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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.

Popular World History Courses and Certifications


  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Calculus through Data & Modelling: Integration Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Integral Calculus, Calculus, Geometry, Applied Mathematics, Numerical Analysis, Mechanics, Mathematical Modeling, Physics

    ★ 4.6 (28) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    University of Arizona

    Medicaid Policy & Politics

    Skills you'll gain: Medicaid, Managed Care, Medicare, Care Management, Health Disparities, Social Determinants Of Health, Health Equity, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Health Systems, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Health Policy, Care Coordination, Policy Development, Long Term Care, Value-Based Care, Governance

    ★ 4.8 (73) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Free
    Free
  • P

    Packt

    Planning and Control Using Microsoft Project 365 and 2021

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Project, Project Schedules, Resource Allocation, Resource Planning, Resource Management, Project Management Software, Resource Utilization, Scheduling, Project Performance, Calendar Management, Project Coordination, Project Controls, Project Management, Microsoft 365, Timelines, Management Reporting, Milestones (Project Management), Project Planning, Workflow Management, Work Breakdown Structure

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

  • U

    University of Maryland, College Park

    Applied Scrum for Agile Project Management

    Skills you'll gain: Agile Project Management, Scrum (Software Development), Sprint Planning, Scaled Agile Framework, Sprint Retrospectives, Agile Software Development, Agile Methodology, Team Management, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Agile Product Development, Team Building, Backlogs, Kanban Principles, Project Management, Planning, User Story, Lean Methodologies, Continuous Delivery, Risk Management Framework, Product Management

    ★ 4.4 (45) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    University of California San Diego

    Hacking COVID-19 — Course 2: Decoding SARS-CoV-2's Secrets

    Skills you'll gain: Diagnostic Tests, Bioinformatics, Computational Thinking, Model Evaluation, Molecular Biology, Infectious Diseases, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Medical Science and Research

    ★ 4.1 (10) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Object-Oriented Analysis & Design

    Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Design, JUnit, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Unified Modeling Language, Software Design Patterns, Software Testing, Java, Software Engineering, Java Programming, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Unit Testing, Software Design, Software Architecture, API Design, Model View Controller, Software Development, Test Driven Development (TDD), Programming Principles, Conceptual Design, Databases

    ★ 4.3 (24) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Apply Market-Scan for Top Suppliers

    Skills you'll gain: Strategic Sourcing, Supplier Risk Management, Supplier Management, Procurement, Vendor Management, Supplier Relationship Management, Project Scoping, Supply Management, Keyword Research, Market Analysis, Market Intelligence, Market Research, Market Data, Scope Management, Business Research, Report Writing, Data Collection, Project Documentation

    ★ 3.6 (7) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Agentic AI Content for Practitioners: Software

    Skills you'll gain: LangChain, GitHub Copilot, Agentic Workflows, CI/CD, LangGraph, AI Orchestration, AI Workflows, AI Integrations, DevOps, Continuous Deployment, Generative AI Agents, Application Deployment, Test Automation, AI Product Strategy, Agentic systems, Enterprise Application Management, Continuous Monitoring, Technology Strategies, Scalability

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • S

    STARWEAVER

    Robotics Process Automation for Smart Manufacturing

    Skills you'll gain: Robotic Process Automation, Automation Engineering, Business Process Automation, Manufacturing Processes, Automation, Manufacturing and Production, Manufacturing Operations, Production Process, Robotics, Workflow Management, Scalability, Process Optimization, Internet Of Things, Development Environment, Artificial Intelligence, Digital Transformation, Data Integration, Quality Control, Debugging

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • P

    Packt

    Hands-On Microsoft 365 and SharePoint Training

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft 365, Microsoft Power Automate/Flow, Microsoft Power Platform, Case Studies, Content Management Systems, Process Design, Data Governance, Data Migration, Business Process Automation, Content Management, Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Office, Trend Analysis, Power Apps Component Framework, Strategic Thinking, AI Integrations, Strategic Planning, System Configuration, Compliance Management, Microsoft Copilot

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • E

    EDUCBA

    AWS Cloud Engineering, Architecture & DevOps Specialization

    Skills you'll gain: AWS CloudFormation, Amazon CloudWatch, Version Control, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Amazon S3, Relational Databases, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, MySQL, Serverless Computing, Database Management, Cloud-Native Computing, Internet Of Things, DevOps, Cloud Deployment, Databases, Network Protocols, Cloud Computing Architecture, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Management

    ★ 4.9 (36) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    University of California San Diego

    Teaching Impacts of Technology: Relationships

    Skills you'll gain: Interactive Learning, Student Engagement, Algorithms, Spatial Data Analysis, Diversity Awareness, Digital pedagogy, Geospatial Information and Technology, Pedagogy, K-12 pedagogy, Facebook, Instructional Strategies, Student-Centred Learning, Teaching, Data Storage, Education and Training, Instructing, Software Engineering, Geographic Information Systems, Workplace inclusivity, Geospatial Mapping

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular world history courses

  • Calculus through Data & Modelling: Integration Applications: Johns Hopkins University
  • Medicaid Policy & Politics: University of Arizona
  • Planning and Control Using Microsoft Project 365 and 2021: Packt
  • Applied Scrum for Agile Project Management: University of Maryland, College Park
  • Hacking COVID-19 — Course 2: Decoding SARS-CoV-2's Secrets: University of California San Diego
  • Object-Oriented Analysis & Design: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Apply Market-Scan for Top Suppliers: Coursera
  • Agentic AI Content for Practitioners: Software: Coursera
  • Robotics Process Automation for Smart Manufacturing: STARWEAVER
  • Hands-On Microsoft 365 and SharePoint Training: Packt

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