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      California Institute of the Arts

      UX Design Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: User Experience Design, Adobe XD, Wireframing, User Centered Design, Prototyping, Design Research, Usability Testing, Information Architecture, Design Elements And Principles, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Illustrator, Creativity

      4.8
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Duke University

      ART of the MOOC: Arte Público y Pedagogía

      Skills you'll gain: Social Justice, Social Sciences, Pedagogy, Public Policies, Education and Training, Community Development, Liberal Arts, Political Sciences, Interactive Learning, Teaching, Creativity, Media and Communications, Economics, Cultural Diversity, Experimentation, Performing Arts

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      129 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      The University of Melbourne

      Sexing the Canvas: Art and Gender

      Skills you'll gain: Art History, Diversity Awareness, Culture, Cultural Sensitivity, Sociology, Social Studies, Cultural Diversity

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      433 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      California Institute of the Arts

      Game Design Document: Define the Art & Concepts

      Skills you'll gain: Game Design, Prototyping, Video Game Development, Ideation, Oral Expression, Software Design Documents, Animation and Game Design, Conceptual Design, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Design Reviews, Usability Testing, Peer Review, Creativity

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      288 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Maryland, College Park

      The Cycle: Management of Successful Arts and Cultural Organizations

      Skills you'll gain: Fundraising, Organizational Strategy, Stakeholder Engagement, Event Marketing, Business Planning, Planning, Strategic Partnership, Marketing, Strategic Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Growth Strategies

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      730 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      NightCafe for Beginners: Create AI Art

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, AI Personalization, Editing, Prompt Engineering, Content Creation, Creativity, Creative Design

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      California Institute of the Arts

      Brand New Brand

      Skills you'll gain: Logo Design, Branding, Style Guides, Graphic and Visual Design, Typography, Adobe InDesign, Brainstorming, Adobe Photoshop, Design Research, Design Elements And Principles, Color Theory, Creativity

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

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      Macquarie University

      Influencing: Storytelling, Change Management and Governance

      Skills you'll gain: Risk Management Framework, Influencing, Persuasive Communication, Storytelling, Conflict Management, Risk Management, Overcoming Objections, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Rapport Building, Operational Risk, Negotiation, Change Management, Leadership, Governance, Organizational Change, Communication, Business Transformation, Interpersonal Communications, Mediation, Innovation

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      4.4K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of California, Davis

      Introduction to Google SEO

      Skills you'll gain: Search Engine Optimization, Web Analytics and SEO, Persona Development, Keyword Research, Digital Marketing, Web Content, Content Strategy, Content Creation, Target Audience, Consumer Behaviour, Algorithms, Data Analysis, Business Reporting

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      10K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Berklee

      The Singer Songwriter

      Skills you'll gain: File Management, Musical Composition, Music Theory, Music Performance, Music, Instrumental Music, Oral Expression, Media Production, Performing Arts, Multimedia, Automation, System Configuration, Software Installation, Creativity

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      4.3K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Michigan State University

      Photography Basics and Beyond: From Smartphone to DSLR

      Skills you'll gain: Photography, Peer Review, Design Elements And Principles, Photo Editing, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Graphic and Visual Design, Design, Digital Design, Color Theory, Aesthetics, Digital Publishing, Adobe Creative Cloud, Content Creation, Design Reviews, File Management, Creativity, Timelines, Social Media, Copywriting, Writing

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of London

      Global Diplomacy – Diplomacy in the Modern World

      Skills you'll gain: Diplomacy, International Relations, Interpersonal Communications, Intercultural Competence, Research, Policty Analysis, Research, and Development, Mediation, Policy Analysis

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • UX Design Fundamentals: California Institute of the Arts
    • ART of the MOOC: Arte Público y Pedagogía : Duke University
    • Sexing the Canvas: Art and Gender: The University of Melbourne
    • Game Design Document: Define the Art & Concepts: California Institute of the Arts
    • The Cycle: Management of Successful Arts and Cultural Organizations: University of Maryland, College Park
    • NightCafe for Beginners: Create AI Art: Coursera Project Network
    • Brand New Brand: California Institute of the Arts
    • Influencing: Storytelling, Change Management and Governance: Macquarie University
    • Introduction to Google SEO: University of California, Davis
    • The Singer Songwriter: Berklee

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