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TH101: Art Appreciation and Techniqu
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This course is an exploration of visual art forms and their cultural connections for the student with little experience in the visual arts. It includes a brief study of art history, and in-depth studies of the elements, media, and methods used in creative thought...
Offered through Saylor Academy
Western and Chinese Art: Masters and Classics
Cost $25 · . Course Length: 16 hours estimated
Throughout human history, art has served as a window into current events, traditions, societies and culture. And, Chinese and Western civilizations have produced some of the most famous artworks by world-renowned artists. This course will examine Western and...
Offered through edX | and created by Tsinghua University, TsinghuaX | Taught by Ying Xiao, Jing Sun
Age of Cathedrals
Rated 4.6★ stars based on | 58 ratings · . Cost $49 · . Course Length: 40 hours estimated
An introduction to some of the most astonishing architectural monuments the world has ever known—Gothic cathedrals. We shall study the art, literature, intellectual life, economics, and new social arrangements that arose in the shadow of the cathedrals and that...
Offered through Coursera | and created by Yale University | Taught by Howard Bloch
The Language of Design: Form and Meaning
Rated 3.7★ stars based on | 4 ratings · . Cost $49 · . Course Length: 15 hours estimated
In this course, critique is defined as a detailed, objective analysis of a work of graphic design and its effectiveness. Critique is an integral part of the making process for designers: it’s not just how we determine if a work of design is or is not successful,...
Offered through Coursera | and created by California Institute of the Arts | Taught by Yasmin Khan Gibson, Randy Nakamura
Buddhism Through Its Scriptures
World Religions Through Their ScripturesRated 4.2★ stars based on | 5 ratings · . Cost $109 · . Course Length: 2 hours estimated
Whether you are new to the study of Buddhism or have been studying it or practicing it for years, this course will provide you with the opportunity to become acquainted with a variety of Buddhist teachings while guiding you to think about them, and yourself, in...
Offered through edX | and created by Harvard University, HarvardX | Taught by Charles Hallisey, Alexis Bader
Charles Adler: A Story of Kickstarting an Idea
Cost $29 · . Course Length: 0 hours estimated
Charles Adler is an incredible mash-up of experiences and interests. He's an East Coast kid who grew up digging street art, skateboarding, break dancing, and all the forms of music that aligned with those interests: punk, hip-hop, and electronic. He was also an...
Offered through LinkedIn Learning | Taught by Justin Ahrens
Science in Art: The Chemistry of Art Materials and Conservation
Cost $50 · . Course Length: 18 hours estimated
How do artists create visual effects? In order to create an artistic impression, artists select materials that allow image formation, and that lend color, emphasis, shape, and size to the object created. A scientist might follow up by asking, why those materials?...
Offered through edX | and created by Trinity College, TrinityX | Taught by Henry DePhillips
Pattern Studying and Making | 图案审美与创作
Cost $139 · . Course Length: 60 hours estimated
Are you an original designer? Or a DIY fancier? Come and join us, expandyour mind, enhance your appreciation andlearn practical skills in pattern and design. The course of Pattern Studying and Making is a basis for the major of art design. With the core idea of...
Offered through edX | and created by Tsinghua University, TsinghuaX | Taught by Yuehua Nie
Arts Therapy - Arts Therapy For Self Healing (Part One)
Rated 4.5★ stars based on | 3,381 ratings · . Cost $18 · . Course Length: 5 hours estimated
We are one of the world's leading providers of Arts Therapy Courses, with more than 180,000 students in 192 countries.Therapeutic Art: Online Therapeutic Art Course - Arts Therapy For Self Exploration and Healing Art Therapy is an area that is being used in many...
Offered through Udemy | Taught by Libby Seery - Founder of Renaissance Life Therapies, Riana van Staden
Drawing Foundations: Urban Sketching
Improve Your Drawing SkillsCost $29 · . Course Length: 3 hours estimated
You don't need to drive out to the country to draw from life. From an artistic point of view, urban settings have just as much appeal. This Foundations of Drawing course shows how observing everyday life can give you an eye-opening appreciation for cities and...
