People & Society Courses and Certifications

A Public Address on Democratic Activism and Rule of Law - Daw Aung San Suu Kyi

Burmese leader Aung San Suu Kyi discusses democratic activism, rule of law, and civic responsibility in Myanmar, emphasizing political participation and overcoming obstacles to build a free society.

• YouTube
• 1 hour
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Infrastructure Project Finance

Explore the current landscape of infrastructure project finance and its potential applications in the United States with expert Michael Bennon.

• YouTube
• 53 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Lost Worlds of South America

247 ratings at The Great Courses Plus

Trek through the lost worlds of South America and discover exotic civilizations in this course on the culture, architecture, and history of these ancient peoples.

• The Great Courses Plus
• 11 hours 54 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Trial Available

French Lessons A1

5 ratings

In this beginner-level course, you will learn French words and expressions, genders, the French alphabet, simple conversations in French, time, useful phrases, different French words, articles, pronouns, adjectives, and much more!

• YouTube
• 8 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Archaeology: An Introduction to the World's Greatest Sites

246 ratings at The Great Courses Plus

Produced in partnership with National Geographic, and led by a renowned archaeologist, explore over 20 of the most significant and enthralling archaeological sites on the planet.

• The Great Courses Plus
• 12 hours 53 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Trial Available

The Vikings

246 ratings at The Great Courses Plus

Discover the tremendous impact Vikings had on the history and culture of Western civilization in this engrossing course by an award-winning professor of History.

• The Great Courses Plus
• 18 hours 31 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Trial Available

Learn Russian Vocabulary with Pictures

5 ratings

In this course, you will learn Russian words with the help of pictures.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 30 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Beginner American Sign Language Course

5 ratings

By the end of this course you should have a basic bank of ASL words that you are able to use to form simple sentences. Begin to identify ASL sentence structure, which is different than English sentence structure. Understand what regional differences of s…

• YouTube
• 6 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Parts of Speech | The Foundation of English Grammar | ESL

121 ratings at Udemy

Basic English/ESL grammar course on 9 parts of speech| Stop making common grammar mistakes|Speak and write confidently

• Udemy
• 2 hours 55 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

An introduction to crime and criminology

51 ratings at OpenLearn

The course goes on to consider how social scientists and criminologists, in particular, study and seek to understand problems of crime. The course invites you to develop what can be called your ...

• OpenLearn
• 6 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Quiz: Jogo das Regras Ortográficas - Reconhecendo Texto e Contexto

188074 ratings at FGV Educação Executiva

Teste seus conhecimentos sobre regras ortográficas em português de forma lúdica e interativa, reconhecendo textos e contextos variados.

• FGV Educação Executiva
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Understanding Japan: A Cultural History

232 ratings at The Great Courses Plus

Embark on an unforgettable tour of Japanese history and culture in this engrossing course made in partnership with the Smithsonian.

• The Great Courses Plus
• 12 hours 8 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Trial Available

NPTEL;  IIT Kanpur

Postcolonial Literature

3 ratings

Explore postcolonial literature through key texts, theories, and authors. Analyze colonial discourse, nationalism, and cultural hybridity while examining works from Africa, India, and the Caribbean.

• YouTube
• 10 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The Barbarian Empires of the Steppes

228 ratings at The Great Courses Plus

Travel in time to an often overlooked area of history and learn the astonishing ways that cultures thought of as barbaric have profoundly influenced our world today.

• The Great Courses Plus
• 18 hours 26 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Trial Available

The Royal Institution

An Introduction to Paranormal Psychology - With Chris French

3 ratings

Explore the scientific explanations for paranormal phenomena through anomalistic psychology. Uncover cognitive biases, probability misconceptions, and cross-cultural interpretations of seemingly unexplainable experiences.

• YouTube
• 41 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video