This course is for those who would like to write but don't know how; who tried once and gave up; or who already write but would like to improve; and for readers who have no desire to write but want a different perspective on how fiction works.
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This course provides an historical introduction to the development of folklore studies in Britain. It will review historical conceptions and approaches to folklore from the seventeenth-century antiquarians to the present.
This course builds on Part 1, and allows you to extend and revise your grammatical knowledge so far while reading some engaging texts in Greek.
Introduction to the content of the Old Testament/Hebrew Bible and the New Testament, together with their religious and socio-political backgrounds, languages and main theological themes and interpretations.
An introduction to Cognitive Behavioural Therapy that will enable both experienced clinicians from other therapeutic traditions and people with a general interest in therapy to gain a foundation in key CBT theory and skills.
Economists and politicians have assumed that growth is good. In recent decades this has been challenged. Is it right that society should no longer aim for economic growth? What are the alternatives?
Join us to explore the rich and dazzling architecture of the Italian Renaissance in three key cities. We will investigate the differing ways in which the classical styles of the Renaissance found expression in Florence, Rome and Venice.
Continue developing your knowledge of Latin with this 10-week course. Besides learning some new grammar and fundamental syntax, you will read some texts adapted from Cicero, about the corruption of the governor Verres.
Linear Algebra is fundamental to Geometry, Statistics, Analysis and most topics in Mathematics. From solving linear equations to abstraction, this course develops deeper knowledge with rigorous proofs. This follows on from Linear Algebra: Introduction.
Explore the theory and practice of mindfulness/meditation effects within Eastern and Western religious traditions and in a modern therapeutic context. Try out various techniques. Learn about the art and science of meditation, including its controversies.
A sense of place, community, and urban design are core to anyone’s experience of living in a city. This course explores how community engagement can be key to building more sustainable cities.
William Shakespeare's plays are world-famous. But in what kind of world did he live? Through local rivalries, feuding families, legal disputes and high politics, we investigate everyday life in Shakespeare's England.