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    Results for "social sciences"

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Entrepreneurship 3: Growth Strategies

      Skills you'll gain: Growth Strategies, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Digital Marketing, Customer Acquisition Management, Business Metrics, Marketing Strategies, Market Dynamics, Business Strategies, Search Engine Optimization, Paid media, Talent Management, People Management, Forecasting, Earned Media, Organizational Structure, Public Relations

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Queen Mary University of London

      Market Research

      Skills you'll gain: Qualitative Research, Proposal Development, Market Research, Research Reports, Data Collection, Research Design, Research Methodologies, Data Analysis, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Survey Creation, Statistical Analysis, Surveys, Correlation Analysis, Quantitative Research, Research, Science and Research, Market Analysis, Focus Group, Regression Analysis, Content Performance Analysis

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of California, Davis

      Advanced Content and Social Tactics to Optimize SEO

      Skills you'll gain: Content Creation, Social Media Strategy, Search Engine Optimization, Content Marketing, Web Analytics and SEO, Content Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Keyword Research, Target Audience, Brand Awareness, Influencing, Relationship Building

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Toronto

      iOS App Development with Swift

      Skills you'll gain: Apple iOS, iOS Development, Swift Programming, Model View Controller, Apple Xcode, Mobile Development, User Interface (UI), User Interface (UI) Design, Objective-C (Programming Language), UI Components, Animations, Application Development, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Application Frameworks, Interaction Design, Programming Principles, Integrated Development Environments, Computer Graphics, Image Analysis, Computer Vision

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      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Meta

      Introducción al marketing en redes sociales

      Skills you'll gain: Target Audience, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Social Media Strategy, Social Media Campaigns, Social Media Management, Persona Development, Digital Media Strategy, Marketing, Content Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Facebook, Instagram, Goal Setting, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Customer Engagement

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      849 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      HEC Paris

      Devenir entrepreneur du changement

      Skills you'll gain: Entrepreneurship, Project Implementation, Self-Awareness, Ideation, Empowerment, Personal Development, Visionary, Strategic Thinking, Creative Problem-Solving, Initiative and Leadership, Action Oriented, Innovation, Goal Setting, Business Modeling

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      625 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      The State University of New York

      International Cyber Conflicts

      Skills you'll gain: Cyber Threat Intelligence, Cyber Security Policies, Cybersecurity, International Relations, Cyber Risk, Cyber Operations, Cyber Governance, Diplomacy, Infrastructure Architecture, Conflict Management, Security Management, Political Sciences, Media and Communications, Psychology

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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Wesleyan University

      Data Analysis and Interpretation

      Skills you'll gain: Regression Analysis, Data Storytelling, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Descriptive Statistics, Data Presentation, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Software, Correlation Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Manipulation, Decision Tree Learning, Data Management, Data Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Data Visualization, Data Literacy, Random Forest Algorithm, SAS (Software), Statistical Modeling

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      École Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées

      Electric Vehicles and Mobility

      Skills you'll gain: Socioeconomics, Market Dynamics, Energy and Utilities, Social Studies, Transportation Operations, Market Analysis, Public Policies, Environmental Engineering, Electric Power Systems, Environmental Science, Economics, Automation, Cost Benefit Analysis, Innovation, Product Lifecycle Management

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      Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      Lund University

      African development – from the past to the present

      Skills you'll gain: Socioeconomics, Social Studies, Ancient History, Economic Development, World History, European History, Economics, International Relations, Political Sciences, Demography, Trend Analysis, Governance

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Alberta

      Black Canadians: History, Presence, and Anti-Racist Futures

      Skills you'll gain: Social Justice, Art History, Immigration Law, Performing Arts, Diversity Awareness, World History, Cultural Sensitivity, Music History, Cultural Diversity, Community Development, Public History, Liberal Arts, Sociology, Advocacy, Music

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IE Business School

      Analizando las Políticas Económicas

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Policy, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Economics, Public Policies, Policy Analysis, Tax, Fiscal Management, Supply And Demand, Financial Market, Growth Strategies

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      551 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular social sciences courses

    • Entrepreneurship 3: Growth Strategies: University of Pennsylvania
    • Market Research: Queen Mary University of London
    • Advanced Content and Social Tactics to Optimize SEO: University of California, Davis
    • iOS App Development with Swift: University of Toronto
    • Introducción al marketing en redes sociales: Meta
    • Devenir entrepreneur du changement: HEC Paris
    • International Cyber Conflicts: The State University of New York
    • Data Analysis and Interpretation: Wesleyan University
    • Electric Vehicles and Mobility: École Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées
    • African development – from the past to the present: Lund University

    Frequently Asked Questions about Social Sciences

    Social sciences courses on Coursera explore a wide range of disciplines and provide skills applicable in various contexts:

    • Understanding of major theoretical frameworks and concepts in disciplines such as sociology, psychology, economics, and political science.
    • Analytical skills to examine social phenomena, cultural trends, and human behaviors.
    • Methods for collecting and analyzing data, using both qualitative and quantitative research techniques.
    • Critical thinking and problem-solving skills to address social issues and propose viable solutions.
    • Communication skills for articulating complex ideas clearly and persuasively.
    • Insights into global social issues and their implications on local and international scales.
    • Application of social science knowledge to real-world situations, enhancing policy-making, education, and community development.‎

    Social sciences courses on Coursera cater to learners at various stages of their educational or professional journey:

    • Introductory courses provide a comprehensive overview for those new to social sciences, covering basic concepts and approaches.
    • Intermediate courses are suitable for learners with some background in social sciences, looking to deepen their understanding of specific topics.
    • Advanced courses target learners seeking to specialize further, often incorporating rigorous research methods and theoretical analyses.‎

    Coursera, in collaboration with respected educational institutions, provides various educational products related to social sciences:

    • Professional certificates that can support your development in specific areas of social sciences.
    • Specialized course certificates that recognize your engagement with topics such as public policy, anthropology, or human rights.
    • Degree programs and professional qualifications designed to deepen your understanding and skills in the social sciences.

    These educational offerings are intended to help you expand your knowledge and may enhance your ability to pursue careers in the field of social sciences.‎

    Studying social sciences courses can open up a variety of career paths in diverse sectors:

    • Social Researcher: Design and conduct studies to analyze societal issues and inform policy decisions.
    • Community Development Officer: Work with communities to identify needs and develop initiatives that promote social well-being.
    • Policy Analyst: Evaluate and develop policies that address social, economic, and environmental challenges.
    • Human Services Specialist: Provide support, counseling, and assistance to individuals and families in need.
    • Market Research Analyst: Use social science methods to study market conditions to help businesses understand what products people want, who will buy them, and at what price.‎
    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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