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    Results for "social sciences"

    • L

      Lund University

      Working for a sustainable future: concepts and approaches

      Skills you'll gain: Systems Thinking, Sustainability Reporting, Environmental Issue, Environmental Policy, Environmental Science, Innovation, Economic Development, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Complex Problem Solving, Predictive Modeling, Governance, Geospatial Information and Technology

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      120 reviews

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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Evaluación del y para el aprendizaje: enfoque cuantitativo

      Skills you'll gain: Surveys, Program Evaluation, Education Software and Technology, Curriculum Development, Teaching, Education and Training, Instructional Design, Statistical Analysis

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      142 reviews

      Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Growing Great Writers with Writable

      Skills you'll gain: Constructive Feedback, Education Software and Technology, Literacy, Train The Trainer

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      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      31 reviews

      Beginner Ā· Guided Project Ā· Less Than 2 Hours

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      Tecnológico de Monterrey

      Planificación y estrategia de marketing digital

      Skills you'll gain: Search Engine Marketing, Customer Engagement, Brand Management, Digital Media Strategy, Search Engine Optimization, Target Market, Digital Marketing, Web Analytics and SEO, Marketing Communications, Digital Advertising, Social Media Strategy, Digital Transformation, Customer Retention, Customer Relationship Building, Content Strategy, Marketing Analytics, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Lead Generation, Customer Acquisition Management

      4.8
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      196 reviews

      Intermediate Ā· Specialization Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Public Goods, Common Resources, and Externalities

      Skills you'll gain: Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Supply And Demand, Market Analysis, Economics, Resource Allocation, Environmental Issue, Public Policies

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      22 reviews

      Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IE Business School

      Riesgos y oportunidades empresariales en una economĆ­a globalizada

      Skills you'll gain: Economics, Financial Policy, Economic Development, Trend Analysis, Global Marketing, Business Economics, International Relations, Analysis, Socioeconomics, Business Risk Management, Public Policies, Business Strategies, World History, Investments

      4.9
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      102 reviews

      Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidad Austral

      Gestión estratégica de Escuelas en Contextos Rurales

      Skills you'll gain: Curriculum Planning, Pedagogy, Planning, Social Justice, Education and Training, Initiative and Leadership, Leadership, Collaboration, Teamwork, Program Evaluation, Relationship Building, Community Development, Problem Solving, Innovation

      4.8
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      121 reviews

      Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Liberty Mutual Insurance

      Liberty Mutual Insurance Sales Agent

      Skills you'll gain: Insurance, Insurance Policies, Closing (Sales), Insurance Sales, Overcoming Objections, Prospecting and Qualification, Verbal Communication Skills, Workers Compensation, Storytelling, Risk Management, Customer Relationship Building, Customer Retention, Sales Presentation, Communication, Consultative Selling, Underwriting, Goal Setting, Lead Generation, Product Knowledge, Claims Processing

      4.6
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      21 reviews

      Beginner Ā· Professional Certificate Ā· 3 - 6 Months

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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Evaluación del y para el aprendizaje: enfoque cualitativo

      Skills you'll gain: Patient Evaluation, Curriculum Planning, Qualitative Research, Health Assessment, Psychological Evaluations, Simulations, Program Evaluation, Education and Training, Instructional Strategies

      4.9
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      129 reviews

      Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

      Sustentabilidad: los desafƭos desde LatinoamƩrica

      Skills you'll gain: Environment, Socioeconomics, Environmental Issue, Social Justice, Environmental Resource Management, Natural Resource Management, Systems Thinking, Social Sciences, Biology, Community Development, Cultural Diversity

      4.8
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      103 reviews

      Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Applying Data Analytics in Marketing

      Skills you'll gain: Marketing Analytics, Regression Analysis, Network Analysis, Market Analysis, Analytics, Statistical Analysis, Customer Insights, Data Analysis, Statistical Methods, Text Mining, Unstructured Data, Social Media, Natural Language Processing

      Build toward a degree

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      188 reviews

      Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Calculus: Single Variable Part 3 - Integration

      Skills you'll gain: Integral Calculus, Calculus, Applied Mathematics, Differential Equations, Engineering Calculations, Advanced Mathematics, Mathematical Modeling

      4.8
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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular social sciences courses

    • Working for a sustainable future: concepts and approaches:Ā Lund University
    • Evaluación del y para el aprendizaje: enfoque cuantitativo:Ā Universidad Nacional Autónoma de MĆ©xico
    • Growing Great Writers with Writable:Ā Coursera Project Network
    • Planificación y estrategia de marketing digital:Ā Tecnológico de Monterrey
    • Public Goods, Common Resources, and Externalities:Ā University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Riesgos y oportunidades empresariales en una economĆ­a globalizada:Ā IE Business School
    • Gestión estratĆ©gica de Escuelas en Contextos Rurales:Ā Universidad Austral
    • Liberty Mutual Insurance Sales Agent:Ā Liberty Mutual Insurance
    • Evaluación del y para el aprendizaje: enfoque cualitativo:Ā Universidad Nacional Autónoma de MĆ©xico
    • Sustentabilidad: los desafĆ­os desde LatinoamĆ©rica:Ā Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

    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.ā€Ž

    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.ā€Ž

    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.ā€Ž

    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.ā€Ž
    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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