By Mark Sawyer - University of California, Los Angeles Licence: Course Description: An intensive introduction to African American political thought that focuses on major ideological trends and political philosophies as they have been applied and interpreted by African Americans. Elements of the
By Martin Lewis - Stanford University Licence: Course Description: Led by Martin Lewis, this map-intensive course will explore the geography of US elections (both past and present), and challenge the suggestion that we are simply divided into a Red America and Blue America. Its really much more
By Salman Khan - Khan Academy Course Description: Projectile motion, mechanics and electricity and magnetism. Solid understanding of algebra and a basic understanding of trigonometry necessary. Lectures: Lecture 1 - Introduction to Motion Part 1 Introduction to basic physics of motion.
By Leonard Susskin - Stanford University Licence: Course Description: The old Copenhagen interpretation of quantum mechanics associated with Niels Bohr is giving way to a more profoud interpretation based on the idea of quantum entanglement. Entanglement not only replaces the obsolete notion of
By Walter Lewin - Massachusetts Institute of Technology Licence: Course Description: In addition to the traditional topics of mechanical vibrations and waves, coupled oscillators, and electro-magnetic radiation, this course also discusses musical instruments, red sunsets, glories, coronae,
By Walter Lewin - Massachusetts Institute of Technology Licence: Course Description: This course is a first-semester freshman physics class in Newtonian Mechanics, Fluid Mechanics, and Kinetic Gas Theory. In addition to the basic concepts a variety of interesting topics are covered in this course:
By Ramamurti Shankar - Yale University Licence: Open Yale Courses Terms of Use Course Description: This course provides a thorough introduction to the principles and methods of physics for students who have good preparation in physics and mathematics. Emphasis is placed on problem solving and
By Walter Lewin - Massachusetts Institute of Technology Licence: Course Description: In addition to the basic concepts of Electromagnetism, a vast variety of interesting topics are covered in this course: Lightning, Pacemakers, Electric Shock Treatment, Electrocardiograms, Metal Detectors, Musical
By Steven B. Smith - Yale University Licence: Open Yale Courses Terms of Use Course Description: This course is intended as an introduction to political philosophy as seen through an examination of some of the major texts and thinkers of the Western political tradition. Three broad themes that are
By Shelly Kagan - Yale University Licence: Open Yale Courses Terms of Use Course Description: There is one thing I can be sure of: I am going to die. But what am I to make of that fact? This course will examine a number of issues that arise once we begin to reflect on our mortality. The possibility
