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Course name	Format	Tuition	Next start date	Status	More	Description
	Online	$140	Feb 27, 2025	Open	Details	Peter Paul Rubens and Anthony van Dyck exported and popularized the Italianate Baroque painting to Northern Europe and England. Jacob Jordaens, who had contributed to Rubens workshop, developed a more ‘robust’ style. Rembrandt, worked in Amsterdam and Franz Hals in Harlem, and both infused their art with their approaches to the stories they depicted.
	Online	$440 - $455	Mar 3, 2025	Open	Details	Address more complex workplace communication scenarios. Gain more advanced skills and fluency for negotiating, interviewing and leading meetings and teams. Practise your presentation and public speaking skills, and acquire the language and business vocabulary you need for leading others, teambuilding and training or teaching.
	Online	$475 - $500	Mar 4, 2025	Open	Details	Build awareness around the ways in which white supremacy manifests as our workplaces grow more diverse, and take a close look at the impact that white supremacy has on both individuals and systems. Reflect on the tensions between the desire to champion anti-racism while experiencing the privileges that whiteness confers.
	Online	$950	Mar 4, 2025	Open	Details	Learn how AI in digital media can improve interactive experiences for users and contribute to business success in this four-week online course.
	Online	$950	Mar 4, 2025	Open	Details	Immersive eight-week journey into adversarial cloud security, designed for those eager to grasp key concepts without deep technical complexities.
	Online	$950	Mar 4, 2025	Open	Details	Gain insights into the challenges of working with real-time clinical data. Key areas include data cleansing, the value of data warehouses, and the differences between experimentally generated and observational data.
	Online	$740 - $760	Mar 4, 2025	Open	Details	Take on more complex communication scenarios in this advanced course. Gain strategies to write purposeful and effective emails, letters, reports, proposals and other complex documents. Learn how to analyze challenging employer and client communication tasks, and discover different approaches to addressing business, technical and non-technical audiences. This course can be taken as part of the UBC Micro-certificate in Writing and Communication Skills for the Workplace: Business Communication or as a standalone course.
	Online	$430 - $450	Mar 4, 2025	Open	Details	Go beyond the essentials of grammar in this advanced grammar course. Take on trickier, more challenging grammar rules so you can review writing with a critical eye, write for different contexts and express yourself clearly.
	Online	$440 - $450	Mar 4, 2025	Open	Details	Learn how to write well-constructed sentences and effective paragraphs. Topics include tips for devising clear, concise sentences, and avoiding common mistakes such as faulty parallelism, fragments, run-on sentences and dangling and misplaced modifiers. This course can be taken as part of the UBC Micro-certificate in Writing and Communication Skills for the Workplace: Grammar and Style or as a standalone course.
	Online	$440 - $450	Mar 4, 2025	Open	Details	Learn how to apply the fundamental rules of writing to produce text that is not only correct, but also coherent, emphatic and elegant. Practise revising text by analyzing and diagnosing common problems. Topics include clarity in complexity, balance and symmetry, and nuances of sentence length and rhythm. This course can be taken as part of the UBC Micro-certificate in Writing and Communication Skills for the Workplace: Grammar and Style or as a standalone course.
	Online	$440 - $455	Mar 5, 2025	Open	Details	Dig deeper into how English sounds are structured to understand your own speech rhythm and patterns and how your first language influences your spoken English. Receive continual and immediate feedback in class to help correct common mispronunciations.
	Online	$1,295 - $1,335	Mar 6, 2025	Open	Details	Explore your leadership strengths and areas of growth and opportunity when leading in an intercultural setting. Complete the Intercultural Development Inventory and receive individualized feedback on your results. Reflect on your cultural identity, role and challenges in your own leadership context and develop a plan for applying your skills to create change and build inclusive communities and organizations.
	Online		Mar 6, 2025	Open	Details	Learn about the International Coaching Federation-accredited UBC Certificate in Organizational Coaching in this live and interactive information session.
	Online	$475 - $500	Mar 11, 2025	Open	Details	Expand your understanding of anti-racist work. Deepen your understanding of the historic and current realities of racism in Canada, and learn from the perspectives and experiences of racialized professionals. Consider the commitment, courage and creativity required to dismantle racism within organizations both on micro and macro levels.
	Online	$950	Mar 11, 2025	Open	Details	Learn key concepts of cloud versus on-site technologies, secure infrastructure and strategies for deploying cloud solutions.

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