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Ideas from the History of Graphic Design
This condensed survey course focuses on four key periods or themes from the history of design in the West. Together we’ll trace the emergence of design as a recognized practice, why things look the way they do, and how designers approached specific design problems in their work. Students will develop an understanding of where the wide variety of today’s design practice comes from.
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10 hours
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English
Approaching Music Theory: Melodic Forms and Simple Harmony
This course is about how music works. It is about the relationship between the technical and aesthetic details of music. It is also about how developing a meaningful theoretical vocabulary can help you think and talk about musical style, and how learning that vocabulary can expand your appreciation for music. In this course you will learn music theory not by looking at theory itself, but by listening to, looking at, and—yes!—writing your own musical examples.
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22 hours
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English
Music and Social Action
What is a musician’s response to the condition of the world? Do musicians have an obligation and an opportunity to serve the needs of the world with their musicianship? At a time of crisis for the classical music profession, with a changing commercial landscape, a shrinking audience base, and a contraction in the number of professional orchestras, how does a young musician construct a career today?
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26 hours
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English
Fashion Design
Fashion design is about looking to the future to innovate for today, but it is important to understand the foundation of the design process. In this course, you will learn about technological developments in fashion design, 3D and digital printing, and artisanal design and craftsmanship. You’ll explore building your brand through design aesthetics, materials, silhouettes and fit. You’ll discover the importance of collaboration with other designers and how new modes of thinking and inspiration are integral to the design process.
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11 hours
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English
Solar Energy and Electrical System Design
This course supplies learners with the insights necessary for properly planning, and therefore successfully installing, a photovoltaic (PV) system per design specifications. It directs learners through the important steps of initial site inspection and evaluating appropriate locations for PV systems, and features unique elements of residential, small, industrial and utility-scale solar applications. The course probes key design concerns – including load, efficiency, and mechanical and electrical design – as well as aesthetics and tools for planning.
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17 hours
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English
Cities are back in town : urban sociology for a globalizing urban world
Urbanization is reaching a new peak in the contemporary world with the rise of mega cities. Researchers try to make sense of these large urban areas using a variety of concepts. The class will review debates and present social science models of cities to analyse and compare contemporary developments. General Overview Help Center Urbanization is reaching a new peak in the contemporary world with the rise of mega cities. Researchers try to make sense of these large urban areas using a variety of concepts.
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12 hours
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English
The Beauty of Kunqu Opera
This course will focus on the historical and cultural background, literary aesthetics, music, and performance of Kunqu, China’s classical opera. After viewing the lecture videos presented by scholars and renowned maestros in the field of Kunqu, students’ understanding and appreciation of Chinese performing arts, classical literature and traditional culture will be enhanced.
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10 hours
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English
Build a Webpage with HTML and CSS
Dive into the fascinating world of web development with this beginner-friendly course that unravels the art of building web pages using HTML and CSS. Organized into three intensive modules, this course provides a structured learning path, moving from the very basics to more intricate design techniques. In the first module, the emphasis is on understanding and mastering HTML – the skeleton of web pages.
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22 hours
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English
Music as Biology: What We Like to Hear and Why
The course will explore the tone combinations that humans consider consonant or dissonant, the scales we use, and the emotions music elicits, all of which provide a rich set of data for exploring music and auditory aesthetics in a biological framework.
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17 hours
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English
Master The Art of Digital Marketing with Canva
By the end of this project, you will have everything you need to begin marketing your business with Canva. You will have learned how to create your own business logo, business cards, and an eye-catching business launch ad with a call to action. You will have everything you need to unveil your brand to the public with confidence! This process will allow you to tap into your creative side and pick the perfect aesthetics to appeal to your target market and share your brand vision with the world.
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2 hours
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English