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    Explore ancient history, focusing on civilizations like Egypt, Greece, and Rome. Understand their cultures, achievements, and impacts.

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      O.P. Jindal Global University

      Power and Foreign Policy in International Relations

      Skills you'll gain: International Relations, Diplomacy, Political Sciences, World History, Policy Analysis, Economics, Governance, Security Strategy

      4.7
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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Industrial IoT Markets and Security

      Skills you'll gain: Real-Time Operating Systems, Internet Of Things, General Networking, Telecommunications, IBM Cloud, Wireless Networks, Security Engineering, Cloud Platforms, Infrastructure Security, Computer Networking, Market Dynamics, Emerging Technologies, Market Analysis, Encryption, Automation, Software-Defined Networking, Interviewing Skills

      4.7
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      593 reviews

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      University of New Mexico

      Curanderismo: Traditional Healing Using Plants

      Skills you'll gain: Cultural Responsiveness, Cultural Diversity, Biology, Preventative Care, Health Care, Patient Education and Support, Health Assessment, Anatomy, Nutrition and Diet, Mental Health, Environmental Science, Stress Management, Scientific Methods

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      227 reviews

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      Nanjing University

      Chinese Culture and Contemporary China

      Skills you'll gain: Music, Classical Music, World Music, Social Studies, Cultural Sensitivity, Ancient History, Media and Communications, Art History, Language Learning, Cultural Diversity, Liberal Arts, Social Sciences, Electronic Media, Intercultural Competence, Performing Arts, Anthropology, Sociology, Nutrition and Diet

      4.6
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      Peking University

      中日文化交流史

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      University of Rochester

      The Music of the Beatles

      Skills you'll gain: Music History, Music, Music Theory, Musical Composition, Instrumental Music, Music Performance, Creativity

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      University of Pennsylvania

      Global Trends for Business and Society

      Skills you'll gain: Demography, Market Trend, Trend Analysis, International Relations, Socioeconomics, Social Sciences, Systems Thinking, Cultural Diversity, Financial Systems, World History, Economics, Business Economics, Governance

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      University of Virginia

      The Kennedy Half Century

      Skills you'll gain: Public Affairs, Media and Communications, Political Sciences, Social Studies, Policy Analysis, Public Policies, International Relations, Public History, Economics

      4.7
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      University of London

      Refugees in the 21st Century

      Skills you'll gain: Immigration Law, International Relations, World History, Social Justice, Socioeconomics, Cultural Sensitivity, Cultural Diversity, Conflict Management, Policy Analysis, Social Sciences, Peer Review, Student Engagement, Interactive Learning

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      563 reviews

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      Stanford University

      Rebuilding Our Relationship with Food

      Skills you'll gain: Cultural Diversity, Compassion, Food and Beverage, Nutrition and Diet, Mindfulness, Behavioral Health, Self-Awareness, Decision Making

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      348 reviews

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      Yeshiva University

      Arch of Titus: Rome and the Menorah

      Skills you'll gain: Ancient History, Art History, World History, Research, Color Theory, Timelines, Cultural Diversity, Storytelling

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      122 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado System

      Queering Identities: LGBTQ+ Sexuality and Gender Identity

      Skills you'll gain: Sociology, Social Justice, Diversity Awareness, Cultural Diversity, Socioeconomics, Cultural Sensitivity, Community Development, Advocacy

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      718 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Power and Foreign Policy in International Relations: O.P. Jindal Global University
    • Industrial IoT Markets and Security: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Curanderismo: Traditional Healing Using Plants: University of New Mexico
    • Chinese Culture and Contemporary China : Nanjing University
    • 中日文化交流史: Peking University
    • The Music of the Beatles: University of Rochester
    • Global Trends for Business and Society: University of Pennsylvania
    • The Kennedy Half Century: University of Virginia
    • Refugees in the 21st Century: University of London
    • Rebuilding Our Relationship with Food: Stanford University

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