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100 Free Coursera Certificate Courses

During covid-19 lockdown, Coursera is offering courses with free certification option for a limited months. This offer from coursera is available on hundreds of various courses.

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100 Free Coursera Certificate Courses

Free Certificate Courses by Coursera to take up in the covid lockdown.

The impact of COVID-19 are widespread and deeply felt across the globe. Businesses are being shut, there are mass layoffs and of course, increasing number of fatalities. In critical times like these, Coursera has come up with an initiative to cater us with Free Certification Courses for all which include courses for computer science, personal development, arts, music, design, Programming, health, wellness and many more. There is also a brief list of Courses in Spanish language as the medium of teaching.

Currently, this free certification courses are offered till 31st July, 2020.

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Update on (27th May):

Many of our learners have problem with banner for free certification is not showing up. You can find many courses from this list directly:

How to take free certificate course on Coursera?

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  • click to visit a specific course and wait for the page to fully load. Once loaded, you will see a promotion banner at the top of the page. If you don’t see the banner, please refresh the page.

(Note: Wait for 5-10 minutes for banner to show. Sometime, you need to open the link again to show the banner.)

  • Next, click the ‘Enroll for free’ button.
  • Select “Purchase Course.” Note that with the promotion applied, there will be a message in parentheses that says “Your promotion will automatically be applied at checkout.”
  • At checkout, your purchase total will read ‘$0’.
  • Complete check out and start learning!

List of free Coursera certification courses during covid-19 lockdown

  1. Programming & Development Courses - free certification
  2. Perosnal Development Courses - free Certification
  3. Computer Science Courses - free Certification
  4. Public Health courses - free certification
  5. Mental Health & Wellness Courses - free certification
  6. Business and Marketing Courses - free certification
  7. Humanities, Arts and Language Courses - free certification
  8. Science and math Courses - free certification
  9. College 101 Courses - free certification

Bonus: Free Certification Courses in Spanish

Programming & Development Courses with Free Certification

1. Introduction to Programming with MATLAB

Learn Introduction to Programming with MATLAB from Vanderbilt University. This course teaches computer programming to those with little to no previous experience. It uses the programming system and language called MATLAB to do so.

  • Course rating: 4.8 out of 5.0 (12,408 Ratings total)
  • Duration: 35 Hours
  • Certificate: Certificate of completion

2. Machine Learning for Business Professionals

Learn Machine Learning for Business Professionals from Google Cloud. This course is intended to be an introduction to machine learning for non-technical business professionals. There is a lot of hype around machine learning.

  • Course rating: 4.6 out of 5.0 (3,384 Ratings total)
  • Duration: 14 Hours
  • Certificate: Certificate of completion

3. Introduction to Cloud Identity

Learn Introduction to Cloud Identity from Google Cloud. Introduction to Cloud Identity serves as the starting place for any new Cloud Identity, Identity/Access Management/Mobile Device Management admins as they begin their journey of managing.

  • Course rating: 4.6 out of 5.0 (1,692 Ratings total)
  • Duration: 11 Hours
  • Certificate: Certificate of completion

4. Getting Started with AWS Machine Learning

Learn Getting Started with AWS Machine Learning from Amazon Web Services. Machine learning (ML) is one of the fastest growing areas in technology and a highly sought after skillset in today’s job market.

  • Course rating: 4.5 out of 5.0 (4,733 Ratings total)
  • Duration: 8 Hours
  • Certificate: Certificate of completion

5. Developing AI Applications on Azure

Learn Developing AI Applications on Azure from LearnQuest. This course introduces the concepts of Artificial Intelligence and Machine learning. We'll discuss machine learning types and tasks, and machine learning algorithms.

