Great Courses
This is a list of high-quality courses that, for one reason or another, didn't make it into the curriculum. The most common reasons are that the course isn't available often enough, or that there was an alternative that fit better into the curriculum.
History
| Courses | Duration | Effort |
|---|---|---|
| The Early Middle Ages, 284–1000 (Yale Open Courses) | 24 lectures | Self-paced |
| France Since 1871 (Yale Open Courses) | 24 lectures | Self-paced |
| A History of Eastern Europe (The Great Courses Plus) | 24 lectures | Self-paced |
Politics and EU
| Courses | Duration | Effort |
|---|---|---|
| Geopolitics of Europe (Sciences Po on Coursera) | 6 weeks | 3-5 hours/week |
| The European Union in Global Governance (KU Leuven on edX) | Self-paced | Variable |
| European Business Law: Understanding the Fundamentals (Lund University on Coursera) | 6 weeks | 4-6 hours/week |
Culture and Society
| Courses | Duration | Effort |
|---|---|---|
| Cultural Studies and Modern Languages: An Introduction (OpenLearn) | Short | Self-paced |
| Why We Post: Social Media in Global Perspective (FutureLearn) | 5 weeks | 3 hours/week |
Online Learning - Great Courses
| Courses | Duration | Effort |
|---|---|---|
| Learning How to Learn | 4 weeks | 2 hours/week |
| Mindshift | 4 weeks | 2 hours/week |
| Powersearching with Google | 3 weeks | 4-6 hours/week |