Welcome to UMass Boston OpenCourseWare

UMass Boston OCW is a free and open educational resource for faculty, students, and self-learners world wide. Whether you are a high school student preparing for college, a faculty member looking for ideas for a new course, or a community member researching a topic, you are likely to find something of interest in the UMass Boston OCW collection. UMass Boston OCW does not grant credits or degrees. For UMass Boston credit courses please see the current course offerings on the UMB website.

Getting Started

Click on the list of departments on the left of this page, or go to our full list of courses. We've also provided answers to several questions about UMass Boston OCW in our Frequently Asked Questions. We would love to hear how you are using our collection and how we can make it better for you. Please let us know your thoughts by visiting our Feedback page.

Licensing

UMass Boston faculty share these materials with you under a non-commercial Creative Common Share Alike license which allows them to be viewed, shared and remixed under these terms: 1) that you credit the creator 2) that new or remixed materials are used for non-commercial purposes and 3) that this content is shared with BY-NC-SA license.