Crash Course Big History

Sep 17, 2014 (en) [15] Min
  • First Air Date
    Sep 17, 2014
  • Production
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  • Rotten tomato
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  • Original title
    Crash Course Big History
  • Release
    Sep 17, 2014
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Overview

Big History examines our past, explains our present, and imagines our future. It's a story about us. An idea that arose from a desire to go beyond specialized and self-contained fields of study to grasp history as a whole.

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Big History 1 Preview

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Big History 2 Preview

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Big History 1 ( 2014-09-16)

In 10 episodes John Green, Hank Green, and Emily Graslie teach you about, well, everything. It’s Big History! This course will take you on a whirlwind journey from the creation to the death of the universe and is based on the Big History Project (https://www.bighistoryproject.com/about) social studies curriculum. By the end of this course, you will be able to: *Integrate physics, math, history, and more to tell a single story about people, civilizations, and how we are connected to everything around us *Zoom out to pose and refine scientific and historical questions *Contextualize the tremendous scale of existence *Outline the most powerful and important breakthroughs *Evaluate how we know what we know and why we’re sure we know it

The Big Bang

Episode: 1

Exploring the Universe

Episode: 2

The Sun & The Earth

Episode: 3

Life Begins

Episode: 4

The Evolutionary Epic

Episode: 5

Human Evolution

Episode: 6

Migrations and Intensification

Episode: 7

The Modern Revolution

Episode: 8

The Anthropocene and the Near Future

Episode: 9

The Deep Future

Episode: 10

Big History 2 ( 2017-05-24)

In 6 episodes, Emily Graslie continues telling you the story of “life, the universe, and everything” in Big History 2! This course challenges you to ask “why this stuff matters” and is based on the Big History Project social studies curriculum. By the end of this course, you will be able to: •Integrate physics, math, history, and more to tell a single story about people, civilizations, and how we are connected to everything around us •Zoom out to pose and refine scientific and historical questions •Outline the most powerful and important breakthroughs •Evaluate how we know what we know and why we’re sure we know it •Relate topics in Big History to contemporary humans and describe why they matter in our daily lives

Why Cosmic Evolution Matters

Episode: 1

Why Star Stuff Matters

Episode: 2

Why the Evolutionary Epic Matters

Episode: 3

Why Human Evolution Matters

Episode: 4

Why Human Ancestry Matters

Episode: 5

Why Early Globalization Matters

Episode: 6
Sep 17, 2014 (en)
[15] Min
  • First Air Date Sep 17, 2014
  • Production
    Complexly
  • Rotten tomato 60%
Original Title Crash Course Big History
en

Overview

Big History examines our past, explains our present, and imagines our future. It's a story about us. An idea that arose from a desire to go beyond specialized and self-contained fields of study to grasp history as a whole.

  1. Music Supervisor

  2. Producer