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This course covers the body of modern poetry, its characteristic techniques, concerns, and major practitioners. The authors discussed range from Yeats, Eliot, and Pound, to...

This course examines major works by Hemingway, Fitzgerald, and Faulkner, exploring their interconnections on three analytic scales: the macro history of the United States and...

This course explores the causes, course, and consequences of the American Civil War, from the 1840s to 1877.

This is a continuation of Freshman Organic Chemistry I, the introductory video lecture on current theories of structure and mechanism in organic chemistry for students with...

In "The American Novel Since 1945" students will study a wide range of works from 1945 to the present. The course traces the formal and thematic developments of the novel in...

The course presents the main trends in twentieth-century literary theory. Lectures will provide background for the readings and explicate them where appropriate, while...

This is a continuation of the online lecture Fundamentals of Physics I. This Part II of the course covers electricity, magnetism, optics and quantum mechanics.(Part I can be...

This course provides an overview of major works of social thought from the beginning of the modern era through the 1920s.Writers include Hobbes, Locke, Rousseau, Montesquieu,...

This course will examine the American Revolution from a broad perspective, tracing the participants' shifting sense of themselves as British subjects, colonial settlers,...

This online lecture course is intended as an introduction to political philosophy as seen through an examination of some of the major texts and thinkers of the Western political...

This online lecture explores Science Fiction as a genre.

This online lecture provides an introduction to the chemistry of biological, inorganic, and organic molecules.The emphasis is on basic principles of atomic and molecular...

This online lecture is an introduction to computational biology emphasizing the fundamentals of nucleic acid and protein sequence and structural analysis; it also includes an...

This online video lecture explores the evolution of capitalism.The course seeks to interpret capitalism using ideas from biological evolution: Firms pursuing varied strategies...

This course explores the physical processes that control Earth's atmosphere, ocean, and climate. It includes topics like: clouds, rain, severe storms, air pollution, ocean...

This online course aims to provide students with an understanding of the role computation can play in solving problems. It teaches how to solve problems with basic computer...

This short online lecture discusses proof for God´s existence. It is a guest lecture at Universität München held in English after a brief introduction in German.

This series of online lectures discusses the fundamental concepts of communication networks, with a focus on computer networking. Participants will learn to identify relevant...

This calculus lecture covers differentiation and integration of functions of one variable, and concludes with a brief discussion of infinite series.

This is an online lecture that introduces students to the complexities of working in small, multidisciplinary teams to develop video games. Students will learn creative design...