Distance and online learning Humanities courses

...remain familiar to us today. This module also explores printing in East Asia, by wood block and movable type, and the late dominance of manuscript production... Learn about: Book printing, Middle East...

...the Franks Lecture 11 Frankish Society Lecture 12 Britain and Ireland Lecture 13 Monasticism Lecture 14 Mohammed and the Arab Conquests Lecture 15 Islamic... Learn about: Barbarian Kingdoms, Christian Roman Empire, Survival in the East...

...the Korean War (1950-1953); and the end of the Cold War (1991). We will then turn our historical gaze to the present, focusing on the current leaders of China...

...who wants to make themselves known online. Having a book available for Kindle is one of the best ways to boost your credibility and establish yourself...

...No prior knowledge of liturgy or Latin is required, but there will be a lot of both, along with music. The medieval services consisted of a complex system of cycles... Learn about: Middle Ages...

...Lecture 2 Vita Nuova Lecture 3 Inferno I, II, III, IV Lecture 4 Inferno V, VI, VII Lecture 5 Inferno IX, X, XI Lecture 6 Inferno XII, XIII... Learn about: Vita Nuova, Divine Comedy...

...Week 1: From Hatred to Core Ideology We will try to delve into Nazi ideology and the special place of Jews and Judaism in it. We will also discuss...

...This course will provide you with the necessary tools with which to gain a greater understanding of art - from medieval altarpieces to art installations... Learn about: Art History...

...often doubling as a family chronicle. Books of hours provide insight into broad patterns of piety marking the High and later Middle Ages, and through their choice of texts... Learn about: Middle Ages, Medieval Book...

...Arguments for the Existence of the Soul, Part I Lecture 4 Introduction to Plato's Phaedo; Arguments for the Existence of the Soul, Part II Lecture 5 Arguments... Learn about: Personal Identity, Nature of Death, Badness of Death...

...way to the comprehensive and systematic mass murder of Jews in Europe – that is, the Final Solution. As part of this hard lesson we will discuss the various...

...talks exploring Art History. Mystified by modern art? Baffled by signs and symbols in paintings? Satisfy that curiosity and take part in a series of engaging... Learn about: Art History...

...that no computer could possibly compute them. Use this result to prove Gödel’s famous Incompleteness Theorem. Bonus: If you sign up to pursue a Verified...

...11 Weakness of the Will and Procrastination Lecture 12 Utilitarianism and its Critiques Lecture 13 Deontology Lecture 14 The Trolley Problem Lecture... Learn about: Flourishing and Attachment, The Ring of Gyges: Morality and Hypocrisy, Philosophical Puzzles...

...Aracataca. We will study: Leaf Storm - La Hojarasca No One Writes to the Colonel - El Coronel No Tiene Quien Le Escriba In Evil Hour - La Mala Hora Big Mama’s Funeral...

...Day Length Start date Start time End time Campus Cost (£) Reference Fri 6 Weeks 13th May 2016 10:00 am 12:00 pm -> 13th May 2016 10:00:00 12:00:00 Malvern...

...poetry will also be explored. In this course, students will gain historical knowledge, conceptual understanding, and literacy for a clearer grasp of... Learn about: Great War, First World War, Modern Philosophy...

...I-II Lecture 5 Philosophers and Kings: Plato, Republic, III-IV Lecture 6 Philosophers and Kings: Plato, Republic, V Lecture 7 The Mixed Regime and the Rule of... Learn about: The Sovereign State, Socratic Citizenship...

...enabling you to learn not only about the history of this period, but also how experts use artefacts to reconstruct the past. Using the present to illuminate...

...scenes or made a living from 'potraits' of well-bred livestock! Explore this fascinating subject through the works of Durer, van Eyck, Stubbs...