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Unleash Your Potential Innovation and Enterprise

The world we live in today is ever-changing and painstakingly competitive. As such, creative thinking is more important now than it has ever been. The Unleash Your Potential: Innovation and Enterprise online course from the University of Bristol will help you develop the confidence to come up with ideas that have the potential to make a difference.

Not only will you learn how to come up with an idea, but you will also learn how to convert it into action. The Unleash Your Potential: Innovation and Enterprise programme will equip you with problem-solving capabilities and problem-structuring tools to help you tackle complex issues. You will also learn how to articulate your ideas, pitch them successfully, and develop networks through this four-week programme.

With the Unleash Your Potential: Innovation and Enterprise online training, you will learn all that and more. You have to devote just three hours every week. Since this course is 100% online, applicants will study at a convenient pace. Candidates can also check out learner reviews for the programme before enrolment.

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4 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Problem Solving Ability Business Management
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Intellectual Property Management in the Food Sector: Safeguarding Your Trademarks in the Global Marketplace

Intellectual Property Management in the Food Sector: Safeguarding Your Trademarks in the Global Marketplace certification is a short initiative by 3 institutes namely EIT Food, University of Warsaw, and FutureLearn. With this course, candidates will be able to discover how intellectual properties can be protected in the food industry. This online programme falls under the Business & Management category of courses on FutureLearn.

Intellectual Property Management in the Food Sector: Safeguarding Your Trademarks in the Global Marketplace certification syllabus deals with managing, and safeguarding a company’s IP. The candidates will also learn to make an evaluation of the problem sources by using patents and navigating the entire world of SMEs.

Intellectual Property Management in the Food Sector: Safeguarding Your Trademarks in the Global Marketplace training course is very important for professionals because it will teach the best practices that one can use for a company’s intellectual property management since it is one of the greatest assets that a company can possess.

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4 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Legal Knowledge
Introduction to Business Management

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Introduction to Business Management

Candidates with the Introduction to Business Management certification can explore what qualities it takes to become a successful manager of the business. This 4 weeks short online course on business and Management is designed in partnership with King's College London, and FutureLearn. With this course, candidates will develop their very own personal style of managing a business.

With the help of this Introduction to Business Management certification, candidates can learn a whole range of business management skills that may seem relevant to their life, or any other field of work they are into. Candidates will also grasp mandatory concepts, terminology, and tools in Business Management.

Introduction to Business Management certification syllabus focuses on 4 important pillars under business management which are managing the people, the money, the information, and also having an understanding of one’s own self so that the candidate can communicate professionally in business situations thereby identifying their own leadership style.

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4 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Business Management
Personalised Care Peer Leadership Foundation Step Two

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Personalised Care: Peer Leadership Foundation - Step Two

Personalised Care: Peer Leadership Foundation - Step Two programme will talk about the changing culture in the NHS, particularly the shift from ‘what is the matter with the patient’ to ‘what matters to the patient’. This is the sequel to the ‘Personalised Care: Peer Leadership Foundation - Step One’ training course on FutureLearn. You will learn what personalised care is and how it will particularly help the population of England. 

The Personalised Care: Peer Leadership Foundation - Step Two online course is offered by NHS England and NHS Improvement and will be taught by Jo Fitzgerald and Colin Royle. It is a 4-week training programme. However, you can decide your own schedule. The course requires about 2 hours of learning each week. You will be exposed to various learning tools such as short videos, long-form and short-form articles, audio files and quizzes. You can also track your progress and be a part of a global classroom.   

Personalised Care: Peer Leadership Foundation - Step Two training also offers certification, which can be useful for your career. 

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4 Weeks
Intermediate
Free
Skills Covered:
Leadership
Personalised Care Peer Leadership Foundation-Step One

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Personalised Care: Peer Leadership Foundation - Step One

NHS England aims to move towards a highly personalised healthcare system for better health management. However, this is a relatively new concept, which is why FutureLearn is hosting the Personalised Care: Peer Leadership Foundation - Step One programme to educate about it. Through this course, you will understand this targeted approach to care and health.

The Personalised Care: Peer Leadership Foundation - Step One training is a four-week virtual programme provided by the NHS. The in-depth course content will explain how personalised care is a significant advantage for all of England’s residents and how this new healthcare system works in practice. The curriculum is free to join, open to everyone, with a self-paced schedule for convenient learning.  

Moreover, the Personalised Care: Peer Leadership Foundation - Step One course provides two other enrolment tracks (paid), each with its exclusive benefits. The curriculum also includes activities, articles, videos, audios, expert educators, and a completion certificate (for eligible learners only). You can progress at your comfortable pace and dedicate just two hours per week to finish the training adequately.

