Justice: What’s the Right Thing to Do?
Michael Sandel
Harvard University
These TED Talk lecture discuss the ethical dilemmas in justice and the ideas of famous philosophers like Aristotle, Jeremy Bentham, Immanuel Kant and John Rawl.
Justice: What’s the Right Thing to Do?
Introduction to Sociology
Harvey Molotch
New York University
These 27 video lectures provide an introduction to the study of society and examples to illustrate the concepts covered in this course. Topics include deviance, power and class, conformity, isolation, and terror.
Introduction to Psychology (iTunes)
Jeremy Wolfe
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
23 audio lectures that provide a survey of important psychology topics.
Introduction to Psychology
Introduction to Psychology
Paul Bloom
Yale University
This 20 part video lecture course covers the fundamental concepts of psychology including topics such as decision-making, persuasion, emotion, personality, and mental illness.
Introduction to Psychology
History: Modern Civilization from 1750 – Present
Lynn Hunt
UCLA
10 video lectures that cover significant events and issues in the history of modern civilization from Greek civilization to the present day.
History: Modern Civilization from 1750 – Present
Economics 1, 001 – Introduction to Economics
J. Bradford Delong
UC Berkeley
These audio lectures provide a solid foundation in the major concepts of economics. Economics courses often fulfill requirements for many bachelor’s degree programs, and also provides a good framework for understanding human behavior including incentives and supply and demand. The professor estimates that it costs the University $17,000 to educate each UC Berkeley student, but you can listen to the same lectures for free.
