University of Copenhagen Courses

Academic Information Seeking

8 reviews

This course will introduce you to the basic elements of academic information seeking - we will explore the search process from defining a strategy to evaluating and documenting your search results. Attending the course will make you a proficient inform…

• Coursera
• 6-7 hours worth of material, 3 weeks long
• 13th Mar, 2023
• Free Online Course (Audit)

The New Nordic Diet - from Gastronomy to Health

5 reviews

The New Nordic Diet is a new food culture developed in 2009-13 with key emphasis on gastronomy, health, and environment. Major research in its effect on acceptability, behaviour and learning skills, and disease prevention have been conducted by the OPUS…

• Coursera
• 7-8 hours worth of material, 5 weeks long
• 20th Mar, 2023
• Free Online Course (Audit)

After the Arab Spring – Democratic Aspirations and State Failure

504 ratings at Coursera

Learn why the hope and excitement of the Arab Spring is gone, why so many Arab states are falling apart, why the youth are so frustrated, why there are so many refugees, and what can be done about it. The so-called Arab Spring appeared to end decades of…

• Coursera
• 25 hours worth of material, 6 weeks long
• 20th Mar, 2023
• Free Online Course (Audit)

An Introduction to Global Health

790 ratings at Coursera

This course will provide you with an overview of the most important health challenges facing the world today. You will gain insight into how challenges have changed over time, we will discuss the likely determinants of such changes and examine future pro…

• Coursera
• 19 hours worth of material, 7 weeks long
• 20th Mar, 2023
• Free Online Course (Audit)

The Sustainable Development Goals – A global, transdisciplinary vision for the future

4110 ratings at Coursera

Within this course, you will get a historical overview of how sustainability has been understood, as well as a thorough introduction to the SDGs – what they are, how progress can be measured, and how the SDGs are relevant for the management of the global…

• Coursera
• 10 hours worth of material, 3 weeks long
• 20th Mar, 2023
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Transformation of the Global Food System

868 ratings at Coursera

The UN predicts we will be 9-10 billion people on Earth in 2050. Providing so many people with nutritious foods is a massive challenge and one that cannot be met by simply upscaling current practices regarding food production and consumption. Providing h…

• Coursera
• 12 hours worth of material, 6 weeks long
• 13th Mar, 2023
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Sustainable Tourism – promoting environmental public health

1154 ratings at Coursera

The MOOC introduces learners to key environmental health and natural resources management challenges associated with the rapid growth in international tourist arrivals into low-income countries. Since infrastructural and regulatory capacities in such cou…

• Coursera
• 14 hours worth of material, 3 weeks long
• 20th Mar, 2023
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Sustainable Development - Ideas and Imaginaries

Ideas and imaginaries inspire human capacity for great endeavours, but ‘conventional wisdom’ frequently prevents necessary change. Achievement of global sustainable development is, therefore, dependent on a profound comprehension of the preunderstandings…

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• 16 hours worth of material, 4 weeks long
• 13th Mar, 2023
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Non-Communicable Diseases in Humanitarian Settings

93 ratings at Coursera

According to the World Health Organization, 70 percent of global deaths are due to NCDs. The four main disease groups which cause the greatest number of deaths are cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (includ…

• Coursera
• 15 hours worth of material, 3 weeks long
• 13th Mar, 2023
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Patient Perspectives on Medications: Qualitative Interviews

This course teaches you how to explore the patient perspective on medicines using qualitative interviews. You will learn how to design, conduct and analyse data in a small interview study. The course is related to the course Understanding Patient Perspec…

• Coursera
• 14 hours worth of material, 4 weeks long
• 13th Mar, 2023
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Understanding Patient Perspectives on Medications

55 ratings at Coursera

Inappropriate use of medicines harms patients’ health and increases healthcare costs. When healthcare professionals and patients engage together, healthcare can be based on the patient perspective, so the use of medicines is better tailored to each patie…

• Coursera
• 14 hours worth of material, 4 weeks long
• 13th Mar, 2023
• Free Online Course (Audit)

European Citizenship – Development, Scope, and Challenges

26 ratings at Coursera

All citizens in the EU are granted a European Citizenship on top of their national citizenship. The European citizenship was formally established when written into the Treaty of Maastricht in 1993, but had gradually matured through a longer historical pr…

• Coursera
• 9-10 hours worth of material, 3 weeks long
• 13th Mar, 2023
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Personalised Medicine from a Nordic Perspective

29 ratings at Coursera

The technical revolution has generated large amounts of data in healthcare and research, and a rapidly increasing knowledge about factors of importance for the individual’s health. This holds great potential to support a change from the one-size-fits-all…

• Coursera
• 14 hours worth of material, 6 weeks long
• 13th Mar, 2023
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Søren Kierkegaard - Subjectivity, Irony and the Crisis of Modernity

12 reviews

It is often claimed that relativism, subjectivism and nihilism are typically modern philosophical problems that emerge with the breakdown of traditional values, customs and ways of life. The result is the absence of meaning, the lapse of religious faith,…

• Coursera
• 17 hours worth of material, 8 weeks long
• 6th Mar, 2023
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Constitutional Struggles in the Muslim World

11 reviews

Learn what motivates the restive Muslim youth from Tunis to Tehran, what political positions Islamists from Mali to Chechnya are fighting for, where the seeming obsession with Islamic law comes from, where the secularists have vanished to, and whether it…

• Coursera
• 40 hours worth of material, 10 weeks long
• 6th Mar, 2023
• Free Online Course (Audit)