Ball State University Courses

Introduction to Programming

Designed for the not-yet-experienced programmer, this course will provide you with a structured foundation for developing complex programs in the fields of computer science or data science. If you are a self-taught programmer with scattered bits of under…

• Coursera
• 19 hours 48 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Data Visualization

In the era of big data, acquiring the ability to analyze and visually represent “Big Data” in a compelling manner is crucial. Therefore, it is essential for data scientists to develop the skills in producing and critically interpreting digital maps, char…

• Coursera
• 16 hours 26 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

In this nine-week course, we’ll go back in film history to investigate the "The Case of Film Noir"—the means, motives, and opportunities that led Hollywood studios to make these hard-boiled crime dramas, arguably their greatest contribution to American c…

• Canvas Network
• 9 weeks
• Finished
• Free Online Course

(K-12/HE) Professional Development for English Teachers

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You will 'unlock' your best teaching through smart lesson design, by completing modules each week for 10 weeks. You will read material and/or watch a video, and then reflect on the material with your peers.

• Canvas Network
• 10 weeks, 5 hours a week
• Finished
• Free Online Course

TCM Presents Painfully Funny: Exploring Slapstick in the Movies

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This Autumn, you'll fall... for slapstick. We invite movie lovers, comedy fans, and online learners from around the work to join us for a flexible, multimedia exploration and celebration of slapstick comedy in the movies.

• Canvas Network
• Finished
• Free Online Course

Get hooked by Hitch! Join Turner Classic Movies, Ball State University and learners from around the world in an exploration of the Master of Suspense, Alfred Hitchcock. We’ll examine the 50-year arc of his career through multimedia, in-course games, and…

• Canvas Network
• 6 weeks
• Finished
• Free Online Course

TCM Presents: MAD ABOUT MUSICALS!

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Turner Classic Movies (TCM) and Ball State University invite movie lovers and online learners from around the world to join us for this free, flexible online course, TCM Presents: MAD ABOUT MUSICALS! (#TCMusicals).

• Canvas Network
• 4 weeks, 2-3 hours a week
• Finished
• Free Online Course