Religion courses can help you learn about major world religions, their historical contexts, and key texts. You can build skills in critical analysis of religious practices, comparative theology, and ethical reasoning. Many courses introduce tools such as digital archives for religious texts, analytical frameworks for understanding belief systems, and methodologies for conducting field research in various cultural settings.

Duke University
Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Teaching, Community Development, Discussion Facilitation, Research, Cultural Diversity
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Tel Aviv University
Skills you'll gain: Political Sciences, World History, International Relations, Policy Analysis, Culture, Socioeconomics, Governance
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Yale University
Skills you'll gain: Environmental Science, Environment, Anthropology, Sustainable Development, Teaching, Liberal Arts, Storytelling, Community Development, Biology, Systems Thinking, Cultural Diversity, Physics
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Self-Awareness, Personal Development, Growth Mindedness, Initiative and Leadership, Personal Attributes, Accountability, Leadership, Resilience, Visionary, Goal Setting, Social Impact
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Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Rutgers the State University of New Jersey
Skills you'll gain: Cultural Diversity, Anthropology, Biology, Sociology, Psychology, Ancient History, Political Sciences, Neurology, Scientific Methods, Research, Science and Research
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Arizona
Skills you'll gain: Ancient History, Physics, Mechanics, Physical Science, Science and Research, World History, Research, Scientific Methods, Chemistry, Biology
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Sapienza University of Rome
Skills you'll gain: Ancient History, World History, Art History, Social Sciences, Anthropology, Water Resources, European History, Cultural Diversity, Sociology, Economics
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

The State University of New York
Skills you'll gain: Writing, Proofreading, Editing, Business Writing, Microsoft Word, Content Creation, Productivity Software, Organizational Skills, Constructive Feedback, Keyword Research, Detail Oriented
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Duke University
Skills you'll gain: Compensation Analysis, Performance Review, Staff Management, Safety Training, Human Resources, Human Resource Management, Diversity and Inclusion, Performance Management, Human Resources Management and Planning, Recruitment, Human Resource Policies, Compensation and Benefits, Supervision, Job Analysis, New Hire Orientations
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Duke University
Skills you'll gain: Education and Training, Adult Education, Community Development, Pedagogy, Compassion, Lifelong Learning, Discussion Facilitation, Growth Mindedness, Innovation
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Universidade de São Paulo
Skills you'll gain: Social Studies, Art History, Public History, Cultural Sensitivity, Medical Science and Research, World History, Music History, Intercultural Competence, Cultural Diversity, Education and Training, Music
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Yonsei University
Skills you'll gain: Culture, Intercultural Competence, Cultural Diversity, Psychology, Social Justice, Anthropology
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months