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Introduction to Norwegian 2 (FutureLearn) FutureLearn
University of Oslo

Introduction to Norwegian 2 (FutureLearn)

Elevate your Norwegian language skills from beginner to intermediate level with this engaging four-week course. Designed for learners who have already mastered the basics (A1 level), this program focuses on enhancing your ability to write, speak, and understand Norwegian more fluently. Discover Oslo's culture while expanding your vocabulary and improving your conversational abilities.

Self Paced
4 Weeks
Sustainable Development: The Post-Capitalist Order (edX) EdX
SDGAcademyX,SDG Academy

Sustainable Development: The Post-Capitalist Order (edX)

Embark on an educational journey with 'Sustainable Development: The Post-Capitalist Order' as we delve into the transformative shift from traditional capitalism to a system that values long-term sustainability, social justice, and ecological balance. This course is designed for those eager to understand how they can play a part in creating a world where economic growth goes hand-in-hand with environmental protection.

Self Paced
Self-Paced
Caring for Children Moving Alone: Protecting Unaccompanied and Separated Children (FutureLearn) FutureLearn
University of Strathclyde,CELSIS

Caring for Children Moving Alone: Protecting Unaccompanied and Separated Children (FutureLearn)

Explore the critical issue of caring for unaccompanied and separated children on the move. This course delves into the complexities surrounding refugee and migrant minors who find themselves alone or separated from their families. Gain insights into their vulnerabilities, legal rights, and effective strategies to ensure their safety and well-being.

Self Paced
5-12 Weeks
Identifying Community Needs for Public Library Management (edX) EdX
University of Michigan,MichiganX

Identifying Community Needs for Public Library Management (edX)

Enhance your public library's role in the community by mastering the art of need assessment. This course will guide you through conducting surveys, interviews, and research to gather vital information about your community's needs. By analyzing this data, you'll be able to tailor your library services for maximum impact, fostering a dynamic learning environment and strengthening community ties.

Self Paced
Self-Paced
Doing Gender and Why it Matters (edX) EdX
University of Hong Kong,HKUx

Doing Gender and Why it Matters (edX)

Discover how gender shapes our world in 'Doing Gender and Why it Matters'. This edX course offers a deep dive into understanding sex and gender as societal constructs, exploring their impact on laws, traditions, and power dynamics. Learn to critically analyze gender practices across various sectors and cultures, fostering reflective thinking about gender stereotypes and biases.

Self Paced
Self-Paced
Citizen Politics in America: Public Opinion, Elections, Interest Groups, and the Media (edX) EdX
HarvardX,Harvard University

Citizen Politics in America: Public Opinion, Elections, Interest Groups, and the Media (edX)

Dive into the heart of American politics with 'Citizen Politics in America' on edX. This course unravels the complex interplay between public opinion, elections, interest groups, and the media. Learn how these elements collectively influence political decisions and electoral processes. Gain insights into the strategies employed by various actors to sway public opinion and impact policy.

Self Paced
Self-Paced
U.S. Political Institutions: Congress, Presidency, Courts, and Bureaucracy (edX) EdX
HarvardX,Harvard University

U.S. Political Institutions: Congress, Presidency, Courts, and Bureaucracy (edX)

Discover the inner mechanics of the United States' political framework through an engaging and informative course on Congress, the Presidency, Courts, and Bureaucracy offered by edX. This course provides a detailed look at how each branch of government functions, their interdependencies, and their roles in maintaining balance and order within the federal system.

Self Paced
Self-Paced