Courses I have found useful (*) . . .
(the others, I have not completed) . . .
*After the New Testament: The Writings of the Apostolic Fathers
Bart D. Ehrman
University of North Carolina
12 hours
*American Ideals: Founding a Republic of Virtue
Daniel N. Robinson
Oxford University
6 hours
*American Religious History
Patrick N. Allitt
Emory University
6 hours
*Ancient Near Eastern Mythology
Shalom L. Goldman
Emory University
12 hours
*Argumentation: The Study of Effective Reasoning
David Zarefsky
Northwestern University
12 hours
*Between Cross and Crescent: Jewish Civilization from Mohammed to Spinoza
David B. Ruderman
University of Pennsylvania
12 hours
*Building Great Sentences
Brooks Landon
University of Iowa
12 hours
*Change and Motion: Calculus Made Clear
Michael Starbird
University of Texas
12 hours
*Chaos
Steven Strogatz
Cornell University
12 hours
*Conquest of the Americas
Marshall Eakin
Vanderbilt University
12 hours
*Early Christianity: The Experience of the Divine
Luke Timothy Johnson
Emory University
12 hours
*Experiencing Hubble: Understanding the Greatest Images of the Universe
David M. Meyer
Northwestern University
6 hours
*Foundations of Western Civilization II: A History of the Modern Western World
Robert Bucholz
Loyola University of Chicago
24 hours
*God and Mankind: Comparative Religions
Robert Oden
Kenyon College
4 hours
*Great Ancient Civilizations of Asia Minor
Kenneth W. Harl
Tulane University
12 hours
*Great Ideas of Classical Physics
Steven Pollock
University of Colorado
12 hours
*Great Minds of the Western Intellectual Tradition
Various Instructors
48 hours
Great Scientific Ideas That Changed the World
Steven L. Goodman
Lehigh University
The Teaching Compnay
18 hours.
*History of Christianity in the Reformation Era
Brad S. Gregory
Stanford University
18 hours
*Jesus and the Gospels
Luke Timothy Johnson
Emory University
18 hours
*Jewish Intellectual History: Sixteenth to the Twentieth Century
David B. Ruderman
University of Pennsylvania
12 hours
*Masterworks of Early 20th Century Literature
David Thorburn
Stanford University
12 hours
Museum Masterpieces: The Louvre
Richard Brettell
University of Texas
6 hours
*Natural Law and Human Nature
Joseph W. Koterski
Fordham University
12 hours
*Optimizing Brain Fitness
Richard Restak
George Washington University
6 hours
*Philosophy and Religion in the West
Phillip Cary
Eastern College
16 hours
Philosophy of Mind
Patrick Grim
State University of New York
12 hours
*Philosophy of Religion
James Hall
University of Richmond
18 hours
*Plato’s Republic
David Roochnik
Boston University
12 hours
*Popes and the Papacy: A History
Thomas X.F. Noble
Notre Dame University
12 hours
*Power over People
Dennis Dalton
Columbia University
8 hours
Quantum Mechanics: The Physics of the Microscopic World
Benjamin Schumacher
Kenyon College
12 hours
Representing Justice
Susan Sage Heinzelman
University of Texas
12 hours
*Science in the 20th Century: a Socio-Intellectual Survey
Steven L. Goodman
Lehigh University
The Teaching Compnay
18 hours.
*Science Wars: What Scientists Know and How They Know It
Steven L. Goodman
Lehigh University
The Teaching Compnay
12 hours.
*Sensation, Perception, and the Aging Process
Francis B. Colavita
University of Pittsburgh
12 hours
*Skeptics and Believers
Tyler Roberts
Grinnell College
18 hours
*St Augustine’s Confessions
William R. Cook and Ronald B. Herzman
State University of New York
12 hours
*Story of Human Language
John McWhorter
Manhattan Institute
18 hours
*Terror of History: Mystics, Heretics, and Witches in the Western Tradition
Teofilo F. Ruiz
University of California
12 hours
*The Apostle Paul
Luke Timothy Johnson
Emory University
6 hours
*The Art of Conflict Management: Achieving Solutions for Life, Work, and Beyond
Michael Dues
University of Arizona
12 hours
*The Art of Critical Decision Making
Michael A. Roberto
Bryant University
12 hours
*The Book of Genesis
Gary A. Rendsburg
New York University
12 hours
*The Conservative Tradition
Patrick N. Allitt
Emory University
18 Hours
*The Dead Sea Scrolls
Gary A. Rendsburg
New York University
12 hours
*The Era of the Crusades
Kenneth W. Harl
Tulane University
18 hours
*The Foundation of Western Civilization
Thomas F. X. Noble
University of Notre Dame
24 hours
*The History of Ancient Rome
Garrett G. Fagan
Pennsylvania University
24 hours
*The Lives of Great Christians
William R. Cook
State University of New York
12 hours
*The Modern Intellectual Tradition: From Descartes to Derrida
Lawrence Cahoone
College of the Holy Cross
18 hours
*The New Testament
Bart D. Ehrman
The University of North Carolina
12 hours
*The Old Testament
Amy-Jill Levine
Vanderbilt University Divinity School
12 hours
The Other 1492: Ferdinand, Isabella, and the Making of an Empire
Teofilo Ruiz
University of California
6 hours
*The Passions: Philosophy and the Intelligence of Emotions
Robert C. Solomon
University of Texas
12 hours
*The Secrets of Mental Math
Arthur T. Benjamin
Harvey Mudd College
6 hours
*The Story of the Bible
Luke Timothy Johnson
Emory University
12 hours
The Theory of Evolution: A History of Controversy
Edward J. Larson
University of Georgia
6 hours
*The Western Literary Canon in Context
John M. Bowers
University of Nevada
18 hours
*The Wisdom of History
J. Rufus Fears
University of Oklahoma
18 hours
*Theories of Human Development
Malcolm W. Watson
Brandeis University
12 hours
*Thinking About Capitalism
Jerry Z. Muller
Catholic University of America
18 hours
*Tocqueville and the American Experiment
William R. Cook
State University of New York
12 hours
*Understanding Complexity
Scott E. Page
University of Michigan
6 hours
*Unexpected Economics
Timothy Taylor
Journal of Economic Perspectives
Macalester College
12 hours
*Why Evil Exists
Charles Mathewes
University of Virginia
18 hours
*World Philosophy
Kathleen Higgens
University of Texas
12 hours

