Search results for history

Elixir: A History of Water and Humans

382 ratings at Udemy

Facts and information about water and the story of changing human relationships with water over the past 10,000 years.

• Udemy
• 4 hours 15 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

The Bible's Prehistory, Purpose, and Political Future

35 reviews

With its walls razed to ground by Babylon’s armies, Jerusalem joined a long line of ancient vanquished cities—from Ur and Nineveh and Persepolis to Babylon itself. While some recovered from the destruction, others did not.

• Coursera
• 19 hours 59 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

• Best of All Time

Art History Prehistory to the Renaissance

692 ratings at Udemy

Explore the history of art from prehistory to the early Renaissance in this 30-hour online course. Gain a working knowledge of ancient art, techniques, and architecture from various cultures.

• Udemy
• 30 hours
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Introduction to Classical Music

25 reviews

Using a simple and enjoyable teaching style, this course introduces the novice listener to the wonders of classical music, from Bach fugues to Mozart symphonies to Puccini operas.

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

• Best of All Time

How childhood and family history affect our happiness

545 ratings at Udemy

Explore how your family history and childhood impact your happiness in this 1-2 hour course. Learn about the influence of past generations, guilt, early death, and separation from the mother.

• Udemy
• 1 hour 15 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

CrashCourse

History of Science - CrashCourse

14 reviews

In 46 episodes, Hank Green teaches you the history of science! This course is based on the 2nd and 3rd edition of Science & Technology in World History by McClellan & Dorn.

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

The Emergence of the Modern Middle East - Part I

25 reviews

This course will review the emergence of the modern Middle East from the fall of the Ottoman Empire, at the end of the First World War to the present. We will discuss the Ottoman legacy in the region and the Western imperial impact on the creation of the…

• Coursera
• 7 hours 17 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

• Best of All Time

The French Revolution

23 reviews

Explore the origins, course, and outcomes of the French Revolution in this 6-week online course from the University of Melbourne.

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

Trinity College

The World History of Modern Wine

Explore wine through the eyes of a historian, as you learn about the "old" and "new" worlds of wine, including how its taste and quality has changed over time.

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

University of Arizona

Astronomy: Exploring Time and Space

23 reviews

This course is designed for anyone who is interested in learning more about modern astronomy. We will help you get up to date on the most recent astronomical discoveries while also providing support at an introductory level for those who have no backgrou…

• Coursera
• 1 day 19 hours 13 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

• Best of All Time

History of the Crusades in Chronological Order

A series of Real Crusades History videos arranged chronologically as the described events took place in history.

• YouTube
• 3 days 10 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

The Modern and the Postmodern (Part 1)

21 reviews

Explore the evolution of "the modern" in European philosophy and literature, and its impact on cultural change. Discover if we have transitioned to the postmodern era. (Wesleyan University, 7 weeks)

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

Chinese History From Warring States to the Tang Dynasty | 资治通鉴

1 review

Explore ancient Chinese governance and military strategies with Tsinghua University. Delve into the "Zizhi Tongjian," covering 1,300 years of history, over 18 weeks. Gain insights into historical wisdom applicable today.

• edX
• 18 weeks, 2-3 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

A History of Royal Fashion

713 ratings at FutureLearn

From Henry VIII to Queen Elizabeth II, explore how British kings and queens have influenced fashion over 500 years.

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

Microcredential

History of China: The Modern Era

Learn how the Manchus conquered the Qing and established the last of the imperial dynasties. Explore the Maoist period of China, from the Communist Party to the death of Mao. Use the case study method to study China from the rise of Deng Xiaoping to the…

• edX
• On-Demand
• $745.00
• 5 courses