Offered through LinkedIn Learning | Taught by Will Kemp
History of China: Bronze Age to the Last Dynasties
A MicroMasters from edXCost $445 · . Contains 5 courses · . Course Total length: 120 hours estimated
explores the development of this great civilization from the Neolithic to the last dynasty. We see the formation of political structures and social practices that have lasted into the present; we learn to appreciate artistic and literary traditions of...
Offered through edX | and created by Harvard University, HarvardX | Taught by Peter K. Bol, William C. Kirby
Cosmopolitan Tang: Aristocratic Culture in China
History of China: Bronze Age to the Last DynastiesCost $89 · . Course Length: 45 hours estimated
By the Tang period, China was divided into northern and southern dynasties with different rulers and political systems. The north was conquered by relatively unsophisticated barbarians, but in the south, the aristocratic families established a refined appreciation...
Offered through edX | and created by Harvard University, HarvardX | Taught by Peter K. Bol, William C. Kirby
Information Security: Context and Introduction
Rated 4.5★ stars based on | 191 ratings · . Cost $49 · . Course Length: 24 hours estimated
In this course you will explore information security through some introductory material and gain an appreciation of the scope and context around the subject. This includes a brief introduction to cryptography, security management and network and computer security...
Offered through Coursera | and created by University of London, Royal Holloway, University of London | Taught by Professor Peter Komisarczuk, Professor Keith M. Martin, Dr Jorge Blasco Alis
Classical Works
A MicroMasters from edXCost $247 · . Contains 5 courses · . Course Total length: 60 hours estimated
Take an aural journey through 17th- to 20th-century Europe—exploring world-renowned works in classical, orchestral, and operatic music to create a cultural and social context for each performance’s circumstances. You’ll begin your tour 1607, Matua, Italy for...
Offered through edX | and created by Harvard University, HarvardX | Taught by Thomas Forrest Kelly
Our Earth: Its Climate, History, and Processes
Rated 4.7★ stars based on | 33 ratings · . Cost $49 · . Course Length: 24 hours estimated
Develop a greater appreciation for how the air, water, land, and life formed and have interacted over the last 4.5 billion years.
Offered through Coursera | and created by University of Manchester | Taught by Dr Jonathan Fairman, Prof. David M. Schultz, Dr Rochelle Taylor
Designing and Creating Skirts
Fashion Design and CreationCost $99 · . Course Length: 20 hours estimated
Designing and creating skirts will teach learners how to design and make clothing by recording measurements from a person, and creating unique designs and made to measure garments. Learners will understand how to record body measurements used to create skirts,...
Offered through edX | and created by HKPolyUx, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University | Taught by Tanya Dove, Kristina Shin, Zed Tu and others
The Beauty of Kunqu Opera
Rated 4.8★ stars based on | 48 ratings · . Cost $49 · . Course Length: 32 hours estimated
This course will focus on the historical and cultural background, literary aesthetics, music, and performance of Kunqu, China’s classical opera. After viewing the lecture videos presented by scholars and renowned maestros in the field of Kunqu, students’...
Offered through Coursera | and created by The Chinese University of Hong Kong | Taught by Prof. Wei Hua 華瑋, Prof. Kenneth Hsien-yung Pai 白先勇, Prof. Lindy Li Mark 李林德
Introduction to Corporate Sustainability, Social Innovation and Ethics
Cost $79 · . Course Length: 18 hours estimated
Sustainability is one of the key issuesfacing today’s society. This is underlined by the increasing attention on sustainability issues by governments, media, academics and industry. In the context of sustainable development, businesses that are often referredto...
Offered through edX | and created by ImperialBusinessX, Imperial College Business School | Taught by Paolo Taticchi
Agile Development
A Specialization from Coursera. Contains 5 courses · . Course Total length: 127 hours estimated
In this Specialization, you'll gain an understanding and appreciation of the principles and practice of agile management. You'll learn to coordinate all aspects of the agile development process, including running design sprints, managing teams, and fostering a...
Offered through Coursera | and created by University of Virginia | Taught by Alex Cowan
Air Insulated Electrical Substation Design
Cost $12 · . Course Length: 2 hours estimated
Air insulatedsubstations are the most common type of substation that you will find on theelectrical network, due to their cost effectiveness and simplicity.This course willgive you an appreciation of how to design this type of substation and introduce you to all...
Offered through Udemy | Taught by Stephen Brooks