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American History Courses

American History courses can help you learn about key events, influential figures, and social movements that shaped the nation. You can build skills in critical analysis, historical interpretation, and effective communication of complex ideas. Many courses introduce tools like primary source documents, timelines, and digital archives, which enhance your understanding of historical context and enable you to engage with various perspectives on American identity and culture.


Popular American History Courses and Certifications


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    University of Geneva

    Dénommer le monde : la politique des toponymes

    Skills you'll gain: Political Sciences, Social Studies, Geospatial Information and Technology, Geographic Information Systems, Social Justice, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Public Policies, Cultural Diversity, Data Mapping, International Relations, Culture, Sustainable Development, Storytelling, Cultural Sensitivity, European History, World History, Case Studies

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Universidad de los Andes

    Introducción a la regulación del comercio internacional

    Skills you'll gain: Arbitration, Intellectual Property, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, International Relations, Regulatory Compliance, World History, Global Marketing, Economics, Social Justice, Environmental Issue

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Pigmentos y fotones

    Skills you'll gain: Color Theory, Design Elements And Principles, Design, Materials science, Physical Science, Physics, Chemistry, Scientific Visualization, Science and Research, Art History, Image Analysis, Curiosity

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Simplilearn

    Scrum and Kanban Frameworks Roles and Best Practices

    Skills you'll gain: Kanban Principles, Sprint Planning, Agile Methodology, User Story, Sprint Retrospectives, Agile Project Management, Agile Product Development, Backlogs, Workflow Management, Lean Methodologies, Product Roadmaps, Prioritization, Release Management, Continuous Improvement Process, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Project Estimation, Estimation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of California San Diego

    Hacking COVID-19: Metabolic Pathway Analysis Yields SARS-CoV-2 Drug Targets

    Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Informatics, Network Analysis, Medical Science and Research, Molecular Biology, Infectious Diseases, Biochemistry, Data Mining, Scientific Visualization, Data Analysis Software, Pharmacology

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

    Perspectives in Digital Transformation: Manufacturing

    Skills you'll gain: Digital Transformation, Manufacturing Operations, Business Transformation, Sustainable Business, Sustainability Standards, Operational Efficiency, Business Technologies, Technology Roadmaps, Needs Assessment, Technology Solutions, Market Opportunities

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Skillshare

    Figma UI UX Design Essentials Pt.3: Prototypes & Handoff

    Skills you'll gain: Figma (Design Software), Animations, Responsive Web Design, Prototyping, UI Components, Interaction Design, Mockups, User Experience Design, User Interface (UI) Design, User Flows, Collaborative Software

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Create Interactive Prototypes with Pidoco

    Skills you'll gain: Wireframing, Prototyping, Interactive Design, User Experience Design, Mockups, User Centered Design, User Interface (UI), Usability

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Simplilearn

    Maven Course for Build Automation

    Skills you'll gain: Apache Maven, Build Tools, CI/CD, Software Configuration Management, Version Control, Java, Software Versioning, Configuration Management, Package and Software Management, Mac OS, Software Installation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    LearnKartS

    Branching and Merging in Git

    Skills you'll gain: Git (Version Control System), Version Control, Integrated Development Environments, Microsoft Visual Studio, Eclipse (Software)

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Michigan

    Russia-Ukraine War: One Year Later Teach-Out

    Skills you'll gain: International Relations, Diplomacy, Cultural Responsiveness, World History, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Political Sciences, Policy Analysis, Advocacy, Media and Communications, Discussion Facilitation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Cape Town

    Life on Earth: Diversification and Extinctions

    Skills you'll gain: Environmental Issue, Climate Change Mitigation, Natural Resource Management, Environmental Science, Biology, Climate Change Adaptation, Life Sciences, Anthropology, Ancient History

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Dénommer le monde : la politique des toponymes: University of Geneva
  • Introducción a la regulación del comercio internacional: Universidad de los Andes
  • Pigmentos y fotones : Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
  • Scrum and Kanban Frameworks Roles and Best Practices: Simplilearn
  • Hacking COVID-19: Metabolic Pathway Analysis Yields SARS-CoV-2 Drug Targets: University of California San Diego
  • Perspectives in Digital Transformation: Manufacturing: Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
  • Figma UI UX Design Essentials Pt.3: Prototypes & Handoff: Skillshare
  • Create Interactive Prototypes with Pidoco: Coursera
  • Maven Course for Build Automation: Simplilearn
  • Branching and Merging in Git: LearnKartS

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