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Exploring the Essential Features of “Centre of Excellence – The Industrial Revolution Diploma Course”
What Will You Learn?
A turning point in human history that transformed economies, societies and ways of life. Discover the captivating story of the Industrial Revolution, its causes, and its consequences. Gain a deeper understanding of this transformative period in human history and the legacy it left behind.
Deep dive into this fascinating era, as you learn about the causes of the Industrial Revolution and the innovations it brought about. Examine the industries that encouraged industrial growth and the stories of some of the most important inventors of the time.
We’ll learn about the social consequences of Britain’s rapid industrialisation. Discover the changes in living and working conditions, family life, and the growth of the middle class. And explore the political and economic theories that developed.
You’ll learn how industrialisation spread through other European countries and the US. And, we’ll discuss the legacy of the Industrial Revolution and its lasting impact on the modern world.
By studying this course, you will learn about the:
- Main causes of the Industrial Revolution
- Most important inventors and innovations of the era
- Primary industries that encouraged industrial growth
- Social consequences of Britain’s rapid industrialisation
- Main political and economic theories that developed
- Spread of the Industrial Revolution to other countries
- Legacy of the Industrial Revolution
Course Syllabus
What will I learn on the course?
Module 1: Reasons for the Industrial Revolution
7 parts
Introduction
Part 1: The Agricultural Revolution
Part 2: Britain’s Natural Resources
Part 3: A Large Colonial Empire
Test Your Knowledge
Key Learning Points
Module 1 Assessment
Module 2: Trade & Textiles
6 parts
Part 1: Pre-Industrial Textile Industry
Part 2: The Rise of Cotton
Part 3: The Rise of the Factory System
Test Your Knowledge
Key Learning Points
Module 2 Assessment
Module 3: When Coal was King
6 parts
Part 1: Pre-Industrial Revolution Coal Mines
Part 2: The First Coal Mines of the Industrial Revolution
Part 3: Dangers of Working in the Coal Mines
Test Your Knowledge
Key Learning Points
Module 3 Assessment
Module 4: Steam Power
6 parts
Part 1: The First Steam Engines
Part 2: The James Watt Engine
Part 3: The Steam-Powered Locomotive
Test Your Knowledge
Key Learning Points
Module 4 Assessment
Module 5: Developments Across Industry
6 parts
Part 1: The Development of Machine Tools
Part 2: The Development of Chemicals
Part 3: Other Major Inventions
Test Your Knowledge
Key Learning Points
Module 5 Assessment
Module 6: Economic & Political Thinking in the Industrial Revolution
5 parts
Module 6 Assessment
Part 1: The Economy & Banking on the Eve of the Industrial Revolution
Part 2: The Rise of Capitalism
Test Your Knowledge
Key Learning Points
Module 7: Social Effects of the Industrial Revolution
7 parts
Part 1: Population Explosion
Part 2: Living and Work Conditions
Part 3: Child Labour
Part 4: The Labour Movement and Unions
Test Your Knowledge
Key Learning Points
Module 7 Assessment
Module 8: The Condition of England
6 parts
Part 1: Background to the Debate
Part 2: Britain’s Moral Failure
Part 3: Socially-Conscious Reforms
Test Your Knowledge
Key Learning Points
Module 8 Assessment
Module 9: The Spread of the Revolution
5 parts
Part 1: Slater the Traitor and the Start of the US Industrial Revolution
Part 2: Development of the Industrial Revolution in Europe
Test Your Knowledge
Key Learning Points
Module 9 Assessment
Module 10: The Effect & Legacy of the Industrial Revolution
6 parts
Part 1: Positive Effects of the Industrial Revolution
Part 2: Negative Effects of the Industrial Revolution
Test Your Knowledge
Key Learning Points
Conclusion
Module 10 Assessment
Who Would Benefit from This Course?
This course would benefit anyone interested in Western history and, in particular, British history. You may be a writer, researcher, journalist or history enthusiast. You may just have an interest in the many ways society changed during the Industrial Revolution and informed how we live today.
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