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The Modern World, Part One: Global History from 1760 to 1910
by Philip Zelikow- 4.8
Approx. 15 hours to complete
Part One begins with the political and economic revolutions of the late 1700s and tracks the transformation of the world during the 1800s. Part One concludes as these bewildering changes seem to be running beyond the capacity of older institutions to handle them. Introverts and Extroverts The Fates of India and North America...
Chemerinsky on Constitutional Law - The Structure of Government
by Erwin Chemerinsky- 4.8
Approx. 14 hours to complete
This course will highlight the construction and interpretation of the U. You'll learn the history behind the Constitution, cases that formed important precedent, and how changes in interpretation have been dependent on shifts in cultural and political climate as well as the composition of the Supreme Court. Statutory and Political Limits on the Judiciary...
Music and Social Action
by Sebastian Ruth- 4.7
Approx. 26 hours to complete
Welcome to Music and Social Action Welcome to Music and Social Action (Optional) Releasing the Imagination: Essays on Education, the Arts, and Social Change by Maxine Greene 20th Century Artists and Social Commitment 3 - Yehudi Menuhin and taking political action 21st Century Artists and Social Commitment 1 - 21st Century Artists and Social Commitment...
How to Change the World
by Michael S. Roth- 4.6
Approx. 26 hours to complete
This course examines issues concerning poverty, the environment, technology, health care, gender, education and activism to help us understand better how to initiate positive change. Introduction: Social Good and Tragedy of the Commons Poverty and Development Varieties of Poverty and Development Women, Education and Social Change Social Entrepreneurship and Gender Lens Investing...
US Voting Access and Fraud
by Susan L. Roberts , Andrew J. O’Geen- 0.0
2 Weeks
Political scientists, journalists and election officials explain the storied history of US voting rights and explore access and fraud in 2016. As the US general election approaches, there is a firestorm of rhetoric around access and fraud. Major legislation changes, court rulings and political views continue to flood the media leading up to this election....
$29
What is Climate Change?
by Joseph Casola- 4.9
Approx. 6 hours to complete
We will explore how greenhouse gases cause the Earth to warm, and why our recent warming is attributed to human activities. Learners will engage with the consequences of these changes on our ecosystems, infrastructure, and communities. We will also identify how political beliefs influence our attitudes about climate change, and apply that knowledge to become better climate communicators....
Quantitative Methods
by Annemarie Zand Scholten- 4.7
Approx. 30 hours to complete
Discover the principles of solid scientific methods in the behavioral and social sciences. Join us and learn to separate sloppy science from solid research! We will use examples from sociology, political sciences, educational sciences, communication sciences and psychology. How do manipulation and control work (in the lab vs the field)? 08 Scales and Response Options...
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International Business Environment and Global Strategy
by Sushil Vachani- 0.0
3 Weeks
Learn how the social, political, economic and institutional factors affect international business environments and global strategies. This course focuses on the social, political, economic and institutional environment of countries. What role history and leadership play in shaping the environment How diverse stakeholders, including NGOs, shape the business environment and affect company strategies...
$50
Constitutional Struggles in the Muslim World
by Dr. Ebrahim Afsah- 4.8
Approx. 40 hours to complete
Learn what motivates the restive Muslim youth from Tunis to Tehran, what political positions Islamists from Mali to Chechnya are fighting for, where the seeming obsession with Islamic law comes from, where the secularists have vanished to, and whether it makes sense to speak of an Islamic state. 4 Legal and Social Reality...
Climate Adaptation in Africa
by Mark New- 4.8
Approx. 19 hours to complete
Often the damage knocks back progress that has been made in social and economic development, slowing down the achievement of development goals. Lesotho: Water and Social Justice - George Barrett Adaptation Planning and Implementation: Five Key Steps South Sudan: Conflict and Climate Change Impacts - Pios Ncube In Conversation with Gina Ziervogel: Governance and Adaptive Governance...