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4 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of healthcare sciences
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Business Fundamentals: Effective Networking

FutureLearn’s Business Fundamentals training allows candidates to master the various methods of effective business networking for developing a strong personal brand. The course will also teach students how to overcome common networking barriers. Learners will build prioritisation and analytical skills by the end of the programme.

The Business Fundamentals certification syllabus includes the benefits and nature of networking and brand equity basics. The course also focuses on interpersonal skills like proper body language, methods of offering and receiving feedback, and listening to other people. The short-term programme from the business and management domain is also EOCCS certified.

World-renowned distance learning institution, The Open University, UK developed the Business Fundamentals certification course. Former marketing professional, Terry O’Sullivan will be your lead educator for the four-week programme. Individuals looking to develop their interpersonal, online, and business communication to expand their professional network are best suited for the training. Even those with no prior knowledge or professional networking experience can enrol in the course.

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4 Weeks
Skills Covered:
Analytical skills Business Management
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Business Fundamentals: Customer Engagement

Building relationships is vital for the growth and success of a business. FutureLearn’s Business Fundamentals: Customer Engagement programme will introduce you to the concept of relationship marketing and why and how you can discard the one-off sales model. The course will take you through the merits of engaging customers through relationships.

Business Fundamentals: Customer Engagement online training is a short-term course that FutureLearn offers in collaboration with The Open University. The programme curriculum will enable you to explore how relationship marketing can unlock business value for stakeholders, consumers, and marketers. Mr Haider Ali of The Open University will be your programme instructor.

Moreover, the FutureLearn Business Fundamentals: Customer Engagement course has been accredited by EOCCS. It is an international benchmark for online programmes in business and management. Furthermore, by completing the online training, you can maximise the effectiveness of your digital marketing campaigns for customer relation-building. The programme has a duration of four weeks.

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4 Weeks
Skills Covered:
Analytical skills Relationship Building Digital marketing skills
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Business Fundamentals Effective Communication

The Business Fundamentals: Effective Communication online program by Future Learn, aims to increase personal effectiveness, save your time, and alleviate any stress associated with communication, by training you to use different types of communication media effectively. 

With the Business Fundamentals: Effective Communication course, you will discover the fundamentals behind writing professional emails, proposals, and reports. You will also learn how to conduct more productive meetings and deliver presentations more confidently and convincingly. The curriculum also touches on how to communicate in a sensitive way to personal and cultural differences. 

The Open University (UK), a world leader in flexible and distance education, and the UK’s largest academic institution have expertly-curated the  Business Fundamentals: Effective Communication certification course. It is a four-week online program, accredited by the EOCCS. The commencement date for this training is currently unannounced. However, you can register with Future Learn and get notified when admissions open.

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4 Weeks
Skills Covered:
Communication skills Business Management
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Modern Empowerment in the Workplace

The modern-day workplace has transformed significantly. Mostly the negatives of the same are highlighted. However, the added flexibility and an ideal work-life balance is also a result of this workplace transformation. Modern Empowerment in the Workplace program will explore the potential positives of the new empowerment era. 

FutureLearn offers this training in partnership with The Open University. The course curriculum is designed to emphasize the importance, roles, and responsibilities of HR practitioners in the modern-day workplace. It will help you analyze how individual professionals or an entire organization can achieve contemporary empowerment. The duration of the Modern Empowerment in the Workplace online training is four weeks.

Furthermore, the Modern Empowerment in the Workplace course by FutureLearn has a self-paced learning model. You will be studying under Mr Peter Bloom, a senior lecturer from The Open University. Additionally, the course is tailored for current and aspiring future HR professionals. By taking this training, you will expand your understanding of the changing dynamics of employee empowerment throughout global organizations.

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4 Weeks
Skills Covered:
Human Resource Management
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How To Create A Profitable Pricing Strategy

How To Create A Profitable Pricing Strategy course is offered by the Future Learn portal in collaboration with the entrepreneur now network in online mode. During this course, candidates will learn about developing pricing strategies, analysing the target market and communicating with the target audience via a series of strategies. Learners will be able to develop unique value in the market for the organisation, which will help them to grow their business in the specific market.

The course will be instructed by Ken Burke, founder of entrepreneur now network and the medium of instruction will be English. The course will be a four weeks programme, where a student is required to invest three hours per week to complete all the topics of How To Create A Profitable Pricing Strategy course. To apply for this course, candidates must visit the provider’s official website and register. Students are advised to go through the article below for course requirements, fee structure, etc.

