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Conscious Capitalism
by Rajendra Sisodia- 0.0
4 Weeks
Explore ways to cultivate economic, personal, cultural, ecological, and social value simultaneously with Conscious Capitalism. Research shows that companies that embody the principles of Conscious Capitalism substantially outperform the market over the long term, while simultaneously creating economic and social value for all stakeholders. The definition of “Conscious Capitalism” and how to distinguish it from a conventional perspective on business...
$49
English for Media Literacy
by Lauren Fiori , Ian Nichols- 4.9
Approx. 42 hours to complete
Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, Office of English Language Programs. The next unit in the course will focus on the differences between social media and traditional media, while unit 4 will look at how gender and identity are covered in the media. Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs Office of English Language Programs....
Intercultural Competency in Education
by Hanna Ragnarsdóttir , Fríða Bjarney Jónsdóttir , Ingebjørg Lundevall , Ylva Drage- 0.0
5 Weeks
Combined with increased numbers of refugees in many countries, this has led to greater interpersonal cross cultural encounters and heightened cultural concerns. It is therefore of great importance that employees at all school levels are culturally competent and can understand and adapt their services when working with people with diverse cultural backgrounds....
$50
Classical Sociological Theory
by Bart van HeerikhuizenTop Instructor- 4.9
Approx. 13 hours to complete
This Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) will offer the participants an introduction into the most important classical sociological readings between the 18th and 20th century. Highly influential social science scholars, such as Karl Marx, Max Weber and Emile Durkheim, will be discussed during 8 sessions. 2 Mechanic and Organic Solidarity 3 Social Facts...
Global Adolescent Health
by Professor Susan Sawyer , Professor George Patton- 4.7
Approx. 29 hours to complete
This course will explore the dynamic factors affecting the health and wellbeing of young people around the world, and how important it is for individuals, communities and nations that we improve the health and life chances of this important population group. 6 Social determinants of adolescent health: economic factors 9 Advertising, marketing and social media...
Diversity and inclusion in the workplace
by Junko Takagi- 4.7
Approx. 9 hours to complete
The importance of Diversity and Inclusion for firms The long and winding road to inclusion Cultural and social diversity LGBT issues around the world and in the workplace The importance of diversity and inclusion for firms Social cognition and categorization processes The impact of social categorization on how we see others and ourselves Social categorization and social identity...
Global Housing Design
by Dick Van Gameren , Nelson Mota , Frederique Van Andel , Rohan Varma- 0.0
6 Weeks
This course uncovers how social, economic and environmental factors are interrelated in the design of housing settlements. Typological mix : how design can be responsive to different patterns of inhabitation, aspirations and cultural backgrounds, creating inclusive dwelling environments. Identify social practices and spatial configurations that determine the qualities of existing dwelling communities....
$99
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Global Housing Design
by Dick Van Gameren , Nelson Mota , Frederique Van Andel , Rohan Varma- 0.0
6 Weeks
This course uncovers how social, economic and environmental factors are interrelated in the design of housing settlements. Typology Mix : how design can be responsive to different patterns of inhabitation, aspirations and cultural backgrounds, creating inclusive dwelling environments. Identify social practices and spatial configurations that determine the qualities of existing dwelling communities....
$99
Health Behavior Change: From Evidence to Action
by Marney White- 4.8
Approx. 15 hours to complete
This course seeks to heighten understanding of the social and behavioral factors that contribute to health decisions and behaviors, with an ultimate goal of learning how to utilize these factors in improving public health efforts. 5 - Challenges to embracing social and behavioral factors Identify social, behavioral, and psychological factors that influence health and health care....
The Mediterranean, a Space of Exchange (from the Renaissance to Enlightenment)
by Mariela Fargas , Àngel Casals , Jaume Dantí , Xavier Gil , Miquel Àngel Martínez , Ida Mauro , Joan-Lluís Palos , Mariàngeles Pérez Samper , Diego Sola , Claudia Taribó- 4.3
Approx. 19 hours to complete
The course The Mediterranean, a Space of Exchange (from Renaissance to Enlightenment) aims to explain the Mediterranean, using history and the analysis of the past, as a space generated by routes and circulation. We consider it crucial to disclose mobility as a historical factor: a mobility comprised of four major elements, namely people, objects, ideas and practices....