  • Course rating: 4.4 out of 5.0 (860 Ratings total)
  • Duration: 16 Hours
  • Certificate: Certificate of completion

6. Cloud Computing Basics (Cloud 101)

Learn Cloud Computing Basics (Cloud 101) from LearnQuest. Welcome to Cloud Computing Basics (Cloud 101). Over the next few weeks, we will discuss the basics of Cloud computing: what it is, what it supports, and how it is delivered.

  • Course rating: 4.5 out of 5.0 (4,167 Ratings total)
  • Duration: 9 Hours
  • Certificate: Certificate of completion

7.  Google Cloud Platform Fundamentals for AWS Professionals

Learn Google Cloud Platform Fundamentals for AWS Professionals from Google Cloud. This accelerated 6-hour course with labs introduces AWS professionals to the core capabilities of Google Cloud Platform (GCP) in the four technology pillars.

  • Course rating: 4.7 out of 5.0 (1,198 Ratings total)
  • Duration: 13 Hours
  • Certificate: Certificate of completion

8. Build Your First Android App (Project-Centered Course)

Learn Build Your First Android App (Project-Centered Course) from CentraleSupélec. What you’ll achieve: In this project-centered course*, you’ll design, build, and distribute your own unique application for the Android mobile platform.

  • Course rating: 4.3 out of 5.0 (1,673 Ratings total)
  • Duration: 22 Hours
  • Certificate: Certificate of completion

9. Industrial IoT on Google Cloud Platform

Learn Industrial IoT on Google Cloud Platform from Google Cloud. you’ll be able to: create a streaming data pipeline, to create registries with Cloud IoT Core, topics and subscriptions with Cloud Pub/Sub, store data on Google Cloud Storage, query the data in BigQuery, and gain data insights with Dataprep.

  • Course rating: 4.2 out of 5.0 (2,172 Ratings total)
  • Duration: 15 Hours
  • Certificate: Certificate of completion

10. Building Conversational Experiences with Dialogflow

Learn Building Conversational Experiences with Dialogflow from Google Cloud. This course provides a deep dive into how to create a chatbot using Dialogflow, augment it with Cloud Natural Language API, and operationalize it using Google Cloud.

  • Course rating: 4.4 out of 5.0 (839 Ratings total)
  • Duration: 8 Hours
  • Certificate: Certificate of completion

11. AWS Computer Vision: Getting Started with GluonCV

Learn AWS Computer Vision: Getting Started with GluonCV from Amazon Web Services. This course provides an overview of Computer Vision (CV), Machine Learning (ML) with Amazon Web Services (AWS), and how to build and train a CV model.

  • Course rating: 4.6 out of 5.0 (348 Ratings total)
  • Duration: 30 Hours
  • Certificate: Certificate of completion

12. C++ For C Programmers, Part A

Learn C++ For C Programmers, Part A from University of California, Santa Cruz. This course is for experienced C programmers who want to program in C++. The examples and exercises require a basic understanding of algorithms and object-oriented.

  • Course rating: 4.4 out of 5.0 (1,909 Ratings total)
  • Duration: 13 Hours
  • Certificate: Certificate of completion

Personal Development Courses with Free Certification

1. Mindshift: Break Through Obstacles to Learning and Discover Your Hidden Potential

Learn Mindshift: Break Through Obstacles to Learning and Discover Your Hidden Potential from McMaster University. Mindshift is designed to help boost your career and life in today’s fast-paced learning environment.

  • Course rating: 4.8 out of 5.0 (9,885 Ratings total)
  • Duration: 10 Hours
  • Certificate: Certificate of completion

2. The Science of Success: What Researchers Know that You Should Know

Learn The Science of Success: What Researchers Know that You Should Know from University of Michigan. This engaging course is designed to help you achieve the success that you desire. Drawing on decades of scientific research, you will learn what is the science behind success.

  • Course rating: 4.8 out of 5.0 (1,985 Ratings total)
  • Duration: 11Hours
  • Certificate: Certificate of completion

3. Introduction to Personal Branding

Learn Introduction to Personal Branding from University of Virginia. Though the concept of personal branding isn't new, questions remain about how to create one and, more importantly, what it means to maintain and inhabit that brand.

