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Michigan Sport-Related Concussion Training Certification
by Steven Broglio, PhD , James Eckner, MD, MS , Matthew Lorincz, MD, PhD- 4.7
Approx. 1 hour to complete
In this course, you will learn about five key components of sport-related concussions: identify medical emergencies, debrief the Michigan Youth Concussion Legislature, review rest and rehabilitation principles after a concussion occurs, understand the return to learn and return to school progressions, and finally become knowledgeable of the potential long-term consequences of head impact exposure on brain health....
Enabling Entrepreneurs to Shape a Better World
by Christina Hunn , Ryan Little , Alexander Osterwalder , Hedda Pahlson-Moller- 0.0
7 Weeks
This course will lead you through your own impact journey where you will get a full perspective of the world of social entrepreneurship and give you the essential insights to boost your entrepreneurial intention and become a real change maker. After this course, you will be able to assess entrepreneurial opportunities through the perspective of both impact and business....
$169
Enabling Entrepreneurs to Shape a Better World
by Ryan Little , Christina Hunn , Alexander Osterwalder , Hedda Pahlson-Moller- 0.0
6 Weeks
This course will lead you through your own impact journey where you will get a full perspective of the world of social entrepreneurship and give you the essential insights to boost your entrepreneurial intention and become a real change maker. After this course, you will be able to assess entrepreneurial opportunities through the perspective of both impact and business....
$49
Feeding the World
by David Galligan , James Ferguson- 4.7
Approx. 20 hours to complete
Each of the major food animal species (dairy, swine, beef, and poultry) will be covered in terms of their universal life cycles, constraints to production and emerging societal issues. How does animal production affect the efficient use of resources and impact our environment? Example of Yield Impact on Water Use (Dairy)...
Climate Change: The Science and Global Impact
by Michael Mann- 0.0
8 Weeks
Climate change is arguably the greatest challenge of our time. Understand the nature of these changes; 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. Principles of atmospheric science...
$49
Water: Addressing the Global Crisis
by Dr. Therese Sjömander Magnusson , Dr. Stefan Uhlenbrook , Dr. John H. Matthews , Dr. Angela Renata Cordeiro Ortigara- 0.0
9 Weeks
It deals with issues of water and sanitation services, the role of ecosystems, the impact ofclimate change,the role of water for food and energy production, as well as shared water resources as a source of conflicts and cooperation. Through the course you will gain a better understanding of how water influences lives and livelihoods....
$49
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
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Voices of Social Change
by Nick Martin , Geórgia Nunes , Melanie Tran , DR Selene Martinez-Pacheco , Joel Adriance , Rafael Henrique , Daniela Andrea Retamales Gomez , Carolina Zuheill Rosales , Dina Buchbinder Auron , Dr William Schulz , Eoghan Hogan- 4.6
Approx. 7 hours to complete
Powered by Laureate International Universities in partnership with the International Youth Foundation (IYF) and B Lab, Voices of Social Change will provide the scaffolding and network to support your next move – whether it be helping your local community, starting a new venture, or elevating your existing initiative. The importance of networking and mentoring in our social change community...
Understanding Wireless: Technology, Economics, and Policy
by Patricia L. Bellia , Barry Patrick Keating , J. Nicholas Laneman , Aaron Striegel- 0.0
6 Weeks
The course will include such topics as the electrical transmission of information, the physical propagation of radio signals, the principles and challenges of sharing a common medium, standards and patents, spectrum licenses and auctions, privacy and security issues, and societal impact of wireless communication services and applications. The winning finalist will receive a budget of $5000 to implement their design....
$50
Responsible Innovation: Building Tomorrow’s Responsible Firms
by Ibo van de Poel , Tom Sorell , Andrea Porcari , Maria Maia- 0.0
6 Weeks
Make the Responsible Research and Innovation (RRI) approach the core of your company’s Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and strategic policies. This course demonstrates how RRI, as a key element of CSR, can help firms to be innovative, more profitable and at the same time have positive societal and environmental impact....
$50