Poetry courses can help you learn the elements of poetic form, meter, imagery, and sound devices, as well as techniques for crafting compelling narratives and emotional resonance. You can build skills in analyzing texts, experimenting with different styles, and revising your work for clarity and impact. Many courses introduce tools like rhyme schemes, metaphorical language, and digital platforms for sharing your poetry, helping you connect with audiences and refine your voice.

Fudan University
Skills you'll gain: Video Editing, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Video Production, Post-Production, Editing, Cinematography, Writing and Editing, Visual Storytelling, Storytelling, Creativity
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Berklee
Skills you'll gain: Music Theory, Music, Musical Composition, Peer Review, Media Production, Post-Production, Writing and Editing
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Duke University
Skills you'll gain: Interactive Learning, Peer Review, Pedagogy, Art History, Public History, Digital pedagogy, Social Sciences, Aesthetics, Community Organizing, Community Outreach, Education and Training, Social Justice, Creativity, Political Sciences, Higher Education, Community Development, Social Impact, Media and Communications, Team Collaboration
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Duke University
Skills you'll gain: World Music, Music History, Music, Musical Composition, Music Theory, Aesthetics, Instrumental Music, Multimedia, Performing Arts, Electronic Media, Liberal Arts, Creativity, Cultural Diversity
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Fudan University
Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Video Editing, Video Production, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Post-Production, Storyboarding, Videography, Writing, Editing, Cinematography, Visual Storytelling, Writing and Editing, Media Production, Content Creation, Creativity
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Prompt Engineering Tools, Generative AI, Prompt Patterns, AI powered creativity, LLM Application, Large Language Modeling
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Creative Design, Visual Storytelling, Computer Graphic Techniques, Digital Design, Graphics Software, Storytelling, Design Software, Creativity, Color Theory
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Creative Design, Visual Storytelling, Style Guides, Oral Expression, Storyboarding, Storytelling, Graphic and Visual Design, Creativity, Aesthetics
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Emory University
Skills you'll gain: Music Theory, Music History, Music, World Music, Classical Music, Instrumental Music, Musical Composition, Performing Arts, Music Performance, Storytelling
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

University of California, Santa Cruz
Skills you'll gain: World History, Public History, Social Justice, European History, Liberal Arts, Cultural Diversity, Discussion Facilitation, Storytelling, Political Sciences, Writing
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Dartmouth College
Skills you'll gain: Editing, Art History, Writing and Editing, Writing, Liberal Arts, Social Studies, Aesthetics
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks