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Western and Chinese Art: Masters and Classics
by Ying Xiao , Jing Sun- 0.0
4 Weeks
From da Vinci to Zhang Xu, Wu Daozi and Warhol, explore immortal works of Western and Chinese art and gain an appreciation of culture, history and civilization. Throughout human history, art has served as a window into current events, traditions, societies and culture. How art can be used to analyze current events, traditions, culture, and society...
$25
Project Management for Development
by Claudia Baca , Ernesto Mondelo- 0.0
10 Weeks
Learn best practices for managing projects that promote economic and social development in Latin America and the Caribbean. This MOOC strengthens participants’ capacity to manage government and social projects (such as nonprofit and civil society projects) so that they are executed efficiently and effectively. Basic project management concepts and techniques, within international standards...
$49
The Factors that Influence the Effectiveness of Boards and the Governance Process
by Prof. Yvonne Cafik Harrison, PhD , Prof. Vic Murray, PhD- 0.0
Approx. 13 hours to complete
While this course has been developed with North American culture in mind, we do appreciate that, in other parts of the world, the nature of the factors that influence the effectiveness of nonprofit boards of directors may vary. How do you locate, recruit and develop board members? Board Culture and Leadership...
Age of Jefferson
by Professor Peter S. Onuf- 4.7
Approx. 10 hours to complete
This course provides an overview of Thomas Jefferson's work and perspectives presented by the University of Virginia in partnership with Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello. Together, UVA and Monticello are recognized internationally as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Thomas Jefferson, American Icon The Declaration and American History Creating an American People Jefferson and Slavery...
Star Trek: Inspiring Culture and Technology II
by Scott Mantz , Margaret Weitekamp- 0.0
6 Weeks
Explorehow Star Trek' sdiverse crew prompted audiences to reconsider their own perceptions of different races and genders as well as their own place in the universe. What about the shows and movies resonate with so many people? Through critical analysis and object exploration, you will examine how Star Trek tackled controversial topics, such as race, gender, sexuality, and ethics....
$40
Star Trek: Inspiring Culture and Technology III
by Scott Mantz , Margaret Weitekamp- 0.0
5 Weeks
Explorehow Star Trek inspires reflection on our own history, humanity, and place in the universe. Through critical analysis and object exploration, you will examine how Star Trek tackled controversial topics, such as race, gender, sexuality, and ethics. Use evidence to understand how Star Trek shaped and still influences our technology and society....
$40
Star Trek: Inspiring Culture and Technology
by Margaret Weitekamp , Scott Mantz- 0.0
7 Weeks
Explore the impact and influence of Star Trek on today's society and technology. Through critical analysis and object exploration, you will examine how Star Trek tackled controversial topics, such as race, gender, sexuality, and ethics. Use evidence to understand how Star Trek shaped and still influences our technology and society....
$40
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Introduction to Sociology
by Lisa Grey Whitaker- 0.0
8 Weeks
Learn how sociology applies to your everyday life and helps you better communicate and understand people and your environment. This course provides an understanding of how the formation and longevity of a society is possible when its members are diverse in their values, beliefs, preferences and agendas. Society Culture Stratification and Inequality...
$49
Basic Japanese Civil Law
by Hironao Kaneko- 0.0
7 Weeks
It covers the legal system and basic concepts. By studying Japanese law, you learn about the relationship between law and contemporary Japanese culture and society, and then can compare it to the law of other countries. Structure of legal system and justice system Methods for accessing Japanese law and legal information...
$99
Modern Art & Ideas
by Lisa Mazzola- 4.8
Approx. 14 hours to complete
Welcome to Modern Art & Ideas! This course is designed for anyone interested in learning more about modern and contemporary art. Over the next five weeks, you will look at art through a variety of themes: Places & Spaces, Art & Identity, Transforming Everyday Objects, and Art & Society. Module 5: Art & Society...