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Explore music history to understand the evolution of musical styles. Learn about significant periods, composers, and cultural impacts of music.

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    University of Geneva

    Frontières en tous genres

    Skills you'll gain: Social Sciences, Sociology, Political Sciences, International Relations, Cultural Diversity, Case Studies, Qualitative Research, World History, Environment and Resource Management

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    22 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Arizona

    Introduction to the Orbital Perspective

    Skills you'll gain: Teamwork, Empathy, Visionary, Cultural Diversity, Collaboration, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Environmental Issue, Systems Thinking, Strategic Planning, Sustainable Development, International Relations, Planning, Innovation, Advocacy, Climate Change Mitigation

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    23 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Indian Institute for Human Settlements

    Shaping Urban Futures

    Skills you'll gain: Innovation, Sustainable Development, Environmental Issue, Social Sciences, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Policy Analysis, Climate Change Adaptation, Systems Thinking, Emerging Technologies, Research, Big Data

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    55 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Pennsylvania

    Deep Learning Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Deep Learning, Data Processing, Artificial Neural Networks, Machine Learning Algorithms, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Network Architecture

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    6 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Universidad de los Andes

    Humanidades digitales: archivos y colecciones

    Skills you'll gain: Document Management, Data Sharing, Digital Publishing, File Management, Data Maintenance, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Interoperability, Image Quality

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    7 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Shanghai Jiao Tong University

    生命科学发展史

    Skills you'll gain: Microbiology, Life Sciences, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Bioinformatics, Human Development, Immunology, Pathology, Biology, Cell Biology, Biochemistry, Anthropology, Ancient History, Biotechnology, Physiology, Endocrinology, Neurology, European History, Taxonomy, Scientific Methods

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    19 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera Project Network

    Build a user login system for a Django website

    Skills you'll gain: Django (Web Framework), GitHub, Version Control, Git (Version Control System), User Experience Design, Secure Coding, User Interface (UI), Web Development, Application Security, Application Frameworks, Development Environment, Authentications, Web Applications, User Accounts, Authorization (Computing)

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    9 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Fudan University

    剪辑:像编剧一样剪辑

    Skills you'll gain: Video Editing, Video Production, Post-Production, Editing, Writing and Editing, Storytelling, Creativity

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    30 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Fundamentals of Data Visualization

    Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization Software, Interactive Data Visualization, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Data Storytelling, User Centered Design, User Experience Design, Human Computer Interaction, Usability Testing, User Research, Design Elements And Principles

    Build toward a degree

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

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Security & Ethical Hacking: Attacking the Network

    Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Network Security, Network Monitoring, Exploitation techniques, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Cryptographic Protocols, Network Protocols, General Networking, Computer Networking, Command-Line Interface, Network Analysis, Proxy Servers

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    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    7 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Yale University

    Thomas Berry的世界观:地球社区的繁荣 (The Worldview of Thomas Berry: The Flourishing of the Earth Community)

    Skills you'll gain: Environment, Sustainable Development, Systems Thinking, Climate Change Programs, Liberal Arts, Environmental Science, Cultural Diversity, Biology, Storytelling, European History

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Imperial College London

    Introduction to Participatory Approaches in Public Health

    Skills you'll gain: Public Health, Community Health, Health Policy, Health Equity, Social Determinants Of Health, Social Sciences, Cultural Responsiveness, Qualitative Research, Program Evaluation, Research Methodologies, Collaboration

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

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

  • Frontières en tous genres: University of Geneva
  • Introduction to the Orbital Perspective: University of Arizona
  • Shaping Urban Futures: Indian Institute for Human Settlements
  • Deep Learning Essentials: University of Pennsylvania
  • Humanidades digitales: archivos y colecciones: Universidad de los Andes
  • 生命科学发展史: Shanghai Jiao Tong University
  • Build a user login system for a Django website: Coursera Project Network
  • 剪辑:像编剧一样剪辑: Fudan University
  • Fundamentals of Data Visualization: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Security & Ethical Hacking: Attacking the Network: University of Colorado Boulder

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