  • Course rating: 4.4 out of 5.0 (6,658 Ratings total)
  • Duration: 7 Hours
  • Certificate: Certificate of completion

4. How to Get Skilled: Introduction to Individual Skills Management (Project-Centered Course)

Learn How to Get Skilled: Introduction to Individual Skills Management (Project-Centered Course) from The State University of New York. Do you want to gain a competitive edge on the job market? Would you like to improve the way that you organize.

  • Course rating: 3.8 out of 5.0 (170 Ratings total)
  • Duration: 9 Hours
  • Certificate: Certificate of completion

5. Converting Challenges into Opportunities

Learn Converting Challenges into Opportunities from University of California San Diego. In a very competitive workplace, demonstrating your ability to turn challenges into opportunities is an important to way stand out to hiring managers.

  • Course rating: 4.6 out of 5.0 (879 Ratings total)
  • Duration: 10 Hours
  • Certificate: Certificate of completion

6. Creative Problem Solving

Learn Creative Problem Solving from University of Minnesota. This course deals directly with your ability for creativity which is a critical skill in any field. It focuses on divergent thinking, the ability to develop multiple ideas and concepts.

  • Course rating: 4.4 out of 5.0 (1,756 Ratings total)
  • Duration: 14 Hours
  • Certificate: Certificate of completion

7. Think Again I: How to Understand Arguments

Learn Think Again I: How to Understand Arguments from Duke University. How to Understand Arguments Think Again: How to Reason and Argue Reasoning is important. This series of four short courses will teach you how to do it well.

  • Course rating: 4.6 out of 5.0 (2,327 Ratings total)
  • Duration: 25 Hours
  • Certificate: Certificate of completion

8. Creative Thinking: Techniques and Tools for Success

Learn Creative Thinking: Techniques and Tools for Success from Imperial College London. In today’s ever-growing and changing world, being able to think creatively and innovatively are essential skills. It can sometimes be challenging to step back.

  • Course rating: 4.7 out of 5.0 (2,389 Ratings total)
  • Duration: 20 Hours
  • Certificate: Certificate of completion

9. Communication Strategies for a Virtual Age

Learn Communication Strategies for a Virtual Age from University of Toronto. Communication has changed! The traditional rules for speaking and presenting, meeting coordination, influencing people, negotiating and selling ideas no longer apply in.

  • Course rating: 4.8 out of 5.0 (2,390 Ratings total)
  • Duration: 8 Hours
  • Certificate: Certificate of completion

10. Personal & Family Financial Planning

Learn Personal & Family Financial Planning from University of Florida. Personal and Family Financial Planning will address many critical personal financial management topics in order to help you learn prudent habits both while in school and at work.

  • Course rating: 4.6 out of 5.0 (1,137 Ratings total)
  • Duration: 15 Hours
  • Certificate: Certificate of completion

11. Exploring Emerging Technologies for Lifelong Learning and Success

Learn Exploring Emerging Technologies for Lifelong Learning and Success from The State University of New York, University at Buffalo / Binghamton University. This learning opportunity is an open-access resource for lifelong learning.

  • Course rating: 4.1 out of 5.0 (231 Ratings total)
  • Duration: 6 Hours
  • Certificate: Certificate of completion

12. Successful Career Development

Learn Successful Career Development from University System of Georgia. No matter the professional level, we can all benefit from learning how to succeed in our careers. Whether a well-seasoned professional, a management trainee, or a service.

  • Course rating: 4.6 out of 5.0 (1,032 Ratings total)
  • Duration: 20 Hours
  • Certificate: Certificate of completion

13. Teamwork Skills: Communicating Effectively in Groups

Learn Teamwork Skills: Communicating Effectively in Groups from University of Colorado Boulder. Effective teamwork and group communication are essential for your professional and personal success. In this course you will learn to: make better.

