FutureLearn courses

...and the opportunity that remote methods provide to circumvent the law. Over six weeks, we’ll examine the philosophical, ethical and cultural challenges... Learn about: Private Security, IT Security...

...natural and social phenomena. The same ideas can be applied to economic and financial systems. After introducing the first principles, guest lecturers...

...Paris 1919 - A New World Order? (University of Glasgow) World War 1: Aviation Comes of Age (University of Birmingham) World War 1: Changing Faces of Heroism...

...from this course may inspire you to follow a career related to play, or in the creative industries; it may encourage you to be a more playful parent or carer...

...such as heart attacks, strokes, high blood pressure (hypertension) and heart failure. We’ll help you understand their effects on the body, why they happen...

...an international explosion of liver disease that continues to have enormous impact upon healthcare systems and global health. In the UK we have seen...

...trends in digital culture and online consumer behaviour, data analytics and privacy. Throughout the course, we examine the implications of these developments... Learn about: Digital Marketing...

...There will also be discussions where you can learn from and support each other, self-reflective exercises and quizzes. Throughout the course you’ll...

...in the centenary commemorations of World War 1. This course is part of a series designed in partnership with the BBC to commemorate the...

...how people think, feel, protest, vote and create. Our main aim in this course is to consider and create new narratives about how humans and the environment relate to one another...

...whether multinationals, small and medium-sized enterprises, or not-for-profits - need money to be sustainable, and achieve their vision and objectives...

...Orion, who the Ancient Greeks believed was a huntsman placed among the stars by Zeus himself. Starting with its famous nebula where new stars and planets are being formed...

...Explore important questions about character education and how it contributes to individual and societal flourishing. Character education is increasingly...

...Develop an understanding of some of the approaches involved in caring for vulnerable children, with this free online course. In times of austerity and shrinking public services...

...in our cities to improve their liveability the potential for stormwater, urban aquatic systems, and green infrastructure to improve the urban climate... Learn about: Population Growth, Climate Change...

...We then move on to the environmental politics of shale. What are the local effects in terms of water contamination, seismic activity, and air pollution?...

...the power of these new datasets. You will gain an overview of the state of the art in big data research across a range of domains, including economics...

...using the links at the bottom of this page, including a ‘COP21 Special’ which looks at the role of satellite data in supporting climate negotiations and policy... Learn about: Climate Change...

...protest and repatriation, the politics of war and its intensely personal dimensions. Learn how to research your own stories. We’ll introduce you to the...

...risks and returns On this free online course, you’ll learn about different investment choices, the returns and risks associated with each, and the evidence... Learn about: IT risk, Skills and Training...