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Citizen Engagement: A Game Changer for Development
by Helene Grandvoinnet , Jeff Thindwa , Tiago Carneiro Peixoto , Kate DeMoss- 0.0
5 Weeks
Government works best when citizens are directly engaged in policymaking and public service delivery. This social sciences course explores citizen engagement and the role citizens can play in actively shaping public policy. This course was developed in partnership with many individuals and organizations. The impact of recent innovations in information and communications technology...
$5
Act on Climate: Steps to Individual, Community, and Political Action
by Michaela Zint- 4.8
Approx. 25 hours to complete
2) Describe how insights from the social sciences can be employed to create change at the individual, community, and political levels. Use #UMichActonClimate on social media to share what you're doing and connect with other learners. Discussion Prompt - Social Movements Participate in farmer-to-consumer programs Participate in a resource sharing program...
Landscape Ecology
by Felix Kienast , Gregor Martius , Janet Silbernagel , Sima Fakheran- 0.0
14 Weeks
Participants learn theory, methods and tools to understand the landscapes we live in and to solve landscape-related environmental problems. Then this is the course for you! We will present the discipline of Landscape Ecology, where natural and social sciences meet. You will also get valuable practical advice in solving existing real landscape issues....
$50
Introduction to Sustainability
by Dr. Jonathan Tomkin- 4.7
Approx. 25 hours to complete
As sustainability is a cross-disciplinary field of study, this foundation requires intellectual breadth: as I describe it in the class text, understanding our motivations requires the humanities, measuring the challenges of sustainability requires knowledge of the sciences (both natural and social), and building solutions requires technical insight into systems (such as provided by engineering, planning, and management)....
Genomic Medicine Gets Personal
by Bassem R. Haddad , Kevin FitzGerald , Eden Haverfield , Anne Deslattes Mays- 0.0
4 Weeks
While the advances in genomics promise to usher a new era in medical practice and create a major paradigm shift in patient care, the ethical, legal and social impact of genomic medicine will be equally significant. The ethical, legal, and social implications of genomic discoveries; the genetic counseling issues; and the new trends in direct-to-consumer marketing of genetic tests...
$25
Introduction to Animal Behaviour
by Marc Naguib , James Savage , Lysanne Snijders- 0.0
6 Weeks
James Savage is currently a postdoctoral fellow at University College Cork, where he is studying the social behavior of birds across different habitats in a fragmented landscape. Lysanne Snijders shares her passion for social dynamics of animal populations. The fascinating range and complexity of behaviour in animals...
$49
Introduction to Animal Behaviour
by Marc Naguib , James Savage , Lysanne Snijders- 0.0
6 Weeks
James Savage is currently a postdoctoral fellow at University College Cork, where he is studying the social behavior of birds across different habitats in a fragmented landscape. Lysanne Snijders shares her passion for social dynamics of animal populations. The fascinating range and complexity of behaviour in animals...
$169
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Ethics of Computing : Introduction to IT and Computer Ethics
by Ifactner Learning- 0.0
1.5 hours on-demand video
Ethics for computing, social media, information systems, data sciences, cyber, information and communication technology In this course, when we talk about Computer Ethics then we also talk about Computing Ethics, Social Media Ethics, Information Systems Ethics, Data Sciences Ethics, Cyber Ethics, Information Technology Ethics (IT Ethics) and Information and Communication Technology Ethics (ICT ethics)....
$12.99
Data Analysis for Social Scientists
by Esther Duflo , Sara Fisher Ellison- 0.0
11 Weeks
MicroMasters in Statistics and Data Science (SDS). To pursue the SDS MicoMasters credential, pass this course, and enroll in and pass the final assessment at14. 310Fx Data Analysis in Social Sciences-Assessment on EdX. Complete all 4 courses and the capstone exam in the SDS program to accelerate your path towards graduate studies at MIT or other universities....
Democracy and Development: Perspectives from Africa
by Evan Lieberman- 0.0
9 Weeks
Learn about the drivers of democratic development in contemporary Africa. On a continent once dominated by closed political systems, democratic political institutions have taken root in more than a dozen African countries over the past 20 years. The workings of the judiciary, and the innovative ways the justice system expands human rights in African democracies...
$49