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Introduction to Neuroeconomics: How the Brain Makes Decisions
by Vasily Klucharev- 4.6
Approx. 30 hours to complete
Neuroeconomics provides biologists, economists, psychologists and social scientists with a deeper understanding of how they make their own decisions and how others decide. For some topics, the course will also provide supplementary videos to reveal the opinions of leading experts in the field. Homework test: The dark side of emotion in decision-making The Social Brain: Games in the Brain...
What does it mean to identify as Transgender or Gender Non-Conforming (TGNC)?
by Michael W. Ross- 4.6
Approx. 27 hours to complete
This course explores the concept of gender identity for people who are curious about the nature of gender, the process of gender affirmation, or changing social dynamics. Science of Gender Society and Public Policy in the United States Introduction to Society and Public Policy in the United States - Nova Bradford...
New Approaches to Countering Terror: Countering Violent Extremism
by Bill Braniff- 4.7
Approx. 4 hours to complete
START, a Department of Homeland Security Emeritus Center of Excellence and research, training, and education center housed at the University of Maryland within the College of Behavioral and Social Sciences (BSOS), serves as a leading voice in the national and international dialogue regarding CVE. Master of Professional Studies (MPS) degree in Security and Terrorism Studies: https://www....
Data Analysis in Social Science—Assessing Your Knowledge
by Esther Duflo , Sara Fisher Ellison- 0.0
4 Weeks
Learn the methods for harnessing and analyzing data to answer questions of cultural, social, economic, and policy interest, and then assess that knowledge-- Part of the MITx MicroMasters program in Statistics and Data Science. 310x - Data Analysis for Social Scientists , is part of the MITx MicroMasters Program in Statistics and Data Science....
$300
Measurement – Turning Concepts into Data
by Jennifer Bachner, PhD- 4.8
Approx. 11 hours to complete
Consider the many tricky concepts that are often of interest to analysts, such as health, educational attainment and trust in government. Fundamentals of Measurement Levels of Measurement Unit of Analysis Levels of Measurement Frequency, Frequency Tables, and Levels of Measurement Report by the Commission on the Measurement of Economic Performance and Social Progress...
Real-Time Embedded Systems Theory and Analysis
by Sam Siewert- 0.0
Approx. 60 hours to complete
This course can also be taken for academic credit as ECEA 5316, part of CU Boulder’s Master of Science in Electrical Engineering degree. Rate Monotonic Fixed Priority Policy and Optimality (Review) Challenges with and Alternatives to Fixed Priority RM Policy Deadline Monotonic Extensions to Rate Monotonic Policy Comparison of RM Policy to Round Robin...
Early Childhood Development: Global Strategies for Implementation
by Aisha Yousafzai- 0.0
7 Weeks
While the science behind the importance of early development and funding for these programs has increased globally, policy development, research, and implementation best practices have not been widely adopted. Aisha Yousafzai (Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health) and Pia Britto (UNICEF) will introduce you to real-world experts in programs, policy and research including Dr....
$99
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America's Poverty and Inequality Course
by David Grusky , Lindsay Owens- 0.0
9 Weeks
Comprehensive: Features the 40 key research results that underlie our country’s policy and its new science of poverty and inequality. and Economic Policy Advisor in the office of Senator Elizabeth Warren. In this course, you will learn what types of inequality are increasing, what types of inequality are declining, and what accounts for these changes....
The Biology of Water and Health - Sustainable Interventions
by Jeffrey Griffiths , David M. Gute , Carolyn Talmadge- 0.0
4 Weeks
This course provides an interdisciplinary framework for understanding the place of water in health policy and engineering by delving into the complex social, economic, political and scientific factors that influence how we approach these critical health and water related challenges. Various water treatment strategies in developing and developed countries, including point of use interventions and large scale treatment plants...
$50
Act on Climate: Steps to Individual, Community, and Political Action
by Michaela Zint- 4.8
Approx. 25 hours to complete
The course focuses on how to translate learning into action on climate change in the areas of food, energy, transportation and the built environment (cities). Use #UMichActonClimate on social media to share what you're doing and connect with other learners. Climate science and policy Quiz: Assessment of actions Assessment of actions...