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      Michigan State University

      Transmedia Writing

      Skills you'll gain: Game Design, Video Game Development, Storytelling, Content Creation, Storyboarding, Writing, Conceptual Design, Scripting

      4.4
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      66 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Wesleyan University

      Writing a Personal Essay

      Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Writing, Editing, Personal Development, Organizational Skills, Self-Awareness, Overcoming Obstacles, Detail Oriented

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

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      IESE Business School

      The Role of the Media

      Skills you'll gain: Media Relations, Oral Expression, Journalism, Public Speaking, Strategic Communication, Communication, Interviewing Skills, Non-Verbal Communication, Persuasive Communication, Storytelling

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      20 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      The Nuts and Bolts of Public Relations

      Skills you'll gain: Press Releases, Media Relations, Public Relations, Marketing Collateral, Strategic Communication, Storytelling, Stakeholder Communications, Influencing, Social Media, Communication Strategies, Writing, Branding

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      77 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Northwestern University

      Career 911: Your Future Job in Medicine and Healthcare

      Skills you'll gain: Medical Terminology, Verbal Communication Skills, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Health Care, Personal Development, Relationship Building

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      172 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Morehouse College

      Activism in Sports and Culture

      Skills you'll gain: Journalism, Advocacy, Social Studies, Public History, Social Justice, Social Sciences, Cultural Responsiveness, Political Sciences, Sociology, Legal Proceedings

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      17 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Real Madrid Graduate School Universidad Europea

      Revolution in Sports Media: Innovative Strategies

      Skills you'll gain: Social Media, Content Creation, Social Media Strategy, Media and Communications, Storytelling, Digital Media Strategy, Marketing Strategies, Brand Management, Branding, Revenue Management, Video Production, Target Audience, Innovation, Online Advertising, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Influencing, E-Commerce, Business Modeling, Game Theory, Ethical Standards And Conduct

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Skillshare

      Start Your Freelance Video Editing Career

      Skills you'll gain: Sales Presentation, Client Services, File Management, Expectation Management, Video Editing, Style Guides, Constructive Feedback, Data Storage Technologies, Data Maintenance, Writing and Editing, Video Production, Customer Relationship Building, Social Media Strategy, Videography, Relationship Management, Data Storage, Instagram, Social Media Marketing, Document Management, Post-Production

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Minnesota

      Communicating to Diverse Audiences

      Skills you'll gain: Presentations, Verbal Communication Skills, Storytelling, Public Speaking, Persuasive Communication, Strategic Communication, Communication Strategies, Communication, Target Audience, Business Communication, Empathy, Professional Development, Diversity and Inclusion

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Skillshare

      Freelance Video Editing: Build Strong Client Relationships

      Skills you'll gain: Sales Presentation, Client Services, Expectation Management, Constructive Feedback, Customer Relationship Building, Relationship Management, Video Editing, Active Listening, Professional Networking, Business Relationship Management, Customer Retention, New Business Development

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      Skillshare

      Freelance Editor Marketing: Attract Your Ideal Clients

      Skills you'll gain: Video Editing, Social Media Strategy, Videography, Instagram, Social Media Marketing, Brand Marketing, Digital Content, Branding, Marketing Collateral, Portfolio Management, Promotional Strategies, Creativity

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IESE Business School

      Communicating with Presence

      Skills you'll gain: Persuasive Communication, Media Relations, Public Speaking, Communication, Oral Expression, Verbal Communication Skills, Corporate Communications, Storytelling, Media and Communications, Crisis Management, Journalism, Public Relations, Leadership, Strategic Communication, Professional Development, Interviewing Skills, Media Strategy, Non-Verbal Communication, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Business Ethics

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Transmedia Writing: Michigan State University
    • Writing a Personal Essay: Wesleyan University
    • The Role of the Media : IESE Business School
    • The Nuts and Bolts of Public Relations: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Career 911: Your Future Job in Medicine and Healthcare: Northwestern University
    • Activism in Sports and Culture : Morehouse College
    • Revolution in Sports Media: Innovative Strategies: Real Madrid Graduate School Universidad Europea
    • Start Your Freelance Video Editing Career: Skillshare
    • Communicating to Diverse Audiences: University of Minnesota
    • Freelance Video Editing: Build Strong Client Relationships: Skillshare

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