How to complete a Coursera certification if your course only includes part of the certification
To complete a Coursera certification when your course only includes part of the certification, follow these steps:
Check Your Progress
Log into your Coursera account:
- Click on the Specialization or Certificate program.
- It will show which courses you’ve completed and what’s left.
Enroll in the Remaining Courses
If your current enrollment or sponsorship only covered one part:
- You may need to enroll in the remaining courses individually.
- If it’s a Professional Certificate, consider enrolling in the full certificate program (Coursera often gives a free trial or bundled pricing).
Complete All Courses
To earn the full certification:
- Finish all video lessons, readings, quizzes, and assignments.
- Pass all graded assessments.
- Submit any peer-reviewed or final projects if required.
Earn the Certificate
Once you complete all parts:
- Coursera will automatically generate your certificate of completion for the full Specialization or Certificate program.
- It will be available under your Accomplishments tab.
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