The Great Courses

Most of us have a limited understanding of the powerful role economics has played in shaping human civilization. This makes economic history a vital lens through which to think....

Critical Business Skills for Success demystifies the secrets of business and provides illuminating, empowering insights that will help you achieve your goals....

Modern psychologists are involved in far more than helping people cope with their inner demons....

Over 5,000 years, India has been home to a rich tapestry of peoples and cultures. Two of the world's great religions - Hinduism and Buddhism - have their origins in South Asia....

This is a rare chance to gain an understanding of our monetary and financial systems, to grasp the vital elements of finance that directly affect our way of life....

How do the histories of China and Japan, or Russia, India, and the remote territories of Sub-Saharan Africa fit in with commonly known accounts of Western traditions?....

With these 48 lectures, you’ll see the entire history of psychology unfold....

Even after deciphering its hieroglyphs, and marveling at its scarabs, mummies, obelisks, and sphinxes, Egyptian civilization remains one of history's most mysterious....

Grammar! For many of us, the word triggers memories of finger-wagging schoolteachers, and of wrestling with the ambiguous and complicated rules of using formal language....

You'll explore the ideas behind modern philosophy's most important movements and thinkers....

Even if you have listened to many of these illustrative pieces throughout your life you will never hear them the same way again after experiencing these lectures....

These 24 rewarding lectures equip you with the knowledge and techniques you need to become a savvier, sharper critical thinker in your professional and personal life....

Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is a collection of techniques for managing moods and modifying behaviors. Build a robust self-improvement toolkit with this expert guidance....

Over the span of 48 lectures, four experienced lawyers and teachers recreate key parts of the first-year law student experience....

In 24 practical and empowering half-hour lectures, The Economics of Uncertainty takes the mystery and dread out of uncertainty, giving you the tools to deal with risk in every phase of your life....

Since the start of recorded history, and probably even before, people have been interested in answering questions about why we behave the way we do....

These thirty-six lectures will help you think about and discuss economic issues that affect you and the nation every day....

The deep-seated origins and wide-reaching lessons of ancient myths built the foundation for our modern legacies....

For most of its 5,000-year existence, China has been the largest, most populous, wealthiest, and mightiest nation on Earth....

This course offers an overview of the English language that is literary, historical, cultural, political, and scientific in its scope....