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Ukraine: History, Culture and Identities

Explore Ukraine's rich history, culture & identities from Middle Ages to present in this introductory course.

Explore Ukraine's rich history, culture & identities from Middle Ages to present in this introductory course.

Dive into Ukraine's fascinating journey from the Middle Ages to modern times in this comprehensive introductory course. Developed by the Ukrainian Institute, EdEra, and the National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy, this program offers a unique perspective on Ukraine's historical and cultural evolution. Explore key events that shaped Ukraine's independence, discover the cultural heritage preserved through centuries, and gain insights into the nation's struggles for democratic values and human rights. Led by expert historians and political scientists, you'll uncover the complexities of Ukrainian identity, from its roots in the Rus' state to its emergence as a modern European nation. This course provides a solid foundation for understanding Ukraine's rich past and its significance in today's global context.

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Ukraine: History, Culture and Identities

This course includes

5 Hours

Of Self-paced video lessons

Beginner Level

Completion Certificate

awarded on course completion

Free

What you'll learn

  • Understand the key events leading to Ukraine's independence and its major revolutions

  • Explore the origins and historical significance of Kyivan Rus'

  • Learn about the development of the Ukrainian Cossack community and its impact

  • Examine the Ukrainian National Revival and its comparison to other European movements

  • Analyze Ukraine's path through the 20th century, including major political and social changes

  • Gain insights into Ukraine's cultural development and identity formation over time

Skills you'll gain

Ukraine history
Ukrainian culture
Ukrainian identity
Kyivan Rus
Cossacks
Ukrainian national revival
Ukrainian independence

This course includes:

58 Minutes PreRecorded video

12 quizzes

Access on Mobile, Tablet, Desktop

FullTime access

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There are 2 modules in this course

This introductory course offers a comprehensive overview of Ukraine's history, culture, and society from the Middle Ages to the present day. Developed by leading Ukrainian institutions and experts, the program covers key historical periods including Kyivan Rus', the Cossack era, the national revival in the 19th century, and the path to independence in the 20th century. Students will explore the formation of Ukrainian identity, major cultural developments, and significant political events that have shaped the nation. The course provides insights into Ukraine's struggles for democracy, its rich cultural heritage, and its place in the modern world, offering a solid foundation for understanding this complex and dynamic country.

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Ukrainian Institute Staff
Ukrainian Institute Staff

7,625 Students

2 Courses

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The Ukrainian Institute at the University of Washington focuses on fostering international connections and cooperation between Ukraine and the global community. It offers courses such as "Ukraine: History of Civil Society" and "Ukraine: History, Culture and Identities," aimed at enhancing understanding of Ukraine's rich cultural and historical context. For more information about their programs and current events

Ukraine: History, Culture and Identities

This course includes

5 Hours

Of Self-paced video lessons

Beginner Level

Completion Certificate

awarded on course completion

Free

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