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4 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Entrepreneurial skills Marketing skills Communication skills Business Management
Business Etiquette

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Business Etiquette

The Business Etiquette online course is provided by the online educational platform FutureLearn and the course instruction is designed by the ‘Swiss Education Group’, a hospitality educator establishment. The online programme is scheduled for the interested candidates for a period of four weeks which included five hours of weekly sessions. The course study is guided by the course educator Lindsey Thomas, the director of language studies and the global etiquette consultant. 

The Business Etiquette online training allows the learners to understand the nuances of good business etiquettes. This course is about developing the communication skills, perfect conduct that will impact our business management strategies. It helps the learners comprehend the significance of pleasing business etiquettes and the primary components of professional manners in the contemporary business world. It ensures improved communication techniques for enhancing the business connections and strategies to increase sales through these activities. This certification course assists in enhancing the self-presentation and getting culturally aware of our surroundings along with business protocols associated with workplace conduct.

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4 Weeks
8,924
Skills Covered:
Communication skills Social skills Pedagogy skills
Leading Teams

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Leading Teams

The ‘Leading Team’ course is offered by Future Learn in collaboration with Michigan University in online mode. The course is a four weeks programme in which candidates will learn about the process of building an effective and coordinated team, working collaboratively, and improving the overall performance of a team. This course is not only designed for freshers but also for professionals such as entrepreneurs, team leaders, and managers, etc. The ‘Leading Team’ course helps working professionals to improve their skills and approach towards the team and make them better team leaders. All the ‘Leading Team’ training programme classes will be conducted in online mode on the future learn portal.  

The course will be taught by Scott DeRue and Maxim Sytch, Michigan University in online mode with English as a medium used for teaching. This is self-paced online learning and investing 3 hours every week to complete course topics on time. To get all details related to this course, candidates are advised to go through the article given below. 

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4 Weeks
Skills Covered:
Leadership Managerial skill Teamwork
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Business Ethics: An Introduction to Ethics for Business Leaders

The Business Ethics: An Introduction to Ethics for Business Leaders online course is developed by the Dublin City University and is provided by the online education platform FutureLearn. The course study is about the ideas and aspects of business ethics that influence the environment in the workplace and in the business world. The online programme is scheduled for four weeks with weekly sessions for three hours. In this online course, the candidates will be given an opportunity to learn along with assistant professor Marta Rocchi at the Dublin City University business school. 

In the programme, the candidates will get an understanding of the topics of ethics, key ethical outlooks, individual’s perspective in a firm, leadership and the characteristics of business and society. The Business Ethics: An Introduction to Ethics for Business Leaders online training programme also explores the aspect of cultural awareness in the business context and the role of United Nations Sustainable Development Goals for business management.

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4 Weeks
Skills Covered:
Business Management Managerial skill Decision making skills Leadership Knowledge of Economics
Influencing People

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Influencing People

In order for your voice to be heard and appreciated at work, you must have influence. It's also a motivator for you and your team to work together more successfully. These four-week Influencing People online courses will help candidates develop abilities in influencing methods to aid communication and acquire influence at work.

Candidates will begin by studying particular techniques for acquiring power and influencing others that have been proved to work. The Influencing People training by the University of Michigan teaches how to create, grow, and sustain a power base in an organization, as well as how to influence individuals in situations when official authority isn't available.

Students will study the strategies needed to influence consumers to promote sales by discovering how to propose company ideas to their superiors and develop alliances across partners. This Influencing People syllabus will teach students how to tell the difference between manipulation and influence and so they can be more persuasive while working with their peers, managers, and direct reports.

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4 Weeks
Skills Covered:
Communication skills Leadership Negotiation skills
Managing Talent

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Managing Talent

The Managing Talent course is offered by Future Learn in collaboration with Michigan University in online mode for all aspiring candidates. The duration of the course is four weeks, wherein investing three hours per week will help to complete the course on time. In this course, candidates will learn about measuring performance and evaluating the performance of the employees working in the organisation. Also, understand the cycle of managing and recruiting new talent for different departments of the company. From this course, candidates will learn about Managing Talents and how the recruitment process takes place. Also, they will learn to develop new skills and strategies to bring success to their organisation. 

The Managing Talent training programme will be instructed by Cheri Alexander, Scott DeRue, and Maxim Sytch, University of Michigan, USA. The course syllabus is divided into four weeks wherein each week will help the candidates with developing different skill sets. . For all the details related to the course, please go through the article below.

