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    • U

      Universidad de los Andes

      Compreender as dimensões interculturais na vida cotidiana

      Skills you'll gain: Intercultural Competence, Culture, Cultural Diversity, Social Justice, Diversity Awareness, Cultural Sensitivity, Language Learning, Social Work, Language Competency, Liberal Arts, Non-Verbal Communication, Creativity

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Berklee

      Produção final do músico moderno

      Skills you'll gain: Music, Musical Composition, Music Theory, Peer Review, Music Performance, Media Production, Post-Production, Timelines, Editing

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      U

      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Tecnología musical con software libre: Proyecto final

      Skills you'll gain: Musical Composition, Music, Open Source Technology, Digital Publishing, Creativity, Technical Documentation, Content Creation

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Launching Your Music Career

      Skills you'll gain: Business Modeling, Business Strategy, Business Planning, Recruitment, Music Performance, Event Management, Portfolio Management, Business Management, Entrepreneurship, Performing Arts, Recruitment Strategies, Professional Networking, Relationship Building, Value Propositions, Growth Strategies, Marketing Strategies, Branding, Target Market

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Race, Gender, and Culture

      Skills you'll gain: Cultural Diversity, Social Justice, Anthropology, Socioeconomics, Social Sciences, World History, Political Sciences

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Sungkyunkwan University

      EKP1: Modernity and the Emergence of Korean Philosophy

      Skills you'll gain: Intercultural Competence, Cultural Diversity, Culture, Liberal Arts, World History

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      UI/UX Design with Sketch: Travel Booking App

      Skills you'll gain: Wireframing, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Prototyping, Usability, User Experience Design, Mockups, UI Components, Design Elements And Principles, User Flows

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Sungkyunkwan University

      EKP2: Formation of Korean Neo-Confucianism

      Skills you'll gain: Liberal Arts, Culture, Cultural Diversity, Ancient History, Graphical Tools

      5
      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • C

      Coursera

      Gonzo's Test Course 2

      Skills you'll gain: Engineering, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Engineering Practices, General Science and Research, Physical Science, Science and Research

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • D

      Dartmouth College

      Introduction to German Opera

      Skills you'll gain: Music Theory, Music History, Musical Composition, Music, Classical Music, Music Performance, Performing Arts

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      U

      University of Colorado Boulder

      Comic Books, Geek Culture, and the Fandom Imaginary

      Skills you'll gain: Diversity Awareness, Cultural Diversity, Community Development, Liberal Arts, Culture, Digital Publishing, Content Creation, Media and Communications, Storytelling, Creativity

      5
      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      B

      Berklee

      Producing Music in the Home Studio

      Skills you'll gain: Musical Composition, Music Theory, Music, Editing, Post-Production, Creativity

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular humanities courses

    • Compreender as dimensões interculturais na vida cotidiana: Universidad de los Andes
    • Produção final do músico moderno: Berklee
    • Tecnología musical con software libre: Proyecto final: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
    • Launching Your Music Career: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Race, Gender, and Culture: University of Colorado Boulder
    • EKP1: Modernity and the Emergence of Korean Philosophy: Sungkyunkwan University
    • UI/UX Design with Sketch: Travel Booking App: Coursera Project Network
    • EKP2: Formation of Korean Neo-Confucianism: Sungkyunkwan University
    • Gonzo's Test Course 2: Coursera
    • Introduction to German Opera: Dartmouth College

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