Online Courses with 5-10 Hours/Week of Study

Coursera

Howard University

Fundamentals of Business Problem Solving (Coursera)

Business

Dive into the world of business problem-solving with our introductory course designed for beginners and professionals alike. This course will equip you with essential skills in classifying data, creating effective models, and using Solver to optimize decision-making processes within your organization. Whether you're looking to enhance your analytical abilities or seeking to tackle complex business challenges, this course provides a solid foundation.

Oct 12th 2026

4 Weeks

Business Spreadsheets Business Strategy

Coursera

Board Infinity

Excel Essentials and Beyond (Coursera)

Statistics & Data Analysis

Unlock the full potential of Microsoft Excel with our 'Excel Essentials and Beyond' course. Whether you're new to spreadsheets or looking to refine your skills, this course offers a structured path to becoming an Excel expert. Learn data organization, visualization, and analysis techniques that will transform how you work with data.

Oct 12th 2026

5-12 Weeks

Excel Microsoft Excel Data Visualization

Coursera

Howard University

Solving Business Problems with Spreadsheet Modeling (Coursera)

Business

Unlock the power of data analysis to tackle real-world business challenges with our expert-led course. Learn how to create effective spreadsheet models, perform correlation and sensitivity analyses using Microsoft Excel, and apply these skills to solve a capstone project.

Oct 12th 2026

3 Weeks

Spreadsheets Microsoft Excel Business Problems

Coursera

University of Cape Town

Introduction to Small Molecule Drug Discovery & Development (Coursera)

Health & Society Science

Discover the complex journey of transforming a potential therapeutic compound into an approved medication. This course delves into the multifaceted world of small molecule drug discovery and development, covering everything from initial research to regulatory approval and beyond.

Oct 12th 2026

4 Weeks

Drug Development Pharmacokinetics Coursera Plus

Coursera

University of California, Davis

GIS Applications Across Industries (Coursera)

Business

Discover the transformative potential of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) in this specialized online course. Gain practical skills applicable to environmental studies, public health, emergency management, and business development. Master advanced analysis techniques using ArcGIS Pro through hands-on exercises.

Oct 12th 2026

4 Weeks

Public Health Emergency Management Geographic Information Systems

Coursera

LearnQuest

Basics of Cisco Networking (Coursera)

Security & Networking

Dive into the world of computer networking with our beginner-friendly 'Basics of Cisco Networking' course on Coursera. Whether you're an aspiring network administrator or simply passionate about IT, this course offers a structured pathway to understanding and applying essential networking principles using Cisco devices. Learn at your own pace and gain practical skills in configuring routers and switches.

Oct 12th 2026

3 Weeks

Networks Switching Computer Networking

Coursera

Duke University

Stress First Aid for Healthcare Workers: A Peer Support Tool (Coursera)

Health & Society

Dive into 'Stress First Aid for Healthcare Workers: A Peer Support Tool' – an innovative course designed to equip you with the skills needed to recognize, address, and mitigate stress reactions among healthcare professionals. This flexible toolkit offers a range of options for self-care, supporting co-workers, and guiding individuals towards further support.

Oct 12th 2026

4 Weeks

Stress Management Mental Health Positive Psychology

Coursera

Princeton University

Food Ethics (Coursera)

Humanities

Discover the moral implications of what we eat with 'Food Ethics', a comprehensive online course offered by Coursera. This course examines how our dietary choices affect not only our health but also the welfare of animals, workers, and the environment. Learn about developing sustainable food systems that respect cultural differences and promote food justice for all. Whether you're interested in improving your personal eating habits or seeking to understand the broader implications of global food systems, 'Food Ethics' provides a unique perspective on how we can make more informed and ethical decisions about our food.

Oct 12th 2026

5-12 Weeks

Food Food Security Food Production

Coursera

Workday

Workday Basics Series (Coursera)

Business

Embark on an introductory journey into the world of Workday with our structured course series. Whether you're new to HR technology or looking to enhance your skills, this program offers a solid foundation in Workday's core functionalities and frameworks that power some of the largest organizations globally. Get ready to transform your career prospects.

Oct 12th 2026

2 Weeks

Business Processes Security Frameworks Coursera Plus