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    • J

      Johns Hopkins University

      Psychological First Aid

      Skills you'll gain: Triage, Crisis Intervention, Emergency Response, Trauma Care, Emergency Services, Psychological Evaluations, Interpersonal Communications, Mental Health, Patient Education And Counseling, Stress Management, Patient Referral

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      20K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      A

      Arizona State University

      Arizona State University TESOL

      Skills you'll gain: Oral Comprehension, Learning Management Systems, Education Software and Technology, Language Competency, Pedagogy, Literacy, Learning Strategies, Instructional Strategies, Enthusiasm, Motivational Skills, Oral Expression, Learning Styles, Technology Strategies, Grammar, Language Learning, English Language, Vocabulary, Design Elements And Principles, Self-Awareness, Goal Setting

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      21K reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    • D

      Duke University

      Impact Measurement & Management for the SDGs

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Sustainability Reporting, Performance Measurement, Stakeholder Engagement, Investment Management, Governance, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Benchmarking, Asset Management, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Verification And Validation, Due Diligence

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      616 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of Geneva

      Water Resources Management and Policy

      Skills you'll gain: Water Resources, Environment and Resource Management, Natural Resource Management, Environmental Laws, Environmental Policy, Conflict Management, Energy and Utilities, Governance, International Relations, Community Development, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Public Policies

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      1.3K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • C

      Coursera Instructor Network

      Strategic HRM: Talent, Performance, Compensation Design

      Skills you'll gain: Performance Appraisal, Human Resource Strategy, Human Resources, Compensation Strategy, Talent Management, Compensation Management, Performance Management, Organizational Development, Employee Engagement, Workforce Development, Talent Acquisition, Employee Retention

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      86 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: New
      New
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      Free Trial
      V

      Vanderbilt University

      AI Agent Developer

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Generative AI Agents, Generative AI, OpenAI, Ideation, Verification And Validation, Data Validation, Data Presentation, Productivity, AI Personalization, Document Management, Python Programming, Agentic systems, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Artificial Intelligence, Personalized Service, Large Language Modeling, Risk Management Framework, Expense Management

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      7K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: New
      New
      Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      I

      IBM

      Generative AI for Program Managers

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, ChatGPT, Program Management, Generative AI Agents, Risk Management, OpenAI, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Strategic Decision-Making, Business Risk Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Stakeholder Management, Project Management, Organizational Strategy, Large Language Modeling, Business Ethics, Stakeholder Communications, Artificial Intelligence, Program Development, Image Analysis

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      6.7K reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      G

      Google

      Operating Systems and You: Becoming a Power User

      Skills you'll gain: Package and Software Management, File Systems, Microsoft Windows, Desktop Support, Linux, Operating Systems, OS Process Management, Linux Administration, Remote Access Systems, System Monitoring, Command-Line Interface, User Accounts, Systems Administration, Technical Support and Services, File Management, Linux Commands, Software Installation, Identity and Access Management, Authorization (Computing), Virtualization

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      29K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • O

      O.P. Jindal Global University

      Principles of Management

      Skills you'll gain: Organizational Structure, Leadership and Management, Business Ethics, Business Management, Business Planning, Human Resources Management and Planning, Staff Management, Operations Management, Business Administration, Governance, Organizational Strategy, Decision Making, Leadership, Performance Measurement, Communication

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      23 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      G

      Google

      Project Planning: Putting It All Together

      Skills you'll gain: Project Management, Project Planning, Communication Planning, Project Documentation, Milestones (Project Management), Project Schedules, Risk Management, Cost Management, Budgeting, Estimation, Timelines, Procurement

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      14K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      University of Pennsylvania

      Business and Financial Modeling

      Skills you'll gain: Risk Modeling, Financial Statements, Probability Distribution, Mathematical Modeling, Statistical Modeling, Portfolio Management, Regression Analysis, Business Modeling, Financial Modeling, Strategic Decision-Making, Risk Management, Presentations, Decision Making, Data Visualization, Microsoft PowerPoint, Predictive Modeling, Investment Management, Data Modeling, Spreadsheet Software, Google Sheets

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      11K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      M

      Meta

      Meta React Native

      Skills you'll gain: React Native, Jest (JavaScript Testing Framework), Version Control, UI/UX Research, Usability Testing, Unix Commands, Restful API, Git (Version Control System), Persona (User Experience), GitHub, Interaction Design, User Experience Design, SQL, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, User Interface (UI), User Experience, Mobile Development, Design Research, React.js, Javascript

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      11K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular management courses

    • Psychological First Aid: Johns Hopkins University
    • Arizona State University TESOL: Arizona State University
    • Impact Measurement & Management for the SDGs: Duke University
    • Water Resources Management and Policy: University of Geneva
    • Strategic HRM: Talent, Performance, Compensation Design: Coursera Instructor Network
    • AI Agent Developer: Vanderbilt University
    • Generative AI for Program Managers: IBM
    • Operating Systems and You: Becoming a Power User: Google
    • Principles of Management: O.P. Jindal Global University
    • Project Planning: Putting It All Together: Google

    Frequently Asked Questions about Management

    Management courses on Coursera provide essential skills and knowledge needed to effectively lead and manage teams:

    • Core principles of management, including planning, organizing, leading, and controlling.
    • Leadership skills for motivating and guiding teams toward achieving organizational goals.
    • Techniques for strategic decision-making and problem-solving.
    • Skills for effective communication and conflict resolution within diverse teams.
    • Understanding of organizational behavior and how to manage change within businesses.
    • Insights into project management, including scheduling, budgeting, and resource allocation.
    • Knowledge of human resources management, including recruitment, training, and performance evaluation.‎

    Management courses on Coursera are structured to accommodate learners with different levels of experience:

    • Introductory courses are suitable for newcomers, offering foundational knowledge in basic management principles.
    • Intermediate courses provide a deeper exploration of specific management functions and are ideal for those with some management experience.
    • Advanced courses are designed for seasoned professionals looking to refine their leadership skills or specialize in areas such as change management or strategic planning. ‎

    Coursera offers a variety of educational paths in management:

    • Professional certificates that can assist in developing your management and leadership capabilities.
    • Specialized course certificates that demonstrate your proficiency in particular areas of management.
    • Degree programs and professional qualifications that prepare you for executive roles or advanced managerial responsibilities.

    These credentials are intended to support your career development and validate your skills in managing and leading effectively.‎

    Studying management on Coursera can open up various leadership and executive roles across industries:

    • Team Leader: Direct teams and projects to ensure efficiency and effectiveness in meeting objectives.
    • Operations Manager: Oversee production, services, and the day-to-day operations of a business.
    • Executive Director: Lead organizations, making strategic decisions that affect the entire business.
    • Human Resources Manager: Manage recruitment, training, and welfare of employees.
    • Project Manager: Plan, execute, and finalize projects according to strict deadlines and within budget.‎

    Yes, Coursera offers a variety of free courses across many topics, including management. While you can access most course materials for free by auditing the courses, this does not include graded assignments or a completion certificate. For those looking to obtain a certificate to showcase their learning or enhance their professional profile, Coursera provides the option to purchase the course. Additionally, Coursera offers free trials or financial aid to learners who qualify, making certifications more accessible to everyone.‎

    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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