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A Global History of Architecture
by Mark Jarzombek- 0.0
13 Weeks
How did the emergence of corn impact the rise of religious and temple construction in Mexico? History and context of the important buildings that shaped our culture History of technological advances that significantly impacted the development of architecture Impacts of certain cultural and religious traditions on architecture History of climate and geographical changes that shaped human civilization and its architecture...
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Inequality and Democracy
by Yara Salman , Rutger Claassen , Michael Bennett- 4.8
Approx. 21 hours to complete
Most countries are getting more and more unequal. But the core of democracy is political equality: that everyone should have an equal say in how their country is run. • Democracy: Its value and history 2 Cycles of economic and political power 4 The History of property 1 Property and power in history 1 A theory of transformation...
Computer Science: Algorithms, Theory, and Machines
by Robert Sedgewick , Kevin Wayne- 4.7
Approx. 20 hours to complete
Our intent is to demystify computation and to build awareness about the substantial intellectual underpinnings and rich history of the field of computer science. The course emphasizes the relationships between applications programming, the theory of computation, real computers, and the field's history and evolution, including the nature of the contributions of Boole, Shannon, Turing, von Neumann, and others....
Philosophy, Science and Religion: Religion and Science
by Dr Mog Stapleton , Dr J Adam Carter , Dr Orestis Palermos , Professor Mark Harris , Professor Duncan Pritchard- 4.6
Approx. 26 hours to complete
Philosophy, Science and Religion mark three of the most fundamental modes of thinking about the world and our place in it. Science, Religion, and the Origin of the Universe (Professor Tim Maudlin, NYU ) Science, Religion and the Origins of the Universe The History and Geography of Buddhism Animals and the Kingdom of God...
Computer Vision Basics
by Radhakrishna Dasari , Junsong Yuan- 4.2
Approx. 13 hours to complete
By the end of this course, learners will understand what computer vision is, as well as its mission of making computers see and interpret the world as humans do, by learning core concepts of the field and receiving an introduction to human vision capabilities. Material includes online lectures, videos, demos, hands-on exercises, project work, readings and discussions....
Leading for Equity, Diversity and Inclusion in Higher Education
by Dr. John C. Burkhardt- 4.7
Approx. 17 hours to complete
Recommend innovations and opportunities for transformational change at various levels of the ecological model using the strategic diversity planning process as a tool. The Drama of Diversity and Democracy: Higher Education and American Commitments Op-Ed: The Missing Students of Color and the Rest of Us Video: The history and importance of the HBCU experience...
Blockchain: Foundations and Use Cases
by ConsenSys Academy- 4.7
Approx. 10 hours to complete
Beyond the technology, this course will introduce you to some of the philosophy behind decentralization and why there is so much excitement around it. Lesson 2: The Brief, Brief History of Blockchain Lesson 4: Ledgers, Distributed Ledgers, and Consensus The Brief, Brief History of Blockchain Supplemental Reading: The Brief, Brief History of Blockchain...
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Age of Cathedrals
by Howard Bloch- 4.7
Approx. 18 hours to complete
We shall study the art, literature, intellectual life, economics, and new social arrangements that arose in the shadow of the cathedrals and that were such an important part of the revival of cities in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries. 3 Notre Dame de Paris and the Wave of Cathedral Building 1 The Role and Initial Construction of Notre Dame...
Business Opportunities and Risks in a Globalized Economy
by Gayle Allard- 4.8
Approx. 11 hours to complete
This is the last of the three courses part of the Globalization, Economic Growth and Stability Specialization. This course includes 4 modules, each one deep-diving into the macroeconomic circumstances that have been brought up in the recent history of four key regions: the USA, Japan, Europe, and China and India. Ease of Doing Business and U....
Understanding Russians: Contexts of Intercultural Communication
by Mira Bergelson- 4.6
Approx. 32 hours to complete
) to the cultural history and national psychology of Russians. • What are the specific communication patterns of modern Russians, including those of public and electronic discourse? The course contains a substantial academic component introducing the key notions and concepts of the Theory of Communication, which will be extensively introduced throughout the first few modules of the course....