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    Explore art principles, techniques, and history. Learn to create and appreciate visual art through drawing, painting, and sculpture.

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      Packt

      Advanced Linux Administration and Shell Scripting

      Skills you'll gain: Shell Script, Linux, Linux Administration, Linux Commands, Unix Shell, Systems Administration, Package and Software Management, Unix Commands, Authorization (Computing), Patch Management, Scripting Languages, Security Controls, Scripting, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Identity and Access Management, Authentications, Hardening, IT Automation, Network Administration, System Configuration

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Qualitative Research Methods: Capturing Rich Insights

      Skills you'll gain: Qualitative Research, Research Design, User Research, Focus Group, Research Methodologies, Research, Business Research, Data Collection, Science and Research, Interviewing Skills, Analysis, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Report Writing

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      SAE Institute México

      Programación de elementos melódicos y aleatoriedad

      Skills you'll gain: Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Automation

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Modern Sound Editing

      Skills you'll gain: Post-Production, Media Production, Editing, Storytelling, Multimedia, Timelines

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      SAE Institute México

      Bulletproof 3. Communication Surgery

      Skills you'll gain: Active Listening, Empathy, Interpersonal Communications, Communication Strategies, Verbal Communication Skills, Non-Verbal Communication, Social Skills, Communication, Resilience, Courage, Persistence, Composure, Overcoming Obstacles, Dealing With Ambiguity, Open Mindset

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      SAE Institute México

      Efectos de audio y automatizaciones

      Skills you'll gain: Automation, Media Production

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      SAE Institute México

      Bulletproof 2. Networking Autopsy

      Skills you'll gain: Professional Networking, Relationship Building, Resilience, Collaboration, Growth Mindedness, Overcoming Obstacles, Patience, Personal Development, Adaptability, Empathy, Open Mindset, Interpersonal Communications, Proactivity, Communication

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Fundamentals of Unity Android Game Development

      Skills you'll gain: Android Development, User Interface (UI), User Interface (UI) Design, Mobile Development, Application Development, Program Development, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Graphics Software, Computer Graphics, Graphical Tools, Development Environment, Software Installation, Application Deployment, C# (Programming Language), Software Development

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      SAE Institute México

      Bulletproof 1. Accepting rejection

      Skills you'll gain: Resilience, Growth Mindedness, Courage, Persistence, Personal Development, Optimism, Overcoming Obstacles, Positivity, Adaptability, Emotional Intelligence, Dealing With Ambiguity

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Sales Prospecting Mastery with Lemlist: AI-Driven Strategies

      Skills you'll gain: Lead Generation, HubSpot CRM, Sales Prospecting, Campaign Management, Sales Pipelines, Sales Process, Performance Analysis, B2B Sales, Marketing Automation, LinkedIn, Email Marketing, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Personalized Service, Content Creation

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      MedCerts

      Patient-Centered Care Essentials

      Skills you'll gain: Vital Signs, Patient Education and Support, Health Assessment, Nursing and Patient Care, Preventative Care, Patient Safety, Medical Records

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Integrating 3D Plants into Unreal Engine 5

      Skills you'll gain: 3D Modeling, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Computer Graphics, Virtual Environment, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Data Import/Export, Simulations, Performance Tuning

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    • Advanced Linux Administration and Shell Scripting: Packt
    • Qualitative Research Methods: Capturing Rich Insights: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Programación de elementos melódicos y aleatoriedad: SAE Institute México
    • Modern Sound Editing: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Bulletproof 3. Communication Surgery: SAE Institute México
    • Efectos de audio y automatizaciones: SAE Institute México
    • Bulletproof 2. Networking Autopsy: SAE Institute México
    • Fundamentals of Unity Android Game Development: Packt
    • Bulletproof 1. Accepting rejection: SAE Institute México
    • Sales Prospecting Mastery with Lemlist: AI-Driven Strategies: Coursera Project Network

    Frequently Asked Questions about Art

    Art courses on Coursera provide a diverse range of skills and insights into various forms of visual arts:

    • Techniques in drawing, painting, and sculpting across different mediums and styles.
    • Understanding of art history, including significant movements, artists, and cultural impacts.
    • Skills in digital art and graphic design using modern software and tools.
    • Knowledge of color theory, composition, and visual storytelling.
    • Approaches to critique and analyze artworks both technically and conceptually.
    • Practical skills for mounting exhibitions and presenting artwork professionally.
    • Insights into the business of art, including marketing, sales, and copyright laws.‎

    Art courses on Coursera cater to learners with various levels of experience:

    • Introductory courses are ideal for beginners, offering basic skills and fundamental concepts in art.
    • Intermediate courses build on existing skills, focusing on specific techniques or historical periods.
    • Advanced courses are designed for seasoned artists and professionals looking to deepen their expertise or expand into new areas such as digital media or curatorial practices.‎

    Coursera offers a variety of educational paths in the arts:

    • Professional certificates that can help develop your artistic skills and knowledge.
    • Specialized course certificates that demonstrate your proficiency in particular art forms or techniques.
    • Degree programs and professional qualifications that prepare you for careers in arts management, education, or advanced creative practice.

    These educational opportunities are intended to support your artistic development and career aspirations in the arts. ‎

    Studying art on Coursera can open up a range of career opportunities in creative industries:

    • Artist: Create original artworks and exhibit them in galleries and public spaces.
    • Graphic Designer: Develop visual content for digital and print media.
    • Art Educator: Teach art in schools, universities, or community settings.
    • Museum or Gallery Curator: Manage art collections and organize exhibitions.
    • Art Therapist: Use art-making to help people address emotional and psychological challenges.‎

    Yes, Coursera offers a variety of free courses across many topics, including art. While you can access most course materials for free by auditing the courses, this does not include graded assignments or a completion certificate. For those looking to obtain a certificate to showcase their learning or enhance their professional profile, Coursera provides the option to purchase the course. Additionally, Coursera offers free trials or financial aid to learners who qualify, making certifications more accessible to everyone.‎

    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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