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Civil War and Reconstruction Era

Yale University (US)explores causes course and consequences of the American Civil War, from the 1840s to 1877, primary goal to understand the multiple meanings of a transforming event in American history 

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Introduction to Ancient Greek History

Yale University (US)development of Greek civilization as manifested in political intellectual and creative achievements from the Bronze Age to the end of the classical period, sources in translation...

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Introduction to the Visual Arts

MIT (US), OpenCourseWarecontemporary art practices and ideas, overview of 'visual language' by looking at a variety of artworks and discussing basic concepts revolving around artistic practice, notions...

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Goya

Open University (UK), OpenLearnWhat influenced Goya? Did Napoleon's invasion of Spain alter the course of Goya's career? works of Goya and the influences of the times in which he lived

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Gödel, Escher, Bach: A Mental Space Odyssey

MIT (US), OpenCoursewaremath, fractals, logic, paradoxes, infinities, art, language, computer science, physics, music, intelligence, consciousness, unified theories, based on Douglas Hofstadter's...

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Religious Architecture and Islamic Cultures

MIT (US), OpenCourseWareintroduces history of Islamic cultures, religious architecture that spans 14 centuries & 3 continents, studies representative examples from House of the Prophet to present...

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Science, Magic and Religion

California University (US)science and religion as historical phenomena that have evolved over time, Examines the earlier mind-set before 1700 when into science fitted elements that came eventually to...

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Anthropology of Religion

Utah State University, OpenCourseWaretheoretical analysis of religion as a cultural phenomenon, functional relationships between religion, culture, society and the individual: Anthropological...

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Epidemics in Western Society Since 1600

Yale University (US)international analysis of impact of epidemic diseases on western society and culture from the bubonic plague to HIV/AIDS and experience of SARS and swine flu, infectious disease and...

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New York City - A Social History

New York University (US)peoples who have built the city and competing efforts by different numbers to authorize their dreams for the city, its development and legacy for the shaping of the city,...

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Faith and Globalization

Yale University (US)impact of religious faith in a world where political, economic, and social spheres are increasingly interconnected, Intentional and sustained reflection on crucial issues of faith...

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Death

Yale University (US), Open Yale Coursesexamines issues that arise once we begin to reflect on our mortality, possibility that death may not actually be the end is considered 

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Introduction to Political Philosophy

Yale University (US), Open Yale Coursespolitical philosophy as seen through an examination of some of the major texts and thinkers of the Western political tradition, the polis experience (Plato,...

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Introduction to New Testament History and Literature

Yale University (US)historical study of the origins of Christianity by analyzing the literature of the earliest Christian movements in historical context, concentrating on the New Testament, importance...

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Introduction to the Visual Arts

MIT (US), OpenCourseWarecontemporary art practices and ideas, overview of 'visual language' by looking at a variety of artworks and discussing basic concepts revolving around artistic practice, notions...

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Goya

Open University (UK), OpenLearnWhat influenced Goya? Did Napoleon's invasion of Spain alter the course of Goya's career? works of Goya and the influences of the times in which he lived

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Listening to Music

Yale University (US), Open Yale coursesways in which music is put together, how to listen to a wide variety of musical styles from Bach and Mozart to Gregorian chant to the blues

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Classical Music: a history according to YouTube

Limelight Magazine (AU)educational and eclectic tour of music from the middle ages to today illustrated with clips from YouTube: Middle Ages, Renaissance, Baroque, Classical era, Romantics, Birth of...

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The Film Experience

MIT (US), OpenCoursewareconcentrates on close analysis and criticism of a wide range of films, from the early silent period, classic Hollywood genres including musicals, thrillers and westerns, and...

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Roman Architecture

Yale University, Open Yale Courses (US)great buildings and engineering marvels of Rome and its empire, urban planning and individual monuments and their decoration, including mural painting,...

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