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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.


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    The State University of New York

    Career Self-Management Advanced Certification

    Skills you'll gain: Strategic Communication, Professional Development, Employee Coaching, Collaboration, Personal Development, Lifelong Learning, Smart Goals, Social Media Content, Coaching, Self-Awareness, Brand Management, Digital Assets, Goal Setting, Branding, LinkedIn, Promotional Strategies, Marketing Strategies, Constructive Feedback, Investigation, Business Research

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    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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    11 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Agile Project Management

    Skills you'll gain: User Story, Stakeholder Management, Sprint Planning, Agile Project Management, Kanban Principles, Scrum (Software Development), Agile Methodology, Stakeholder Engagement, Backlogs, Sprint Retrospectives, Stakeholder Analysis, Project Management, Product Requirements, Release Management, Project Schedules, Continuous Improvement Process, Prioritization, Estimation

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera

    GenAI for Contract Managers: Automating CLM

    Skills you'll gain: Contract Management, Performance Analysis, Generative AI Agents, Legal Technology, Contract Review, Contract Compliance, Analysis, Workflow Management, Compliance Management, Document Management, Supplier Management, Business Process Automation, Vendor Management, Automation, Process Optimization, Continuous Improvement Process, Operational Efficiency, Risk Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    L&T EduTech

    Site Investigation

    Skills you'll gain: Laboratory Testing, Test Engineering, Laboratory Experience, Civil Engineering, Environmental Monitoring, Engineering Analysis, Virtual Environment, Experimentation, Research Reports, Structural Analysis, Analytical Testing, Construction, Engineering Practices, Penetration Testing, Engineering Calculations, Data Analysis Software, Technical Standard

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    7 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Linux & Python: Automate & Manage Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Linux, Scripting, Linux Administration, Operating System Administration, Data Persistence, Shell Script, Unix Shell, Systems Administration, IT Automation, Command-Line Interface, Cloud Hosting, Object-Relational Mapping, YAML, Python Programming, File Transfer Protocol (FTP), Network Administration, OS Process Management, File Management

    5
    Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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    30 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Northeastern University

    Introduction to Software Development and Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Systems Thinking, Software Visualization, Software Engineering, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Application Design, Software Development Life Cycle, Software Design, Systems Development, Software Development, Business Architecture, Business Risk Management, User Centered Design, Process Design

    1.1
    Rating, 1.1 out of 5 stars
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    8 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Skillshare

    Beginner After Effects: Logo Animation

    Skills you'll gain: Adobe After Effects, Motion Graphics, Animations, Multimedia, Logo Design, Cinematography, Video Editing, 3D Modeling, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Computer Graphics, Creative Design, Typography, Graphical Tools, Graphic Design, File Management, Color Theory

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
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    National Academy of Sports Medicine

    Navigating Diets

    Skills you'll gain: Nutrition and Diet, Nutritional Assessment, Sports Medicine, Scientific Methods, Health Assessment, Psychology

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    36 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Goodwill Industries International

    The Digital Divide

    Skills you'll gain: digital literacy, Computer Literacy, Disabilities, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Diversity Awareness, Digital Communications, Community Development, Community Outreach, End User Training and Support, Advocacy, Telecommunications, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Data Access, Requirements Analysis

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    28 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Michigan

    Tobacco & Nicotine: Public Health, Science, Policy, and Law

    Skills you'll gain: Health Policy, Substance Abuse, Lawsuits, Litigation and Civil Justice, Epidemiology, Health Disparities, Regulatory Compliance, Policy Analysis, Public Health, Policy Development, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Trend Analysis, Advocacy, Surveys

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
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    Packt

    Keras Deep Learning & Generative Adversarial Networks (GAN)

    Skills you'll gain: Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs), Exploratory Data Analysis, Model Deployment, Keras (Neural Network Library), NumPy, Transfer Learning, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Predictive Modeling, Matplotlib, Data Analysis, Artificial Intelligence, Data Preprocessing, Development Environment, Pandas (Python Package), Deep Learning, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Artificial Neural Networks, Image Analysis, Machine Learning, Data Science

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
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    Coursera

    Design Thinking for Innovators

    Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Business Transformation, Process Design, Business Process, Human Centered Design, Business Solutions, Innovation, Creative Problem-Solving, Ideation, Creativity, Overcoming Obstacles, User Research, User Feedback, Empathy, Adaptability, Needs Assessment

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    44 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Career Self-Management Advanced Certification: The State University of New York
  • Agile Project Management: Packt
  • GenAI for Contract Managers: Automating CLM: Coursera
  • Site Investigation: L&T EduTech
  • Linux & Python: Automate & Manage Systems: EDUCBA
  • Introduction to Software Development and Applications: Northeastern University
  • Beginner After Effects: Logo Animation: Skillshare
  • Navigating Diets: National Academy of Sports Medicine
  • The Digital Divide: Goodwill Industries International
  • Tobacco & Nicotine: Public Health, Science, Policy, and Law: University of Michigan

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