Best Free Art and Culture Courses & MOOCs

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International Confederation of Societies of Authors and Composers - CISAC

Exploring Copyright: History, Culture, Industry (FutureLearn)

Humanities Art and Culture

Dive into the fascinating world of copyright with this free online course. Trace the historical journey from the printing press's impact on literature to the digital era's challenges. Learn about the cultural significance and economic importance of copyright in shaping industries and protecting creative professionals worldwide.

No sessions available

4 Weeks

Art Copyright Digital Technology

FutureLearn

Universitat Pompeu Fabra,Centre de Cultura Contemporània de Barcelona - CCCB

Understanding Ramon Llull: Philosophy, Arts and Science through the Ars Combinatoria (FutureLearn)

Humanities Sci: Mathematics

Embark on a journey into the 13th century with our free online course dedicated to the life and work of Ramon Llull. Delve into the mind of one of history's most intriguing thinkers as you explore his groundbreaking philosophy, arts, and scientific contributions through the Ars Combinatoria.

No sessions available

2 Weeks

Science Philosophy Art

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King's College London,The Royal Opera House,V&A

Inside Opera: Why Does It Matter? (FutureLearn)

Humanities Art and Culture

Dive into the captivating world of opera with this online course from FutureLearn. Discover the inner workings of opera, trace its rich history spanning over four centuries, and engage in thought-provoking discussions about its contemporary significance. 'Inside Opera: Why Does It Matter?' invites you to explore the art form's enduring appeal and its place in today’s world.

No sessions available

4 Weeks

Music Art Opera

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Purdue University

Improve Your Intercultural Competence (FutureLearn)

Management & Leadership Art and Culture

Discover how to excel in diverse workplaces by mastering intercultural communication and understanding cultural differences. This course is designed for professionals aiming to succeed in global networks, providing essential tools and strategies for effective interaction across cultures.

No sessions available

4 Weeks

Intercultural Relations Intercultural Cultural Diversity

New Zealand Landscape as Culture: Motu (Islands) (edX)

EdX

Victoria University of Wellington,VictoriaX

New Zealand Landscape as Culture: Motu (Islands) (edX)

Humanities Art and Culture

Embark on a journey to uncover the fascinating history and profound cultural significance of New Zealand's islands in 'New Zealand Landscape as Culture: Motu (Islands)'. This course delves into the thousand-year-old stories of the Māori people, their connection to the land, and how this relationship has shaped the national identity. Learn about the unique aspects of being an islander and how it influences New Zealand's culture.

No sessions available

4 Weeks

New Zealand Ngā Motu Aotearoa

FutureLearn

University of Birmingham

The Birmingham Qur'an: Its Journey from the Islamic Heartlands (FutureLearn)

Humanities Art and Culture

Embark on a fascinating journey with 'The Birmingham Qur'an: Its Journey from the Islamic Heartlands' course. Delve into the history of one of the oldest surviving Islamic manuscripts, tracing its path from late Antiquity Middle East to contemporary UK. Learn about its significance and the methods used for determining its age.

No sessions available

4 Weeks

Manuscripts Islamic Manuscripts Birmingham Qur'an

EdX

IsraelX

Design Theory (edX)

Humanities

Discover the foundational principles of Design Theory with this groundbreaking online course from edX. Learn about the essential elements that define design and its profound impact on culture, economics, and the arts. This is your opportunity to be part of a new academic frontier.

No sessions available

5-12 Weeks

Design Theory

FutureLearn

International Confederation of Societies of Authors and Composers - CISAC

Copyright: Historia, Cultura, Industria (FutureLearn)

Humanities Art and Culture

Sumérgete en la evolución del copyright, desde sus orígenes en el Renacimiento hasta su relevancia actual en Internet. Este curso te guía a través de la historia, cultura y la industria creativa para entender cómo los creadores han protegido y monetizado su trabajo a lo largo de los siglos.

No sessions available

4 Weeks

Art Copyright Digital Technology

FutureLearn

International Confederation of Societies of Authors and Composers - CISAC

Copyright: História, Cultura, Indústria (FutureLearn)

Humanities Art and Culture

Este curso oferece uma jornada pela história do Copyright, desde o surgimento da ideia de que obras artísticas são propriedade dos seus criadores até os desafios atuais na era digital. Aprenda sobre as transformações culturais e industriais que moldaram a proteção das criações intelectuais.

No sessions available

4 Weeks

Art Copyright Digital Technology