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    Explore creative principles to enhance innovation and problem-solving skills. Learn techniques for creative thinking and artistic expression.

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      Coursera

      Facebook Visuals: Enhance Photography & Design

      Skills you'll gain: Facebook, Drive Engagement, Photo Editing, Photography, Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Content Creation, Social Media Content, Content Strategy, Social Media, Typography, Color Theory

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Michigan

      Successful Negotiation: Essential Strategies and Skills

      Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Contract Negotiation, Conflict Management, Mediation, Sales Strategy, Arbitration, Communication, Influencing, Planning, Decision Making, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Cultural Diversity

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      20K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Adobe Illustrator for Beginners: Creative Brand System

      Skills you'll gain: Adobe Illustrator, Logo Design, Adobe Creative Cloud, Graphic and Visual Design, Project Design, Digital Design, Typography, File Management, Design Elements And Principles, Design Specifications, Color Theory

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Wesleyan University

      Memoir and Personal Essay: Write About Yourself

      Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Writing and Editing, Content Creation, Journals, Writing, Organizational Skills, Editing, Personal Development, Self-Awareness, Overcoming Obstacles, Creativity, English Language, Detail Oriented

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      426 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Good with Words: Writing and Editing

      Skills you'll gain: Writing and Editing, Editing, Constructive Feedback, Concision, Writing, Organizational Skills, Proofreading, Storytelling, Productivity, Planning, Detail Oriented, Time Management, Brainstorming, Content Creation, Overcoming Obstacles, Resourcefulness, Lifelong Learning, Decision Making, Critical Thinking, Creativity

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Duke University

      English Composition I

      Skills you'll gain: Research, Literacy, Persuasive Communication, English Language, Grammar, Editing, Proofreading, Style Guides

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      1.3K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Creative Coding: Hands-On Python

      Skills you'll gain: Debugging, Unit Testing, Relational Databases, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Data Transformation, Data Visualization Software, Web Scraping, Database Management, Creative Design, Scatter Plots, Data Structures, Data Manipulation, SQL, Programming Principles, Integrated Development Environments, Python Programming, Development Testing, Computer Programming, Program Development, Diversity and Inclusion

      3.8
      Rating, 3.8 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Commonwealth Education Trust

      Writing for Young Readers: Opening the Treasure Chest

      Skills you'll gain: Editing, Proofreading, Storytelling, Writing, Grammar, Content Creation, Peer Review, Digital Publishing, Creativity, Vocabulary

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

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      California Institute of the Arts

      Sharpened Visions: A Poetry Workshop

      Skills you'll gain: Editing, Peer Review, Music, Creativity

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1.9K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 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, Peer Review, Musical Composition, Cultural Diversity, Aesthetics, Music, Music Theory, Pedagogy, Sociology, Creativity, Critical Thinking, Communication

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      326 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Skillshare

      AI for Business: Branding, Creative Content, and Marketing

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Logo Design, Canva (Software), Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, Video Production, Storytelling, Video Editing, Animations, Education Software and Technology, Content Creation, Creative Design, Generative AI Agents, Motion Graphics, AI Personalization, Brand Strategy, Social Media Content, Branding, Marketing

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Michigan State University

      Write A Feature Length Screenplay For Film Or Television

      Skills you'll gain: Storyboarding, Writing, Writing and Editing, Storytelling, Peer Review

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      284 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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

    • Facebook Visuals: Enhance Photography & Design: Coursera
    • Successful Negotiation: Essential Strategies and Skills: University of Michigan
    • Adobe Illustrator for Beginners: Creative Brand System: Coursera Project Network
    • Memoir and Personal Essay: Write About Yourself: Wesleyan University
    • Good with Words: Writing and Editing: University of Michigan
    • English Composition I: Duke University
    • Creative Coding: Hands-On Python: University of Michigan
    • Writing for Young Readers: Opening the Treasure Chest: Commonwealth Education Trust
    • Sharpened Visions: A Poetry Workshop: California Institute of the Arts
    • Art of the MOOC: Art, Culture, and Society: Duke University

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