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New Great Courses August 2024

Never stop learning. Check out some of the new titles that we have added to our Great Courses collection. There's something for everyone!

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  • In 24 engaging lessons, Dr. Silvestri will teach you the manual alphabet—the handshapes for all 26 letters used for fingerspelling proper names or English words you cannot yet sign—and dozens of other signs to enable you to converse using…
    DVDChantilly, VA : Wondrium, [2023] — GC DVD 419 Ameri 2023
  • True Crime

    Decoding the Evidence

    In True Crime: Decoding the Evidence, you will join a panel of experts—Professor Raychelle Burks, Professor Elizabeth A. Murray, and Professor Emeritus Richard B. Spence—who will walk you through the evidence of nearly a dozen cold cases,…
    DVDChantilly, VA : Wondrium, [2022] — GC DVD 363 True 2022
  • In Epic Engineering Failures and the Lessons They Teach, you will go behind the scenes of painstaking and captivating investigations that not only reveal what actually caused the tragedy in the Hyatt Regency that night, but also explore…
    Book plus DVDChantilly, Virginia : The Teaching Company, [2022] — GC DVD 624 Epic 2022
  • In How to Break the Habit of Self-Doubt and Build Real Confidence, you’ll not only learn what to do, but how to do it. That difference will give you the tools you need to put your self-doubt aside and start building the business,…
    DVD[San Francisco, CA] : CreativeLive, [2023] — GC DVD 158 How 2023
  • Introduction to C++

    Programming Concepts and Applications

    Introduction to C++: Programming Concepts and Applications is a 24-lecture, step-by-step guide to this celebrated computer language, which is well suited to a multitude of coding projects. Taught by award-winning Professor John Keyser of…
    DVDChantilly, VA : The Great Courses, [2019] — GC DVD 005 Intro 2019
  • Learning Java Programming teaches you how to write computer programs in Java and shows how everyday programmers use this language to build desktop graphical user interfaces (GUIs) and mobile applications for Android devices. Software…
    DVDChantlly, VA : The Great Courses, [2021] — GC DVD 005 Learn 2021
  • Lost Art

    the Stories of Missing Masterpieces

    In Lost Art: The Stories of Missing Masterpieces, art historian and art crime expert Noah Charney guides you through an imaginary museum. In 12 fascinating lectures accompanied by stunning images, you will hear the stories behind the theft…
    DVDChantilly, VA : Teaching Company, 2023. — GC DVD 701 Lost 2023
  • Build your social skills toolbox with Master Your People Skills, an immersive, science-based course to help you understand yourself and those around you in brand-new ways. In 31 captivating lessons, you will learn dozens of specific people…
    DVD[Seattle, Washington] : CreativeLive, 2023. — GC DVD 153 Maste 2023
  • Propaganda and Persuasion gives you a one-of-a-kind opportunity to explore the powerful, fascinating—and occasionally dangerous—world of influence. Taught by Professor Dannagal G. Young of the University of Delaware, these 12 eye-opening…
    Book plus DVDChantilly, VA : Great Courses, [2023] — GC DVD 303 Propa 2023
  • Banned Books, Burned Books

    Forbidden Literary Works

    In Banned Books, Burned Books: Forbidden Literary Works, you will consider some of the so-called greatest works of literature ever written in English and some literature that’s considered … not so great. What all these works have in common…
    Book plus DVDChantilly, VA : The Great Courses, [2023] — GC DVD 363 Banne 2023