People & Society Courses and Certifications

What is news?

3 ratings

Explore professional journalism fundamentals, news values, ethics, and diverse coverage types. Learn to create impactful content across various formats and connect with audiences effectively.

• Coursera
• 16 hours 6 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Global Systemic Risk

2 ratings

Explore globalization's impact through systems thinking, network theory, and risk analysis. Gain insights into trade, finance, and epidemiology to understand contemporary global challenges and potential risks.

• Coursera
• 20 hours 54 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

The Talmud: A Methodological Introduction

3 ratings

Explore the Talmud's rich complexity, developing critical reading skills and analyzing legal and historical concepts while studying a chapter of this ancient Jewish text.

• Coursera
• 14 hours 44 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Contemporary India

3 ratings

Explore India's complex social, political, and economic landscape, from ancient traditions to modern challenges. Gain insights into gender issues, foreign policy, and cultural transformations shaping contemporary Indian society.

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

Understanding 9/11: Why 9/11 Happened & How Terrorism Affects Our World Today

2 ratings

Explore the forces behind 9/11, modern terrorism, al Qai'da ideology, and radicalization. Examine pre-9/11 counterterrorism, policy changes post-attack, and current threats to US interests from emerging actors like ISIS.

• Coursera
• 14 hours 2 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Legal Foundations for Entrepreneurs

4 ratings

Explore legal essentials for entrepreneurs, covering business formation, employment law, and risk management. Gain practical insights to navigate legal challenges and capitalize on opportunities in your entrepreneurial journey.

• Coursera
• 9 hours 32 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Innovation Systems for Science, Technology, Energy, Manufacturing, and Health (Spring 2017)

4 ratings

This course focuses on science and technology innovation system, including case studies on energy, computing, advanced manufacturing, and health sectors, with an emphasis on public policy and the federal government's role in that system.

• MIT OpenCourseWare
• 31 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Learn Hindi Through English

4 ratings

In this course, you will learn simple Hindi words, family relationships, WH questions in Hindi, vegetables, fruits, numbers, tenses, useful phrases and short sentences in Hindi and more. Using more than 120 videos to learn Hindi by Agurchand Babu Subrama…

• YouTube
• 13 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Think Again IV: How to Avoid Fallacies

1 rating

Learn to identify and avoid common fallacies in reasoning, enhancing critical thinking skills for better decision-making in various aspects of life.

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

Development Economics

7 ratings

Economic growth, geography, trade, property rights, foreign aid, politics, poverty, migration, education, and more.

• Marginal Revolution University
• 25-26 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Think Again III: How to Reason Inductively

1 rating

Learn to analyze inductive arguments, causal reasoning, and probability for better decision-making in everyday life. Develop critical thinking skills to evaluate evidence, assess explanations, and make informed choices.

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

Teaching Impacts of Technology: Fundamentals

Explore technology's impact on daily life, from food delivery apps to streaming entertainment, while learning fundamental computing concepts and effective teaching strategies.

• Coursera
• 10 hours 54 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Capstone: Analyzing (Social) Network Data

Analyze social networks to uncover influential members, sub-communities, and connections. Apply graph algorithms and data structures to explore real-world network data and showcase findings through a video presentation.

• Coursera
• 19 hours 49 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Teaching Impacts of Technology: Data Collection, Use, and Privacy

Explore data collection, privacy, and usage in the digital world. Learn about cookies, cryptography, big data, and machine learning. Gain pedagogical techniques for teaching computing concepts effectively.

• Coursera
• 12 hours 56 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Teaching Impacts of Technology: Workplace of the Future

Explore how technology reshapes careers, workplace dynamics, and skill requirements. Learn about cloud computing, data science, and online job platforms while gaining insights into future work trends.

• Coursera
• 12 hours 32 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course