Studying Darwin OpenCourseWare: The Open University's Free Bachelor Level Course on Darwin's Theories

Published Feb 08, 2009

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The Open University (OU) offers an OpenCourseWare called 'Studying Darwin' free online. This course gives a brief overview of the different OpenCourseWare courses offered by the Open University that discuss Charles Darwin's theories of evolution, for OU undergraduates as well as others with an interest in Science and Nature. This course would teach OpenCourseWare readers about the various courses they can take to learn about Darwin's theories.

Studying Darwin: Course Specifics

Degree Level Free Audio Video Downloads
Undergraduate Yes No No Yes

Lectures/Notes Study Materials Tests/Quizzes
No Yes No

Studying Darwin: Course Description

'Studying Darwin' is an introductory course summary collection offered through the Science department at the Open University. This course introduces students to the basics about Darwin's theories. This course gives students the links to other course page websites that discuss Darwin's theories in greater detail. Students can learn how Darwin influenced psychologists, including Sigmund Freud, Ivan Pavlov and William James. This course also provides readers with information regarding a new website launched by the Open University that is devoted exclusively to Darwin. This course is a quick way for OpenCourseWare readers to decide if they would like to learn more about Darwin's theories by taking additional courses. This survey course is fairly short and can be completed in approximately one hour.

This course provides links to other OpenCourseWare courses and additional resources. If you're interested in reading this course, visit the overview of Darwin course page.

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