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Introduction to Economic Theories
by Irene van Staveren , Rob van Tulder , Maria Dafnomili- 4.4
Approx. 41 hours to complete
The four theories that I like to introduce you to are Social Economics, Institutional Economics, Post Keynesian economics and, at the very end of each topic, Neoclassical Economics, for the special case of ideally functioning markets. Social and Institutional Economics of Growth Social Economics of Trade Introduction and Social Economics of Nature...
Social Pedagogy across Europe
by Sylvia Holthoff , Lindy Simpson , Gabriel Eichsteller , Lowis Charfe , Ali Gardner , Jörg Schlüter , Colin Paterson , Heike Schädler , Brigitte Paterson , Charlotte Firing , Martin Sørensen , Dana Knotová , Vladimíra Kyjánková , Xavier Úcar , Laura Arnau , Paloma Valdivia Vizarreta , Àngela Janer , Héctor Núñez , Laura Corbella , Lieve Bradt , Rudi Roose- 4.5
Approx. 20 hours to complete
Social Pedagogy across Europe is the first Massive Open Online Course focused on social pedagogy – a relationship-centred approach to supporting people’s learning, well-being and social inclusion in ways that promote social justice. Intervention Fields for Social Pedagogy Social Pedagogy in Practice - Interview with Javier Iglesias Social Pedagogy in Practice - Interview with Ana Lirola...
Systems Innovation
by Systems Innovation- 4.4
3 hours on-demand video
This course is an overview of the current state of systems innovation and systems change, it draws upon the work of prominent systems thinkers such as Donella Meadows and Russell Ackoff along with the insights from contemporary researchers and social entrepreneurs to give an overview of the current state of systems innovation....
$9.99
Globalization's Winners and Losers: Challenges for Developed and Developing Countries
by Theodore H. Moran , John Kline , Lindsay Oldenski , Scott Taylor- 0.0
7 Weeks
How might globalization contribute to wage inequality in developed countries? The course concludes by allowing the participant to decide how to resolve the US budget deficit, and reform Social Security, so as to keep the United States competitive in the world economy....
$50
Computer Simulations
by Martin Hilbert- 4.7
Approx. 13 hours to complete
Big data and artificial intelligence get most of the press about computational social science, but maybe the most complex aspect of it refers to using computational tools to explore and develop social science theory. Sugarscape 3: Inequality (Part 1) Sugarscape 3: Inequality (Part 2) Social Bursts Social Epidemiology...
The UN Sustainable Development Goals: an Interdisciplinary Academic Introduction
by Katja Biedenkopf , André Decoster , Hilde Heynen , Bart Kerremans- 0.0
7 Weeks
An interdisciplinary introduction to the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)which looks at all SDGs, their progress and challenges. The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) of the United Nations, which were adopted in 2015, will determine the course of the global social, ecological and economic agenda until 2030. Understand the emergence and development of the SDGs...
$49
Becoming a changemaker: Introduction to Social Innovation
by François Bonnici , Warren Nilsson , Marlon Parker- 4.8
Approx. 20 hours to complete
Whether you are already familiar with the field of social innovation or social entrepreneurship, working for an organization that wants to increase its social impact, or just starting out, this course will take you on a journey of exploring the complex problems that surround us and how to start thinking about solutions....
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Classical Sociological Theory
by Bart van HeerikhuizenTop Instructor- 4.9
Approx. 13 hours to complete
Highly influential social science scholars, such as Karl Marx, Max Weber and Emile Durkheim, will be discussed during 8 sessions. 6 Social Stratification 3 Sociology as a Means to Establish Social Harmony 3 Social Facts 8 The Social Functions of Religion 2 Understanding Social Action 5 The Four Ideal Types of Social Action 3 The Social Constraint Towards Self-Constraint...
Political Economy of Institutions and Development
by Richard Thomas Griffiths- 4.7
Approx. 23 hours to complete
Does the type of governance effect economic development and social change or is it the other way around? Trust and Social Capital Income and Wealth Inequality Visualization: World Map of Income Inequality...
Cities are back in town : urban sociology for a globalizing urban world
by Patrick Le Galès- 4.4
Approx. 12 hours to complete
The class will review debates and present social science models of cities and metropolis to analyse and compare contemporary developments. What is the relevance of social science concepts developed in the Western world to analyse the transformation of Lagos? For the time being, given current conditions of capitalism, political, economic, cultural and social questions are increasingly becoming urban questions....