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    Explore American history from colonization to the present. Understand key events, figures, and movements that shaped the nation.

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      Utrecht University

      Inequality and Democracy

      Skills you'll gain: Lobbying, Social Justice, Political Sciences, Socioeconomics, Tax Laws, Social Sciences, Economics, Commercial Laws, Policy Analysis, Governance, International Finance

      4.8
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

      Reasoning Across the Disciplines

      Skills you'll gain: Deductive Reasoning, Chemistry, Social Sciences, Case Law, Legal Proceedings, World History, Liberal Arts, Psychology, Physical Science, Research

      4.4
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      MedCerts

      Medical Office Procedures and Administration Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Medical Privacy, Medical Records, Healthcare Ethics, Medical Office Procedures, Conflict Management, Health Information Management and Medical Records, Health Information Management, Electronic Medical Record, Patient Registration, Patient Coordination, Cultural Responsiveness, Medical History Documentation, Practice Management Software, Patient Education And Counseling, Care Coordination, Cultural Diversity, Cultural Sensitivity, Professionalism, Health Informatics, Professional Development

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      879 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Introduction to Git and GitHub Basics

      Skills you'll gain: GitHub, Version Control, Git (Version Control System), Unix Commands, Software Versioning, Linux Commands, Command-Line Interface, Software Configuration Management, File Management

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Kennesaw State University

      Six Sigma Tools for Improve and Control

      Skills you'll gain: Six Sigma Methodology, Process Improvement, Process Optimization, Correlation Analysis, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Lean Six Sigma, Kaizen Methodology, Quality Improvement, Regression Analysis, Statistical Process Controls, Continuous Improvement Process, Process Capability, Project Management, Quality Management, Cost Benefit Analysis, Statistical Inference, Document Control

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Healthcare Law

      Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Medical Privacy, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Health Systems, Personally Identifiable Information, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Information Privacy, Primary Care, Health Care Administration, Regulatory Compliance, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Medicare, Health Care, Pharmaceuticals, Compliance Management, Health Disparities, Healthcare Ethics, Health Policy, Health Equity

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      EIT Digital

      Privacy in the Western World

      Skills you'll gain: Personally Identifiable Information, Information Privacy, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Data Ethics, International Relations, Cybersecurity, World History, European History, Research

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      214 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Geneva

      Introduction aux Droits de l’Homme

      Skills you'll gain: Social Justice, International Relations, European History, Legal Research, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, World History, Environmental Issue, Political Sciences, Cultural Diversity, Ethical Standards And Conduct

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Geneva

      A l’avènement du christianisme : l’archéologie des derniers païens

      Skills you'll gain: Ancient History, Art History, World History, European History, Timelines, Economics, Cultural Sensitivity, Anthropology, Research

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Modern AI Models for Vision and Multimodal Understanding

      Skills you'll gain: Linear Algebra

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Case Western Reserve University

      Introduction to International Criminal Law

      Skills you'll gain: Trial Preparation, Criminal Investigation and Forensics, Legal Proceedings, Legal Hearings, International Relations, Legal Strategy, Diplomacy, Public Safety and National Security, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Case Law, Interactive Learning

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      Packt

      Intro to Git

      Skills you'll gain: GitHub, Git (Version Control System), Version Control, Collaborative Software, Software Versioning, Software Development Tools, Command-Line Interface

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Inequality and Democracy: Utrecht University
    • Reasoning Across the Disciplines: The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
    • Medical Office Procedures and Administration Fundamentals: MedCerts
    • Introduction to Git and GitHub Basics: Packt
    • Six Sigma Tools for Improve and Control: Kennesaw State University
    • Healthcare Law: University of Pennsylvania
    • Privacy in the Western World: EIT Digital
    • Introduction aux Droits de l’Homme: University of Geneva
    • A l’avènement du christianisme : l’archéologie des derniers païens: University of Geneva
    • Modern AI Models for Vision and Multimodal Understanding: University of Colorado Boulder

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