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Organ Donation: From Death to Life
by David Thomson- 4.8
Approx. 16 hours to complete
By improving knowledge of good ethical practices, cultural and religious considerations and the logistics of the organ donation process this course will empower the interactions and discussions of medical professionals and the general public at an often confusing time....
Networks: Friends, Money, and Bytes
by Mung Chiang , Christopher Brinton- 4.7
Approx. 37 hours to complete
Key Factors and Assumptions The Puzzling Nature of Success and Failure in Cultural Markets: Matthew Salganik...
Richard Schechner's Introduction to Performance Studies
by Richard Schechner- 4.9
Approx. 25 hours to complete
Performance Studies: An Introduction explores the wide world of performance--from theatre, dance, and music to ritual, play, political campaigns, social media, and the performances of everyday life. Performance studies also ranges across cultures--Asia, Africa, the Caribbean, Europe, the Americas. And it spans historical periods from the art of the paleolithic caves to YouTube and the avantgarde....
Introduction to Philosophy
by Dr. Dave Ward , Professor Duncan Pritchard , Professor Michela Massimi , Dr. Suilin Lavelle , Dr. Matthew Chrisman , Dr. Allan Hazlett , Dr. Alasdair Richmond , Guy Fletcher , Elinor Mason- 4.7
Approx. 19 hours to complete
Moral Philosophy, where we’ll attempt to understand the nature of our moral judgements and reactions – whether they aim at some objective moral truth, or are mere personal or cultural preferences, and;...
Modern & Contemporary American Poetry (“ModPo”)
by Al Filreis- 4.9
Approx. 80 hours to complete
ModPo is a fast-paced introduction to modern and contemporary U. S. poetry, with an emphasis on experimental verse, from Emily Dickinson and Walt Whitman to the present. Participants (who need no prior experience with poetry) will learn how to read poems that are supposedly "difficult. " We encounter and discuss the poems one at a time....