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    National Taiwan University

    東亞儒家:人文精神二(East Asian Confucianisms: Humanism (2))

    Skills you'll gain: Political Sciences, Culture, Ancient History, Governance, Intercultural Competence, World History, Cultural Diversity

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    25 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Sapienza University of Rome

    At the Origins of the Mediterranean Civilization: Archaeology of the City from the Levant to the West - 3rd-1st millennium BC

    Skills you'll gain: Ancient History, World History, Art History, Social Sciences, Anthropology, Water Resources, European History, Cultural Diversity, Sociology, Economics

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    427 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Leading Oneself with Purpose and Meaning

    Skills you'll gain: Self-Awareness, Personal Development, Personal Integrity, Growth Mindedness, Initiative and Leadership, Personal Attributes, Accountability, Leadership, Resilience, Visionary, Goal Setting, Adaptability

    Build toward a degree

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    38 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Reducing Gun Violence in America: Evidence for Change

    Skills you'll gain: Injury Prevention, Public Safety and National Security, Public Health, Safety Standards, Public Policies, Policy Analysis, Health Policy, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Community Health, Risk Analysis, Case Studies

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    355 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    National Taiwan University

    東亞儒家:人文精神一(East Asian Confucianisms: Humanism (1))

    Skills you'll gain: Liberal Arts, Culture, Intercultural Competence, Social Studies, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Environmental Issue, Human Development, Education and Training, Ancient History

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    49 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    National Taiwan University

    紅樓夢-母神崇拜 (The Red Chamber Dream (2))

    Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Ancient History, Cultural Responsiveness, Culture, Anthropology, Writing, Psychology

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Duke University

    Strategic Management for Churches

    Skills you'll gain: Strategic Leadership, Organizational Strategy, Stakeholder Management, Strategic Planning, Business Metrics, Culture, Business Priorities, Leadership, Performance Measurement, Goal Setting, Communication

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Dartmouth College

    Neural Basis of Imagination, Free Will, and Morality

    Skills you'll gain: Creativity, Culture, Liberal Arts, Neurology, Research, Psychology, Social Sciences, Science and Research, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Anthropology, Sociology, Cultural Diversity, Governance

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    9 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Yonsei University

    Re-imaging God in Korean Context

    Skills you'll gain: Culture, Intercultural Competence, Cultural Diversity, Psychology, Social Justice, Anthropology

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    110 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Duke University

    Emphasizing Christian Formation

    Skills you'll gain: Education and Training, Adult Education, Community Outreach, Community Development, Curriculum Development, Compassion, Lifelong Learning, Discussion Facilitation, Innovation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

    Soul Beliefs: Causes and Consequences - Unit 2: Belief Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Cultural Diversity, Anthropology, Biology, Sociology, Psychology, Ancient History, Political Sciences, Neurology, Science and Research

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    172 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Georgetown University

    Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Studies

    Skills you'll gain: Vulnerability Assessments, Operations Management, Data Storytelling, Business Strategy, Design Thinking, Competitive Intelligence, Survey Creation, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Machine Learning Methods, Social Justice, Descriptive Statistics, Environment, Business Ethics, Capital Budgeting, Multimedia, Market Opportunities, Marketing Planning, International Relations, Policy Development, Political Sciences

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    Degree · 1 - 4 Years

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

  • 東亞儒家:人文精神二(East Asian Confucianisms: Humanism (2)): National Taiwan University
  • At the Origins of the Mediterranean Civilization: Archaeology of the City from the Levant to the West - 3rd-1st millennium BC: Sapienza University of Rome
  • Leading Oneself with Purpose and Meaning: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Reducing Gun Violence in America: Evidence for Change: Johns Hopkins University
  • 東亞儒家:人文精神一(East Asian Confucianisms: Humanism (1)): National Taiwan University
  • 紅樓夢-母神崇拜 (The Red Chamber Dream (2)): National Taiwan University
  • Strategic Management for Churches: Duke University
  • Neural Basis of Imagination, Free Will, and Morality: Dartmouth College
  • Re-imaging God in Korean Context: Yonsei University
  • Emphasizing Christian Formation: Duke University

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