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Quick Facts

Medium Of Instructions	Mode Of Learning	Mode Of Delivery
English	Self Study	Video and Text Based

Course Overview

The Challenging Wealth and Income Inequality course are designed for the sole purpose of instilling awareness about the growing issue of wealth inequality in all global societies. This programme addresses and answers many questions pertaining to wealth inequality in regards to the impact it has on every community. It also covers what form it takes in different societies, and how it affects you.

The Challenging Wealth and Income Inequality programme by FutureLearn curriculum will provide you with enough expertise to challenge claims regarding whether the youngsters have had it all. You will also learn to examine the implications and causes of the growing economic inequality and what you, your community, and the government can do about it.

The online Challenging Wealth and Income Inequality certificate programme will be mentored by Jerome De Henau and Jonquil Lowe, both of whom are erudite professors in economics, currently working at The Open University. The course is developed by the Open University, which is a global leader in distance learning.

The Highlights

Four weeks duration
Three hours commitment per week
100% online
Free course
Self-paced learning
Expert Faculty
Offered by Open University

Programme Offerings

Self-paced learning
100 per cent online training
free course
Expert Faculty From The Open University
Four-Week Programme
Upgrade Option
Unlimited Upgrade Option

Courses and Certificate Fees

Fees Informations	Certificate Availability	Certificate Providing Authority
INR 2252	yes	Futurelearn

Candidates need not pay any fee to enroll in the Challenging Wealth and Income Inequality online training program.
If you wish to have more extended access, you can choose the “Unlimited” or “Upgrade” option while enrolling. Here are the fee details about the different modes of access:

Challenging Wealth and Income Inequality fee structure

Course Name	Total Fees in INR
Challenging Wealth and Income Inequality	Free
Challenging Wealth and Income Inequality- Upgrade	₹770/ month
Challenging Wealth and Income Inequality- Unlimited	₹ 2,252

Eligibility Criteria

The FutureLearn Challenging Wealth and Income Inequality programme does not have any specific eligibility criteria. Anyone with interest in the subject can join.

What you will learn

Knowledge of Economics

After completing all the modules of the Challenging Wealth and Income Inequality online programme, you will have a concrete grasp over topics and concepts like:

The application of evidence to understand the existence and nature of economic inequality.
The relationship amongst the state, communities, and individuals in addressing inequalities.
The influence of government policies on inequality.
Some personal financial planning techniques

Who it is for

The Challenging Wealth and Income Inequality programme by FutureLearn is for:

Anyone with/without prior knowledge of economics
Anyone interested in social issues that wealth inequality poses

Admission Details

Step 1: Start by visiting the official FutureLearn website.

Step 2: Enter the name of the course, “Challenging Wealth and Income Inequality” in the search bar.

Step 3: Tap on the “Join course for free” tab present on the course homepage.

Step 4: Register using your Facebook or Google credentials. You can also use a different email ID to register.

Step 5: Once you have successfully created an account, you need to select between the course access options. Choose the one which you prefer.

Step 6: After you have made a choice, you will be successfully registered in the course.

The Syllabus

Instructors

The Open University, Milton Keynes Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: Can I pursue the course while I continue doing my job?

Yes, all lectures are recorded so that you can complete this course at your own pace.

2: What benefits does the “Upgrade” option come with?

Choosing the upgrade option provides you unlimited access to the course for as long as it is available on the FutureLearn website. You will also receive access to tests, as well as be eligible for a digital certificate of achievement once you’ve completed the programme.

3: For how long do I get access to the programme content with the “Free” option?

You will receive six weeks of course access if you opt for the “Free” option.

4: Will I receive any university credit for the Open University after completing the course?

No credits are associated with this course.

5: What is the duration of the Challenging Wealth and Income Inequality course?

The Challenging Wealth and Income Inequality programme curriculum span over four weeks. You will receive six weeks of access with the free subscription.