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Explore learning opportunities across languages, arts, humanities, technology, business, and leisure. WEA Sydney offers both face-to-face and online courses, giving you flexible ways to learn in a format that suits your lifestyle and goals.
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Social Media 101: Understanding Today’s Digital Platforms
Social Media 101: Understanding Today’s Digital Platforms
<p>This beginner-friendly course offers a clear introduction to today’s social media landscape. You’ll explore the purpose, style and audience of major platforms including Facebook, Instagram,
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Social Media 101: Understanding Today’s Digital Platforms
<p>This beginner-friendly course offers a clear introduction to today’s social media landscape. You’ll explore the purpose, style and audience of major platforms including Facebook, Instagram,
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Bonnie Prince Charlie and the End of the Stuart Dynasty
Bonnie Prince Charlie and the End of the Stuart Dynasty
<p>The Jacobite rising of 1745 was one of the great dramas of 18th-century Britain. This course explores its background, the fall of the Stuart dynasty, the rise of Hanover and the resistance that
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Colour and Collage: Beginners and Continuers
Colour and Collage: Beginners and Continuers
<p>Collage is a foundation for our cut and paste digital present day and remains popular as an art making activity across all age groups and cultures. This is a creative and engaging course with
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Colour and Collage: Beginners and Continuers
<p>Collage is a foundation for our cut and paste digital present day and remains popular as an art making activity across all age groups and cultures. This is a creative and engaging course with
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9/11 After 25 Years
9/11 After 25 Years
<p>Twenty-five years after the attacks of 11 September 2001, the world is still living with their consequences.</p>
<p>It was not just the hijacking of 4 planes on suicide missions on 11th September
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10 Iconic Dresses that Reshaped Fashion and Society
10 Iconic Dresses that Reshaped Fashion and Society
<p>Fashion can signal identity, status, rebellion and desire, and certain garments come to define an era. In this course, you’ll explore ten iconic dresses that shocked, influenced or reshaped fashion
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10 Iconic Dresses that Reshaped Fashion and Society
<p>Fashion can signal identity, status, rebellion and desire, and certain garments come to define an era. In this course, you’ll explore ten iconic dresses that shocked, influenced or reshaped fashion
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Assisi and Francis
Assisi and Francis
<p>Assisi is inseparable from the life and legacy of St Francis. This course explores the town, its churches and landscapes as a way into Francis’s vision of humility, simplicity and kinship with the
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Liverpool Pioneer Memorial Park: Stories from the Cemetery
Liverpool Pioneer Memorial Park: Stories from the Cemetery
<p>Beneath the quiet ground of Liverpool Pioneer Memorial Park lie the stories of people who helped shape New South Wales. This guided course uncovers dramatic, moving and sometimes surprising lives
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Send and Receive Emails (Part 1)
Send and Receive Emails (Part 1)
<p>Email has become an important part of everyday life, helping people stay in touch, receive information and access many of the services they use regularly. If you've been curious about email but
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Great Battles of Modern History: Dien Bien Phu (1954)
Great Battles of Modern History: Dien Bien Phu (1954)
<p>Explore one of the most decisive battles of the 20th century: the Battle of Dien Bien Phu in 1954. This course examines how Vietnamese forces defeated the French and transformed regional history.
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Great Battles of Modern History: Dien Bien Phu (1954)
<p>Explore one of the most decisive battles of the 20th century: the Battle of Dien Bien Phu in 1954. This course examines how Vietnamese forces defeated the French and transformed regional history.
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Physics and the Arrow of Time
Physics and the Arrow of Time
<p>The passage of time from the past to the future constitutes our basic perception of the world. This phenomenon, known as the arrow of time, arises from a fundamental law of physics called the
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