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Ancient Mediterranean: 3500 B.C.E.-300 C.E.
AP®︎ Art History. Course Length: 2 hours estimated
Artistic traditions of the ancient Near East and dynastic Egypt focused on representing royal figures and divinities and on the function of funerary and palatial complexes within their cultural contexts. Works of art illustrate the active exchange of ideas and...
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Beginnings - 600 BCE
World history. Course Length: 4 hours estimated
Where did humans come from and how did those early communities function? How did the advent of agriculture change human society (neolithic revolution)?This course contains 9 segments
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Ancient Mediterranean
Art history. Course Length: 4 hours estimated
Brought to you by Smarthistory. 3000 B.C.E. - 400 C.E.: The Great Pyramids at Giza, the Parthenon in Athens, the Colosseum in Rome and more.This course contains 8 segments
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Beginnings - 600 BCE
AP®︎ World History. Course Length: 4 hours estimated
Where did humans come from and how did those early communities function? How did the advent of agriculture change human society (neolithic revolution)?This course contains 9 segments
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The British Museum
Arts & humanities partners. Course Length: 3 hours estimated
The British Museum was founded in 1753, the first national public museum in the world. When the doors opened to the public in 1759, each day about 75 people made their way round. In 2013, annual visits rose to 6.7 million. Through Khan Academy, you can explore...
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600 BCE - 600 CE Second-Wave Civilizations
AP®︎ World History. Course Length: 7 hours estimated
This period lays the foundation for much of civilization as we know it today. The classical Greeks lay the cultural foundation for Western civilization. The Achaemenid Persians under Cyrus unify much of the Middle East and Egypt. Alexander the Great unifies Greece...
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600 BCE - 600 CE Second-Wave Civilizations
World history. Course Length: 9 hours estimated
This period lays the foundation for much of civilization as we know it today. The classical Greeks lay the cultural foundation for Western civilization. The Achaemenid Persians under Cyrus unify much of the Middle East and Egypt. Alexander the Great unifies Greece...
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Art of Asia
Art history. Course Length: 3 hours estimated
Brought to you by Smarthistory. This section looks at the art and cultures of Imperial China (for ancient China please see the section, "Ancient Art and Civilizations" above), Hindu and Buddhist from South Asia, the great temple and palace complexes of Southeast...
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File Editor Time Travel with Linux
Cost $9 · . Course Length: 1 hours estimated
In this 1-hour long project-based course, you will time travel to visit some of the popular Linux file editors throughout history, from ancient to recent. You will learn about each of them, their pros and cons and basic operations. Basic knowledge Linux command...
Offered through Coursera | and created by Coursera Project Network | Taught by Harrison Kong
Journey into information theory
Computer science. Course Length: 1 hours estimated
We've always been communicating.... as we moved from signal fires, to alphabets & electricity the problems remained the same.This course contains 2 segments
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Journey into cryptography
Computer science. Course Length: 3 hours estimated
How have humans protected their secret messages through history? What has changed today?This course contains 7 segments
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Nuclear chemistry
Chemistry. Course Length: 0 hours estimated
Ancient alchemists attempted but failed to turn different substances into gold. It turns out that the only way to turn one element into another element is using nuclear chemistry! Nuclear reactions change the composition of an atom's nucleus, and this process is...
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PredictionX: Omens, Oracles & Prophecies
PredictionX. Course Length: 5 hours estimated
Humans have always sought to know their own future, be it the destiny of an empire or an individual's fate. Across cultures and history, we find people trying to find their place in the Universe by attempting to gaze into the future. Join us for this one-week,...
Offered through edX | and created by Harvard University, HarvardX | Taught by Alyssa Goodman
The language of art history
Approaches to art history. Course Length: 3 hours estimated
This course contains 6 segments:What is contrapposto?A brief explanation of the term "contrapposto" comparing two ancient Greek sculptures: the New York Kouros and an ancient Roman copy of the Doryphoros (or Spear Bearer) by Polykleitos. Although these particular...
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Art of Africa
Art history. Course Length: 3 hours estimated
Brought to you by Smarthistory. Discover the diverse arts of Africa from select cultures and time periods on the world’s second largest continent.This course contains 6 segments
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History of Chinese Architecture | 中国建筑史
. Course Length: 64 hours estimated
Course videos are presented in Mandarin with English subtitles. China's architectural history spans thousands of years. In this course, we will explore the ancient cities of Chang'an of Han, Luoyang of Northern Wei, Chang'an and Luoyang of Sui and Tang, Kaifeng of...
Offered through edX | and created by Tsinghua University, TsinghuaX | Taught by Wang Guixiang, Lv Zhou, Jia Jun and others
Reason and Persuasion: Thinking Through Three Dialogues By Plato
Rated 4.4★ stars based on | 74 ratings · . . Course Length: 31 hours estimated
In this course we study the ancient, Socratic art of blowing up your beliefs as you go, to make sure they're built to last. We spend six weeks studying three Platonic dialogues - "Euthyphro", "Meno", "Republic" Book I - then two weeks pondering a pair of footnotes...
Offered through Coursera | and created by National University of Singapore | Taught by John Holbo, Associate Professor
Infectious diseases
NCLEX-RN. Course Length: 2 hours estimated
There's an intricate dance between humans, viruses, bacteria, molds, and even tiny worms! They want to survive and replicate just like humans do... and this is why they cause infections. From the flu to HIV, we’ll explore the underlying mechanisms that these...
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Creating & conserving
Special topics in art history. Course Length: 8 hours estimated
Brought to you by Smarthistory. Learn how the ancient Greeks fired their ceramics, how renaissance artists created luminous oil paintings and the techniques developed by modern masters. Visit a museum and see what a conservator sees.This course contains 17...
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The J. Paul Getty Museum
Arts & humanities partners. Course Length: 2 hours estimated
The J. Paul Getty Museum seeks to inspire curiosity about, and enjoyment and understanding of, the visual arts by collecting, conserving, exhibiting and interpreting works of art of outstanding quality and historical importance. To fulfill this mission, the Museum...
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