Open Yale courses

...Lolita Lecture 6 Guest Lecture by Andrew Goldstone Lecture 7 Vladimir Nabokov, Lolita (cont.) Lecture 8 Jack Kerouac, On the Road Lecture 9 Jack Kerouac... Learn about: Flannery O'Connor, On the Road, Jack Kerouac...

...Lecture 9 Risk and Law: Pesticide Paradigm Lecture 10 Safe Drinking Water: Science and Law Lecture 11 Safety Claims and Free Speech: Preemption and Defamation... Learn about: Public Lands Management, The Adirondack History, Nuclear Experiments...

...This course explores the causes, course, and consequences of the American Civil War, from the 1840s to 1877. The primary goal of the course is to understand... Learn about: Northern World View, Fugitive Slaves, Expansion and Slavery...

...The period will thus be viewed neither in terms of historical inevitability nor as a procession of great men, but rather through the lens of the complex... Learn about: Absolutism and the State, British Exceptionalism, Industrial Revolutions...

...Personal Reflections Lecture 10 Asiatic Cholera (II): Five Pandemics Lecture 11 The Sanitary Movement and the "Filth Theory of Disease" Lecture 12 Syphilis... Learn about: Pandemic Influenza, Asiatic Cholera...

...and French Identity Lecture 5 The Waning of Religious Authority Lecture 6 Workshop and Factory Lecture 7 Mass Politics and the Political Challenge... Learn about: Workshop and Factory, Vietnam and Algeria, The Anarchists...

...This course is an introduction to the great buildings and engineering marvels of Rome and its empire, with an emphasis on urban planning and individual... Learn about: Rome of Constantine and a New Rome, Technology and Revolution in Roman Architecture...

...and the Viking and Hungarian invasions. Lecture 1 Course Introduction: Rome’s Greatness and First Crises Lecture 2 The Crisis of the Third Century and... Learn about: Barbarian Kingdoms, Survival in the East, Christian Roman Empire...

...Jordan, Lebanon, Libya, and North Africa. The lectures are illustrated with over 1,500 images, many from Professor Kleiner's personal collection. Lecture... Learn about: Architectural Legacy, Xploring Special Subjects on Pompeian Walls, Urbanism in Italy...

...II Lecture 11 Purgatory V, VI, IX, X Lecture 12 Purgatory X, XI, XII, XVI, XVII Lecture 13 Purgatory XIX, XXI, XXII Exam 1 Midterm Exam Lecture 14 Purgatory... Learn about: Divine Comedy, Vita Nuova...

...(Guest Lecture by William Ryerson) Lecture 23Biology and History of AbortionLecture 24Population and the Environment... Learn about: When Humans Were Scarce, Sex and Violence Among the Apes, Quantitative Aspects...

...Form in the Music of Purcell, Pachelbel, Elton John and Vitamin C Lecture 15 Gregorian Chant and Music in the Sistine Chapel Lecture 16 Baroque Music... Learn about: Bass Patterns...

...for the Existence of the Soul, Part III: Free Will and Near-Death Experiences Lecture 6 Arguments for the Existence of the Soul, Part IV; Plato... Learn about: Personal Identity, Dualism vs. Physicalism, Badness of Death...

...Thomas Hobbes Lecture 20 The Prisoner's Dilemma Lecture 21 Equality Lecture 22 Equality II Lecture 23 Social Structures Lecture 24 Censorship Lecture... Learn about: The Ring of Gyges: Morality and Hypocrisy, Philosophical Puzzles, Flourishing and Attachment...

...Lecture 18 Simple Harmonic Motion (cont.) and Introduction to Waves Lecture 19 Waves Lecture 20 Fluid Dynamics and Statics and Bernoulli's Equation Lecture... Learn about: Newton's Laws of Motion, Lorentz Transformation, Newtonian Mechanics...

...Equations and Electromagnetic Waves IILecture 16Ray or Geometrical Optics ILecture 17Ray or Geometrical Optics IILecture 18Wave Theory of LightLecture... Learn about: Electric Fields, Ampere's Law...

...The Prince (chaps. 13-26) Lecture 12 The Sovereign State: Hobbes, Leviathan Lecture 13 The Sovereign State: Hobbes, Leviathan Lecture 14 The Sovereign State... Learn about: Socratic Citizenship, The Sovereign State...

...and Majority Rule (II) Lecture 24 Democratic Justice: Theory Lecture 25 Democratic Justice: Applications Exam 2 Final... Learn about: Natural Law Roots of the Social Contract Tradition, Neoclassical Utilitarianism, Distributive Justice...

...Joint Stock CorporationLecture 7Can You Sell a Scheme for Operating on Beating Hearts and Make a Business of It?Lecture 8Mortal Life Cycle of a Great TechnologyLecture... Learn about: Economic System, Joseph Schumpeter, Karl Marx...

...Mouth and the Hands Lecture 7 Conscious of the Present; Conscious of the Past: Language (cont.); Vision and Memory Lecture 8 Conscious of the Present...