Search result for Courses in social science Online Courses & Certifications
Get Course Alerts by Email
Foundations of Teaching for Learning Capstone: The Reflective Practitioner
by Professor John MacBeath , Alex Alexandrou- 4.3
Approx. 5 hours to complete
This course is open to learners who have completed all eight courses on the Foundations of Teaching for Learning MOOC. Coursera and its partners are proud to offer eligible teachers in the US free Course Certificates for this course and other high-quality teacher professional development courses, through the Connected effort announced by President Obama....
Social Network Analysis
by Martin Hilbert- 4.7
Approx. 10 hours to complete
While such network structures always existed, computational social science has helped to reveal and to study them more systematically. In our hands-on lab, you will also visualize and analyze a network with a software yourself, which will help to appreciate the complexity social networks can take on. Social Equals Network Social Network Analysis...
Healthy Practices: Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Community and Family Participation
by Daniel Nicklas , Eve Kutchman , Lauren Welch , Karen Hecker- 4.7
Approx. 9 hours to complete
In this course you will find a comprehensive overlook of healthy practices in public schools in the USA, including: physical activity and nutrition in the school setting. Participants in the course will be able to explain the science behind the recommended "60 minutes of Physical Activity" and what counts toward MVPA both during and outside of the school day....
Introduction to Digital health
by Lisa Danquah , Céire Costelloe- 0.0
Approx. 30 hours to complete
This course introduces the field of digital health and the key concepts and definitions in this emerging field. How to be successful in this course? Digital Health: Definitions in the literature Grand challenges in Digital Health Introduction to the use of social media in healthcare The use of social media in public health...
Model Thinking
by Scott E. Page- 4.8
Approx. 27 hours to complete
We live in a complex world with diverse people, firms, and governments whose behaviors aggregate to produce novel, unexpected phenomena. We see political uprisings, market crashes, and a never ending array of social trends. The models covered in this class provide a foundation for future social science classes, whether they be in economics, political science, business, or sociology....
Organizational Culture and Change in Healthcare
by Helen Abdali Soosan Fagan- 0.0
3 Weeks
Learn social, behavioral, and organizational science methods for driving organizational change in the healthcare industry. This course is part of the Healthcare Administration MicroMasters program which consists of 7 courses and a capstone exam. Utilize social, behavioral, and organizational science within a organizational culture and change project....
$149
Big Data, Artificial Intelligence, and Ethics
by Martin Hilbert- 4.6
Approx. 12 hours to complete
This course gives you context and first-hand experience with the two major catalyzers of the computational science revolution: big data and artificial intelligence. Therefore, we cannot finish this course without also talking about research ethics and about some of the old and new lines computational social scientists have to keep in mind. Ethical Computational Social Science...
Related searches
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. Without hurting anyone in the real world, computer simulations allow us explore how to make the world a better place. More Risk in Your Life!...
Introduction to Economic Theories
by Irene van Staveren , Rob van Tulder , Maria Dafnomili- 4.4
Approx. 41 hours to complete
Instead, I will introduce you to four very different economic theories for the whole set of standard topics in microeconomics and macroeconomics. The Macroeconomic Flow in Social and Institutional Economics Social and Institutional Economics of Growth Social Economics of Trade What about Partnering in a Balanced Society? Introduction and Social Economics of Nature...
7 Scientifically Proven Steps to Increase Your Influence
- 0.0
Learn the science of charisma. Increase your impact, influence and income using 7 science based steps. Whether you are in the business world, dating situations or the social scene you have to master the impact you have on the world. "There are no scenarios in which Vanessa's courses are not helpful....