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American Capitalism: A History
by Edward E. Baptist , Louis Hyman- 0.0
4 Weeks
Examine how economic development fueled the United States’ evolution from 13 backwater colonies to a global power. Nearly all of our theories about promoting progress come from how we interpret the economic changes of the last 500 years. This class is primarily about what actually happened rather than theories of what happened....
$25
Design Theory
by Michalle Gal , Lee Weinberg , Pablo Utin , Jonathan Ventura- 0.0
6 Weeks
Explore key concepts in the new field of design theory. The first of its kind, this course is a pioneering exploration into theories of design theory. The development of contemporary design in relation to new industrial models of production and new communication technologies Views on the future of design in the context of posthumanist theories...
$49
Corruption
by Philip Nichols- 4.7
Approx. 7 hours to complete
Every day, we see high-level government officials resigning, governments changing, hundreds of thousands of people standing in squares, holding up signs, and often risking their lives to protest the corruption in the world. It's critically important to the health of our societies to understand what people are protesting against. 1 Theories of Control...
Complexity Economics An Introduction
by Systems Innovation- 4.5
5.5 hours on-demand video
This course is an overview to the new area of complexity economics, the application of models from complexity theory to the domain of economic science. Next we will borrow from behavioral economics to build up a more complex model to economic agents as we talk about the idea of bounded rationality, different theories of value, choice theory and incentive systems....
$12.99
Climate Change Mitigation in Developing Countries
by Harald Winkler- 4.7
Approx. 18 hours to complete
Whether you are a climate change practitioner, work in development or are simply curious about how climate mitigation is understood, this course will give you insights into the complexity of how countries from the South pursue development goals while addressing climate mitigation. Complexity of climate change mitigation Complexity of climate change and development...
Business Models for Innovative Care for Older People
by Rudi Westendorp , Finn Valentin- 4.5
Approx. 12 hours to complete
Aging has been coined as one of the major societal challenges. The lectures will cover demographic, biological, economic, social and cultural aspects of active aging and healthy living, along with lectures on current innovation theories and methods. The course is part of the EIT Health Campus programme https://www....
Introduction to Psychology
by Paul Bloom- 4.8
Approx. 15 hours to complete
What are the causes and cures of mental illness? Parts of the brain A bit of humility Stages of development Scientific assessment of Freud Scientific assessment of Skinner Development and Language Big questions about development Scientific evaluation of Piaget Explanations for development Development Development and language Problems of perception Perception of brightness...
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Federalism & Decentralization: Evaluating Africa's Track Record
by Dr. Jan Erk- 4.7
Approx. 20 hours to complete
Following a general overview of both federalism and decentralization, we will examine a number of case-studies from Africa where federalism and decentralization have been changing the continent’s political landscape in the last twenty years, coinciding with unprecedented levels of economic growth. Decentralization, Democracy and Economic Development Economic Development and Decentralization Decentralization, Democracy and Economic Development...
Introduction to psychology of personality
by Claudio Barbaranelli- 0.0
7 Weeks
Study the main themes and methodological aspects of personality psychology, and focus on the role of the cognitive processes involved in the construction of personality The course explores the main theories and methods in the field of personality psychology, how it developed, and the role of cognitive processes i. theories and methods in the study of personality...
$60
AP® Psychology - Course 4: How Behavior Works
by Steven J. Barnes- 0.0
6 Weeks
Learn about the theories of motivation and emotions and obtain an in-depth look at intelligence testing and personality development. theories of motivation and several motivated behaviors, such as hunger and eating and sexual behavior theories of emotion, the expression of emotion and the physiological bases of emotion the fields of personality psychology and social psychology...
$49