EdX
Discover how public policy in America addresses critical issues like economics, social welfare, and international relations. This course offers a deep dive into the mechanisms of U.S. politics and their impact on society.
EdX
Discover the inner mechanics of the United States' political framework through an engaging and informative course on Congress, the Presidency, Courts, and Bureaucracy offered by edX. This course provides a detailed look at how each branch of government functions, their interdependencies, and their roles in maintaining balance and order within the federal system.
EdX
Dive into the world of vernacular architecture in Asia with our comprehensive online course. Uncover the stories behind the homes, farms, and community spaces that have been shaped by generations of local peoples. Gain insights into how these structures reflect cultural heritage and sustainable living practices, and learn essential techniques for their conservation.
FutureLearn
Embark on a captivating journey through time as you explore the intriguing world of the Scottish Highland Clans. This course delves into their origins, the reasons behind their decline, and how they have transformed throughout history. Whether you're a history buff or simply fascinated by Scotland's unique cultural identity, this course offers an in-depth look at one of the most iconic aspects of Scottish heritage.
FutureLearn
Dive into the world of Walter Scott, the influential writer, collector, and cultural icon who left an indelible mark on Scotland's literary landscape. This course unravels the life and works of one of Scotland’s most legendary figures, examining how his contributions have shaped Scottish national identity and heritage.
Coursera
Embark on a journey through pivotal moments in feminist history with 'Feminism and Social Justice.' This course, inspired by Professor Bettina Aptheker's renowned UC Santa Cruz lectures, offers an expansive view of feminism and its role in driving social change. From the 1951 Empire Zinc strike to the #metoo Movement, learn how these events have influenced activism and continue to resonate today.
EdX
Dive deep into the world of William Shakespeare with our online course that unravels his life, the historical context of his times, and contemporary interpretations of his works. Learn how to engage with Shakespeare’s plays in a way that connects past and present, genius and audience.
Coursera
Embark on an enlightening journey through Chinese cultural history with this comprehensive course series. Focusing on the transformative periods of the Song, Jin, and Yuan dynasties, you'll explore how shifts in rationality shaped philosophy, bureaucracy, economics, thought, literature, and ritual. Gain a deep understanding of China's evolution through a multi-disciplinary lens.
FutureLearn
Dive into a comprehensive journey through 130 years of British military history with 'From Waterloo to the Rhine: The British Army 1815-1945'. This course unravels the story of one of Britain's most iconic institutions, examining how it adapted to social, cultural and technological changes. Learn about pivotal moments in history, from the Battle of Waterloo to the Second World War, and understand the British Army’s significant contributions to global events.