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Who were Franklin, Eleanor, and Theodor Roosevelt? What values did the three Roosevelts (3Rs) stand for? How did these two presidents and one first lady influence the world we...

This course is for curious students and aspiring authors with a passion for writing for young readers. This course will guide you with a combination of video lectures, online...

This online course explores the private equity and venture capital business. Students will gain a deep understanding of the mechanism underpinning the creation and/or...

This course is a unique and exciting introduction to the genre and craft of historical fiction, for curious students, aspiring authors--anyone with a passion for the past.

This course will examine the music industry in the United States, with the unique perspective gained by Vanderbilt University’s location in Nashville, TN. Nashville is a major...

The aim of the course is to provide students with a comprehensive framework for understanding both the traditional principles of management inside companies today as well as the...

This course teaches how market-based allocation systems use prices as rationing devices, encouraging or discouraging consumption and production to reach equilibrium.

In this online course, Professor Robert Shiller (Nobel Prize winner) gives an introduction to financial markets. The course includes the following topics:Efficient markets and...

In this course students will build a practical framework to understand the critical linkages between organization design and the creation of economic value through execution.

In this course students will be able to gain and apply their knowledge and understanding of personal and professional awareness, organization and commitment, and use the tools,...

This course deals with the social, institutional and cultural background of film and television in Scandinavia and in a broader European and global context.

This opening module of the Power of Markets course covers the basic assumptions about market participants made by economists, the concept of opportunity cost, and the key...

Effective altruism is built on the simple but unsettling idea that living a fully ethical life involves doing the most good one can. In this course you will examine this idea's...

In this course students will gain knowledge about subsistence marketplaces and how to use it in different parts of the world to make a difference. The broader aim of this course...

Throughout history, the vast majority of people around the globe have believed they have, however defined, a “soul.” This course explores several facets of this relatively...

Developed by David Owens at Vanderbilt University and customized for the cultural sector with National Arts Strategies, this course will help arts and culture leaders create an...

In this course, participants will learn about how different markets around the world can interact to create value for, and effectively manage the risk of, corporations and their...

This is an introductory online course about the key concepts of planning and executing projects.The course shows how to plan, analyze, and manage successful projects. It...

Learners will be introduced to designing lesson plans based on principles and knowledge of learning objectives, assessment plans, methods, materials, and learning activities.

This online course (MOOC) discusses modern history from a global perspective starting in 1910.The course includes the following topics:Crackup (1905-1917)New Orders Emerge...