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15 Best Workplace Culture Courses on Coursera

Choosing a course on workplace culture can help you understand how attitudes, behaviours and policies shape everyday experiences at work. The courses listed here cover a range of topics, from general cultural principles and psychological safety to diversity, equity, inclusion and people‑management skills. They are all hosted on Coursera and priced between $49.00 and $79.00, with each offering a different perspective drawn from universities such as Arizona State, University of Alberta and University of Illinois Urbana‑Champaign.

The selection is ordered by our own ranking, not by any external rating or claim of superiority. Review the brief descriptions to see which focus aligns with your goals – whether you need a broad overview, a deep dive into DEI, or practical tools for leading teams – and consider factors such as price, provider and the specific university offering the course.

Courses compared
15
Price range
$49.00 – $79.00
Providers
Coursera
Last updated
5 Sep 2026
How these 15 courses were chosen

Every course below is a real, currently listed course from Coursera, matched to "workplace culture" by our catalog and ordered by our CourseAsk score. Courses whose own title names the topic rank above those only tagged with it.

The grade on each entry scores how much the provider publishes about the course before you pay — the length and detail of the description, whether it lists learning outcomes and objectives — and whether a named university or institution stands behind it. A is fully documented and institution-backed; E is little more than a title and a price. Courses with almost nothing published are left ungraded rather than marked down, because an unknown course and a poor one are not the same thing.

There are no star ratings on this page — the course feeds we license do not include them, and we would rather leave a column out than fill it with a number we cannot stand behind. What we do have is price: these range from $49.00 to $79.00, as listed by the provider when we last updated the page.

  1. 1
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Grade A Lowest price here University-backed

    Professional Skills: Workplace Culture

    Offered by Arizona State University

    In today's dynamic professional landscape, a thriving workplace culture is key to employee engagement, innovation, and long-term success. The Workplace Culture specialization—built with faculty across Arizona State Unive...

    $49.00
    listed price
  2. 2
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Grade B University-backed

    Workplace Culture for Everyone

    Offered by Arizona State University

    By the end of the specialization, you will be able to: Lead others by influencing their performance and understanding through effective communication skills. Send and understand messages online, mitigating miscommunicati...

    $79.00
    listed price
  3. 3
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Grade A University-backed

    Moving the Needle at Work: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

    Offered by University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    This course aims to assist managers and aspiring leaders to better understand their own identity, enhance their awareness of their own needs and the needs of others, improve their ability to lead inclusive teams, and cre...

    $49.00
    listed price
  4. 4
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Grade A University-backed

    Creating a Workplace People Want to Be

    Offered by University of Alberta

    In this course, we’ll examine what defines effective leadership at the senior level, how leadership styles influence workplace culture, and how to foster trust, accountability, and engagement across the organization. We’...

    $49.00
    listed price
  5. 5
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Grade A University-backed

    Becoming Your Best Self at Work

    Offered by University of Alberta

    This course is designed to give you practical insights and tools that you can apply in both your personal and professional life. We’ll explore what happiness truly means, challenging common misconceptions and uncovering...

    $49.00
    listed price
  6. 6
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Grade A University-backed

    Organisational behaviour: Know your people

    Offered by Macquarie University

    Organisations have changed and now, more than ever, personnel management is crucial to organisational success. In this course you’ll explore a range of concepts, theories and methodologies that will help you navigate and...

    $69.00
    listed price
  7. 7
    Coursera Certificate Grade A University-backed

    Power Skills Essentials for Leading Project Teams

    Offered by University of Maryland, College Park

    Power skills—like adaptability, emotional intelligence, and conflict management—are key to thriving at work and in life. Employers are looking for these now more than ever. Are you ready to stand out and succeed? This ce...

    $79.00
    listed price
  8. 8
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Grade A University-backed

    Workplace Psychological Health and Safety

    Offered by University of Alberta

    This specialization focuses on psychological health and safety in the workplace and consists of three interconnected courses, each designed to provide practical insights and strategies tailored to different roles within...

    $49.00
    listed price
  9. 9
    Coursera Certificate Grade A University-backed

    Google People Management Essentials

    Offered by Google

    Ever wondered what makes a great people manager? In Google People Management Essentials, you’ll learn the skills required to become a confident, effective manager. Designed by The Google School for Leaders, this program...

    $49.00
    listed price
  10. 10
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Grade B

    Building Engagement, Growth, and Resilience in the Workplace

    Offered by John Wiley & Sons

    This course focuses on developing strategies to enhance employee engagement, foster growth, and build organizational resilience. Learners explore methods to create a supportive and high-performing workplace that drives l...

    $49.00
    listed price
  11. 11
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Grade B

    Destructive Leadership in the Workplace and Its Consequences

    Offered by Sage Publications

    This course provides a comprehensive exploration of destructive leadership in the workplace, examining the behaviors, antecedents, and organizational consequences that shape toxic environments. It highlights how harmful...

