Genealogy Course
What will I learn?
Discover the ins and outs of your family history with our detailed Family History Course, made for those working in the Humanities. You'll learn how to do family history research, getting good at using birth, marriage, and death records, and understanding census information. We'll look at online resources like FamilySearch.org and Ancestry.com, and you'll learn how to record your findings properly. Improve your skills in keeping data organised and making it visual using programs like Lucidchart and Canva. We'll also talk about doing things the right way, respecting people's privacy and culture. Sign up now to become an expert in family history!
Develop your skills
Enhance your practical skills listed below
Become a family history expert: Learn to look closely at birth, marriage, and death records.
Use online resources: Find your way around FamilySearch.org and Ancestry.com easily.
Write good research reports: Make family history reports that are clear, short, and well-documented.
Draw family trees: Create family trees that look good using programs like Lucidchart.
Deal with private information: Be respectful of privacy and culture when doing family history.
Suggested summary
Workload: between 4 and 360 hours
Before starting, you can change the chapters and workload.
- Choose which chapter to start with
- Add or remove chapters
- Increase or decrease the course workload
Examples of chapters you can add
You will be able to generate more chapters similar to the examples below
This is a free course aimed at personal and professional development. It is not equivalent to a technical, undergraduate, or postgraduate course, but provides practical and relevant knowledge for your professional journey.