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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 California, Davis

    Creating Basic Web Layouts

    Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, HTML and CSS, Web Design, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), GitHub, Front-End Web Development, Web Applications, Web Development, Mobile Development, User Interface (UI) Design

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    Intermediate · 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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    Fundação Instituto de Administração

    Equidade de Gênero

    Skills you'll gain: Diversity and Inclusion, Workplace inclusivity, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Diversity Awareness, Organizational Effectiveness, Organizational Leadership, Competitive Intelligence, Sociology, Business Leadership, Social Justice, Cultural Diversity, Entrepreneurship, Empowerment, Action Oriented, Leadership, Self-Awareness, Innovation, World History, Human Resource Policies, Critical Thinking

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Dartmouth College

    Inquiries Into Bipedalism

    Skills you'll gain: Biology, 3D Assets, Anthropology, Anatomy, Scientific Methods, Taxonomy, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Life Sciences, Scientific Visualization, Ancient History, Research, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Spatial Data Analysis, Estimation

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Sungkyunkwan University

    Korean 101: Essential Expressions

    Skills you'll gain: Language Competency, Language Learning, Vocabulary, Culture, Literacy

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Global Climate Change Policies and Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Environmental Policy, Energy and Utilities, Climate Change Mitigation, Environment, Public Policies, International Relations, Policy Analysis, Climate Change Adaptation, Governance, Sustainable Technologies, Pollution Prevention, Environmental Science, Forecasting, Emerging Technologies

    Build toward a degree

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Digital Marketing Foundations: Analyze & Apply Strategies

    Skills you'll gain: Campaign Management, Target Market, Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Consumer Behaviour, Marketing Planning, Integrated Marketing Communications, Strategic Marketing, Digital Marketing, Advertising Campaigns, Target Audience, Marketing Effectiveness, Digital Advertising, Online Advertising, Market Research, Customer Analysis, Marketing Communications, Marketing Psychology, Marketing Analytics, Communication Strategies

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Gestión musical en América Latina

    Skills you'll gain: Music, World Music, Production Management, Production Planning, Team Management, Digital Publishing, Content Management, Program Evaluation, Social Media, Promotional Strategies, Cultural Diversity, Target Audience

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    Universidades Anáhuac

    Derecho romano

    Skills you'll gain: Case Law, Legal Writing, Social Studies, Sociology

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    American Psychological Association

    t-Tests of Hypotheses About Means

    Skills you'll gain: Sample Size Determination, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Statistical Methods, Quantitative Research, Statistical Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Inference, Statistics, Data Analysis, Regression Analysis, Research Design, Research, Psychology

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Columbia University

    Blended Learning Toolkit

    Skills you'll gain: Digital pedagogy, Blended Learning, Student Engagement, Digital Transformation, Collaborative Software, Curriculum Development, Teaching, digital literacy, Content Management Systems, Web Design and Development, Planning, Research, Auditing

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Politecnico di Milano

    Platform Thinking for the Metaverse

    Skills you'll gain: Business Modeling, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Innovation, Technology Strategies, Virtual Environment, Business Transformation, Systems Thinking, Emerging Technologies, Strategic Thinking, Business Strategies, Technology Solutions, Digital Transformation

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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

  • Creating Basic Web Layouts: University of California, Davis
  • Life on Earth: Diversification and Extinctions: University of Cape Town
  • Equidade de Gênero: Fundação Instituto de Administração
  • Inquiries Into Bipedalism: Dartmouth College
  • Korean 101: Essential Expressions: Sungkyunkwan University
  • Global Climate Change Policies and Analysis : University of Colorado Boulder
  • Digital Marketing Foundations: Analyze & Apply Strategies: EDUCBA
  • Gestión musical en América Latina: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
  • Derecho romano: Universidades Anáhuac
  • t-Tests of Hypotheses About Means: American Psychological Association

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