tales

Welcome to tales!

On tales, you’ll find free online courses from the University of Basel, professionally produced by the New Media Center. Expand your knowledge of history, medicine, sustainability and much more.

Nonprofit Management und Innovation

Learn how NPOs work as organisations and how values are translated into concrete activities - in a practical and innovative way. (in German)

Designing academic presentations

Find out how to make your content visually appealing and easy to understand. (Course language: German)

The virtual microscope: Histologie

Zoom in on histological specimens from medical lectures in this popular tales course. (only available in German)

Digital Skills

Ethics

Anthropology

History

Learning and Teaching

Literature

Media

Medicine & Health Care

Music

Sustainability and Environment

Natural Sciences, Maths

Politics and Society

Psychology and Psychotherapy

Law

Economics and Management

Natural Sciences, Maths

6 courses

These fields investigate the phenomena of the natural world and explain complex events using mathematical models.

Display courses

The Resistant Mosquito

Staying Ahead of the Game in the Fight against Malaria

Linear Algebra II

Eigenvectors and the Jordan normal form