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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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    LearnQuest

    Build AI Apps with No-Code Tools

    Skills you'll gain: Dashboard Creation, Data Ethics, Predictive Modeling, No-Code Development, Model Deployment, Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Responsible AI, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Interactive Data Visualization, Advanced Analytics, Product Improvement, Business Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Business Analytics, AI Enablement, Data Cleansing, Business Metrics, Predictive Analytics, Data Architecture

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Coursera

    Deep Learning with PyTorch

    Skills you'll gain: Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Model Optimization, Convolutional Neural Networks, Transfer Learning, Model Training, Model Evaluation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    EDUCBA

    Master Power BI Analytics & Dashboards with DAX

    Skills you'll gain: Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Power BI, Dashboard, Data Modeling, Data Import/Export, Dashboard Creation, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Cleansing, Business Intelligence, Data Transformation, Power Platform Architecture & Technical Design, Business Intelligence Software, Data Visualization Software, Data Sharing, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Security Strategy

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

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Coursera

    Introduction to D3.js

    Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Interactive Data Visualization, Visualization (Computer Graphics), JSON, Plot (Graphics), Data Mapping, Javascript

    ★ 3.7 (7) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    GitLab AI: Mastering AI Pair Programming with GitLab Duo

    Skills you'll gain: GitLab, Vibe coding, AI Workflows, AI Integrations, Computer Programming Tools, Development Environment

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Modern Applications of Generative AI

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Generative AI Agents, Generative Model Architectures, Prompt Patterns, Prompt Engineering, AI literacy, LLM Application, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Large Language Modeling, Tool Calling, AI powered creativity, AI Enablement, Responsible AI, AI Workflows, Model Evaluation, Context Engineering, Model Training, Agentic systems, Fine-tuning, Systems Architecture

    ★ 3.9 (11) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Build toward a degree
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    Pragmatic AI Labs

    Hugging Face Hub and Ecosystem Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Hugging Face, Model Deployment, Transfer Learning, Fine-tuning, Large Language Modeling, Image Analysis, Applied Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing, Data Processing, Model Evaluation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Leadership and Influence

    Skills you'll gain: Influencing, Negotiation, Leadership, Conflict Management, Persuasive Communication, Leadership Development, Professional Development, Communication, Personal Development, Professionalism, Personal Attributes, Personal Integrity, Team Building, Constructive Feedback

    ★ 4.6 (78) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Skillshare

    Notion for Beginners: Master the Core Features

    Skills you'll gain: Information Architecture, Content Management Systems, No-Code Development, Organizational Skills, Content Management, Document Management, Productivity, User Accounts

    ★ 4 (16) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    LearnKartS

    Negotiation Skills

    Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Closing (Sales), Communication Strategies, Professionalism, Professional Development, Performance Analysis, Organizational Skills, Persona Development

    ★ 4.9 (23) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Coursera

    GenAI Summarization with Langchain: Summarize Text Documents

    Skills you'll gain: LangChain, LLM Application, OpenAI API, Large Language Modeling, Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Application Development, Web Applications, Python Programming, Web Development

    ★ 3.4 (11) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    EDUCBA

    Master AI & AWS Cloud Skills: Analyze, Build, Deploy

    Skills you'll gain: Model Training, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Machine Learning Methods, Machine Learning Algorithms, AWS SageMaker, Responsible AI, Applied Machine Learning, Model Optimization, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Prompt Engineering, Amazon Bedrock, Amazon Web Services, Data Ethics, Model Deployment, Supervised Learning, Computer Vision, AI Workflows, AI literacy, Image Analysis

    ★ 5 (14) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular social science research courses

  • Build AI Apps with No-Code Tools: LearnQuest
  • Deep Learning with PyTorch: Coursera
  • Master Power BI Analytics & Dashboards with DAX: EDUCBA
  • Introduction to D3.js: Coursera
  • GitLab AI: Mastering AI Pair Programming with GitLab Duo: Coursera
  • Modern Applications of Generative AI: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Hugging Face Hub and Ecosystem Fundamentals: Pragmatic AI Labs
  • Leadership and Influence: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Notion for Beginners: Master the Core Features: Skillshare
  • Negotiation Skills: LearnKartS

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