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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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    Coursera

    GenAI for Medical Coders: Simplifying Documentation

    Skills you'll gain: Clinical Documentation, Medical Coding, Generative AI, Regulatory Compliance, Compliance Management, Medical Billing and Coding, AI Integrations, Medical History Documentation, Automation, Operational Efficiency, Innovation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • L

    L&T EduTech

    Design and Construction of Hydropower Structures

    Skills you'll gain: Construction, Mechanical Engineering, Hydraulics, Construction Engineering, Hydrology, Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Construction Management, Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, Equipment Design, Electric Power Systems, Safety Standards, Water Resource Management, Safety Assurance, Energy and Utilities, Water Resources, Structural Analysis, Electrical Systems, Environmental Engineering, Electrical Power

    ★ 3.6 (7) · Advanced · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Modeling Climate Anomalies with Statistical Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Statistical Analysis, Statistical Methods, Matplotlib, Regression Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Data Science, Data Analysis, Data Visualization, Pandas (Python Package), Anomaly Detection, Plot (Graphics), Data Visualization Software, Statistical Visualization, Data Integration, Data Collection, Data Access, Data Manipulation, Application Programming Interface (API)

    ★ 4 (8) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
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    Packt

    Foundations of NIST Cybersecurity Frameworks

    Skills you'll gain: NIST 800-53, Security Management, Continuous Monitoring, Event Monitoring, Security Controls, System Monitoring, Cybersecurity, Threat Management, Cyber Risk, Cyber Security Policies, Vulnerability Assessments, Cyber Security Assessment, Threat Detection, Incident Response, Identity and Access Management

    ★ 4.7 (33) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Elements and Principles of Visual Communication

    Skills you'll gain: Design Elements And Principles, Graphic and Visual Design, Visual Design, Design, Design Thinking, Media and Communications, Visual Storytelling, Art History, Creative Thinking, Creativity, Psychology

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • A

    American Psychological Association

    Eating-Related Disorders and Disorders of Sleep

    Skills you'll gain: Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Behavioral Health, Psychiatry, Nutrition and Diet, Mental and Behavioral Health, Mental Health, Clinical Psychology, Psychology, Psychological Evaluations, Psychosocial Assessments, Patient Evaluation, Cultural Diversity, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Mental Health Therapies, Health Education, Science and Research, Scientific Methods, Pharmacotherapy, Patient Treatment, Clinical Assessment

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • C

    Check Point Software Technologies Ltd.

    Check Point Jump Start: Harmony Endpoint Security

    Skills you'll gain: Endpoint Security, Endpoint Detection and Response, Threat Detection, Malware Protection, Security Management, Cybersecurity, Cyber Security Policies, Cyber Attacks, Remote Access Systems, Zero Trust Network Access, Application Deployment, Network Protocols, Software Installation, Infrastructure Architecture, Communication Systems, Package and Software Management, Linux, Software Versioning

    ★ 4.7 (16) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Free
    Free
  • D

    DeepLearning.AI

    Evaluating and Debugging Generative AI

    Skills you'll gain: MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Large Language Modeling, LLM Application, Jupyter, AI Workflows, Model Training, Software Versioning

    ★ 4.7 (10) · Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
  • L

    LearnKartS

    Git with GitLab and BitBucket

    Skills you'll gain: Git (Version Control System), Bitbucket, Version Control, GitLab, Code Review, CI/CD, Software Versioning, Collaborative Software, Continuous Integration, User Accounts

    ★ 4.5 (13) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Anti-Racism III

    Skills you'll gain: Community Outreach, Social Justice, Community Organizing, Diversity Awareness, Advocacy, Social Impact, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Community Development, Cultural Diversity

    ★ 5 (15) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • F

    Fundação Instituto de Administração

    Tópicos em Gestão Intercultural

    Skills you'll gain: Virtual Teams, Negotiation, Global Marketing, Diversity Marketing, Intercultural Competence, Cultural Responsiveness, International Relations, Cultural Diversity, Conflict Management, Culture, Consumer Behaviour, Cultural Sensitivity, Communication Strategies, Marketing Management, Relationship Building, Team Management, Marketing, Diplomacy, World History, International Finance

    ★ 4.6 (20) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Ethical Issues in Computing Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Healthcare Ethics, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Responsible AI, Artificial Intelligence, Computer Science, Medical Privacy, Clinical Research Ethics, Automation, Robotics, Medical Science and Research, Health Information Management, Emerging Technologies, Health Care, Medical Devices, Information Privacy, Health Technology, Safety Assurance, Digital Transformation, Case Studies

    ★ 4.9 (8) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular american history courses

  • GenAI for Medical Coders: Simplifying Documentation: Coursera
  • Design and Construction of Hydropower Structures: L&T EduTech
  • Modeling Climate Anomalies with Statistical Analysis: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Foundations of NIST Cybersecurity Frameworks: Packt
  • Elements and Principles of Visual Communication: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Eating-Related Disorders and Disorders of Sleep: American Psychological Association
  • Check Point Jump Start: Harmony Endpoint Security: Check Point Software Technologies Ltd.
  • Evaluating and Debugging Generative AI: DeepLearning.AI
  • Git with GitLab and BitBucket: LearnKartS
  • Anti-Racism III: University of Colorado Boulder

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