Learn Something New Everyday, Online Courses that put the Curiosity back into Life
Posted by adminJan 18
It is extremely important as children and as adults to learn something new everyday. If you are an adult who played hooky and danced on bar stools throughout college, or you simply a curious, self-made professional who never wants to start learning, here are some online services (offered by prestigious schools known for their wealth of knowledge) that can help you to learn something interesting and new on a daily basis.
Introduction to Philosophy- offered by Missouri State University as a downloadable series of video lectures available through iTunes. This is a great class for a curious, theory making, horoscope reading individual who never wants to stop learning.
Survey of American Literature II (1870-Present)- Through iTunes and Missouri State University you can gain insight about American literature from the past to the future.
Introductory Topics in Religious Studies- offered by UC Berkely through iTunes as well. If you know nothing about religion, or want to convert or become baptized, why not consider all of your holy options?
Introduction to Fiction- MIT offers course materials and readings available at exclusive websites. This is a great class for inventive, movie-goer types who like plots and climaxes, and tragic flaws.
Theory and Method in the Study of Architecture and Art- again offered by MIT. This is an interesting course for anyone with creative tendencies.
The Power of Myth- Dip deep into the roots of old-time philosophy and its mystical beliefs.
The Great Books Foundation- Find a reading group in your area and gain knowledge on the Books of the Western canon. Read all those novels you never read.
Nietzsche on Mind and Nature- this course is offered through video lectures that can be downloaded on iTunes through Oxford University. Learn more about yourself and the human condition, what makes us us and why we do what we do.
Introduction of the Theory of Literature- Yale offers this downloadable lecture series through iTunes as well. This is great for writers, theorists, and critics of all kinds, a great class to stimulate the literary mind.
Lunch Poems- a downloadable archive of lunch poems offered by UC Berkely will definitely get your creative juices flowing.
Learn something new everyday and enroll today!
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