Advanced Social Science Courses
Advanced social science courses can help you learn qualitative and quantitative research methods, data analysis techniques, and social theory applications. You can build skills in critical thinking, survey design, and statistical interpretation. Many courses introduce tools like SPSS, R, or NVivo, which facilitate data management and analysis, enabling you to apply your skills in real-world research projects.
Popular Advanced Social Science Courses and Certifications
Status: Free TrialUniversity of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Program Evaluation, Formal Learning, Childhood Education and Development, Program Standards, Education and Training, Child Development, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Curriculum Planning, Training Programs, Goal Setting, Self-Awareness, Emotional Intelligence, Pedagogy, Social Skills, Human Development, Empathy
Status: PreviewStanford University
Skills you'll gain: Social Network Analysis, Network Analysis, Social Sciences, Sociology, Socioeconomics, Game Theory, Behavioral Economics, Mathematical Modeling, Statistical Modeling, Bayesian Statistics, Probability
Status: Free TrialSkills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, AI Orchestration, AI Workflows, LangChain, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Agentic Workflows, Tool Calling, LangGraph, LLM Application, Prompt Patterns, Agentic systems, Multimodal Prompts, Model Context Protocol, Generative AI, AI Security, Generative AI Agents, Vector Databases, OpenAI API, AI Integrations, Software Development
Status: NewStatus: Free TrialSkills you'll gain: Generative AI, Generative Model Architectures, Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs), Computer Vision, Image Analysis, Model Evaluation, Convolutional Neural Networks, Autoencoders, Model Optimization, Vision Transformer (ViT), Artificial Neural Networks, Model Deployment, Model Training, Deep Learning, Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Embeddings, Machine Learning Methods, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), AI Enablement, Artificial Intelligence
Status: NewStatus: Free TrialSkills you'll gain: Star Schema, Data Infrastructure, Data Governance, Data Modeling, Data Strategy, Data Architecture, Data Migration, Database Design, Correlation Analysis, Stored Procedure, Data Pipelines, Data Lakes, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Data Validation, Disaster Recovery, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Compliance Auditing, CI/CD, Resource Management, Performance Management
Status: Free TrialDuke University
Skills you'll gain: Fine-tuning, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Model Deployment, Cloud Deployment, Pandas (Python Package), AWS SageMaker, NumPy, Microsoft Azure, Hugging Face, GitHub Copilot, Unit Testing, Responsible AI, DevOps, Cloud Computing, Python Programming, Machine Learning, GitHub, Big Data, Data Management, Data Analysis
What brings you to Coursera today?
Status: Free TrialJohns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Sampling (Statistics), Regression Analysis, Bayesian Statistics, Statistical Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Inference, Statistical Methods, Statistical Modeling, Linear Algebra, Probability, Probability Distribution, R Programming, Biostatistics, Data Analysis, Data Science, Statistics, Mathematical Modeling, Analysis, Data Modeling
Status: Free TrialSkills you'll gain: Data Modeling, Stakeholder Engagement, Database Design, Dashboard, Business Intelligence, Business Intelligence Software, Extract, Transform, Load, Dashboard Creation, Tableau Software, Databases, Data Warehousing, Stakeholder Communications, Data Visualization, Web Presence, Interviewing Skills, Business Process, Business Analysis, Professional Development, Data Analysis, SQL
Status: Free TrialCorporate Finance Institute
Skills you'll gain: Classification Algorithms, Data Preprocessing, Feature Engineering, Data Visualization, Model Evaluation, Data Import/Export, Matplotlib, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Presentation, Data Science, Plot (Graphics), Regression Analysis, Financial Data, Data Analysis, Business Analytics, Data Cleansing, Machine Learning Algorithms, Correlation Analysis, Advanced Analytics, Predictive Analytics
Status: Free TrialSkills you'll gain: Feature Engineering, Model Deployment, Data Ethics, Exploratory Data Analysis, Model Evaluation, Unsupervised Learning, Data Presentation, Tensorflow, Application Deployment, Dimensionality Reduction, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Model Training, Probability Distribution, Apache Spark, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Design Thinking, Market Opportunities, Data Science, Machine Learning, Python Programming
Status: Free TrialGoogle Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Model Deployment, Model Optimization, Convolutional Neural Networks, Google Cloud Platform, Natural Language Processing, Tensorflow, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Large Language Modeling, Reinforcement Learning, Model Training, Transfer Learning, Computer Vision, Keras (Neural Network Library), Systems Design, Applied Machine Learning, Image Analysis, AI Personalization, Cloud Deployment, Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Machine Learning
Status: Free TrialSkills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Visualization, A/B Testing, Sampling (Statistics), Data Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Regression Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Data Presentation, Data Ethics, Feature Engineering, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Analytics, Statistical Analysis, Data Science, Tableau Software, Machine Learning, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Web Presence, Python Programming
In summary, here are 10 of our most popular social science courses
- SEL for Students: A Path to Social Emotional Well-Being:Â University of Colorado Boulder
- Social and Economic Networks: Models and Analysis:Â Stanford University
- IBM RAG and Agentic AI:Â IBM
- Advanced Deep Learning Architectures:Â Edureka
- Level Up: Advanced SQL for Data Engineering:Â Coursera
- MLOps | Machine Learning Operations:Â Duke University
- Advanced Statistics for Data Science:Â Johns Hopkins University
- Google Business Intelligence:Â Google
- Practical Data Science for Data Analysts:Â Corporate Finance Institute
- IBM AI Enterprise Workflow:Â IBM
