Learn about the origins, impacts, and responses to Russia's invasion of Ukraine from expert perspectives.
Learn about the origins, impacts, and responses to Russia's invasion of Ukraine from expert perspectives.
This Teach-Out provides a comprehensive overview of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, exploring its historical context, geopolitical implications, and humanitarian impact. Designed for beginners, the course features insights from diverse experts on topics such as the origins of the conflict, Ukrainian national identity, NATO's role, sanctions, cyberwarfare, and disinformation campaigns. Participants will gain a deeper understanding of the complex factors driving the war and learn about ways to support those affected by the crisis. Through video lectures, readings, and discussions, learners will explore the immediate and long-term consequences of the invasion and consider potential paths towards peace and de-escalation.
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What you'll learn
Understand the historical origins and cultural context of the Russia-Ukraine conflict
Examine the geopolitical motivations behind Russia's invasion of Ukraine
Analyze the role of NATO and international responses to the crisis
Explore the impact and effectiveness of sanctions against Russia
Understand the concepts of cyber warfare and information campaigns in modern conflicts
Examine the humanitarian crisis and its impact on Ukrainian civilians
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The Russian Invasion of Ukraine Teach-Out offers a timely and comprehensive exploration of the ongoing conflict. Through expert interviews and discussions, the course covers the historical origins of the war, including key events in modern Ukrainian history and the development of Ukrainian national identity. Participants will learn about the geopolitical motivations behind Russia's actions, the role of NATO, and the impact of international sanctions. The course also delves into the critical issues of information warfare and cyberattacks, examining how these modern tactics are shaping the conflict. Additionally, the Teach-Out addresses the humanitarian crisis unfolding in Ukraine, sharing perspectives from aid workers and discussing ways to support affected populations. By the end of the course, learners will have a nuanced understanding of the conflict's complexities and be equipped with knowledge to engage in informed discussions about the war and its global implications.
Russian Invasion of Ukraine Teach-Out
Module 1 · 4 Hours to complete
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Teach-Out Experts - University of Michigan
each-Out Experts at the University of Michigan are thought leaders and educators who design and deliver courses addressing timely and critical global issues. Their Teach-Outs cover diverse topics such as affirmative action, generative AI, police brutality, esports, the Russia-Ukraine conflict, sleep deprivation, and the student debt crisis. These courses aim to foster community awareness, educate learners, and provide actionable insights on contemporary challenges.
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