University of Glasgow Courses

The Scottish Highland Clans: Origins, Decline and Transformation

549 ratings at FutureLearn

Explore fascinating Scottish history by learning about the Highland clans and how clanship has changed across hundreds of years.

• FutureLearn
• 3 weeks, 4 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

A History of Royal Fashion

713 ratings at FutureLearn

From Henry VIII to Queen Elizabeth II, explore how British kings and queens have influenced fashion over 500 years.

• FutureLearn
• 5 weeks, 4 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Multilingual Learning for a Globalised World

32 ratings at FutureLearn

This free online course will explore multilingual education and how it can impact and improve education and even wider society.

• FutureLearn
• 3 weeks, 4 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

The Right to Education: Breaking Down the Barriers

25 ratings at FutureLearn

This online course will answer these and other questions, and help you join the movement to get children the world over into education.

• FutureLearn
• 3 weeks, 4 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

End of Life Care: Challenges and Innovation

149 reviews

Explore dying and palliative care practice around the world and evaluate new trends and ideas surrounding end of life care issues.

• FutureLearn
• 3 weeks, 4 hours a week
• Finished
• Free Online Course (Audit)

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Basic First Aid: How to Be an Everyday Hero

689 ratings at FutureLearn

Get an introduction to basic first aid, including how to help someone who is choking, with this first aid course.

• FutureLearn
• 2 weeks, 1 hour a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Biomedical Visualisation

400 ratings at Coursera

Explore the future of science with the University of Glasgow's 4-week course on biomedical visualisation. Learn anatomical terminology, create 3D models, and apply visualisation techniques to biomedical science.

• Coursera
• 22 hours 5 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Diversity and Inclusion in Education

206 ratings at Coursera

Explore diversity in education with the University of Glasgow's 4-week course. Gain critical understanding of diversity concepts, inclusive education theories, and strategies for equitable quality education.

• Coursera
• 17 hours 59 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Early Modern Scottish Palaeography: Reading Scotland's Records

171 ratings at FutureLearn

Travel back in time through Scottish history by examining early modern Scottish handwriting.

• FutureLearn
• 3 weeks, 3 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Interpreting for Refugees: Contexts, Practices and Ethics

159 ratings at FutureLearn

Learn skills to meet the challenges of interpreting for refugees and share your experiences with other interpreters in the sector.

• FutureLearn
• 3 weeks, 4 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

TESOL Strategies: Supporting ESL Students in Mainstream Classrooms

149 ratings at FutureLearn

Learn the basic principles, considerations and strategies for cultivating a rich language-learning environment

• FutureLearn
• 3 weeks, 4 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Computational Thinking with Javascript 1: Draw & Animate

Learn computational thinking and JavaScript programming through drawing and animation in this 4-week course by the University of Glasgow. Suitable for beginners.

• Coursera
• 1 day 9 hours 26 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Deep learning in Electronic Health Records - CDSS 2

Explore deep learning principles and architectures with the University of Glasgow's 4-week course. Learn to apply these methods to Electronic Health Records, addressing challenges like missing values and heterogeneity.

• Coursera
• 1 day 7 hours 38 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Explainable deep learning models for healthcare - CDSS 3

Explore interpretability and explainability in machine learning with the University of Glasgow's 4-week course. Learn about PFI, LIME, SHAP, CAM, and attention mechanisms in healthcare applications.

• Coursera
• 1 day 6 hours 5 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

A Global History of Sex and Gender: Bodies and Power in the Modern World

105 ratings at FutureLearn

Trace contemporary gender equality issues from 1600 to the present day and build your expertise in gendered and sexual history.

• FutureLearn
• 4 weeks, 4 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)