  • Course rating: 4.7 out of 5.0 (1,877 Ratings total)
  • Duration: 10 Hours
  • Certificate: Certificate of completion

14. Becoming a changemaker: Introduction to Social Innovation

Learn Becoming a changemaker: Introduction to Social Innovation from University of Cape Town. This free 6 week course is for anyone who wants to make a difference. Whether you are already familiar with the field of social innovation or not.

  • Course rating: 4.8 out of 5.0 (1,163 Ratings total)
  • Duration: 20 Hours
  • Certificate: Certificate of completion

15. Inspiring Leadership through Emotional Intelligence

Learn Inspiring Leadership through Emotional Intelligence from Case Western Reserve University. Emotional intelligence, hope, mindfulness, and compassion help a person reverse the damage of chronic stress and build great leadership relationships.

  • Course rating: 4.7 out of 5.0 (1,082 Ratings total)
  • Duration: 19 Hours
  • Certificate: Certificate of completion

Computer Science Courses with Free Certification

1. Computer Vision Basics

Learn Computer Vision Basics from University at Buffalo, The State University of New York. By the end of this course, learners will understand what computer vision is, as well as its mission of making computers see and interpret the world as living beings, with visions of their own.

  • Course rating: 4.2 out of 5.0 (1,554 Ratings total)
  • Duration: 13 Hours
  • Certificate: Certificate of completion

2. Code Yourself! An Introduction to Programming

Learn Code Yourself! An Introduction to Programming from The University of Edinburgh, Universidad ORT Uruguay. Have you ever wished you knew how to program, but had no idea where to start from? This course will teach you how to program in any language.

  • Course rating: 4.7 out of 5.0 (2,043 Ratings total)
  • Duration: 12 Hours
  • Certificate: Certificate of completion

3. Algorithms, Part I

Learn Algorithms, Part I from Princeton University. This course covers the essential information that every serious programmer needs to know about algorithms and data structures, with emphasis on applications and scientific performance analysis.

  • Course rating: 4.9 out of 5.0 (8,151 Ratings total)
  • Duration: 53 Hours
  • Certificate: Certificate of completion

4. Algorithms, Part II

Learn Algorithms, Part II from Princeton University. This course covers the essential information that every serious programmer needs to know about algorithms and data structures, with emphasis on applications and scientific performance analysis.

  • Course rating: 4.9 out of 5.0 (1,493 Ratings total)
  • Duration: 63 Hours
  • Certificate: Certificate of completion

5. Analysis of Algorithms

Learn Analysis of Algorithms from Princeton University. This course teaches a calculus that enables precise quantitative predictions of large combinatorial structures. In addition, this course covers generating functions and real asymptotics.

  • Course rating: 4.6 out of 5.0 (108 Ratings total)
  • Duration: 21 Hours
  • Certificate: Certificate of completion

6. Computer Architecture

Learn Computer Architecture from Princeton University. In this course, you will learn to design the computer architecture of complex modern microprocessors. All the features of this course are available for free.

  • Course rating: 4.8 out of 5.0 (764 Ratings total)
  • Duration: 50 Hours
  • Certificate: Certificate of completion

7. Computer Science: Algorithms, Theory, and Machines

Learn Computer Science: Algorithms, Theory, and Machines from Princeton University. This course introduces the broader discipline of computer science to people having basic familiarity with Java programming.

  • Course rating: 4.7 out of 5.0 (250 Ratings total)
  • Duration: 20 Hours
  • Certificate: Certificate of completion

8. Computer Science: Programming with a Purpose

Learn Computer Science: Programming with a Purpose from Princeton University. The basis for education in the last millennium was “reading, writing, and arithmetic;” now it is reading, writing, and computing. Learning to program is an essential ...

