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

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

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...

This course will survey the music of the Rolling Stones, beginning with the roots and first formation of the band in the early 1960s, and following the group through the release...

This course examines the history of rock, primarily as it unfolded in the United States, from the days before rock (pre-1955) to the end of the 1960s. It covers artists such as...

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

Through a series of engaging metaphors and stories in this course, prospective and current EFL/ESL teachers will identify, summarize, and evaluate 7 basic language learning...

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 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...

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...

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 provides an overview of Thomas Jefferson's work and perspectives presented by the University of Virginia in partnership with Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello.

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

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...

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students will explore the Holocaust from the overlapping perspectives of literature and history—through memoirs, historical documents, poetry, documentary...

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 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 basic concepts of improvisation from Gary Burton, one of the most renowned improvisers in the jazz world, including the mental, melodic, and harmonic...

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