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Social Determinants of Health
by Cleopatra Caldwell- 0.0
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Approx. 17 hours to complete
We will examine social, economic, and political factors that contribute to health inequalities and suggest innovative ways to reduce disparities in health when the goal is to achieve health equity. Historical Context and Social Justice Social Determinants of Health: The Healthcare System, Immigration Status, Sexual Identity, and Unconscious Bias Social Determinants of Health and the Health Care System...
Co-Creating Sustainable Cities
by Gert Spaargaren , Ellen van Bueren , Co-creating sustainable cities – Course contributors- 0.0
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8 Weeks
Here, citizens play an important role amidst governments, companies, NGOs and researchers in creating social, technological and political innovations for achieving sustainability. Moreover, we will investigate and compare these cities on three themes that have a vast effect on city life: You will gain an understanding of major types of co-creation and their interdependency with their socio-technical and political contexts....
$49
From Poverty to Prosperity: Understanding Economic Development
by Paul Collier- 0.0
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6 Weeks
Learn about the role of government and the key political, social, and economic processes that elevate any society from poverty to prosperity. The role of government and the key political, social and economic processes that affect development; The social factors that are necessary for development, including the importance of identities, norms, and narratives;...
$169
Public Economics
by Leonid Polishchuk- 4.2
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Approx. 14 hours to complete
We deal with government's limitations, with particular emphasis on those that have to do with informational asymmetry, limited administrative capacity, and imperfect accountability to society. Otherwise the course's man themes are economics of taxation, regulation, politics of public economics, incentives in government, and government vis-à-vis (civil) society. Government and Social Capital: Substitutes or Complements Social Capital and Size of Government...
Giving 2.0: The MOOC
by Laura Arrillaga-Andreessen- 4.6
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Approx. 12 hours to complete
A philanthropist is anyone who gives anything — time, money, experience, skills, and networks — in any amount, to create a better world. This course will empower you to practice philanthropy more effectively and make your giving more meaningful to both you and those you strive to help. Taught by social entrepreneur, philanthropist and bestselling author Laura Arrillaga-Andreessen, Giving 2....
Contemporary India
by Anthony D'Costa- 4.2
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Approx. 16 hours to complete
The lectures revolve around social dimensions of change, the continuing influence of ancient texts on contemporary India, political democracy, economic transition from the state to the market, gender relations, India's economic globalisation and changing world view. 8 Summary and conclusion 1 Many Ramayanas: text and tradition 2 Ram and Sita's wedding - part 1...
Expanding SEL
by Emily Claire Price , Ben Kirshner- 4.8
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Approx. 12 hours to complete
Social and emotional learning, or SEL, programs have flourished in schools during the last decade. Some of these approaches address the impact of social and political systems, such as immigration and structural racism, on children’s social and emotional experiences. Interested in earning 3 graduate credits from the University of Colorado-Boulder for The Teacher and Social Emotional Learning (SEL) Specialization?...
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Model Thinking
by Scott E. Page- 4.8
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Approx. 27 hours to complete
We live in a complex world with diverse people, firms, and governments whose behaviors aggregate to produce novel, unexpected phenomena. We see political uprisings, market crashes, and a never ending array of social trends. The models covered in this class provide a foundation for future social science classes, whether they be in economics, political science, business, or sociology....
Modern Masterpieces of World Literature
by David Damrosch , Martin Puchner- 0.0
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8 Weeks
Throughout the course, you will learn how these writers use their fictions to engage directly with the political and social concerns of their present and of a globalized modernity, relating experiences of exploration, migration, international conflict, and cultural exchange. Historical and political context in China, Argentina, Turkey, and more...
$139
Richard Schechner's Introduction to Performance Studies
by Richard Schechner- 4.9
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Approx. 25 hours to complete
Performance Studies: An Introduction explores the wide world of performance--from theatre, dance, and music to ritual, play, political campaigns, social media, and the performances of everyday life. RICHARD SCHECHNER: TURNER AND SOCIAL DRAMA Ramlila as a Social Drama and as a Carnival Ramlila as a Social Drama and as a Carnival Clay Shirky: Social Media and Political Action...
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