Social Media Courses

How Do Social Enterprises Make Money? Revenue Models - Social Entrepreneurship Course - 702

Explore diverse revenue models for social enterprises, from high-volume low-cost strategies to cross-subsidization and hybrid funding approaches for sustainable impact.

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

How Daily Table Fights Food Deserts and Waste - Social Entrepreneurship Course - 507

Explore Doug Rauch's Daily Table case study, learning how social enterprises tackle food deserts through innovative waste recovery and customer-focused solutions.

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

Evaluate Your Social Enterprise Idea - AAAQ and Theory of Change

Master two essential frameworks—AAAQ Checklist and Theory of Change—to rigorously evaluate social enterprise ideas, test assumptions, and ensure meaningful impact while avoiding poverty traps.

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

Homefronts and Battlefronts: The Social Impact of Total War - Class 16

Explore how total war transformed society through its impact on homefronts and battlefronts, examining the social changes, racial dynamics, and lasting effects of conflict on American institutions and democracy.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 2 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Foundations of Modern Social Theory

Explore foundational social theories from Hobbes to Durkheim, examining authority, freedom, capitalism, and social order through major thinkers who shaped modern sociology.

• YouTube
• 19 hours 44 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Public Policy and Presidential Politics: Race and Media in Late 1980s-1990s America - Lecture 23

Explores racial politics in 1980s-90s America, examining media's role in shaping public discourse on crime, drugs, and welfare as racial signifiers through high-profile cases and political campaigns.

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

Public and Non-Profit Finance - Introduction to Financial Structures and Social Purpose

Explore public and nonprofit finance structures, their moral missions, and social purposes. Learn about government involvement, social insurance, and the evolution of financial systems supporting public causes.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 13 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

As I Lay Dying by William Faulkner - Analysis of Narrative Techniques and Social Context

Explore Faulkner's "As I Lay Dying" through social dialects, narrative techniques, and historical context. Uncover hidden secrets and examine the portrayal of poor whites in the Depression-era South.

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

F. Scott Fitzgerald's Short Stories: Social Types and Dramatic Tension - Lecture 12

Explore Fitzgerald's short stories through the lens of social types, examining how characters conform to or deviate from idealized identities in American society.

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

Risk, Return, and Social Security - Applying CAPM to Fund Management and Social Security Reform

Explore CAPM applications in fund management, Social Security reform, and asset evaluation. Gain insights on reconciling political views and innovative financial instruments like PAAWS.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 14 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Countries and Nation: Social and Economic Networks in Early Modern England - Lecture 5

Explores early modern England's regional diversity and economic integration through local customs, trade networks, market towns, and London's influence on national unity and development.

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

Durkheim and Social Facts - Foundations of Modern Social Thought

Explore Durkheim's sociological methodology, examining social facts, collective representations, and the challenges of objectively studying society's values and sentiments.

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

Weber's Theory of Class - Foundations of Modern Social Thought

Explore Weber's theory on the shift from status to class in determining life chances, comparing feudal and modern capitalist eras, and examining the interplay between class and status in society.

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

Weber on Traditional Authority - Foundations of Modern Social Thought

Explores Weber's concept of traditional authority, examining its forms, legitimacy basis, staff recruitment patterns, and historical evolution in relation to modern social thought.

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

Weber on Protestantism and Capitalism - Foundations of Modern Social Thought

Explore Weber's theory on the connection between Protestant ethics and capitalism's rise, examining religious influences on economic systems and societal development.

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