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    Alfaisal University | KLD

    كيف توازن بين عملك وحياتك الشخصية

    Skills you'll gain: Personal Development, Professional Development, Time Management, Organizational Skills, Productivity, Stress Management, Adaptability, Prioritization, Goal Setting

    4.9
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    20 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Duke University

    Forming Christ-Shaped Leaders

    Skills you'll gain: Initiative and Leadership, Leadership, Innovation, Compassion, Professionalism, Formal Learning, Personal Integrity, Empathy, Creativity, Diversity Awareness, Lifelong Learning, Relationship Building

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Emory University

    The Bible's Prehistory, Purpose, and Political Future

    Skills you'll gain: Ancient History, Liberal Arts, Political Sciences, World History, Policy Analysis, Cultural Diversity, Education and Training, Storytelling

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    290 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    The Power of Sport in American Culture

    Skills you'll gain: Culture, Social Studies, Cultural Diversity, Sociology, Social Sciences, Social Justice, Political Sciences, Diversity Awareness, Policy Analysis, Media and Communications, Intercultural Competence, Diversity and Inclusion, Critical Thinking

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Arizona State University

    Workplace Culture for Everyone

    Skills you'll gain: Empathy, Team Leadership, Compassion, Influencing, Emotional Intelligence, Team Building, Leadership, Teamwork, Social Skills, Leadership and Management, Self-Awareness, Media and Communications, Digital Communications, Interpersonal Communications, Decision Making, Non-Verbal Communication, Conflict Management, Independent Thinking, Open Mindset, Accountability

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    94 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Yad Vashem

    Antisemitism: From Its Origins to the Present

    Skills you'll gain: European History, Ancient History, World History, Anthropology, Cultural Diversity, International Relations, Sociology, Social Sciences, Political Sciences

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    89 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Suffering and the Human Condition

    Skills you'll gain: Sociology, Social Sciences, Social Justice, Culture, Discussion Facilitation, Media and Communications, Electronic Media, World History, Ethical Standards And Conduct

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Science and Technology of China

    职场修炼:学习、创新、协作与自我实现

    Skills you'll gain: Brainstorming, Creative Thinking, Creative Problem-Solving, Productivity, Problem Solving, Innovation, Adult Education, Lifelong Learning, Resourcefulness, Quick Learning, Learning Strategies, Open Mindset, Operational Efficiency, Workflow Management, Collaboration, Adaptability, Personal Development, Willingness To Learn, Knowledge Transfer, Self-Awareness

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    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    129 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    American Museum of Natural History

    Evolution: A Course for Educators

    Skills you'll gain: Teaching, Education and Training, Instructional Strategies, Instructing, Pedagogy, Anthropology, Life Sciences, Culture, Biology, Curriculum Planning, Taxonomy, Scientific Methods

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    330 reviews

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    Fudan University

    导演思维:微影人的自我修养

    Skills you'll gain: Videography, Storyboarding, Video Production, Video Editing, Storytelling, Personal Development, Creative Thinking, Aesthetics, Writing, Creativity, Performing Arts, Self-Awareness, Editing

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    47 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Animals and Society

    Skills you'll gain: Social Studies, Social Sciences, Sociology, Anthropology, Healthcare Ethics, Psychology, Laboratory Research, Behavioral Health, Mental Health, Media and Communications, Research, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Cultural Diversity, Food and Beverage, Rehabilitation, Environmental Issue, Biology, Non-Verbal Communication, Nutrition and Diet, Sports Medicine

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    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Duke University

    Understanding 9/11: Why 9/11 Happened & How Terrorism Affects Our World Today

    Skills you'll gain: Public Safety and National Security, International Relations, Social Studies, Security Strategy, Cultural Diversity, Political Sciences, Policy Analysis, Intelligence Collection and Analysis, Policy Development, World History

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    128 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular religion courses

  • كيف توازن بين عملك وحياتك الشخصية: Alfaisal University | KLD
  • Forming Christ-Shaped Leaders: Duke University
  • The Bible's Prehistory, Purpose, and Political Future: Emory University
  • The Power of Sport in American Culture: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Workplace Culture for Everyone: Arizona State University
  • Antisemitism: From Its Origins to the Present: Yad Vashem
  • Suffering and the Human Condition: University of Colorado Boulder
  • 职场修炼:学习、创新、协作与自我实现: University of Science and Technology of China
  • Evolution: A Course for Educators: American Museum of Natural History
  • 导演思维:微影人的自我修养: Fudan University

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