Online Courses with 1-4 Hours/Week of Study

Coursera

University of California, Santa Cruz

Russian History: from Lenin to Putin (Coursera)

Humanities History

Embark on a journey through 20th-century Russian history with 'Russian History: From Lenin to Putin.' This course, led by Professor Emeritus Peter Kenez, offers an in-depth exploration of key events and figures that have defined the nation's trajectory from revolutionary beginnings to contemporary leadership. Discover how Russia evolved politically, socially, and economically under the influence of iconic leaders like Lenin and Putin.

Oct 5th 2026

3 Weeks

History Russia Reform

Coursera

Johns Hopkins University

Fundamental Neuroscience for Neuroimaging (Coursera)

Health & Society Medicine & Pharmacology

Dive deep into the world of neuroimaging with our comprehensive online course, 'Fundamental Neuroscience for Neuroimaging'. This course is designed to equip you with a strong foundation in understanding various neuroimaging methods used in both research and clinical practice. Whether you're a student or a professional, this course will illuminate the complexities of the human brain through cutting-edge imaging techniques.

Oct 5th 2026

4 Weeks

Neuroscience Magnetic Resonance Imaging Neuroanatomy

Coursera

HubSpot Academy

Sales Training: Techniques for a Human-Centric Sales Process (Coursera)

Business

Discover the secrets to successful selling with our Sales Training course. Embrace a human-centric approach to sales using HubSpot's inbound methodology. Learn how to engage prospects, qualify potential clients, secure appointments, manage objections, and finalize deals with professionalism and effectiveness.

Oct 5th 2026

5-12 Weeks

Planning Business Sales

Coursera

University of California, Davis

Spanish Vocabulary Project (Coursera)

Languages & Literature

Embark on a transformative journey with the 'Spanish Vocabulary Project' course. By simulating an all-expenses-paid educational trip to a Spanish-speaking nation, you'll immerse yourself in learning practical Spanish vocabulary. This course is designed for learners who want to enhance their language skills through real-life scenarios, such as introducing oneself to a host family, researching cultural aspects, and planning an itinerary.

Oct 5th 2026

5-12 Weeks

Spanish Spanish Language Spanish Vocabulary

Coursera

FIA Business School

Budgeting essentials and development (Coursera)

Business

Discover the secrets to successful budgeting with our Budgeting Essentials and Development course. Designed for professionals seeking to enhance their financial management skills, this course provides a structured approach to analyzing, developing, and controlling budgets effectively within a corporate strategy framework. Whether you're new to finance or looking to refine your existing expertise, this practical learning experience will equip you with the tools needed to navigate budget challenges and improve planning processes.

Oct 5th 2026

5-12 Weeks

Planning Business Strategy Budget

Coursera

Shanghai Jiao Tong University

Learn Mandarin Chinese: Capstone Project (Coursera)

Languages & Literature

Take your Mandarin Chinese language learning to the next level by completing hands-on tasks in real-life scenarios. This beginner's course is a continuation from 'Mandarin Chinese 3: Chinese for Beginners' and will help you solidify your understanding of the language through practical application.

Oct 5th 2026

5-12 Weeks

Languages China Chinese

Coursera

Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München

Organising an Empire: The Assyrian Way (Coursera)

Humanities History

Dive into the fascinating history of the Assyrian Empire, a powerful civilization that dominated the Near East from 911 to 609 BC. This course offers an in-depth look at how they organized one of the first empires in human history, their innovative military tactics, advanced administrative systems, and rich cultural heritage.

Oct 5th 2026

5-12 Weeks

History Court Ancient

Coursera

University of Michigan

Community Organizing for Social Justice (Coursera)

Education

Embark on a transformative journey with 'Community Organizing for Social Justice.' This course is tailored for individuals passionate about making a difference in their communities. You'll learn how to identify community needs, build coalitions, and implement action plans that lead to meaningful social change. Become an agent of positive transformation today!

Oct 5th 2026

5-12 Weeks

Strategy Diversity Social Justice

Coursera

Leiden University

International Law in Action: the Arbitration of International Disputes (Coursera)

Law Social Sciences

Dive into 'International Law in Action: the Arbitration of International Disputes', the third course in Leiden University's series that offers an insightful exploration into the world of international dispute resolution. This course focuses on international arbitration, providing students with a deep understanding of its mechanisms and significance in resolving complex global disputes.

Oct 5th 2026

4 Weeks

Law Criminal Immunity