Big History and the Future of Humanity notes (1st edition)

This document contains:  A complete summary of all the important Big History events from the Big Bang up to the emergence of life, based on the book ‘Big History and the Future of Humanity’ (2015) by Fred Spier (Chapters 1-5).  A complete summary of all the additional course lectures held at the university of Amsterdam in 2019.  The answers to all the learning goals from modules 1-7 (through the summaries of the book and lectures).

This is a summary of Block I of the course 'Big History'. It is written for students of the University of Amsterdam, however it are the basics of the course, so it applies to every university where they have big history in their program. It is a chronological summary that starts with the beginning of the universe up until the emergence of humans. It is written in simple language and the information is based on the book of Fred Spier 'Big History and the Future of Humanity.'

This document contains:  A complete summary of all the important Big History events from the Big Bang up to the emergence of life, based on the book ‘Big History and the Future of Humanity’ (2015) by Fred Spier (Chapters 1-5).  A complete summary of all the additional course lectures held at the university of Amsterdam in 2019.  The answers to all the learning goals from modules 1-7 (through the summaries of the book and lectures).

This is a summary of Block I of the course 'Big History'. It is written for students of the University of Amsterdam, however it are the basics of the course, so it applies to every university where they have big history in their program. It is a chronological summary that starts with the beginning of the universe up until the emergence of humans. It is written in simple language and the information is based on the book of Fred Spier 'Big History and the Future of Humanity.'

Problem based learning. Notes from PBL sessions at Erasmus University College. Condensed overview of the things to know and study for the course "Big History".

Big summary of Big history.