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    Results for "liberal arts"

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      Michigan State University

      Concept Art for Video Games

      Skills you'll gain: 3D Modeling, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Adobe Photoshop, Computer Graphics, Animation and Game Design, Conceptual Design, Computer Graphic Techniques, Graphic and Visual Design, Design Elements And Principles, Data Import/Export

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Berklee

      Producción Musical y su Efecto en la Composición

      Skills you'll gain: Music Theory, Musical Composition, Music, Music Performance, Media Production, Instrumental Music, Creativity

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      523 reviews

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      Duke University

      ART of the MOOC: Colors, Bodies, Power

      Skills you'll gain: Social Justice, Art History, Disabilities, Color Theory, Culture, Aesthetics, Cultural Diversity, Performing Arts, Cultural Sensitivity, Creativity, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Multimedia, World History, Political Sciences

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      The University of Melbourne

      Sexing the Canvas: Art and Gender

      Skills you'll gain: Art History, Diversity Awareness, Culture, Cultural Sensitivity, Sociology, Social Studies, Cultural Diversity

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      433 reviews

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      University of Michigan

      AI Basics and Tools for Creativity

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Creativity, Artificial Intelligence, AI Personalization, Ideation, Prompt Engineering, Content Creation, Innovation, Problem Solving, Critical Thinking

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      28 reviews

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      Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU)

      Organising an Empire: The Assyrian Way

      Skills you'll gain: Ancient History, World History, Economics, Sociology, Art History, Social Sciences, Cultural Diversity, Political Sciences, Governance, Anthropology, Diplomacy, Timelines

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      The University of Edinburgh

      How to Read a Novel

      Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Writing and Editing, Liberal Arts, Writing

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      The Chinese University of Hong Kong

      崑曲之美

      Skills you'll gain: Performing Arts, Music, Music Performance, Music Theory, Classical Music, Aesthetics, Music History, Art History, Liberal Arts

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      691 reviews

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      Berklee

      Musicianship: Tensions, Harmonic Function, and Modal Interchange

      Skills you'll gain: Musical Composition, Music, Music Performance, Music Theory

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      402 reviews

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      Rice University

      America Through Foreign Eyes

      Skills you'll gain: Cultural Sensitivity, Cultural Diversity, Intercultural Competence, International Relations, Social Studies, World History, Political Sciences, Liberal Arts, Social Sciences, Economics, Sociology

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      399 reviews

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      Rice University

      Introduction to Archaeology

      Skills you'll gain: Anthropology, Timelines, Ancient History, Peer Review, Scientific Methods, Public History, Social Justice, Liberal Arts, Social Studies, Research, Environmental Issue, Culture, Environment, Community Development, Cultural Sensitivity, Research Methodologies, General Science and Research, Social Sciences, Science and Research, Data Analysis

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      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      Tel Aviv University

      The Emergence of the Modern Middle East - Part II

      Skills you'll gain: Political Sciences, World History, Social Sciences, International Relations, Conflict Management, Culture, Socioeconomics, Governance

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      514 reviews

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular liberal arts courses

    • Concept Art for Video Games: Michigan State University
    • Producción Musical y su Efecto en la Composición: Berklee
    • ART of the MOOC: Colors, Bodies, Power: Duke University
    • Sexing the Canvas: Art and Gender: The University of Melbourne
    • AI Basics and Tools for Creativity: University of Michigan
    • Organising an Empire: The Assyrian Way: Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU)
    • How to Read a Novel: The University of Edinburgh
    • 崑曲之美: The Chinese University of Hong Kong
    • Musicianship: Tensions, Harmonic Function, and Modal Interchange: Berklee
    • America Through Foreign Eyes: Rice University

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