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Revision and examinations
Education & Development

Revision and examinations

...free course, Revision and examinations, will provide a host of tips to help you improve your revision and examination techniques and enable you to manage your time effectively by creating a timetable for your revision...Do you get stressed at the thought of an examination? Does the idea of revision fill you with dread? This free course, Revision and examinations, will...
Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
What can philosophy tell us about race?
History & The Arts

What can philosophy tell us about race?

...free course, What can philosophy tell us about race?, will introduce you to debates about the fundamental nature of race and racism, and encourage you to explore the ways in which philosophy matters for understanding the world around us...Categorising human beings into races has had, and continues to have, an enormous impact on people’s lives. Many societies have been...
Babylonian mathematics
Science, Maths & Technology

Babylonian mathematics

...free course looks at Babylonian mathematics. You will learn how a series of discoveries has enabled historians to decipher stone tablets and study the various techniques the Babylonians used for problem-solving and teaching. The Babylonian problem-solving skills have been described as remarkable and scribes of the time received a training far in advance of anything...
Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs
Scottish courts and the law Badge icon
Society, Politics & Law

Scottish courts and the law

...free course, Scottish courts and the law, explores the role, function and purpose of the courts in Scotland and their relationship with the law. You consider the way in which cases come to court, the difference between the criminal and civil justice systems, the separation of powers, how individuals may become involved with the court system, the alternatives to courts...
Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
What do historians do?
History & The Arts

What do historians do?

...free course you will explore some of the ways that historians work to develop our understanding of the past. You will learn about three aspects of the historian’s craft through three topic areas: landscapes, infant health and criminal justice. Through the activities in the course, you will experience a wide range of historical evidence and understand its importance for...
Level 3: Advanced 6 hrs
Textiles in Ghana
History & The Arts

Textiles in Ghana

...free course will help you to understand how textiles can carry an assortment of meanings and values, including wealth, status and office...Textiles in Ghana carry a far greater importance than you might expect. This free course will help you to understand how textiles can carry an assortment of meanings and values, including wealth, status and office....Textiles in Ghana:...
Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs
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
Empowering communities
Money & Business

Empowering communities

...free course, Empowering communities, discusses the most common forms of community empowerment, and explores the barriers to community empowerment and ways that these can be overcome. It will conclude by looking at crime and criminality: a particular challenge that can arise if communities are not sufficiently empowered and supported...This free course, Empowering...
Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs