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Wage Work for Women Citizens: 1870-1920
by Alice Kessler-Harris , Nick Juravich , Columbia University Center for Teaching and Learning , New-York Historical Society- 0.0
10 Weeks
Explore efforts to affirm domesticity while providing women with paths to independence, and uncover how the 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments impacted women’s political participation. How married and unmarried women conceptualized their public roles as women, mothers, daughters, and political actors in the early 20th Century What the generational and racial tensions were around strategies and arguments for women's suffrage...
$50
The Importance and Power of Music in our Society
by Marcel Cobussen , Hafez Ismaïli M'Hamdi- 4.6
Approx. 20 hours to complete
The course aims at increasing your insights on where, how and why we listen to music, how music contributes to shaping our identity, how music forms, expresses, and subverts political ideas, and how music affects our norms and values. Music and society: general introduction Disciplining and controlling: Music and the political...
U.S. Public Policy: Social, Economic, and Foreign Policies
by Thomas E. Patterson- 0.0
4 Weeks
The policies of the United States affect social issues, economic growth, taxes, regulation, and foreign affairs. We’ll address the intersection of religion and politics, and how issues such as abortion and same-sex marriage have played out in the political arena. We’ll discuss fiscal, monetary, welfare and income policy—what they are, what tools they involve, and what political divisions they create....
$99
Modern American Poetry
by Cary Nelson- 4.6
Approx. 35 hours to complete
The course highlights both major poets—from Walt Whitman and Emily Dickinson through T. Throughout the course the lectures are illustrated with vivid images of the events, people, and places mentioned in the poems themselves. Readings by both the poets themselves and experienced faculty highlight the texts. On screen displays of text and quotations make it easy to follow the material....
Arab-Islamic History: From Tribes to Empires
by Miri Shefer-Mossensohn- 0.0
8 Weeks
Learn about the history of the Arab and Muslim world during its first millennium, including political, social and cultural aspects. The second part delves into social and cultural realities of the medieval Middle East. The main phases in medieval Arab and Islamic history The role of the main political players within the Islamic community, state, and empire...
$149
Photography Techniques: Light, Content, and Sharing
by Peter Glendinning , Mark Valentine Sullivan- 4.8
Approx. 24 hours to complete
Just think of all the information you have absorbed and put to use in your assignments and quizzes, and the confidence you have gained that you CAN control the camera to make pictures you are proud to share. The pleasures and perils of sharing in social media sites are also yours to discover. Practice Quiz - Portrait and Landscape Genres...
Indigenous Canada
by Dr. Paul L. Gareau- 4.8
Approx. 21 hours to complete
Topics for the 12 lessons include the fur trade and other exchange relationships, land claims and environmental impacts, legal systems and rights, political conflicts and alliances, Indigenous political activism, and contemporary Indigenous life, art and its expressions. Indigenous Teaching and Learning Truth and Reconciliation Commission Interactive Painting: The Arts and the Environment...
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Poverty & Population: How Demographics Shape Policy
by John Robertson- 4.9
Approx. 12 hours to complete
The first is to understand the categories of social welfare—populations, income, earnings, and assets— and some related concepts that play a very large role in shaping policy decisions: unemployment, inflation, and the minimum wage. Understand the the US population: age, family structure, education and race/ethnicity to interpret where US social policy is being pushed....
Content, Advertising & Social IMC
by Randy Hlavac- 4.7
Approx. 8 hours to complete
This course also includes an overview of the integrated marketing communications strategy for social and how it is being deployed around the globe, as well as gamification tips to keep your audiences coming back for more. In addition, you will learn the secrets to advertising on Facebook and other social sites....
Comparative Democratic Development Part I: Conditions of Democracy
by Larry Diamond- 0.0
7 Weeks
Conditions of Democracy is the first course in a two-part series intended as a broad survey of the political, social, cultural, economic, institutional, and international factors that foster and obstruct the development and consolidation of democracy. Each factor will be examined in historical and comparative perspective, with reference to a variety of different national experiences....
$50