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    Learn music theory for a deeper understanding of music. Study scales, chords, rhythm, and harmony.

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    • P

      Peking University

      离散数学概论 Discrete Mathematics Generality

      Skills you'll gain: Theoretical Computer Science, Computational Logic, Graph Theory, Logical Reasoning, Network Analysis, Network Model, Computational Thinking, Mathematics and Mathematical Modeling, Algebra, Geospatial Information and Technology, Algorithms

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      280 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    • U

      University of California, Irvine

      Relativism

      Skills you'll gain: Cultural Diversity, Diversity Awareness, Cultural Sensitivity, Anthropology, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Sociology, Environmental Issue, Science and Research

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
      ·
      44 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • T

      The University of Melbourne

      Solving Algorithms for Discrete Optimization

      Skills you'll gain: Operations Research, Computational Logic, Combinatorics, Algorithms, Applied Mathematics, Graph Theory, Mathematical Modeling, Mathematical Software, Computational Thinking, Programming Principles, Theoretical Computer Science, Performance Tuning, Linear Algebra

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      43 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      P

      Parsons School of Design, The New School

      Healthier Materials and Sustainable Building

      Skills you'll gain: Chemistry, Construction, Building Design, Architecture and Construction, Materials Management, Procurement, Hazard Communication (HazCom), Architectural Engineering, Environment Health And Safety, Construction Management, Health Disparities, Public Health, Civil Engineering, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Building Codes, Environmental Engineering, Pollution Prevention, Architectural Design, Systems Thinking, Health Assessment

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
      ·
      65 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    • C

      Commonwealth Education Trust

      Foundations of Teaching for Learning: Planning for Teaching and Learning

      Skills you'll gain: Growth Mindedness, Lesson Planning, Pedagogy, Trustworthiness, Student Engagement, Instructional Strategies, Learning Theory, Curriculum Planning, Adult Learning Principles, Instructional and Curriculum Design, Goal Setting, Relationship Building, Professional Development, Cultural Diversity, Collaboration

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      289 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      J

      Johns Hopkins University

      Designing for Sustainment: Keeping Improvement Work on Track (Patient Safety IV)

      Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Engagement, Change Management, Conflict Management, Patient Safety, Risk Analysis, Risk Management, Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), Project Planning, Communication Strategies, Systems Thinking, Innovation

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      90 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      M

      Michigan State University

      Game Design and Development 3: 3D Shooter

      Skills you'll gain: Game Design, Unity Engine, Prototyping, Video Game Development, 3D Modeling, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Software Design, Computer Graphics, Multimedia, Animations, Music

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
      ·
      64 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • S

      SAE Institute México

      Introducción a la Producción y Apreciación musical

      Skills you'll gain: Musical Composition, Music Theory, Music, Post-Production, Media Production

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
      ·
      8 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      Metasploit for Beginners: Ethical Penetration Testing

      Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Vulnerability Scanning, Cyber Security Assessment, Vulnerability Assessments, Cybersecurity, Command-Line Interface, Virtual Machines, Technical Communication, Linux

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
      ·
      55 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • U

      University of Amsterdam

      Logic for Economists

      Skills you'll gain: Computational Logic, Logical Reasoning, Deductive Reasoning, General Mathematics

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      294 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      University of Colorado Boulder

      What is “the mind” and what is artificial intelligence?

      Skills you'll gain: Artificial Intelligence, Computational Thinking, Human Learning, Theoretical Computer Science, Human Machine Interfaces, Psychology, Computer Science, Algorithms

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      145 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      I

      IE Business School

      Comercio, Inmigración y Tipos de Cambio en un Mundo Globalizado

      Skills you'll gain: Economics, International Finance, International Relations, Economic Development, Socioeconomics, Business Economics, Political Sciences, Supply And Demand, World History, Policty Analysis, Research, and Development, Cultural Diversity, Market Dynamics, Social Sciences, Demography

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
      ·
      139 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular music theory courses

    • 离散数学概论 Discrete Mathematics Generality: Peking University
    • Relativism: University of California, Irvine
    • Solving Algorithms for Discrete Optimization: The University of Melbourne
    • Healthier Materials and Sustainable Building: Parsons School of Design, The New School
    • Foundations of Teaching for Learning: Planning for Teaching and Learning: Commonwealth Education Trust
    • Designing for Sustainment: Keeping Improvement Work on Track (Patient Safety IV): Johns Hopkins University
    • Game Design and Development 3: 3D Shooter: Michigan State University
    • Introducción a la Producción y Apreciación musical: SAE Institute México
    • Metasploit for Beginners: Ethical Penetration Testing: Coursera Project Network
    • Logic for Economists: University of Amsterdam

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