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      Wesleyan University

      The Ancient Greeks

      Skills you'll gain: Ancient History, Art History, European History, Political Sciences, World History, Social Studies, Anthropology, Governance, Diplomacy

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

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      Rice University

      Introduction to Biology: Biodiversity

      Skills you'll gain: Life Sciences, Microbiology, Biology, Molecular Biology, Taxonomy, Environmental Science, General Science and Research, Experimentation

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      60 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Stanford University

      Game Theory II: Advanced Applications

      Skills you'll gain: Game Theory, Social Sciences, Mathematical Modeling, Resource Allocation, Behavioral Economics, Probability, Economics, Political Sciences

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      646 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Summary Statistics in Public Health

      Skills you'll gain: Biostatistics, Descriptive Statistics, Histogram, Statistical Visualization, Box Plots, Quantitative Research, Statistical Methods, Statistics, Probability & Statistics, Public Health, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Research Design

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      2K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IE Business School

      Globalization, Economic Growth and Stability

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Policy, International Finance, Economics, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Economic Development, Business Risk Management, Market Opportunities, International Relations, Policy Analysis, Risk Analysis, Tax, Business Economics, Global Marketing, Demography, Social Studies, Fiscal Management, European History, Socioeconomics, Market Dynamics, Financial Market

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1.4K reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Commonwealth Education Trust

      Foundations of Teaching for Learning: Introduction

      Skills you'll gain: Teaching, Student Engagement, Creativity, Education and Training, Adaptability, Classroom Management, Cognitive flexibility, Instructional Strategies, Lifelong Learning, Learning Styles, Professional Development, Learning Theory, Curriculum Planning, Constructive Feedback, Planning

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      840 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Erasmus University Rotterdam

      Introduction to Economic Theories

      Skills you'll gain: Market Dynamics, Consumer Behaviour, Economic Development, Economics, Financial Market, Market Analysis, Tax, Public Policies, Social Studies, Socioeconomics, Supply And Demand, Behavioral Economics, Social Sciences, Growth Strategies, Environmental Policy

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      365 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Copenhagen Business School

      Sustainable Fashion

      Skills you'll gain: Corporate Sustainability, Environmental Regulations, Business Transformation, Strategic Partnership, Business Modeling, Environmental Issue, Waste Minimization, Consumer Behaviour, Organizational Strategy, Environment and Resource Management, Materials Management, Innovation, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Product Lifecycle Management

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      773 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Peking University

      大学化学

      Skills you'll gain: Chemistry, Physics, Physical Science, Engineering, Laboratory Equipment, Experimentation, Mathematical Modeling

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      138 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of London

      Global Energy and Climate Policy

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Policy, Energy and Utilities, Environmental Issue, Environment, Governance, International Relations, Security Strategy, Policy Development, Policy Analysis, Economics, Mitigation

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      695 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Toronto

      Bioinformatic Methods I

      Skills you'll gain:

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      1.8K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Wesleyan University

      The Modern and the Postmodern (Part 1)

      Skills you'll gain: Political Sciences, Aesthetics, European History, Art History, Social Sciences, Liberal Arts, Culture, Socioeconomics, Economics

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular natural sciences courses

    • The Ancient Greeks: Wesleyan University
    • Introduction to Biology: Biodiversity: Rice University
    • Game Theory II: Advanced Applications: Stanford University
    • Summary Statistics in Public Health : Johns Hopkins University
    • Globalization, Economic Growth and Stability: IE Business School
    • Foundations of Teaching for Learning: Introduction: Commonwealth Education Trust
    • Introduction to Economic Theories: Erasmus University Rotterdam
    • Sustainable Fashion: Copenhagen Business School
    • 大学化学: Peking University
    • Global Energy and Climate Policy: University of London

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