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Diagnosing Health Behaviors for Global Health Programs
by William Brieger, DrPH- 4.7
Approx. 10 hours to complete
Health behavior lies at the core of any successful public health intervention. While we will examine the behavior of individual in depth in this course, we also recognize by way of the Ecological Model that individual behavior is encouraged or constrained by the behavior of families, social groups, communities, organizations and policy makers....
Chinese Politics Part 1 – China and Political Science
by David Zweig- 4.8
Approx. 17 hours to complete
We also look at the origins, views, backgrounds and relations among leaders, and how those leaders make decisions about public policy and try to get those decisions implemented down through the system. 6: New Leaders Bring Policy Changes Module 3: Policy Process in China 6: Role of the Public Sector in China's Political Economy...
The Biology of Water and Health – Fundamentals
by Jeffrey Griffiths , David M. Gute , Carolyn Talmadge- 0.0
4 Weeks
Learn from Tufts University about the provision of safe water, sanitation and sustainability to improve global public health. Why and how different types of waterborne diseases occur, how to treat them, and social justice and policy issues concerning preventing such diseases through provision of safe water sanitation...
$50
The Biology of Water and Health - Part 1
by Jeffrey Griffiths , David M. Gute- 0.0
4 Weeks
Learn from Tufts University about the provision of safe water, sanitation and sustainability to improve global public health. Why and how different types of waterborne diseases occur, how to treat them, and social justice and policy issues concerning preventing such diseases through provision of safe water sanitation...
$75
Essential Tools For The Low Carbon Economy
by Assoc. Prof. Paul Dargusch , Amanda Hansson- 0.0
5 Weeks
Why climate change is a public policy issue and what types of policies exist to address it How these public policies work to encourage adaptation to and mitigation of climate change...
$99
Take Action: From Protest to Policy
by Sarah Ryan , Mary Alice Haddad- 0.0
Approx. 34 hours to complete
In Take Action, you will learn four strategies for transforming your activist work into policy change. -Analyze law and policy documents and texts -Identify policy stakeholders Khan Academy, Public Policy Process Putting it All Together: Final Paper on Your Plan for Turning Protest into Policy Haddad, Take Action--From Protest To Policy...
Understanding Nuclear Energy
by Rudy Konings , Jan-Leen Kloosterman , Stefaan Pommé , Victor Hugo Sánchez Espinoza- 0.0
6 Weeks
Can nuclear reactors operate safely without any harm to the public and environment? In the last part of the course, we will focus on what matters most in the public debate: the economic and social impact of nuclear energy but also the future of energy systems....
$50
Understanding Nuclear Energy
by Rudy Konings , Jan-Leen Kloosterman , Stefaan Pommé , Victor Hugo Sánchez Espinoza- 0.0
6 Weeks
Can nuclear reactors operate safely without any harm to the public and environment? In the last part of the course, we will focus on what matters most in the public debate: the economic and social impact of nuclear energy but also the future of energy systems....
$139
Microeconomics
by Jonathan Gruber- 0.0
11 Weeks
This course is part of the MITx MicroMasters program in Data, Economics, and Development Policy (DEDP). In this course, we’ll introduce you to microeconomic theory, together with some empirical results and policy implications. Public goods...
Engineering the Space Shuttle
by Jeffrey Hoffman , Aaron Cohen- 0.0
12 Weeks
In addition, understanding how the Shuttle was first conceived and how it achieved governmental approval is relevant for understanding how politics and economics interact with technology on all large public programs....
$75