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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


  • E

    EDUCBA

    ExpressJS Essentials: Building Modern Web APIs

    Skills you'll gain: Node.JS, JavaScript Frameworks, Web Frameworks, Authentications, MongoDB, Postman API Platform, Restful API, Server Side, Middleware, JSON, Application Programming Interface (API), Web Development Tools, Web Applications, Javascript, Back-End Web Development, API Testing, NoSQL

    ★ 4.9 (22) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Crash Course on Interactive Data Visualization with Plotly

    Skills you'll gain: Plotly, Histogram, Interactive Data Visualization, Scatter Plots, Plot (Graphics), Data Visualization, Data Analysis, Python Programming

    ★ 4.8 (10) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • C

    Coursera

    Cypress end to end testing and intercepting network call

    Skills you'll gain: JavaScript Frameworks, Test Automation, API Testing, Test Tools, Ajax, Software Testing, Scenario Testing, Restful API

    ★ 4.3 (10) · Advanced · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Unity: Design & Implement Advanced Rendering Effects

    ★ 4.5 (14) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • W

    Whizlabs

    Azure ML: Explore & Configure the Machine Learning Workspace

    Skills you'll gain: Statistical Modeling, Microsoft Azure, Statistical Methods, Data Processing, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Machine Learning, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Applied Machine Learning, Data Store, Apache Spark, Azure Synapse Analytics, Model Training, Cloud Computing, Data Preprocessing, Data Management, Model Deployment, Development Environment

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Documentation and Usability for Cancer Informatics

    Skills you'll gain: Usability, User Experience Design, User Centered Design, Software Documentation, Usability Testing, Technical Documentation, Bioinformatics, End User Training and Support, Technical Writing, Technical Communication, Product Development, Writing

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • P

    Packt

    Mastering Java - From Beginner to Intermediate

    Skills you'll gain: Java Programming, Object Oriented Design, Software Development Tools, Computer Programming Tools, Code Reusability, Software Installation, Linux Commands

    ★ 4.8 (6) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Unity Procedural Generation & Game Mechanics

    Skills you'll gain: Unity Engine, 3D Modeling, 3D Assets, Software Design Patterns, User Interface (UI), Video Game Development, Development Environment, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Geometry, Computer Graphics, Performance Tuning, Data Mapping, Software Visualization, Computer Graphic Techniques, Construction, Simulations, C# (Programming Language), Code Reusability, Interaction Design, Design

    ★ 4.8 (28) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • D

    Duke University

    Community-Based Climate Change Solutions

    Skills you'll gain: Community Organizing, Community Development, Climate Change Programs, Social Sciences, Community and Social Work, Community Outreach, Environmental Policy, Social Justice, Governance, Leadership

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    Universidad de los Andes

    Desarrollo y Diseño de Videojuegos: Proyecto final

    Skills you'll gain: Game Design, Video Game Development, Scrum (Software Development), Agile Methodology, Agile Software Development, Software Design Documents, Software Development Methodologies, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Virtual Reality, Software Documentation, Backlogs, Sprint Planning, Video Production, Prototyping, Digital Publishing, User Interface (UI)

    ★ 5 (7) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • S

    Scrimba

    Build a Multi-Page Website with Frontend Mentor, HTML, and CSS

    Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, HTML and CSS, Web Design, Typography, Web Design and Development, Front-End Web Development, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), UI Components, Figma (Design Software), Browser Compatibility, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), User Interface (UI) Design, Interactive Design, User Interface (UI), Design Elements And Principles, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Usability, Animations

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • S

    Scrimba

    Learn Styled Components in React

    Skills you'll gain: Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), React.js, Front-End Web Development, UI Components, Maintainability, Web Development

    Intermediate · 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

  • ExpressJS Essentials: Building Modern Web APIs: EDUCBA
  • Crash Course on Interactive Data Visualization with Plotly: Coursera
  • Cypress end to end testing and intercepting network call: Coursera
  • Unity: Design & Implement Advanced Rendering Effects: EDUCBA
  • Azure ML: Explore & Configure the Machine Learning Workspace: Whizlabs
  • Documentation and Usability for Cancer Informatics: Johns Hopkins University
  • Mastering Java - From Beginner to Intermediate: Packt
  • Unity Procedural Generation & Game Mechanics: EDUCBA
  • Community-Based Climate Change Solutions: Duke University
  • Desarrollo y Diseño de Videojuegos: Proyecto final: Universidad de los Andes

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