Novel courses can help you learn narrative structure, character development, dialogue crafting, and thematic exploration. You can build skills in creating compelling plots, developing unique voices, and employing literary devices effectively. Many courses introduce tools like writing software for drafting and editing, as well as techniques for peer feedback and revision processes. You'll also explore genres, pacing, and the importance of setting, all of which contribute to writing engaging and impactful stories.

Tsinghua University
Skills you'll gain: Intercultural Competence, Cultural Diversity, Culture, Cultural Sensitivity, English Language, Literacy, Language Learning, Language Competency, Writing and Editing, Writing, Interpersonal Communications, Education and Training, Discussion Facilitation
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: GitHub, Unix Shell, Unix, Git (Version Control System), Unix Commands, Version Control, Bash (Scripting Language), grep, Cloud Hosting, Ubuntu, Command-Line Interface, Cloud Computing, Shell Script, Linux, Mac OS, Scripting, Scripting Languages, File Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Dartmouth College
Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Writing, World History, Liberal Arts, Culture
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

The University of Hong Kong
Skills you'll gain: Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology, Infection Control, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Public Health, Healthcare Ethics, Biostatistics, Community Health, Mitigation, Emergency Response, Health Policy, Immunology, Preventative Care, Microbiology, Risk Analysis, Media and Communications
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months
Georgia Institute of Technology
Skills you'll gain: Cloud Applications, Cloud Development, Cloud-Native Computing, Cloud Deployment, Application Development, Cloud Management, Cloud Computing, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Services, Cloud Computing Architecture, Internet Of Things, Application Deployment, Software Development, Computing Platforms, Distributed Computing, Scalability, Real Time Data
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Michigan State University
Skills you'll gain: Video Editing, Creative Thinking, Multimedia, Visual Storytelling, Post-Production, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Active Listening, Creative Problem-Solving, Literacy, Music, Storytelling, Critical Thinking, Aesthetics, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Design Elements And Principles, Communication Strategies, Communication
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

National Taiwan University
Skills you'll gain: Liberal Arts, Aesthetics, World History
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

IE Business School
Skills you'll gain: Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Diversity and Inclusion, Diversity Awareness, Diversity Training, Workplace inclusivity, Cognitive flexibility, Diversity Programs, Cultural Diversity, People Management, Social Justice, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Culture, Human Resource Strategy, Intercultural Competence, Innovation, Recognizing Others, Human Resource Policies, Cultural Responsiveness, Organizational Effectiveness, Team Management
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Wesleyan University
Skills you'll gain: Writing and Editing, Creative Thinking, Relationship Building, Organizational Skills
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Musical Composition, Music Performance, Music, Music Theory, Instrumental Music, Performing Arts, Writing and Editing, Post-Production, Media Production, Editing, Creativity
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Technion - Israel Institute of Technology
Skills you'll gain: Materials science, Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, Semiconductors, Medical Devices, Biomedical Engineering, Sensory Systems Analysis, Electronics Engineering, Biological Engineering, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Analytical Chemistry, Manufacturing Processes, Biochemistry
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Imperial College London
Skills you'll gain: Immunology, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Epidemiology, Infectious Diseases, Public Health, Drug Development, Medical Science and Research, Pharmaceuticals, Climate Change Programs, Preventative Care, Community Health, Clinical Trials, Pre-Clinical Development, Good Manufacturing Practices, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, New Product Development, Manufacturing Standards, Manufacturing Processes
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks