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Viral Marketing and How to Craft Contagious Content
by Jonah Berger- 4.8
Approx. 4 hours to complete
Drawing on principles from his best-selling book, "Contagious: Why Things Catch On," Professor Jonah Berger illustrates successful strategies for you to use buzz to create virality so that your campaigns become more shareable on social media and elsewhere. How Social Influence Shapes Behavior The Power of Social Influence Using Social Influence to Increase Success...
Model Thinking
by Scott E. Page- 4.8
Approx. 27 hours to complete
We see political uprisings, market crashes, and a never ending array of social trends. The models covered in this class provide a foundation for future social science classes, whether they be in economics, political science, business, or sociology. Here's how the course will work. For each model, I present a short, easily digestible overview lecture....
Beyond the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): Addressing Sustainability and Development
by Arun Agrawal , Maria Carmen Lemos , Bilal Butt , Pamela Jagger- 4.7
Approx. 9 hours to complete
We’re excited you’re here! This course, “Beyond the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): Addressing Sustainability and Development,” is the first course in the Sustainability and Development MasterTrack® Certificate, but you can also take this course as a stand-alone learning opportunity. Introductions to the Course Introduction to the Course The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in this Course...
Data Analysis in Social Science—Assessing Your Knowledge
by Esther Duflo , Sara Fisher Ellison- 0.0
4 Weeks
*Enrollment for this course will open on July 20, 2020 * 310x - Data Analysis for Social Scientists , a statistics and data analysis course that will introduce you to the essential notions of probability and statistics. 310x - Data Analysis for Social Scientists and intend to pursue the MicroMasters credential in Statistics and Data Science....
$300
Global Impact: Business Ethics
by Patricia Werhane- 4.7
Approx. 9 hours to complete
This course is part of the iMBA offered by the University of Illinois, a flexible, fully-accredited online MBA at an incredibly competitive price. For more information, please see the Resource page in this course and onlinemba. Course Orientation & Module 1 Is Ethics Part of Business? 5: Bayer Crop Science and a Framework for Moral Reasoning...
Climate Adaptation for Human Health
by Kathryn Conlon- 4.5
Approx. 19 hours to complete
Resources for Adaptation Planning What Can Climate Adaptation Look Like for an Individual? Frameworks for Climate Adaptation and Health Informing Adaptation: Collecting Data for Adaptation Collecting Data for Adaptation Using Climate Data for Public Health A social vulnerability index for disaster management (Optional) A practical implementation science heuristic for organizational readiness: R= MC2...
Sports and Society
by Orin Starn- 4.8
Approx. 12 hours to complete
This course draws on the tools of anthropology, sociology, history, and other disciplines to give you new perspectives on the games we watch and play. The Course Basics (note: all essential class information here!!!) Links to Course Readings Athletes and Social Activism, Part 1 Athletes and Social Activism, Part 2 The Social Demographics of Sports, Part 1...
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Leadership Through Marketing
by Greg Carpenter , Florian Zettelmeyer , Sanjay Khosla- 4.6
Approx. 7 hours to complete
In this course, students will learn how to identify new opportunities to create value for empowered consumers, develop strategies that yield an advantage over rivals, and develop the data science skills to lead more effectively, allocate resources, and to confront this very challenging environment with confidence. Leading Culture Change for Reinvention and Growth...
The Age of Sustainable Development
by Jeffrey SachsTop Instructor- 4.8
Approx. 30 hours to complete
Course Materials Suggested Readings for The Age of Sustainable Development Course Overview A Short History of Economic Development QUIZ: A Short History of Economic Development Social Mobility Ten Recommended Steps to Health for All in the Poorest Countries Planning for Sustainable Development The Basic Science of Climate Change Financing for Sustainable Development...
Planning for Climate Change in African Cities
by Veronica Olivotto , Dr. Shuaib Lwasa , Prof. Andy Gouldson , Marcus Mayr , Dr. Stelios Grafakos , Dr. David Dodman , Dr. Diana Reckien , Dr. Nathalie Jean Baptiste- 4.8
Approx. 22 hours to complete
The Course on Planning for Climate Change in African Cities provides the foundation for understanding cities’ exposure and sensitivity to climate change, and how cities can manage these impacts in the face of growing uncertainty. Reading Materials for video on "What is social vulnerability? Reading Materials for "Practical examples of Calculating Social Vulnerability"...