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    Study ancient philosophy, including the works of Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle. Understand their contributions to Western thought.

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      Northwestern University

      The Talmud: A Methodological Introduction

      Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Ancient History, Research, Research Methodologies, World History

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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California, Irvine

      Essentials of Management and Strategic Planning

      Skills you'll gain: Business Planning, Strategic Planning, Business Strategy, Goal Setting, Leadership and Management, Business Management, Performance Improvement, Strategic Leadership, Organizational Strategy, Business Process Improvement, Team Leadership, People Development, Plan Execution, Employee Coaching, Leadership, Training and Development, Accountability

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      352 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universiteit Leiden

      The Cosmopolitan Medieval Arabic World

      Skills you'll gain: World History, Cultural Diversity, Ancient History, European History, International Relations, Social Sciences, Economics, Socioeconomics, Political Sciences, Science and Research

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      431 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Arizona

      Knowing the Universe: History and Philosophy of Astronomy

      Skills you'll gain: Ancient History, Physics, Physical Science, Liberal Arts, General Science and Research, Science and Research, European History, World History, Research, Scientific Methods, Life Sciences, Mechanics, Chemistry, Biology, Mathematical Modeling

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      39 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Wesleyan University

      How to Change the World

      Skills you'll gain: Socioeconomics, Social Justice, Environmental Issue, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Social Sciences, Health Equity, Health Care, International Relations, Cultural Diversity, Philanthropy, Public Health, Environmental Policy, Community Development, Advocacy, Empowerment

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      274 reviews

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      University of Amsterdam

      Big History - From the Big Bang until Today

      Skills you'll gain: Biology, Social Sciences, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, World History, Culture, Ancient History, Anthropology, Public History, Timelines, General Science and Research, Physical Science, Physics, Cultural Diversity, Environment, Environmental Science, Chemistry

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      251 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Technical University of Denmark (DTU)

      Introduction to Industrial Bioprocess Development

      Skills you'll gain: Process Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Microbiology, Process Control, Production Process, Manufacturing Processes, Biochemistry, Sterilization

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      311 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      National Taiwan University

      紅樓夢(The Red Chamber Dream)

      Skills you'll gain: World History, Liberal Arts, Culture, Sociology, Cultural Diversity, Social Sciences, Storytelling, Creativity, Interpersonal Communications, Psychology

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      58 reviews

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      Tecnológico de Monterrey

      Introducción a Lean Six Sigma

      Skills you'll gain: Lean Manufacturing, Lean Six Sigma, Six Sigma Methodology, Production Process, Statistical Process Controls, Waste Minimization, Process Improvement, Process Capability, Customer Insights, Process Analysis, Continuous Improvement Process, Quality Management

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      627 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Duke University

      Visual Perception and the Brain

      Skills you'll gain: Color Theory, Computer Vision, Image Analysis, Motion Graphics, Psychology, Neurology, Biology, Research

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      272 reviews

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      Dartmouth College

      Why Smart Executives Fail: Common Mistakes & Warning Signs

      Skills you'll gain: Constructive Feedback, Leadership and Management, Strategic Leadership, Business Leadership, Crisis Management, Culture Transformation, Business Management, Leadership, Organizational Effectiveness, Honesty, Leadership Development, Organizational Strategy, Business Ethics, Strategic Decision-Making, Business Strategy, Corporate Strategy, Accountability, Company, Product, and Service Knowledge, Trustworthiness, Change Management

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      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      395 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of London

      Management Skills for International Business

      Skills you'll gain: Leadership and Management, Team Building, Organizational Change, Team Management, Change Management, Motivational Skills, People Management, Verbal Communication Skills, Leadership, Communication, Employee Performance Management, Business Communication, Performance Measurement, Stakeholder Management, Interpersonal Communications, Non-Verbal Communication, Decision Making

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      732 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular ancient philosophy courses

    • The Talmud: A Methodological Introduction: Northwestern University
    • Essentials of Management and Strategic Planning: University of California, Irvine
    • The Cosmopolitan Medieval Arabic World: Universiteit Leiden
    • Knowing the Universe: History and Philosophy of Astronomy: University of Arizona
    • How to Change the World: Wesleyan University
    • Big History - From the Big Bang until Today: University of Amsterdam
    • Introduction to Industrial Bioprocess Development: Technical University of Denmark (DTU)
    • 紅樓夢(The Red Chamber Dream): National Taiwan University
    • Introducción a Lean Six Sigma: Tecnológico de Monterrey
    • Visual Perception and the Brain: Duke University

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