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    IE Business School

    Diversity with Inclusion in Organizations

    Skills you'll gain: Diversity and Inclusion, Diversity Awareness, Workplace inclusivity, Cultural Diversity, Intercultural Competence, Empathy, Sociology, Social Sciences, Culture, Self-Awareness, Curiosity

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Universidades Anáhuac

    FilosofĂ­a, Ciencia y humanidad

    Skills you'll gain: Social Sciences, Sociology, Psychology, Anthropology, Ethical Standards And Conduct, World History, Cultural Diversity, Scientific Methods, Economics, Physics, Biology

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Universidad de Palermo

    La EconomĂ­a de la Felicidad

    Skills you'll gain: Economic Development, Economics, Socioeconomics, Public Policies, Behavioral Economics, Social Sciences, Policy Analysis, Data Collection, Surveys, Sociology

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Universidad de Palermo

    Felicidad y PolĂ­ticas PĂşblicas

    Skills you'll gain: Public Policies, Political Sciences, Policy Analysis, Social Studies, Social Sciences, Community Development, Sociology, Surveys

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Introduction to Social Computing

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Social Network Analysis, Data Ethics, Behavioral Economics, Analytics, Game Design, Social Sciences, Sociology, Artificial Intelligence, Systems Thinking, Research, Human Computer Interaction, Psychology

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Online Influence and Persuasion

    Skills you'll gain: Social Network Analysis, Network Analysis, Data Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Analytics, Statistical Analysis, Social Sciences, Behavioral Economics, Research, Data Collection, Sociology, Data Transformation, Persuasive Communication, Application Programming Interface (API), Media and Communications, Substance Abuse, Psychology

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

    Principales procesos grupales en las organizaciones

    Skills you'll gain: Organizational Leadership, Leadership, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Organizational Effectiveness, Decision Making, Team Management, Team Performance Management, Team Motivation, Sociology, Psychology

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Colorado System

    Overcoming Challenges in Self and Society

    Skills you'll gain: Resilience, Personal Development, Growth Mindedness, Overcoming Obstacles, Positivity, Community Development, Persistence, Adaptability, Empowerment, Empathy, Cultural Diversity, Mindfulness, Relationship Building

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Universidades Anáhuac

    Derecho romano

    Skills you'll gain: Case Law, Legal Writing, Social Studies, Sociology

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Pennsylvania

    Ethical Decision-Making in a Social World

    Skills you'll gain: Trustworthiness, Business Ethics, Personal Integrity, Professionalism, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Organizational Leadership, Decision Making, Empathy, Emotional Intelligence, Social Skills, Leadership, Compassion, Influencing, Sociology, Social Sciences, Psychology, Cognitive flexibility

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Universidades Anáhuac

    Maya Culture in Yucatan

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

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Fundação Instituto de Administração

    Hábitos do Consumidor

    Skills you'll gain: Consumer Behaviour, Target Market, Strategic Marketing, Marketing Psychology, Marketing Strategies, Customer Retention, Customer Insights, Market Analysis, Sociology, Culture, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Diversity with Inclusion in Organizations: IE Business School
  • FilosofĂ­a, Ciencia y humanidad: Universidades Anáhuac
  • La EconomĂ­a de la Felicidad : Universidad de Palermo
  • Felicidad y PolĂ­ticas PĂşblicas: Universidad de Palermo
  • Introduction to Social Computing: Johns Hopkins University
  • Online Influence and Persuasion: Johns Hopkins University
  • Principales procesos grupales en las organizaciones: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
  • Overcoming Challenges in Self and Society: University of Colorado System
  • Derecho romano: Universidades Anáhuac
  • Ethical Decision-Making in a Social World: University of Pennsylvania

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