Writing courses can help you learn narrative structure, character development, persuasive techniques, and editing skills. You can build abilities in crafting compelling arguments, developing unique voices, and refining your style through feedback. Many courses introduce tools like Grammarly for grammar checks, Scrivener for organizing drafts, and various writing software that aid in the creative process, enhancing your overall writing proficiency.

American Psychological Association
Skills you'll gain: Writing, Writing and Editing, Editing, Productivity, Motion Arguments, Oral Expression, Critical Thinking, Organizational Skills, Persistence, Self-Motivation, Brainstorming, Workplace inclusivity, Diversity Awareness
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Georgia Institute of Technology
Skills you'll gain: Business Writing, Business Correspondence, Business Communication, Writing, Writing and Editing, Grammar, English Language, Concision, Proofreading, Editing, Communication, Cultural Diversity, Communication Strategies, Cultural Sensitivity, Intercultural Competence, Peer Review
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Commonwealth Education Trust
Skills you'll gain: Editing, Writing and Editing, Proofreading, Storytelling, Writing, Peer Review, Digital Publishing, Creativity
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Arizona State University
Skills you'll gain: Writing, Literacy, Grammar, English Language, Language Learning
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of California, Irvine
Skills you'll gain: Writing, Writing and Editing, Research, Research Reports, Editing, Style Guides, Organizational Structure, Organizational Skills, Ethical Standards And Conduct
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Google Docs, Document Management, Productivity Software, Writing, Google Workspace, Business Writing, Writing and Editing, File Management, Personal Development
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Wesleyan University
Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Writing, Creativity
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Writing, Writing and Editing, Honesty, Storytelling, Editing, Content Creation, Personal Development, Journalism, Investigation, Self-Awareness, Goal Setting
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani
Skills you'll gain: Writing, Grammar, Writing and Editing, Language Competency, Literacy, English Language, Intellectual Property
Build toward a degree
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Wesleyan University
Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Journals, Visual Storytelling
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Logical Operations
Skills you'll gain: Business Writing, Business Correspondence, Proposal Writing, Proposal Development, Target Audience, Business Communication, Report Writing, Writing, Concision, Persuasive Communication, Communication, Writing and Editing, Tactfulness, Diplomacy, Customer Complaint Resolution, Organizational Skills, Grammar, Communication Strategies, Editing, Proofreading
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of California, Irvine
Skills you'll gain: Organizational Skills, Research, Writing, Report Writing, Research Reports, Research Methodologies, Critical Thinking, Writing and Editing, Planning, Grammar, Persuasive Communication, Style Guides, Descriptive Statistics
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months