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      The University of Edinburgh

      Philosophy and the Sciences: Introduction to the Philosophy of Cognitive Sciences

      Skills you'll gain: Artificial Intelligence, Psychology, Human Learning, Human Development, Anthropology, Science and Research

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      1.4K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Arizona

      Roman Art and Archaeology

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

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      674 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Alberta

      Dino 101: Dinosaur Paleobiology

      Skills you'll gain: Physical Science, Taxonomy, Life Sciences, Biology, Research, Scientific Methods, Environmental Science

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      University of Amsterdam

      Classical Sociological Theory

      Skills you'll gain: Sociology, Social Sciences, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Culture, Socioeconomics, Anthropology, Political Sciences, Economics, Qualitative Research, Science and Research, Research Methodologies

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      3K reviews

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Race and Cultural Diversity in American Life and History

      Skills you'll gain: Social Justice, Diversity Awareness, Socioeconomics, Social Studies, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Cultural Diversity, Social Sciences, Sociology, Anthropology, Culture, Demography

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      301 reviews

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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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      2.1K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Alberta

      Arctic Peoples and Cultures

      Skills you'll gain: Cultural Diversity, Cultural Sensitivity, Natural Resource Management, Social Studies, Anthropology, Environmental Science, Economics, Environmental Issue, Social Justice, Environment, World History, Advocacy

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      39 reviews

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      Princeton University

      Food Ethics

      Skills you'll gain: Health Disparities, Food and Beverage, Health Equity, Healthcare Ethics, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Social Justice, Policy Analysis, Political Sciences, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Nutrition and Diet, Systems Thinking, Environment and Resource Management, Cultural Diversity

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      47 reviews

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      University of North Texas

      Research Design: Inquiry and Discovery

      Skills you'll gain: Research, Research Design, Research Methodologies, Investigation, Qualitative Research, Surveys, Decision Making, Data Collection, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Sample Size Determination, Systems Thinking, Analysis, Probability & Statistics

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      409 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Geneva

      Operational Research for Humanitarians

      Skills you'll gain: Research Methodologies, Research, Qualitative Research, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Policty Analysis, Research, and Development, Community Development, Data Collection, Needs Assessment, Decision Making, Adaptability, Communication

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      146 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of New Mexico

      Curanderismo: Traditional Healing of the Mind, Energy & Spirit

      Skills you'll gain: Music, Psychotherapy, Mindfulness, Cultural Sensitivity, Mental and Behavioral Health, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Behavioral Health, Culture, World Music, Cultural Diversity, Trauma Care

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      129 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Duke University

      Chimpanzee Behavior and Conservation

      Skills you'll gain: Child Development, Environmental Science, Social Sciences, Anthropology, Culture, Psychology, Human Development, Qualitative Research, Community Development, Environmental Issue, Research, Biology, Advocacy, Healthcare Ethics, Data Collection, Research Methodologies

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      278 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Philosophy and the Sciences: Introduction to the Philosophy of Cognitive Sciences: The University of Edinburgh
    • Roman Art and Archaeology: University of Arizona
    • Dino 101: Dinosaur Paleobiology: University of Alberta
    • Classical Sociological Theory : University of Amsterdam
    • Race and Cultural Diversity in American Life and History: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • The Ancient Greeks: Wesleyan University
    • Arctic Peoples and Cultures : University of Alberta
    • Food Ethics: Princeton University
    • Research Design: Inquiry and Discovery: University of North Texas
    • Operational Research for Humanitarians: University of Geneva

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