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    Study art history to understand the evolution of art and its cultural impact. Learn about significant art movements, artists, and their works.

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      University of California, Irvine

      The Art of Negotiation

      Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Relationship Building, Conflict Management, Communication, Influencing, Rapport Building, Self-Awareness, Planning, Empathy, Assertiveness, Emotional Intelligence, Active Listening, Adaptability

      4.5
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Reconstructing America's Story

      Skills you'll gain: World History, Social Studies, Social Justice, Diversity Awareness, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Political Sciences, Storytelling, Policy Analysis, Advocacy

      4.8
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      California Institute of the Arts

      Ideas from the History of Graphic Design

      Skills you'll gain: Logo Design, Graphic Design, Art History, Typography, Design, Aesthetics, Branding, Design Strategies, Creativity, Brand Marketing

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Virginia

      The Modern World, Part Two: Global History since 1910

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

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

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      Universiteit Leiden

      Terrorism and Counterterrorism: Comparing Theory and Practice

      Skills you'll gain: Public Safety and National Security, Research, Research Methodologies, Social Studies, Policy Analysis, Trend Analysis, International Relations, Political Sciences, Psychology

      4.8
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Michigan State University

      Pixel Art for Video Games

      Skills you'll gain: Animation and Game Design, Storyboarding, Animations, Color Theory, Unity Engine, Video Game Development, Adobe Photoshop, Game Design, Computer Graphics, Graphic and Visual Design, Design Elements And Principles, Creativity

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      263 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Yale University

      Moral Foundations of Politics

      Skills you'll gain: Political Sciences, Social Justice, Policy Analysis, Social Sciences, European History, Governance, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Economics, Socioeconomics

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

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      University of Pennsylvania

      The Integration of Art and Science in Modern Dental Medicine

      Skills you'll gain: Patient Evaluation, Oral and Dental Care, Dental Care, Oral Health, Dentistry, Dental Hygiene, Oral Hygiene, Dental Procedures, Cardiology, Precision Medicine, Medical History Documentation, Internal Medicine, General Medicine, Health Care, Public Health, Disabilities, Oncology, Anatomy, Chronic Diseases, Health Technology

      4.9
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      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Tel Aviv University

      The History of Modern Israel - Part I: From an Idea to a State

      Skills you'll gain: World History, European History, Immigration Law, International Relations, Political Sciences, Social Justice, Demography, Diplomacy, Cultural Diversity

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Vanderbilt University

      Prompt Engineering for Educators

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Student Engagement, Generative AI, Education Software and Technology, Artificial Intelligence, AI Personalization, Large Language Modeling, Image Analysis, Mobile Development, Emerging Technologies, Innovation, Computer Vision, Brainstorming, Application Development, Creative Problem-Solving

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      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      California Institute of the Arts

      Introduction to Typography

      Skills you'll gain: Typography, Creative Design, Graphic Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Adobe InDesign, Design, Art History, Design Elements And Principles, Adobe Illustrator, Creativity

      4.8
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      American Museum of Natural History

      Dinosaurs: Evolution, Extinction, and Paleobiology

      Skills you'll gain: Life Sciences, Biology, Taxonomy, Scientific Methods, Research, Environmental Science, Chemistry

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

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular art history courses

    • The Art of Negotiation: University of California, Irvine
    • Reconstructing America's Story: University of Pennsylvania
    • Ideas from the History of Graphic Design: California Institute of the Arts
    • The Modern World, Part Two: Global History since 1910: University of Virginia
    • Terrorism and Counterterrorism: Comparing Theory and Practice: Universiteit Leiden
    • Pixel Art for Video Games: Michigan State University
    • Moral Foundations of Politics : Yale University
    • The Integration of Art and Science in Modern Dental Medicine: University of Pennsylvania
    • The History of Modern Israel - Part I: From an Idea to a State: Tel Aviv University
    • Prompt Engineering for Educators: Vanderbilt University

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