  • Course rating: 4.8 out of 5.0 (386 Ratings total)
  • Duration: 88 Hours
  • Certificate: Certificate of completion

Public Health Courses with Free Certification

1. COVID-19: What You Need to Know (CME Eligible)

Learn COVID-19: What You Need to Know (CME Eligible) from Osmosis. Register for this free CME course.

  • Course rating: 4.8 out of 5.0 (6,199 Ratings total)
  • Duration: 3 Hours
  • Certificate: Certificate of completion

2. Epidemics, Pandemics and Outbreaks

Learn Epidemics, Pandemics and Outbreaks from University of Pittsburgh. What can we do to prevent outbreaks of infectious diseases from becoming epidemics or pandemic? In this course, you’ll learn the facts about infectious diseases and medical.

  • Course rating: 4.7 out of 5.0 (1,800 Ratings total)
  • Duration: 13 Hours
  • Certificate: Certificate of completion

3. Essentials of Global Health

Learn Essentials of Global Health from Yale University. Essentials of Global Health is a comprehensive introduction to global health. It is meant to introduce you to this topic in well-structured, clear and easy to understand ways.

  • Course rating: 4.8 out of 5.0 (1,364 Ratings total)
  • Duration: 68 Hours
  • Certificate: Certificate of completion

4. The Challenges of Global Health

Learn The Challenges of Global Health from Duke University. What are the world’s major health challenges? What contributes to them? What can we do to improve health outcomes and reduce health disparities? Whether you are new to Global Health or not.

  • Course rating: 4.8 out of 5.0 (1,130 Ratings total)
  • Duration: 20 Hours
  • Certificate: Certificate of completion

5. Disease Screening in Public Health

Learn Disease Screening in Public Health from University of Geneva, University of Lausanne. Current and future public health is characterized by the increase of chronic and degenerative diseases, corresponding to the worldwide ageing.

  • Course rating: 4.6 out of 5.0 (308 Ratings total)
  • Duration: 22 Hours
  • Certificate: Certificate of completion

6. Epidemiology: The Basic Science of Public Health

Learn Epidemiology: The Basic Science of Public Health from The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Often called “the cornerstone” of public health, epidemiology is the study of the distribution and determinants of diseases, health.

  • Course rating: 4.6 out of 5.0 (3,277 Ratings total)
  • Duration: 7 Hours
  • Certificate: Certificate of completion

7. Global Health: An Interdisciplinary Overview

Learn Global Health: An Interdisciplinary Overview from University of Geneva. This course proposes an overview of current global health challenges drawing on the insights of several academic disciplines including medicine, public health, law, etc.

  • Course rating: 4.6 out of 5.0 (380 Ratings total)
  • Duration: 19 Hours
  • Certificate: Certificate of completion

8. Infection Prevention in Nursing Homes

Learn Infection Prevention in Nursing Homes from The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Learn about the role of environment in disease transmission and how to implement standard and transmission-based precautions to prevent the spread.

  • Course rating: 4.8 out of 5.0 (729 Ratings total)
  • Duration: 8 Hours
  • Certificate: Certificate of completion

9. Communicating During Global Emergencies

Learn Communicating During Global Emergencies from Emory University. In collaboration with the Rollins School of Public Health and the CDC's Division of Global Health Protection, Emergency Response, and Recovery Branch, this course introduces.

  • Course rating: 4.7 out of 5.0 (311 Ratings total)
  • Duration: 8 Hours
  • Certificate: Certificate of completion

10. Disaster Preparedness

Learn Disaster Preparedness from University of Pittsburgh. Have you ever viewed a news report depicting the aftermath of a devastating natural disaster? The damage to human life and property are both staggering and heartbreaking.

  • Course rating: 4.7 out of 5.0 (1,058 Ratings total)
  • Duration: 13 Hours
  • Certificate: Certificate of completion

11. Disease Clusters

Learn Disease Clusters from Johns Hopkins University. Do a lot of people in your neighborhood all seem to have the same sickness? Are people concerned about high rates of cancer? Your community may want to explore the possibility of a disease to occur in clusters.

