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AP® Psychology - Course 5: Health and Behavior
by Steven J. Barnes- 0.0
4 Weeks
Learn about the relationship between stress and physical and mental health and the treatment of abnormal behavior, including psychological disorders. This psychology course is all about the relationship between health and behavior. We will examine stress as a concept and learn about its relation to health and psychological adjustment. Additional Courses:...
$49
Introduction to Psychology
by Jeneen Graham , Jeremy Dailey , Amanda Compton , Teomara Rutherford- 0.0
10 Weeks
There is no more salient topic in the global information age than the human condition, including learning, behavior and dysfunction. Psychology is the academic and applied study of the human mind and behavior. The course is a primer, meant to provide substantive content through which to understand the human condition and to inspire students to continue their learning and growth....
$50
AP® Psychology - Course 6: Exam Preparation & Review
by Steven J. Barnes- 0.0
2 Weeks
Review and prepare for the AP® Psychology exam with evidence-based study strategies and tips to help enhance your performance on the exam. This course will help you prepare for and improve your performance on the AP® Psychology exam. This course includes video-based lectures and demonstrations, interviews with real research psychologists and a plethora of practice questions....
$49
Global Health Case Studies from a Biosocial Perspective
by Arthur Kleinman , Paul Farmer , Anne Becker , Salmaan Keshavjee- 0.0
12 Weeks
Reimagine global health problems with some of the leading global health thinkers and actors through a case-based biosocial framework. This introductory global health course aims to frame global health's collection of problems and actions within a particular biosocial perspective. The course seeks to inspire and teach the following principles: A global awareness....
$150
Genomic Medicine Gets Personal
by Bassem R. Haddad , Kevin FitzGerald , Eden Haverfield , Anne Deslattes Mays- 0.0
4 Weeks
This course will provide an introduction to genomic medicine and a better understanding of the issues associated with personal genomic information. While the advances in genomics promise to usher a new era in medical practice and create a major paradigm shift in patient care, the ethical, legal and social impact of genomic medicine will be equally significant....
$25
Bipedalism: The Science of Upright Walking
by Sawyer Broadley , Adam Nemeroff , Jeremy DeSilva , Amy Witzel- 0.0
5 Weeks
Upright walking is a hallmark of being human. Explore how this unusual form of locomotion evolved and why. Have you ever wondered why humans walk on two legs rather than four? In this course, we will explore how science investigates this unusual form of locomotion. The nature of scientific inquiry and the role of evidence in testing hypotheses...
$49
Science at the Polls: Biology for Voters, Part 2
by Fyodor Urnov , Jasper Rine- 0.0
4 Weeks
Learn modern biology basics to make more informed voting decisions about controversial scientific issues including genetically modified food, obesity and health care costs. Science plays a crucial role in your decisions as you go about your daily life. The representatives you elect and the legislation you vote on influences science legislation, limits and funding....
$50
Sustainable Tourism: Society & Environmental Aspects
by Dr. Arjaan Pellis , Jonas Skutka- 0.0
6 Weeks
Gain the skills and knowledge to drive sustainability in the largest industry worldwide: tourism! Understand the scope next to social and environmental implications of growth in this exciting field of study. Tourism is already one of the world's largest industries and it's still experiencing incredible growth. Of all the industries of major importance worldwide, Travel and Tourism directly contribute $1....
$99
Theory of Change for Development
by Caitlin Mapitsa , Takunda Chirau- 0.0
7 Weeks
Learn to use a Theory of Change approach to betterunderstand your development program's impact and improve your results. Does monitoring and evaluation seem too technical? Are you grappling with logframes and indicators that don’t adequately tell the story of your program? A Theory of Change (ToC) approach can help. A ToC approach helps you situate complex social and development interventions....
$199
Policy for Science, Technology and Innovation
by William B. Bonvillian- 0.0
8 Weeks
This course will examine the science and technology innovation system, including case studies on energy, computing, advanced manufacturing and health sectors, with an emphasis on public policy and the federal government’s R&D role in that system S. More specifically, students will develop an understanding of the following innovation policy areas:...
$149