Question 1

When will I have access to the lectures and assignments?

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Access to lectures and assignments depends on your type of enrollment. If you take a course in audit mode, you will be able to see most course materials for free. To access graded assignments and to earn a Certificate, you will need to purchase the Certificate experience, during or after your audit. If you don't see the audit option:

Question 2

What will I get if I subscribe to this Specialization?

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When you enroll in the course, you get access to all of the courses in the Specialization, and you earn a certificate when you complete the work. Your electronic Certificate will be added to your Accomplishments page - from there, you can print your Certificate or add it to your LinkedIn profile. If you only want to read and view the course content, you can audit the course for free.

Question 3

Is financial aid available?

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Yes. In select learning programs, you can apply for financial aid or a scholarship if you can't afford the enrollment fee. If fin aid or scholarship is available for your learning program selection, you'll find a link to apply on the description page.

Question 4

What do students say after completion?

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These are some of the reflections shared by students who have worked through the content of the Specialization on Computational Social Science:

Question 5

Since this Specialization is a collective effort from all UC campuses, who teaches it?

Accepted Answer

This Specialization on Computational Social Science is the result of a collective effort with contributions from Professors from all 10 campuses of the University of California. It is coordinated by Martin Hilbert, from UC Davis, and counts with lectures from:

Computational Social Science Methods

Course Features

Course Description

Module 1: Computational Social Science (CSS)

Module 2: Example of Computational Social Science: Data Science

Module 3: Examples of CSS: Machine Learning and AI

Module 4: Examples of CSS: Social Networks and Computer Simulations

Course FAQs

When will I have access to the lectures and assignments?

What will I get if I subscribe to this Specialization?

Is financial aid available?

What do students say after completion?

Since this Specialization is a collective effort from all UC campuses, who teaches it?

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