  • Course rating: 4.7 out of 5.0 (268 Ratings total)
  • Duration: 7 Hours
  • Certificate: Certificate of completion

12. Science Matters: Let's Talk About COVID-19

Learn Science Matters: Let's Talk About COVID-19 from Imperial College London, Abdul Latif Jameel Institute for Disease and Emergency Analytics (J-IDEA).

  • Course rating: 4.1 out of 5.0 (156 Ratings total)
  • Duration: 16 Hours
  • Certificate: Certificate of completion

13. COVID-19 Contact Tracing

Learn COVID-19 Contact Tracing from Johns Hopkins University. The COVID-19 crisis has created an unprecedented need for contact tracing across the country, requiring thousands of people to learn key skills quickly.

  • Course rating: 4.9 out of 5.0 (71,457 Ratings total)
  • Duration: 7Hours
  • Certificate: Certificate of completion


Mental Health & Wellness Courses with Free Certification

1. A Life of Happiness and Fulfillment

Learn A Life of Happiness and Fulfillment from Indian School of Business. What are the determinants of a happy and fulfilling life? This is surely one of life’s biggest questions, and a question that has interested many of our ancestors. Buddha ...

  • Course rating: 4.8 out of 5.0 (4,776 Ratings total)
  • Duration: 28 Hours
  • Certificate: Certificate of completion

2. De-Mystifying Mindfulness

Learn De-Mystifying Mindfulness from Universiteit Leiden. Interest in meditation, mindfulness, and contemplation has grown exponentially in recent years. Rather than being seen as mystical practices from ancient Buddhism or esoteric philosophy.

  • Course rating: 4.8 out of 5.0 (1,308 Ratings total)
  • Duration: 35 Hours
  • Certificate: Certificate of completion

3. Healing with the Arts

Learn Healing with the Arts from University of Florida. Through art projects—including visual arts, dance, writing, and music—along with spiritual practices and guided imagery, Healing With the Arts gives you the tools to heal what you need to ...

  • Course rating: 4.6 out of 5.0 (608 Ratings total)
  • Duration: 13 Hours
  • Certificate: Certificate of completion

4. Psychological First Aid

Learn Psychological First Aid from Johns Hopkins University. Learn to provide psychological first aid to people in an emergency by employing the RAPID model: Reflective listening, Assessment of needs, Prioritization, Intervention, and ...

  • Course rating: 4.8 out of 5.0 (12,909 Ratings total)
  • Duration: 6 Hours
  • Certificate: Certificate of completion

5. The Arts and Science of Relationships: Understanding Human Needs

Learn The Arts and Science of Relationships: Understanding Human Needs from University of Toronto. This course provides an introduction to: 1. Basic concepts of The Strategies and Skills Learning and Development System (SSLD) and their relevance.

  • Course rating: 4.5 out of 5.0 (1,026 Ratings total)
  • Duration: 32 Hours
  • Certificate: Certificate of completion

6. Science Of Exercise

Learn Science of Exercise from University of Colorado Boulder. Learners who complete Science of Exercise will have an improved physiological understanding of how your body responds to exercise, and will be able to identify behaviors, choices, and more.

  • Course rating: 4.8 out of 5.0 (3,314 Ratings total)
  • Duration: 10 Hours
  • Certificate: Certificate of completion

7. Sit Less, Get Active

Learn Sit Less, Get Active from The University of Edinburgh. Physical inactivity and sedentariness are “silent killers”. Do you feel like you spend too much time sitting? Do you feel like you would like to be more active?

  • Course rating: 4.6 out of 5.0 (1,364 Ratings total)
  • Duration: 12 Hours
  • Certificate: Certificate of completion

8. Animal Behaviour and Welfare

Learn Animal Behaviour and Welfare from The University of Edinburgh. Animal welfare has been described as a complex, multi-faceted public policy issue which includes important scientific, ethical, and other dimensions. Improving our understanding.

