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Science of Relationships (CSU) Canvas
Colorado State University Online

Science of Relationships (CSU)

Discover how science can transform your personal and professional relationships with our comprehensive 'Science of Relationships' course. Designed to provide a deep understanding of the psychological and biological factors influencing interpersonal dynamics, this course equips you with practical tools to enhance connection, resolve conflicts, and foster long-lasting relationships.

No sessions available
5-12 Weeks
World War 1: Changing Faces of Heroism (FutureLearn) FutureLearn
University of Leeds

World War 1: Changing Faces of Heroism (FutureLearn)

Embark on a journey through time to explore how World War I reshaped our understanding of heroism. From traditional valor to new kinds of bravery, this course examines British, French, and German perspectives on heroines and heroes. Co-developed with the BBC, this offering challenges conventional views and invites you to delve into the rich tapestry of WWI's impact on heroism.

No sessions available
3 Weeks
World War 1: Paris 1919 - A New World Order? (FutureLearn) FutureLearn
University of Glasgow

World War 1: Paris 1919 - A New World Order? (FutureLearn)

Dive into history and understand the profound impact of the Paris Peace Conference of 1919 with this insightful course. Uncover how leaders redefined global boundaries, created new nations, and established a permanent 'world organisation' - the League of Nations. This course offers a unique perspective on the origins of our modern world order.

No sessions available
3 Weeks
World War 1: Aviation Comes of Age (FutureLearn) FutureLearn
University of Birmingham

World War 1: Aviation Comes of Age (FutureLearn)

Embark on a fascinating journey through history with 'World War 1: Aviation Comes of Age'. This free online course from the University of Birmingham delves into the dramatic innovations and breakthroughs in aviation during World War I. Uncover how this era not only changed the face of warfare but also set the stage for modern air travel. Join us to explore the stories, technologies, and personalities that defined the dawn of flight.

No sessions available
3 Weeks
World War 1: Trauma, Memory, Controversy (FutureLearn) FutureLearn
The Open University

World War 1: Trauma, Memory, Controversy (FutureLearn)

Dive deep into the First World War's lasting effects with our free online course. From physical and mental trauma experienced by combatants to the impact on civilian populations, this course offers a comprehensive look at WW1's social, cultural, medical, and diplomatic history. Join us as we explore the controversies, memories, and traumas that shaped this pivotal period in world history.

Available now
4 Weeks
The Civil War and Reconstruction - 1850-1861: A House Divided (edX) EdX
Columbia University,ColumbiaX

The Civil War and Reconstruction - 1850-1861: A House Divided (edX)

Dive deep into the tumultuous years leading up to the Civil War with 'A House Divided: The Road to Civil War, 1850-1861'. This course provides a comprehensive overview of how the issue of slavery came to dominate American politics and the various attempts by political leaders to resolve the growing crisis. Join us as we explore the economic, social, and political factors that led to one of America's most defining moments.

Self Paced
Self-Paced
Shipwrecks and Submerged Worlds: Maritime Archaeology (FutureLearn) FutureLearn
University of Southampton

Shipwrecks and Submerged Worlds: Maritime Archaeology (FutureLearn)

Dive deep into the past with 'Shipwrecks and Submerged Worlds: Maritime Archaeology'. This course offers an in-depth look at how maritime archaeologists explore and understand our planet's oceans, revealing secrets of human history lost beneath the waves. From prehistoric times to today, discover how coastal changes have shaped our world and left a rich archaeological record for us to uncover.

No sessions available
4 Weeks
English Grammar and Style (edX) EdX
University of Queensland,UQx

English Grammar and Style (edX)

Improve your writing skills by mastering essential concepts of English grammar and style. This course, offered by edX, is designed to equip you with the tools needed to communicate effectively across various platforms, from social media to professional documents. Learn key principles, word usage, sentence structure, paragraph organization, and punctuation to elevate your written communication.

Self Paced
Self-Paced
Saving Schools: Reforming the U.S. Education System (edX) EdX
HarvardX,Harvard University

Saving Schools: Reforming the U.S. Education System (edX)

Discover the intricacies of the United States' public K-12 education system in 'Saving Schools: Reforming the U.S. Education System'. This course, offered by edX, delves into the historical context, current issues, and potential reforms to address why American students have fallen behind their international peers in key subjects like math, science, and reading.

No sessions available
5-12 Weeks