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World History Courses

World History courses can help you learn about major events, cultural developments, and the impact of historical figures across different eras. You can build skills in critical analysis, research methodologies, and effective communication of historical narratives. Many courses introduce tools such as timelines, primary source analysis, and digital archives, which enhance your ability to interpret historical data and connect past events to contemporary issues.


Popular World History Courses and Certifications


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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Object-Oriented Analysis & Design

    Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Design, JUnit, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Unified Modeling Language, Software Design Patterns, Software Testing, Software Engineering, Java, Java Programming, Application Design, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Unit Testing, Software Design, Software Architecture, API Design, Model View Controller, Program Development, Software Development, Test Driven Development (TDD), Databases

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    EDHEC Business School

    Mastering Luxury Hospitality: Fundamentals to Leadership

    Skills you'll gain: Hospitality Management, Hospitality, Guest Relations, Leadership, Customer Service, Leadership Development, Personalized Service, Operational Excellence, Talent Management, Customer Insights, Sustainable Business, Sustainability Standards, Consumer Behaviour, Experience Design

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    Arizona State University

    Digital Communication and Emotion

    Skills you'll gain: Media and Communications, Digital Communications, Interpersonal Communications, Non-Verbal Communication, Conflict Management, De-escalation Techniques

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    Rice University

    Introduction to Archaeology: Archaeology as Activism

    Skills you'll gain: Timelines, Public History, Social Justice, Social Studies, Social Sciences, Cultural Responsiveness, Liberal Arts, Ancient History, Sustainable Development, Anthropology, Environmental Science, Environmental Issue, Environment, Case Studies, Health Equity, Community Development, Climate Change Programs, Community Outreach, Culture, Diversity Awareness

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    MedCerts

    Patient-Centered Care Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Patient Communication, Patient-centered Care, Nutrition Education, Basic Patient Care, Patient Education And Counseling, Vital Signs, Patient Evaluation, Health Assessment, Nursing and Patient Care, Patient Observation, Health And Wellness Coaching, Medical History Documentation

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Modeling of Autonomous Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Mathematical Modeling, Systems Design, Data Modeling, Software Systems, Simulations, Automation Engineering, Control Systems, Systems Analysis, Safety Assurance, Cyber Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Differential Equations

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Leeds

    An Introduction to Cryptography

    Skills you'll gain: Cryptographic Protocols, Cryptography, Encryption, Public Key Cryptography Standards (PKCS), Cybersecurity, Data Security

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    University of the Arts London

    Creative AI: Images and Media

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Data Ethics, Image Analysis, Art History, Artificial Intelligence, Computer Vision, Aesthetics, Creativity, Responsible AI, Prompt Engineering, Intellectual Property, Photography

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Mastering Multi-Agent Development with AutoGen

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI Agents, Agentic systems, Artificial Intelligence, LLM Application, Development Environment, Tool Calling, Prompt Engineering, Human Machine Interfaces, Application Deployment, Software Development Tools, Python Programming, System Configuration

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Systems Thinking Basics

    Skills you'll gain: Systems Thinking, Creative Thinking, Innovation, Systems Analysis, Complex Problem Solving, Analysis, Business Systems Analysis, Strategic Thinking, Critical Thinking, Organizational Change, Collaboration, Data Visualization

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Skillshare

    Canva Design Essentials Pt. 1: Core Tools & Layouts

    Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Graphic and Visual Design, Graphic Design, Digital Design, Design Software, Typography, Design Elements And Principles, Photo Editing, File Management, Color Theory

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    Accenture

    Understanding Technology and Data

    Skills you'll gain: Data Literacy, Computer Literacy, Microsoft Excel, Data Security, Data Analysis, Programming Principles, Emerging Technologies, Computer Security Awareness Training, Digital Communications, Computer Programming, Scripting Languages, Web Development, Information Technology, Business Technologies, Javascript, Python Programming, Blockchain, Cloud Computing, Computer Hardware, Artificial Intelligence

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular world history courses

  • Object-Oriented Analysis & Design: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Mastering Luxury Hospitality: Fundamentals to Leadership : EDHEC Business School
  • Digital Communication and Emotion: Arizona State University
  • Introduction to Archaeology: Archaeology as Activism: Rice University
  • Patient-Centered Care Essentials: MedCerts
  • Modeling of Autonomous Systems: University of Colorado Boulder
  • An Introduction to Cryptography: University of Leeds
  • Creative AI: Images and Media : University of the Arts London
  • Mastering Multi-Agent Development with AutoGen: Packt
  • Systems Thinking Basics: Coursera

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