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ART of the MOOC: Activism and Social Movements
by Nato Thompson , Pedro Lasch- 4.5
Approx. 10 hours to complete
This course is for activists, artists, and thinkers who wish to better understand and participate in social change. We will focus on the prolific and exciting overlap between socially engaged art and cultural practices generated by recent social movements around the world. Activism and Social Movements: Lectures, Guest Presentations, and Quiz...
Leadership Through Social Influence
by Daniel J. O’Keefe- 4.7
Approx. 4 hours to complete
Specifically, the course will address four broad topics: strategies for influencing people’s personal attitudes; strategies for affecting social factors influencing behavior; strategies for affecting people’s perceived ability to undertake the desired behavior; and strategies for inducing people to act on their existing intentions. Course Grading and Logistics References and Optional Readings...
Introduction to Communication Science
by Rutger de Graaf- 4.7
Approx. 10 hours to complete
Since Antiquity, scholars have appreciated the importance of communication: as social beings, we cannot exist without communication. We need to interact with people around us, to make sense of the world and to position ourselves in a wider social and cultural reality. Cultural and Social Approaches to Communication Science Cultural Studies: Birmingham and Toronto Conclusion: Cultural Conformity and Relativism...
Social Work Practice: Advocating Social Justice and Change
by Barbara Hiltz- 4.8
Approx. 12 hours to complete
In this course, you will learn how social workers in the United States engage in creating change and supporting the resilience of individuals, families and communities in this new era. Using a social justice lens, learners will reflect on current challenges facing the lives of individuals, families and communities and examine ways to advocate for needed changes....
Cultural and creative industries
by Iliya Kiria- 3.8
Approx. 22 hours to complete
Main objective of this course is to trace the development of the Cultural and Creative Industries as an idea and as concept and to identify the key points of changes within it in relations with contemporary digital connected world. Diagonal concentration and diversification of cultural industries Creative industries and cultural industries...
Queering Identities: LGBTQ+ Sexuality and Gender Identity
by Jacob McWilliams , K. Mohrman- 4.8
Approx. 20 hours to complete
In this course, you will explore the history of LGBTQ identities, experiences, and activism. We’ll study major events in global LGBTQ history, investigate local histories of queer and transgender people and communities, and consider how LGBTQ histories have helped shape broader conversations about civil rights, equality, and justice. Identities and Their Intersections...
Философия культуры (Philosophy of Culture)
by Alexander Dobrokhotov- 4.7
Approx. 22 hours to complete
The notion of “culture” may imply various behavioral norms, areas of production or management, similar habits and traditions within social groups. • The major problems and paradoxes concerning the experience of constructing theories of the philosophy of culture • To see the connections between the series of modern cultural trends and the historical tradition...
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Providing Social, Emotional, Behavioral, and Special Education Services in School
by Eve Kutchman , Lauren Welch , Karen Hecker , Daniel Nicklas- 4.8
Approx. 12 hours to complete
Welcome to our the third course in the School Health specialization: Providing Social, Emotional, Behavioral, and Special Education Services in School. In this course, you will learn about how social-emotional skills, mental health, and learning are related. Providing Social, Emotional, Behavioral, and Special Education Services in School Cultural Responsiveness and Inclusion Cultural Responsiveness and Inclusion...
Foundations of Health Equity Research
by Lisa A. Cooper, M.D. , Tanjala S. Purnell, PhD MPH- 4.8
Approx. 15 hours to complete
Covers topics such as defining health equity, engaging community and policy stakeholders, patient-centeredness, cultural competence, and dissemination of research findings. Content will recognize different geographic, cultural, and social contexts where health inequities occur. Communities, Social Justice, and Academic Medical Centers Using Digital and Social Media to Engage Stakeholders and Disseminate Health Equity Research...
Race and Cultural Diversity in American Life and History
by James D. Anderson- 4.6
Approx. 8 hours to complete
Learners will deepen their understanding and appreciation of ways in which race, ethnicity and cultural diversity have shaped American institutions, ideology, law, and social relationships from the colonial era to the present. We treat race and ethnicity as dynamic, complex ideological and cultural processes that shape all social institutions, belief systems, inter-group relationships, and individual experiences....