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Citizen Politics in America: Public Opinion, Elections, Interest Groups, and the Media
by Thomas E. Patterson- 0.0
4 Weeks
Learn about the forces in American politics that seek to influence the electorate and shift the political landscape. This course will look at how political parties, campaigns, social movements, special interests, and the news media all play a role in influencing public opinion. The theory and practice of polling The nature of today’s Republican and Democratic parties...
$99
Political Economy of Institutions and Development
by Richard Thomas Griffiths- 4.7
Approx. 23 hours to complete
Does the type of governance effect economic development and social change or is it the other way around? How do we measure it and how trustworthy is the data? Introduction to Political Economy The Evolution of Political Economy Political Economy and Data Trust and Social Capital Critical Political Economy - Robert Cox...
Democracy and Development: Perspectives from Africa
by Evan Lieberman- 0.0
9 Weeks
Students will gain a solid introduction to African political development using analytical tools from the social sciences. The course is for anyone interested in gaining a better understanding of African politics; learning about relationship between democratic politics and the attainment of improved human development; and/or obtaining an introduction to political science approaches to these topics....
$49
Becoming a Social Entrepreneur: Getting Started
by Michael Gordon- 4.7
Approx. 17 hours to complete
You’ll explore the personal challenges and connections to your life’s purpose before deciding to commit to becoming a social entrepreneur. Each week, you’ll see and hear from 11 real-life social entrepreneurs, working around the world, and sharing the lessons they’ve learned as well as the mistakes they’ve made and how you can overcome them....
Digitalization in International Relations
by Yarygin Grigory , Sytnik Anna , Tsvetkova Natalia , Stadnik Ilona- 4.5
Approx. 16 hours to complete
Course participants will gain fundamental knowledge and practical skills regarding how to apply big data analysis, social media methods of analysis, how to build a digital information campaign strategy, how to operate by legal and technical components of global Internet governance in the practice of multilateral negotiations, and how to detect flaws and threats in the field of digital voting....
The Rooseveltian Century
by Giles Scott-Smith- 4.4
Approx. 17 hours to complete
- Module 3, focusing on equality, shows how the 3Rs changed the relationship between leaders and led, rejected laissez-faire economics, and supported a politics of intervention to overcome the inequalities that undermined social cohesion; - Module 4 describes how the 3Rs promoted and protected the freedom of ordinary citizens, and communicated that as one of their central political goals;...
Comparative Research Designs and Methods
by Dirk Berg-Schlosser- 0.0
6 Weeks
Explore comparative analysis and itsimportance in the social sciences. You'll learn howto use comparative methods for constructive explanation and theory building and applyit to real-world politics. This course provides an introduction and overview of systematic comparative analysis in the social sciences, and shows you how to use this method for constructive explanation and theory building....
$59
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Global Trends for Business and Society
by Mauro Guillen- 4.8
Approx. 10 hours to complete
Through real-world case studies, both historical and contemporary, you’ll examine how changes within one society affect others. By the end of this course, you’ll have gained the tools to be able to identify, analyze, and adapt to global changes as they affect your business and society. Millennials and the 60+ Years in Age...
Understanding China, 1700-2000: A Data Analytic Approach, Part 1
by James Z. Lee- 4.6
Approx. 8 hours to complete
The purpose of this course is to summarize new directions in Chinese history and social science produced by the creation and analysis of big historical datasets based on newly opened Chinese archival holdings, and to organize this knowledge in a framework that encourages learning about China in comparative perspective. 3: Social Mobility and the Examination System in Late Imperial China...
Espace mondial, a French vision of Global studies
by Bertrand Badie , Marie-Françoise Durand- 4.6
Approx. 20 hours to complete
To explain how globalization rebuilt public policy and social behavior, we study the different political, economic, and social actors - public or private, individual or collective - and the exchanges and interactions between them that are remaking international relations. This course is inspired by a French sociological and historical approach to international relations....