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    Learn music theory for a deeper understanding of music. Study scales, chords, rhythm, and harmony.

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Graphic Design Elements for Non-Designers

      Skills you'll gain: Color Theory, Typography, Graphic Design, Design Elements And Principles, Logo Design, Design Software, Graphic and Visual Design, Storytelling, Digital Design, Design, Creative Design, Photo Editing, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, User Experience Design, Web Design and Development, Art History

      4.7
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Lund University

      Sustainable Cities and Communities

      Skills you'll gain: Governance, Land Management, Economic Development, Systems Thinking, Environment, Socioeconomics, Community Development, Landscape Architecture, Public Administration, Sustainability Reporting, Environmental Engineering and Restoration, Public Policies, Business Modeling, Environmental Policy, Environmental Management Systems, Visionary, Economics, Environmental Science, Innovation, Stakeholder Engagement

      4.7
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Institute for the Future

      Futures Thinking

      Skills you'll gain: Forecasting, Visionary, Action Oriented, Proactivity, Strategic Thinking, Brainstorming, Simulations, Community Organizing, Creative Thinking, Contingency Planning, Creativity, Virtual Environment, Optimism, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Trend Analysis, Virtual Reality, Planning, Systems Thinking, Writing, Collaboration

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Minnesota

      User Interface Design

      Skills you'll gain: Surveys, UI/UX Research, User Research, Human Factors, User Interface (UI) Design, Usability, Prototyping, Ideation, Usability Testing, Graphic and Visual Design, Human Computer Interaction, Design, Qualitative Research, User Experience, User Experience Design, User Centered Design, Interaction Design, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, User Interface (UI), Data Ethics

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      1.8K reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      California Institute of the Arts

      Introduction to Imagemaking

      Skills you'll gain: Photography, Graphic and Visual Design, Adobe InDesign, Storytelling, Design Elements And Principles, Aesthetics, Peer Review, Design Research, Creativity, Digital Publishing

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

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Managing Social and Human Capital

      Skills you'll gain: Human Capital, Decision Making, Organizational Structure, People Management, Leadership and Management, Human Resources, Organizational Effectiveness, Talent Recruitment, Team Motivation, Recruitment, Organizational Change, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Compensation Management, Job Analysis, Employee Engagement, Change Management

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

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      The Museum of Modern Art

      What Is Contemporary Art?

      Skills you'll gain: Creativity, Art History, Aesthetics, Architectural Design, Electronic Media, Multimedia, Social Justice, Photography

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      1.9K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Northwestern University

      High Performance Collaboration: Leadership, Teamwork, and Negotiation

      Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Leadership, Leadership Development, Organizational Leadership, Professional Development, Teamwork, Leadership and Management, Coaching, People Development, Team Management, Collaboration, Conflict Management, Decision Making

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidad de Palermo

      Administración de Empresas

      Skills you'll gain: Human Resource Strategy, Human Resources Management and Planning, Human Capital, Management Accounting, Value Propositions, Marketing, Target Market, Financial Statements, Talent Management, Cost Accounting, Business Management, Leadership and Management, Financial Statement Analysis, Business Administration, Strategic Marketing, Training and Development, Consumer Behaviour, Business Economics, Market Dynamics, Economics

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Universidad de Palermo

      Dirección y Gestión de Negocios

      Skills you'll gain: Human Resource Strategy, Human Resources Management and Planning, Human Capital, Value Propositions, Business Process, Customer Relationship Management, Enterprise Resource Planning, Marketing, Target Market, Talent Management, IT Management, Business Intelligence, Business Operations, Strategic Marketing, Training and Development, Consumer Behaviour, Business Economics, Market Dynamics, Economics, Economic Development

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

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      ESSEC Business School

      Réussir le Changement

      Skills you'll gain: Change Management, Organizational Change, Business Transformation, Culture Transformation, Organizational Development, Leadership and Management, Agile Project Management, Stakeholder Management, Sociology, Social Sciences, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Leadership, Communication Strategies, Employee Training, Communication

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      2.1K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Amsterdam

      Introduction to Communication Science

      Skills you'll gain: Culture, Media and Communications, Social Sciences, Research, Sociology, Ancient History, European History

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      1.9K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular music theory courses

    • Graphic Design Elements for Non-Designers: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Sustainable Cities and Communities: Lund University
    • Futures Thinking: Institute for the Future
    • User Interface Design: University of Minnesota
    • Introduction to Imagemaking: California Institute of the Arts
    • Managing Social and Human Capital: University of Pennsylvania
    • What Is Contemporary Art?: The Museum of Modern Art
    • High Performance Collaboration: Leadership, Teamwork, and Negotiation: Northwestern University
    • Administración de Empresas: Universidad de Palermo
    • Dirección y Gestión de Negocios: Universidad de Palermo

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