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Politecnico di Milano

Communication skills for engineering scholars

4.934 ratings

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 m…

  • Coursera
  • 2-3 hours/week
  • Self-paced
  • Paid certificate

Adelaide University

Shakespeare Matters

Learn about iconic Shakespeare plays and their influence through a focus on emotions such as love, hate, and jealousy.

  • edX
  • Self-paced
  • Free to audit
  • Paid certificate
  • Beginner

University of California, Irvine

Academic Listening and Note-Taking

4.5988 ratings

This course will help non-native English speakers improve their listening and note-taking skills for the purpose of listening to academic lectures. You will learn techniques for improving your understanding and skills for taking more effective notes, and you will get lots of practice in using these…

  • Coursera
  • 4-5 hours/week for 4 weeks
  • Self-paced
  • Paid certificate

The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

English for Effective Business Writing

4.4479 ratings

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 communicati…

  • Coursera
  • 6 weeks of study, 3-5 hours/week
  • Self-paced
  • Paid certificate

Michigan State University

What is news?

4.71,193 ratings

This course will guide you through the basic elements of professional journalism and the news values and ethics of covering real-world issues and events. The overview and examples of the types of news coverage helps introduce the different types of journalism, such as social media, multimedia, prin…

  • Coursera
  • 16 hours
  • Self-paced
  • Paid certificate

Lund University

Writing in English at University

4.7842 ratings

Acquiring good academic research and writing skills early on is essential for your success both at university and in your professional life. This course aims: - to give you an understanding of the conventions of academic writing in English and to teach you the components and benefits of what is cal…

  • Coursera
  • 25 hours
  • Self-paced
  • Paid certificate

Université de Montréal

Le solfège à votre portée

La théorie musicale est souvent perçue comme étant difficile à comprendre, et le solfège comme un apprentissage complexe. Ces cours ont pour but de changer cette perspective en vous proposant une méthode dynamique associant dès les premiers instants la théorie musicale aux sons qu’elle représente.…

  • edX
  • Self-paced
  • Free to audit
  • Paid certificate
  • Intermediate

Sungkyunkwan University

A Bridge to the World: Korean Language for Beginners Ⅰ

4.8602 ratings

This introductory course is designed to cultivate basic communication skills for anyone interested in learning the Korean language. You will begin by exploring essential expressions used in daily life, building a strong foundation for practical conversation. Throughout the lessons, you will learn b…

  • Coursera
  • 15 hours
  • Self-paced
  • Paid certificate

Michigan State University

Journalism, the future, and you!

4.7382 ratings

You will learn about the career paths that are available in journalism, and what opportunities the skill sets of a journalist can offer in other fields. You will explore areas such as being an international correspondent, self-publishing in journalism, as well as how to freelance in the field. You…

  • Coursera
  • 5 weeks of study, 2-4 hours/week
  • Self-paced
  • Paid certificate

University of California, Irvine

TOEFL Speaking and Writing Sections Skills Mastery

4.5186 ratings

This course prepares non-native English speakers to take the speaking and writing sections of the TOEFL iBT exam. This course explains the difference between the integrated and independent tasks in the speaking and writing sections of the iBT and provides effective strategies for tackling each task…

  • Coursera
  • 4 weeks of study, 1-3 hours/week
  • Self-paced
  • Paid certificate

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Reasoning Across the Disciplines

4.473 ratings

Critical reasoning skills are a key success factor for students entering their first year of college. They must be able to think logically and form arguments. This course, designed with incoming college freshmen in mind but open to anyone, provides an essential grounding in critical reasoning skill…

  • Coursera
  • 17 hours
  • Self-paced
  • Paid certificate

University of California, Davis

Working Smarter with AI

Work Confidently With Generative AI Tools

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  • Coursera
  • Self-paced
  • Paid certificate

Thomas Edison State University

Writing For Success

Students will be guided through the academic writing process and learn skills to improve their writing.

  • edX
  • 12 weeks, 9 - 12 hours per week
  • Self-paced
  • Free to audit
  • Paid certificate
  • Beginner

University of Colorado Boulder

Working with the Media

4.6108 ratings

This course builds on foundational public relations concepts by examining how organizations communicate with media and external audiences in complex communication environments. You'll explore the role of public relations in branding and storytelling, with particular attention to how organizational…

  • Coursera
  • 9.5 hours
  • Self-paced
  • Paid certificate

University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science

Storytelling with Data using Socio-environmental Report Cards

Socio-environmental report cards have proven to be THE tool to effect positive change. Join us as we explore proven techniques to synthesize data, engage the local community, inform decision-making, and drive policy for any environmental or sustainability challenge.

  • edX
  • 5 weeks, 5 - 8 hours per week
  • Self-paced
  • Free to audit
  • Paid certificate
  • Beginner

HP

AI at Work: Tools, Workflows & Real-World Application

Move from AI awareness to AI action: master tools, workflows, and applied prompt engineering across real professional contexts — one self-paced course, built for practitioners at every level. Get a free verified certificate with referral code 6FJGJOTX7MFH5M2H

  • edX
  • Self-paced
  • Free to audit
  • Paid certificate
  • Intermediate

Hamilton College

Incarceration's Witnesses: American Prison Writing

Study how first-person testimonial by incarcerated people writing about their experience inside—prisoner witness—can help us in understanding the American prison system.

  • edX
  • Fixed dates
  • Free to audit
  • Paid certificate
  • Beginner

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