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Cleaning Messy Data
Short CourseBeginnerLearn the fundamentals of cleaning messy data. This course will provide a clear understanding about what messy data sets are and why they need to be cleaned, as well as giving lots of practical examples for cleaning data sets.3 hours to learnView Course Details for Cleaning Messy Data -
Working With Transcribed Data
Short CourseBeginnerProvides a clear understanding of the skills needed to manage and sort transcribed data collected from interviews, surveys, and focus groups.2 hours to learnView Course Details for Working With Transcribed Data -
Develop Your Search Strategy
Short CourseBeginnerProvides a clear understanding of the most popular online search strategies. It will help learners to decide which is the best fit for them, as well as giving lots of practical examples for carrying out a search using the most common approaches and tools.3 hours to learnView Course Details for Develop Your Search Strategy -
Introduction to Data Management
Short CourseBeginnerThis course equips learners with an understanding of different data management practices, providing them with the tools and knowledge to manage data effectively. It covers strategies for working with and organizing research data, and supports learners in sharing data securely, effectively, and in line with FAIR principles. 4 hours to learnView Course Details for Introduction to Data Management -
Introduction to Artificial Intelligence
Short CourseBeginnerThis course gives learners a full understanding of what artificial intelligence is and how it is used and applied in society and research methods. It explores the ethical issues surrounding artificial intelligence and the uses of machine learning.2 hours to learnView Course Details for Introduction to Artificial Intelligence -
Unlocking Statistics: From Hypothesis to Outcome
Short CourseBeginnerThis is a beginner course in statistics, introducing learners to the principles behind the many statistical practices, including sampling, variables, and inference, and showing how these concepts fit into the research design process. It helps to build a mental map to enable students to work their way through tests and procedures.6 hours to learnView Course Details for Unlocking Statistics: From Hypothesis to Outcome -
Do Your Interviews
Short CourseBeginnerThis course guides you through the planning and development of research interviews, from choosing the most suitable interview approach, writing strong questions and preparing the interview with participants. It is a practical, hands-on course to help capture in-depth research data.5 hours to learnView Course Details for Do Your Interviews -
Analyze Qualitative Data
Short CourseBeginnerThis course will develop students’ skills in understanding and evaluating their individual data. It identifies the appropriate approach to coding and uses techniques to categorize and pull themes from their data, building confidence and proficiency in every stage of the data analysis process.5 hours to learnView Course Details for Analyze Qualitative Data -
Conduct a Literature Review
Short CourseBeginnerThis course guides learners through the entire process of preparing a literature review, selecting and analyzing existing literature and structuring and writing a quality literature review. Most importantly, the course develops skills in using evidence to create and present an engaging and critical argument.5 hours to learnView Course Details for Conduct a Literature Review -
Critical Reading and Writing
Short CourseBeginnerThe reading and writing expectations of higher education are often daunting for new students. This course equips students with the skills and knowledge to make the jump to higher education. It teaches reading strategies to evaluate and question written and visual texts. It builds confidence in structuring a critical writing piece, spelling out arguments and integrating evidence.2 hours to learnView Course Details for Critical Reading and Writing -
Critical Thinking Online Course
Short CourseBeginnerThis six-unit course equips students with the intellectual skills and practical habits of critical thinking.10 hours to learnView Course Details for Critical Thinking Online Course -
Introduction to Python
Long CourseBeginnerPerfect for beginners, this course will teach you the fundamentals of Python programming through taught materials and practical examples.24 hours to learnView Course Details for Introduction to Python
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Research Design in Social Data Science
Short CourseBeginnerGain an understanding of the emerging field of social data science as a big data-driven approach to social science research.6 hours to learnView Course Details for Research Design in Social Data Science -
How to Write a Journal Article 1: Putting Your Article Together
Short CourseBeginnerEquips researchers with the knowledge, skills, and strategies to write and organize a strong journal article, meeting all the requirements of a publisher.3 hours to learnView Course Details for How to Write a Journal Article 1: Putting Your Article Together -
Peer Review, Feedback, and Decisions
Short CourseBeginnerThis course will provide information for every phase of the publishing review process; from submission to feedback, and teaches learners how to respond to feedback and revise their article appropriately.1.5 hours to learnView Course Details for Peer Review, Feedback, and Decisions -
Submission and Final Touches
Short CourseBeginnerThis course will supply all the information for learners to finalize their journal article to the highest possible standard in order to maximize chances of publication, suggesting resources and support sites to assist with submission.2 hours to learnView Course Details for Submission and Final Touches -
Article Acceptance to Promotion
