Journey of the Universe weaves together the discoveries of the evolutionary sciences together with humanities such as history, philosophy, art, and religion. The course draws on the Emmy-award winning film, Journey of the Universe, and the book from Yale University Press.
Journey of the Universe: The Unfolding of Life
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完成时间大约为12 小时
建议：2 hours of viewing lectures/week and 2 hours of reading books and articles/week
英语（English）
字幕：英语（English）, 中文（简体）
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完成时间为 1 小时
Welcome to Journey of the Universe: The Unfolding Life
Learn what this course is about, who's teaching it, and other ways you can explore this topic. Meet and greet your peers as well!
完成时间为 1 小时
1 个视频 （总计 11 分钟）, 5 个阅读材料
5 个阅读材料
Course Description5分钟
Pre-Course Survey10分钟
Meet Your Instructional Team5分钟
Recommended Texts5分钟
Web Resources5分钟
完成时间为 4 小时
Introduction - Beginning of the Universe
In module two, we explore how humans are part of the larger universe story.
完成时间为 4 小时
5 个视频 （总计 90 分钟）, 5 个阅读材料, 2 个测验
5 个视频
Tucker, “Ethics in an Age of Extinction”11分钟
Meet Brian Swimme1分钟
Journey of the Universe (full film)56分钟
The new cosmology — sketched out via Einstein — as a fundamental Copernican-type turning point4分钟
5 个阅读材料
Journey of the Universe Book: Chapter 1: Beginning of the Universe30分钟
"The New Story," by Thomas Berry30分钟
Scientific Summary, by Matthew Riley and Brian Thomas Swimme: Beginning of the Universe5分钟
Familiarize yourself with the Journey website30分钟
“Space Ripples Reveal Big Bang’s Smoking Gun”, by Dennis Overbye15分钟
2 个练习
Living Within a Universe Story20分钟
Introduction - Beginning of the Universe20分钟
完成时间为 3 小时
The Formation of Galaxies and Stars
This module explores many of the world's greatest stories and how they begin with a journey, a quest to answer life's most intimate questions like where do we come from and why are we here?
完成时间为 3 小时
5 个视频 （总计 20 分钟）, 6 个阅读材料, 3 个测验
5 个视频
Journey of the Universe Film: Scene 2: Beginning of the Universe4分钟
Journey of the Universe Film: Scene 3a: Galaxies Forming1分钟
Journey of the Universe Film: Scene 3b: The Emanating Brilliance of Stars.3分钟
The Omnicentric Nature of Cosmic Expansion6分钟
6 个阅读材料
Journey of the Universe Book: Chapter 2: Galaxies Forming30分钟
American Museum of Natural History, NYC - Cosmology20分钟
Scientific Summary, by Matthew Riley and Brian Thomas Swimme: The Formation of Galaxies5分钟
Journey of the Universe Book: Chapter 3: The Emanating Brilliance of Stars30分钟
Short film, “Powers of Ten,” by Eames Office9分钟
Scientific Summary, by Matthew Riley and Brian Thomas Swimme: The Emanating Brialliance of Stars5分钟
3 个练习
Galaxies Forming10分钟
The Emanating Brilliance of Stars10分钟
The Formation of Galaxies and Stars20分钟
完成时间为 3 小时
Our Solar System and Life’s Emergence
Here we look at several major milestones in scientific discovery that expanded our knowledge of the solar system
完成时间为 3 小时
3 个视频 （总计 15 分钟）, 5 个阅读材料, 3 个测验
3 个视频
Journey of the Universe Film: Scene 5: Life’s Emergence5分钟
Plate Tectonics as Balanced Turbulence in Mars and Jupiter5分钟
5 个阅读材料
Journey of the Universe Book: Chapter 4: Birth of the Solar System30分钟
Scientific Summary, by Matthew Riley and Brian Thomas Swimme: Our Solar System5分钟
Scales of the Universe, American Museum of Natural History, NYC20分钟
Journey of the Universe Book: Chapter 5: Life’s Emergence30分钟
Scientific Summary, by Matthew Riley and Brian Thomas Swimme: Life’s Emergence5分钟
3 个练习
Our Solar System10分钟
Life's Emergence10分钟
Our Solar System and Life’s Emergence20分钟
完成时间为 3 小时
Living and Dying and the Passion of Animals
Now we invite you to think about the coevolution of the human with other species within this broad time scale. Completing this module may change the way that you understand what it means to be human!
完成时间为 3 小时
3 个视频 （总计 17 分钟）, 6 个阅读材料, 3 个测验
3 个视频
Journey of the Universe Film: Scene 7: The Passion of Animals2分钟
Demonstrating the Co-evolution Taking Place in Natural Selection2分钟
6 个阅读材料
Journey of the Universe Book: Chapter 6: Living and Dying30分钟
Field Museum, Chicago, Illinois – Evolving Planet10分钟
Scientific Summary, by Matthew Riley and Brian Thomas Swimme: Living and Dying5分钟
Journey of the Universe Book: Chapter 7: The Passion of Animals30分钟
Hall of Biodiversity, American Museum of Natural History, NYC10分钟
Scientific Summary, by Matthew Riley and Brian Thomas Swimme: the Passion of Animals5分钟
3 个练习
Learning, Living, and Dying10分钟
The Passion of Animals8分钟
Living and Dying and the Passion of Animals20分钟
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4.7
来自JOURNEY OF THE UNIVERSE: THE UNFOLDING OF LIFE的热门评论
由 DH 提供Oct 20, 2018
I love everything about this. Plan to go back sometime later and explore more of the websites and links that are referenced. I especially enjoy material from the American Museum of Natural History.
由 CS 提供Jan 14, 2017
This course is a must. There is just no other course that can nurture your spiritual yearnings within the framework of science. Take it. It's a wonderful course.
由 VB 提供Nov 7, 2017
I have so enjoyed taking this course and am enthralled with all of the new perspectives that were presented. I look forward to continuing with the certificate.
由 HB 提供Oct 4, 2016
I like how this coarse has some videos and some readings. I also like this coarse because it is not all videos and it is not all text.\n\n:) :) :) :) :)
由 A 提供Feb 20, 2020
What a story that connects and answers my spiritual queries. Connection and communication to everything around has only become simpler and amazing ..
由 SD 提供Feb 26, 2017
A truly insightful and enlightening course that will provide a clear understanding of the creation of the universe and of life in a scientific sense.
由 AR 提供Mar 31, 2018
This course and the conversations provide the latest thinking on the contiuously evolvng univese. The speakers are excellent , the topics amazing!
由 AO 提供May 22, 2017
Big History meets the World Wisdom Traditions with a sense of 'how can we navigate our collective future here on Earth in the Anthropocene'??
由 VW 提供Jul 30, 2017
Amazing course that touches to the very core of human existence and the concept existence as a whole as applied to the universe
由 AJ 提供Jan 1, 2018
This course should be included into the school programme! I hope it will be! Thank you very much to the tutors.
由 KA 提供Oct 27, 2016
A profound intellectual journey. Take this course and immerse yourself in the beautiful nature of our universe.
由 SF 提供May 22, 2019
Fantastic content and well structured for the busy working person to fit into their schedules!
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