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      Alfaisal University | KLD

      إدارة ضغوط الحياة | Stress Management

      Skills you'll gain: Stress Management, Time Management, Self-Motivation, Mindfulness, Personal Development, Prioritization, Resilience, Optimism, Behavior Management, Mental Health, Self-Awareness, Adaptability, Assertiveness, Communication

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
      ·
      155 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • A

      Alfaisal University | KLD

      القيادة بدون سلطة | Leading without Authority

      Skills you'll gain: Influencing, Initiative and Leadership, Empowerment, Organizational Leadership, Motivational Skills, Leadership, Positivity, Leadership Development

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      82 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • A

      Alfaisal University | KLD

      التميز في خدمة وإسعاد المتعاملين

      Skills you'll gain: Customer Service, Telephone Skills, Verbal Communication Skills, Personalized Service, Customer experience improvement, Customer Complaint Resolution, Customer Relationship Building, Non-Verbal Communication, Communication, Active Listening

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      144 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      أسس القيادة اليومية

      Skills you'll gain: Organizational Leadership, Team Leadership, Leadership, Leadership and Management, Motivational Skills, Decision Making, Organizational Effectiveness, Teamwork, Strategic Decision-Making, Diversity and Inclusion, Adaptability

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      123 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
      N

      National Taiwan University

      東亞儒家:人文精神二(East Asian Confucianisms: Humanism (2))

      Skills you'll gain: Culture, Ancient History, Social Studies, Governance, Human Learning, Intercultural Competence, World History, Cultural Diversity

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      24 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • A

      Alfaisal University | KLD

      التوازن بين القدرات والتوقعات في بناء الذات

      Skills you'll gain: Goal Setting, Personal Development, Self-Awareness, Resilience, Emotional Intelligence, Planning, Critical Thinking, Adaptability

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
      ·
      47 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
      U

      Universiteit Leiden

      The Importance and Power of Music in our Society

      Skills you'll gain: Music, Social Studies, Culture, Socioeconomics, Media and Communications, Liberal Arts, Sociology, Political Sciences, Ethical Standards And Conduct

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      70 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
      N

      National Taiwan University

      東亞儒家:人文精神一(East Asian Confucianisms: Humanism (1))

      Skills you'll gain: Liberal Arts, Culture, Social Studies, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Human Learning, Human Development, Cultural Diversity, Education and Training, Ancient History, Interpersonal Communications

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
      ·
      47 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • A

      Alfaisal University | KLD

      فن الإقناع | The Art of Persuasion

      Skills you'll gain: Persuasive Communication, Public Speaking, Communication, Verbal Communication Skills

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
      ·
      59 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
      N

      National Taiwan University

      莊子─姿勢、意識與感情 (Zhuangzi─Posture, Awareness, and Sentiment)

      Skills you'll gain: Emotional Intelligence, Empathy, Mindfulness, Personal Development, Self-Awareness, Stress Management, Resilience, Ancient History, Adaptability, Critical Thinking

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
      ·
      212 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
      Y

      Yad Vashem

      Antisemitism: From Its Origins to the Present

      Skills you'll gain: European History, Ancient History, World History, Anthropology, Cultural Diversity, International Relations, Sociology, Social Sciences, Political Sciences

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
      ·
      86 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • A

      Alfaisal University | KLD

      مهارات إدارة التغيير الذاتي

      Skills you'll gain: Change Management, Adaptability, Cognitive flexibility, Growth Mindedness, Stress Management, Self-Awareness, Personal Development, Goal Setting

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
      ·
      176 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • إدارة ضغوط الحياة | Stress Management: Alfaisal University | KLD
    • القيادة بدون سلطة | Leading without Authority : Alfaisal University | KLD
    • التميز في خدمة وإسعاد المتعاملين: Alfaisal University | KLD
    • أسس القيادة اليومية: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • 東亞儒家:人文精神二(East Asian Confucianisms: Humanism (2)): National Taiwan University
    • التوازن بين القدرات والتوقعات في بناء الذات: Alfaisal University | KLD
    • The Importance and Power of Music in our Society: Universiteit Leiden
    • 東亞儒家:人文精神一(East Asian Confucianisms: Humanism (1)): National Taiwan University
    • فن الإقناع | The Art of Persuasion: Alfaisal University | KLD
    • 莊子─姿勢、意識與感情 (Zhuangzi─Posture, Awareness, and Sentiment): National Taiwan University

    Frequently Asked Questions about Religion

    Religion refers to the beliefs and practices of a group of people. The major religions in the world include Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism, and Judaism. Some religions define a relationship between humans and deities, while others explore connections between people and communities or the natural world.‎

    Learning about religion increases your cultural awareness and provides an opportunity to explore your own answers to questions about life, death, and purpose. Religion has played a significant role in human development. Understanding this influence provides insight into the laws and cultural practices of modern societies.‎

    When you learn about religion, you gain a deeper understanding of your personal beliefs, your community, and the world at large. Throughout history, religion has given humans answers to their questions about the unknown. As you investigate these answers, you have a chance to consider and compare your own beliefs.

    Studying religion also expands your understanding of different cultures around the world. It explains the reasoning behind the laws people follow, the food they eat, and the clothes they wear. This study also develops critical thinking skills and establishes a foundation for additional studies in international relations, politics, and social work.‎

    Taking online courses offers several advantages for learning about religion, such as choice and convenience. Religion courses cover topics like ancient mythology, the development and philosophies of major religions, and modern ideas like relativism. Online courses give you access to a variety of religious subjects that may not be available in your immediate area. You can choose the topics that appeal most to you and arrange your study around your schedule so you can devote your full attention to the coursework.‎

    Online Religion courses offer a convenient and flexible way to enhance your knowledge or learn new Religion skills. Choose from a wide range of Religion courses offered by top universities and industry leaders tailored to various skill levels.‎

    When looking to enhance your workforce's skills in Religion, it's crucial to select a course that aligns with their current abilities and learning objectives. Our Skills Dashboard is an invaluable tool for identifying skill gaps and choosing the most appropriate course for effective upskilling. For a comprehensive understanding of how our courses can benefit your employees, explore the enterprise solutions we offer. Discover more about our tailored programs at Coursera for Business here.‎

    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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