Free Online Death Courses & MOOCs

FutureLearn

University of Dundee

Identifying the Dead: Forensic Science and Human Identification (FutureLearn)

Sci: Biology & Life Sciences Medicine & Pharmacology

Dive into the intriguing realm of forensic science with 'Identifying the Dead'. This free online course explores the methods used to identify human remains, from initial examination through to DNA analysis. Engage with real-life case studies and uncover the secrets behind solving cold cases, all while being inspired by a new Val McDermid story.

No sessions available

5-12 Weeks

Death Forensic Science Forensics

Other Providers

Family Ancestry Tips

Understanding UK Birth, Marriage & Death Certificates (Family Ancestry Tips)

Social Sciences

Embark on a journey into the past with our insightful course on UK Birth, Marriage & Death Certificates. Perfect for genealogists and family historians, this course breaks down the essential elements of BMDs, providing you with the tools to uncover your British roots effectively. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced researcher, our engaging content will enhance your understanding and skills.

Self Paced

Self-Paced

Death Genealogy Family History

FutureLearn

The Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust

Grief, Loss, and Dying During COVID-19 (FutureLearn)

Health & Society Medicine & Pharmacology

During the unprecedented COVID-19 pandemic, our experiences with death and grieving have been profoundly altered. This online course delves into how we're navigating these changes and offers guidance on helping individuals cope with grief and loss. Understand the impact of the pandemic on bereavement and learn practical ways to support those dealing with loss as they process their experiences and envision a future.

No sessions available

4 Weeks

Health Public Health Death

EdX

Tel Aviv University,IsraelX,TAUx

HOPE: What Makes Us Human (edX)

Social Sciences

Embark on an enlightening journey with 'HOPE: What Makes Us Human' – an edX course designed to delve into the very core of what makes us uniquely human. From understanding our shared experiences and emotions, to exploring how we can live more authentically and compassionately, this course offers a comprehensive look at humanity's essence. Join now to unlock the potential within you.

Self Paced

Self-Paced

Human Social Sciences Death