Об этом курсе: How can we use the things we share in common to address some of the most challenging problems facing the world? This course examines issues concerning poverty, the environment, technology, health care, gender, education and activism to help us understand better how to initiate positive change.
Автор: Wesleyan University
Преподаватели: Michael S. Roth
| Уровень | Beginner |
| Язык | English |
| Как пройти курс | Чтобы пройти курс, выполните все оцениваемые задания. |
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Программа курса
НЕДЕЛЯ 1
What are Social Goods? From the Commons to Moral Revolutions
Discussion about what our social good is, how we define it and how it can be sustainably used.
7 видео, 1 материал для самостоятельного изучения
- Видео: Genealogy of the Idea of Social Good
- Видео: Reciprocity and Giving Back to the Commons
- Видео: From Legitimate Communal Regulation to Pressures for Exploitation
- Видео: Fisheries Forests and Sustainable Productivity
- Видео: Cultures of Trust and Reinforcing the Commons by Practicing Cooperation
- Видео: From Copyright to Communities of Cooperative Practice
- Leitura: Recommended Readings
Оцениваемый: What are social goods? What is the commons?
НЕДЕЛЯ 2
Poverty and Development
Discussion about poverty and the relationship of poverty to philanthropy and to foreign aid, actions taken to mitigate the effects of poverty, of major theorists and economists working in this area and , also, a new approach to this subject through randomized experimentation.
7 видео, 1 материал для самостоятельного изучения
- Видео: Varieties of Poverty and Development
- Видео: Listening to the Poor to Find Out What Works
- Видео: Multi-Pronged Effort: Private Enterprise, Government and Inclusive Growth
- Видео: Systematic Efforts to Find Out What Works Best
- Видео: Breaking out of Cycles of Suffering
- Видео: Inclusive Economic Growth and a Global Movement to End Poverty
- Leitura: Recommended Readings
Оцениваемый: Poverty and Prosperity
НЕДЕЛЯ 3
Climate Change and Sustainability
Discussion about political and economic ramifications of climate change, including how to think big about sustainability
9 видео, 1 материал для самостоятельного изучения
- Видео: Global Challenges and Local Responses
- Видео: Making a Difference and Varied Challenges
- Видео: Grassroots Politics and Climate Change (1)
- Видео: Politics and the Disruption of Ecosystems
- Видео: Conversation with a Climate Economist on Risk Management
- Видео: Risk, Assessment and Reducing Likelihood of Disaster
- Видео: Conversation on Energy, Sustainability and Solution Science
- Видео: Solution Science and What We Can Do
- Leitura: Recommended Readings
Оцениваемый: Climate Change and Sustainability
НЕДЕЛЯ 4
Disease and Global Health Care
Discussion about health care and poverty, considering major challenges that disease presents around the world and the global role of healthcare
7 видео, 1 материал для самостоятельного изучения
- Видео: Democracy, Health and Engagement
- Видео: Major Health Challenges and Responses (1)
- Видео: Major Health Challenges and Responses (2)
- Видео: Testing our Work to Make it Most Effective
- Видео: Care, Organization and Making a Real Difference
- Видео: Motivating Change and Holistic Responses to Poverty
- Leitura: Recommended Readings
Оцениваемый: Global Disease and Health
НЕДЕЛЯ 5
Women, Education and Social Change
Discussion of gender issues and the upward mobility of women, across business and education.
8 видео, 1 материал для самостоятельного изучения
- Видео: Social Entrepreneurship and Gender Lens Investing
- Видео: Education and Risk Taking
- Видео: Education and Building Human Capacity
- Видео: Malala and the Courage of Education (1)
- Видео: Malala and the Courage of Education (2)
- Видео: You Can Have Impact: Nicholas Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn (Part 1)
- Видео: How We Can Change the World: Nicholas Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn
- Leitura: Recommended Readings
Оцениваемый: Women, Education and Social Change
НЕДЕЛЯ 6
Looking Back, Looking Foward
Reflections on where we have been and where we are going
2 видео
- Видео: Listening to the Local and Practical Idealism
Оцениваемый: Peer Review: Final Assignment
Часто задаваемые вопросы
Как это работает
Trabalho
Cada curso é como um livro didático interativo, com vídeos pré-gravados, testes e projetos.
Ajuda dos seus colegas
Conecte-se com milhares de outros aprendizes, debata ideias, discuta sobre os materiais do curso e obtenha ajuda para dominar conceitos.
Certificados
Obtenha reconhecimento oficial pelo seu trabalho e compartilhe seu sucesso com amigos, colegas e empregadores.
Авторы
Wesleyan University
At Wesleyan, distinguished scholar-teachers work closely with students, taking advantage of fluidity among disciplines to explore the world with a variety of tools. The university seeks to build a diverse, energetic community of students, faculty, and staff who think critically and creatively and who value independence of mind and generosity of spirit.
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