Aesthetics

Aesthetics is a branch of philosophy that explores the nature of art, beauty, and taste, with the creation and appreciation of beauty. Coursera's aesthetics catalogue teaches you about the fundamental principles of aesthetics, including the analysis and interpretation of beauty in art, nature, and human experiences. You'll learn about the philosophical theories of beauty, the role of aesthetics in culture and society, and the critical evaluation of artistic expressions. Broaden your understanding of aesthetics as an artist, designer, philosopher, or simply as someone who appreciates the intricate relationship between beauty and human perception.
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    Skillshare

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Color Theory, Style Guides, Generative AI, Graphic and Visual Design, Creativity, ChatGPT, Creative Design, Aesthetics, Design Elements And Principles, Image Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Duke University

    Skills you'll gain: Music, Music Theory, Aesthetics, World Music, Cultural Diversity, Psychology, Physiology, Biology

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
    712 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    The Museum of Modern Art

    Skills you'll gain: Cultural Diversity, Aesthetics, Design, Art History, Sustainable Development, Sustainability Standards, Research, Non-Verbal Communication, Sociology, Design Thinking, Creativity, World History

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    3K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Politecnico di Milano

    Skills you'll gain: Architectural Design, Art History, Architecture and Construction, Aesthetics, European History, Design Elements And Principles, Design

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    185 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    The Museum of Modern Art

    Skills you'll gain: Art History, Liberal Arts, Aesthetics, Creativity, Cultural Diversity, Social Justice, Storytelling, Design, Design Elements And Principles, Content Creation

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    6.7K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, Virtual Environment, 3D Modeling, 3D Assets, Game Design, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Video Game Development, Computer Graphics, Animation and Game Design, Storytelling, Design Elements And Principles, Aesthetics

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Skillshare

    Skills you'll gain: Photography, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Creativity, Image Quality, Aesthetics

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Skillshare

    Skills you'll gain: Video Editing, Post-Production, Image Quality, Video Production, Photography, Color Theory, Aesthetics, Storytelling

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Universidade Estadual de Campinas

    Skills you'll gain: Video Game Development, Game Design, Aesthetics, Art History, Culture, Liberal Arts, Creativity, Design, Design Reviews

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    229 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    California Institute of the Arts

    Skills you'll gain: Adobe Premiere, Video Editing, Video Production, Editing, Storytelling, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Writing and Editing, Timelines, Aesthetics

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Skillshare

    Skills you'll gain: Photography, Photo Editing, Creativity, Creative Thinking, Storytelling, Aesthetics, Self-Awareness, Curiosity, Patience, Persistence, Adaptability

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Pennsylvania

    Skills you'll gain: Peer Review, Prototyping, Conceptual Design, Design, Product Design, Aesthetics, Technical Drawing, Design Thinking, Human Centered Design, Needs Assessment, Problem Solving, Brainstorming

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    342 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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