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The Role of Global Capital Markets
by Paul Kofman , Sean Pinder- 4.6
Approx. 17 hours to complete
This is part of a Specialization in corporate finance created in partnership between the University of Melbourne and Bank of New York Mellon (BNY Mellon). The Role of Global Capital Markets - Overview Start of Course Survey 1 Flow of Funds (Access to finance keeps companies afloat) 4 The Future of Financial Markets (For better or worse…)...
Contemporary India
by Anthony D'Costa- 4.2
Approx. 16 hours to complete
The lectures revolve around social dimensions of change, the continuing influence of ancient texts on contemporary India, political democracy, economic transition from the state to the market, gender relations, India's economic globalisation and changing world view. 3 Exhaustion of state-led development Quiz #2 (worth 10% of your final grade) 3 Economic imperialism & commodification...
Introduction to Intellectual Property
by R. Polk Wagner- 4.8
Approx. 16 hours to complete
Intellectual property is the currency of the tech world, with the world’s most valuable intellectual property assets dwarfing the value of their real-world counterparts. Apple’ trademarked brand was valued at over $100 billion as of 2017. Expansion of Intellectual Property Philosophical and Economic Justifications of IP Rights The Mechanisms of Intellectual Property Rights...
Agri-Food Systems Analysis
by Amanda McKinney, MD, FACLM- 0.0
8 Weeks
Agri-Food systems are at the heart of at least 12 of the 17 United Nations’ 2030 Sustainable Development Goals (SDG). Learners explore economically invisible impacts, together with their impacts on human health, global climate change, and community livelihoods to provide economic and social importance so that policymakers and business leaders recognize and respond appropriately....
$199
Introduction to Human Evolution
by Adam Van Arsdale- 0.0
4 Weeks
As contemporary humans, we are a product of our evolutionary past. Emphasis will be placed on major evolutionary changes in the development of humans and the methodological approaches used by paleoanthropologists and related investigators to develop that knowledge. Throughout the course students will be exposed to the primary data, places and theories that shape our understanding of human evolution....
$50
The UN Sustainable Development Goals: an Interdisciplinary Academic Introduction
by Katja Biedenkopf , André Decoster , Hilde Heynen , Bart Kerremans- 0.0
7 Weeks
The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) of the United Nations, which were adopted in 2015, will determine the course of the global social, ecological and economic agenda until 2030. Understand the emergence and development of the SDGs Recognize the mutual interdependence between social, ecological and economic objectives of the SDG agenda...
$49
Measuring Sustainable Development
by Guido Schmidt-Traub , Guillaume Lafortune , Jessica Espey- 0.0
5 Weeks
In this short course, you will hear from some of the experts responsible for creating the Sustainable Development Report about the value of measuring progress on the SDGs, and how a tool like the SDG Index and Dashboards helps policymakers and other stakeholders make important decisions about their development priorities. Understand the value of measuring progress on the SDGs....
$25
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International Human Rights Law
by Olivier De Schutter- 0.0
12 Weeks
We shall rely extensively on comparative material from different jurisdictions, to study a wide range of topics including, religious freedom in multicultural societies, human rights in employment relationships, economic and social rights in development, or human rights in the context of the fight against terrorism. Analyze and comment on key controversies surrounding the development of international human rights law...
$150
China - Understanding the Fundamentals
by Diana Choyleva , Nigel Inkster , Dinny McMahon- 0.0
6 Weeks
You will learn about the fundamental forces driving China’s markets, economy and political system and get an overview of how Chinese policymakers and investors think. We make use of bespoke online teaching videos of a high professional standard. What drives economic growth and shapes its social development...
$299
Classical Sociological Theory
by Bart van HeerikhuizenTop Instructor- 4.9
Approx. 13 hours to complete
2 Economic Chains of Interdependency 7 The Elementary Forms of Religious Life 8 The Social Functions of Religion 5 The Four Ideal Types of Social Action 6 The Three Ideal Types of Authority 8 The Protestant Ethic and The Spirit of Capitalism 1 The Last of the Great Classic Sociologists 4 The Conditions of Civilisation...