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    Universidad de los Andes

    Leer a Macondo: la obra de Gabriel García Márquez

    Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Liberal Arts, Spanish Language, Literacy, Writing and Editing

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    368 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Curtis Institute of Music

    Exploring Beethoven’s Piano Sonatas

    Skills you'll gain: Musical Composition, Music History, Instrumental Music, Classical Music, Music Theory, Music Performance

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    607 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Michigan State University

    Journalism, the future, and you!

    Skills you'll gain: Journalism, Media and Communications, International Relations, Interviewing Skills, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Storytelling, Safety and Security, Content Creation, Writing and Editing, Digital Publishing, Emerging Technologies, Business Modeling

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    374 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Geneva

    A l’avènement du christianisme : l’archéologie des derniers païens

    Skills you'll gain: Ancient History, Art History, World History, European History, Culture, Liberal Arts, Economics, Case Studies

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    32 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Berklee

    Producción Musical y su Efecto en la Composición

    Skills you'll gain: Music Theory, Musical Composition, Music Performance, Music, Instrumental Music, Post-Production, Media Production, Creativity

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    524 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Michigan

    Black Performance as Social Protest

    Skills you'll gain: Performing Arts, Social Justice, Advocacy, Art History, Culture, World History, Music, Cultural Diversity, Storytelling, Creativity

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Michigan State University

    Gathering and Developing the News

    Skills you'll gain: Interviewing Skills, Journalism, Research, Investigation, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Data Collection, Rapport Building, Electronic Media, Diversity Awareness, Cultural Diversity

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    508 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Berklee

    Introducción a la guitarra

    Skills you'll gain: Music Theory, Instrumental Music, Music Performance

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    457 reviews

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Print and Digital Elements of Design: Branding and User Experience

    Skills you'll gain: Color Theory, Graphic Design, Typography, Graphic and Visual Design, User Experience Design, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Design, Digital Design, Design Elements And Principles, Adobe InDesign, Design Software, Design Research, Web Design and Development, Adobe Photoshop, Image Quality

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    265 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Berklee

    Composición de canciones

    Skills you'll gain: Musical Composition, Music, Music Theory, Storytelling, Writing, Creativity

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    176 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Michigan State University

    Effectively delivering the news to your audience

    Skills you'll gain: Journalism, Multimedia, Media and Communications, Storytelling, Content Creation, Report Writing, Driving engagement, Interviewing Skills, Oral Expression, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Video Production, Writing, Research, Ethical Standards And Conduct

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Universiteit Leiden

    The Importance and Power of Music in our Society

    Skills you'll gain: Music, Social Studies, Culture, Socioeconomics, Media and Communications, Liberal Arts, Sociology, Political Sciences, Ethical Standards And Conduct

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    71 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Leer a Macondo: la obra de Gabriel García Márquez: Universidad de los Andes
  • Exploring Beethoven’s Piano Sonatas: Curtis Institute of Music
  • Journalism, the future, and you!: Michigan State University
  • A l’avènement du christianisme : l’archéologie des derniers païens: University of Geneva
  • Producción Musical y su Efecto en la Composición: Berklee
  • Black Performance as Social Protest: University of Michigan
  • Gathering and Developing the News: Michigan State University
  • Introducción a la guitarra: Berklee
  • Print and Digital Elements of Design: Branding and User Experience: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Composición de canciones: Berklee

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