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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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Coins, Trade, and Power: The Material World of Ancient Europe
Coins, Trade, and Power: The Material World of Ancient Europe
<p>Follow the trail of silver, gold, and ideas across the ancient world. This course explores the birth of money, the rise of coinage, and the powerful role of trade networks in connecting ancient
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Coins, Trade, and Power: The Material World of Ancient Europe
<p>Follow the trail of silver, gold, and ideas across the ancient world. This course explores the birth of money, the rise of coinage, and the powerful role of trade networks in connecting ancient
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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,
...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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From Profit to Purpose: An Introduction to Co-operatives
From Profit to Purpose: An Introduction to Co-operatives
<p>This accessible short course introduces co-operatives as member-owned organisations built around participation, shared benefit and collective purpose. Found across areas such as housing, retail and
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Archaeology 102: The Neolithic Revolution from Hunters to Farmers
Archaeology 102: The Neolithic Revolution from Hunters to Farmers
<p>Around 10,000 years ago, human societies began one of the biggest transitions in history. Small, mobile groups gradually settled, cultivated crops, domesticated animals and created the first
...Archaeology 102: The Neolithic Revolution from Hunters to Farmers
<p>Around 10,000 years ago, human societies began one of the biggest transitions in history. Small, mobile groups gradually settled, cultivated crops, domesticated animals and created the first
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Archaeology 101: Unearthing the Past
Archaeology 101: Unearthing the Past
<p>Ever wondered how archaeologists bring the ancient world to light? This introductory session unpacks the methods, tools, and scientific techniques used to excavate, date, and interpret
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Google Workspace for Everyday Use
Google Workspace for Everyday Use
<p>Google Workspace is widely used, yet many people are unsure how its tools fit together. This practical course introduces Gmail, Drive, Docs and Calendar, showing how they support everyday
...Google Workspace for Everyday Use
<p>Google Workspace is widely used, yet many people are unsure how its tools fit together. This practical course introduces Gmail, Drive, Docs and Calendar, showing how they support everyday
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Social Media 102: Instagram for Beginners
Social Media 102: Instagram for Beginners
<p>Curious about Instagram but not sure where to begin? This hands-on workshop is designed for adults with little or no prior experience and offers a supportive, non-intimidating introduction to the
...Social Media 102: Instagram for Beginners
<p>Curious about Instagram but not sure where to begin? This hands-on workshop is designed for adults with little or no prior experience and offers a supportive, non-intimidating introduction to the
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Women in the Shadow: Women in Science and Innovation
Women in the Shadow: Women in Science and Innovation
<p>Throughout history, women have made groundbreaking contributions to science, medicine, mathematics, engineering and technology, yet many of their achievements have been overlooked or credited to
...Women in the Shadow: Women in Science and Innovation
<p>Throughout history, women have made groundbreaking contributions to science, medicine, mathematics, engineering and technology, yet many of their achievements have been overlooked or credited to
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Dogs throughout History: From Prehistory to Modern Times
Dogs throughout History: From Prehistory to Modern Times
<p>Dogs have shared human lives longer than any other animal. This course explores the history of dogs from early domestication to their roles as workers, companions and cultural symbols. We examine
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Unwrapping Christmas: A Journey Through History and Symbolism - The Story Behind Christmas
Unwrapping Christmas: A Journey Through History and Symbolism - The Story Behind Christmas
<p>Christmas is one of the most widely celebrated holidays in the world, yet few know the fascinating story behind its origins. Long before it became a Christian festival, many of today’s familiar
...Unwrapping Christmas: A Journey Through History and Symbolism - The Story Behind Christmas
<p>Christmas is one of the most widely celebrated holidays in the world, yet few know the fascinating story behind its origins. Long before it became a Christian festival, many of today’s familiar
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