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文物精品与文化中国：文字与乐礼 | Relics of Chinese History - Part 3: Writing System, Rites and Music

1 review

Discover how writing systems and music played a major role in Chinese history through the study of artifacts and relics. 本课程以精品文物作引子，将学术界探索中华文明的过程作为线索，介绍古代中国在造船、玉器等诸多领域的杰出成就

• edX
• 5 weeks, 2-4 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Understanding Einstein: The Special Theory of Relativity

19 reviews

Explore Einstein's special theory of relativity and gain a deeper understanding of his genius and the concepts behind it. Offered by Stanford University.

• Coursera
• 81 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

European History, Society and Culture

Explore European history, society, and culture in an 8-week course by KU Leuven University. Understand transformative events and developments, from nations and empires to contemporary institutions.

• edX
• 8 weeks, 4-6 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Simple History

History of Britain

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Explore Britain's history from the Rotten Royals to WWII with Simple History's 11-hour online program. Dive into intriguing topics like the Industrial Revolution, the Great Plague, and more.

• YouTube
• 11 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Simple History

History of the United States of America

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Explore the history of the United States, from the first settlers to modern times, in this 12-hour online program by Simple History.

• YouTube
• 12 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Simple History

History of Germany

1 review

Explore German history from medieval times to the 20th century with Simple History's 6-hour material, covering key events, figures, and periods like WWI, WWII, and the Berlin Wall era.

• YouTube
• 6 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

American Politics, Society, and History

Explore American history, politics, society, and culture in a comprehensive 5-week course by O.P. Jindal Global University. Gain insights into the US constitutional tradition, government, race relations, gender roles, and evolving culture.

• Coursera
• 2 days 10 hours 45 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Simple History

Soldiers in History, Military Technologies

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Explore military history and technologies with Simple History's 8-hour series, delving into soldiers' roles, dangerous jobs, and warfare tactics from various eras.

• YouTube
• 8 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Applied Public History: Places, People, Stories

87 ratings at Coursera

This course introduces learners to applied public history: understanding and interpreting the past today, and engaging diverse communities in the practice of making and sharing histories.

• Coursera
• 1 day 2 hours 9 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Weird History Food

The Delicious History of McDonald's McRib

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Dive into the origins and rollercoaster history of McDonald's McRib with Weird History Food. Explore the cultural impact of this iconic, boneless delight in just 13 minutes.

• YouTube
• 13 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

University of Bayreuth

Immigration and Labour Markets in Economic History

Explore the economic and labor market impacts of immigration from a historical perspective in this 8-week course by the University of Bayreuth. Learn through videos, quizzes, and peer-reviewed papers.

• edX
• 8 weeks, 1-3 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Black Canadians: History, Presence, and Anti-Racist Futures

24 ratings at Coursera

This micro-course explores some of the major histories, migrations, artists and activists that have contributed to the presence and survival of Black people in Canada. The course tracks Canada’s evolving relationship to Blackness and Black people, while…

• Coursera
• 8 hours 26 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

University of Virginia;  UVA Lifetime Learning, Patrick Henry Memorial Foundation

Patrick Henry: Forgotten Founder

16 reviews

Explore the life and impact of Patrick Henry, a forgotten founder of America, in this 5-week course by the University of Virginia. Understand his role in the American Revolution and early republic.

• Coursera
• 7 hours 20 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Asian American History and Identity: An Anti-Racism Toolkit

Explore Asian American history and identities, understand anti-Asian discrimination in the US, and develop skills to combat anti-Asian hate in this 4-week course by University of Colorado Boulder.

• Coursera
• 19 hours 8 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

The History of Rocket Science

Modern rocket design started amidst World War II, pushing the boundaries of what rocketry was capable of. In The History of Rocket Science, you’ll gain a deeper understanding of this complicated history and discuss key advancements, like the creation of…

• Coursera
• 10 hours 1 minute
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)