Netherlands Courses & Certifications

Leiden University;  Meertens instituut (KNAW)

Miracles of Human Language: An Introduction to Linguistics

115 ratings

There is no human society, no matter how small or how isolated, which does not employ a language that is rich and diverse. This course introduces you to linguistics, featuring interviews with well-known linguists and with speakers of many different langu…

• Coursera
• 22 hours 38 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

• Best of All Time

De-Mystifying Mindfulness

101 ratings

Explore mindfulness from psychological, philosophical, and political perspectives, combining scholarly inquiry with experiential learning to gain a comprehensive understanding of this contemporary phenomenon.

• Coursera
• 1 day 17 hours 36 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

• Best of All Time

EU policy and implementation: making Europe work!

52 ratings

In this course, we learn how the European Union prepares and decides on policy, and how policy is transferred to member states and implemented by various authorities, including regional and local governments.

• Coursera
• 3 days 7 hours 19 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

• Best of All Time

Terrorism and Counterterrorism: Comparing Theory and Practice

25 ratings

First it focuses on the essence of terrorism as an instrument to achieve certain goals, in addition to an exploration of this phenomenon and the difficulties in defining it. The second part provides an overview of the state of the art in (counter) terro…

• Coursera
• 18 hours 1 minute
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

• Best of All Time

International Law in Action: the Arbitration of International Disputes

21 ratings

Explore international arbitration's role in dispute resolution, covering history, principles, and key cases. Gain insights into arbitration's impact on global peace and its interplay with law and politics.

• Coursera
• 10 hours 8 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Eindhoven University of Technology

Process Mining: Data science in Action

18 ratings

Discover, analyze, and improve business processes using data science techniques. Learn process mining to bridge model-based analysis and data-oriented approaches for operational excellence.

• Coursera
• 22 hours
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Security & Safety Challenges in a Globalized World

16 ratings

Explore complex global security challenges, their multifaceted nature, and approaches to address them. Learn to analyze and understand modern safety issues from various perspectives and governance levels.

• Coursera
• 10 hours 24 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

International Law in Action: A Guide to the International Courts and Tribunals in The Hague

14 ratings

Explore functions and challenges of international courts in The Hague. Learn about judicial settlement, law-politics interaction, state consent, and protection of global values through case studies and expert interviews.

• Coursera
• 17 hours 3 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Classical Sociological Theory

13 ratings

Explore influential sociological theories from Marx, Weber, and Durkheim. Analyze classical concepts still relevant today, diving deep into complex texts and ideas that shaped modern social science.

• Coursera
• 12 hours 41 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Basic Statistics

13 ratings

Explore statistical concepts, from descriptive methods to inferential techniques. Learn to calculate, interpret, and apply statistics using real-world examples and free software.

• Coursera
• 17 hours 25 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Leiden University;  LDE Centre for Safety and Security

Risk in Modern Society

8 ratings

Explore risk's defining role in modern society, examining various types and perceptions across academic fields. Gain insights into risk management, global challenges, and societal impacts.

• Coursera
• 10 hours 34 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Quantitative Methods

7 ratings

Explore quantitative research methods in social sciences, focusing on scientific principles, research designs, measurement, sampling, and ethics. Gain skills to distinguish between solid research and flawed studies.

• Coursera
• 30 hours
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Introduction to Communication Science

7 ratings

Explore communication theories, models, and concepts across mass, interpersonal, and intrapersonal domains. Gain insights into the field's history, dominant paradigms, and cultural impact.

• Coursera
• 10 hours
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

A Circular Economy of Metals: Towards a Sustainable Societal Metabolism

5 ratings

Explore the global metals challenge and sustainable solutions, focusing on circular economy principles to balance societal needs with environmental impacts while aligning with UN Sustainable Development Goals.

• Coursera
• 40 hours
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Econometrics: Methods and Applications

7 ratings

Learn to analyze economic data using regression models, handle endogeneity, binary choice, and time series data. Gain practical skills in forecasting and decision-making across various business fields.

• Coursera
• 2 days 18 hours 38 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course