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Indian & Tibetan River of Buddhism
by Robert A.F. Thurman , Columbia University Center for Teaching and Learning- 0.0
12 Weeks
The Tibetan aspect of this course surveys the Tibetan and Central Asian reception and development of these Indian Buddhist traditions that occurred in two distinct historical periods: (1) from 650 CE until ca. The Four Noble Truths and the Three Super Educations The five principles of enlightenment social policy and political activism...
$49.99
Race and Cultural Diversity in American Life and History
by James D. Anderson- 4.6
Approx. 8 hours to complete
Race and ethnicity are ideological and cultural categories that include all groups and individuals. Issues of race and ethnicity are examined across different ethno-cultural traditions in order to interweave diverse experiences into a larger synthesis of the meaning of race and ethnicity in American life. 2 Exploring Attitudes to Race and Identity...
English for Doing Business in Asia – Speaking
by Delian Gaskell- 0.0
7 Weeks
As Asian economies expand and become more involved in the global economy, a lingua franca – a language used to communicate among groups of people who do not share a mother tongue – is needed to exchange information. Pronounce sounds clearly and use rhythm appropriately and persuasively Organize an oral presentation to suit the audience and purpose...
$60
This is Mexico: Living and Working with Mexicans
by Francisco J. Santana- 3.5
1 hour on-demand video
Understanding the roots of the Mexicans business and social behavioral patterns The Mexican culture is rich in customs, traditions and intriguing behavioral patterns; and this one-of-its-kind course offers you the opportunity to dive into the very roots of the Mexican way of life. The curriculum and practical activities are carefully designed for:...
$12.99
Religions and Society in China
by Aleksey A. Maslov- 4.5
Approx. 17 hours to complete
The emphasis throughout the course is on the hermeneutic difficulties attendant upon the study of religion in general, and Asian religions in particular. We will explore new Asian religions as dynamic, ongoing forces in the lives of individuals and in the collective experience of modern societies. Buddhism in Art and Culture...
Culture and Law: The East Asian Perspective
by Maji C. Rhee- 0.0
3 Weeks
Explore legal cultures in East Asia, Confucianism, apology, and Legal Orientalism. Students and researchers interested in an introduction to East Asian societies, conflict resolution, negotiation studies, as well as contemporary legal cases in Japan, South Korea, and China are welcomed to join the course and discussions. Identify cultural particulars and legal issues in East Asia...
$49
Mastering Company Culture
by Giant Self- 4.5
36 mins on-demand video
41 Tips That Will Help You Foster a Positive Company Culture In Your Organization Brian Kristofek once said: "Being a great place to work is the difference between being a good company and a great company. All have an undeniable effect on the performance of your teams, the morale of your workers, and even your bottom line....
$12.99
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Decoding Herbalism: Volume One
by Jamie Givens- 4.4
3 hours on-demand video
Theory and History of Herbal Medicine Decoding Herbalism Volume One: Theory and History of Herbal Medicine Discover the difference between an extract and a tincture. Learn which traditions came first and lasted the longest. Find out the difference between Traditional Chinese Medicine and Ayurveda. Read about the traditions of Atlantis and Lemuria....
$12.99
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. Major works of Chinese and Western art, the artists, and aesthetic theories...
$25
Foundations in the Study of Magic, Part 1: Ancient History
by R.A. Priddle- 4.4
1 hour on-demand video
Whether found in the religions of Abraham to Zoroaster, or in the transformation of Alchemy and Astrology to Chemistry and Astronomy, magic plays an important and fascinating role both historically and in modern culture. Discover the historical, psychological and cross-cultural impacts of traditions and practices built on a belief in paranormal phenomena, in relation to traditional notions of religious behaviour....
$12.99