59 Part-time Short courses in Area & Cultural Studies

Dalhousie University's Interpersonal and Intercultural Communication course brings together the best theories and practices of communication between people in society. 

Adult learners represent a wide range of diverse backgrounds, ages, lifestyles, races, abilities, religions, etc. Dalhousie University's Understanding Diversity and Inclusion programme offers you the opportunity to adapt the necessary skills and knowledge to effectively facilitate inclusion in adult education settings is becoming a required skill for all adult educators.

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.

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.

EdX is an online learning platform trusted by over 12 million users offering the World Religions Through Their Scriptures program in collaboration with Harvard University - HarvardX. 

The Sharing of Indigenous Knowledges course offered by University of Melbourne will help you decolonise your thinking to respectfully engage with Indigenous knowledges and creative practices.

Throughout this An Introduction to Intercultural Competence in the Workplace course from The Open University UK, you’ll look at your own experiences and case studies from employees and employers around the world to analyse the critical role language use, identity claims, and culture can play in interactions you may have with others in a range of professional settings. 

The Cultures module is offered by The Open University UK.

This Jacobite Scotland - Cultures, Identities, Legacies, 1688-1830 course at the University of Aberdeen will explore one of the most romanticised and mythologised subjects in Scottish history: the Jacobite cause.

Access fascinating source materials as you evaluate Scotland’s global impact over the past millennium in this Scotland - A Millennium of History course at the University of Aberdeen.

The content of this online course in Ritual performance in Minoan Crete at National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA) gives us the chance to meet a world in which gods, goddesses, monsters, magic and religious symbolism play a significant role. 

Explore the purpose of museums today and find how they facilitate learning with The Museum as a Site and Source for Learning course at The University of Glasgow by FutureLearn.

The Cultural intelligence - Become a global citizen course offered by Coursera in partnership with Macquarie University, via structured learning activities (video lectures, quizzes, discussion prompts, industry interviews and written assessments), will teach you that those with high ‘cultural intelligence’ – are good at spotting cultural differences and adapt their behaviour accordingly.

This Family, Societal and Cultural Influences on Children's Mental Wellbeing course at Anglia Ruskin University will focus on cultural, social and family influences on child and adolescent mental wellbeing, while exploring current issues in mental health from both a national and global perspective.

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.

Law plays a role in all aspects of our everyday life. In this Law, Society And Culture module at The Open University UK , you will explore the relationships between law, society and culture. You'll explore these themes through the lens of diverse and cutting edge issues which can sometimes be controversial.

Learn how to understand the past to explain the present, and get to know the amazing sources and resources of the British Library with Learning from the Past - A Guide for the Curious Researcher at The University of Nottingham delivered through FutureLearn.

This Aboriginal Students and the Post-Secondary Journey course at the University of Manitoba will review post-secondary Aboriginal strategies; examine successes; and lingering challenges and the possible next steps to increase student retention.

Have you ever dreamt of traveling the world, but don’t have the money to start? Do you have experience working with children and a desire for new experiences? It sounds like working as an au pair abroad is perfect for you! International Open Academy offers the Au Pair Abroad programme.

Kadenze's North Indian Classical Music program aims to introduce this music tradition to any music motivated learner by combining theoretical and practical teaching approaches.