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This course will provide an overview of human evolutionary history from the present--contemporary human variation in a comparative context--through our last common ancestor with...

This online course explores Shakespeare's plays of young love, Romeo & Juliet and A Midsummer Night´s Dream, and what makes them so compelling and magical.

This course is designed to give students a thorough introduction to early (pre-221 BCE) Chinese thought, its contemporary implications, and the role of religion in human...

Taking this course, students will question for themselves the meaning of human freedom, responsibility and identity by reading and responding to Dante Alighieri's Divine Comedy.

This course teaches students how to take control of information overload and make media serve them better. They need to be active users of media, as readers, listeners, viewers...

This online course takes a quantitative approach to the science of global warming and enables participants to understand the greenhouse effect, the planet's carbon cycle, and...

This accounting course will give students an overview of business organizations and describes the role accounting plays in managing them. They will learn about the effect of...

In this course students will use fundamental engineering and mathematical tools to understand and analyze basic bioelectricity and circuit theory in the context of the mammalian...

Mechanics is the study of how things move. It was the first quantitative science to achieve wide power to predict behavior, including things never before directly observed. This...

This course will introduce the skills necessary to create software. It explains how people from different professions can work together in order to create innovative software....

Religions are deeply, stubbornly physical and sensual. This online course aims to re-imagine the understanding of religion by grounding traditions in physical encounters between...

This course explores theoretical and practical elements of ethical leadership with emphasis on leaders' personal narratives within social historical contexts. Three specific...

Urban school reform in the United States is characterized by contentious, politicized debate. This course explores a set of critical issues in the education and educational...

This course gives an introduction to the field of theoretical and computational neuroscience with a focus on models of single neurons. Neurons encode information about stimuli...

This online course gives an introduction to the sacred scriptures of Christianity (the Bible). Participants will explore how diverse Christians have interpreted these writings...

This online course (MOOC) gives an introduction to environmental science. The course explores topics such as:What environmental science is and why energy is an important...

This global health and life sciences course enables learners to investigate health problems affecting large populations - the whole world in fact! By understanding the big...

This online course explores the genesis, expansion, projection and challenges of the Chinese World Order in China and East Asia.

This course covers cosmology - the study of our entire universe.This course is designed for people who would like to get a deeper understanding of astronomy than that offered by...

This course introduces students to the most pivotal era in American history. It teaches about the political, social, and economic changes in the Union and the Confederacy and...