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      California Institute of the Arts

      Grundlagen des Grafikdesigns

      Skills you'll gain: Graphic Design, Typography, Graphic and Visual Design, Design Elements And Principles, Adobe Creative Cloud, Color Theory, Design Software, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Photo Editing, Computer Graphic Techniques, Creativity

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Yad Vashem

      The Final Solution to the Jewish Question

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Moneyball and Globalization

      Skills you'll gain: Labor Relations, Labor Law, World History, Economic Development, Socioeconomics, Economics, Global Marketing, International Relations, Business Economics, Demography, Market Opportunities, Cultural Diversity, Culture, Governance

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      SAE Institute México

      Creación de beats (patrones rítmicos)

      Skills you'll gain: Instrumental Music, Music, Musical Composition, Editing, Creativity

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      20 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidad de Palermo

      Historia de las Relaciones Internacionales

      Skills you'll gain: Diplomacy, International Relations, World History, European History, Political Sciences, Economics, Security Strategy

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Michigan

      The Piano Sonata: Beethoven and the Romantics

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

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      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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      National Taiwan University

      紅樓夢-母神崇拜 (The Red Chamber Dream (2))

      Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Cultural Diversity, Sociology, Anthropology, Psychology

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Sungkyunkwan University

      Korean Music, A Philosophical Exploration

      Skills you'll gain: Music, Music History, Music Theory, World Music, Classical Music, Aesthetics, Culture, Cultural Diversity

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      GRAMMY GO

      The Art and Science of Producing Vocals and Instruments

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

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      SAE Institute México

      Corrección de Color en DaVinci Resolve

      Skills you'll gain: Video Editing, Color Theory, Post-Production, Design Software, Media Production

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Modern Video Editing Techniques

      Skills you'll gain: Video Editing, Storyboarding, Post-Production, Editing, Video Production, Animations, Writing and Editing, Typography

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Grundlagen des Grafikdesigns: California Institute of the Arts
    • The Final Solution to the Jewish Question: Yad Vashem
    • Moneyball and Globalization: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Creación de beats (patrones rítmicos): SAE Institute México
    • Historia de las Relaciones Internacionales: Universidad de Palermo
    • The Piano Sonata: Beethoven and the Romantics: University of Michigan
    • Introduction to German Opera: Dartmouth College
    • 紅樓夢-母神崇拜 (The Red Chamber Dream (2)): National Taiwan University
    • Korean Music, A Philosophical Exploration: Sungkyunkwan University
    • The Art and Science of Producing Vocals and Instruments: GRAMMY GO

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