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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


  • M

    Microsoft

    Machine Learning and AI Applications in Healthcare

    Skills you'll gain: MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Model Deployment, Model Training, Responsible AI, Power BI, Microsoft Azure, Machine Learning Software, Image Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Data Presentation, Data Visualization, Dashboard Creation, Machine Learning Methods, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Health Equity, Medical Imaging, Predictive Analytics, Azure Synapse Analytics, Predictive Modeling

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • T

    The University of Notre Dame

    Leading from Within

    Skills you'll gain: Business Ethics, Personal Integrity, Organizational Leadership, Corporate Sustainability, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Courage, Leadership, Decision Making, Leadership Development, Sustainable Development, Social Impact, Independent Thinking, Social Justice, Self-Awareness, Personal Development

    4.9 stars, 22 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.9 (22) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • E

    Edureka

    Power BI Capstone Project

    Skills you'll gain: Inventory and Warehousing, Database Design, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Analytics, Cloud Storage, Dashboard, Spreadsheet Software, Dashboard Creation, Data Management

    4.8 stars, 16 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (16) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • M

    Microsoft

    Microsoft Copilot for Security

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Prompt Engineering Tools, Prompt Patterns, Microsoft Copilot, AI Integrations, AI Security, Endpoint Detection and Response, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Cyber Threat Hunting, Incident Response, Threat Detection, Generative AI

    4.8 stars, 13 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (13) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
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  • U

    University of California, Santa Cruz

    Bayesian Statistics: Capstone Project

    Skills you'll gain: Bayesian Statistics, Technical Communication, Statistical Reporting, R Programming, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Statistical Programming, Data Analysis, Statistical Software, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, R (Software), Markov Model, Statistical Methods, Sampling (Statistics), Simulations, Model Evaluation, Probability Distribution

    4.5 stars, 10 reviews, Advanced, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.5 (10) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    AJAX for Web Developers

    Skills you'll gain: Ajax, JSON, Javascript, Application Programming Interface (API), Web Applications, Secure Coding, Application Security

    4.8 stars, 8 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (8) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • C

    Coursera

    Create an Advertising Concept Testing Study in Qualtrics

    Skills you'll gain: Advertising Campaigns, Advertising, User Feedback, Marketing Materials, Business Research, Marketing, Market Research, Branding

    4.2 stars, 6 reviews, Intermediate, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.2 (6) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
  • L

    Logical Operations

    R Programming: Data Analysis and Modeling

    Skills you'll gain: Ggplot2, R Programming, Plot (Graphics), Data Visualization, Data Manipulation, Statistical Visualization, Statistical Modeling, Data Analysis, Data Science, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Machine Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Machine Learning, Decision Tree Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Regression Analysis, Data Structures, Computer Programming, Computer Programming Tools, Software Development

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • F

    Fractal Analytics

    Unlocking AI and ML : Your Path to Smart Business Solutions

    Skills you'll gain: Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Generative Model Architectures, Data Preprocessing, AI literacy, Business Intelligence, Data Quality, Analytics, Data Analysis, Business Ethics, Business Analytics, Machine Learning Algorithms, Artificial Neural Networks, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Data Science, Python Programming, Predictive Modeling, Unsupervised Learning

    4.7 stars, 6 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (6) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • P

    Packt

    Web Development Foundations

    Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, HTML and CSS, Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Web Design, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Web Development, Debugging, Web Applications, No-Code Development, Front-End Web Development, Development Environment, Web Development Tools, UI Components, Microsoft Visual Studio, Integrated Development Environments

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    (Business Writing) الكتابة في مجال الأعمال

    Skills you'll gain: Business Writing, Business Communication, Writing, Presentations, Report Writing, Communication, Grammar, Writing and Editing, Persuasive Communication, Editing, Graphic Design, Organizational Structure

    4.8 stars, 75 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (75) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • I

    Imperial College London

    Mission Led Innovation: Designing a Sustainable Future

    Skills you'll gain: Creativity, Innovation, Design Thinking, Sustainable Design, Research and Design, Solution Design, Sustainable Development, Scalability, Social Impact, Business Architecture, Human Centered Design, Prototyping, Environmental Issue

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Machine Learning and AI Applications in Healthcare: Microsoft
  • Leading from Within: The University of Notre Dame
  • Power BI Capstone Project: Edureka
  • Microsoft Copilot for Security: Microsoft
  • Bayesian Statistics: Capstone Project: University of California, Santa Cruz
  • AJAX for Web Developers: Coursera
  • Create an Advertising Concept Testing Study in Qualtrics: Coursera
  • R Programming: Data Analysis and Modeling: Logical Operations
  • Unlocking AI and ML : Your Path to Smart Business Solutions: Fractal Analytics
  • Web Development Foundations: Packt

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