The Great Courses
Play Your Purchased Courses
Free
8.2.3for iPhone, iPad and more
8.3
254 Ratings
The Great Courses
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39.2 MB
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Mar 28, 2023
Update Date
Education
Category
4+
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About The Great Courses
The Great Courses App enables you to play courses you have purchased from us.
The Great Courses brings the world’s greatest professors to millions who want to go deeper on the subjects that interest them most. No exams. No homework. No schedule. Just a world of knowledge available anytime, anywhere, via video or audio. Use this app to:
• Stream any course you have purchased (Internet connection required)
• Seamlessly toggle between video and audio versions of lectures
• Download your lectures to enjoy later when not connected
• Access course guidebooks included with most courses
Your Digital Library includes digital editions purchased directly from The Great Courses, and does not include courses purchased from other retailers.
More than 800 courses available at TheGreatCourses.com.
The Great Courses brings the world’s greatest professors to millions who want to go deeper on the subjects that interest them most. No exams. No homework. No schedule. Just a world of knowledge available anytime, anywhere, via video or audio. Use this app to:
• Stream any course you have purchased (Internet connection required)
• Seamlessly toggle between video and audio versions of lectures
• Download your lectures to enjoy later when not connected
• Access course guidebooks included with most courses
Your Digital Library includes digital editions purchased directly from The Great Courses, and does not include courses purchased from other retailers.
More than 800 courses available at TheGreatCourses.com.
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What's New in the Latest Version 8.2.3
Last updated on Mar 28, 2023
Old Versions
Added new crash diagnostic code
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Version History
8.2.3
Mar 28, 2023
Added new crash diagnostic code
8.2.2
Mar 9, 2023
Bug fix for video crashing associated with specific courses
8.2.1
Mar 2, 2023
Minor Bug Fixes
8.2
Feb 16, 2023
- Updated Player Screen Layout
- Added Sleep Timer
- Added Lecture List in Player
- Surfaced Playback Speed on the Player
- Added Closed Captions
- Added Mini Player - Available on iOS 14+
- Added Sleep Timer
- Added Lecture List in Player
- Surfaced Playback Speed on the Player
- Added Closed Captions
- Added Mini Player - Available on iOS 14+
8.1.2
Aug 29, 2022
- Download improvements
- Minor bug fixes
- Minor bug fixes
8.1.1
Jul 14, 2022
- AirPlay fixes
- Screen Reader improvements
- Minor bug fixes
- Screen Reader improvements
- Minor bug fixes
8.1
Jun 18, 2022
- Fixed downloads for offline play
8.0
Jun 14, 2022
- Improved organization
- Updated images
- Refreshed Design
- Bug fixes
- Updated images
- Refreshed Design
- Bug fixes
7.1
Jun 2, 2022
Maintenance
7.0
Jan 24, 2022
Welcome to The Great Courses app! The most recent update includes an improved search, updated design, and bug fixes. Enjoy the app and please send any suggestions to us at custserv@thegreatcourses.com.
6.1
Aug 22, 2019
Welcome to The Great Courses app! The most recent update enables you to easily toggle back and forth from audio to video without missing a word! In addition, you can navigate to other apps while listening to a lecture. Enjoy the app and please send any suggestions to us at custserv@thegreatcourses.com.
6.0
Dec 26, 2018
Welcome to The Great Courses app! The most recent update includes video and audio player settings, playback speed, skip forward/back time, design updates and bug fixes. Enjoy the app and please send any suggestions to us at custserv@thegreatcourses.com.
5.4
Jan 9, 2018
Welcome to The Great Courses app! The most recent update includes iPhone X support and bug fixes. Enjoy the app and please send any suggestions to us at custserv@thegreatcourses.com.
5.3
Nov 14, 2017
Welcome to The Great Courses app! The most recent update includes performance improvements and bug fixes. Look for more enhancements in 2018 and please keep the suggestions coming to us at custserv@thegreatcourses.com.
5.2
Mar 12, 2017
Fixed a defect that occurred during playback. Look for more enhancements in 2017, and please keep the suggestions coming to us at custserv@thegreatcourses.com
5.1
Jan 11, 2017
Performance Improvements and Bug Fixes
Look for more enhancements in 2017 and please keep the suggestions coming to us at custserv@thegreatcourses.com
Look for more enhancements in 2017 and please keep the suggestions coming to us at custserv@thegreatcourses.com
5.0
Nov 3, 2016
Performance Improvements and Bug Fixes
Look for more enhancements in 2017 and please keep the suggestions coming to us at custserv@thegreatcourses.com
Look for more enhancements in 2017 and please keep the suggestions coming to us at custserv@thegreatcourses.com
4.2
Dec 21, 2015
Improvements to video and audio playback, including the ability to skip forward or back 10 seconds at a time.
Support for AirPlay
Stream to Chromecast
Look for more enhancements throughout 2016 and please keep the suggestions coming to us at custserv@thegreatcourses.com
Support for AirPlay
Stream to Chromecast
Look for more enhancements throughout 2016 and please keep the suggestions coming to us at custserv@thegreatcourses.com
4.0
Sep 4, 2015
New improved player for video and audio playback. Look for more enhancements and please keep the suggestions coming to us at custserv@thegreatcourses.com
3.2
Jun 1, 2015
You asked for it! Now you can download audio or video lectures to your iPhone or iPad to enjoy later when you’re not connected. Note that video lectures may use a lot of your device storage, so we recommend downloading only what you want to watch or listen to when streaming is not convenient. Look for more enhancements throughout 2015, and please keep the suggestions coming to us at custserv@thegreatcourses.com.
3.0
Jan 27, 2015
We've redesigned our experience with enhancements based on your feedback, plus performance improvements and bug fixes for those of you with large libraries. Look for more enhancements throughout 2015, and please keep the suggestions coming to us at custserv@thegreatcourses.com.
2.03
May 23, 2014
Fixed a memory issue which could lead to the app crashing. Thank you to The Great Courses customers for your continued feedback as we work to improve the mobile experience! Please keep the suggestions coming to us at custserv@thegreatcourses.com
2.02
May 1, 2014
Bug fixes and enhancements.
2.01
Feb 25, 2014
Improved experience for very large libraries.
2.0
Feb 3, 2014
Version 2.0:
The app is experiencing a performance issue with large libraries only. Do not download this update if you have more than 200 courses in your digital library. A fix for this bug will be released shortly.
New in Version 2.0:
· Background listening for audio courses
· New customers can view free video and audio selections
The app is experiencing a performance issue with large libraries only. Do not download this update if you have more than 200 courses in your digital library. A fix for this bug will be released shortly.
New in Version 2.0:
· Background listening for audio courses
· New customers can view free video and audio selections
The Great Courses FAQ
Click here to learn how to download The Great Courses in restricted country or region.
Check the following list to see the minimum requirements of The Great Courses.
iPhone
Requires iOS 13.0 or later.
iPad
Requires iPadOS 13.0 or later.
iPod touch
Requires iOS 13.0 or later.
The Great Courses supports English
