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Creativity Courses

Creativity courses can help you learn brainstorming techniques, visual thinking, storytelling, and design principles. You can build skills in idea generation, problem-solving, and collaborative innovation. Many courses introduce tools like Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, and mind mapping software, showing how these resources can enhance your creative projects and streamline your workflow.


Popular Creativity Courses and Certifications


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    Berklee

    Music Production

    Skills you'll gain: Music, Musical Composition, Post-Production, Peer Review, Media Production, Music Performance, Creativity, Instrumental Music, Automation, File Management, Writing, Timelines, Editing, Electronic Media, System Configuration, Technology Solutions

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Deep Teaching Solutions

    Aprendendo a aprender: ferramentas mentais poderosas para ajudá-lo a dominar assuntos difíceis (em Português) [Learning How to Learn]

    Skills you'll gain: Productivity, Learning Strategies, Time Management, Willingness To Learn, Quick Learning, Mental Concentration, Curiosity, Problem Solving, Creativity, Overcoming Obstacles, Growth Mindedness, Persistence, Cognitive flexibility, Stress Management, Self-Awareness, Planning

    4.9
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    4.2K 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, Interactive Learning, Peer Review, Musical Composition, Cultural Diversity, Aesthetics, Music, Music Theory, Sociology, Creativity, Critical Thinking, Communication

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    333 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    California Institute of the Arts

    Ideas from the History of Graphic Design

    Skills you'll gain: Graphic Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Art History, Design, Logo Design, Design Strategies, Visual Design, Typography, Branding, Advertising, Aesthetics, Creativity

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    The University of Sydney

    Academic Skills for University Success

    Skills you'll gain: Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, Editing, Research, Creative Thinking, Public Speaking, Proofreading, Deductive Reasoning, Brainstorming, Analytical Skills, Creativity, Resourcefulness, Communication, Information Management, Cognitive flexibility, Ethical Standards And Conduct, English Language, Writing, Digital Communications, Complex Problem Solving

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    7.7K reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Michigan

    Good with Words: Speaking and Presenting

    Skills you'll gain: Tactfulness, Public Speaking, Storytelling, Verbal Communication Skills, Persuasive Communication, Non-Verbal Communication, Communication, Cognitive flexibility, Presentations, Ingenuity, Interpersonal Communications, Communication Strategies, Empathy, Composure, Social Skills, Professionalism, Active Listening, Optimism, Driving engagement, Creativity

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    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    356 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Virginia

    Design Thinking

    Skills you'll gain: Brainstorming, Design Thinking, Innovation, Ideation, Stakeholder Analysis, Creative Thinking, User Research, Human Centered Design, Creative Problem-Solving, Design Research, Open Mindset, Project Scoping, Persona Development, Project Planning, Value Engineering, Product Development, Growth Mindedness, User Feedback, Strategic Thinking, Creativity

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    271 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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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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    432 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Berklee

    Introduction to Ableton Live

    Skills you'll gain: File Management, Music, Automation, Editing, Technical Support, Creativity

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    1.1K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of California, Irvine

    Learn English: Advanced Grammar and Punctuation

    Skills you'll gain: Video Production, Grammar, Peer Review, Writing, Editing, Proofreading, English Language, Language Competency, Vocabulary, Language Learning, Creativity

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    California Institute of the Arts

    The Art of Filmmaking: Foundations of Time and Space

    Skills you'll gain: Video Editing, Creativity, Video Production, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Storytelling, Aesthetics, Performing Arts, Editing

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Berklee

    Developing Your Musicianship

    Skills you'll gain: Musical Composition, Music Theory, Music, Peer Review, Music Performance, Instrumental Music, Creativity

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • Music Production: Berklee
  • Aprendendo a aprender: ferramentas mentais poderosas para ajudá-lo a dominar assuntos difíceis (em Português) [Learning How to Learn]: Deep Teaching Solutions
  • Art of the MOOC: Art, Culture, and Society: Duke University
  • Ideas from the History of Graphic Design: California Institute of the Arts
  • Academic Skills for University Success: The University of Sydney
  • Good with Words: Speaking and Presenting: University of Michigan
  • Design Thinking: University of Virginia
  • Memoir and Personal Essay: Write About Yourself: Wesleyan University
  • Introduction to Ableton Live: Berklee
  • Learn English: Advanced Grammar and Punctuation: University of California, Irvine

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