Global Diplomacy Courses

Global Warming - Understanding Climate Change and the Carbon Cycle

1 rating

An introduction to global warming through the carbon cycle, atmospheric CO₂ residence time, isotope evidence, and the Holocene climate record.

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

The Collapse of Communism and Global Challenges - Lecture 24

1 rating

A lecture on how nationalism, democratic opposition, and economic crisis drove communism’s collapse and reshaped Europe.

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

Practical Cultural Awareness From a Global Perspective

Build cultural awareness through a global lens: apply inclusive language and imagery, plan accessible events, and examine race, identity, and whiteness beyond U.S.-centric framings.

• Coursera
• 6 weeks, 2 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Global Adolescent Health

129 ratings at Coursera

Examine the health of the world's largest-ever youth generation: apply a life-course framework to puberty, brain development, sexual and mental health, injury, and adolescent-friendly policy.

• Coursera
• 7 weeks, 4 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Global Muckraking: Investigative Journalism and Global Media

1 rating

Learn how brave journalists can rock the world by exposing corruption and human rights and labor abuses.

• edX
• 5 weeks, 3-5 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

An Introduction to Global Health

886 ratings at Coursera

This course will provide you with an overview of the most important health challenges facing the world today. You will gain insight into how challenges have changed over time, we will discuss the likely determinants of such changes and examine future pro…

• Coursera
• 7 weeks, 3 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Global Financial Markets and Instruments

2217 ratings at Coursera

Learn to identify and value equity, fixed income and derivative instruments, and compare trading venues, order types, margin buying, short selling and dark pools.

• Coursera
• 4 weeks, 5 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

The Great Sustainability Transition: Global challenges, Local actions

53 ratings at Coursera

Explore planetary boundaries, biodiversity loss, climate breakdown and pollution, then take local actions: citizen science biodiversity mapping, climate conversations, trash collection, and meal footprint analysis.

• Coursera
• 4 weeks, 6 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Cultural intelligence: Become a global citizen

230 ratings at Coursera

Develop cultural intelligence to lead diverse teams: study global migration of capital and people, Bourdieu's cultural capital, cultural strategic thinking, and building high-performing global teams.

• Coursera
• 6 weeks, 3 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Climate Change and Water in Mountains: A Global Concern

330 ratings at Coursera

Explore how climate change alters mountain water resources: glacier retreat and mass balance, snow cover trends, impacts on hydropower and agriculture, adaptation strategies, and glacial lake outburst floods.

• Coursera
• 6 weeks, 3 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Global Health Security, Solidarity and Sustainability through the International Health Regulations

106 ratings at Coursera

You will learn about the International Health Regulations (IHR), history of its creation and evolution, its major principles and implementation procedures, as well as challenges and future opportunities.

• Coursera
• 7 weeks, 4 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Global Statistics - Composite Indices for International Comparisons

50 ratings at Coursera

Learn to build and critique composite indices: variable selection, normalization, weighting, aggregation and robustness, applied to the HDI, KOF Globalization Index and trade indices.

• Coursera
• 6 weeks, 3 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Water Cooperation and Diplomacy

48 ratings at Coursera

Analyze the causes and dynamics of transboundary water conflicts, practice water diplomacy tools across its three tracks, and examine legal frameworks and the role of data.

• Coursera
• 5 weeks, 4 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Internationalization of Education: Global Issues & Trends

18 ratings at Coursera

Examine how globalization reshapes schooling: migration and refugee education, international cooperation and North-South relations, Global South pedagogies, global citizenship education, and international governance of education.

• Coursera
• 6 weeks, 3 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Our Global FEWture: Cultivating Food-Energy-Water Solutions

Explore the food-energy-water nexus: apply systems thinking to climate impacts on agriculture and freshwater, and study FEW solutions in Tanzania, Israel, Nepal, and the USA.

• Coursera
• 4 weeks, 2 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course