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    • U

      University of Pennsylvania

      Network Dynamics of Social Behavior

      Skills you'll gain: Network Analysis, Social Sciences, Sociology, Agentic systems, Systems Thinking, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Simulations, Culture, Complex Problem Solving, Innovation

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      394 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

      Emotions: a Philosophical Introduction

      Skills you'll gain: Social Sciences, Anthropology, Artificial Intelligence, Human Development, Sociology, Psychology, Human Computer Interaction, Cultural Diversity, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
      ·
      523 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • W

      Wesleyan University

      Career Decisions: From Insight to Impact

      Skills you'll gain: Decision Making, Professional Development, Self-Awareness, Personal Development, Creative Thinking, Human Centered Design, Strategic Thinking, Psychology, Relationship Building, Social Sciences, Cultural Diversity, Dealing With Ambiguity, Adaptability

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      379 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Y

      Yonsei University

      Gender, Family, and Social Change in Contemporary South Korea

      Skills you'll gain: Sociology, Social Sciences, Social Justice, Socioeconomics, Cultural Diversity, International Relations, World History, Demography, Economics

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
      ·
      316 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      New
      U

      University of Geneva

      Se former à l'égalité

      Skills you'll gain: Disabilities, Education and Training, Social Sciences, Social Justice, Pedagogy, Diversity Awareness, Teaching, Sociology, Higher Education, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Training Programs, Student Support and Services, Research, Cultural Diversity, Student-Centred Learning, Discussion Facilitation, Emotional Intelligence

      5
      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
      ·
      7 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • É

      École Polytechnique

      Comment rédiger et publier un article scientifique (Enseignement par projet)

      Skills you'll gain: Peer Review, Journals, Writing, Scientific Methods, Research, Research Methodologies, Editing, Proofreading, Document Management, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Qualitative Research

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
      ·
      123 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • H

      Hebrew University of Jerusalem

      Israel State and Society

      Skills you'll gain: Social Studies, Demography, Political Sciences, International Relations, Sociology, Anthropology, World History, Cultural Diversity, Governance, Economics, Conflict Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      378 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    • P

      Peking University

      人群与网络

      Skills you'll gain: Graph Theory, Game Theory, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Social Sciences, Network Analysis, Web Analytics and SEO, Sociology, Computational Thinking, Market Dynamics, Probability

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      114 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    • U

      Universiteit Leiden

      Risk in Modern Society

      Skills you'll gain: Risk Management, Risk Analysis, Safety and Security, Environmental Issue, Cyber Security Strategy, Decision Making, Public Health

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      219 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of Lausanne

      La science forensique au tribunal: témoin digne de foi ?

      Skills you'll gain: Criminal Investigation and Forensics, Court Systems, Report Writing, Laboratory Testing, Probability & Statistics, Research, Technical Communication, Scientific Methods, Deductive Reasoning, Ethical Standards And Conduct

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
      ·
      70 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

      Social Pedagogy across Europe

      Skills you'll gain: Social Justice, Social Work, Pedagogy, Social Sciences, Community and Social Work, Child Development, Community Development, Creativity, Education and Training, Cultural Diversity, Working With Children

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
      ·
      84 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      J

      Johns Hopkins University

      Precalculus through Data and Modelling

      Skills you'll gain: Data Analysis, Applied Mathematics, Mathematical Modeling, Graphing, Trigonometry, Analytical Skills, R Programming, General Mathematics, Statistics, Algebra, Systems Of Measurement, Correlation Analysis, Regression Analysis, Calculus, Geometry

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      308 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular sociology courses

    • Network Dynamics of Social Behavior: University of Pennsylvania
    • Emotions: a Philosophical Introduction: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
    • Career Decisions: From Insight to Impact: Wesleyan University
    • Gender, Family, and Social Change in Contemporary South Korea: Yonsei University
    • Se former à l'égalité: University of Geneva
    • Comment rédiger et publier un article scientifique (Enseignement par projet): École Polytechnique
    • Israel State and Society : Hebrew University of Jerusalem
    • 人群与网络 : Peking University
    • Risk in Modern Society : Universiteit Leiden
    • La science forensique au tribunal: témoin digne de foi ? : University of Lausanne

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