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This course is a fast-paced introduction to modern and contemporary U.S. poetry, with an emphasis on experimental verse, from Dickinson and Whitman to the present.

This course teaches the essentials needed to begin playing acoustic or electric guitar.

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...

In this course, students will explore the Holocaust from the overlapping perspectives of literature and history—through memoirs, historical documents, poetry, documentary...

This course sheds light on the often overlooked strategic planning that supported the direction of the events and is told by a voice intimately involved in the organization of...

This course provides a view of the history of spaceflight, from early writings telling of human's fascination of space through the early Russian and American space stations.

The skills taught in this Specialization are intended to empower participants to succeed in any college-level course or professional field. Students of this course learn to...

Focused on Tolkien and The Lord of the Rings Online, this course explores what happens to stories and films when they are turned into online games.

This online course (MOOC) gives an introduction to Linguistics.The course includes topics such as:Characteristics of human languageSound: phonology and phoneticsWords and...

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 online course teaches about the myths of ancient Greece and Rome, as a way of exploring the nature of myth and the function it plays for individuals, societies, and...

Through visual examples, this online course (MOOC) teaches the fundamental principles of graphic design. The course includes topics such as:Imagemaking, Typography, Composition,...

This online course discusses modern history from a global perspective. The course includes the following topics:From the Traditional to the Modern - Commercial and Military...

This online course is a Chinese course for beginners, including introduction of phonetics and daily expressions. After taking this class, learners should have a basic...

This course teaches the basic concepts and approaches needed to understand, create, and perform contemporary music.

This online course (MOOC) explores ancient Greek history from the Bronze Age to the death of Socrates in 399 BCE.Topics discussed in the course include:Prehistory to HomerThe...

This course teaches how to design lesson plans around the needs of ELL students and their language level through the analysis of content language and cognitive demands.

This online course (MOOC) explores history through a journey of 13.8 billion years starting at the Big Bang and travelling through time all the way to the future. The course...

This course gives an overview of Ableton Live’s most powerful tools and how to use them to take musical ideas from conception to final recording.

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...