Epistemology of Social Sciences Course
This course deepens understanding of knowledge construction in social sciences. Participants learn to assess evidence, identify bias and misinformation, address ethics and power dynamics, and create rigorous research frameworks for real-world humanities issues. It equips learners with tools to evaluate claims, understand biases, and design transparent studies on complex social topics.
from 4 to 360h flexible workload
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What will I learn?
Explore epistemology in social sciences to gain tools for evaluating knowledge claims, biases, and evidence conflicts. Master theories of method and justification, analyze power and ethics in research, and compare qualitative, quantitative, and mixed methods. Develop a clear epistemological framework for conducting rigorous, transparent, credible research on intricate social issues.
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Develop skills
- Evaluate evidence by judging validity, causality, bias, and uncertainty in studies.
- Detect misinformation by spotting fallacies, framing tricks, and weak public claims quickly.
- Design robust studies by mixing methods, planning validity checks, and reducing research bias.
- Communicate complexity by explaining uncertainty and probabilistic results to lay audiences.
- Build epistemic frameworks by setting standards, protocols, and ethics for social research.
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