Social Change

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Social Norms, Social Change II (Coursera) Coursera
University of Pennsylvania

Social Norms, Social Change II (Coursera)

Embark on an insightful journey into the intricate world of social norms and their pivotal role in driving social change. This advanced course, 'Social Norms, Social Change II', offers a deep dive into cognitive structures like scripts and schemas that underpin our social expectations. Learn about the delicate balance between personal beliefs and societal pressures, and discover effective strategies for influencing norm adherence and abandonment.

Aug 24th 2026
4 Weeks
Ethical Cities: Shaping the Future of Your City (FutureLearn) FutureLearn
RMIT University

Ethical Cities: Shaping the Future of Your City (FutureLearn)

In an increasingly urbanized world, our cities are facing numerous challenges that require innovative and ethical approaches to ensure they remain livable and inclusive for all residents. This course, 'Ethical Cities: Shaping the Future of Your City', offers a comprehensive look at how ethics can play a pivotal role in city planning, leadership, business practices, and community engagement. By examining real-world examples from cities around the globe, you'll gain insights into creating more sustainable urban environments that work for everyone.

Self Paced
5-12 Weeks
Utilising Social Science and Behaviour Change in Antimicrobial Stewardship Programmes: Improving Healthcare (FutureLearn) FutureLearn
British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy - BSAC

Utilising Social Science and Behaviour Change in Antimicrobial Stewardship Programmes: Improving Healthcare (FutureLearn)

Dive into this online course that explores the integration of social science and behaviour change techniques in antimicrobial stewardship projects. Gain insights on how to influence healthcare professionals' behaviors to promote responsible use of antibiotics, ultimately improving patient outcomes and reducing the spread of antibiotic-resistant bacteria.

Self Paced
2 Weeks
Storytelling for Social Change (edX) EdX
University of Michigan,MichiganX

Storytelling for Social Change (edX)

Discover how storytelling can be a catalyst for social transformation. Our 'Storytelling for Social Change' course equips you with the skills to craft compelling narratives that resonate with audiences and inspire action towards positive societal shifts. Learn to weave stories that evoke emotions, build empathy, and deliver impactful messages.

Self Paced
Self-Paced
Strategies for Planned Social Change with Jagdish Sheth (Coursera) Coursera
University System of Georgia

Strategies for Planned Social Change with Jagdish Sheth (Coursera)

Join this insightful course led by Professor Jagdish Sheth to understand how corporations can effectively contribute to planned social change. Explore real-world examples, including environmental sustainability initiatives and the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), as you delve into the critical role of corporate social responsibility (CSR) in today's business landscape. Learn from an award-winning educator about influencing consumer behavior for a better society.

Aug 24th 2026
2 Weeks
Research Methods: A Practical Guide to Peer and Community Research (FutureLearn) FutureLearn
King's College London

Research Methods: A Practical Guide to Peer and Community Research (FutureLearn)

Embark on a four-week journey to understand the fundamentals of conducting research, develop an ethical research project, and learn how to effect positive social change in your community. This course, offered by King’s College London, is designed for individuals eager to initiate their own research projects and make a difference.

Self Paced
5-12 Weeks
Make Change Happen (FutureLearn) FutureLearn
The Open University,Oxfam International

Make Change Happen (FutureLearn)

Discover the skills needed to become a powerful agent of change in your community with 'Make Change Happen'. This online course from FutureLearn equips you with the knowledge to understand complex social issues and leverage your influence for lasting impact. Explore power dynamics, systems thinking, and effective influencing strategies designed to inspire real-world change.

Oct 2nd 2023
5-12 Weeks