This category includes a range of courses in the humanities, including History, Political Science, Philosophy, Art, and Music. If you’re looking for content for literature courses, please visit the English and Communication page.
Ready-to-Adopt OER Texts
This is a non-comprehensive list of some complete OER texts in Arts and Humanities disciplines. If you know of a resource that isn’t listed, please share it with us by emailing oer@olemiss.edu.
- Art Appreciation (Lumen Learning)
- American Government (Lumen Learning)
- American Environmental History (LibreTexts)
- Modern Philosophy (LibreTexts)
- US History (Lumen Learning)
- US History I (OpenStax)
- US History II (Lumen Learning)
- US History II (OpenStax)
- Understanding Basic Music Theory (LibreTexts)
- World History (LibreTexts)
Resources and Research
Coming soon!
OER Courses in Mississippi
Since the beginning of the Z-degree program, at least 27 Arts and Humanities courses in the state of Mississippi have adopted OER-based course materials.
Course | Description | Institution |
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AAS 325 | African American History to 1865 | University of Mississippi |
AAS 326 | African American History Since 1865 | University of Mississippi |
Art 1113 | Art Appreciation | MSU |
Art 1313 | Drawing I | East MCC |
Art 1323 | Drawing II | East MCC |
Art 2913 | Special Studio | East MCC |
ART 381 | Beginning Photography | University of Mississippi |
ART 383 | Digital Photography | University of Mississippi |
ART 481 | Advanced Black and White Photography | University of Mississippi |
ART 483 | Advanced Digital Photography | University of Mississippi |
HI 202 | Modern US History | Mississippi Valley State University |
HIS 101 | History of World Civilizations | MUW |
HIS 102 | History of Civilization II | Mississippi University for Women |
HIS 102 | Europe and the World since 1648 | University of Mississippi |
HIS 106 | United State Since 1877 | University of Mississippi |
HIS 1163 | World Civilizations I | Northeast Mississippi Community College |
HIS 1173 | World Civilizations II | Northeast Mississippi Community College |
HIS 2213 | American History I | East MCC |
PHI 151 | Introduction to Philosophy | University of Southern Mississippi |
PHIL 103 | Introductory Logic | UM |
PHIL 1103 | Introduction to Philosophy | Mississippi State University |
PHIL 1113 | Introduction to Logic | Mississippi State University |
PHIL 1123 | Introduction to Ethics | Mississippi State University |
PSC 1113 | American National Government | Northeast Mississippi Community College |
THEA 101 | Appreciation of Theatre | University of Mississippi |
THEA 201 | Appreciation of Theatre | University of Mississippi |
THEA 321 | Theatre History I | University of Mississippi |