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The European Discovery of China (FutureLearn) FutureLearn
Universitat Pompeu Fabra

The European Discovery of China (FutureLearn)

Embark on a captivating journey through history as you explore how Western travelers, from Marco Polo to Jesuit missionaries, discovered and interacted with the rich culture and civilization of China. This free online course offers an engaging look at the pivotal moments in European-Chinese relations that have left an indelible mark on world history.

No sessions available
5-12 Weeks
Superpowers of the Ancient World: the Near East (FutureLearn) FutureLearn
University of Liverpool

Superpowers of the Ancient World: the Near East (FutureLearn)

Embark on an enlightening journey through time to explore the fascinating world of the ancient Near East, a period that laid the groundwork for many aspects of modern civilization. This free online course delves into the rise and influence of powerful empires, intricate trade networks, and groundbreaking technological innovations from 3,500 years ago. Uncover the secrets behind this formative era and its lasting impact on today's world.

No sessions available
4 Weeks
Preparing for the AP* English Language and Composition Exam (edX) EdX
Tennessee Board of Regents - TBR

Preparing for the AP* English Language and Composition Exam (edX)

Unlock your potential to succeed in the AP* English Language and Composition Exam with our expert-led course. Sharpen your skills in evidence-based analytic and argumentative writing, and deepen your understanding of rhetorical analysis through engaging nonfiction texts. This course is designed for high school students preparing for this challenging exam.

No sessions available
+25 Weeks
Teaching Historical Inquiry with Objects (edX) EdX
Smithsonian,SmithsonianX

Teaching Historical Inquiry with Objects (edX)

Transform your history classroom into a vibrant hub of inquiry and discovery with 'Teaching Historical Inquiry with Objects'. Designed for middle and high school teachers, this course introduces an engaging approach where students explore the past through tangible objects. Learn how to motivate students, foster critical thinking skills, and inspire civic engagement through hands-on historical inquiry.

This course is archived
5-12 Weeks
The EU and Human Rights (edX) EdX
KU Leuven University

The EU and Human Rights (edX)

Dive into the world of human rights and discover how the European Union influences these fundamental principles. This course will provide you with an understanding of the EU's role as a major global actor in promoting and protecting human rights, and how its 'silver thread' policy ensures that human rights are integrated into all its actions.

No sessions available
5-12 Weeks
À la découverte du théâtre classique français - Tome 1 (edX) EdX
Sorbonne University,SorbonneX

À la découverte du théâtre classique français - Tome 1 (edX)

Plongez dans le monde captivant du théâtre classique français avec notre cours dédié à Molière, Corneille et Racine. Ce parcours vous offre une compréhension profonde des œuvres qui ont façonné l'histoire du théâtre en France. Découvrez les règles, les styles et les techniques utilisées par ces maîtres de la scène pour créer leurs pièces emblématiques.

No sessions available
5-12 Weeks
Western Civilization: Ancient and Medieval Europe (edX) EdX
Arizona State University,ASUx

Western Civilization: Ancient and Medieval Europe (edX)

Dive into the rich tapestry of European history with 'Western Civilization: Ancient and Medieval Europe.' This course offers an in-depth exploration of Western societies' origins and development, tracing their journey from the ancient world through the Middle Ages. Learn about pivotal moments and influential cultures that shaped modern Europe.

No sessions available
5-12 Weeks