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  • U

    University of Amsterdam

    Classical Sociological Theory

    Skills you'll gain: Sociology, Social Studies, Social Sciences, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Socioeconomics, Culture, Political Sciences, Economics, Scientific Methods

    ★ 4.9 (3.1K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • S

    Stanford University

    Social and Economic Networks: Models and Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Social Network Analysis, Network Analysis, Social Sciences, Sociology, Socioeconomics, Game Theory, Behavioral Economics, Mathematical Modeling, Statistical Modeling, Bayesian Statistics, Probability

    ★ 4.8 (759) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
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    Category: Credit offered
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  • N

    Northwestern University

    Social Media Marketing

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing Budgets, Blogs, Social Media Analytics, Social Media Marketing, Integrated Marketing Communications, Social Media, Peer Review, Social Media Management, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Social Media Strategy, Business Marketing, Real Time Data, Marketing Effectiveness, Content Marketing, Strategic Marketing, Driving engagement, Marketing Strategies, Analytics, Digital Marketing, ChatGPT

    ★ 4.6 (5.6K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    The Teacher and Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)

    Skills you'll gain: Teaching, Social Justice, Emotional Intelligence, Social Skills, Empathy, Self-Awareness, Higher Education, Behavior Management, Classroom Management, Cultural Responsiveness, Curriculum Planning, School Psychology, Empowerment, Personal Development, Childhood Education and Development, Program Evaluation, Advocacy, Professional Development, Growth Mindedness, Mindfulness

    ★ 4.7 (970) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
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    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • U

    Utrecht University

    Understanding child development: from synapse to society

    Skills you'll gain: Child Development, Human Development, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Working With Children, Systems Thinking, Learning Theory, Research, Neurology, Research Methodologies

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

    Category: Free
    Free
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • E

    Erasmus University Rotterdam

    Introduction to Economic Theories

    Skills you'll gain: Consumer Behaviour, Market Dynamics, Financial Market, Financial Systems, Economics, Financial Policy, Economic Development, Tax, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, General Finance, Public Administration, Public Policies, Environment and Resource Management, Social Studies, Social Sciences, Socioeconomics, Sustainable Development, Supply And Demand, Behavioral Economics, Governance

    ★ 4.5 (381) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • U

    University of California, Davis

    Digital Technology and Social Change

    Skills you'll gain: Digital Transformation, Innovation, Responsible AI, Digital Communications, Machine Learning, AI Personalization, digital literacy, Digital Analysis, Blockchain, Process Development, Data Ethics, Emerging Technologies, AI literacy, FinTech, Social Impact, Technology Strategies, Data Storage, Artificial Intelligence, Media and Communications, Generative AI

    ★ 4.6 (41) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Credit offered
  • O

    O.P. Jindal Global University

    Theories of Public Policy

    Skills you'll gain: Public Policies, Policy Development, Public Affairs, Policty Analysis, Research, and Development, Policy Analysis, Political Sciences, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Advocacy, Environmental Policy, Behavioral Economics, Public Administration, Media and Communications, Program Evaluation, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Governance, Economics

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

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  • A

    Arizona State University

    Teach English Now! Theories of Second Language Acquisition

    Skills you'll gain: Language Interpretation, Translation, and Studies

    ★ 4.9 (7.6K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • T

    The University of Tokyo

    Welcome to Game Theory

    Skills you'll gain: Game Theory, Political Sciences

    ★ 4.7 (2K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • U

    University of Michigan

    The Influence of Social Determinants on Health

    Skills you'll gain: Health Disparities, Health Equity, Social Determinants Of Health, Community Health, Public Health, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Health Policy, Health Promotion, Health Assessment, Social Justice, Intercultural Competence, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Epidemiology, Socioeconomics, Health Systems, Cultural Responsiveness, Stress Management, Behavioral Health, Health Care, Diversity Awareness

    ★ 4.6 (80) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
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    Credit offered
  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    People, Policy & Wetlands: Social Dimensions of Conservation

    Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Engagement, Cultural Responsiveness, Community Outreach, Water Resource Management, Water Resources, Environmental Engineering and Restoration, Cultural Diversity, Diversity Awareness, Policty Analysis, Research, and Development, Land Management, Policy Analysis, Hydrology, Social Sciences, Cultural Sensitivity, Environmental Laws, Natural Resource Management, Water Quality, Environmental Policy, Climate Change Adaptation, Regulatory Compliance

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular social+theories courses

  • Classical Sociological Theory : University of Amsterdam
  • Social and Economic Networks: Models and Analysis: Stanford University
  • Social Media Marketing: Northwestern University
  • The Teacher and Social and Emotional Learning (SEL): University of Colorado Boulder
  • Understanding child development: from synapse to society: Utrecht University
  • Introduction to Economic Theories: Erasmus University Rotterdam
  • Digital Technology and Social Change: University of California, Davis
  • Theories of Public Policy: O.P. Jindal Global University
  • Teach English Now! Theories of Second Language Acquisition: Arizona State University
  • Welcome to Game Theory: The University of Tokyo

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