People & Society Courses and Certifications

Commonwealth Education Trust

Foundations of Teaching for Learning: Learners and Learning

5 ratings

Explore effective teaching strategies, student engagement, peer dynamics, and learning theories to enhance your teaching skills and create a supportive learning environment for diverse students.

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

Birth and the Nation - A Fictional History of Immigration - Stephanie DeGooyer - Radcliffe Institute

7 ratings

Exploring how novels can challenge traditional notions of nationality and birth, offering alternative perspectives on citizenship and immigration for a more inclusive global society.

• YouTube
• 43 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Soul Beliefs: Causes and Consequences - Unit 2: Belief Systems

5 ratings

Explore the psychological and biological foundations of soul beliefs, their cultural impacts, and evidence for afterlife experiences. Examine how these beliefs shape worldviews and influence human behavior.

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

Positive Psychology Specialization Project: Design Your Life for Well-being

2 ratings

Design and implement a personalized positive intervention to enhance well-being using character strengths, psychological theories, and empirical methods.

• Coursera
• 12 hours 42 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Positive Psychology: Character, Grit and Research Methods

2 ratings

Explore research methods in Positive Psychology, focusing on character and grit. Learn to develop hypotheses, understand validity, and interpret empirical studies with leading experts.

• Coursera
• 23 hours 31 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Nuts and Bolts of U.S. Immigration Law

2 ratings

Explore U.S. immigration law, covering short-term and long-term entry, exclusion, deportation, and citizenship. Gain insights into visa types, permanent residency pathways, and naturalization requirements.

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

Introduction to Intellectual Property

1 rating

Explore patents, copyrights, and trademarks in the U.S., examining their economic impact and alternatives. Analyze real-world IP strategies of major companies across diverse industries.

• Coursera
• 16 hours 55 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Privacy Law and Data Protection

1 rating

Explore legal and practical aspects of privacy laws, data protection, and compliance. Learn about HIPAA, security measures, breach notification, and international regulations to safeguard personal information effectively.

• Coursera
• 12 hours 5 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Career Certificate

Intellectual Property Law

1 rating

Explore the world of intellectual property rights, including patents, copyrights, and trademarks. Develop strategies, analyze documents, and address legal issues in this hands-on specialization.

• Coursera
• 4 weeks, 10 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course
• 4 courses

Career Certificate

Healthcare Law

1 rating

Explore legal frameworks governing modern health systems, covering privacy, intellectual property, and global approaches to healthcare challenges. Gain insights into US health law and international perspectives.

• Coursera
• 4 weeks, 10 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course
• 4 courses

Reconstructing America's Story

1 rating

Explore America's complex history, challenging myths and uncovering hidden truths to foster a more inclusive understanding of national identity and ongoing struggles for equality.

• Coursera
• 1 day 1 hour 49 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Privacy Law and HIPAA

1 rating

Explore privacy laws, HIPAA compliance, data protection strategies, and practical approaches to navigate complex privacy requirements in various sectors and jurisdictions.

• Coursera
• 11 hours 45 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Learn American Sign Language through a frequency-based approach, focusing on the most commonly used concepts to quickly develop conversational skills and practical communication abilities.

• Independent
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Writing and Editing: Word Choice and Word Order

2 ratings

This course will teach you how to use your written words to become more persuasive.

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

Career Certificate

Foundations of Positive Psychology

Explore key theories and applications of positive psychology, including character, resilience, and well-being, guided by renowned experts in this comprehensive specialization.

• Coursera
• 8 weeks, 10 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course
• 5 courses