University of Glasgow

Founded in 1451, the University of Glasgow is the fourth oldest university in the English-speaking world.
Today we are a broad-based, research intensive institution with a global reach.
More info: http://www.gla.ac.uk/

Sort options

Safeguarding in Collaborative Research and International Development: Contexts, Challenges, and Opportunities (FutureLearn)

Jan 31st 2022
Safeguarding in Collaborative Research and International Development: Contexts, Challenges, and Opportunities (FutureLearn)
Course Auditing
Categories
Effort
Languages
Learn fundamental safeguarding principles and how to adapt them to suit whatever research contexts you may encounter. Ensure proper safeguarding training and policies in international research. Safeguarding training must be very context-specific in order to be effective, and this remains a major challenge in international development and research. On [...]

The Museum as a Site and Source for Learning (FutureLearn)

Available now
The Museum as a Site and Source for Learning (FutureLearn)
Course Auditing
Categories
Effort
Languages
Explore the purpose of museums today and find how they facilitate learning. Find out how museum collections, spaces and technology help visitors learn. What is the purpose of museums in today’s world - a world obsessed with technology? On this course we explore what can be gained from interacting [...]

TESOL Strategies: Enriching Classrooms (FutureLearn)

Learn the basic principles, considerations and strategies for cultivating a rich language-learning environment. Explore strategies to support the language needs of learners. With increased migration and refugee flows, most teachers are encountering increasingly diverse students in their mainstream classrooms. This course, for Teachers of English to Speakers of Other [...]

Getting Started with Teaching Data Science in Schools (FutureLearn)

Sep 13th 2021
Getting Started with Teaching Data Science in Schools (FutureLearn)
Course Auditing
Categories
Effort
Languages
Learn the basics of data science and how to introduce data science in the classroom. Learn practical ways to teach data science. Understanding how to use and interpret data will be essential for the next generation, but many schools and teachers aren’t equipped to teach basic data science to [...]

Becoming a Dentist (FutureLearn)

Sep 6th 2021
Becoming a Dentist (FutureLearn)
Course Auditing
Categories
Effort
Languages
Decide if a dentistry career is right for you. Explore everything from the university application process to daily dentist duties. Gain dentistry experience online before applying for a degree in dentistry. This course offers prospective dental students everywhere the chance to better understand what it’s like to be a [...]

Study Medicine: Applying for Medical School and Becoming a Medical Student (FutureLearn)

Jun 28th 2021
Study Medicine: Applying for Medical School and Becoming a Medical Student (FutureLearn)
Course Auditing
Categories
Effort
Languages
Thinking about becoming a doctor? Get tips for writing your medicine application and learn what it's like to be a medical student. Explore the prospect of a career in medicine with a leading UK medical school. Is a career in medicine right for you? On this course, you’ll explore [...]

Basic First Aid: How To Be An Everyday Hero (FutureLearn)

Apr 5th 2021
Basic First Aid: How To Be An Everyday Hero (FutureLearn)
Course Auditing
Categories
Effort
Languages
Get an introduction to basic first aid, including how to help someone who is choking, with this first aid course. Thousands of lives a year could be saved if more of us knew basic first aid. This 2-week course is a basic guide to first aid.

Early Modern Scottish Palaeography: Reading Scotland's Records (FutureLearn)

Available now
Early Modern Scottish Palaeography: Reading Scotland's Records (FutureLearn)
Course Auditing
Categories
Effort
Languages
Travel back in time through Scottish history by examining early modern Scottish handwriting. Explore Scottish history and learn more about using historical sources. Palaeography is the study of ancient handwriting and a vital skill in the historian’s toolkit. It is essential when conducting research on early modern Scotland – [...]

Genomic Medicine: Harnessing the Power of the Human Genome (FutureLearn)

Available now
Genomic Medicine: Harnessing the Power of the Human Genome (FutureLearn)
Course Auditing
Categories
Effort
Languages
Using the latest genomics research, discover how genomic technologies are changing how we understand and treat medical conditions. Explore cutting-edge genomics data analysis tools and technology. This course will advance your understanding of the rapidly growing use of genomics in the research, diagnosis, and treatment of clinical [...]

Interpreting for Refugees: Contexts, Practices and Ethics (FutureLearn)

Available now
Interpreting for Refugees: Contexts, Practices and Ethics (FutureLearn)
Course Auditing
Categories
Effort
Languages
Learn skills to meet the challenges of interpreting for refugees and share your experiences with other interpreters in the sector. Learn about humanitarian interpreting and the role of the interpreter. On this course, you’ll discover the role of the interpreter and explore the specific challenges of interpreting for refugees. [...]