Thursday, February 5, 2009

Free Online History Courses

The following websites offer free history courses in the areas of Ancient, North American, European, East Asian, and Middle Eastern history, African-American History: Modern Freedom Struggle, American Environmental and Cultural History, European Civilization from Renaissance to Present, France Since 1871, etc.

Yale Doubles Number of Free Online Courses
Eight new courses in history, economics, literature and biomedical engineering taught by leading faculty have been added to “Open Yale Courses,” the University’s free online education initiative.

Course-Notes.Org - Outlines, Notes, Vocabulary, Essays
We have compiled some of the best notes, outlines, vocabulary terms, practice tests, biographies, essays, DBQs and study guides on the web. We have the best notes and outlines for US History, US Government and Politcs, European History, World History, Calculus, Statistcs, Chemistry, BiologyPhysics, and many more classes!

Paul Halsall/Fordham University: Internet History Sourcebooks Project
The Internet History Sourcebooks Project is a collection of public domain and copy-permitted historical texts presented cleanly (without advertising or excessive layout) for educational use.

Free People Will Set the Course of History
W. Bush did not talk of remaking the Middle East. But in successive State of the Union addresses, commencement speeches, press conferences and televised appeals to the nation, Bush showed increasing faith in the ability of the US to extirpate tyranny and implant freedom in this agonized region.

Annenberg Media List of Workshops and Courses
America's History in the Making. For: Midde and high school teachers. Course; 4 graduate credits available. Bridging World History. For: High school and college teachers. Workshop; no graduate credit available.

10 Colleges and Universities Offering Free History Courses Online
A formal history course allows you to properly delve into a particular time period. If you have the desire for knowledge but don't have the money for a campus-based course, there are still many different learning options available to you.

BBC - Learning - Online Courses
Did you know the BBC offers a range of online-based courses that you can work through at your own pace? Have a look at what's on offer and see if there's anything that takes your fancy. History, Information Technology, Languages, Media Studies, Science, Sports and Fitness, etc.

Free Online MIT Course Materials History
The MIT History Faculty offers about 70 subjects in the areas of Ancient, North American, European, East Asian, and Middle Eastern history. Students are encouraged to study the past from a variety of perspectives - social, economic, cultural, and political - and to understand the world they inhabit as a product of historical processes.

BYU Independent Study - Distance Education Courses
Independent Study now offers free courses in different areas of study. These areas include Family History, Family Life, and Religious Scripture Study, such as the Book of Mormon and the Doctrine and Covenants. Use these courses as a starting point for your personal studies or just to add insight to an area of interest. These courses are not for credit.

Learn from the past with these history courses.
Learn from the past with these history courses. 147. 19th Century Europe: Learn about life in 19th century Europe in this course. 148. The Roman Empire: Introducing Some Key Terms: Go over key terms that are necessary for an nderstanding of Roman history...

ONLINE HISTORY COURSES
Explore the history of the world with online courses, virtual museums, virtual tours and exhibits, and education resources.

Suite101 Courses
Suite101.com offers free, fun, and accessible online learning for a wide variety of general interest courses designed with you in mind. All you have to do is pick a course or a particular lesson and simply click and learn…it's that easy!

Lectures from Great Universities
African-American History: Modern Freedom Struggle - YouTube - Clay Carson, Stanford. American Environmental and Cultural History - iTunes - Feed - Carolyn Merchant, UC Berkeley. European Civilization from Renaissance to Present - iTunes - Feed -
Thomas Lacquer/Margret Anderson, UC Berkeley. France Since 1871 - Download Course - John Merriman, Yale. Hannibal.

History of Chinese Coins Free Online Feng Shui Course
Do you want to use Feng Shui to create a better life? Rising Dragon Feng Shui, an Internationally acclaimed Traditional Chinese Feng Shui Consultancy, offers you Online Feng Shui Learning Courses and expert Feng Shui Consultations from our Chinese Feng Shui Consultants.

Free Online Encyclopedia of Washington State History
HistoryLink.org provides a free, authoritative, and easily accessible history reference for the benefit of students, teachers, journalists, scholars, researchers, and the general public.

LearningSpace
Visit OpenLearn - open educational resources from The Open University. Free online learning materials for all to use.

History of Utah — Free Online Course Materials
This course is designed for anyone interested in history and there are no specific prerequisites, but it is expected that upper-level work be done. This course also fills a Depth Humanities and Depth Communication Intensive requirement for general education.

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