479 Social Science Course Programs

Students who major in political science prepare for an array of career paths in government, law, business, public service, and more. The primary goal of the program is to prepare students for the successful entry and completion of graduate and professional schools, especially law school. The second goal of the program is to prepare students for entry-level professional employment in public agencies at all levels—international, national, state, and local.

Are you passionate about using your communication skills and engaging with digital media? Or do you enjoy the study of what makes us human and highlights our commonalities, while at the same time teaching us about what makes us different? The semester courses available at UCT will provide you with practical communication and digital skills along with essential theoretical knowledge to equip you with competencies needed to create and develop content across a range of platforms. Students are encouraged to become critical thinkers, to employ qualitative methodologies, to question common assumptions and popular wisdom, and to engage in robust debate about contemporary issues that impact our lives. The world is undergoing radical change and the ongoing technological revolution needs critical thinkers who can work with a range of cognitive skills and from across multiple knowledge domains to find solutions to today’s highly complex problems. If you are a critical thinker and problem solver then join the Semester Study Abroad Programme today! Choose from a variety of bachelor and master’s courses, across a wide range of disciplines for international credit transfer.

The Spanish culture courses (art, cinema, politics, institutions, creative industries, with Barcelona as a backdrop), focus on communication, conversation skills and improvement of writing in Spanish; and the specific purposes courses of economy and society taught in English organized by Estudios Hispánicos for foreigners, interested in improving knowledge of these subjects with specialized teachers. These courses have been on offer for over 70 years.

This 4-week programme is designed to inspire participants to become global citizens. It presents insights into South African history, politics, culture, social justice, and social entrepreneurship. The program connects the past to the present, discussing opportunities and challenges of transformation facing the country, the African continent, and the world today.

Are you a qualified social worker or healthcare professional looking to advance your skillset? Boost your knowledge and experience by studying individual postgraduate modules to suit your career needs.

Are you interested in processes, identifying relationships and interdependence between humans and the natural environment, or curious about studies from an African perspective? Are you fascinated in researching and exploring practical ways of improving human conditions? If so, then in-depth knowledge can be gained from these courses that prepare students to apply principles related to environmental sciences, development and African studies. Join the Semester Study Abroad Programme today! Choose from a variety of bachelor and master’s courses, across a wide range of disciplines for international credit transfer.

The Vocational Qualification in Social and Health Care, Practical Nurse (top-up) Program in Finland offers an accelerated pathway to becoming a certified practical nurse for students with prior education. Lasting just one year, this intensive program focuses on essential nursing skills and clinical experience. Graduates receive a Finnish vocational qualification in Social and Health Care upon successful completion, marking their readiness to enter the nursing profession.

In CISOD - Food, Sustainability and Rights the Seasonal School will introduce participants to the urgent topic of food sustainability, exploring how to build sustainable and climate-resilient agri-food systems through a dialogue between social and life sciences. Regulatory and non-regulatory measures for socially inclusive and environmentally more efficient food systems will be addressed.

Gender Studies and Feminist Theory - A Multidisciplinary Perspective Seasonal School will introduce participants to the pivotal perspective of gender studies with a multidisciplinary critical perspective, combining different approaches in social sciences. In order to tackle the most relevant issues in contemporary gender studies and feminist theory, participants will be provided with the most relevant conceptual tools from an epistemological, political, legal and philosophical point of view as well as with a cross-cutting knowledge of the different theoretical-methodological frameworks employed in the debate.

The course introduces the basics of the ESG (Environmental, Social, Governance) concept, which covers sustainable development, social responsibility, and corporate governance.

This program is designed to offer both background and current trends in labor, community and social justice organizing. This includes labor-management issues and relations, union, worker collective and community organizing and social justice movement building.

Choose a study abroad program at Lorenzo de' Medici (LdM) - one of Italy’s most well-established international institutions in higher education. Students can choose between a range of courses in multiple disciplines and customize their study program to suit their academic and personal goals.

Does human behaviour interest you ?Are you fascinated by a multidisciplinary field that is centred on understanding human behaviour and mental processes? Or are you interested in society as a whole and the science of political science? If so, take a few semester courses that will provide students with broad-based and cohesive knowledge of analytical, interpretive and integrative skills that not only have a practical value for society as a whole but moreover, are necessary and required competencies in a range of employment contexts. Join the Semester Study Abroad Programme today! Choose from a variety of bachelor and master’s courses, across a wide range of disciplines for international credit transfer.

Study at Udayana University’s only truly international study program, the Bali International Program on Asian Studies (BIPAS)! Meet people from 16+ countries and expand your knowledge with courses from many different fields. Apply easily and get a confirmation of your study placement as quickly as in a day.

In Proremote-PROximity Care in REMOTE Areas Recently, the importance of promoting local health and ensuring proximity of care for patients emerged as evident from different perspectives. The COVID-19 pandemic was an exceptional period that brought awareness to politicians, professionals, and people about the necessity of renewing lives in terms of sustainability, digital access to services, and social connectedness.

IEP offers an online eight-week Intensive English Program six times a year in exciting Los Angeles for ESL students with academic or professional goals, including passing the TOEFL for entrance into an American university. The 21-26 hours per week IEP offers a coordinated program of conversation, grammar, writing, reading/vocabulary, pronunciation and listening. Students from all over the world enroll in this multi-level program and can continue to improve their skills by advancing from session to session. Qualified students from outside the U.S. are eligible for a student visa. Individual courses may also be taken by part-time students.