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African development – from the past to the present
by Ellen Hillbom- 0.0
Approx. 27 hours to complete
Pre-colonial systems of production Political organisation and state formation Early international trade and its effects Pre-colonial systems of production Optional additional read: Political organisation and state formation Optional additional read: Early international trade and its effects Taxation and labour migration Optional additional read: Taxation and labour migration Taxation and labour migration...
Global Trends for Business and Society
by Mauro Guillen- 4.8
Approx. 10 hours to complete
Professor Mauro Guillen of the Wharton School has designed this course to help you understand the magnitude of influence these trends have on the business world and society. Millennials and the 60+ Years in Age Growth of Cities Module 3: Global Economic and Financial Imbalances The Rise and Fall of Global Powers...
Climate Change: The Science and Global Impact
by Michael Mann- 0.0
8 Weeks
Develop a systems thinking approach to analyzing the impacts of climate change on both natural and human systems. It introduces basic climate modeling and explores the impact of various greenhouse gas emissions scenarios. Finally, it outlines the impacts of climate change on environmental, social, economic and human systems, from coral reefs and sea level rise to urban infrastructure....
$49
Global Public Health
by K. Srinath Reddy , Richard Cash , Vinod Paul , Rob Yates- 0.0
10 Weeks
Healthcare professionals and other practitioners who want to understand their work within the broader context of international policy and the concept of sustainable development Sustainable development practitioners who want to understand the lifecycle of needs and support necessary to improve health globally, including those who work for international aid organizations and nonprofits in the realms of healthcare, poverty, and nutrition...
$49
Sustainable Development in the 21st Century with Ban Ki-moon
by Ban Ki-moon- 4.8
Approx. 16 hours to complete
Structured around the five pillars of Agenda 2030 – people, prosperity, planet, peace and justice, and partnership, students will learn that these pillars are interconnected and need to be integrated in practical policy-making and operational activities for development, in both developed and developing country settings. Ecosystem Services and Commoner's Laws of Ecology...
Inclusive Energy Systems - Exploring Sustainable Energy for All
by Margot Weijnen- 0.0
6 Weeks
Explore the impact of social and technological changes on the future provision of clean and affordable energy services. Balancing these four critical and interdependent values is a recurrent challenge for every society, as the meaning of the four A’s evolves with economic development and changing societal preferences. How does the governance of the energy system impact those trade-offs?...
$50
Understanding Wireless: Technology, Economics, and Policy
by Patricia L. Bellia , Barry Patrick Keating , J. Nicholas Laneman , Aaron Striegel- 0.0
6 Weeks
This survey style course offers an opportunity to gain understanding of the technical, regulatory, and economic aspects of the mobile wireless revolution and its impact on society. We are excited to introduce you to the myriad aspects of the wireless revolution and to explore with you how wireless is changing today’s society....
$50
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Capstone Chemistry and Technology for Sustainability
by Harry Bitter- 0.0
8 Weeks
This Capstone project is the final part of the MicroMasters Program in Chemistry and Technology for Sustainability. Design a sustainable biobased process and evaluate the technological, societal and economic impact to finish the MicroMasters Program. Choose an appropriate catalyst for the process and discuss the consequences of that catalyst on the process....
$299
The EU and Human Rights
by Joana Abrisketa Uriarte , Wolfgang Benedek , Florence Benoît-Rohmer , Zdzislaw Kedzia- 0.0
7 Weeks
The EU now acts within an impressive array of competences, and therefore has the potential to impact – positively or negatively – anyone’s human rights. For example, what impact has the economic crisis had on people’s human rights in the EU and the world? What is the impact of the EU in key policy sectors?...
$49
Systems Innovation
by Systems Innovation- 4.4
3 hours on-demand video
Many of today’s strategic challenges, from security and terrorism to migration and water scarcity, can be better thought of as complex adaptive systems, continuously recreated through the ongoing choices, actions, and interactions among numerous players operating across dense global networks. There is growing awareness that these systems are in fact fundamentally complex and thus require a different approach....
$9.99