Global Diplomacy Courses

World Music: Global Rhythms

Explore global rhythms with MIT's 5-week course. Learn to recognize rhythms, their development, and cultural influences. No musical background required.

• edX
• 5 weeks, 5-6 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Global Shakespeares: Re-Creating the Merchant of Venice

Learn how performance of William Shakespeare’s The Merchant of Venice provides occasions for creative, thoughtful communication across personal, historical, and cultural boundaries on topics including language and theatricality, gender relations, and rel…

• edX
• 8 weeks, 3-4 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Technology Evaluation for Global Development

Learn how to evaluate technologies within a global development context from the perspective of suitability, scalability and sustainability.

• edX
• 6 weeks, 10-12 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Confronting Gender Based Violence: Global Lessons for Healthcare Workers

268 ratings at Coursera

This course introduces participants from the healthcare sector to gender based violence (GBV), including global epidemiology of GBV; health outcomes; seminal research; and clinical best practices for GBV prevention, support, and management.

• Coursera
• 22 hours 14 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Research in Global Settings

1 review

University of Pennsylvania offers a course on ethical principles of biomedical research in global settings, focusing on low- and middle-income countries.

• Independent
• On-Demand
• Free Certificate

Global Trends for Business and Society

898 ratings at Coursera

In this course, you’ll learn to analyze rapidly changing global trends, their effects on consumer and labor markets, financial systems, and geopolitical relationships among countries all over the world.

• Coursera
• 9 hours 55 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Global Social Entrepreneurship

11 reviews

Learn to develop and launch social ventures with Philanthropy University's 6-week course. Gain insights from successful entrepreneurs and apply best practices to your work.

• Independent
• 6 weeks, 1-2 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

A Journey through Western Christianity: from Persecuted Faith to Global Religion (200 - 1650)

625 ratings at Coursera

Explore the evolution of Western Christianity from its early persecution to global expansion with Yale University's 11-week course. Dive into diverse narratives, meet influential figures, and study key historical events.

• Coursera
• 1 day 21 hours 30 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

The Modern World, Part Two: Global History since 1910

6 reviews

Explore global history since 1910 in this 7-week course from the University of Virginia, focusing on pivotal choices and transitions into a new era.

• Coursera
• 21 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Essentials of Global Health

1976 ratings at Coursera

Essentials of Global Health is a comprehensive introduction to global health. The course will be global in coverage but with a focus on low- and middle-income countries, the health of the poor, and health disparities.

• Coursera
• 2 days 22 hours 54 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Diagnosing Health Behaviors for Global Health Programs

90 ratings at Coursera

Explore health behavior analysis in public health interventions with Johns Hopkins University's 4-week course. Learn to use theoretical models and practical frameworks for effective program planning.

• Coursera
• 9 hours 30 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Environmental Health: the Foundation of Global Public Health

75 ratings at Coursera

Explore environmental health sciences with the University of Michigan's 4-week course. Learn about the exposure-disease model, key concepts, policies, systems thinking, and occupational health.

• Coursera
• 19 hours 25 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Environmental Hazards and Global Public Health

62 ratings at Coursera

Explore environmental hazards and their impact on global health in this 4-week course by the University of Michigan. Learn about pollution, waste, and ways to minimize exposure.

• Coursera
• 17 hours 2 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Climate Change, Sustainability, and Global Public Health

50 ratings at Coursera

The third course of the Impacts of the Environment on Global Public Health specialization will introduce you to two major environmental health challenges facing the world today.

• Coursera
• 16 hours 26 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Global Muckraking: Investigative Journalism and Global Media

1 review

Learn how brave journalists can rock the world by exposing corruption and human rights and labor abuses.

• edX
• 5 weeks, 3-5 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)