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History of China - Bronze Age to the Last Dynasties
EdX is an online learning platform trusted by over 12 million users offering the History of China - Bronze Age to the Last Dynasties program in collaboration with Harvard University - HarvardX.
Script Writing
Do you want to work as a writer for film, TV or Plays? This Script Writing course from Warnborough College can get you pointed in the right direction. You will learn about plotting your script, character development, story arcs, dialogue and the business of script writing. This will equip you for the script writing world – full of employment opportunities.
Learn Chinese - HSK Test Preparation
The Learn Chinese - HSK Test Preparation Specialization offered by Coursera in partnership with Peking University consists of three elementary language courses, aims to improve your Chinese language skills effectively and systematically.
Advanced Freelance Writing
This Advanced Freelance Writing course from Warnborough College is an advanced course and is most suited to those who have some experience and pre-existing skills in Freelance Writing but want to improve their approach and technique.
The Pronunciation of American English Project
In the final course The Pronunciation of American English Project course offered by Coursera in partnership with University of California Irvine, you will complete a final self-reflection project applying what you have learned in the first three courses about consonants, vowels, and the “music” of English.
An Intermediate Guide to Writing in English for University Study
Improve your academic English writing skills: analyse questions, structure essays, research effectively and avoid plagiarism with this An Intermediate Guide to Writing in English for University Study from the University of Reading delivered through FutureLearn.
Freelance Writing
Many professional writers start out by freelancing. Learn how to write, what to write, and how publishers buy from freelance writers. The Freelance Writing course from Warnborough College covers everything from good grammar, to planning and writing newspaper and magazine articles, advertisements, books and more.
Skepticism
This Skepticism course offered by Coursera in partnership with University of California Irvine is aimed at anyone who is interested in learning more about philosophy, along with those who are looking for strategies to combat extremism in their communities. Using these approaches, no matter what your skill levels in topics you would like to master, you can change your thinking and change your life.
University and Professional Studies
If you are a high-achieving university student or professional who would like to take a full-time schedule of credit-bearing classes at UC San Diego or UC San Diego Extension while studying alongside American university students, the University and Professional Studies program from University of California, San Diego might be right for you.
Relativism
This Relativism course offered by Coursera in partnership with University of California Irvine is aimed at anyone who is interested in learning more about philosophy, along with those who are looking for strategies to combat extremism in their communities. Using these approaches, no matter what your skill levels in topics you would like to master, you can change your thinking and change your life.
Academic Listening and Note-Taking
Students who enrolled in this Academic Listening and Note-Taking program from Lighthouse Academy will learn techniques for improving their understanding and skills for taking more effective notes, and you will get lots of practice in using these skills.
Irish 106 - An Introduction to Irish Language and Culture
Delve deeper into Irish language and culture. You’ll explore past and future tenses - plus new subjects, like food and drink with Irish 106 - An Introduction to Irish Language and Culture at Dublin City University delivered through FutureLearn.
Dementia and the Arts - Sharing Practice, Developing Understanding and Enhancing Lives
Explore, challenge and shape your perceptions of dementia through science and the creative arts with Dementia and the Arts - Sharing Practice, Developing Understanding and Enhancing Lives at FutureLearn with UCL by FutureLearn.
Immersion into the Russian Literature, History and Art
Would you like to get a deep understanding of the Russian culture and discover the mysteries of the Russian soul through our Literature, History and Art? Join this Immersion into the Russian Literature, History and Art course from Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University (SPbPU).
Chinese Language Summer School
Come to Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University to learn the most widely-spoken language in the world at a leading Sino-British University in this Chinese Language Summer School.
Spanish Studies 2 - Language And Culture Of The Spanish-speaking World
This Spanish Studies 2 - Language And Culture Of The Spanish-speaking World module at The Open University UK takes you to an upper intermediate level of competence in Spanish, which is equivalent to level B2 of the Council of Europe’s Common European Framework of Reference.
Flexible-Intensive English Program
This Flexible-Intensive English Program from Lighthouse Academy with a duration of 2 months (8 weeks) focuses on a particular English skill or visitors who want to improve their English while visiting the U.S.
Research for Essay Writing Program
The Research for Essay Writing Program from Lighthouse Academy focuses on providing basic academic skills related to the presentation of an academic research paper such as the construction of the research paper, research methodology, and the method of providing references in a correct manner.
Pre-Medical and General Science Studies
Earned credits in this Pre-Medical and General Science Studies rigorous post-baccalaureate certificate program from UCLA Extension are transferable to UC and Cal State campuses, as well as other universities nationwide (some limitations may apply). Federal financial aid is available.
Intensive English
Our Intensive English courses at Kaplan International English offer you the maximum classroom time each week, with extra lessons focusing on specific skills such as Business English, Academic English, Literature or TOEFL ®/IELTS preparation.