Online Courses with 5-10 Hours/Week of Study

Coursera

University of Washington

Business English: Meetings (Coursera)

Management & Leadership

Dive into the world of professional communication with Coursera's Business English: Meetings course. This comprehensive program is designed for individuals looking to refine their skills in arranging, participating in, and concluding business meetings. Whether you're new to the corporate environment or an experienced professional seeking to polish your expertise, this course equips you with the necessary vocabulary and phrases to excel in both written (emails) and spoken interactions during meetings. By the end of this course, you'll be able to participate more effectively in on-site gatherings and teleconferences, and you'll also learn how to draft a persuasive proposal as an outcome of a meeting.

Jul 20th 2026

4 Weeks

Writing Professional Vocabulary

Coursera

Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Build a Modern Computer from First Principles: From Nand to Tetris (Project-Centered Course) (Coursera)

CS: Software Engineering CS: Theory

Embark on an exciting journey to construct a fully functioning general-purpose computer in six engaging projects. This hands-on course breaks down the complexities of computer systems into understandable steps, allowing you to build from basic logic gates all the way up to a modern computer. Discover how computers work and are designed through practical application.

Jul 20th 2026

5-12 Weeks

Assembly Hardware Description Language Memory

Coursera

Duke University

Managing Big Data with MySQL (Coursera)

Statistics & Data Analysis Data Science

Discover how to harness the potential of big data with our comprehensive course on Managing Big Data with MySQL. This course will equip you with the necessary tools and techniques to manage vast amounts of information using one of the most popular relational databases available today. Whether you're a beginner or looking to enhance your existing skills, this course offers valuable insights into optimizing database performance, ensuring data integrity, and extracting meaningful insights from large datasets.

Jul 20th 2026

5-12 Weeks

Databases SQL Big Data

Coursera

University of Colorado Boulder

Converter Control (Coursera)

Engineering Eng: Electronics

Discover the secrets behind creating efficient feedback systems for controlling switching converters in this expert-led online course. From understanding equivalent circuit models to designing feedback loops that meet critical performance requirements, this course will equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in power electronics and control system design.

Jul 20th 2026

4 Weeks

Circuits Power Electronics Converter Control

Coursera

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Managerial Accounting: Cost Behaviors, Systems, and Analysis (Coursera)

Management & Leadership Economics & Finance

Discover the power of managerial accounting with our online course designed for aspiring and experienced professionals alike. Dive into cost behaviors, systems, and analysis to make informed decisions that drive organizational success. Perfect for those looking to improve internal processes and create value within their supply chain and customer relationships.

Jul 20th 2026

4 Weeks

Finance Management Accounting Managerial Accounting

Coursera

University System of Georgia

Writing Professional Email and Memos (Project-Centered Course) (Coursera)

Business

Transform your workplace writing with our introductory Project-Centered Course on Writing Professional Email and Memos. Whether you're new to professional writing or looking to refine your skills, this course will equip you with the fundamentals of crafting clear, concise, and effective emails and memos. Boost your confidence and efficiency in creating high-quality documents that make a lasting impact.

Jul 20th 2026

4 Weeks

Business Writing Grammar

Coursera

CentraleSupélec

Build Your First Android App (Project-Centered Course) (Coursera)

CS: Software Engineering

In this hands-on project-centered course, you'll dive into designing, building, and distributing your very own Android app. With customizable building blocks provided, you'll explore various aspects of Android development while creating a unique application tailored to your needs. By the end of the course, not only will you have a functional app ready for use and sharing, but you'll also possess the foundational knowledge required to advance in Android app development.

Jul 20th 2026

4 Weeks

Android Applications Web Development

Coursera

University of Washington

Business English: Networking (Coursera)

Languages & Literature

Immerse yourself in the world of global business communication with 'Business English: Networking' on Coursera. This comprehensive course is designed to equip you with the necessary skills to excel in professional interactions, whether it's face-to-face, over the phone, or via email. Perfect for those looking to enhance their networking abilities and make a lasting impression in international business settings.

Jul 20th 2026

5-12 Weeks

English Communication Networking

Coursera

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Modern American Poetry (Coursera)

Film & Audio

Discover the vibrant world of modern American poetry with this engaging online course. Join experienced professors as they guide you through the works of America's most celebrated poets, exploring their unique styles and contributions to the literary landscape. From the early 20th century to contemporary voices, this course offers a deep dive into the artistry and innovation that define modern American poetry.

Jul 20th 2026

4 Weeks

Art Poetry Dickinson