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You're not going to learn how to perform open heart surgery with these classes, but they do offer a wealth of information

  1. Agricultural Science and Policy I: Learn about natural resource conservationism in this course.
  2. Agricultural Science and Policy II: This second semester course discusses plant nutrients, pests, breeding, and production.
  3. Histology: Learn about the microscopic anatomy of animals in this course.
  4. Cattle Management: Learn how to manage cattle under drought conditions with this course.
  5. Animals at the Extremes: The Desert Environment: This course will show you how animal life adapts to survive extreme habitats.Irrigation & Conveyance Control Systems: Learn about the measurement of flow rates and water levels in irrigation.
  6. Plant Diseases & Chemicals: Discuss pesticides for the use of plant disease control.
  7. Law and Veterinary Medicine: Get acquainted with the law and ethics behind veterinary medicine.
  8. Tropical Ecology and Conservation: Get an in-depth understanding of tropical ecology and conservation biology from this course.
  9. Vegetable Gardening and Lawn Care: This course covers soil preparation, planting, and general care related to gardening.
  10. Veterinary Respiratory Pathophysiology: This course offers an overview of respiratory physiology and structure.
  11. Sprinkle & Trickle Irrigation: Learn about the design and evaluation of irrigation systems.
  12. Water Quality: These videos cover water usage and drinking water safety.
  13. Population Health: Take a look at the relationship between animal health, human health, public health, and more.
  14. Human-Animal Relationships: Learn about the relationships between animals and humans in this course.
  15. Zoological Medicine: This course covers the treatment of non-traditional species, such as wildlife, zoo species, and exotic animals.
  16. Surface Irrigation Design: Originally developed for the US Department of Agriculture, this course discusses the design and evaluation of surface irrigation systems.

Law & Politics

Brush up on the law and the political process with these classes.

  1. Theories of Public Policy: Get a look at policymaking in this course.
  2. International Relations: Learn the fundamentals of international relations in this course.
  3. Terrorism, Peace and Other Inconsistencies: This course takes a look at 9/11, terrorism, global security, and more.
  4. Judges and the Law: Learn about the ways in which judges influence law.
  5. Mary Wollstonecraft and Mary Shelley: This political theory course discusses the implications of women's rights as they relate to mother Mary Wollstonecraft and daughter Mary Shelley.
  6. Introduction to Political Philosophy: Get an introduction to political science with Yale professor Steven B. Smith.
  7. Making and Using Rules: Learn how we interpret and apply rules, and how they work in the English legal system.

Social Science

Learn about human phsychology, worldwide social issues, and more with these courses.

  1. Death: Yale's Professor Shelly Kagan discusses the issues that arise from realizing one's own mortality.
  2. Introduction to Philosophy: This course offers a topics-based introduction to philosophy.
  3. Introduction to Psychology: This psychology class from MIT professor Jeremy Wolfe surveys questions about human behavior.
  4. Cultural Anthropology: In this course, you'll learn about biological evolution, the evolution of civilizations, and more.
  5. Public Opinion: Learn about attitude and public opinion from this course.
  6. Introducing Consciousness: Discuss the baffling aspect of conciousness in our minds.
  7. Introduction to Philosophy: Get introduced to philosophical questions in this course.
  8. Ancient Wisdom and Modern Love: This course takes a look at romance and erotic love, combining philosophy and literature.
  9. Substance Abuse and the Family: Learn about how families with substance abusers function.
  10. Promoting Positive Development Among Youth: Learn about applied developmental science theory in this course.
  11. Women in Islamic Societies: In this course you'll find a survey of issues relating to women in the Islamic world.
  12. Introduction to Psychology: Learn about dreams, sexual desires, and other introductory psychology topics with Yale professor Paul Bloom.

History

Learn from the past with these history courses.

  1. 19th Century Europe: Learn about life in 19th century Europe in this course.
  2. The Roman Empire: Introducing Some Key Terms: Go over key terms that are necessary for an understanding of Roman history.
  3. African American History: Learn about the history of African Americans.
  4. History of Utah: This course covers the history of the state of Utah.
  5. US Institutions: Here, you'll find the US Constitution as a focal point to institutions in America.
  6. Islamic Societies of the Middle East and North Africa: This course discusses the religion, history, and culture of Islamic societies in the Middle East and North Africa.
  7. History and Civilization: Understand the development of various Western civilizations.

Theology

Take a look at religious development, history, and more.

  1. Introduction to the Old Testament: Learn about the religious life and thought of ancient Israel as well as the bible's function as a foundational document in Western civilization with Yale's Professor Christine Hayes.
  2. Anthropology of Religion: In this course, you'll find an analysis of religion as a cultural phenomenon.
  3. Faith and the African American Experience: Take a look at the historical development in African American faith.
  4. Foundations of Theology: Biblical and Historical: This course will familiarize you with the Bible and development of the early Christian church.
  5. Latino Theology and Christian Tradition: This class discusses latino theology and traditions.
  6. Jews and Christian Throughout History: This course takes a look at the historical interaction of Jews and Christians.
  7. Religion Today: Themes and Issues: Discuss the presence of religion in today's world.

Business & Finance

Use these courses to better understand management, economics, and innovation.

  1. Principles of Macroeconomics: MIT Professor Huntley Schaller's course gives an overview of macroeconomic issues.
  2. Capital Markets: This course covers monetary policy, central banks, and more.
  3. Creating an Ethical Organization: Find out what you can do to make your organization more ethical and responsible.
  4. Fundamentals of Personal Financial Planning: This course is designed to make financial consumers more aware of issues in financial planning.
  5. Introduction to Economics: In this course, you'll focus on economic institutions, history, and principles.
  6. Microeconomics for Managers: Here, you'll find an overview of macroeconomic theory and policy.
  7. Entrepreneurial Behavior: Find out what's involved in becoming an entrepreneur.
  8. Introduction to Microeconomics: This course will teach you about the economics of the marketplace.
  9. Understanding Management: Get a clear definition of "management" and information on what's involved in being a manager.
  10. Training and Human Resources Development: In this course, you'll learn how to tailor training to your specific needs.
  11. International Economics: Learn about trade theory, policy, and international finance.
  12. The Concept of Innovation: Examine the concept of innovation, and learn its differences from invention.
  13. Medical Product Quality Systems: Learn about the quality control issues behind medical products.
  14. E-Marketing: This course, offered in Spanish only, discusses the use of the Internet as a marketing tool.
  15. International Multilateral Negotiation: Learn about the tools, techniques, and rhythms of multilateral negotiation.
  16. Spa Operations: In this course, you'll learn how to operate a successful spa.
  17. Managerial Economics: This course will teach you how to apply microeconomics to management decisions.
  18. An Introduction to Business Cultures: Learn about the different cultures behind companies and how they act conceptually.
  19. Regulatory Requirements for Pharmaceutical Products: Learn about what's required in pharmaceutical product creation.
  20. Business Analysis: Take a look at the new partnership between business and IT in this course.

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