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The Ancient Greeks
by Andrew Szegedy-Maszak, PhD- 4.7
Approx. 20 hours to complete
Along with studying the most important events and personalities, we will consider broader issues such as political and cultural values and methods of historical interpretation. Introduction: the Natural Setting, Geography and Climate Literacy, Lawgivers and Law Codes Hesiod: Gods and Farmers Two City-States: Sparta and Athens Sparta 2 - Consolidation and the Spartan Way of Life Assessment and Grading...
A Journey through Western Christianity: from Persecuted Faith to Global Religion (200 - 1650)
by Bruce Gordon- 4.7
Approx. 46 hours to complete
We explore the dynamic and diverse character of a religion with an enormous cast characters. We will walk through the great Escorial of Philip II of Spain, hear the poetry of John of the Cross, and follow the Jesuits to Brazil and China. Muslim and Christian Piety in the 13th Century...
Master Class for Corporate Entrepreneurs
by Dr. James V. Green- 4.4
Approx. 16 hours to complete
Alternatively, professionals with experience in opportunity analysis, business modeling, and corporate finance are invited to complete the Master Class experience without the preliminary courses. Identifying and Analyzing the Opportunity Intangible assets and return on investment (ROI) Customer and vendor financing Business proposals and the pitch Do's and don'ts of the pitch...
Burgos: Deciphering Secrets of Medieval Spain
by Dr. Roger Louis Martínez-Dávila- 4.1
Approx. 45 hours to complete
This advanced course focuses on two primary goals: (1) appraising how Jews, Christians, and Muslims shaped the history of medieval Spain and (2) mastering the craft of Spanish paleography, the skill of identifying Spanish handwriting in the 11th- through 15th-century manuscripts. Cultural Backlash: Blood Purity Statutes and Intolerance Cultural Backlash: Blood Purity Statutes and Intolerance...
Music and Social Action
by Sebastian Ruth- 4.7
Approx. 26 hours to complete
Do musicians have an obligation and an opportunity to serve the needs of the world with their musicianship? - How have educators and philosophers thought about the arts and their connection to daily contemporary life? (Optional) The battle of Lincoln Square: neighbourhood culture and the rise of resistance to urban renewal by Samuel Zipp...
Indian Culture from a Mystic's View: Why we do What we do
by Sadhguru : Insights and Wisdom- 4.3
5.5 hours on-demand video
Indian culture is incredibly complex and resembles a chaos of mind-boggling proportions. The most significant aspect of 'Bharat' (the cultural name of India) is that this is a land of Seekers , and not Believers of any particular religious doctrine( although we have over 33 million Gods and Goddesses in this country)....
$11.99
Driving business towards the Sustainable Development Goals
by Gabriele Jacobs , Eva Rood , Steve Kennedy , Rob van Tulder , Dirk Schoenmaker , Mallory Flowers , Frank Wijen , Heleen Tiemersma , Marta Szymanowska , Erik van Raaij , Yashar Ghiassi-Farrokhfal , Tobias Brandt , Michaéla Schippers , Steef van de Velde , René de Koster , Ying Zhang , Ferdinand Jaspers , Anne-Kathrin Klesse , Marieke de Wal , Amanda Williams , Cees van Dam , Dianne Bevelander- 4.8
Approx. 15 hours to complete
Extreme weather events, wars, famine and environmental destruction are just a few of the wicked problems faced by humanity. The course received a 'MOOC Award of Excellence' by the Sustainable Development Solutions Network and the SDG Academy in September 2019 (https://www. How business can mitigate externalities that impact oceans and contribute to SDG 14: Life below Water (Dr Mallory Flowers)...
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Keeping up with Change: Issues for the Finance Professional
by Dr Sarah Warnes , Dr Alan Parkinson , Mr Suman Saha- 4.7
Approx. 34 hours to complete
This MOOC identifies and explores a number of challenges to the finance professional arising from the ever changing business environment. Reflective Activity: Drawing up your own Cultural Web and critiquing its usefulness in developing strategy The Role of Internal Control and Risk Management The Role of Internal Control and Risk Management- Issues...
The Emergence of the Modern Middle East - Part I
by Professor Asher Susser- 4.7
Approx. 7 hours to complete
We will discuss the Ottoman legacy in the region and the Western imperial impact on the creation of the Arab state system. 1 What and Where is the Middle East? 4 World War One and the Demise of Empire (part 4) 5 The Saudis and the Hashemites in the Arabian Peninsula...
Advanced Leadership: Managing People, Knowledge and Change
by LearnSmart LLC- 3.6
1.5 hours on-demand video
A company's organizational structure has a significant impact on how well a company performs and how well its employees work together to achieve common goals. In this course, you will learn about the right ways to energize employees, how to build morale in the workplace and how to stimulate creativity and capitalize on employee energy to direct cultural change....
$39.99