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Welsh history and its sources
History & The Arts

Welsh history and its sources

...course Small country, big history: themes in the history of Wales (A182)...This free course, Welsh history and its sources, is a teaching and learning resource for anyone interested in Welsh history. It contains study materials, links to some of the most important institutions that contribute to our understanding of the history of Wales, and a pool of resources that can...
Level 1: Introductory 25 hrs
What is politics?
Society, Politics & Law

What is politics?

...free course, What is politics?, introduces you to the world of politics. It is dedicated primarily to answering the question of what politics is. Although the question might seem rather simple, it elicits various, often contradictory responses. As you will realise, in politics as in much of the humanities and social sciences definitive answers are difficult to come by....
Level 2: Intermediate 15 hrs
Water for life
Nature & Environment

Water for life

...free course, Water for life, you will learn the basic chemistry of how these components work together, starting with a chemical compound we are all very familiar with water...Atoms, elements and molecules are the building blocks of everything that makes up our world, including ourselves. In this free course, Water for life, you will learn the basic chemistry of how these...
Level 1: Introductory 15 hrs
Understanding depression and anxiety
Health, Sports & Psychology

Understanding depression and anxiety

...free course, Understanding depression and anxiety, explores the causes of these mental health issues, with a particular focus on stress. You will consider some risk and causal factors for some depression and anxiety disorders, and learn about the biology and psychology behind them...This free course, Understanding depression and anxiety, explores the causes of these...
Teaching assistants: support in action (Chinese)
Education & Development

Teaching assistants: support in action (Chinese)

...free course is the Chinese version of Teaching assistants: support in action which is also available in English...本免费课程是“助教:提供行动支持”课程的中文翻译版本,英文原版也在本网站中提供。 This free course is the Chinese version of Teaching assistants: support in action which is also available in English....Teaching assistants:...
Public health approaches to infectious disease
Science, Maths & Technology

Public health approaches to infectious disease

...free course, Public health approaches to infectious disease, reviews the current global burden of infectious disease, the public health strategies that are reducing the impact of some major infections and the challenges facing national and international organisations in preventing illness and death caused by bacteria, viruses and parasites...This free course, Public...
The Enlightenment
History & The Arts

The Enlightenment

...free course will examine the Enlightenment. To help understand the nature and scale of the cultural changes of the time, we offer a 'map' of the conceptual territory and the intellectual and cultural climate. We will examine the impact of Enlightenment on a variety of areas including science, religion, the classics, art and nature. Finally, we will examine the forces of...
Level 2: Intermediate 16 hrs
Napoleonic paintings
History & The Arts

Napoleonic paintings

...free course, Napoleonic paintings, we will examine a range of Napoleonic imagery by David, Gros and a number of other artists, beginning with comparatively simple single-figure portraits and moving on to elaborate narrative compositions, such as Jaffa and Eylau. In so doing, we will have three main aims: to develop your skills of visual analysis; to examine the...
Level 2: Intermediate 16 hrs