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Social Science Research Courses

Social Science Research courses can help you learn qualitative and quantitative research methods, data analysis techniques, and ethical considerations in research. You can build skills in survey design, statistical analysis, and critical thinking to evaluate social phenomena. Many courses introduce tools like SPSS, R, or NVivo, that support analyzing data and interpreting results, enabling you to apply your skills in real-world social issues and contribute to informed decision-making in various fields.

Popular Social Science Research Courses and Certifications


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    Johns Hopkins University

    Pillar #2: Drug Utilization - Drivers and Consequences

    Skills you'll gain: Medication Therapy Management, Pharmacotherapy, Pharmacology, Medical Prescription, Patient Education And Counseling, Pharmaceuticals, Clinical Pharmacy, Patient Education and Support, Drug Development, Value-Based Care, Utilization Management, Health Policy, Patient Safety, Research Design, Epidemiology

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Mastering NestJS

    Skills you'll gain: Node.JS, Full-Stack Web Development, Web Applications, Authentications, Server Side, JavaScript Frameworks, Back-End Web Development, Restful API, Middleware, Dataflow, Data Validation, Application Programming Interface (API), Object-Relational Mapping, Authorization (Computing), MongoDB, Databases, MySQL

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Apply Kotlin to Build Real-World Android Apps

    Skills you'll gain: Android Studio, Android Development, Kotlin, Interactive Design, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Code Reusability, User Interface (UI) Design, Mobile Development, Android (Operating System), Object Oriented Design, UI Components, Relational Databases, Maintainability, Program Development, PostgreSQL, Database Design, Database Development, Application Development, Computational Logic, Application Design

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Azure Data Factory : Implement SCD Type 1

    Skills you'll gain: Data Pipelines, Microsoft SQL Servers, Microsoft Azure, Database Development, Data Warehousing, SQL, Data Integration, Data Maintenance, Extract, Transform, Load

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    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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    14 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Scrimba

    React Technical Interview Practice Questions

    Skills you'll gain: React.js, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), UI Components, Event-Driven Programming, User Experience Design, User Interface (UI), Application Programming Interface (API), Frontend Integration, Front-End Web Development, Data Management, JavaScript Frameworks, Javascript, Web Development

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    NIIT

    Capstone Project Using Node.js

    Skills you'll gain: API Gateway, Microservices, Restful API, Node.JS, Application Programming Interface (API), Software Architecture, Systems Architecture, Service Oriented Architecture, Web Services, Software Development, Software Engineering, Back-End Web Development

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Whizlabs

    AWS: Databases

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon DynamoDB, Amazon Web Services, Amazon Redshift, Databases, Database Architecture and Administration, Database Design, Relational Databases, Apache Cassandra, NoSQL, Data Warehousing, Redis, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX)

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    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

    Análisis de riesgos de desastres y cambio climático

    Skills you'll gain: Risk Analysis, Risk Management, Risk Modeling, Hazard Analysis, Project Risk Management, Governance, Failure Analysis, Risk Mitigation, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Risk Management Framework, Feasibility Studies, Mitigation, Analysis, Crisis Management, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Failure Mode And Effects Analysis, Disaster Recovery, Performance Metric, Climate Change Adaptation, Vulnerability Assessments

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    42 reviews

    Advanced · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    The Museum of Modern Art

    Fashion as Design: Craft and Sustainability

    Skills you'll gain: Art History, Sustainable Design, Public History, Production Process, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Sustainable Development, Production Line, Sustainability Standards, Social Impact, Labor Compliance, Culture, Social Studies, Environmental Issue, Innovation, Problem Solving, Critical Thinking, Consumer Behaviour, Personal Development

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google

    Make Data-Driven Decisions

    Skills you'll gain: Dashboard Creation, Data Presentation, Performance Measurement, Business Metrics, Data Storytelling, Data Visualization Software, Data Analysis Software, Small Data, Decision Making, Big Data

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    Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    SkillUp

    Improvement Techniques and Control Tools

    Skills you'll gain: Lean Methodologies, Process Improvement, Quality Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Lean Six Sigma, Process Improvement and Optimization, Statistical Process Controls, Continuous Improvement Process, Process Optimization, Six Sigma Methodology, Quality Control, Quality Monitoring, Employee Training, Operational Efficiency, Waste Minimization, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Training Programs

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    11 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    LearnQuest

    Securing Cloud and Hybrid Networks

    Skills you'll gain: Continuous Monitoring, Cloud Security, Disaster Recovery, Network Security, Cloud Services, AI Security, Cyber Security Policies, Cloud Deployment, Security Controls, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Computing, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Cyber Security Strategy, Cybersecurity, Data Security, Threat Detection, Cloud Management

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Pillar #2: Drug Utilization - Drivers and Consequences: Johns Hopkins University
  • Mastering NestJS: Packt
  • Apply Kotlin to Build Real-World Android Apps: EDUCBA
  • Azure Data Factory : Implement SCD Type 1: Coursera
  • React Technical Interview Practice Questions: Scrimba
  • Capstone Project Using Node.js: NIIT
  • AWS: Databases: Whizlabs
  • Análisis de riesgos de desastres y cambio climático: Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
  • Fashion as Design: Craft and Sustainability: The Museum of Modern Art
  • Make Data-Driven Decisions: Google

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