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4 Weeks
Skills Covered:
Leadership Managerial skill
Inspiring and Motivating Individuals

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Inspiring and Motivating Individuals

This four-week program will prepare you how to establish common goals, increase team interaction, and dig deeper into performance indicators to better comprehend your team's requirements. The Inspiring and Motivating Individuals online course teaches how to develop a common vision and how to successfully convey it to the team for ensuring that everyone is working toward the same goals. The course provider FutureLearn offers a fully online mode of learning.

Setting realistic objectives and expectations is critical for the team to reach a common goal. The Inspiring and Motivating Individuals training offered by the University of Michigan discovers how to get your team to work together toward a similar goal. The course explores how to link rewards with desirable behaviours to inspire the team to reach common goals. The Inspiring and Motivating Individuals syllabus provides an overview of the most critical needs and performance drivers across cultures to see what motivates the team.

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4 Weeks
Skills Covered:
Leadership
Build a Growth Mindset and Career Success with Advice from Female Founders

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Build a Growth Mindset & Career Success with Advice from Female Founders

To attain job success, other than just hard talents and dedication; one must also have a growth mentality, a set of entrepreneurial abilities, and perseverance. This 4 weeks AllBright course Build a Growth Mindset & Career Success with Advice from Female Founders online course via FutureLearn, designed for women, for women, focuses on building the abilities that female entrepreneurs are known for.

The Build a Growth Mindset & Career Success with Advice from Female Founders training helps in developing the resilience, career vision, and creativity of candidates so that they may add an entrepreneurial flair to every part of their professional life. Candidates don’t need to own an organization to profit from these abilities; this course is designed to help candidates acquire the proper mentality, whether they're a company owner or a new employee.

Thinking like an entrepreneur can assist in seeing possibilities wherever they may occur. candidates will develop the skill set and confidence to seek out chances and capitalize on them. The Build a Growth Mindset & Career Success with Advice from Female Founders syllabus helps candidates to establish a professional goal that is unique to them and teaches how to preserve it no matter what the circumstances are.

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4 Weeks
900
Skills Covered:
Interpersonal skills

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Introduction to Microsoft Power Platform for Business

4 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Perioperative Medicine in Action

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Perioperative Medicine in Action

4 Weeks
Intermediate
Free

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TMU via Futurelearn
Certificate

Working Lives In The Factories And Mills: Textile heritage of the factory workers

The certification course on working lives in the factories and mills: textile history and heritage is developed by the University of Strathclyde. It is a leading international technological University in Glasgow, which is Scotland's biggest city. The University is committed to useful learning. 

Interestingly, the educators at the University have, through this course, take a chance to explore the relationship between the textile factory laborers in the past and the industrial heritage of Britain today. 

Britain's key industries have seen a fascinating period of development, which needs to be understood deeply to discover how the workers' lives have changed throughout the Victorian period. The course provides an insight into the various adjustments that the workers have done to get adjusted to new professional identities, technologies, and workplaces. 

The video in the course will introduce the candidate to four different mill workers' heritage sites, namely New Lanark, Stanley Mills in Perthshire, Quarry Bank Mill in Cheshire, and Verdant Works in Dundee, while they explore their history.

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4 Weeks
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of history
Certificate

Working Lives in the Coal Mines: Mining History and Heritage

The Working Lives in the Coal Mines: Mining History and Heritage online programme is a four-week course, designed to give candidates an insight into the coal mining industries between the 1840s to the 1920s. Understand the experiences of the miners during this period and how this industry impacted Britain.

Developed by the University of Strathclyde, the Working Lives in the Coal Mines: Mining History and Heritage training is well-segmented and enhances the candidate’s knowledge about the history and heritage of mining labour in Britain.

Unravel the evolution of the roles shared by coal-miners and the difficulties they endured. Candidates will also be able to critically assess the lifestyle in the mines, as well as the mining artefacts, belonging to this timeframe.

To make the learning process more effective, the Working Lives in the Coal Mines: Mining History and Heritage course uses museum archives and online resource material to help polish literary, genealogical, and historical research skills.

With the eventual study, candidates will also apprehend how such representations are affected and related to global issues such as gender, class, and professional and political identity.

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4 Weeks
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of history
History of the Book in the Early Modern Period 1450 to 1800

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The History of the Book in the Early Modern Period: 1450 to 1800 Course

The early modern period saw many new inventions, but the development of printing was probably the most exciting of them all. The course on The History of the Book in the Early Modern Period: 1450 to 1800 will teach candidates about the impact of this printing revolution on contemporary politics, religion, medicine and science. 

Candidates will learn how books were made, illustrated and bound together. They will learn how these books were sold, circulated and read by the people of the early modern period. Such insightful details about the history of the book in the early modern period are bound to be an enriching experience for the candidates.

