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Understanding China, 1700-2000: A Data Analytic Approach, Part 2
Rated 4.6★ stars based on | 8 ratings · . Cost $49 · . Course Length: 15 hours estimated
The purpose of this course is to summarize new directions in Chinese history and social science produced by the creation and analysis of big historical datasets based on newly opened Chinese archival holdings, and to organize this knowledge in a framework that...
Offered through Coursera | and created by The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology | Taught by James Z. Lee
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
Chinese Politics Part 1 – China and Political Science
Rated 4.9★ stars based on | 32 ratings · . Cost $49 · . Course Length: 37 hours estimated
This course offers a conceptual framework for understanding China that highlights the intersection of politics and economics. It shows that rather than develop into a full blown market economy, state and party officials at all levels of the political system...
Offered through Coursera | and created by The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology | Taught by David Zweig
Print and Manuscript in Western Europe, Asia and the Middle East (1450-1650)
Cost $70 · . Course Length: 4 hours estimated
Printing, or the capacity to reproduce text and image mechanically, has rightly been hailed as a technology with far-reaching impact. But the technology takes more than one form and originated in more than one historical context. In this module of The Book
Offered through edX | and created by Harvard University, HarvardX | Taught by Ann M. Blair, Lianbin Dai, Meredith Quinn
ChinaX Book Club: Five Authors, Five Books, Five Views of China
Cost $99 · . Course Length: 10 hours estimated
How can literature and literary analysis allow us to understand the dynamics of contemporary China? **** China’s historical and cultural transformations, and its imaginary and actual engagements in everyday life are vividly dramatized by five Chinese authors...
Offered through edX | and created by HarvardX, Harvard University | Taught by David Wang
US-China Relations: Past, Present and Future
Cost $179 · . Course Length: 12 hours estimated
A major geopolitical contest has broken out between the US and China. It will be the main driving force of global geopolitics for the next decade or two. The main goal of “US-China Relations: Past, Present and Future” is to provide a deeper understanding of the...
Offered through edX | and created by The National University of Singapore | Taught by Kishore Mahbubani
Science and Technology in the Silla Cultural Heritage
Rated 4.6★ stars based on | 3 ratings · . Cost $49 · . Course Length: 28 hours estimated
Science and Technology in the Silla Heritage The course explores the scientific and technological aspects of the cultural heritage of Silla, an ancient dynasty in Korea, and its relationship with other ancient civilizations in the world. The lecture series will...
Offered through Coursera | and created by Pohang University of Science and Technology | Taught by YOUM, Young-il, Im, Gyeong Soon, Kim, Kang-Tae and others
China’s Economic Transformation Part 1: Economic Reform and Growth in China
Rated 4.9★ stars based on | 15 ratings · . Cost $49 · . Course Length: 25 hours estimated
In 1978, after nearly 30 years of socialist planning under Mao Zedong, China was one of the world’s poorest countries, saddled with an inefficient, inward-looking economy. Today, China is an upper-middle income country and the world’s largest trading nation,...
Offered through Coursera | and created by The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology | Taught by Albert Park
Visualizing Japan (1850s-1930s): Westernization, Protest, Modernity
Cost $49 · . Course Length: 24 hours estimated
This MIT and Harvard co-taught course examines Japanese history and uncovers the skills and questions involved in reading history through digital imagery. The introductory module considers methodologies historians use to “visualize” the past, followed by three...
Offered through edX | and created by Harvard University, HarvardX, MITx | Taught by John W. Dower, Andrew Gordon, Shigeru Miyagawa and others
Unconventional Reservoir Geomechanics
Cost $149 · . Course Length: 80 hours estimated
The production of hydrocarbons from extremely low permeability unconventional reservoirs through horizontal drilling and multi-stage hydraulic fracturing has transformed the global energy landscape. Although hundreds of thousands of wells have been drilled and...
Offered through edX | and created by StanfordOnline, Stanford University | Taught by Mark D. Zoback, Arjun H. Kohli
Chinese Politics Part 2 – China and the World
Rated 4.8★ stars based on | 18 ratings · . Cost $49 · . Course Length: 28 hours estimated
One of the most significant changes in the world in the past 30 years is the opening of China to the outside world and its engagement with that world. In the initial years of the opening, external forces influenced China’s economy, regional balances, bureaucracy,...
