Search results for genealogy

University of Strathclyde

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

University of Strathclyde

Genetic Genealogy: Researching your Family Tree using DNA

185 ratings at FutureLearn

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

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

Discovering Your Roots: An Introduction to Genealogy

115 ratings at The Great Courses Plus

Unlock the secrets of your family's long-forgotten past with this course that teaches you the research skills and methodologies of professional genealogists.

• The Great Courses Plus
• 7 hours 55 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Jeffrey Kaplan

Nietzsche's Genealogy of Morals

Explore Nietzsche's unique perspective on morality with Jeffrey Kaplan in less than an hour. Delve into modern moral codes, slave revolts, and Nietzsche's criticisms.

• YouTube
• 25 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics

The Genealogy of the Milky Way and the Search for the Missing Dark Matter - Chalk Talk by Lina Necib

Explore the genealogy of the Milky Way and the mystery of Dark Matter in this engaging talk by astroparticle physicist Lina Necib, offered by the Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics.

• YouTube
• 57 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Michael Twitty Teaches Tracing Your Roots Through Food

Explore the migrations that informed the ingredients in your kitchen—then re-create the dishes that helped shape who you are.

• MasterClass
• 3 hours 20 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

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)

McMaster University

DNA Decoded

6 reviews

Explore the mysteries of DNA with McMaster University's 4-week course. Learn about DNA structure, genetic risks, and DNA manipulation techniques. Solve a murder in a virtual lab!

• Coursera
• 22 hours 48 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

METUopencouseware

Contemporary Sociology

1 review

Explore contemporary postmodern thinking in sociology with METUopencourseware. Dive into the pros and cons of postmodernism, structuralism, and post-structuralism in a 39-hour study.

• YouTube
• 1 day 15 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Hausdorff Center for Mathematics

Lambda-Coalescents Arising in a Population With Dormancy

Explore population evolution through seasons with the Hausdorff Center for Mathematics. Understand genealogy, dormancy, and Lambda-coalescents in less than an hour.

• YouTube
• 39 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

EvoEcoSeminars

Clonal Reproduction Is Not an Evolutionary Dead End

Explore the evolutionary significance of clonal reproduction in this 1-2 hour seminar by EvoEcoSeminars. Delve into genotypic diversity, somatic genetic variation, and the role of mutations in adaptation.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 1 minute
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Research Ethics: a guide for responsible research with human subjects

5 ratings at edX

Learn to identify the key ethical issues in human subjects research, to critically reflect on these, and to practically approach them through experts’ lectures and interviews, case studies, and interesting exercises.

• edX
• 8 weeks, 9-12 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Discrete Mathematics

175 ratings at Coursera

Shanghai Jiao Tong University's 11-week course offers a deep dive into discrete mathematics, focusing on sets, functions, relations, and graph theory. Rigorous yet accessible.

• Coursera
• 1 day 17 hours 57 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Getting started on ancient Greek

12 ratings at OpenLearn

This free course, Getting started on ancient Greek, offers a taster of the ancient Greek world through the study of one of its most distinctive and enduring features: its language.The course ...

• OpenLearn
• 16 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Certificate

NPTEL;  IIT Madras

Postmodernism in Literature

Explore postmodernism in literature with NPTEL's 20-hour program. Delve into theories, frameworks, and critiques, and study works by Atwood, Vonnegut, and more.

• YouTube
• 20 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course