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Laudato Si: On Care for Our Common Home
by Peter Kodwo Appiah Turkson , Jeffrey D. Sachs , Bishop Marcelo Sánchez Sorondo , Dr. Anthony Annett- 0.0
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1 Weeks
A mini-course on the urgent call to action: protect the earth and its inhabitants from ruin. What is “Laudato Si”? First presented by Pope Francis – spiritual leader to the world’s 1. 2 billion Catholics – to his faith-based cohort, it is a call to action addressed not only to Catholics, but to all people of the world....
$25
The Right to Protest
by Amnesty International- 0.0
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3 Weeks
Learn why protest is protected by human rights, how the freedom to protest is under threat throughout the world, and how you can defend your right to protest. The freedom to call for change, and to amplify that call through mass mobilization, is vital for open and rights-respecting societies. Many people sense that these restrictions are often wrong....
$49
The Ethics of Eating
by Andrew Chignell , William Starr , Adam Bendorf , Kimberly Brewer- 0.0
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4 Weeks
Explore the ethical issues you confront each time you decide what to eat or purchase food. Join a diverse group of philosophers, food scientists, activists, industry specialists, and farmers in this exciting discussion. You face a difficult moral decision every time you decide what to eat. What impact should animal rights have on your decision?...
$25
Human Rights: The Right to Freedom of Expression
by Amnesty International- 0.0
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4 Weeks
Take action for human rights. Learn to defend human rights by understanding the right to freedom of expression. Freedom of expression is a human right. Learn from the experts at Amnesty International how to claim and defend your rights in this human rights course. This is Amnesty International’s first human rights MOOC....
$49
Central Challenges of American National Security, Strategy, and the Press
by Graham T. Allison, Jr. , David E. Sanger , Derek S. Reveron- 0.0
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4 Weeks
In this course, students analyze some of the hardest national security challenges the United States will face in the decade ahead. This course is set to Open-Archived mode. You may register for this course and peruse the content at your own pace, but at this time you may not pursue a certificate....
$100
Representations of HIV/AIDS
by Ann M. Fox , David R. Wessner , Allison Dulin , Kristen Eshleman- 0.0
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4 Weeks
We will explore how HIV/AIDS has been portrayed in diverse genres through the perspectives of the scientist and the literary critic. This class engages students in a transdisciplinary conversation about representations of HIV/AIDS: in science writing, journalism, visual art, literature, drama, and popular culture. But, rays of hope have led to speculation that an AIDS-free generation may be possible....
$50
Ethical Leadership: Character, Civility, and Community
by Walter Earl Fluker , Robin Masi- 0.0
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12 Weeks
Explore theoretical and practical elements of ethical leadership with emphasis on leaders’ personal narratives within social and historical contexts. Ethical leadership is the critical appropriation and embodiment of traditions that have shaped the character and shared meanings of a people. Finally, ethical leadership asks the question of values in reference to ultimate concern....
$50
Introduction to English Common Law
by Charlotte Crilly , Eloise Ellis- 4.8
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Approx. 20 hours to complete
The common law of England and Wales is one of the major global legal traditions. This MOOC will give you an introduction to this influential legal system including its history, constitutional background, sources and institutions. Whether undertaken as a standalone course, or as preparation for the University of London’s world-class LLB degree, you will find this course interesting and stimulating....
Global Diplomacy – Diplomacy in the Modern World
by Dr J. Simon Rofe, SOAS, University of London- 4.7
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Approx. 13 hours to complete
The Global Diplomacy course is a unique offering to the MOOC environment. Bringing together cutting edge research in the broad fields of Diplomatic and International Studies, award winning distance learning delivery and the instructors previous experience of delivering a successful MOOC. After completing the 'Global Diplomacy' MOOC, learners will have: 1....
Moral Foundations of Politics
by Ian Shapiro- 4.9
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Approx. 45 hours to complete
When do governments deserve our allegiance, and when should they be denied it? This course explores the main answers that have been given to this question in the modern West. We start with a survey of the major political theories of the Enlightenment: Utilitarianism, Marxism, and the social contract tradition. Welcome to Moral Foundations of Politics...
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