14 Short courses in Sociology in North America

Are you committed to positively impacting the quality of life of others? Niagara College Canada offers the Personal Support Worker programme.

EdX is an online learning platform trusted by over 12 million users offering the Women Have Always Worked in collaboration with Columbia University - ColumbiaX. 

The Qualitative Research Methods course offered by Coursera in partnership with University of Amsterdam is part of the Methods and Statistics in Social Sciences Specialization.

This Computational Social Science Specialization offered by Coursera in partnership with UC Davis serves as a multidisciplinary, multi-perspective, and multi-method guide on how to better understand society and human behavior with modern research tools. 

The Graduate Certificate in Crime Analysis and Prevention at the University of Cincinnati allows students the opportunity to learn about the development of new information technology, crime reduction and prevention strategies, and ways to address challenging public safety issues.

Examine gender and sexuality studies through the lens of culture and history with tis Women, Gender and Sexuality Studies program at University of Maryland Global Campus.

The Quantitative Methods course is offered by Coursera in partnership with University of Amsterdam is part of the Methods and Statistics in Social Sciences Specialization.

The Methods and Statistics in Social Science - Final Research Project course is offered by Coursera in partnership with University of Amsterdam is part of the Methods and Statistics in Social Sciences Specialization.

Approved by the Department of Food Science and Technology, the online Applied Sensory and Consumer Science program from the University of California, Davis is the only one of its kind and is continually updated to reflect current and innovative methods in the area of sensory science and consumer testing. Join our global community of sensory science professionals.

Critically Analyze Research and Results Using R. Learn to recognize sloppy science, perform solid research and do appropriate data analysis with this Methods and Statistics in Social Sciences Specialization offered by Coursera in partnership with University of Amsterdam.

Ever wonder why people do what they do? This Social Psychology course offered by Coursera in partnership with Wesleyan University which includes more than $1,000 of video and reading materials—offers some answers based on the latest research from social psychology.

The certificate program in Applied Social Sciences at University of Maryland Global Campus helps prepare you to apply social science tools and concepts to practical problems.

The Graduate Certificate in Correctional Rehabilitation at the University of Cincinnati provides a better understanding of correctional rehabilitation, and more specifically the use of evidence based programs and practices designed to reduce recidivism.

This Introduction to Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging (EDIB) course offered by Brock University will provide a starting point for those interested in further exploration of EDIB and its evolution within social, economic and professional contexts.