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    Study social sciences for understanding human behavior and societies. Learn about sociology, anthropology, and social psychology.

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Introduction to Business Analytics: Communicating with Data

      Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Data Visualization, Data Collection, Data Quality, Business Analytics, Data Visualization Software, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Analysis, Communication, R Programming

      Build toward a degree

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      629 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Virginia

      Age of Jefferson

      Skills you'll gain: Education and Training, Higher Education, Teaching, Social Justice, Public History, Social Studies, World History, Political Sciences, Public Policies, Advocacy, Ethical Standards And Conduct

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      459 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Glasgow

      Generative AI in Education

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, OpenAI, ChatGPT, Artificial Intelligence, Data Ethics, Machine Learning

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      69 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidad de Chile

      Sustentabilidad y Economías Sociales

      Skills you'll gain: Corporate Sustainability, Socioeconomics, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Social Sciences, Innovation, Environment, Business Ethics, Economic Development, Community Development, Economics

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      1.4K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado System

      Homeland Security & Cybersecurity Connection - It's Not About the Terrorists

      Skills you'll gain: Infrastructure Security, Public Safety and National Security, Cybersecurity, Security Management, Cyber Attacks, Cyber Security Policies, Security Strategy, Threat Modeling, World History, Risk Management Framework

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      378 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Active Learning in STEM with PhET Interactive Simulations

      Skills you'll gain: Instructional Strategies, Pedagogy, Education Software and Technology, Mathematics Education, Simulations, Simulation and Simulation Software, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, User Feedback, Experimentation, Peer Review, Browser Compatibility, Scientific Methods, Design Strategies, Chemistry, Human Computer Interaction, Technical Documentation, Physics, Biology, File Management

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      130 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Brand Management: Strategies for a Strong Brand

      Skills you'll gain: Brand Management, Branding, Brand Strategy, Brand Awareness, Brand Loyalty, Marketing Psychology, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Thought Leadership, Storytelling, Culture, Customer Engagement, Innovation

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      166 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Social Media as a Marketing Tool in Business Communication

      Skills you'll gain: Social Media, Social Media Strategy, Social Media Campaigns, Social Media Content, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Communications, Target Audience, Media Planning, Digital Media Strategy, Brand Strategy, Strategic Communication, Media Strategy, Marketing Planning, Paid media, Content Strategy, Customer Insights, Shared Media, Content Performance Analysis, Persuasive Communication, Earned Media

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Sapienza University of Rome

      The Changing Landscape of Ancient Rome. Archaeology and History of the Palatine Hill

      Skills you'll gain: Ancient History, Public History, Political Sciences, Art History, European History, World History, Research, Investigation, Social Sciences, Culture, Governance, Scientific Methods, Data Collection

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      318 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidad de Chile

      América Latina en los cambios internacionales: amenazas y oportunidades.

      Skills you'll gain: International Relations, World History, Global Marketing, Political Sciences, Socioeconomics, Public Policies, Cultural Diversity, Economics, Strategic Partnership, Economic Development, Governance

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      1.4K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Cursos en línea: modelo para armar

      Skills you'll gain: Learning Management Systems, Education Software and Technology, Organizational Skills, End User Training and Support, Interactive Design, Content Management, Quality Assurance, Digital Communications

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      240 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Princeton University

      Paradoxes of War

      Skills you'll gain: Social Studies, World History, Culture, Social Sciences, International Relations, Sociology, Political Sciences, Psychology, Security Strategy

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      692 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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

    • Introduction to Business Analytics: Communicating with Data : University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Age of Jefferson: University of Virginia
    • Generative AI in Education: University of Glasgow
    • Sustentabilidad y Economías Sociales: Universidad de Chile
    • Homeland Security & Cybersecurity Connection - It's Not About the Terrorists: University of Colorado System
    • Active Learning in STEM with PhET Interactive Simulations: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Brand Management: Strategies for a Strong Brand: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Social Media as a Marketing Tool in Business Communication: University of Colorado Boulder
    • The Changing Landscape of Ancient Rome. Archaeology and History of the Palatine Hill: Sapienza University of Rome
    • América Latina en los cambios internacionales: amenazas y oportunidades. : Universidad de Chile

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