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History of Rock, Part Two (Coursera) Coursera
University of Rochester

History of Rock, Part Two (Coursera)

Dive deep into the second part of our History of Rock series, where you'll explore rock music's evolution from the 1970s to the early '90s. This course covers a wide array of influential artists and the cultural and technological shifts that defined their eras. From the raw energy of punk to the electronic innovations in pop, understand how these elements contributed to the rich tapestry of rock history.

Jun 8th 2026
5-12 Weeks
Plagues, Witches, and War: The Worlds of Historical Fiction (Coursera) Coursera
University of Virginia

Plagues, Witches, and War: The Worlds of Historical Fiction (Coursera)

Dive into the rich tapestry of history through the lens of literature with 'Plagues, Witches, and War: The Worlds of Historical Fiction'. This course offers an engaging introduction to historical fiction, guiding you through classic texts, encounters with renowned authors, and the discovery of your own historical interests. Perfect for readers, aspiring writers, and history buffs alike.

Jun 8th 2026
5-12 Weeks
Soul Beliefs: Causes and Consequences - Unit 2: Belief Systems (Coursera) Coursera
Rutgers University

Soul Beliefs: Causes and Consequences - Unit 2: Belief Systems (Coursera)

Discover the fascinating world of soul and afterlife beliefs in 'Soul Beliefs: Causes and Consequences - Unit 2: Belief Systems.' This course examines the widespread presence of such beliefs across cultures and their potential adaptive advantages. Uncover why these concepts have endured throughout human history, and learn about the profound effects they have on our behaviors and societies.

Jun 8th 2026
5-12 Weeks
Age of Jefferson (Coursera) Coursera
University of Virginia

Age of Jefferson (Coursera)

Discover the multifaceted world of Thomas Jefferson as you embark on a journey through his life, work, and enduring influence on American history. This online course, presented by the University of Virginia and Monticello, offers an in-depth look at the man behind the Declaration of Independence.

Jun 8th 2026
5-12 Weeks
Introduction to Classical Music (Coursera) Coursera
Yale University

Introduction to Classical Music (Coursera)

Embark on a musical journey with our Introduction to Classical Music course designed for newcomers. Dive into the enchanting world of classical compositions, from Baroque fugues to Romantic operas, guided by expert instructors. Perfect for those who want to appreciate the beauty of classical music but don't know where to start.

Jun 8th 2026
5-12 Weeks
Understanding China, 1700-2000: A Data Analytic Approach, Part 1 (Coursera) Coursera
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology - HKUST

Understanding China, 1700-2000: A Data Analytic Approach, Part 1 (Coursera)

Dive into the rich tapestry of Chinese history with 'Understanding China, 1700-2000: A Data Analytic Approach, Part 1.' This course presents groundbreaking scholarship that redefines our understanding of China's past. By analyzing big historical datasets and newly accessible archives, learners will gain a comparative perspective on China's development over the centuries.

Jun 8th 2026
5-12 Weeks
Understanding China, 1700-2000: A Data Analytic Approach, Part 2 (Coursera) Coursera
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology - HKUST

Understanding China, 1700-2000: A Data Analytic Approach, Part 2 (Coursera)

Embark on an enlightening journey through Chinese history with 'Understanding China, 1700-2000: A Data Analytic Approach, Part 2'. This course offers a fresh perspective by analyzing newly opened archives to uncover new directions in Chinese historical and social science research. Learn how comparative analysis is reshaping our understanding of modern China.

Jun 8th 2026
4 Weeks
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