University of Bristol - Unleash Your Potential: Global Citizenship
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Unleash Your Potential: Global Citizenship at FutureLearn Overview
Duration | 4 weeks |
Total fee | ₹11,044 |
Mode of learning | Online |
Official Website | Go to Website  |
Credential | Certificate |
Unleash Your Potential: Global Citizenship at FutureLearn Highlights
- Duration 4 weeks
- Weekly study 3 hours
- 100% online Learn at your own pace
Unleash Your Potential: Global Citizenship at FutureLearn Course details
- As our world continues to face some grand challenges, how can we act as global citizens to create a fairer society for all?
- Get an introduction to what global citizenship is, and what it means to be part of a global community, with this online course from the University of Bristol.
- You'll explore approaches to globalization and citizenship, and the opportunities and challenges that a global community creates.
- You'll learn about global inequalities in healthcare, science and technology, and the tensions between local and global issues.
- Finally, you'll find out what you can do to make an impact.
Unleash Your Potential: Global Citizenship at FutureLearn Curriculum
What Does it Mean to be a Global Citizen?
Introduction to the course
An ethic of "care for the world" Hannah Arendt
Citizenship: What does it entail and can it be global?
Equality and Difference: How can we approach global challenges?
Peace and Conflict: The challenges of global responses and responsibilities
Weekly Wrapup
Social and Economic Global Issues and Challenges
"There's a moment when you have to choose whether to be silent or to stand up" Malala Yousafzai
Forming Societies: The role of nations and nationalism
Connected World: The relationships and tensions between the local and the global
Demographic Challenges: Migration and the issues surrounding inequalities in wealth and resources
Weekly Wrapup
Global Challenges in Science, Health and Technology
"It always seems impossible until it is done" Nelson Mandela
Global Health Challenges: How can we make a difference?
Climate Change: The physical challenges of a changing planet
Technological Advances: To share or not to share?
Weekly Wrapup
Cultural and Political Global Issues and Challenges
"A community is like a ship; everyone ought to be prepared to take the helm" Henrik Ibsen
Freedom of Speech: Is it a basic human right?
The Religious and the Secular: Past, present and future
Democracy and citizenship: the issues and challenges of our global age
Weekly Wrapup
We've made it to the end: let's review, and consider what's next
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