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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Trees and Graphs: Basics

      Skills you'll gain: Graph Theory, Data Structures, Algorithms, Tree Maps, Analysis, Computational Thinking, Network Analysis, Python Programming

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      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      170 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Berklee

      Creativity And Entrepreneurship

      Skills you'll gain: Entrepreneurship, Team Building, Design Thinking, Creativity, Ideation, Innovation, Creative Problem-Solving, Product Development, Creative Thinking, Branding, Collaboration, Relationship Building, Professional Networking, Brainstorming, Strategic Thinking, Brand Awareness, Adaptability, Empathy

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      352 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Mind and Machine

      Skills you'll gain: Problem Solving, Computational Thinking, Computer Vision, Game Theory, Image Analysis, Artificial Neural Networks, Statistical Modeling, Probability Distribution, Behavioral Economics, Algorithms, Human Development, Analytical Skills, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Computer Graphics, Artificial Intelligence, Psychology, Human Learning, Human Factors, Theoretical Computer Science, Human Machine Interfaces

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      361 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Berklee

      Desenvolvendo sua musicalidade

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

      5
      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      35 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Berklee

      A tecnologia da produção musical

      Skills you'll gain: Music, Media Production, Creativity, Music Theory, Automation, Editing, System Configuration, Peripheral Devices

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      35 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Illinois Tech

      Strategy & Economic Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Product Lifecycle Management, Market Dynamics, Supply And Demand, Game Theory, Business Strategy, Competitive Analysis, Business Economics, Economics, Market Trend, Strategic Decision-Making, Global Marketing, Price Negotiation, Strategic Thinking, Innovation, Market Analysis, Market Opportunities, Value Propositions, Strategic Planning, Team Leadership, Adaptability

      Build toward a degree

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      164 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • U

      University of Alberta

      Black Canadians: History, Presence, and Anti-Racist Futures

      Skills you'll gain: Social Justice, Art History, Immigration Law, Performing Arts, Diversity Awareness, World History, Cultural Sensitivity, Music History, Cultural Diversity, Community Development, Public History, Liberal Arts, Sociology, Advocacy, Music

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      85 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Arizona State University

      Strategic Thinking for Everyone

      Skills you'll gain: Strategic Thinking, Visionary, Research, Influencing, Strategic Decision-Making, Data Collection, Systems Thinking, Strategic Planning, Investigation, Proactivity, Negotiation, Business Strategy, Complex Problem Solving, Communication Strategies, Creative Thinking, Scientific Methods, Decision Making, Active Listening, Cognitive flexibility, Research Methodologies

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      84 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Princeton University

      Analysis of Algorithms

      Skills you'll gain: Combinatorics, Algorithms, Theoretical Computer Science, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Data Structures, Advanced Mathematics, Mathematical Modeling, Probability

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      1K reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      National Academy of Sports Medicine

      National Academy of Sports Medicine Nutrition Essentials

      Skills you'll gain: Nutrition and Diet, Nutrition Education, Health Assessment, Coaching, Preventative Care, Behavior Management

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      78 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Rice University

      Principles of Computing (Part 1)

      Skills you'll gain: Combinatorics, Probability, Programming Principles, Program Development, Computational Thinking, Computer Programming, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Development Testing, Software Testing, Applied Mathematics, Debugging, Algorithms, Python Programming, Game Design, Simulations

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      584 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      National Taiwan University

      經濟學概論:誘因與市場(Introduction to Economics: Incentive and Markets)

      Skills you'll gain: Economics, Supply And Demand, Market Dynamics, Financial Market, Tax, Public Policies, Policy Analysis, Decision Making

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      245 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Trees and Graphs: Basics: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Creativity And Entrepreneurship : Berklee
    • Mind and Machine: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Desenvolvendo sua musicalidade: Berklee
    • A tecnologia da produção musical : Berklee
    • Strategy & Economic Analysis: Illinois Tech
    • Black Canadians: History, Presence, and Anti-Racist Futures: University of Alberta
    • Strategic Thinking for Everyone: Arizona State University
    • Analysis of Algorithms: Princeton University
    • National Academy of Sports Medicine Nutrition Essentials: National Academy of Sports Medicine

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