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This course is part of the X Series, Civil War and Reconstruction, which introduces students to the most pivotal era in American history. A House Divided: The Road to Civil War,...

This course will help students to understand how the United States became the world's leading economic power, revealing essential lessons about what has been and what will be...

In this six-week course, students will learn the basics of photography and gain intriguing new perspectives on the visual world. The course will include video tutorials,...

The course starts by moving step by step through the fundamental layers of computing technology, from binary numbers to application software, and then covers advanced...

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...

Global Warming Science teaches students about the risks and uncertainties of future climate change by examining the science behind the earth´s climate.

The aim of this course is to teach the foundations of functional programming and how to apply them in the real world. This course will use Haskell as the medium for...

This four-week course provides the context in which to understand the Ebola outbreak -- why now, and why did so many people suffer and die? The course lays out the global...

This introductory global health course aims to frame global health's collection of problems and actions within a particular biosocial perspective. It develops a toolkit of...

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...

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...

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

This online video course (MOOC) gives an introduction to biochemistry.The course explores the molecules of life, starting with building blocks and culminating in complex...

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 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...

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

This course will examine Western and Chinese art, artists and history. Through exploring immortal works of art, this course will help learners gain insight into our shared...

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...

This five-week course will help students identify reliable information in news reports and become better informed about the world they live in. They will discuss journalism from...

This course explores the balance between traditional Japanese architecture and Western influence, starting with the introduction of Western building styles in the 19th century...