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    • U

      University of Geneva

      A l’avènement du christianisme : l’archéologie des derniers païens

      Skills you'll gain: Ancient History, Art History, World History, Culture, Timelines, Economics

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      32 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      The Chinese University of Hong Kong

      Intellectual Change in Early China: Warring States and Han

      Skills you'll gain: Culture, Social Sciences, Liberal Arts, World History, Ancient History, Research, Political Sciences, Psychology, Economics, Governance

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      124 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • T

      The Chinese University of Hong Kong

      Structuring Values in Modern China

      Skills you'll gain: Culture, Social Studies, Cultural Diversity, World History, Ancient History, Diversity Awareness, Sociology, Research, Science and Research, Political Sciences, Economics

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      36 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of California, Santa Cruz

      The History of Medicine: Philosophy, Science, and Psychology

      Skills you'll gain: Healthcare Ethics, Pharmacology, General Medicine, Medical Science and Research, Mental and Behavioral Health Specialties, Medical History Documentation, Ancient History, World History, Cultural Responsiveness, Public Health

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      79 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Race and Cultural Diversity in American Life and History

      Skills you'll gain: Cultural Diversity, Diversity Awareness, Social Studies, Social Sciences, Culture, Sociology, Social Justice, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, World History, Research, Immigration Law, Demography, Policy Analysis, Political Sciences

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      300 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • T

      The University of Edinburgh

      Intellectual Humility: Practice

      Skills you'll gain: Open Mindset, Conflict Management, Peer Review, Cultural Diversity, Interpersonal Communications, Research

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      152 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Suffering and the Human Condition

      Skills you'll gain: Sociology, Social Sciences, Socioeconomics, Social Justice, Culture, Media and Communications, Disabilities, Electronic Media, World History, Ethical Standards And Conduct

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      18 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • N

      Northwestern University

      Luther and the West

      Skills you'll gain: World History, Cultural Diversity, Social Justice, European History, Social Sciences, Political Sciences

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      103 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • N

      National Taiwan University

      莊子─姿勢、意識與感情 (Zhuangzi─Posture, Awareness, and Sentiment)

      Skills you'll gain: Emotional Intelligence, Mindfulness, Personal Development, Self-Awareness, Stress Management, Resilience, Ancient History, Adaptability, Critical Thinking

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
      ·
      213 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of Colorado System

      Coexistence in Medieval Spain: Jews, Christians, and Muslims

      Skills you'll gain: Art History, World History, Intercultural Competence, European History, International Relations, Cultural Diversity, Culture, Research, Research Methodologies, Governance

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
      ·
      135 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      Universitat de Barcelona

      A Voice of Their Own. Women's Spirituality in the Middle Ages.

      Skills you'll gain: European History, Writing, Music History, Art History, Storytelling, Cultural Diversity

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
      ·
      110 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Y

      Yale University

      Christianity & Ecology

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Issue, Social Justice, Environment and Resource Management, World History, Cultural Responsiveness, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Advocacy, Anthropology

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
      ·
      18 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • A l’avènement du christianisme : l’archéologie des derniers païens: University of Geneva
    • Intellectual Change in Early China: Warring States and Han: The Chinese University of Hong Kong
    • Structuring Values in Modern China: The Chinese University of Hong Kong
    • The History of Medicine: Philosophy, Science, and Psychology: University of California, Santa Cruz
    • Race and Cultural Diversity in American Life and History: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Intellectual Humility: Practice: The University of Edinburgh
    • Suffering and the Human Condition: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Luther and the West: Northwestern University
    • 莊子─姿勢、意識與感情 (Zhuangzi─Posture, Awareness, and Sentiment): National Taiwan University
    • Coexistence in Medieval Spain: Jews, Christians, and Muslims: University of Colorado System

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