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Gender Courses

Gender courses can help you learn about gender theories, intersectionality, and the impact of gender on society and culture. You can build skills in critical analysis, effective communication, and advocacy strategies. Many courses introduce tools such as qualitative research methods, data analysis software, and frameworks for evaluating gender policies, which can help you apply your knowledge to real-world issues and promote gender equity in various contexts.


Popular Gender Courses and Certifications


  • U

    University of Glasgow

    Diversity and Inclusion in Education

    Skills you'll gain: Diversity Awareness, Education and Training, Differentiated Instruction, Special Education, Teaching, Pedagogy, Instructional Strategies, Cultural Diversity, Disabilities, Individualized Education Programs (IEP), Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Sustainable Development, Student-Centred Learning

    ★ 4.8 (398) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • L

    Lund University

    Climate Adaptation and Human Rights

    Skills you'll gain: Climate Change Adaptation, Social Justice, Environmental Policy, Environmental Regulations, Advocacy, Climate Change Mitigation, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Vulnerability, Accountability

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Confronting Gender Based Violence: Global Lessons for Healthcare Workers

    Skills you'll gain: Health Care, Clinical Assessment, Trauma Care, Psychosocial Assessments, Crisis Intervention, Health Disparities, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Health Equity, Patient-centered Care, Clinical Research Ethics, Community Health, Child Health, Healthcare Ethics, Health Technology, Cultural Diversity, Health Policy, Medical Privacy, Safety and Security

    ★ 4.8 (279) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • U

    University of Toronto

    Transformational Leadership for Inclusive Innovation

    Skills you'll gain: Organizational Change, Leadership and Management, Influencing, Organizational Leadership, Business Leadership, Leadership Development, Leadership, Diversity Programs, Diversity and Inclusion, Change Management, Initiative and Leadership, Thought Leadership, Culture Transformation, Team Management, Business Transformation, Drive Engagement, Diversity Awareness, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Advocacy, Innovation

    ★ 4.8 (176) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • U

    University of Pennsylvania

    Social Norms, Social Change I

    Skills you'll gain: Sociology, Social Sciences, Social Impact, Culture, Social Justice, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Social Determinants Of Health, Public Policies, Psychosocial Assessments, Policy Analysis, Behavioral Economics, Surveys, Program Evaluation, Game Theory, Qualitative Research, Data Collection, Survey Creation, Research

    ★ 4.6 (2.1K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • U

    University of Minnesota

    What does it mean to identify as Transgender or Gender Non-Conforming (TGNC)?

    Skills you'll gain: Workplace inclusivity, Diversity Awareness, Health Disparities, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Social Justice, Health Equity, Cultural Responsiveness, Cultural Sensitivity, Advocacy, Human Development, Public Policies, Mental Health, Family Support, Health Policy, Public History, Media and Communications

    ★ 4.4 (110) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • U

    University of Toronto

    Human-Centered Design for Inclusive Innovation

    Skills you'll gain: Human Centered Design, User Research, Design Thinking, Design Research, Product Design, Prototyping, Qualitative Research, Innovation, User Feedback, Diversity and Inclusion, Empathy, Diversity Awareness, Ideation, Creativity, Needs Assessment, Product Testing

    ★ 4.8 (175) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • U

    University of Minnesota

    Community Awareness Course: Sexuality and Disability

    Skills you'll gain: Disabilities, Diversity Awareness, Patient Education And Counseling, Sociology, Orthopedics, Pain Management, Chronic Diseases, Psychology, Anatomy

    ★ 4.4 (35) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • P

    Politecnico di Milano

    Gender-based violence: how to become an active bystander

    Skills you'll gain: De-escalation Techniques, Diversity Training, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Community Organizing, Cultural Sensitivity, digital literacy

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Gender Foundations in Health Data: A Data for Health Course

    Skills you'll gain: Health Equity, Health Disparities, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Public Health, Epidemiology, Social Determinants Of Health, Data Collection, Health Policy, Health Informatics, Data Analysis, Data Literacy, Research

    ★ 4.6 (9) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Storying the Self: How Stories Shape our Identities

    Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Creative Thinking, Brainstorming, Creativity, Self-Awareness, Culture, Cultural Diversity, Personal Development, Multimedia, Social Sciences, Media and Communications, Communication, Leadership

    ★ 3.7 (6) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • N

    National Taiwan University

    AI 時代人類的獨特性(The Uniqueness of Human Beings in The Age of AI)

    Skills you'll gain: Mental Concentration, AI literacy, Psychology, Self-Awareness, Artificial Intelligence, Personal Development, Independent Thinking, Emotional Intelligence, Goal Setting, Critical Thinking, Empathy, Learning Strategies, Relationship Building, Mindfulness

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular gender courses

  • Diversity and Inclusion in Education: University of Glasgow
  • Climate Adaptation and Human Rights: Lund University
  • Confronting Gender Based Violence: Global Lessons for Healthcare Workers: Johns Hopkins University
  • Transformational Leadership for Inclusive Innovation: University of Toronto
  • Social Norms, Social Change I: University of Pennsylvania
  • What does it mean to identify as Transgender or Gender Non-Conforming (TGNC)?: University of Minnesota
  • Human-Centered Design for Inclusive Innovation: University of Toronto
  • Community Awareness Course: Sexuality and Disability: University of Minnesota
  • Gender-based violence: how to become an active bystander: Politecnico di Milano
  • Gender Foundations in Health Data: A Data for Health Course: Johns Hopkins University

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