Short CourseBeginnerTeaches authors how to effectively promote their paper through different channels, including conferences and events as well as multimedia avenues.1.5 hours to learnView Course Details for Article Acceptance to Promotion -
Choosing a Journal
Short CourseBeginnerThis course will provide guidance to help authors make an informed decision when researching different journals to publish in. It will give an insight into what journal editors are looking for, drawing on advice and tips from actual journal editors.1.5 hours to learnView Course Details for Choosing a Journal -
Research Proposal
Short CourseIntermediateGives an understanding of the elements and purpose a research proposal, strategies to avoid pitfalls when preparing your proposal and provides a step by step plan to craft a winning proposal.5 hours to learnView Course Details for Research Proposal -
Plan Your Project
Short CourseBeginnerThis course guides learners through the planning and development of an academic project. It supports the early preparation of the project and gives direction and advice during every stage to finalise the academic project.5 hours to learnView Course Details for Plan Your Project -
See Numbers in Data
Short CourseIntermediatePrepares and provides students with all the knowledge and skills to read, interpret and produce tables and graphs, including tendency, spread and dispersion, and scientific notation.5 hours to learnView Course Details for See Numbers in Data -
Know Your Numbers
Short CourseBeginnerTeaches easy ways to nail basic numbers and gives an understanding as to why this is important.5 hours to learnView Course Details for Know Your Numbers -
Present Your Research
Short CourseBeginnerEquips learners with the confidence, skills and communication strategies to present their research in an impactful and meaningful way.4 hours to learnView Course Details for Present Your Research -
How to Write a Journal Article Part 2
Short CourseBeginnerThis course will equip learners with the ability to utilize and present supplementary material, including data and third party content, effectively within their article.2 hours to learnView Course Details for How to Write a Journal Article Part 2
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Research Question
Short CourseBeginnerEquips researchers with the skills and knowledge they need to form and articulate a clear and concise research question that’s relevant, interesting and fundamentally researchable.4 hours to learnView Course Details for Research Question -
Gather Your Data Online
Short CourseIntermediateGives an overview of types of data and ways to find and generate them online to use for research.4 hours to learnView Course Details for Gather Your Data Online -
Statistical Significance
Short CourseIntermediateExplains what statistical significance and p-values mean, how they are calculated, and how their origin lies in the way we use samples to measure and investigate people, organizations and societies.4 hours to learnView Course Details for Statistical Significance -
Introduction to Journal Publishing: Why Publish?
Short CourseBeginnerTeaches an overview of journal publishing, informing researchers how to take advantage of different publishing opportunities.2 hours to learnView Course Details for Introduction to Journal Publishing: Why Publish? -
Publishing for Impact
Short CourseBeginnerProvides researchers with tips and tools to prepare a funding application that will get noticed! Builds an understanding of how to write and present an article to impact both academia and society. 2 hours to learnView Course Details for Publishing for Impact -
Introduction to R
Long CourseBeginnerThis practical course will help you gain the knowledge and skills to use R for social science research, step-by-step.20 hours to learnView Course Details for Introduction to R -
Introduction to Data Visualisation
Short CourseBeginnerMaster the principles for transforming data into powerful visualisations, with a fresh, creative approach from Andy Kirk.12 hours to learnView Course Details for Introduction to Data Visualisation -
Collecting Social Media Data
Short CourseBeginnerLearn the essentials of collecting social media data and gain the skills to plan, gather and analyze social media data for your research.6 hours to learnView Course Details for Collecting Social Media Data -
Introduction to Text Mining
Short CourseBeginnerGain a conceptual overview of the text mining landscape and a foundational understanding of the analysis of digital textual data sets.10 hours to learnView Course Details for Introduction to Text Mining -
Intermediate Python Skills
Long CourseIntermediateGain the skills you need to manipulate and visualize a variety of data types using Python.25 hours to learnView Course Details for Intermediate Python Skills -
Practical Data Management with R
Long CourseIntermediateLearn how to use R to manage data in a wide variety of formats, in a reproducible manner, at scale.30 hours to learnView Course Details for Practical Data Management with R -
Fundamentals of Quantitative Text Analysis
Long CourseBeginnerLearn how to analyze large amounts of textual data, at scale, using the R programming language.15 hours to learnView Course Details for Fundamentals of Quantitative Text Analysis
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Interactive Visualization with R
Long CourseAdvancedLearn the techniques and tools for presenting data in visually attractive and interactive ways using the R programming language.40 hours to learnView Course Details for Interactive Visualization with R -
How to Get Published
Short CourseBeginnerLearn how to choose a journal, how to prepare your paper for submission and about the publication process.3 hours to learnView Course Details for How to Get Published -
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