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      University of Michigan

      Act on Climate: Steps to Individual, Community, and Political Action

      Skills you'll gain: Sociology, Environment and Resource Management, Empowerment, Mitigation, Action Oriented, Decision Making, Collaboration, Planning

      4.7
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Tel Aviv University

      The History of Modern Israel - Part II: Challenges of Israel as a sovereign state

      Skills you'll gain: Social Sciences, International Relations, World History, Socioeconomics, Sociology, Political Sciences, Economics, Culture, Demography, Governance

      4.8
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      The Chinese University of Hong Kong

      Selling to Chinese Consumers

      Skills you'll gain: Marketing Psychology, Consumer Behaviour, Marketing, Business-To-Consumer, Brand Strategy, E-Commerce, Target Market, Relationship Management, Digital Media Strategy, Global Marketing, Market Dynamics, Advertising, Brand Awareness, Cultural Sensitivity, Customer Relationship Building, Sociology, Social Sciences, Cultural Diversity

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      293 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Università di Napoli Federico II

      Comparative Research Designs and Methods

      Skills you'll gain: Social Sciences, Research Methodologies, Research Design, Research, Political Sciences, Qualitative Research, Statistical Analysis, Scientific Methods, Regression Analysis

      4.6
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      9 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

      Feminismo, género y política

      Skills you'll gain: Social Justice, Political Sciences, Diversity Awareness, Public Policies, Policy Analysis, Social Sciences, Sociology, World History, Economics

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      51 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Washington

      Ukraine: History, Culture and Identities

      Skills you'll gain: European History, Culture, Ancient History, World History, Anthropology, Cultural Diversity, Social Sciences, Sociology, Political Sciences, Timelines

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      292 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of London

      Consumption, Marketing and Culture

      Skills you'll gain: Consumer Behaviour, Marketing Psychology, Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Culture, Digital Transformation, Marketing Analytics, Sociology, Advertising, Media and Communications, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Social Media

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Minnesota

      Social Determinants of Health: Methodological Opportunities

      Skills you'll gain: Health Informatics, Health Equity, Community Health, Health Disparities, Statistical Analysis, Data Visualization, Data Analysis, Community Development, Health Policy, Public Health, R Programming, Research Methodologies, Program Evaluation, Data Collection

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidad de Chile

      ¿Cómo (nos) cambia la Tecnología?

      Skills you'll gain: Innovation, Culture, Technology Strategies, Sociology, Social Sciences, Social Justice, Emerging Technologies, Storytelling, Political Sciences, Ethical Standards And Conduct

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      180 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

      Villes africaines: Mobilités et transports urbains

      Skills you'll gain: Transportation Operations, Stakeholder Engagement, Economic Development, Community Development, Stakeholder Management, Policy Development, Public Policies, Cultural Sensitivity, Demography, Social Studies, Socioeconomics, Policy Analysis, Spatial Analysis, Environmental Policy, World History, Sociology, Analysis

      4.5
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      The Changing Status and Perception of Animals

      Skills you'll gain: Research Methodologies, Behavioral Health, Research, Biology, Mental Health, Psychology, Healthcare Ethics, Sociology, Ethical Standards And Conduct

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      55 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      ESSEC Business School

      Diversité et inclusion sur le lieu de travail

      Skills you'll gain: Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Diversity Training, Diversity Awareness, Diversity and Inclusion, Cultural Diversity, Diversity Programs, Human Resource Policies, Research, Intercultural Competence, Disabilities, Social Sciences, Innovation, Sociology, Psychology, Organizational Change, Leadership Development, Advocacy

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      17 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Act on Climate: Steps to Individual, Community, and Political Action: University of Michigan
    • The History of Modern Israel - Part II: Challenges of Israel as a sovereign state: Tel Aviv University
    • Selling to Chinese Consumers: The Chinese University of Hong Kong
    • Comparative Research Designs and Methods: Università di Napoli Federico II
    • Feminismo, género y política: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
    • Ukraine: History, Culture and Identities: University of Washington
    • Consumption, Marketing and Culture: University of London
    • Social Determinants of Health: Methodological Opportunities: University of Minnesota
    • ¿Cómo (nos) cambia la Tecnología?: Universidad de Chile
    • Villes africaines: Mobilités et transports urbains: École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

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