Social Media Courses

The Social Context of Mental Health and Illness

594 ratings at Coursera

Explore social factors influencing mental health, illness onset, diagnosis, and treatment. Gain insights into historical context and contemporary practices in North America and globally.

• Coursera
• 14 hours
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Social Computing

819 ratings at Coursera

Explore social computing's impact on online collaboration, learn strategies for successful digital communities, and discover how technology enhances human connection beyond face-to-face interactions.

• Coursera
• 9 hours 5 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Capstone: Analyzing (Social) Network Data

100 ratings at Coursera

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
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

How arguments are constructed and used in the Social Sciences

8 ratings at OpenLearn

This free course will enable you to understand how arguments are constructed and used in the Social Sciences. Using extracts from a Radio 4 broadcast, you will look at the different viewpoints that...

• OpenLearn
• 1 hour
• On-Demand
• Free Certificate

Innovation in health and social care practice

5 ratings at OpenLearn

This free course, Innovation in health and social care practice, focuses on how digital technology and innovation changes the expectations and job roles for health and social care practitioners. ...

• OpenLearn
• 4 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Certificate

Social care in the community

21 ratings at OpenLearn

Social care involves the challenge of supporting people who, for a variety of reasons, are unable to function without assistance or supervision. This free course, Social care in the community, ...

• OpenLearn
• 3 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Certificate

Supporting and developing resilience in social work

8 ratings at OpenLearn

What does it take to become a resilient practitioner in social work? This free course, Supporting and developing resilience in social work, will guide you through some important concepts. An ...

• OpenLearn
• 10 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Certificate

Social marketing

25 ratings at OpenLearn

Never before have social issues been more at the centre of public and private debate. From concerns about sustainability and the future of the planet to the introduction of smoking bans, there is a...

• OpenLearn
• 8 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Certificate

Aprendizaje-Servicio: transformación social y desarrollo sostenible

Fusiona formación y compromiso social, enseñando estrategias para integrar el aprendizaje-servicio en la práctica educativa, potenciando el desarrollo académico y habilidades ciudadanas para una sociedad más justa.

• edX
• 5 weeks, 3-5 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Leadership Through Social Influence

1375 ratings at Coursera

Develop leadership skills through persuasive influence strategies. Learn to analyze situations, address challenges, and apply effective tools for attitude change, social influence, and behavior modification.

• Coursera
• 4 hours 9 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Social Network Analysis - A Beginner's Lab in R

Discover social network analysis fundamentals through hands-on R programming labs, covering network visualization, centrality measures, clustering, and data structures in just over 2 hours.

• YouTube
• 2 hours 15 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Social Network Analysis - Lab Exercises in R for Beginners

Master social network analysis through hands-on R programming exercises covering graph visualization, centrality measures, clustering, and network metrics using the iGraph package.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 22 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Social Network Analysis - A Lab in R for Beginners

Explore social network analysis fundamentals through hands-on R programming labs covering centrality measures, clustering, and network visualization techniques.

• YouTube
• 2 hours 56 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Impossibility & Social Choice - Intro to Political Economy

Explore social choice theory, Arrow's Theorem, and decision-making processes in groups. Learn about optimal majority, interest groups, and various voting methods in political systems.

• YouTube
• 57 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Global Social Change

Learn how everyday people in China, Bangladesh, Mexico, and the U.S. transform the world around them and advocate for social change.

• edX
• 4 weeks, 2-3 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)