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Sociology Courses

Sociology courses can help you learn social theories, research methodologies, cultural analysis, and the dynamics of social institutions. You can build skills in critical thinking, qualitative and quantitative research, and effective communication of complex ideas. Many courses introduce tools like statistical software for data analysis and survey design platforms, that support conducting research and interpreting social trends.


Popular Sociology Courses and Certifications


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    Universidades Anáhuac

    Filosofía, Ciencia y humanidad

    Skills you'll gain: Social Sciences, Sociology, Psychology, Anthropology, Human Development, World History, Cultural Diversity, Scientific Methods, Economics, Biology

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Universidad de Palermo

    Felicidad y Políticas Públicas

    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

    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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    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, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Decision Making, Empathy, Emotional Intelligence, Social Skills, Strategic Leadership, Leadership, Compassion, Social Impact, Culture Transformation, Influencing, Sociology, Social Sciences, Psychology

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

    Principales procesos grupales en las organizaciones

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

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú

    Desigualdad e Informalidad de Países en Desarrollo

    Skills you'll gain: Economic Development, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Sustainable Development, Social Sciences, Sociology, Economics, Vulnerability

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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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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    University of Colorado Boulder

    The Power of Sport in American Culture

    Skills you'll gain: Public Affairs, Culture, Cultural Diversity, Sociology, Social Sciences, Social Justice, Political Sciences, Diversity Awareness, Media and Communications, Intercultural Competence, Diversity and Inclusion, Social Impact, Critical Thinking

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Michigan

    Structural Racism: Causes of Health Inequities in the U.S.

    Skills you'll gain: Health Disparities, Health Equity, Social Justice, Social Determinants Of Health, Policy Analysis, Public Health, Socioeconomics, Cultural Responsiveness, Advocacy, Sociology

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Yad Vashem

    L’antisémitisme : De ses origines à nos jours

    Skills you'll gain: Ancient History, European History, Social Justice, World History, Cultural Diversity, International Relations, Sociology, Social Sciences, Political Sciences

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    ¿Igualdad en el juego? Deporte con perspectiva de género

    Skills you'll gain: Diversity Awareness, Social Justice, Diversity Programs, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Media and Communications, Behavior Management, Human Development, De-escalation Techniques, Working With Children, Conflict Management, Empowerment, Sociology, Personal Development, Psychology

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Filosofía, Ciencia y humanidad: Universidades Anáhuac
  • Felicidad y Políticas Públicas: Universidad de Palermo
  • Online Influence and Persuasion: Johns Hopkins University
  • Ethical Decision-Making in a Social World: University of Pennsylvania
  • Principales procesos grupales en las organizaciones: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
  • Desigualdad e Informalidad de Países en Desarrollo: Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú
  • Maya Culture in Yucatan: Universidades Anáhuac
  • Hábitos do Consumidor: Fundação Instituto de Administração
  • The Power of Sport in American Culture: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Structural Racism: Causes of Health Inequities in the U.S.: University of Michigan

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