China's past, present, and future: through history, geography, philosophies, literature, politics, economy, art, and ecology. About this Course Modern China presents a dual image: a society transforming itself through economic development and infrastructure investment that aspires to global leadership...
Discover new ways of looking at, organizing, and interpreting tangible things in your own environment. About this Course *Note - This is an Archived course*
This is a past/archived course. At this time, you can only explore this course in a self-paced fashion. Certain features of this course may not...
The course is an introduction to Dante and his cultural milieu through a critical reading of the Divine Comedy and selected minor works (Vita nuova, Convivio, De vulgari eloquentia, Epistle to Cangrande). An analysis of Dante's autobiography, the Vita nuova, establishes the poetic and political circumstances...
Discover the fascinating beauty and magic of Chinese civilization, from agriculture to music to acupuncture. About this Course Course videos are presented in Mandarin with English subtitles.
Chinese archaeology is one of the fastest-growing and most exciting fields of study in China. With a wealth of...
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This course is created for those who have little to no knowledge at all of the Spanish language who would like to learn at their own pace. It will start with the basics like the alphabet, and move on to simple grammar points and vocabulary. The difficulty increases gradually, as we master...
Mandarin 1 is an on-line Mandarin language course designed for learners who do not have prior knowledge in Mandarin. It provides learners with foundation knowledge to enable them to understand, converse and respond in oral and written form. This course encompasses the listening, speaking, reading and...
This MOOC is the course for the first stage of the Introductory Level of the Arabic Language. Students taking this course are exposed to the vocabulary, grammar and Arabic phrases as well as introductory conversational Arabic in daily situational contexts. All contents presented in the form of videos...
China's past, present, and future: through history, geography, philosophies, literature, politics, economy, art, and ecology. About this Course Modern China presents a dual image: a society transforming itself through economic development and infrastructure investment that aspires to global leadership...
E.L.E. Course Spanish in Context Level A1.1: This is a dynamic, fun, interactive and practical course aimed at obtaining a communicative competence which allows the correct linguistic interaction required in different communicative situations.
This course provides instruction in writing for students considering careers or advanced study in the natural, computational, or applied sciences. Through critical reading of key examples of the genres of scientific literature, students study how scientific texts address an audience, make claims...
The energy transition is a global task. English is the global language. Learn the most important vocabulary for communicating in private or professional contexts.
This module helps its users to develop and apply effective listening strategies to enhance comprehension skills, increase lexical density and use grammatically correct structures in the English language.
This course revolves around the work of revising writing, learning, and engaging with language and community. You will explore who you are as a learner as you write about yourself and your language use, as well as consider who you are as a communicator as you critique texts, persuade audiences, and collaborate...
In this course we will explore more than 300 digital tools used to teach English as a second or foreign language. After an introduction to task-based learning, participants will have the opportunity to evaluate a wealth of Web-based and non Web-based digital tools, design digital tasks, explore authentic...
Intended for English language teachers and students, world language teachers and students, and everyone else wishing to understand the structure of English, this course explains English holistically by describing the fixed order of the sentence and the interrelationship of its parts. This course is not...
Technical communication is everywhere whether you realize it or not. it can be found in every aspect of your life. You see it first thing in the morning on the back of your toothpaste or your facial wash. and what's even more interesting is that you may have been a technical communicator at one point...
This course presents the academic foundations and historical development of multicultural moral decision-making and helps students develop their ability to interrelate reflectively, responsibly, and respectfully with a society of increasing intercultural connections. Students will first explore how people...
The secrets of how you can go from being an ignored troll to an international headline... in just six months. This is a detailed and realistic plan, divided into 5 succinct and achievable "phases" that anyone can accomplish with a keyboard and an internet connection.
Based on the guidelines...