  • Course rating: 4.8 out of 5.0 (3,302 Ratings total)
  • Duration: 10 Hours
  • Certificate: Certificate of completion

9. Dog Emotion and Cognition

Learn Dog Emotion and Cognition from Duke University. Dog Emotion and Cognition will introduce you to the exciting new study of dog psychology, what the latest discoveries tell us about how dogs think and feel about us, and how we can use this.

  • Course rating: 4.7 out of 5.0 (3,637 Ratings total)
  • Duration: 22 Hours
  • Certificate: Certificate of completion

10. The Truth About Cats and Dogs

Learn The Truth About Cats and Dogs from The University of Edinburgh. What is your cat revealing to you when she purrs? What is your dog expressing when he yawns or wags his tail? Understanding your cat and dog’s behavior.

  • Course rating: 4.8 out of 5.0 (1,623 Ratings total)
  • Duration: 16 Hours
  • Certificate: Certificate of completion

Business and Marketing Courses with Free Certification

1. Marketing Analytics

Learn Marketing Analytics from University of Virginia. Organizations large and small are inundated with data about consumer choices. But that wealth of information does not always translate into better decisions. Knowing how to interpret data is very important.

  • Course rating: 4.7 out of 5.0 (5,319 Ratings total)
  • Duration: 16 Hours
  • Certificate: Certificate of completion

2. The Strategy of Content Marketing

Learn The Strategy of Content Marketing from University of California, Davis. This course is a partnership between the leading content marketing authority, Copyblogger, and UC Davis Continuing and Professional Education.

  • Course rating: 4.5 out of 5.0 (2,593 Ratings total)
  • Duration: 19 Hours
  • Certificate: Certificate of completion

3. New Models of Business in Society

Learn New Models of Business in Society from University of Virginia. In this course we will be discussing the emergence of a new story about business. This new story locates business within a societal framework.

  • Course rating: 4.7 out of 5.0 (3,751 Ratings total)
  • Duration: 5 Hours
  • Certificate: Certificate of completion

Humanities, Arts, Language Courses with Free Certification

1. Introduction to Philosophy

Learn Introduction to Philosophy from The University of Edinburgh. This course will introduce you to some of the main areas of research in contemporary philosophy. Each module a different philosopher will talk you through some of the most interesting experiences.

  • Course rating: 4.7 out of 5.0 (6,885 Ratings total)
  • Duration: 19 Hours
  • Certificate: Certificate of completion

2. The Language of Design: Form and Meaning

Learn The Language of Design: Form and Meaning from California Institute of the Arts. In this course, critique is defined as a detailed, objective analysis of a work of graphic design and its effectiveness. Critique is an integral part of the design language.

  • Course rating: 4.6 out of 5.0 (434 Ratings total)
  • Duration: 8 Hours
  • Certificate: Certificate of completion

3. Social Psychology

Learn Social Psychology from Wesleyan University. Ever wonder why people do what they do? This course—which includes more than $1,000 of video and reading materials—offers some answers based on the latest research from social psychology. Students.

  • Course rating: 4.7 out of 5.0 (3,272 Ratings total)
  • Duration: 38 Hours
  • Certificate: Certificate of completion

4. Chinese for Beginners

Learn Chinese for Beginners from Peking University. Nowadays, there is an increasing number of people who are interested in Chinese culture and language. And it is useful to know about the language when coming to China for travel or business.

  • Course rating: 4.8 out of 5.0 (13,462 Ratings total)
  • Duration: 21 Hours
  • Certificate: Certificate of completion

5.First Step Korean

Learn First Step Korean from Yonsei University. This is an elementary-level Korean language course, consisting of 5 lessons with 4 units, and covers 4 skills: reading, writing, listening and speaking. The main topics include basic expressions.

