FutureLearn courses

...slaves, merchants and migrants, we will examine their homes, dress, diet, rituals and religious beliefs. Drawing on the very latest research...

...Make better personal and professional decisions, considering the psychological dimension to choices, with this free online course. What are the forces shaping human behaviour?...

...will introduce you to current thinking on the causes of armed conflict in the world today. It looks at a range of modern and historical conflicts and draws...

...people in the UK will be diagnosed with cancer during their lifetime. It is a disease that impacts on most people’s lives at some stage. So understanding cancer...

...the criminal justice system has been dramatically affected by technological advances in scientific contributions to the law. The most influential developments...

...what maritime archaeology is and why it is relevant today. We’ll also explore the technologies used to investigate these challenging environments and the...

...All Open University Science MOOCs presented on FutureLearn are produced with the kind support of Dangoor Education. Read more about this course on the FutureLearn...

...thinking” – ways to conceptualise and model the world so you can express creative ideas using computer programs. Each week we’ll start with a simple creative... Learn about: Computer Programming...

...“My grateful thanks to everyone who has worked so hard to make such an enriching experience possible - first rate!” Accreditation This course has been...

...Launch your own community or hyperlocal site Whether you want to launch and support your own site - or simply study this new media sector - this free online... Learn about: Skills and Training, Social Media...

...The establishment and activities of True Potential PUFin have been made possible thanks to the generous support of True Potential LLP, which has committed... Learn about: Skills and Training...

...be asked to describe your own feelings and experiences about that week’s topic in a short piece of writing. The course draws on the British Council’s expertise in online learning... Learn about: Skills and Training...

...Join this course as we begin to consider these and other questions. You can find out more about what to expect from this course in Ciarán Wallace’s post...

...with us the approaches that they take in their own research and what else we can use to build a literary interpretation. Understand the material conditions...

...Electronics Analogue Electronics Introduction to C Programming Each week is a topic in it’s own right, so if you find one week difficult the next week...

...You can read more about this course in Ian Larson’s article “How much do you know about the medicines you are taking?” on the FutureLearn blog...

...hands-on course will help you to start thinking like a scientist, by using numbers to describe and understand the natural world. It might be the size...

...and self-conscious language users when communicating at work. How to Read Your Boss is the second in a series of ‘How to read…’ courses which will be presented... Learn about: Communication Training, Business Communication...

...this has on individual lives and society as a whole. We’ll explore the impact of abundant, cheap, high-calorie fast food; sedentary lifestyles...

...to teach you these skills quickly, and introduce you to the basic concepts you need to start understanding our world through data. Our goal is to... Learn about: Data analysis, Skills and Training...