Consumer behavior courses can help you learn market segmentation, buyer decision processes, and the impact of culture on purchasing habits. You can build skills in analyzing consumer data, creating effective marketing strategies, and understanding psychological triggers that influence buying decisions. Many courses introduce tools like surveys, analytics software, and customer relationship management systems, that support gathering insights and tailoring marketing efforts to meet consumer needs.

Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Workflow Management, Generative AI, Organizational Skills, AI Workflows, Content Creation, Brand Management
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

University of Pennsylvania
Skills you'll gain: Decision Making, Strategic Decision-Making, Risking, Complex Problem Solving, Behavioral Economics, Business Ethics, Psychology
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

O.P. Jindal Global University
Skills you'll gain: Predictive Analytics, Business Analytics, Data Mining, Forecasting, Demand Planning, Statistical Methods, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Customer Analysis, Data Preprocessing, Regression Analysis, Data Analysis, Dimensionality Reduction, Business Communication, Unsupervised Learning, Market Analysis, Logistic Regression, Classification Algorithms, Artificial Neural Networks
Build toward a degree
Mixed · Course · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Business Marketing, Competitive Analysis, Value Propositions, Business Strategies, Go To Market Strategy, Market Opportunities, Market Research, Target Market, Customer Insights, Consumer Behaviour, Customer experience strategy (CX)
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Maryland, College Park
Skills you'll gain: Pay Per Click Advertising, Marketing Analytics, Web Analytics, Search Engine Optimization, Analytics, Digital Marketing, Data-Driven Decision-Making, A/B Testing, Data Analysis, Contextual Advertising, Big Data, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Customer Data Management, Predictive Analytics, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Consumer Behaviour, Machine Learning
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Campaign Management, Strategic Communication, Advertising, Marketing Communications, Resource Allocation, Media Strategy, Brand Management, Earned Media, Communication Strategies, Owned Media, Public Relations, Shared Media, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Goal Setting, Target Audience, Research and Design, Research, Market Research
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Universidades Anáhuac
Skills you'll gain: Emotional Intelligence, Parent Communication, Empathy, Child Development, Conflict Management, Relationship Building, Rapport Building, Trustworthiness, Self-Awareness, Behavior Management, Active Listening, Communication Strategies, Family Support
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Social Media, Social Media Strategy, Customer Engagement, Market Trend, Business Strategy, Customer Insights, Brand Management, Strategic Thinking, Strategic Decision-Making, Competitive Analysis, Trend Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Analytical Skills
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Customer Service, Advertising, Market Research, Value Propositions, Brand Management, Customer Relationship Management, Target Market, Marketing Communications, Logistics, Customer Insights, Supply Chain Management, Sales Management, B2B Sales, Marketing Strategies, Selling Techniques, Competitive Analysis, Communication
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Good Manufacturing Practices, Legal Risk, Case Studies
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Physics, Physical Science, Materials science, Chemistry, Mechanics, Mathematical Modeling, Computational Thinking, Simulations, Applied Mathematics
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

IE Business School
Skills you'll gain: Integrated Marketing Communications, Marketing Management, Marketing Communications, Peer Review, Presentations, Marketing, Brand Management, Marketing Strategies, Marketing Planning, Product Management, Go To Market Strategy, Product Marketing, Strategic Decision-Making, Price Negotiation, Case Studies
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months