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Hollywood: History, Industry, Art (edX) EdX
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Hollywood: History, Industry, Art (edX)

Dive into the rich history and dynamic workings of Hollywood with this comprehensive online course. From Thomas Edison's early experiments to the digital revolution, learn how Hollywood became a dominant force in global media. Explore the intricate relationship between commerce, governance, and artistic expression that shapes film, television, and new media.

Self Paced
Self-Paced
Social Impact Strategy: Tools for Entrepreneurs and Innovators (Coursera) Coursera
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Social Impact Strategy: Tools for Entrepreneurs and Innovators (Coursera)

Embark on an enlightening journey into the world of social entrepreneurship and learn how you can make a meaningful difference through innovative solutions. This course, 'Social Impact Strategy: Tools for Entrepreneurs and Innovators', is designed to equip aspiring changemakers with the knowledge and skills needed to launch impactful initiatives.

Sep 21st 2026
4 Weeks
Introduction to Ancient Egypt and Its Civilization (Coursera) Coursera
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Introduction to Ancient Egypt and Its Civilization (Coursera)

Dive into the captivating world of Ancient Egypt with our introductory course. Uncover the secrets behind its powerful pharaohs, majestic monuments like the pyramids, and intricate hieroglyphic writing system. Learn about daily life, religion, art, and the lasting impact of this ancient civilization on the modern world.

Sep 21st 2026
5-12 Weeks
Social Norms, Social Change II (Coursera) Coursera
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Social Norms, Social Change II (Coursera)

Embark on an insightful journey into the intricate world of social norms and their pivotal role in driving social change. This advanced course, 'Social Norms, Social Change II', offers a deep dive into cognitive structures like scripts and schemas that underpin our social expectations. Learn about the delicate balance between personal beliefs and societal pressures, and discover effective strategies for influencing norm adherence and abandonment.

Sep 21st 2026
4 Weeks
Creating a Team Culture of Continuous Learning (Coursera) Coursera
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Creating a Team Culture of Continuous Learning (Coursera)

Transform your team's approach to work by embracing a culture of continuous learning. In this comprehensive online course, you'll learn the key principles and practical techniques to ensure that your team not only learns from past experiences but also thrives on it. From identifying barriers to learning to aligning reward structures with learning goals, this course equips you with the tools needed to drive sustainable growth within your organization.

Sep 21st 2026
4 Weeks
Positive Psychology: Martin E. P. Seligman’s Visionary Science (Coursera) Coursera
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Positive Psychology: Martin E. P. Seligman’s Visionary Science (Coursera)

Embark on a journey into the heart of Positive Psychology with this insightful course, where you'll learn directly from Dr. Martin E.P. Seligman—the visionary scientist who founded this field. Delve into the research, theories, and practical applications that have revolutionized our understanding of human potential and flourishing.

Sep 21st 2026
4 Weeks
Positive Psychology: Character, Grit and Research Methods (Coursera) Coursera
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Positive Psychology: Character, Grit and Research Methods (Coursera)

Dive into the world of Positive Psychology with this comprehensive online course led by renowned experts Dr. Angela Duckworth and Dr. Claire Robertson-Kraft. Explore the concepts of character, grit, and learn essential research methods that you can apply in your own studies. Gain insights from 'True Grit' and engage with interviews from leading researchers to develop a research hypothesis and understand measurement validity.

Sep 21st 2026
4 Weeks