Activism Courses and Certifications

A New Perspective

A New Perspective with Roger Fishman, Kenna Klosterman

• CreativeLive
• 51 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Gender Based Violence: Prevention & Response

Gain the knowledge and practical skills to understand, prevent, and respond to gender-based violence in your community and professional life

• OpenLearning
• 25 hours
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Tehachapi

Explore the transformative power of art in a supermax prison through JR's documentary, witnessing stories of hope, redemption, and the potential for human change.

• MasterClass
• 1 hour 32 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Trial Available

Learn Malala’s framework for influencing change: Research issues, build a strategy, take action, and create an impact right where you are.

• MasterClass
• 1 hour 50 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Trial Available

Four women’s rights activists discuss the feminist movement in the U.S., ways they’re creating change, and how you can join the fight for equality.

• MasterClass
• 2 hours 56 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Trial Available

Women Making History: Ten Objects, Many Stories

32 ratings at edX

Learn how American women created, confronted, and embraced change in the 20th century while exploring ten objects from Radcliffe’s Schlesinger Library.

• edX
• 8 weeks, 2-3 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Comparative Equality and Anti-Discrimination Law

20 ratings at edX

Comparative Equality & Anti-Discrimination Law uses a problem-based approach to examine a global view of anti-discrimination law, comparing US, European, and other national, regional and international legal systems, including those of India, Brazil,…

• edX
• 16 weeks, 2-6 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

What Makes Us Great: Amplifying Black Voices Through Dance (Live Online)

1122 ratings at CourseHorse

Explore the transformative impact of Black change makers on culture and the arts through a dynamic lens of dance education.

• CourseHorse
• 1 hour
• Self-Paced
• $20.00

American Prophet: The Inner Life and Global Vision of Martin Luther King, Jr.

6 ratings at edX

This course looks at Martin Luther King's life through the documents that have survived from the past.

• edX
• 11 weeks, 2-4 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Family Engagement in Education: The Dual Capacity-Building Framework

6 ratings at edX

Learn how to apply the Dual Capacity-Building Framework with Dr. Karen L. Mapp to build authentic family-school partnerships that foster equity, trust, and student success.

• edX
• 8 weeks, 2-3 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Top 10 Social Issues for the President’s First 100 Days

Collaborate with Penn faculty and fellow learners to identify the Top 10 Social Policy Issues facing the newly elected US President and Congress.

• edX
• 14 weeks, 1-2 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Sustainability Leadership Development

11 ratings at Coursera

Gain insights into sustainability leadership principles and develop skills to tackle complex environmental and social challenges while creating positive organizational change and advancing your career goals.

• Coursera
• 1 day 1 hour 4 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Human Health Risks, Health Equity, and Environmental Justice

24 ratings at Coursera

Explore environmental justice, vulnerable populations, and risk assessment/management to address inequitable distribution of health threats and promote equity in environmental health.

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

Credential

Addressing Racial Health Inequity in Healthcare

24 ratings at Coursera

Explore the roots, causes, and solutions to racial health disparities in healthcare delivery, gaining skills to drive systemic change towards equity in this comprehensive series.

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

Environmental Justice

Explore the complex intersection of environmental burdens, social justice, and systemic change while examining historical events, legislative victories, and emerging work in environmental equity and rights.

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