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Religion Courses

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.


Popular Religion Courses and Certifications


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    Northeastern University

    Promoting Equal Opportunity & Diversity in Workplaces

    Skills you'll gain: Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Diversity Training, Organizational Change, Diversity Awareness, Diversity and Inclusion, Workplace inclusivity, Conflict Management, Cultural Diversity, Human Resources, Leadership

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Fudan University

    《新教伦理与资本主义精神》导读

    Skills you'll gain: Culture, Research Methodologies, Social Sciences, Sociology, Qualitative Research, European History, Economics, World History, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Political Sciences

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    University of Arizona

    Knowing the Universe: History and Philosophy of Astronomy

    Skills you'll gain: Ancient History, Physics, Mechanics, Physical Science, Science and Research, World History, Research, Scientific Methods, Chemistry, Biology

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    Universidades Anáhuac

    Maya Culture in Yucatan

    Skills you'll gain: Ancient History, Culture, Anthropology, World History, Social Sciences, Sociology, Cultural Diversity, Timelines, Art History, Writing

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Tel Aviv University

    The Emergence of the Modern Middle East - Part II

    Skills you'll gain: Political Sciences, World History, International Relations, Policy Analysis, Culture, Socioeconomics, Governance

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Duke University

    Financial Management for Churches

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Reporting, Accounting, Budgeting, Financial Statements, Financial Analysis, Financial Management, Financial Planning, Asset Management, Tax, Investment Management, Tax Compliance, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Fundraising

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    Duke University

    Human Resource Stewardship for Churches

    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

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    Dartmouth College

    Neural Basis of Imagination, Free Will, and Morality

    Skills you'll gain: Creativity, Culture, Liberal Arts, Neurology, Research, Psychology, Social Sciences, Science and Research, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Anthropology, Sociology, Governance

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Leading Oneself with Purpose and Meaning

    Skills you'll gain: Self-Awareness, Personal Development, Growth Mindedness, Initiative and Leadership, Personal Attributes, Accountability, Leadership, Resilience, Visionary, Goal Setting, Social Impact

    Build toward a degree

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    Yonsei University

    Re-imaging God in Korean Context

    Skills you'll gain: Culture, Intercultural Competence, Cultural Diversity, Psychology, Social Justice, Anthropology

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    Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

    Soul Beliefs: Causes and Consequences - Unit 3: How Does It All End?

    Skills you'll gain: Anthropology, Social Sciences, Cultural Diversity, Sociology, Psychology, Education and Training, Science and Research, Ancient History, Neurology, Legal Proceedings

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    Duke University

    Emphasizing Christian Formation

    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

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

  • Promoting Equal Opportunity & Diversity in Workplaces: Northeastern University
  • 《新教伦理与资本主义精神》导读: Fudan University
  • Knowing the Universe: History and Philosophy of Astronomy: University of Arizona
  • Maya Culture in Yucatan: Universidades Anáhuac
  • The Emergence of the Modern Middle East - Part II: Tel Aviv University
  • Financial Management for Churches: Duke University
  • Human Resource Stewardship for Churches: Duke University
  • Neural Basis of Imagination, Free Will, and Morality: Dartmouth College
  • Leading Oneself with Purpose and Meaning: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Re-imaging God in Korean Context: Yonsei University

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