University of Strathclyde Courses

Genealogy: Researching Your Family Tree

6 reviews

Develop an understanding of genealogy – how to research your family tree and share the results – with this free online course.

• FutureLearn
• 4 hours a week, 6 weeks long
• Self paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Understanding Modern Business and Organisations

9 ratings at FutureLearn

Learn how knowledge, technology, ethics and globalisation affect businesses today, with this free online course for graduates.

• FutureLearn
• 6 hours a week, 6 weeks long
• Self paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Caring for Children Moving Alone: Protecting Unaccompanied and Separated Children

119 ratings at FutureLearn

Learn about unaccompanied and separated refugee and migrant children.

• FutureLearn
• 4 hours a week, 6 weeks long
• Self paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Genetic Genealogy: Researching your Family Tree using DNA

88 ratings at FutureLearn

Learn what you need to know for meaningful interpretation of DNA test results in your family tree research.

• FutureLearn
• 4 hours a week, 6 weeks long
• Self paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Gender Representation in the Media

77 ratings at FutureLearn

Explore how women are represented in the media and reflect on what it means for contemporary society and culture.

• FutureLearn
• 4 hours a week, 7 weeks long
• Self paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Hurricane Tracking with Satellite Data

2 ratings at FutureLearn

Discover data analytics and learn how to process and interpret satellite data to track hurricanes.

• FutureLearn
• 3 hours a week, 5 weeks long
• Self paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

The Power of Data in Health and Social Care

14 ratings at FutureLearn

Learn up-to-date skills for individuals and public and private organisations in health and care data analytics.

• FutureLearn
• 4 hours a week, 3 weeks long
• Self paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Introduction to Forensic Science

8 reviews

Explore the methods underpinning forensic science, from crime scene investigation to reporting evidential value within a case.

• FutureLearn
• 6 weeks long
• 5th Apr, 2021
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Introduction to Journalism

3 reviews

Learn about the key principles and debates in journalism and enact the role of a journalist in the context of an escalating story.

• FutureLearn
• 6 weeks long
• 28th Mar, 2016
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Caring for Vulnerable Children

2 reviews

Develop an understanding of some of the approaches involved in caring for vulnerable children, with this free online course.

• FutureLearn
• 4 hours a week, 6 weeks long
• 15th Feb, 2021
• Free Online Course (Audit)

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

1 review

Discover Britain's industrial heritage and learn about the lives of British railway workers from 1840-1914.

• FutureLearn
• 3 hours a week, 4 weeks long
• 12th Apr, 2021
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Working Lives in the Coal Mines: Mining History and Heritage

1 review

Explore the experiences of workers in the coal mining industry from the 1840s to the 1920s and learn about its impact on Britain.

• FutureLearn
• 3 hours a week, 4 weeks long
• 10th May, 2021
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Understanding Violence Against Women: Myths and Realities

1 review

The United Nations considers violence against women to be a grave violation of human rights of epidemic proportions. On this course you will learn about the roots of violence against women, the principles of gender inequality at its centre and most impor…

• FutureLearn
• 2 hours a week, 6 weeks long
• 18th Apr, 2022
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Getting Care Right for All Children: Implementing the UN Guidelines for the Alternative Care of Children

Ensure that alternative care is a necessary, suitable and positive experience for children, with this free online course.

• FutureLearn
• 4 hours a week, 6 weeks long
• 21st Sep, 2020
• Free Online Course (Audit)

COVID-19: Adapting Child Protection Case Management

Get practical guidance on how to adapt child protection case management in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

• FutureLearn
• 3 hours a week, 1 week long
• 12th Oct, 2020
• Free Online Course (Audit)