Social Sciences

Social Sciences is an umbrella term for academic disciplines that study society and human behavior, including sociology, anthropology, economics, and political science to name a few. Coursera's Social Sciences catalogue helps you understand the complexities of human societies, their interactions, and social institutions. You'll learn to apply quantitative and qualitative research methods, to examine social phenomena and make informed conclusions. Moreover, you'll learn about the socioeconomic, political, and cultural drivers of social change. This knowledge will enhance your ability to work in diverse fields including public policy, education, social work, and international relations.

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  • Pearson

    Skills you'll gain: Sociology, Culture, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Gerontology, Community Organizing, Social Sciences, Political Sciences, Cultural Diversity, Demography, Research, Research Methodologies, Socioeconomics, Social Impact, Social Studies, Economics, Education and Training, Media and Communications, Environmental Issue, Psychology, Trend Analysis

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • Council on Foreign Relations

    Skills you'll gain: International Relations, Diplomacy, World History, Political Sciences, Public Policies, Policy Analysis, Public Health, Governance, Social Sciences, Economics, Environmental Policy, Information Technology, Climate Change Mitigation, Emerging Technologies, Influencing, Decision Making, Strategic Thinking, Artificial Intelligence

    4.4 stars, 18 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

  • Pearson

    From the course: Social Stratification, Gender Dynamics and Racial Identities·Lesson: Untitled Lesson

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    138 views

    Micro Lesson · 3 minutes

  • Pearson

    From the course: Education and Religion·Lesson: Untitled Lesson

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    91 views

    Micro Lesson · 2 minutes

  • American Psychological Association

    Skills you'll gain: Decision Making, Behavioral Economics, Public Policies, Culture, Psychology, Cultural Diversity, Decision Intelligence, Policy Analysis, Critical Thinking, Human Development, Personal Development, Social Sciences, Mindfulness, Interpersonal Communications, Diversity Awareness, Sociology, Relationship Building, Persuasive Communication, Learning Theory, Biology

    4.3 stars, 38 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

  • University of California, Davis

    From the course: Big Data, Artificial Intelligence, and Ethics·Lesson: Course Wrap-Up

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    Micro Lesson · 18 minutes

  • Pearson

    Skills you'll gain: Social Sciences, Sociology, Education and Training

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • American Psychological Association

    Skills you'll gain: Decision Making, Behavioral Economics, Decision Intelligence, Psychology, Critical Thinking, Social Sciences, Interpersonal Communications, Diversity Awareness, Sociology, Persuasive Communication

    4.5 stars, 13 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

  • John Wiley & Sons

    Skills you'll gain: Fundraising, Fundraising and Crowdsourcing, Philanthropy, Advocacy, Budgeting, Prospecting and Qualification, Strategic Marketing, Brand Marketing, Campaign Planning, Campaign Management, Marketing Strategies, Organizational Strategy, Strategic Partnership, Crisis Management, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Social Justice, Relationship Building, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Social Sciences

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • Johns Hopkins University

    Skills you'll gain: Social Network Analysis, Network Analysis, Graph Theory, R (Software), Social Sciences, Statistical Analysis, R Programming, Statistical Software, Sociology, Network Model, Statistical Modeling, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Statistical Methods, Dependency Analysis

    4.3 stars, 13 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

  • National Taiwan University

    From the course: International Communication and East Asian Affairs (2)

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    Micro Lesson (6 videos) · 1 hours, 14 minutes

  • Pearson

    Skills you'll gain: Writing and Editing, Editing, Surveys, Research, Writing, Research Design, Research Methodologies, Technical Communication, Data Collection, Liberal Arts, Grammar, Social Sciences, Vocabulary, Style Guides, Science and Research, Trustworthiness, Learning Strategies, Reliability, Persuasive Communication

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months