    $49.00
    listed price
  12. 12
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Grade B

    Emotional Intelligence for Leaders and Managers

    Offered by Packt

    This course is based on Donato Tramuto and Tami Booth Corwin's bestselling book, The Double Bottom Line. Unlock the power of compassionate leadership. In this course, you’ll learn how to blend emotional intelligence, emp...

    $49.00
    listed price
  13. 13
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Grade B University-backed

    Promoting Equal Opportunity & Diversity in Workplaces

    Offered by Northeastern University

    Examines issues including discrimination and bias, sexual harassment and workplace romance, professional and personal development, power and privilege, work and family, and organizational strategies for promoting equal o...

    $49.00
    listed price
  14. 14
    Coursera Master's Degree Grade B University-backed

    Global Perspectives of DEI in the Workplace

    Offered by University of Colorado Boulder

    In this three-course specialization, you will engage in the process of examination, self-reflection, and action to advance equity, diversity, and inclusion (DEI) through a global lens. In the first course, you reflect on...

    $79.00
    listed price
  15. 15
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Grade B University-backed

    Feedback and Coaching For Everyone

    Offered by Arizona State University

    By the end of the specialization, you will be able to: Prepare others for growth-mindset feedback and deliver it to them. Manage upward by preparing your superior to receive growth-mindset feedback from you. Build approp...

    $79.00
    listed price

Best Workplace Culture Courses on Coursera compared

# Course Provider Offered by Price
1 Professional Skills: Workplace Culture Coursera Arizona State University $49.00 View →
2 Workplace Culture for Everyone Coursera Arizona State University $79.00 View →
3 Moving the Needle at Work: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Coursera University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign $49.00 View →
4 Creating a Workplace People Want to Be Coursera University of Alberta $49.00 View →
5 Becoming Your Best Self at Work Coursera University of Alberta $49.00 View →
6 Organisational behaviour: Know your people Coursera Macquarie University $69.00 View →
7 Power Skills Essentials for Leading Project Teams Coursera University of Maryland, College Park $79.00 View →
8 Workplace Psychological Health and Safety Coursera University of Alberta $49.00 View →
9 Google People Management Essentials Coursera Google $49.00 View →
10 Building Engagement, Growth, and Resilience in the Workplace Coursera John Wiley & Sons $49.00 View →
11 Destructive Leadership in the Workplace and Its Consequences Coursera Sage Publications $49.00 View →
12 Emotional Intelligence for Leaders and Managers Coursera Packt $49.00 View →
13 Promoting Equal Opportunity & Diversity in Workplaces Coursera Northeastern University $49.00 View →
14 Global Perspectives of DEI in the Workplace Coursera University of Colorado Boulder $79.00 View →
15 Feedback and Coaching For Everyone Coursera Arizona State University $79.00 View →

Prices shown are the provider's listed price when we last updated this page. Confirm on their site before enrolling.

What the prices here tell you

The 15 priced courses on this page run from $49.00 to $79.00, with the middle of the range around $49.00 — a spread of $30.00. The options are closely priced, so cost is unlikely to be your deciding factor. A higher price on this page usually reflects who is behind the course rather than how much material it contains, so it is worth opening two or three at different price points and comparing their syllabus before deciding.

Who is behind these courses

These courses come from Coursera. Everything on this page is sold on the one platform, so the buying experience is the same whichever you pick. 8 of these are produced by a named university or institution, including Arizona State University, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and University of Alberta — which usually means a fixed syllabus and a recognised certificate, rather than an individual instructor’s own course.

Before you enrol

Open the provider’s own page and check three things this comparison cannot tell you: when the course was last updated, what the syllabus actually covers in its later sections, and what recent learners say. Prices shown here are the provider’s listed price when we last rebuilt this page on 5 September 2026 — they change often, and a promotion can move them substantially. We earn a commission if you enrol through our links, which costs you nothing and never affects the order courses appear in.

Frequently asked questions

What topics are covered across these workplace culture courses?
The courses address general workplace culture concepts, psychological health and safety, diversity, equity and inclusion, people‑management essentials, and skills for leading project teams. Each programme reflects the expertise of its university partner.
Who should enrol in these courses?
These courses suit anyone looking to improve their understanding of workplace dynamics – from early‑career professionals and managers to HR practitioners and senior leaders seeking fresh perspectives on culture and engagement.
How do the prices differ between the courses?
All courses are offered on Coursera with listed prices ranging from $49.00 to $79.00. The higher‑priced options tend to be more specialised, such as the DEI‑focused or project‑team leadership courses.
Are there any prerequisites for enrolling?
No specific prerequisites are required for these courses. They are designed for a general audience, though some benefit from prior experience in team or people management.

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