  • Course rating: 4.9 out of 5.0 (25,548 Ratings total)
  • Duration: 18 Hours
  • Certificate: Certificate of completion

6. Tricky American English Pronunciation

Learn Tricky American English Pronunciation from University of California, Irvine. In this course, you’ll practice the sounds of American English that might sometimes be confusing. You'll practice both consonant and vowel sounds.

  • Course rating: 4.7 out of 5.0 (1,936 Ratings total)
  • Duration: 21 Hours
  • Certificate: Certificate of completion

7. Getting Started With Music Theory

Learn Getting Started With Music Theory from Michigan State University. This course is a brief introduction to the elements of music theory for those with little or no music theory experience. We will explore pitch, rhythm, meter, notation, and a lot more.

  • Course rating: 4.5 out of 5.0 (584 Ratings total)
  • Duration: 13 Hours
  • Certificate: Certificate of completion

8. Guitar for Beginners

Learn Guitar for Beginners from Berklee College of Music. Grasp the essentials needed to begin playing acoustic or electric guitar. You'll learn an easy approach to get you playing quickly, through a combination of exploring the instrument, etc.

  • Course rating: 4.8 out of 5.0 (1,975 Ratings total)
  • Duration: 24 Hours
  • Certificate: Certificate of completion

9. Big History: Connecting Knowledge

Learn Big History: Connecting Knowledge from Macquarie University. We currently face unprecedented challenges on a global scale. These problems do not neatly fall into disciplines. They are complicated, complex, and connected.

  • Course rating: 4.8 out of 5.0 (1,404 Ratings total)
  • Duration: 29 Hours
  • Certificate: Certificate of completion

10. Making Architecture

Learn Making Architecture from IE Business School, IE School of Architecture & Design. Making architecture offers a unique insight into the mind and work of an Architect, starting with the basics of the profession and culminating with the essence of the role.

  • Course rating: 4.8 out of 5.0 (808 Ratings total)
  • Duration: 14 Hours
  • Certificate: Certificate of completion

11. Design: Creation of Artifacts in Society

Learn Design: Creation of Artifacts in Society from University of Pennsylvania. This is a course aimed at making you a better designer. The course marries theory and practice, as both are valuable in improving design performance.

  • Course rating: 4.7 out of 5.0 (322 Ratings total)
  • Duration: 15 Hours
  • Certificate: Certificate of completion

12. Writing in English at University

Learn Writing in English at University from Lund University. Acquiring good academic research and writing skills early on is essential for your success both at university and in your professional life.

  • Course rating: 4.7 out of 5.0 (354 Ratings total)
  • Duration: 24 Hours
  • Certificate: Certificate of completion

13. Fashion as Design

Learn Fashion as Design from The Museum of Modern Art. Among all objects of design, our clothes are the most universal and intimate. Like other kinds of design, fashion thrives on productive tensions between form and function, automation.

  • Course rating: 4.8 out of 5.0 (2,257 Ratings total)
  • Duration: 20 Hours
  • Certificate: Certificate of completion

Science and math Courses with Free Certification

1. Introduction to Sustainability

Learn Introduction to Sustainability from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. This course introduces the academic approach of Sustainability and explores how today’s human societies can endure in the face of global change, ecosystem.

  • Course rating: 4.8 out of 5.0 (1,912 Ratings total)
  • Duration: 25 Hours
  • Certificate: Certificate of completion

2. Data Science Math Skills

Learn Data Science Math Skills from Duke University. Data science courses contain math—no avoiding that! This course is designed to teach learners the basic math you will need in order to be successful in almost any data science math course.

  • Course rating: 4.5 out of 5.0 (8,361 Ratings total)
  • Duration: 13 Hours
  • Certificate: Certificate of completion

3. Fundamentals of Engineering Exam Review

Learn Fundamentals of Engineering Exam Review from Georgia Institute of Technology. The purpose of this course is to review the material covered in the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam to enable the student to pass it.

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