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Communication theory: bridging academia and practice
by Olga Solovyeva , Maria Mordvinova- 4.7
Approx. 20 hours to complete
Over these 9 weeks we will cover a number of theories, cases and applications in the field of communication science. Applying Theory to Practice: ‘Persuasion in crowdfunding: An elaboration likelihood model of crowdfunding performance’ Persuasion in crowdfunding An elaboration likelihood model of crowdfunding performance. Getting Online: Social Presence and Etiquette of Digital Era...
Negotiating Learner Differences: Towards Productive Diversity in Learning
by Dr William Cope , Dr Mary Kalantzis- 4.4
Approx. 15 hours to complete
An investigation of the dimensions of learner diversity: material (class, locale), corporeal (age, race, sex and sexuality, and physical and mental characteristics) and symbolic (culture, language, gender, family, affinity and persona). Social and Educational Benefits of Diversity Benjamin Rush and Noah Webster on the Role of Schools in Society Chronology of Public Schooling in the US...
Voices of Social Change
by Nick Martin , Geórgia Nunes , Melanie Tran , DR Selene Martinez-Pacheco , Joel Adriance , Rafael Henrique , Daniela Andrea Retamales Gomez , Carolina Zuheill Rosales , Dina Buchbinder Auron , Dr William Schulz , Eoghan Hogan- 4.6
Approx. 7 hours to complete
At a time of political unrest, environmental uncertainty, and lingering inequalities, young social change-makers are leading the way to counter the today’s challenges. Voices of Social Change is a free online short course co-designed and delivered by eight young social entrepreneurs. The importance of networking and mentoring in our social change community...
Global Adolescent Health
by Professor Susan Sawyer , Professor George Patton- 4.7
Approx. 29 hours to complete
We’ll also look at the major health and social issues affecting young people and ways of addressing these through policy, practice and programming. 6 Social determinants of adolescent health: economic factors 7 Social determinants of adolescent health: human rights and gender 8 Social determinants of adolescent health: population displacement 9 Social determinants of adolescent health: advertising and marketing...
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. This course shows how computer simulations are being used to explore the realm of what is theoretically possible....
The Power of Markets III: Input Markets and Promoting Efficiency
by Mark Zupan- 4.8
Approx. 8 hours to complete
The final module of the Power of Markets course begins by further exploring firm behavior in imperfectly competitive market settings: how firms with monopoly power can increase profits through price discrimination; and the price-output combinations we can expect firms to select in cases of monopolistic competition and oligopoly. Oligopoly and the Cournot Model...
Dialectical Behaviour Therapy(DBT) for Treatment of Trauma
by ZENITH ACADEMICS- 4.6
1.5 hours on-demand video
Around 450 million people currently suffer from such conditions, placing mental disorders among the leading causes of ill-health and disability worldwide. In terms of quality years of life lost due to disability or death, China is ranked on top in the world followed by India and the USA. It is ideal for first-time learners who have no idea of DBT....
$12.99
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Introduction to Neuroeconomics: How the Brain Makes Decisions
by Vasily Klucharev- 4.6
Approx. 30 hours to complete
Economics, psychology, and neuroscience are converging today into a unified discipline of Neuroeconomics with the ultimate aim of creating a single, general theory of human decision-making. Neuroeconomics provides biologists, economists, psychologists and social scientists with a deeper understanding of how they make their own decisions and how others decide. The Prisoner's Dilemma as a Model of Cooperation...
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...
Computational Social Science Capstone Project
by Martin Hilbert- 4.7
Approx. 14 hours to complete
CONGRATULATIONS! Not only did you accomplish to finish our intellectual tour de force, but, by now, you also already have all required skills to execute a comprehensive multi-method workflow of computational social science. We scrape data from a social media site (drawing on the skills obtained in the 1st course of this specialization)....