Undergraduate European History OpenCourseWare
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European History (500-1300) OpenCourseWare: MIT's Free Online Undergraduate European History Course
Students taking part in MIT's 'The Emergence of Europe (500-1300)' will learn about the development of Western Europe between the years of 500 to 1300. Specific emphasis will be placed on political, cultural and social developments. This course is beneficial for students seeking a degree in History.
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European History (Renaissance to Present Day) OpenCourseWare: A Free Undergraduate European History Class by UC Berkeley
The OpenCourseWare history class 'European History from the Renaissance to the Present' is presented by UC Berkeley's as a free undergraduate-level OpenCourseWare. The course provides a thorough overview of major historical events in European history, including the Renaissance, the Reformation and the Cold War. This course is appropriate for any students interested in European and World History, among other related fields.
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European Imperialism (19th and 20th Centuries) OpenCourseWare: MIT's Free Bachelor Level European History Class on Imperialism
Students taking part in MIT's 'European Imperialism in the 19th and 20th Centuries' OpenCourseWare project will learn about the history of European imperialism. The course will evaluate European imperialism in various political, economic and cultural contexts. This course is tailored to students seeking a History degree.
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French Revolution OpenCourseWare: The Open University's Free Undergraduate French History Class
The French Revolution is considered by many scholars and historians to be a pivotal event in the annals of Western history. This intermediate-level course, which is free and is provided by The Open University, focuses on the historical aspects of the Revolution and its intellectual, cultural and psychological impact. Students who are interested in French history, world history or completing undergraduate degree programs, such as the Bachelor of Science in History, will benefit from the extensive information that is provided in this course.
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History (The Dark Ages) OpenCourseWare: A Free Bachelor Level History Course on the Dark Ages by Umass
The History Department from the University of Massachusetts Boston offers the OpenCourseWare class 'The Dark Ages'. The course provides students with information on the scientific, mathematical and philosophical advancements made by different religious and ethnic groups following the end of the Roman Empire. This undergraduate-level course is ideal for any student studying History, Sociology, Religion and related fields.
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History of France (Enlightenment, Revolution, and Napoleon) OpenCourseWare: A Free Undergraduate French History Course by MIT
Students taking part in MIT's 'France 1660-1815: Enlightenment, Revolution, Napoleon' OpenCourseWare project will learn about four major aspects of the French experience from the reign of the Louis XIV to Napoleon. This course covers the four major aspects of French life during this period, including absolutism, enlightenment, revolution and empire. Students pursuing a degree in History benefit most from the successful completion of this course.
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Nazi Germany and the Holocaust OpenCourseWare: A Free Bachelor Level European History Course by MIT on the Study of Nazi Germany
Students taking part in the 'Nazi Germany and the Holocaust' OpenCourseWare project will learn about the rise of Nazism as an outgrowth of a national socialist agenda with serious political, social and cultural components. Specific topics in this course include the Holocaust and whether crimes committed by the Nazi regime are considered a symptom of modernity or terrible deviation. This course will help students seeking a degree in History.
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Renaissance History (1300-1600) OpenCourseWare: MIT's Free Bachelor Level European History Course on the Renaissance
Students taking part in MIT's 'The Renaissance, (1300-1600)' OpenCourseWare project will learn about the history of the humanist movement at the heart of the Renaissance. Specific topics to be covered include civic humanism, art and culture in the 15th Century and the age of reformations. This course is for students pursuing an undergraduate degree in History.
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The Age of Reason (European History in the 18th and 19th Centuries) OpenCourseWare: A Free Bachelor Level European History Course by MIT
Students taking part in MIT's 'The Age of Reason: Europe in the 18th and 19th Centuries' OpenCourseWare project will learn about various political, social and artistic movements during the period of 1600 to 1850. The study of these various movements will serve to answer the primary question this course attempts to answer, has there ever been an 'Age of Reason?' This course is for students seeking a degree in History.
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The Holocaust OpenCourseWare: A Free Bachelor Level History Course on the Holocaust by The Open University
In 1933 there were approximately nine million Jews residing in the 21 European nations that were eventually occupied by Germany during World War II. By 1945 two-thirds of them had been killed. In addition, hundreds of thousands of Gypsies, disabled people and others deemed 'undesirables' were victims of what has become known as the Holocaust. 'The Holocaust, a free OpenCourseWare that is being offered by The Open University, examines the systematic annihilation of Europe's Jewish population. Students interested in world history, Jewish history or World War II will enhance their understanding of this subject matter by completing this advanced undergraduate-level course.