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Poverty & Population: How Demographics Shape Policy
by John Robertson- 4.9
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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....
Comparative Democratic Development Part I: Conditions of Democracy
by Larry Diamond- 0.0
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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
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...
Data Ethics, AI and Responsible Innovation
by Ewa Luger , Michael Rovatsos , Burkhard Schafer , Morgan Currie- 0.0
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7 Weeks
Has your data been harvested and used for political advertising on social media? We will engage with data-based contexts such as facial recognition, predictive policing, medical screening, smart homes and cities, banking, and AI, to explore their social implications and the tools required to minimise harm, promote fairness, and safeguard and increase human autonomy and well-being....
$49
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
Network Dynamics of Social Behavior
by Damon Centola- 4.6
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Approx. 5 hours to complete
Even minor changes to the structure of a social network - changes that are unobservable to individuals within those networks - can lead to radical shifts in the spread of new ideas and behaviors through a population. - discuss how diffusion processes can explain the growth social movements, changes in cultural norms, and the success of team problem solving...
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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...
Chemerinsky on Constitutional Law – Individual Rights and Liberties
by Erwin Chemerinsky- 4.9
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Approx. 17 hours to complete
Chemerinsky on Constitutional Law: Individual Rights and Liberties 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....
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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