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    Explore art principles, techniques, and history. Learn to create and appreciate visual art through drawing, painting, and sculpture.

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    • Status: New
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      Packt

      Cybersecurity Incident Response and Communication

      Skills you'll gain: Incident Response, Computer Security Incident Management, Incident Management, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Threat Detection, Vulnerability Assessments, Cyber Threat Hunting, Event Monitoring, Technical Communication, Cyber Security Policies, Vulnerability Management, Continuous Monitoring, Threat Management, Security Controls

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Johns Hopkins University

      Effective Presentations and Persuasive Writing

      Skills you'll gain: Request for Proposal, Presentations, Technical Communication, Persuasive Communication, Proposal Writing, Business Writing, Intercultural Competence, Public Speaking, Design Thinking, Communication, Teamwork, Strategic Communication, Innovation, Professional Development, Target Audience

      5
      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Berklee

      Produção final do músico moderno

      Skills you'll gain: Music, Musical Composition, Music Theory, Peer Review, Music Performance, Media Production, Post-Production, Timelines, Editing

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      New
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      L&T EduTech

      Airport Infrastructure Development

      Skills you'll gain: Civil Engineering, Building Information Modeling, Construction, Construction Management, Construction Inspection, Capacity Planning, Building Design, Construction Engineering, Building Services Engineering, Facility Management, Facility Repair And Maintenance, Landscape Architecture, Construction Estimating, Environmental Engineering, Architectural Design, Engineering Plans And Specifications, Environmental Regulations, Transportation Operations, Building Codes, HVAC

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Tecnología musical con software libre: Proyecto final

      Skills you'll gain: Musical Composition, Music, Open Source Technology, Digital Publishing, Creativity, Technical Documentation, Content Creation

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • S

      SAS

      Four Rare Machine Learning Skills All Data Scientists Need

      Skills you'll gain: Predictive Modeling, Predictive Analytics, Marketing Analytics, Statistical Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Data Science, Applied Machine Learning, Statistical Analysis, Customer Retention, Technical Communication

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      FAIR Institute

      Foundations of Cyber Risk Management and FAIR™

      Skills you'll gain: Risk Analysis, Cyber Risk, Cybersecurity, Governance, Risk Management, Strategic Decision-Making, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Business Risk Management, Compliance Reporting, Management Reporting, Strategic Leadership, Business Communication, Technical Communication

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Launching Your Music Career

      Skills you'll gain: Business Modeling, Business Strategy, Business Planning, Recruitment, Music Performance, Event Management, Portfolio Management, Business Management, Entrepreneurship, Performing Arts, Recruitment Strategies, Professional Networking, Relationship Building, Value Propositions, Growth Strategies, Marketing Strategies, Branding, Target Market

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
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      SkillUp EdTech

      Certified Blockchain Security Professional (CBSP) Exam Prep

      Skills you'll gain: Cryptographic Protocols, Blockchain, Cryptography, Encryption, Business Continuity, Application Security, Disaster Recovery, Data Management, Digital Assets, Security Management, Threat Modeling, Vulnerability Assessments, Cybersecurity, Regulatory Compliance, Enterprise Security, Network Security, Data Security, Information Systems Security, Secure Coding, Key Management

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
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      University of Colorado System

      Personal Journeys: Identity, Motivation, and Resilience

      Skills you'll gain: Growth Mindedness, Emotional Intelligence, Resilience, Goal Setting, Persistence, Self-Motivation, Personal Development, Creativity, Adaptability, Self-Awareness, Empathy, Overcoming Obstacles, Culture, Lifelong Learning, Community Development, Cultural Diversity, Intercultural Competence, Diversity Awareness, Liberal Arts, Human Development

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      UI/UX Design with Sketch: Travel Booking App

      Skills you'll gain: Wireframing, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Prototyping, Usability, User Experience Design, Mockups, UI Components, Design Elements And Principles, User Flows

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Product Strategy: Lifecycle, Data Insights, Collaboration

      Skills you'll gain: Product Lifecycle Management, Product Strategy, Product Management, Product Roadmaps, Strategic Leadership, Customer Insights, Market Data, Market Research, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Team Building, Digital Media Strategy, Innovation, Trend Analysis

      3.7
      Rating, 3.7 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Cybersecurity Incident Response and Communication: Packt
    • Effective Presentations and Persuasive Writing: Johns Hopkins University
    • Produção final do músico moderno: Berklee
    • Airport Infrastructure Development: L&T EduTech
    • Tecnología musical con software libre: Proyecto final: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
    • Four Rare Machine Learning Skills All Data Scientists Need: SAS
    • Foundations of Cyber Risk Management and FAIR™: FAIR Institute
    • Launching Your Music Career: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Certified Blockchain Security Professional (CBSP) Exam Prep: SkillUp EdTech
    • Personal Journeys: Identity, Motivation, and Resilience: University of Colorado System

    Frequently Asked Questions about Art

    Art courses on Coursera provide a diverse range of skills and insights into various forms of visual arts:

    • Techniques in drawing, painting, and sculpting across different mediums and styles.
    • Understanding of art history, including significant movements, artists, and cultural impacts.
    • Skills in digital art and graphic design using modern software and tools.
    • Knowledge of color theory, composition, and visual storytelling.
    • Approaches to critique and analyze artworks both technically and conceptually.
    • Practical skills for mounting exhibitions and presenting artwork professionally.
    • Insights into the business of art, including marketing, sales, and copyright laws.‎

    Art courses on Coursera cater to learners with various levels of experience:

    • Introductory courses are ideal for beginners, offering basic skills and fundamental concepts in art.
    • Intermediate courses build on existing skills, focusing on specific techniques or historical periods.
    • Advanced courses are designed for seasoned artists and professionals looking to deepen their expertise or expand into new areas such as digital media or curatorial practices.‎

    Coursera offers a variety of educational paths in the arts:

    • Professional certificates that can help develop your artistic skills and knowledge.
    • Specialized course certificates that demonstrate your proficiency in particular art forms or techniques.
    • Degree programs and professional qualifications that prepare you for careers in arts management, education, or advanced creative practice.

    These educational opportunities are intended to support your artistic development and career aspirations in the arts. ‎

    Studying art on Coursera can open up a range of career opportunities in creative industries:

    • Artist: Create original artworks and exhibit them in galleries and public spaces.
    • Graphic Designer: Develop visual content for digital and print media.
    • Art Educator: Teach art in schools, universities, or community settings.
    • Museum or Gallery Curator: Manage art collections and organize exhibitions.
    • Art Therapist: Use art-making to help people address emotional and psychological challenges.‎

    Yes, Coursera offers a variety of free courses across many topics, including art. While you can access most course materials for free by auditing the courses, this does not include graded assignments or a completion certificate. For those looking to obtain a certificate to showcase their learning or enhance their professional profile, Coursera provides the option to purchase the course. Additionally, Coursera offers free trials or financial aid to learners who qualify, making certifications more accessible to everyone.‎

    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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