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Laura Padrón - Las Palmas de Gran Canaria$23
$23Sociology for beginners. Introduction and fundamentals.
Have you ever wondered why societies work the way they do? Are you interested in better understanding how people interact in groups and how that affects our lives? If so, you've come to the right place! Our online course "Sociology for Beginners" is a perfect introduction to the fascinating world of sociology. In this course, you will explore the fundamental concepts of sociology and learn to analyze society from a critical perspective. No prior knowledge of sociology is required; This course is designed for beginners and anyone interested in better understanding the world around us. What you will learn: Introduction to Sociology: You will learn what sociology is, its history and its relevance in today's world. Sociological Theories: You will explore the main sociological theories, such as functionalism, conflict and symbolic interactionism, and how they are applied in social analysis. Research Methods: You will discover the tools that sociologists use to study society, including surveys, interviews, participant observation, and data analysis. Relevant Social Issues: You will investigate current issues such as social inequality, culture, social structure, globalization and contemporary problems. Practical Applications: You will see how to apply sociological concepts in everyday life and in your understanding of society. Our online course uses an interactive platform that will allow you to learn at your own pace. You will have access to video lessons, readings, practical exercises and online discussions. Additionally, you will be supported by expert instructors who will be available to answer your questions and guide your learning. Who is it addressed to: This course is ideal for anyone interested in sociology and better understanding the dynamics of society. No prior knowledge of the subject is required, making it perfect for beginners. Requirements: An Internet connection and access to a device (computer, tablet or smartphone). Desire to learn and explore the social world around you. Course duration: The "Sociology for Beginners" course is made up of 5 modules and can be completed in 5 weeks, depending on your own study pace.
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Sammi - Harpenden, United Kingdom$20
$20Unveiling Islam: From Its Origins to Britain's Shores
Course Title: "Unveiling Islam: From Its Origins to Britain's Shores" Course Description: Embark on a captivating exploration of the rise of Islam, rooted in a historical perspective that draws from traditional Islamic sources. This course offers a unique opportunity to delve deep into the historical context and narratives surrounding Islam's emergence, while also critically examining these source materials to present a balanced and accurate portrayal. Additionally, we will explore the fascinating intersections between Islam and the wider world, including the Crusades and the impact of colonialism. Course Highlights: Historical Context: Immerse yourself in the socio-political and cultural landscape of pre-Islamic Arabia, setting the stage for the rise of Islam. The Life of Prophet Muhammad: Gain insights into the life of Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him), including his early years, the revelations, and his pivotal role in laying the foundation of Islam. Islamic Expansion: Investigate the rapid spread of Islam beyond Arabia, exploring key events, battles, and diplomatic endeavours that shaped the Islamic world. Primary Sources: Engage with traditional Islamic sources such as the Quran, Hadith, and early historical texts, uncovering the rich narratives and perspectives they offer. East and West in the Crusades: Explore the dynamic relationship between the East and West during the Crusades, with a particular focus on the fascinating characters of Richard the Lionheart and Salahuddin (Saladin). Analse their roles, strategies, and impacts on the course of history. Islam and Colonialism: Delve into the complex history of the Muslim world during colonialism, examining the effects of European colonial powers on Islamic societies. Explore the challenges, resistance, and legacies of this historical period. MA in Religion and Global Politics A-Level in Religion and Philosophy Completed a history module on the Muslim world, taught by Hugh Kennedy, which explored the rise and fall of Islamic empires from their inception in the 7th century to the present day, receiving a First in the module. Received a First in the study of Islam in Britain. Course Format: Weekly live sessions for interactive discussions and Q&A. Assigned readings from primary and secondary sources. Who Should Attend: History enthusiasts Anyone interested in gaining a nuanced understanding of the historical roots of Islam, its interactions with the West, and its experience during colonialism. Students of all ages will benefit from KS2 to University students of the humanities. Course Duration: 8 Weeks By the end of this course, you will have gained a profound appreciation for the historical context and events that led to the rise of Islam, the intricate relationships between the East and West during the Crusades, and the complex history of the Muslim world during colonialism. Unearth the mysteries of Islamic history, delve into the intricacies of the Crusades, and explore the impact of colonialism by joining us on this enriching journey through time. Feel free to further customise this course description to fit your unique teaching style and target audience. This updated description incorporates the additional class highlights you requested. Course Overview Week 1: The Life of Prophet Muhammad (570-632 CE) Early life and upbringing of Prophet Muhammad The revelations and the Quran Role in establishing Islam as a religion Week 2: The Expansion of Islam and Early Islamic Conquests (622-750 CE) Key events and battles during early Islamic expansion Spread of Islam beyond the Arabian Peninsula Formation of the early Islamic community Week 3: The Rashidun Caliphs (632-661 CE) The reign of Abu Bakr (632-634 CE) as the first caliph Umar's caliphate (634-644 CE) and administrative reforms Leadership and challenges of Uthman (644-656 CE) and Ali (656-661 CE) Week 4: Umayyad Caliphate and Muslim Spain (661-750 CE) Historical overview of the Umayyad Caliphate (661-750 CE) Governance, culture, and expansion during the Umayyad era Exploration of Muslim Spain (Al-Andalus) and its contributions (711-1492 CE) Week 5: Abbasid Caliphate (750-1258 CE) Rise of the Abbasid Caliphate and its contributions Cultural, scientific, and intellectual achievements during their reigns Week 6: The Crusades (1096-1291 CE) Introduction to the Crusades as a series of holy wars Key dates and events from the First Crusade to the Fifth Crusade Focus on the interactions between Western European and Muslim forces Week 7: The Ottoman Empire (1299-1922 CE) Origins and rise of the Ottoman Empire under Osman I The reign of significant Ottoman sultans, such as Mehmed II (the Conqueror) Ottoman governance, society, and cultural contributions Week 8: The Gunpowder Empires (15th-18th Century CE) Explore the rise and consolidation of the Ottoman Empire (c. 1299-1922 CE). Analyze the Safavid Empire's establishment (c. 1501-1736 CE) and its unique role in Persia. Investigate the Mughal Empire's expansion in the Indian subcontinent (c. 1526-1857 CE). Week 9: Karbala Narrative and Its Historical Impact (680 CE - 20th Century) Significance of the Karbala narrative in Shia Islam Influence on historical events like the Iranian Revolution Use of the narrative in the Iran-Iraq War Week 10: Islam in Modern Britain (20th Century - Present) Historical overview of Islam in Britain Contributions and cultural influences of British Muslims Contemporary Muslim communities and challenges
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