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Social Network Analysis
by Martin Hilbert- 4.7
Approx. 10 hours to complete
This course is designed to quite literally ‘make a science’ out of something at the heart of society: social networks. While such network structures always existed, computational social science has helped to reveal and to study them more systematically. Course Introduction Social Equals Network Social Network Analysis Module Introduction Module Introduction...
Leadership Through Social Influence
by Daniel J. O’Keefe- 4.7
Approx. 4 hours to complete
Specifically, the course will address four broad topics: strategies for influencing people’s personal attitudes; strategies for affecting social factors influencing behavior; strategies for affecting people’s perceived ability to undertake the desired behavior; and strategies for inducing people to act on their existing intentions. Introduction to Course 3 with Dean Blount Influencing Social Factors: Module Introduction...
Becoming a Social Entrepreneur: Getting Started
by Michael Gordon- 4.7
Approx. 17 hours to complete
Are you wondering if starting a social enterprise is the best way to go forward? You’ll explore the personal challenges and connections to your life’s purpose before deciding to commit to becoming a social entrepreneur. Introduction Introduction to the Course Social Entrepreneurship The Challenges of Social Entreprenurship Lessons to be Learned...
New Learning: Principles and Patterns of Pedagogy
by Dr William Cope , Dr Mary Kalantzis- 4.7
Approx. 15 hours to complete
Education is in a state of flux – transitioning from traditional architectures and practices to new ecologies of teaching and learning influenced by the tremendous social and technological changes of our times. e-Learning Ecologies: Innovative Approaches to Teaching and Learning for the Digital Age The Social Context of Transformative Pedagogy Education to Transform the Conditions of Individual and Social Life...
Big Data, Artificial Intelligence, and Ethics
by Martin Hilbert- 4.6
Approx. 12 hours to complete
In theory, this provides unprecedented opportunities to understand and shape society. 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. Course Introduction Introduction to Artificial Intelligence Introduction to Research Ethics Ethical Computational Social Science...
Facebook Social Media Marketing Capstone
by Anke AudenaertTop Instructor- 4.7
Approx. 6 hours to complete
Introduction to the Facebook Social Media Marketing Professional Certificate Introduction to Anke Audenaert Weekly Introduction Facebook Social Media Marketing Capstone Course Syllabus How to Be Successful in This Course Weekly Introduction How to Prepare for an Interview as a Social Media Marketer - Tips from Anke How to Prepare for Job Interviews...
Developing a Systems Mindset
by Joel Hartter- 4.2
Approx. 9 hours to complete
Students will learn how to use a systems mindset to understand scaled systems, nested hierarchies, and the interactions between social and environmental systems. Introduction to Systems Welcome to Developing a Systems Mindset Introduction to Systems Mindsets Systems Mindset – Social & Environmental Systems Introduction to Operationalizing Systems Thinking Introduction to Understanding a Community Introduction to Stakeholder Engagement...
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US Social Services Compared
by John Robertson- 4.7
Approx. 16 hours to complete
In all nations, social policy is a very large public investment. social policy and compare this policy to those of similar developed countries. Sequence video: Why Social Policy - alumni Sequence Opening - Why study Social Policy with John Robertson? Policy Project: Introduction Social Policy Structure Introduction Social Insurance Social Services...
Systems Science and Obesity
by Jessica Jones-Smith , Rahmat Beheshti , Daniel Taber , Kayla de la Haye , Thomas Glass- 4.6
Approx. 11 hours to complete
Systems science has been instrumental in breaking new scientific ground in diverse fields such as meteorology, engineering and decision analysis. This seminar is designed to introduce students to basic tools of theory building and data analysis in systems science and to apply those tools to better understand the obesity epidemic in human populations....
The Data Scientist’s Toolbox
by Jeff Leek, PhD , Roger D. Peng, PhD , Brian Caffo, PhD- 4.6
Approx. 18 hours to complete
In this course you will get an introduction to the main tools and ideas in the data scientist's toolbox. The first is a conceptual introduction to the ideas behind turning data into actionable knowledge. The second is a practical introduction to the tools that will be used in the program like version control, markdown, git, GitHub, R, and RStudio....