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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.


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    University of Colorado Boulder

    A Theoretical Origin of Ethics in Business and Tech Industry

    Skills you'll gain: Business Ethics, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Engineering Management, Ancient History, Human Development, Cultural Diversity, Technology Strategies, Business Leadership, Anthropology, Social Sciences, Artificial Intelligence, Leadership

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    The University of Edinburgh

    Climate Solutions: UAE

    Skills you'll gain: Climate Change Adaptation, Climate Change Mitigation, Risk Management, Environmental Policy, Environment, Environmental Science, Sustainable Development, Social Impact, Advocacy

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    American Psychological Association

    Chi-Square Tests of Hypotheses About Frequency Tables

    Skills you'll gain: Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Quantitative Research, Statistical Software, Statistical Analysis, Data Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Analysis, Statistical Methods, Statistical Inference, Analytical Skills, Statistics, Psychology, Regression Analysis, Research

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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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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    American Psychological Association

    Measures of Variability

    Skills you'll gain: Box Plots, Descriptive Statistics, Histogram, Probability & Statistics, Exploratory Data Analysis, Graphing, Variance Analysis, Statistical Visualization, Statistical Analysis, Data Analysis, Analytical Skills

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    National Taiwan University

    International Communication and East Asian Affairs (2)

    Skills you'll gain: International Relations, Political Sciences, Social Studies, Media and Communications, Economics, Policy Analysis, Governance, Student Engagement

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    University of Maryland, College Park

    Applied Public Health Informatics for Leaders

    Skills you'll gain: Health Informatics, Public Health, Health Policy, Health Care Administration, Clinical Leadership, Informatics, Health Care, Health Systems, Data Integration, Health Technology, Data Analysis Software, Interoperability

    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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    Packt

    Foundations of Deep Learning and Neural Networks

    Skills you'll gain: Artificial Neural Networks, Deep Learning, Convolutional Neural Networks, Image Analysis, Keras (Neural Network Library), Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Tensorflow, Machine Learning Methods, Network Architecture, Artificial Intelligence, Network Model, Machine Learning, Classification Algorithms, Data Processing

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Road Safety & Indigenous Communities: Safe Systems Approach

    Skills you'll gain: Accident Prevention, Injury Prevention, Health Equity, Safety Standards, Civil Engineering, Grant Writing, Health Disparities, Systems Thinking, Community Outreach, Public Health, Community Development, Risk Analysis, Cultural Sensitivity

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    Universidades Anáhuac

    Turismo sostenible: Principios básicos

    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Development, Hospitality, Social Impact, Corporate Sustainability, Economic Development, Environment and Resource Management, Culture, Business Transformation, Innovation, World History, Governance, Data-Driven Decision-Making

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Alberta

    Famine as Genocide: The Holodomor in Ukraine

    Skills you'll gain: Social Studies, World History, International Relations, Culture, Sociology, European History, Case Studies, Social Sciences, Policy Analysis, Economics, Political Sciences, Media and Communications

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • A Theoretical Origin of Ethics in Business and Tech Industry: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Climate Solutions: UAE: The University of Edinburgh
  • Chi-Square Tests of Hypotheses About Frequency Tables: American Psychological Association
  • Perspectives in Digital Transformation: Manufacturing: Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
  • Measures of Variability: American Psychological Association
  • International Communication and East Asian Affairs (2): National Taiwan University
  • Applied Public Health Informatics for Leaders: University of Maryland, College Park
  • Scrum and Kanban Frameworks Roles and Best Practices: Simplilearn
  • Foundations of Deep Learning and Neural Networks: Packt
  • Road Safety & Indigenous Communities: Safe Systems Approach: Johns Hopkins University

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