Research Design

Research Design is a systematic plan to study a scientific problem. Coursera's research design catalogue teaches you about the fundamental principles and processes involved in structuring research studies. You'll learn everything from formulating research questions, designing and conducting experiments, to analyzing and interpreting data. You'll also gain insights into various research methodologies, ethical considerations in research, and the importance of validity and reliability in research findings. This knowledge will equip you to design robust and ethical research studies, whether you're a student, academic, or professional in fields such as social sciences, health sciences, business, or education.
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    University of North Texas

    Skills you'll gain: Research Design, Research, Research Methodologies, Surveys, Qualitative Research, Scientific Methods, Research Reports, Data Collection, Sample Size Determination, Analysis, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Decision Making

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    439 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Queen Mary University of London

    Skills you'll gain: Qualitative Research, Research Methodologies, Surveys, Science and Research, Data Collection, Focus Group, Research, Market Research, Research Design, Sample Size Determination, Interviewing Skills, Probability & Statistics, Case Studies

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    561 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Arizona State University

    Skills you'll gain: Experimentation, Sample Size Determination, Research Design, Regression Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Methods, Data Analysis Software, Statistical Modeling, Design Strategies, Statistical Software, Probability & Statistics, Mathematical Modeling, Analysis, Data Transformation, Descriptive Statistics, Probability Distribution, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Variance Analysis, Data Analysis, Quality Control

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    372 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    American Psychological Association

    Skills you'll gain: Institutional Review Board (IRB), Data Visualization, Descriptive Statistics, Quantitative Research, Plot (Graphics), Data Literacy, Scientific Methods, Graphing, Research Design, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Probability & Statistics, Research, Statistical Inference, Statistics, Statistical Analysis, Surveys, Sample Size Determination, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Data Analysis, Research and Design

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    265 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Amsterdam

    Skills you'll gain: Qualitative Research, Scientific Methods, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Research, Research Design, Sampling (Statistics), Research Reports, Science and Research, Interviewing Skills, Data Analysis, Data Collection, Research Methodologies, Social Sciences, Surveys, Quantitative Research, Statistics, Regression Analysis, Statistical Inference, R Programming

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    7.7K reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of London

    Skills you'll gain: Research Methodologies, Research Design, Research, Surveys, Research Reports, Qualitative Research, Writing, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Data Collection

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    8.7K reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado System

    Skills you'll gain: Concision, Grant Writing, Sample Size Determination, Grant Applications, Proposal Writing, Biostatistics, Writing, Clinical Research Ethics, Editing, Statistical Analysis, Healthcare Ethics, Data Analysis, Clinical Research, Statistical Methods, Statistical Reporting, Medical Science and Research, Research Design, Literacy, Planning, Science and Research

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
    46 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Michigan

    Skills you'll gain: Histogram, Generative AI, Data Literacy, Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Scientific Methods, Descriptive Statistics, Data Storytelling, Statistics, Data Analysis, Data Ethics, Experimentation, Data Science, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Research Design, Responsible AI, Statistical Visualization, Research, Artificial Intelligence

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    41 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera Instructor Network

    Skills you'll gain: Data Collection, Research Design, Research Methodologies, Qualitative Research, Data Ethics, Quantitative Research, Data Integration, Data Presentation, Data Storytelling, Research, Report Writing, Surveys, Interactive Data Visualization, Stakeholder Communications, Presentations, Data Analysis, Data Management, Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Queen Mary University of London

    Skills you'll gain: Qualitative Research, Proposal Development, Market Research, Research Reports, Data Collection, Research Design, Research Methodologies, Analytics, Data Analysis, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Survey Creation, Statistical Analysis, Surveys, Correlation Analysis, Quantitative Research, Research, Science and Research, Market Analysis, Focus Group, Regression Analysis

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    644 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Google

    Skills you'll gain: User Experience Design, UI/UX Research, Information Architecture, Storyboarding, Wireframing, User Research, User Story, Adobe XD, Usability Testing, Figma (Design Software), User Experience, Design Reviews, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Design Research, User Centered Design, Persona (User Experience), Presentations, Web Design, Research Design, Usability

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    166 reviews

    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Skills you'll gain: Drug Development, Clinical Trials, Pharmaceuticals, Pharmacology, Pharmacotherapy, Clinical Research, Pharmacy, Patient Safety, Medical Prescription, Epidemiology, Research Design, Contraindication, Health Policy, Research Methodologies, Medical Science and Research, Drug Interaction, Science and Research, Program Evaluation, Public Health, Data Analysis

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    62 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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