The History of the Book in the Early Modern Period: 1450 to 1800 by FutureLearn gives candidates a unique opportunity to study early modern book production using sample books from the Edward Worth Library, Dublin and Trinity College Dublin. Candidates can look through early editions of Aesop’s Fables or study the engravings of Anthony Van Dyck.

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4 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of history
Certificate

Working Lives on Britain's Railways: Railway History and Heritage

In the Working Lives on Britain's Railways Railway History and Heritage course by FutureLearn, you will investigate the professional lives of the women and men working in the British railways from the 1840s up until the First World War. This study will be carried out by utilising archival materials from the National Railway Museum. From there, you will get knowledge about the physical and mental hardships endured by railway workers.

Moreover, the FutureLearn Working Lives on Britain's Railway online programme covers all the pleasures and risks that came with working in this novel industry. From female office clerks to Irish Catholic navvies based in industrial cities, this course will take you through a refreshing discovery of the surprising complexity and diversity of the railway workforce in the 19th century.

The Working Lives on Britain's Railways: Railway History and Heritage course is offered by FutureLearn in conjunction with the University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, and is mentored by three exceptionally experienced faculty, hailing from the same institution. If you opt for an upgraded access subscription, you get a FutureLearn credential to support your knowledge, along with unlimited access to course materials.

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4 Weeks
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of history

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Keio University, Minato via Futurelearn
Certificate

An Introduction to Japanese Subcultures

An Introduction to Japanese Subcultures online course is designed to answer the questions of the people who are interested in Japanese subcultures but do not know where to look first. You will analyse the culture deeply and examine its historical context. 

If you are familiar with Shonen-manga, Japanese pop music, Shojo-manga, Vocaloid and other elements of this phenomenon and want to learn more, this course is for you. An Introduction to Japanese Subcultures course by FutureLearn serves as an apt gateway into the world of the ‘Cool Japan’. 

You will explore the reasons why Japanese subculture intrigues people all around the world, with a primary focus on defining the dimensions of ‘vulnerability’ and ‘immaturity’ of youth culture from the 1970s. These keywords are meant to explain a new meaning of the cultural phenomenon in Japan.

The Japanese subculture has garnered substantial worldwide popularity and acceptance in the last two decades. An Introduction to Japanese Subcultures MOOC will take you through the causes behind it and how its market is expanding. 

Moreover, the course will let you recognise key Japanese subcultures like comics, anime, J-pop idols, cosplay and the Hatsune Miku Vocaloid emphasising on the themes such as Battle, Fan culture, Love and Technology.

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4 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of history
Walter Scott the Man Behind the Monument

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University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen , Abbotsford Trust Limited via Futurelearn
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Walter Scott: The Man Behind the Monument

Walter Scott was a writer, collector, and the most enduring cultural icon of Scotland who is famous all over the world. The Walter Scott: The Man Behind the Monument certification will allow exploration of the literature that is responsible for the heritage and Scotland’s national identity. This is a month-long online course where learners give a mere 2 hours as study time every week. Moreover, the certification is given jointly by the University of Aberdeen, Abbotsford Trust, and FutureLearn.

Walter Scott: The Man Behind the Monument training is famous for enlightening Walter Scott’s legacy as a poet and novelist. With this course, candidates can also take part in the conversation by using social learning with their teachers and fellow students. The courses are divided based on weeks so candidates can simply complete the course whenever it is ideal for them.

Walter Scott: The Man Behind the Monument certification syllabus has the course content broken up into video, short articles, and audio in topics like Scott’s work selection, and what led him to be behind the books and monuments in Scotland.

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4 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of history
Certificate

World War 1: Trauma, Memory, Controversy

World War 1: Trauma, Memory, Controversy certification course is prepared mutually by The Open University, and FutureLearn. Being a one-month course, this course proves that even today, World War 1 has not yet lost its fascination, and people still want to learn about its brutality, along with its casualties.

World War 1: Trauma, Memory, Controversy certification syllabus inculcates that World War 1 still remains a century-old poisonous legacy, and also states that there were some unresolved issues in the year 1918 which led to another war in the year 1939. It will teach that not only soldiers but also normal people mentally suffered from the consequences of this deadly war as well as there were adverse effects on the culture, society, and medical history of the countries.

World War 1: Trauma, Memory, Controversy which is a part of the History Course will authorize the students to prepare their very own research about the different lives lost during the season of the first World War. This will help to identify the various authentic sources that are mentioned on the web.

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4 Weeks
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of history

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