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Looking at the 3rd and 4th centuries A.D., you will learn how power shifted from Imperial Rome to Byzantium in the Eastern Roman Empire. You will also learn how Byzantium passed on classical ideas to Western Europe and the Islamic world, and you...
"This course traces the history of biblical Israel from its origins in the central highland villages just west of the Jordan River (1200 B.C.E.) to its emergence as a nation, and, then, a pair of kingdoms. It examines the impact of political and...
Over the course of 24 eye-opening lectures, Professor Paul Robbins of the University of Wisconsin--Madison takes you on an interdisciplinary voyage across time and around the world to consider the dual nature of our relationship with "place."...
This course explores infinitely small particles - the quarks and neutrinos, moons and bosons - that make up everything in nature, from microbes to stars. This course provides a framework to understand such cutting-edge physics research as gravity...
Revised and updated for 2018! A broad overview for anyone considering a career in medicine, On Becoming a Doctor brings you the experiences of real doctors in a variety of fields to teach you what to expect in medical school and beyond. Becoming a...