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Sophia Learning's Public Speaking course will take you through all of the stages of developing a speech, from preparation to rehearsal to presentation. Along the way, you will learn how to become a better listener, manage your anxiety, and incorporate feedback effectively. You will apply your knowledge to analyzing your audience, conducting research, and presenting speeches for different purposes and occasions.

Sophia Learning's Spanish I course is designed to provide students with the fundamentals required to read, write, and speak in the Spanish language. This course offers students the opportunity to learn the basics of Spanish through both a linguistic and cultural lens, exploring the cultures and customs of several Spanish-speaking countries along with basic grammatical structures and useful vocabulary for making introductions, describing university and home life, communicating current and future plans, and discussing various activities and interests.

Sophia Learning's Spanish II course is designed to provide a continuation of Spanish I by introducing students to more complex verb tenses and grammatical structures. This course offers students the opportunity to build on their Spanish speaking, reading, and writing skills through both a linguistic and cultural lens, exploring the cultures and customs of several Spanish-speaking countries along with new vocabulary and sentence constructions for discussing home and work routines, travel and recreation, and events that have happened in both the recent and more distant past. It is highly recommended that students complete Spanish I prior to taking this course.

Sophia Learning's The Essentials of Managing Conflict course will provide foundational knowledge about managing and resolving conflict in your personal and professional life. It will define conflict, explore the types and causes of conflict, examine the stages of a conflict, consider various conflict styles, and differentiate between various conflict resolution techniques.

Sophia Learning’s U.S. Government course is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the structure and workings of the federal government. The course is designed to help students develop the skills needed to examine and critically evaluate the impact of government on society. The course examines the framework of the federal government, including the development and evolution of the U.S. Constitution, federalism, and the structure and powers of the institutions of the federal government. The course also explores the U.S. political system, with a focus on voting and elections, political parties, interest groups, and media.

Sophia Learning's US History I course builds your knowledge of key events and figures in the history of the United States from American prehistory through the era of Reconstruction. This course emphasizes critical thinking skills and consideration of multiple perspectives through the analysis of primary sources. You will learn how to think like a historian and apply a historian's lens to real-world situations.

Sophia Learning's U.S. History II course will build student knowledge of key events and figures in the history of the United States from the post-Reconstruction era through 2015. This course emphasizes critical thinking skills and consideration of multiple perspectives through the analysis of primary sources. Additionally, students will learn how to think like a historian by utilizing primary and secondary sources to better understand historical events and applying a historian’s lens to real-world and modern-day situations.

Sophia Learning’s Visual Communications course immerses you in the world of visual storytelling, revealing how design shapes communication, user experiences, and brand identities. You will explore the core principles of UX/UI design, including user-centered design, touchpoints, and usability, while gaining practical insights into digital imaging techniques and the importance of accessibility in modern media. The course emphasizes the art of critique, guiding you through the process of analyzing visual elements, identifying strengths and weaknesses, and refining designs to align with project goals. You will uncover how visuals influence audience behavior, perception, and loyalty across platforms, developing the skills to create inclusive, compelling content that thrives in today’s dynamic digital landscape.

Sophia Learning's Workplace Communication course is designed to prepare you for successful workplace communication by providing a background on its components and methods, then exploring oral and written forms in depth. You will practice composing professional written communication for a specific purpose and audience. Additionally, you will learn about tools for workplace collaboration and efficiency, and how to determine the best meeting and productivity tools for a particular professional context.