Ancient Rome Courses and Certifications

Ancient Rome Study Guide

Comprehensive exploration of Ancient Rome, covering its founding, politics, rulers, culture, art, and decline. Engaging video lessons make complex historical topics accessible and enjoyable.

• Study.com
• 11 hours 36 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Wondrium

Exploring Jordan - Ancient Rome's Eastern Frontier - Traveling Ancient Rome with Darius Arya

Journey through Jordan's Roman heritage, exploring ancient cities, desert forts, and stunning landscapes. Discover well-preserved ruins in Jerash, visit a Crusader castle, and experience the otherworldly beauty of Wadi Rum.

• YouTube
• 40 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Tasting History with Max Miller

The Roman Colosseum: What It Was Like to Attend the Games

Explore the spectacle of ancient Roman gladiatorial games at the Colosseum, from seating arrangements to entertainment, providing insights into this iconic historical venue's atmosphere and significance.

• YouTube
• 21 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

TEDx

Plinio the Modern - Reincarnation of an Ancient Naturalist

Plinio il Vecchio si reincarna per raccontare la sua vita, le sue opere e la sua passione per la natura, culminata nella morte durante l'eruzione del Vesuvio nel 79 d.C.

• YouTube
• 16 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Rome: A Virtual Tour of the Ancient City

41 reviews

Explore the architecture and history of Rome, walking around a 3D digital model of the ancient city, with this free online course.

• FutureLearn
• 5 weeks, 3 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

• Best of All Time

University of Arizona

Roman Art and Archaeology

640 ratings at Coursera

Explore ancient Roman culture, key figures, and expansion from 1000 BCE to the "Fall of Rome". Discover art, architecture, and historical events that shaped this influential civilization.

• Coursera
• 22 hours 56 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Sapienza University of Rome

The Changing Landscape of Ancient Rome. Archaeology and History of the Palatine Hill

309 ratings at Coursera

Explore the evolution of Rome's urban landscape from prehistoric settlements to imperial capital. Discover archaeological methods, key historical periods, and iconic monuments that shaped the Eternal City's rich cultural heritage.

• Coursera
• 8 hours 27 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Ancient History for Kids

Explore ancient civilizations through engaging lessons on Egypt, Greece, Rome, and more, designed to reinforce history knowledge and prepare for exams.

• Study.com
• 21 hours 28 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

7th Grade World History II: Homeschool Curriculum

Engaging videos explore world history from the Roman Empire to the Enlightenment, covering major civilizations, religions, and cultural movements for middle school learners.

• Study.com
• 14 hours 16 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

McDougal Littell World History: Online Textbook Help

Comprehensive world history supplement with engaging video lessons covering prehistory to modern times, enhancing textbook learning and making complex concepts more accessible.

• Study.com
• 1 day 16 hours 40 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

General Ancient World History Lessons

Explore the Roman Empire's history and ancient religious beliefs, gaining insights into classical civilizations and their enduring legacies.

• Study.com
• 1 day 16 hours
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Prentice Hall World History Connections to Today Volume 1: Online Textbook Help

Engaging video lessons on world history from prehistory to 1800, covering civilizations, empires, and key events across Africa, Asia, Europe, and the Americas.

• Study.com
• 23 hours 20 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Health and wellbeing in the ancient world

5 ratings at OpenLearn

This free course, Health and wellbeing in the ancient world, investigates the health of people in ancient Greece and Rome, using both literary and archaeological evidence to uncover details of real...

• OpenLearn
• 18 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Certificate

The many guises of the emperor Augustus

1 rating at OpenLearn

Explore Augustus' use of visual propaganda and dress to legitimize his rule as Rome's first emperor, comparing his tactics to modern-day King Abdullah II of Jordan.

• OpenLearn
• 6 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Certificate

A Historian Goes to the Movies: Ancient Rome

74 ratings at The Great Courses Plus

The glory of ancient Rome meets the grandeur of modern Hollywood in these 12 lectures that examine the historical accuracy of Ben-Hur, Gladiator, and other classic sword-and-sandal epics.

• The Great Courses Plus
• 6 hours 33 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available