Courses by Category - Humanities & Social Sciences

INTRODUCTION The ABC of Autism course is specifically designed for anyone who lives or works with a child or an adult on the autism spectrum…

Tutor: Anne Gormley. B.A. H. Dip in Ed. Hons, M.A. Mod English Literature/Hons.  Would you like to leave your real-life story behind when you pass…

Tutor:  David Butler Over 12 Tuesday afternoons, we’ll discuss two stories each by ten influential masters of the short story form, along with an introductory and…

This module begins with the developments within Ireland and the wider world that led to the English invasion in 1169. It will introduce students to…

Explore the evolution of dentistry from ancient practices to cutting-edge technology in this free online course. Delve into the captivating history of dental practices, from…

Tutor:  David Giltenane The Irish and diverse history of the Irish abroad will be studied in this course. It will look how Ireland has throughout history…

The proceeds of this course will be donated to Telos, a peacemaking organisation. This course traces the historical roots of the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict and focuses…

Learn how to make menopause easier in this free online course that covers the symptoms and treatments of the transition. Menopause is a natural biological…

Programme Overview  The Nature and Context of Addiction programme will introduce students to the meaning and nature of addiction. Will provide an overview of predominant…

Master psychological strategies to close deals, influence, and succeed in sales with this free online course. Unlock the secrets to mastering sales with 'The Psychology…

This free online course explores the fascinating mental processes behind reading and writing in two languages. Many people take reading and writing for granted and…

Explore the political system of the UK and the origins of its elements in this free online political science course. This political science course explains…

Empires shaped the world we live in today, and the after-effects of imperialism continue to be felt around the globe, not least in relations between…

This course presents a thematic introduction to Irish art, architecture and design in its broader international context. Subjects will be connected across periods and styles…

This module presents a thematic overview of the global intersections and relationships of Western visual and material culture across a range of historically located examples.…

This free online course will teach you everything there is to know about the notion and principles of arts management. Arts management is a process…

How might we understand how people thought in past centuries?  About the natural world, or the supernatural? About ways to do politics? About their own…

Introduction to tracing your family tree.  Course will cover Births, Deaths, Marriages, Census Returns, Wills and Parish Records, etc. Fee:  €70.00 ​Length of Course:   5…

Programme Overview  The Transformative Community Education programme will explore theoretical concepts of community education, lifelong learning transformation and social change. Analyse specific case studies in relation…

Explore the principles of Trauma-Focused CBT to better understand trauma recovery in youth with this free online course. This course explores trauma theory, core CBT…

Disability Studies challenges the way in which disability is understood in our society by developing new research and educational models. This course enables learners to…

This course explores democracy and its strategies for public leaders, covering pillar ideals and the basics of democracy This Democracy course presents a thorough overview…

Train as a digital journalist in this free online course that explains how the internet has changed modern reporting. Today’s journalists make extensive use of…

Discover how to create accessible, equitable, and inclusive spaces and practices in this free online training course. Are you eager to acquire knowledge and skills…

Learn how national economies interact with one another and integrate into the global economy in this free online course. This course was developed to explore…

This free online course teaches about Methamphetamine Addiction Disorder, its effects and available treatments. Nicknamed ‘crystal’, ‘zoom’, ‘crank’, ‘tweak’, ‘ice’ or simply ‘poor man's cocaine’,…

Find out about the various economic and financial implications of monopolies existing within any business sector. With this free online course on understanding monopolies, you…

Master the essentials of providing support for the vulnerable within your society in this free online course. ‘Social care’ refers to a wide range of…

Learn how autism spectrum disorder (ASD) affects childhood development in this free online psychology course. This free online autism course explores theory and practice for…

Learn how various royal dynasties have affected the culture and history of England in this free online history course. Would you like to know more…