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Causes of war (FutureLearn) FutureLearn
King's College London

Causes of war (FutureLearn)

Dive into the heart of global conflict with 'Causes of War', an online course that unravels the intricate web of factors contributing to armed conflicts worldwide. From historical precedents to contemporary geopolitical tensions, this course offers insights into the complex dynamics shaping our world's peace and security.

No sessions available
5-12 Weeks
U.S. History since 1877 (ETSU) Canvas
East Tennessee State University

U.S. History since 1877 (ETSU)

Discover the rich tapestry of American history in the post-Reconstruction era with ETSU's U.S. History since 1877 course. Uncover how the United States evolved into an industrial and world power, navigating through significant events such as economic transformations, social changes, and its emergence on the global stage.

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Course Not Available
Academic and Business Writing (edX) EdX
University of California, Berkeley,BerkeleyX

Academic and Business Writing (edX)

Immerse yourself in College Writing 2.2x, an introductory course tailored for English Language Learners eager to elevate their academic and business writing skills. This course is structured around enhancing grammatical accuracy, enriching vocabulary, refining document structure, and honing revision and editing abilities. Whether you're aiming to excel in academic papers or professional correspondence, this course provides the foundational knowledge and practical skills needed to produce clear, compelling, and polished written work.

Self Paced
Self-Paced
China’s First Empires and the Rise of Buddhism (edX) EdX
HarvardX,Harvard University

China’s First Empires and the Rise of Buddhism (edX)

Dive deep into the rich tapestry of ancient Chinese history with 'China’s First Empires and the Rise of Buddhism'. This course takes you through the rise and fall of the Qin and Han dynasties, shedding light on their governance systems and how they shaped China. Discover the early introduction and spread of Buddhism in China, a transformative period that saw the emergence of new philosophies and self-realization practices.

Self Paced
Self-Paced
Shakespeare and his World (FutureLearn) FutureLearn
The University of Warwick

Shakespeare and his World (FutureLearn)

Discover the genius behind William Shakespeare's timeless works in 'Shakespeare and his World'. This unique online course, offered by FutureLearn in partnership with the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust, celebrates the 450th anniversary of Shakespeare's birth. Led by Professor Jonathan Bate, this course offers an in-depth exploration into the life, times, and enduring impact of one of literature's most celebrated figures.

No sessions available
5-12 Weeks
80000901_2x: History of Chinese Architecture: Part 2 (edX) EdX
Tsinghua University

80000901_2x: History of Chinese Architecture: Part 2 (edX)

Discover the rich history of Chinese architectural design with our course, 'History of Chinese Architecture: Part 2'. This comprehensive online program takes you on a journey through China's architectural evolution from the 13th century to the early 20th century, focusing primarily on wood structures. Learn about the techniques, styles, and cultural influences that have defined this fascinating period in architectural history.

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Course Not Available
Muslims in Britain: Changes and Challenges (FutureLearn) FutureLearn
Cardiff University

Muslims in Britain: Changes and Challenges (FutureLearn)

Dive deep into the world of Muslims in Britain with this enlightening online course. Discover the rich tapestry of Islamic practices, beliefs, and cultural contributions within British society. This course aims to provide a balanced and well-informed perspective on the current debates surrounding Muslim communities in Britain today.

No sessions available
4 Weeks
American Capitalism: A History (edX) EdX
CornellX,Cornell University

American Capitalism: A History (edX)

Dive deep into the rich tapestry of American history as you explore the pivotal role that capitalism played in transforming 13 colonies into a dominant global power. This course, 'American Capitalism: A History', offers an insightful journey through America's economic development, examining how it shaped the nation's political, social, and cultural landscape.

No sessions available
4 Weeks