov 2nd 2026

5-12 Weeks

Marketing English Promotion

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Rice University

Oral Communication for Engineering Leaders (Coursera)

Management & Leadership

Taught by Rice University communication faculty from the Rice Center for Engineering Leadership (RCEL). This course covers core topics in oral communication: Communication strategy, content, data visualization, and delivery. You’ll learn key principles in: Creating a communication strategy; Developing a clear message and organizing persuasive content; Creating strong visual support; Presenting data effectively; Presenting professionally and confidently; Handling formal presentations, giving pitches, speaking extemporaneously, managing online presentations, and lowering public speaking anxiety.

Nov 16th 2026

5-12 Weeks

Engineering Communication Public Speaking

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Starweaver

Maximizing Success: Mastering the Art of Goal Setting (Coursera)

Business

This course offers a look into the art and science of goal setting in a business environment. It uncovers the significance of defining and tailoring goals using different methodologies and explores personalizing goal setting for personal development and career advancement.

Nov 16th 2026

4 Weeks

Business Strategy Communication Success

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Yale University

Everyday Parenting: The ABCs of Child Rearing (Coursera)

Health & Society Social Sciences

Everyday Parenting gives you access to a toolkit of behavior-change techniques that will make your typical day in the home easier as you develop the behaviors you would like to see in your child. The lessons provide step-by-step instructions and demonstrations to improve your course of action with both children and adolescents.

Nov 2nd 2026

4 Weeks

Psychology Communication Adolescents

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Coursera Instructor Network

Active Listening: Enhancing Communication Skills (Coursera)

Business

In workplace and personal interactions, mastering active listening is a crucial skill for effective communication and building meaningful relationships. This comprehensive course on Active Listening introduces learners to a range of techniques and strategies that empower them to become active listeners in various interpersonal contexts.

Nov 9th 2026

1 Week

Communication Listening Conflict Resolution

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University of Colorado Boulder

Successful Presentation (Coursera)

Management & Leadership Business

Few kinds of communication can have the effect of a powerful presentation. Even a short speech can motivate people to change long-held beliefs or to take action, and a wonderfully delivered speech can transform a normal person into a leader. In this course, Prof. William Kuskin provides a series of pragmatic videos and exercises for successful public speaking and presentations.

Nov 2nd 2026

4 Weeks

Business Communication Public Speaking

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Duke University

Data Visualization and Communication with Tableau (Coursera)

Statistics & Data Analysis Data Science

One of the skills that characterizes great business data analysts is the ability to communicate practical implications of quantitative analyses to any kind of audience member. Even the most sophisticated statistical analyses are not useful to a business if they do not lead to actionable advice, or if the answers to those business questions are not conveyed in a way that non-technical people can understand. In this course you will learn how to become a master at communicating business-relevant implications of data analyses.

Nov 2nd 2026

5-12 Weeks

Excel Communication Computer Graphics

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The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology - HKUST

English for Effective Business Writing (Coursera)

Languages & Literature

This course aims to improve your Business English writing skills by developing your use of vocabulary, grammar, understanding of different business writing genres, and your ability to write professional business documents. Skills learned in this course will be used in the cross-cultural communications course and help prepare you to produce the professional business documents in the Capstone project.

Nov 16th 2026

5-12 Weeks

Writing Communication Grammar

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University of Washington

Speaking to persuade: Motivating audiences with solid arguments and moving language (Coursera)

Personal and Professional Development

In the professional realm, we need to be able to argue without being argumentative. Whether you are fundraising for a nonprofit, pitching a business proposal, or suggesting a change to company policy, you are making arguments. In making the case for your topic, you often want to raise awareness, identify a pressing problem, discuss appropriate solutions, and outline specific steps for the audience.

Nov 2nd 2026

5-12 Weeks

Motivation Communication Public Speaking

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