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      Google

      Introduction to Git and GitHub

      Skills you'll gain: Git (Version Control System), GitHub, Version Control, Continuous Integration, Software Versioning, Collaborative Software, Software Development Tools, Code Review, Issue Tracking, Command-Line Interface

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      Real Madrid Graduate School Universidad Europea

      Estrategias e innovación en marketing deportivo

      Skills you'll gain: Brand Management, Customer Engagement, Event Planning, Marketing, Strategic Communication, Storytelling, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, E-Commerce, Sustainability Reporting, Global Marketing, Customer experience improvement, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Contract Management, Digital Marketing, Corporate Strategy, Virtual Teams, Influencing, Blockchain, Game Theory, Cross Platform Development

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      University of Geneva

      Investment Management

      Skills you'll gain: Portfolio Management, Wealth Management, Risk Management, Investment Management, Financial Market, Capital Markets, Risk Analysis, Asset Management, Performance Measurement, Investments, Market Dynamics, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Financial Planning, Finance, Equities, Performance Analysis, Derivatives, FinTech, Financial Forecasting, Economics

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      The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

      China’s Economic Transformation Part 1: Economic Reform and Growth in China

      Skills you'll gain: International Relations, Economic Development, International Finance, World History, Fiscal Management, Economics, Financial Systems, Global Marketing, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Governance, Banking, Growth Strategies

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      University of London

      Introduction to English Common Law

      Skills you'll gain: Court Systems, Case Law, Legal Research, Legal Proceedings, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Civil Law, Political Sciences, European History, Governance

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      The Chinese University of Hong Kong

      Religious Transformation in Early China: the Period of Division

      Skills you'll gain: Culture, Ancient History, Cultural Diversity, World History, Art History, Social Studies, Research, Anthropology, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies

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      Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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      Google

      Agile Project Management

      Skills you'll gain: Agile Project Management, Backlogs, Agile Methodology, User Story, Sprint Planning, Agile Product Development, Product Roadmaps, Sprint Retrospectives, Kanban Principles, Coaching, Team Management, Organizational Change, Prioritization, Problem Solving, Influencing

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      Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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      The Chinese University of Hong Kong

      Classics of Chinese Humanities: Guided Readings

      Skills you'll gain: Ancient History, Art History, Aesthetics, Culture, World History, Liberal Arts, Cultural Diversity, Storytelling, Writing

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      Mixed Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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      Berklee

      Music Business Foundations

      Skills you'll gain: Music History, Intellectual Property, Music, Business Management, Business, Team Building, Entrepreneurship, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Digital Transformation

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      Yeshiva University

      Arch of Titus: Rome and the Menorah

      Skills you'll gain: Ancient History, Art History, World History, Research, Color Theory, Timelines, Cultural Diversity, Storytelling

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      Mixed Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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      Duke University

      Art of the MOOC: Art, Culture, and Society

      Skills you'll gain: Color Theory, World Music, Disabilities, Art History, Music History, Social Justice, Performing Arts, Community Organizing, Liberal Arts, Interactive Learning, Peer Review, Musical Composition, Cultural Diversity, Aesthetics, Music, Music Theory, Sociology, Creativity, Critical Thinking, Communication

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      University of the Arts London

      Creative AI: Images and Media

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Image Analysis, Data Ethics, Art History, Artificial Intelligence, Computer Vision, Aesthetics, Creativity, Responsible AI, Prompt Engineering, Intellectual Property, Photography

      Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular global history courses

    • Introduction to Git and GitHub:Ā Google
    • Estrategias e innovación en marketing deportivo:Ā Real Madrid Graduate School Universidad Europea
    • Investment Management:Ā University of Geneva
    • China’s Economic Transformation Part 1: Economic Reform and Growth in China:Ā The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
    • Introduction to English Common Law:Ā University of London
    • Religious Transformation in Early China: the Period of Division:Ā The Chinese University of Hong Kong
    • Agile Project Management:Ā Google
    • Classics of Chinese Humanities: Guided Readings:Ā The Chinese University of Hong Kong
    • Music Business Foundations:Ā Berklee
    • Arch of Titus: Rome and the Menorah:Ā Yeshiva University

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