Free Online Arts and Humanities Courses

Arts and humanities courses offer a broad understanding of human culture and expression. From philosophy to music, these courses delve deep into various subjects that form the core of human understanding. An arts and humanities course provides a strong foundation for careers in teaching, journalism, or even law.

148 Arts and Humanities Courses

Music for Wellness

Berklee

You love music. You listen to music all the time. Maybe you sing, play an instrument, or compose music. You don’t need to have musical talent to use music to enhance...

Music Production

Berklee

This Specialization will give you the knowledge and tools you need to record and produce professional sounding music. You will begin by developing your identity,...

Music's Big Bang: The Genesis of Rock 'n' Roll

University of Florida

Explores the factors — musical and cultural — that led to the birth of American rock 'n' roll music in the early 1950s. Covers in detail the genres, styles and...

Musician’s Professional Toolbox: Your Portfolio Career

University of Colorado Boulder

Are you a musician with big dreams and a passion for creating music? Are you ready to take your musical career to the next level? If so, the “Musician’s Professional...

O Músico Contemporâneo

Berklee

A indústria da música está passando por uma enorme mudança e, como resultado, os músicos precisam cada vez mais de habilidades em diversas áreas para suceder....

Patrick Henry: Forgotten Founder

University of Virginia

“Give me liberty, or give me death:” Remembering Patrick Henry, the Forgotten Founder Patrick Henry was enormously popular during the American Revolution. Even...

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

The University of Edinburgh

What is the origin of our universe? What are dark matter and dark energy? This is the first part of the course 'Philosophy and the Sciences', dedicated to Philosophy...

Philosophy, Science and Religion: Religion and Science

The University of Edinburgh

Philosophy, Science and Religion mark three of the most fundamental modes of thinking about the world and our place in it. Are these modes incompatible? Put another...

Photography Basics and Beyond: From Smartphone to DSLR

Michigan State University

Whether your camera is a Smartphone or DSLR, a Compact or Mirrorless model, you will learn to gain control of exposure and understand fundamentals of composition,...

Pixel Art for Video Games

Michigan State University

This course is aimed to give you the tools and knowledge you need to start creating simple art for video games made in the Unity game engine. Through the aesthetic...

Pro Tools Basics

Berklee

Producing music is an incredibly creative process, and knowing the tools of the trade is essential in order to transmit the musical ideas in your head into the DAW...

Promotional Materials Every Musician Needs

University of Colorado Boulder

As the saying goes, first impressions are everything, especially in the arts. That's why it's so important to have the skills and knowledge you need to create effective...

Proyecto final de Músico moderno

Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo & Berklee

La industria de la música está experimentando enormes cambios, y como resultado de ello, los músicos necesitan cada vez más habilidades en un número de áreas...

Question Reality: Mind

Dartmouth College

This course explores questions about mathematics, nature, and perfection. You will learn about logic, computers, simulations, and different perspectives on the nature...

Re-imaging God in Korean Context

Yonsei University

This course will be an overview of a development of the theological methods in relation to Korea’s cultural context. Completing the course, the learners can understand...

Reality Bites: Introduction to metaphysics

Erasmus University Rotterdam

Speculative metaphysics is challenging, but this course will whet your appetite for it, because it explains fundamental metaphysical problems and views in terms...

Religion and Thought in Modern China: the Song, Jin, and Yuan

The Chinese University of Hong Kong

This sequence of four courses will propose a multi-disciplinary approach to the study of Chinese cultural history conceived of as a succession of modes of rationality...

Representaciones culturales de las sexualidades

Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

¿Queer? ¿Género? ¿transgénero? Desde los estudios de género, los estudios queer y los estudios culturales, este curso quiere familiarizaros con las representaciones...