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Introduction to Philosophy: God, Knowledge and Consciousness (edX) EdX
MIT,MITx

Introduction to Philosophy: God, Knowledge and Consciousness (edX)

Dive into the world of philosophy with 'Introduction to Philosophy: God, Knowledge and Consciousness' on edX. This course is designed for those curious about life's big questions, aiming to introduce you to key philosophical concepts such as metaphysics, epistemology, and consciousness. Engage with professional philosophers, learn how to ask and answer profound questions, and earn a verified certificate.

No sessions available
5-12 Weeks
Globalization's Winners and Losers: Challenges for Developed and Developing Countries (edX) EdX
Georgetown University,GeorgetownX

Globalization's Winners and Losers: Challenges for Developed and Developing Countries (edX)

Dive into the complexities of globalization with our online course. Explore how trade, investment, and technology affect firms, workers, and communities in both developed and developing countries. Gain insights into who benefits and who loses from globalization, and learn actionable strategies to enhance global economic opportunities for everyone.

No sessions available
5-12 Weeks
Introduction to Bioethics (edX) EdX
Georgetown University,GeorgetownX

Introduction to Bioethics (edX)

Discover the moral complexities of modern health care with 'Introduction to Bioethics'. This course from edX examines pressing ethical questions in medicine, biotechnology, and emerging technologies, equipping you with the knowledge to navigate these challenging issues. Learn about cloning, DNA ownership, end-of-life decisions, medical enhancements, and healthcare rationing.

No sessions available
13-24 Weeks
First Peoples to the Early Republic: Born in Colonialism (Canvas.net) Canvas Network
Seattle Central Community College

First Peoples to the Early Republic: Born in Colonialism (Canvas.net)

Embark on a journey through history with 'First Peoples to the Early Republic: Born in Colonialism.' This course offers an insightful exploration of Native American cultures under colonial influence, European colonization efforts, particularly by the British in North America. You'll also uncover the pivotal events leading up to and following the War for Independence against Britain, including the framing of the U.S. Constitution and the emergence of political parties during the early republic era.

No sessions available
No Information
The Gilded Age to the Roaring Twenties: The Emergence of Modern America (Canvas.net) Canvas Network
Seattle Central Community College

The Gilded Age to the Roaring Twenties: The Emergence of Modern America (Canvas.net)

Embark on a journey through pivotal moments in American history with 'The Gilded Age to the Roaring Twenties: The Emergence of Modern America'. This course offers an in-depth exploration of key developments that shaped the United States into the modern era. From government policies affecting African-Americans and Native Americans, to the rise of big business and urbanization, this comprehensive study covers it all.

No sessions available
No Information
Ancient Civilizations of the World (saylor.org) Saylor Academy
Saylor.org

Ancient Civilizations of the World (saylor.org)

Embark on a journey through time as you delve into the emergence and development of the world's most influential ancient civilizations. From the dawn of human history in the Paleolithic era to the end of the Middle Ages, this course offers an in-depth exploration of the cultures, achievements, and lasting impacts of these remarkable societies.

Legacy Course
Self-Paced
Early Globalizations: East Meets West (1200s-1600s) (saylor.org) Saylor Academy
Saylor.org

Early Globalizations: East Meets West (1200s-1600s) (saylor.org)

Embark on an enlightening journey through time with our 'Early Globalizations: East Meets West' course. This online educational experience offers a detailed exploration of how major civilizations evolved from medieval times to the early modern era. Discover the pivotal changes that occurred politically, economically, and socially across Asia, Africa, the Americas, and Europe during this dynamic period. Each unit is carefully crafted to focus on the expansion or decline of specific civilizations as well as their interactions and exchanges with one another.

Legacy Course
Self-Paced
History of Europe, 1000 to 1800 (saylor.org) Saylor Academy
Saylor.org

History of Europe, 1000 to 1800 (saylor.org)

Embark on a journey through time as you explore the fascinating history of Europe from the year 1000 to 1800 with our in-depth online course. Discover how societies evolved, empires rose and fell, and ideas shaped the continent's development over centuries.

Legacy Course
Self-Paced
History of Europe, 1800 to the Present (saylor.org) Saylor Academy
Saylor.org

History of Europe, 1800 to the Present (saylor.org)

Embark on a journey through time as you explore the fascinating history of Europe from 1800 to the present day. This course offers an in-depth look at the key events and movements that have defined modern Europe, providing valuable insights into its complex past and its ongoing impact on today's world.

Legacy Course
Self-Paced