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    Legal courses can help you learn how laws are structured, interpreted, and applied across areas like business, human rights, criminal justice, and public policy.

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    • U

      Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

      Linguistic Diversity, What for?

      Skills you'll gain: Language Competency, Language Interpretation, Translation, and Studies, Cultural Diversity, Diversity Awareness, Cultural Responsiveness, Advocacy, Cultural Sensitivity, Creativity, Anthropology, Intercultural Competence, Community Development, Discussion Facilitation

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      21 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • E

      Erasmus University Rotterdam

      Regulated Competition in Healthcare Systems: Theory & Practice

      Skills you'll gain: Health Systems, Health Policy, Health Care Administration, Health Care, Medicare, Health Disparities, Payment Systems, Market Dynamics, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Competitive Analysis, Risk Analysis, Economics

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      32 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      I

      Infosec

      Privacy Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Medical Privacy, Information Privacy, Data Governance, Security Management, Computer Security Incident Management, Personally Identifiable Information, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Data Security, Governance, Information Assurance, Document Management, Security Controls, Threat Management, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Compliance Management, Training Programs, Compliance Training, Incident Management, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Data Management

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      37 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      M

      Meta

      مطور Meta لتطبيقات iOS

      Skills you'll gain: iOS Development, React Native, Usability Testing, Version Control, Restful API, Apple iOS, Mobile Development, Swift Programming, Jest (JavaScript Testing Framework), GitHub, Core Data (Software), Persona (User Experience), Git (Version Control System), Apple Xcode, User Experience Design, Prototyping, Unit Testing, Pseudocode, Command-Line Interface, React.js

      5
      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: New
      New
      Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Agribusiness and Sustainable Food Production Economics

      Skills you'll gain: Land Management, Water Resources, Risk Management, Real Estate, Legal Risk, Balance Sheet, Food and Beverage, Supply Chain, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Investments, Commercial Real Estate, Property and Real Estate, Risk Mitigation, Business Risk Management, Transportation, Supply Chain, and Logistics, Asset Management, Financial Analysis, Decision Making, Supply Chain Management, Consumer Behaviour

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      53 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      M

      Michigan State University

      Structure: Building the Frame for Business Growth

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Statements, Intellectual Property, Financial Statement Analysis, Income Statement, Business Planning, Balance Sheet, Organizational Structure, Business Strategies, Team Management, Cash Flows, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Recruitment Strategies

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      154 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Metodología jurídica

      Skills you'll gain: Legal Research, Legal Writing, Case Law, Curriculum Development, Teaching, Instructional Strategies, Curriculum Planning, Instructional and Curriculum Design, Lesson Planning, Pedagogy, Research Methodologies, Research, Qualitative Research

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      Images and Links in HTML

      Skills you'll gain: Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Web Design, Web Content, Web Design and Development, Web Development, Information Architecture

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      331 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: New
      New
      T

      The George Washington University

      Vaccine Law and Policy

      Skills you'll gain: Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Health Equity, Pharmaceuticals, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Healthcare Ethics, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Health Disparities, Public Health, Health Policy, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Advocacy, Policy Analysis, Infectious Diseases, Patient Education And Counseling

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Meta

      مطور Meta لتطبيقات Android

      Skills you'll gain: React Native, Android Studio, Usability Testing, Version Control, Restful API, Kotlin, Jest (JavaScript Testing Framework), GitHub, Android (Operating System), User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Persona (User Experience), Git (Version Control System), User Interface (UI), Mobile Development, Android Jetpack, User Experience Design, Prototyping, Android Development, Pseudocode, React.js

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
      ·
      6 reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    • U

      University of Geneva

      Water Cooperation and Diplomacy

      Skills you'll gain: Water Resources, Diplomacy, International Relations, Mediation, Conflict Management, Environment and Resource Management, Policy Analysis, Governance, Environmental Laws, Data Collection

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
      ·
      35 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      T

      The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

      Protecting Business Innovations via Copyright

      Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Innovation, Digital Assets, Legal Proceedings, Business Strategy, Creativity, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Legal Strategy, Registration

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      198 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Linguistic Diversity, What for?: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
    • Regulated Competition in Healthcare Systems: Theory & Practice: Erasmus University Rotterdam
    • Privacy Fundamentals: Infosec
    • مطور Meta لتطبيقات iOS: Meta
    • Agribusiness and Sustainable Food Production Economics: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Structure: Building the Frame for Business Growth: Michigan State University
    • Metodología jurídica: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
    • Images and Links in HTML: Coursera Project Network
    • Vaccine Law and Policy: The George Washington University
    • مطور Meta لتطبيقات Android: Meta

    Why Learn Legal Topics?

    Legal education provides insight into the systems and principles that govern societies, from contracts and regulation to civil rights and justice. It supports careers in law, policymaking, and compliance, and fosters critical thinking and ethical reasoning. Learning legal topics can help you navigate legal systems, advocate effectively, and understand how laws shape everyday life.

    Frequently Asked Questions about Legal

    Popular options include An Introduction to American Law from the University of Pennsylvania, Corporate & Commercial Law from the University of Illinois, and American Contract Law from Yale University. These courses cover topics such as constitutional law, business contracts, legal systems, and international regulation.‎

    Yes. Many legal courses offer a free audit option, which allows learners to access video lectures and reading materials at no cost. To complete assignments or earn a certificate, you’ll need to upgrade or apply for financial aid.‎

    You’ll learn about legal reasoning, the structure of legal systems, contracts, corporate law, intellectual property, and rights under various legal frameworks. Some courses also explore legal writing, negotiation, and compliance in business or public policy settings.‎

    Not at all. Many introductory courses are designed for general learners and professionals from other fields. If you’re looking for more advanced or specialized legal content, there are also options for learners with prior experience.‎

    Yes. Whether you're preparing for law school, working in a regulatory or compliance role, or simply interested in understanding legal systems, Coursera courses can help you build foundational knowledge and earn credentials that demonstrate your skills and interests.‎

    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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