Socio-technical Systems Courses and Certifications

The Social and Technical Context of Health Informatics

445 ratings at Coursera

Explore the intersection of health, technology, and data with Johns Hopkins University's 4-week course. Ideal for health professionals and data scientists seeking to improve healthcare institutions.

• Coursera
• 9 hours 27 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Inclusive Energy Systems - Exploring Sustainable Energy for All

Explore the impact of social and technological changes on the future provision of clean and affordable energy services. Learn how to navigate towards an inclusive energy system for all world citizens, while satisfying greenhouse gas emission reduction ta…

• edX
• 6 weeks, 3-4 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Complex Problem Structuring: a Socio-Technical Perspective

Learn how to analyze and structure complex socio-technical problems and how to manage uncertainty. Discover how to use problem structuring as a key element in dealing with societal challenges and socio-technical problems and how it helps to avoid impleme…

• edX
• 5 weeks, 4-5 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

NPTEL;  IIT Delhi

Organization of Engineering Systems and Human Resources Management

Learn to manage engineering systems and human resources with NPTEL's 30-hour program. Gain insights into organizational structures, efficiency, man-machine relationships, and industrial law.

• YouTube
• 1 day 6 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

USENIX

When - Bin - Sh Attacks - Revisiting Automate All the Things

Explore the impacts and challenges of pervasive automation in SRE and DevOps practices with Netflix's J. Paul Reed in this short USENIX program.

• YouTube
• 41 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Strange Loop Conference

Remember When We Broke the Internet

Explore the history and impact of unforeseen incidents in open source technology with Julia Ferraioli and Amanda Casari in this hour-long Strange Loop Conference talk.

• YouTube
• 38 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Black Hat

Hacking Ten Million Useful Idiots - Online Propaganda as a Socio-Technical Security Project

Black Hat offers a brief, integrated study of Socio-Technical Systems (STS) security, combining data science, psychology, and security thinking.

• YouTube
• 51 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Strange Loop Conference

Fight AI Bias With Bias

Join Noble Ackerson at Strange Loop Conference for a talk on combating AI bias with bias, focusing on fairness, safety, and trust in AI systems. Less than 1-hour commitment.

• YouTube
• 47 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Alan Turing Institute

Turing Lecture - AI Through the Looking Glass

Explore the societal impacts of AI, ethical considerations, and the UK's position in AI development in this 1-2 hour lecture by Wendy Hall from the Alan Turing Institute.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 30 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

GOTO Conferences

Zero Trust is for Networks, Not Your Teams

Explore trust-building in tech teams and psychological safety, with insights from DevOps and SRE practices in a 41-min talk with Matt Stratton.

• YouTube
• 41 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

NDC Conferences

Tackling Social-Technical Complexity in the Heart of Your Team

Learn to address socio-technical complexity in software engineering teams with NDC Conferences. Gain insights into team interactions, cognitive biases, and system design. Less than 1-hour workload.

• YouTube
• 1 hour
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

GOTO Conferences

Adaptive Socio-Technical Systems with Architecture for Flow

Learn to design adaptive systems using Team Topologies, Wardley Mapping, and Domain-Driven Design for a fast flow of change with Susanne Kaiser at GOTO Conferences.

• YouTube
• 46 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk