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Free Yale University (Open Yale Courses) courses

Yale publishes complete recorded undergraduate courses through Open Yale Courses and YouTube, free to watch with no enrolment. Its Yale Online catalogue also lists Yale courses hosted on Coursera.

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Yale University (Open Yale Courses)

6 courses · 0 free certificates

Open Yale Courses lectures are free with no credential; Yale courses on Coursera charge for certificates.

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6 free courses

  • Yale University (Open Yale Courses)

    Death (PHIL 176)

    Shelly Kagan's Yale philosophy lectures on death, immortality and how mortality should shape life.

    No certificateWriting & Humanities
    Self-pacedBeginner
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    The American Revolution (HIST 116)

    Joanne Freeman's Yale lectures on how colonists became revolutionaries and built a new nation.

    No certificateWriting & Humanities
    Self-pacedBeginner
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    Fundamentals of Physics I (PHYS 200)

    Ramamurti Shankar's recorded Yale lectures on mechanics, relativity, thermodynamics and waves.

    No certificateScience
    Self-pacedIntermediate
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    Game Theory (ECON 159)

    Ben Polak's Yale lectures on strategic thinking, from Nash equilibrium to signalling.

    No certificateWriting & Humanities
    Self-pacedIntermediate

Best for: Self-learners who like long-form university lectures.

Yale University (Open Yale Courses) free courses: questions

Are Yale University (Open Yale Courses) courses free?

The 6 Yale University (Open Yale Courses) courses listed here can be studied for free. Open Yale Courses lectures are free with no credential; Yale courses on Coursera charge for certificates.

Does Yale University (Open Yale Courses) give a free certificate?

None of the Yale University (Open Yale Courses) courses we list give a free certificate; the learning itself is free.

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