From big data to dementia: nine brand new courses announced
Nine brand new free online courses are now live on FutureLearn and ready for you to join, while many previous courses are getting ready to run again. Here’s our quick guide to them all.
Brand new courses
International Franchise Law: the World is Yours
Grow your understanding of the practice and law of international franchising, and the viability of franchising internationally, with this six-week course from UNSW Australia.
Find out more and join the course now – it starts 21 March.
Big Data: Parts 1 to 4
This series of four two-week courses from Queensland University of Technology (QUT) will help you understand various aspects of big data, including: decision making, statistical inference and machine learning, mathematical modelling and data visualisation.
Find out more and join the courses now – the first one starts 4 April.
Introduction to Process Mining with ProM
Use the free, open source process mining framework (ProM) to analyse, visualise, manage and improve a range of business processes with this four-week course from Eindhoven University of Technology.
Find out more and join the course now – it starts 18 April.
Through Engineers’ Eyes: Engineering Mechanics by Experiment, Analysis and Design
On this seven-week course from UNSW Australia, you will learn the techniques of Engineering Mechanics, use them to interpret experiments and apply them to design.
Find out more and join the course now – it starts 18 April.
Dementia: Understanding and Managing Challenging Behaviour
This three-week course from the University of Birmingham is designed for carers. It will help you better understand and manage challenging behaviour in people with dementia.
Find out more and join the course now – it starts 9 May.
Supporting People Living with Long-term Conditions
Explore how healthcare professionals can work in partnership with people with long-term conditions in this three-week course from King’s College London.
Find out more and join the course now – it starts 25 July.
Returning courses
In addition to the brand new courses above, many previous courses are getting ready to run again in the coming months, including:
- Digital Storytelling: Filmmaking for the Web
- Understanding Language: Learning and Teaching
- Shakespeare and his World
Take a look at all of our upcoming courses for more.
