Social Sciences Courses and Certifications

Pillar #3: Drug Effectiveness - Real-World Evidence

13 ratings at Coursera

Explore key principles of pharmaceutical effectiveness research, including observational designs, real-world evidence, and methods for addressing biases and confounders in safety and effectiveness studies.

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

Introduction to Social Computing

Explore social computing's impact on society. Gain skills in social media analytics, responsible AI, and gamification. Apply machine learning to real-world scenarios and understand online behavior dynamics.

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

Emerging Approaches for Measuring Population Health

Explore traditional and innovative population health data collection methods, including mobile surveys and health registries, to inform public health decisions and track major risk factors.

• Coursera
• 8 hours 57 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Indian Knowledge System: Humanities and Social Sciences

Explore ancient India's intellectual heritage through philosophy, science, linguistics, and traditional knowledge systems, from Vedic wisdom to architectural marvels and governance principles.

• Swayam
• 10 weeks
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Statistics for Business, Engineering and Social Sciences: I

Master statistical thinking for business, engineering, and social sciences—covering data analysis, probability, distributions, and MS-EXCEL applications to model real-world uncertainty and support data-driven decisions.

• Swayam
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Utrecht University

Human Rights for Open Societies

629 ratings at Coursera

Explore the European Convention on Human Rights, its principles, and application in democratic societies. Learn about rights protection, non-discrimination, and freedom of expression in open societies.

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

From Freedom Rides to Ferguson: Narratives of Nonviolence in the American Civil Rights Movement

319 ratings at Coursera

Explore the American Civil Rights Movement's strategies, philosophies, and key figures. Learn about nonviolent activism, its principles, and its modern applications from civil rights leader Dr. Bernard LaFayette, Jr.

• Coursera
• 14 hours 36 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Research and Publication ethics in Humanities and Social Sciences

Discover ethical research practices, publication integrity, and academic misconduct prevention in humanities and social sciences through comprehensive training and practical exercises.

• Swayam
• 12 weeks
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Econometric Methods in Social Sciences

Master econometric methods for analyzing causal relationships in social sciences, covering regression models, hypothesis testing, time series analysis, and panel data through practical applications in economics and finance.

• XuetangX
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Social Sciences and History

Comprehensive overview of social sciences and history, covering US and world history, economics, geography, and political science to prepare for CLEP examination and earn college credit.

• Independent
• 4 weeks, 6 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

NPTEL-NOC IITM

Research Methodology

5 ratings

Master scientific thinking, logical reasoning, hypothesis testing, statistical methods, mathematical modeling, and ethical research practices for rigorous academic inquiry.

• YouTube
• 1 day 6 hours 25 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Urban Nature: Connecting Cities, Sustainability and Innovation

481 ratings at Coursera

Explore urban nature and nature-based solutions for sustainable cities. Learn to assess impacts, govern implementation, develop business models, and foster innovation for climate and sustainability challenges.

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

Theory of City Form

3 ratings

This course covers theories about the form that settlements should take and attempts a distinction between descriptive and normative theory by examining examples of various theories of city form over time.

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

AI Foundations: Prompt Engineering with ChatGPT

92 ratings at Coursera

Explore ChatGPT's potential through expert-led training in prompt engineering, covering evaluation, creation, and innovative applications of AI language models.

• Coursera
• 6 hours 37 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Unraveling the Cycling City

254 ratings at Coursera

Explore the complex Dutch cycling system, its historical roots, urban impact, and societal benefits. Gain insights from research and practice to understand cycling's role in addressing global challenges.

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