Social Sciences

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Refugees in the 21st Century (Coursera) Coursera
University of London

Refugees in the 21st Century (Coursera)

Dive into the compelling world of refugees with our 'Refugees in the 21st Century' course. This unique offering provides a thorough understanding of one of today's most complex issues. Learn about the origins, global impact, and the international system designed for refugee protection. Equip yourself to contribute meaningfully to solutions for forced displacement.

Oct 19th 2026
5-12 Weeks
Indigenous Peoples' Rights (edX) EdX
Columbia University

Indigenous Peoples' Rights (edX)

Discover the profound impact Indigenous Peoples have had on contesting norms and institutions globally in recent decades. This course offers an insightful journey into how these communities are redefining and decolonizing systems through their activism and resilience. Understand the rich cultural heritage and contemporary struggles of Indigenous Peoples around the world.

Self Paced
Self-Paced
Community Awareness: Police Brutality in the U.S. (Coursera) Coursera
University of Michigan

Community Awareness: Police Brutality in the U.S. (Coursera)

Dive deep into understanding the root causes and consequences of police brutality in the United States with our insightful online course. Learn about systemic racism, excessive use of force by law enforcement, and how communities are responding to these pressing challenges. This course is designed for those who want to become informed advocates for change.

Oct 19th 2026
5-12 Weeks
African development – from the past to the present (Coursera) Coursera
Lund University

African development – from the past to the present (Coursera)

Discover how Africa has evolved economically over centuries in 'African Development: From Past to Present'. This course takes you on an enlightening journey through Sub-Saharan Africa’s history, examining the influences of pre-colonial societies, colonial rule, post-independence liberalization, and contemporary challenges. Gain insights into the factors that have shaped modern-day Africa and explore future prospects for the continent.

Oct 19th 2026
5-12 Weeks
Social Network Analysis: The Networks Connecting People (FutureLearn) FutureLearn
University of Groningen,University of Warsaw,Alexander von Humboldt Institute for Internet and Society,ACTiSS

Social Network Analysis: The Networks Connecting People (FutureLearn)

Explore the fascinating world of Social Network Analysis with our online course. Delve into the intricate patterns that govern social interactions and understand how influence, misinformation, and viral phenomena propagate within networks. Gain insights into group dynamics and learn to apply computational models to analyze these complex systems.

Self Paced
3 Weeks
Bridging Differences (edX) EdX
University of California, Berkeley,BerkeleyX

Bridging Differences (edX)

Explore 'Bridging Differences' on edX—a course designed to equip you with research-backed approaches to connect across social divides. Whether you're a student, educator, or simply someone seeking to improve interpersonal relationships, this course offers valuable insights into navigating conflicts and fostering understanding in today's polarized world.

Self Paced
Self-Paced
Managing Happiness (edX) EdX
HarvardX,Harvard University

Managing Happiness (edX)

Unlock the keys to long-lasting happiness with 'Managing Happiness', an edX course designed to guide you through the scientific exploration of what truly makes us happy. By integrating survey tools, social science research, neuroscience insights, and philosophical perspectives, this course offers a comprehensive approach to finding purpose and satisfaction in your life.

Self Paced
Self-Paced
The Social Dimensions of Antimicrobial Resistance (Coursera) Coursera
University of Amsterdam

The Social Dimensions of Antimicrobial Resistance (Coursera)

Dive into 'The Social Dimensions of Antimicrobial Resistance' - an insightful course that unravels the intricate relationship between society and antimicrobial resistance (AMR). This course will equip you with a deep understanding of how social factors contribute to AMR, and empower you with strategies to mitigate its impact on public health.

Oct 19th 2026
4 Weeks