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Local Economic Development
by Georgina Gomez , Bert Helmsing , Peter Knorringa , Jan Fransen , Ronald Wall- 4.7
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Approx. 27 hours to complete
Local economic development refers to the processes by which local governments, businesses, and civil society groups get together to raise income sustainably and improve their lives in a well-defined area. It explores the where, who and how of economic development. We will explore the main factors affecting local economic development, such as globalization, decentralisation, and competitiveness....
Journalism, the future, and you!
by Joanne C. Gerstner , Jeremy Steele , David Poulson , Eric Freedman , Joe Grimm , Lucinda D. Davenport- 4.8
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Approx. 27 hours to complete
You will learn about the career paths that are available in journalism, and what opportunities the skill sets of a journalist can offer in other fields. Earning and Keeping Trust Journalists and ethics Undercover reporting and deception Fairness and balance Undercover reporting and deception Understanding fairness and balance Earning and keeping trust...
Industrial Biotechnology
by Prof. Nicholas Turner , Prof. Nigel Scrutton- 4.7
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Approx. 11 hours to complete
Understand enzymatic function and catalysis. Explain the technologies and methodologies underpinning systems and synthetic biology. Methods in Systems and Synthetic Biology Designing biological systems: Computational modelling and systems biology Building biological systems I: Genome synthesis and genome editing Conclusions and Outlook Systems and Synthetic Biology Systems and Synthetic Biology Methods in Systems and Synthetic Biology...
The Age of Sustainable Development
by Jeffrey SachsTop Instructor- 4.8
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Approx. 30 hours to complete
The Age of Sustainable Development" gives students an understanding of the key challenges and pathways to sustainable development - that is, economic development that is also socially inclusive and environmentally sustainable. Economic Growth and Progress A Short History of Economic Development Economic Development is New The Diffusion of Economic Growth Economic Development Since World War II...
Heritage under Threat
by Dr. Sada Mire, Assistant Professor- 4.7
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Approx. 29 hours to complete
In this course you will learn to articulate your own concepts about (threatened) heritage and that of others. WW1, WW2, Cold war politics and contemporary conflicts as well as continuing political and socio-economic inequalities and colonial pasts are all factors playing a role in the global heritage discussions and approaches to (or lack of ) valorization and protection of heritage....
Introduction to English Common Law
by Charlotte Crilly , Eloise Ellis- 4.8
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Approx. 20 hours to complete
The common law of England and Wales is one of the major global legal traditions. Now is an especially exciting time to be learning about English common law, given the potential changes that lie ahead in today’s political, economic and social environment – all these pose challenges to and opportunities for the law. Common law and civil law systems...
China’s Economic Transformation Part 1: Economic Reform and Growth in China
by Albert Park- 4.9
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Approx. 13 hours to complete
Today, China is an upper-middle income country and the world’s largest trading nation, contributing more to global economic growth than any other nation. This course will examine in detail the reforms that have contributed to China’s economic development and the current challenges facing the Chinese economy. 9 Economic Reform and Growth in China – Conclusion...
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Religion, Conflict and Peace
by Diane L. Moore- 0.0
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8 Weeks
Explore the diverse and complex roles that religions play in both promoting and mitigating violence. What are the ideological justifications for functional economic policies and how do they reflect and/or challenge diverse religious values? Final projects will be individually shaped based on interest and (where relevant) professional focus. How religions evolve and change;...
$99
Climate Change Mitigation in Developing Countries
by Harald Winkler- 4.7
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Approx. 18 hours to complete
The approach consists of a facilitated process whereby academic researchers and high-level influential actors within society co-produce knowledge. Complexity of climate change and development Reflection and what's next Mandating and co-production of knowledge Week 2: Mandating and co-production of knowledge Mitigation action research and modelling Model selection and sourcing of data Technical and political examples...
Complexity Economics An Introduction
by Systems Innovation- 4.5
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5.5 hours on-demand video
In the final section will be looking through the lens of complex adaptive systems theory to understand how whole macro economies emerge out of the actions and reactions of many different organizations, we will use the model of a fitness landscape in order to help us understand the process of economic evolution....
$12.99
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