65 Short courses in Area & Cultural Studies in Europe

Pre-University - Social Sciences
Students will explore different areas of the social sciences, such as Economics, Politics, Social Policy, and Social Anthropology, and discover what it's like to be a social science student in the beautiful, historic city of Edinburgh.

German Language and Culture - Intensive German Language Beginner A2
The German Language and Culture - Intensive German Language Beginner A2 course offered at Freie Universität Berlin designed for the beginner students with with basic knowledge of German. This course is intensive and is intended for dedicated, highly self-motivated students who will take responsibility for their learning.

German Language and Culture - Semi-Intensive German Language Advanced C1
The German Language and Culture - Semi-Intensive German Language Advanced C1 course offered at Freie Universität Berlin is designed for students who have successfully completed the intermediate level of German and who have a sound knowledge of German at the B2 level of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.

German Language and Culture - Intensive German Language Beginner C1
The German Language and Culture - Intensive German Language Beginner C1 course offered at Freie Universität Berlin is designed for students who have successfully completed the intermediate level of German and who have a sound knowledge of German at the B2 level of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.

German Language and Culture - Semi-Intensive German Language Intermediate B1
This German Language and Culture - Semi-Intensive German Language Intermediate B1 course at Freie Universität Berlin is designed for students who have successfully completed the basic level of German and who have a sound knowledge of German at the A2 level of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.

Seduction and Terror - Hitler's Germany
This Seduction and Terror - Hitler's Germany class from Freie Universität Berlin focuses on Hitler’s Germany and it begins with the 19th century background. Central to this session will be a discussion of the broad political currents, the agitators and petty demagogues who fueled the dissatisfaction and spread it widely.

German Language and Culture - Semi-Intensive German Language Intermediate Advanced B2
This German Language and Culture - Semi-Intensive German Language Intermediate Advanced B2 course from Freie Universität Berlin is designed for students who have successfully completed the basic level and the first part of the intermediate level of German and who have a sound knowledge of German at the B1 level of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.

Berlin - Music and Sound in the Digital Age
The Berlin - Music and Sound in the Digital Age course at Freie Universität Berlin will explore the relationship between aesthetic trends and technological developments with the focus on the cultural and economic conditions in Berlin.

German Language and Culture - Intensive German Language Beginner B2
The German Language and Culture - Intensive German Language Beginner B2 course offered at Freie Universität Berlin is designed for students who have successfully completed the basic level and the first part of the intermediate level of German and who have a sound knowledge of German at the B1 level of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.

German Language and Culture - Semi-Intensive German Language Beginner A2
This German Language and Culture - Semi-Intensive German Language Beginner A2 course at Freie Universität Berlin is designed for beginners with basic knowledge of German.

German Language and Culture - Intensive German Language Beginner B1
The German Language and Culture - Intensive German Language Beginner B1 course offered at Freie Universität Berlin focuses on encounters with various written, spoken and audio-visual texts and exchanges with other course participants.

German Language and Culture - Semi-Intensive German Language Beginner A1
The German Language and Culture - Semi-Intensive German Language Beginner A1 course is offered at Freie Universität Berlin.

Berlin Architecture, Culture and City Marketing, 1750 – Present
In this Berlin Architecture, Culture and City Marketing, 1750 – Present course at Freie Universität Berlin we examine the meaning and significance of “architecture” in one of the most historically marked cities of Europe. Berlin has been subject to many waves of renewal, some gradual, some democratic and some totalitarian. All of these have left their traces on the city’s buildings.

German Language and Culture - Intensive German Language Beginner A1
The German Language and Culture - Intensive German Language Beginner A1 course offered at Freie Universität Berlin designed for the beginner students with no previous knowledge of German. This course is intensive and is intended for dedicated, highly self-motivated students who will take responsibility for their learning.
Culture and Globalisation
Globalisation is one of the most important dynamics of contemporary social life. But how has it emerged, what does it really involve, and what are the cultural and social forces that shape it? London School of Economics and Political Science offers the Culture and Globalisation programme.
Tales, Legends, and Demons in Contemporary Culture and Ukrainian Folklore
Mare’s Head, vampire-witches, scary saints, and children appearing as flickering lights – what do they all have in common? Did giants ever inhabit the Ukrainian landscape, and why do Ukrainian mermaids not have tails, but witches do? These questions point to a complex, non-linear tradition of meaning-making of the uncanny and the supernatural, reflected in beliefs and narrative genres of Ukrainian folklore.During the course, students will explore the uncanny creatures, beliefs, and rituals, the way they were believed and practised. Interactive classes will provide key analytical tools and practical materials to explore various approaches to interpreting the supernatural beliefs and encounters, as well as examining their role in contemporary culture.
From Sarajevo to Baghdad - Key Decisions on War and Peace, 1914-2003
London School of Economics and Political Science's course offers an intensive investigation of a central set of topics over the last century of international politics. London School of Economics and Political Science offers the From Sarajevo to Baghdad - Key Decisions on War and Peace, 1914-2003 programme.
Transcultural Health Care
Undertaking this Transcultural Health Care course offered by The University of Lancashire you will be exploring how cultures can affect beliefs and behaviours including beliefs and behaviours that relate to how care is provided.
Introduction to Estonia and Finno-Ugric Cultures and Nations
As Estonia is one of the Uralic nations, it is the best place to get to know Finno-Ugric cultures! This Introduction to Estonia and Finno-Ugric Cultures and Nations course at Tallinn University provides an overview of the Finno-Ugric nations’ history, culture, and modern developments.
Global Studies - Cultures and Organizations in International Relations
Explore how cultural, institutional and environmental differences can be overcome to create a more cooperative world with this Global Studies - Cultures and Organizations in International Relations from Grenoble Ecole de Management offered at FutureLearn.