Description

A postgraduate diploma that immerses you in the different methodologies, strategies and analysis necessary in the field of Social Innovation” 

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The concept of Social Innovation resonates today as it is used indistinctly by public and private entities that seek to solve social problems through the construction of a stronger society. With this premise, there are born initiatives that are not necessarily characterized by innovation, but that obtain positive results through products, services or business models that are adapted to a new social, cultural and economic context.

Achieving these goals successfully requires a thorough knowledge of society and its behavior. An analysis where the sociology professional demonstrates their ability to recognize opportunities for innovation in the public, private and third sectors. Faced with this reality,TECH has designed this 100% online program, which provides the necessary education to promote the work of specialists in a world that demands innovative alternatives to find solutions to the main social challenges.

Therefore, this program will allow the sociology professional to be able to apply different techniques, methodologies and strategies in a project, in which they will be able to participate from its creation to its development. This will be possible thanks to the knowledge acquired in this program, whose content presents a theoretical-practical approach and which can be accessed comfortably at any time, from an electronic device with an Internet connection.

In addition, the specialist will have multimedia didactic resources (video summaries, detailed videos, diagrams), reflective readings or case studies, which will allow them to delve into Social Innovation in a much more dynamic way. In addition, through the Relearning system you will be able to advance in a natural and progressive way through the syllabus of this Ppostgraduate diploma.

The Sociology professional is facing a good opportunity to progress in their field of work through an education that is at the academic forefront. With no classroom attendance or fixed class schedules, students have the possibility to distribute the course load according to their needs. This makes this postgraduate diploma an ideal option for those who are looking to combine their personal responsibilities with a quality program.

A university program with which you will be able to create projects that allow through social innovation to solve problems that affect broad sectors of the population”   

This postgraduate diploma in Social Innovation contains the most complete and up-to-date program on the market. The most important features include:

  • The development of practical cases presented by experts in sociology and social processes
  • The graphic, schematic, and practical contents with which they are created provide practical information on the disciplines that are essential for professional practice
  • Practical exercises where self-assessment can be used to improve learning
  • Its special emphasis on innovative methodologies
  • Theoretical lessons, questions for experts, discussion forums on controversial issues and individual reflection work
  • Content that is accessible from any fixed or portable device with an Internet connection

Enroll now in a university qualification that will lead you to delve into technological changes, economic cycles and social change”

The program’s teaching team includes professionals from the sector who contribute their work experience to this educational program, as well as renowned specialists from leading societies and prestigious universities.

The multimedia content, developed with the latest educational technology, will provide the professional with situated and contextual learning, i.e., a simulated environment that will provide immersive education programmed to learn in real situations.

This program is designed around Problem-Based Learning, whereby the professional must try to solve the different professional practice situations that arise during the academic year This will be done with the help of an innovative system of interactive videos made by renowned experts.

This is an academic option that will allow you to delve into innovative best practices in community inclusion"

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Access a 100% online university qualification, compatible with your professional and personal responsibilities"

Objectives

TECH employs in this program the latest technology applied to teaching technology, which aims to provide students with the most attractive and advanced content in the field of Social Innovation. This will help the sociology professional at the end of the 6 months of this course to know the main research techniques, be able to apply them in their daily professional life, and allow them to face future challenges in this field with solidity.

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With this program you will become an expert in Social Innovation and you will contribute with this knowledge to create projects that promote change”   

General Objectives

  • Know the main techniques currently used in social research
  • Understand the challenges faced by the professional in the face of social change
  • Understand the new social contexts of social innovation

Specific Objectives

Module 1. Social Research Methods and Techniques

  • Understand and know how to apply the most commonly used social research techniques and the limits of their application
  • Reflect on research work and the specific circumstances in which research work is carried out  

Module 2. Social Change and Future Trends

  • Introduce the fundamental concepts, methodological problems and discursive variants in the study of social change
  • Learn the basics of historical sociological analysis and the general and special theories of social change
  • Be introduced to the theory and practice of futures studies 

Module 3. Social Innovation

  • Define and describe the evolution of the concept of social innovation throughout history
  • Differentiate the various methodological approaches that have accompanied the historical development of innovation
  • Recognize opportunities for innovation in the public sector, private sector and third sector
  • Identify the new social contexts of social innovation  
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You are looking at a flexible program, which will also allow you to achieve your objectives comfortably through an attractive multimedia content”

 

Postgraduate Diploma in Social Innovation

Social innovation has become a key element in addressing today's social and environmental challenges, because, it can change the way in which global problems are addressed and the way in which companies or organizations can work together to achieve sustainable solutions and positive impact on society. At TECH Technological University we have a Postgraduate Diploma in Social Innovation, through which you will explore the different forms of social innovation, from a practical and action-oriented approach. Through a virtual platform, you will learn the main theories, approaches and tools of social innovation, as well as its application in different contexts and social problems.

When you train with us, you will learn about the different tools and strategies used in social innovation, from the identification of needs and opportunities, to the design, implementation and evaluation of solutions. You will also explore how technology, science and research can drive social innovation, and how social innovation projects can be financed and measured. Finally, you will learn how to identify opportunities for social innovation, design and implement innovative projects, measure their impact, and evaluate their economic viability and sustainability. With this new background, you will be prepared to face the challenges of the future and contribute to the development of innovative and sustainable solutions in the business world.