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Translation in Practice
by Yuan Yao- 4.3
Approx. 23 hours to complete
These examples are elaborated on to show you how to understand the idea, style and tone of the writer, the historical and cultural context of the writing, as well as the explicit and implied meanings of words, the grammatical structures of sentences, and the logic of sentences and paragraphs in order to achieve faithfulness, expressiveness, and elegance in the translation....
In the Studio: Postwar Abstract Painting
by Corey D'AugustineTop Instructor- 4.9
Approx. 27 hours to complete
Readings and other resources will round out your understanding, providing broader cultural, intellectual, and historical context about the decades after World War II, when these artists were active. Trace the development of each artist’s work and studio practice in relation to broader cultural, intellectual, and historical contexts in the decades after World War II....
Identifying Social Entrepreneurship Opportunities
by Kai Hockerts- 4.7
Approx. 25 hours to complete
This Course will clarify the definition and meaning of Social Entrepreneurship and will focus on the need to learn about the source and root of a social problem. You will work in a team to research this topic and will gradually start to think about a particular opportunity and identify a purpose for your social venture project....
Privacy Law and HIPAA
by Lauren SteinfeldTop Instructor- 4.4
Approx. 12 hours to complete
First, we will examine the historical context that drove the creation of laws, best practices, and other standards for protecting personal information. We’ll explore the notion that one cannot have privacy without strong security and examine various models that promote the security of personal information. Historical & Legal Context Historical & Legal Context of Privacy in the United States...
Aboriginal Worldviews and Education
by Jean-Paul Restoule- 4.8
Approx. 14 hours to complete
Intended for both Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal learners, this course will explore indigenous ways of knowing and how they can benefit all students. Topics include historical, social, and political issues in Aboriginal education; terminology; cultural, spiritual and philosophical themes in Aboriginal worldviews; and how Aboriginal worldviews can inform professional programs and practices, including but not limited to the field of education....
Introduction to the Quran: The Scripture of Islam
by Gabriel Said Reynolds , Mourad Takawi- 0.0
9 Weeks
Discover the themes of the Quran, its role within Islam, meaning to Muslims, and relationship with the Bible. This course will introduce you to various aspects of the Quran, including its basic message, the historical context in which it originated, the diverse ways in which Muslims have interpreted it, and its surprisingly intimate relationship with the Bible....
$50
The Olympic Games and the Media
by Emilio Fernández Peña- 4.7
Approx. 11 hours to complete
Internet, the social Web and the commercialisation of the Olympic Games (1996-2012) Olympic Broadcasting Services and the media during the Olympics The Social Media and the Olympic Games Engagement, cross-pollination and the communication logics on Social Networking Websites The Olympic Family and the Social Media during the Olympic Games Towards a new communication and management model on social networks...
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Global Housing Design
by Dick Van Gameren , Nelson Mota , Frederique Van Andel , Rohan Varma- 0.0
6 Weeks
In this course, each of these themes will be discussed in detail and exemplified by a new analytical approach to award-winning housing projects developed in different historical periods. We will take you through the intricacies of designing “housing for the large number”, as well as inspire you to understand your own context and the housing challenges you might be facing....
$99
Music and Social Action
by Sebastian Ruth- 4.7
Approx. 26 hours to complete
Welcome to Music and Social Action Welcome to Music and Social Action (Optional) Releasing the Imagination: Essays on Education, the Arts, and Social Change by Maxine Greene The Maxine Greene Center for Aesthetic Education and Social Imagination 20th Century Artists and Social Commitment 21st Century Artists and Social Commitment 1 - 21st Century Artists and Social Commitment...
Visionary leadership, identity & motivation: Become a meaning maker
by Professor Rebecca Mitchell , Arabella MacPherson , Associate Professor Edward Wray-Bliss , Dr Abas Mirzaei- 4.8
Approx. 29 hours to complete
When faced with a complex and ambiguous work environment, how do you, as a potential leader, envision the future? Finally, you will better understand how social and cultural factors can influence what you can achieve and your limitations when seeking to create meaning. Meaning in social context Situate discussions of meaning making within broader social contexts and concerns....