Offered through Coursera | and created by The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology | Taught by David Zweig
Fundamentals of Neuroscience Part 1: Electrical Properties of the Neuron
. Course Length: 0 hours estimated
Fundamentals of Neuroscience is a three part course that explores the structure and function of the nervous system -- from the microscopic inner workings of a single nerve cell, to the staggering complexity of the brain, and beyond to the social interactions and...
Offered through edX | and created by Harvard University | Taught by David Cox, Winston Yan, Nadja Oertelt
South, East, and Southeast Asia: 300 B.C.E. - 1980 C.E.
AP®︎ Art History. Course Length: 3 hours estimated
The arts of South, East, and Southeast Asia represent some of the world’s oldest, most diverse, and most sophisticated visual traditions.This course contains 6 segments
Offered through Khan Academy
600 - 1450 Regional and interregional interactions
World history. Course Length: 9 hours estimated
The development and expansion of Islam spurs greater cross-cultural interactions with Europe, Africa, and Asia. State-building in China. Migrations in Africa and the Pacific. Human movement spreads knowledge, goods, and disease. This course contains 19...
Offered through Khan Academy
600 - 1450 Regional and interregional interactions
AP®︎ World History. Course Length: 9 hours estimated
The development and expansion of Islam spurs greater cross-cultural interactions with Europe, Africa, and Asia. State-building in China. Migrations in Africa and the Pacific. Human movement spreads knowledge, goods, and disease. This course contains 19...
Offered through Khan Academy
Intellectual Change in Early China: Warring States and Han
Rated 4.3★ stars based on | 13 ratings · . Cost $49 · . Course Length: 17 hours estimated
This sequence of four courses will propose a multi-disciplinary approach to the study of Chinese cultural history conceived of as a succession of modes of rationality (philosophical, bureaucratic, and economic). The focus will be on the moments of paradigm shift...
Offered through Coursera | and created by The Chinese University of Hong Kong | Taught by Prof. John Lagerwey
Religion and Thought in Modern China: the Song, Jin, and Yuan
Rated 4.4★ stars based on | 7 ratings · . Cost $49 · . Course Length: 36 hours estimated
This sequence of four courses will propose a multi-disciplinary approach to the study of Chinese cultural history conceived of as a succession of modes of rationality (philosophical, bureaucratic, and economic). The focus will be on the moments of paradigm shift...
Offered through Coursera | and created by The Chinese University of Hong Kong | Taught by Prof. John Lagerwey
Structuring Values in Modern China
Rated 5.0★ stars based on | 1 ratings · . Cost $49 · . Course Length: 32 hours estimated
This sequence of four courses will propose a multi-disciplinary approach to the study of Chinese cultural history conceived of as a succession of modes of rationality (philosophical, bureaucratic, and economic). The focus will be on the moments of paradigm shift...
Offered through Coursera | and created by The Chinese University of Hong Kong | Taught by Prof. John Lagerwey
Neuronal Dynamics - Computational Neuroscience of Single Neurons
Cost $50 · . Course Length: 0 hours estimated
This course gives an introduction to the field of theoretical and computational neuroscience with a focus on models of single neurons. Neurons encode information about stimuli in a sequence of short electrical pulses (spikes). Students will learn how mathematical...
Offered through edX | and created by École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne | Taught by Wulfram Gerstner
Chinese for HSK 3 PART I
Learn Chinese: HSK Test PreparationRated 4.5★ stars based on | 61 ratings · . Cost $79 · . Course Length: 32 hours estimated
大家好!Hi, everyone, welcome to join our Chinese for HSK Level 3 course. This is CHEN Li and LU Yun, and we are very happy to meet you here! Chinese for HSK 3 is a 10-week course. It consists of two parts: Part I, which is a 6-week program, covers vocabulary and...
Offered through Coursera | and created by Peking University | Taught by CHEN LI, LU Yun