Social Sciences Courses and Certifications

University of Arizona

Roman Art and Archaeology

650 ratings at Coursera

Explore ancient Roman culture, key figures, and expansion from 1000 BCE to the "Fall of Rome". Discover art, architecture, and historical events that shaped this influential civilization.

• Coursera
• 22 hours 56 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Privacy in Europe

91 ratings at Coursera

Explore European privacy law, its historical context, and key legal elements, focusing on human rights treaties, economic cooperation, and the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

• Coursera
• 18 hours 11 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Sustainable Agricultural Land Management

579 ratings at Coursera

Explore water quality, nutrient management, and best practices in Florida agriculture. Learn to evaluate research and policies protecting water resources while balancing agricultural needs.

• Coursera
• 20 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

From Freedom Rides to Ferguson: Narratives of Nonviolence in the American Civil Rights Movement

315 ratings at Coursera

Explore the American Civil Rights Movement's strategies, philosophies, and key figures. Learn about nonviolent activism, its principles, and its modern applications from civil rights leader Dr. Bernard LaFayette, Jr.

• Coursera
• 14 hours 36 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

The Psychology of Thrill Seekers

93 ratings at Coursera

Explore the psychology, neuroscience, and lifestyle of thrill seekers. Examine sensation-seeking traits, their impact on behavior, relationships, and overall well-being.

• Coursera
• 15 hours 37 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

The Science of Parenting

2 reviews

Move beyond the chatterand opinion surrounding parenting and learn about thescientific findings and data that can help you make sensible, informed parenting decisions.

• edX
• 5 weeks, 3-5 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Principles and Strategies in Environmental Law - Introduction to US Environmental Regulation

1 review

Explore key principles and strategies in US environmental law, including major statutes, regulatory challenges, and the balance between environmental protection and economic interests.

• YouTube
• 50 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Crime and Law in Early Modern England - Politics, Religion, and Society under the Tudors and Stuarts

1 review

Explore crime, violence, and law enforcement in Tudor-Stuart England, examining homicide rates, property crimes, and the justice system's approach to punishment and mercy.

• YouTube
• 47 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

What Is It Like to Be a Baby - The Development of Thought

1 review

Explore cognitive development in infants, from Piaget's theories to modern infant cognition research. Discover how babies learn about the world and develop social understanding.

• YouTube
• 49 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Good Life - Happiness and Positive Psychology

1 review

Explore the psychology of happiness, therapy efficacy, and positive psychology. Learn what influences our well-being and why we often misjudge what truly makes us happy.

• YouTube
• 48 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Introduction to Social Psychology - Self and Other, Part I

1 review

Explore social psychology, examining self-perception, biases, and interpersonal connections. Gain insights into cognitive dissonance and how we perceive others in this engaging lecture on human behavior.

• YouTube
• 58 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Creating Behavioral Change

145 ratings at Coursera

Explore evidence-based approaches to mental and physical health behavior change, including behavioral principles and empirically supported treatments like motivational interviewing and cognitive behavioral therapies.

• Coursera
• 10 hours 24 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Introduction to Abnormal Psychology

405 ratings at Coursera

Explore major domains of abnormal psychology, including mood, anxiety, trauma-related, and schizophrenia spectrum disorders. Develop empathy and understanding for psychological distress.

• Coursera
• 14 hours 6 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Property and Liability: An Introduction to Law and Economics

515 ratings at Coursera

Think about the oldest and most familiar principles of American law, property and proportional liability, in a new and surprising way, and learn to apply economic reasoning to an especially important and interesting aspect of life.

• Coursera
• 18 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Healthcare Marketplace

598 ratings at Coursera

Explore healthcare marketplace dynamics, including provider services, insurance, medical technology, and global trends. Gain insights into economic challenges, regulatory impacts, and innovation opportunities in this evolving sector.

• Coursera
• 20 hours 6 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)