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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


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    National Taiwan University

    Edible Insects

    Skills you'll gain: Food and Beverage, Cooking, Sustainable Development, Socioeconomics, Sustainable Systems, Culture, Environmental Issue, Nutrition and Diet, Innovation, Food Safety and Sanitation, Social Sciences, Cultural Diversity, Biology, Pharmaceuticals, Ethical Standards And Conduct

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    LearnKartS

    Salesforce Reports and Dashboards

    Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Salesforce, Data Visualization, Business Reporting, Report Writing, Data Import/Export

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    CI/CD with GitLab: Automating DevOps Pipelines

    Skills you'll gain: GitLab, CI/CD, Application Deployment, Continuous Integration, DevOps, Build Tools, Continuous Delivery, Continuous Deployment, Security Testing, Test Automation, Vulnerability Scanning

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Board Infinity

    Fundamentals Of Microfrontends

    Skills you'll gain: Microservices, Frontend Integration, JavaScript Frameworks, Microarchitecture, Front-End Web Development, Event-Driven Programming, Web Design, Secure Coding, Software Design, Scalability, Server Side, Maintainability, Data Sharing

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Politecnico di Milano

    Platform Thinking for the Metaverse

    Skills you'll gain: Business Modeling, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Innovation, Technology Strategies, Virtual Reality, Virtual Environment, Business Transformation, Augmented Reality, Emerging Technologies, Strategic Thinking, Business Strategies, Resource Utilization

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    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Building Statistical Models in R: Linear Regression

    Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Regression Analysis, Data Visualization, Model Evaluation, Data Analysis, Statistical Methods, Scatter Plots, Statistical Software, R Programming, Statistical Analysis, Plot (Graphics), R (Software), Predictive Modeling, Ggplot2, Statistical Programming

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    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    Solidity for Beginners: Write and Test Smart Contracts

    Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Application Deployment, Integrated Development Environments, Development Testing, Web Development Tools, Program Development, Cryptographic Protocols, Javascript, Scripting

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    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Fundação Instituto de Administração

    Geopolítica e seus Movimentos Interculturais

    Skills you'll gain: International Relations, Diplomacy, World History, Culture, International Finance, Intercultural Competence, Cultural Diversity, Political Sciences, European History, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Governance, Economics, Conflict Management, Economic Development

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Board Infinity

    Prepare for CFA Level 1: Investment & Financial Basics

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Working Capital, Financial Statements, International Finance, Capital Budgeting, Financial Analysis, Corporate Finance, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Financial Modeling, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Portfolio Management, Business Ethics, Portfolio Risk, Economics, Decision Making, Regression Analysis, Financial Policy, Business Economics, Quantitative Research, Investment Management

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Fundação Instituto de Administração

    Future Studies

    Skills you'll gain: Systems Thinking, Surveys, Survey Creation, Innovation, Strategic Thinking, Simulations, Forecasting, Contingency Planning, Strategic Planning, Simulation and Simulation Software, Process Flow Diagrams, Project Design, Systems Analysis, Corporate Strategy, Strategic Decision-Making, Complex Problem Solving, Business Strategy, Project Planning, Organizational Change, Organizational Strategy

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Glasgow

    Computational Thinking with JavaScript

    Skills you'll gain: Software Development Life Cycle, Program Development, Plot (Graphics), Data Presentation, Event-Driven Programming, Web Design and Development, Web Development Tools, Data Literacy, Animation and Game Design, Software Development, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Applied Machine Learning, Javascript, Interactive Design, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Graphics Software, Software Design, Application Design, Computer Graphics, Code Reusability

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute

    Generative AI Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Generative Model Architectures, Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs), Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Generative AI Agents, Prompt Patterns, Agentic systems, LLM Application, Agentic Workflows, LangChain, AI Workflows, Large Language Modeling, Vision Transformer (ViT), AI powered creativity, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Model Deployment, Machine Learning, Python Programming, Probability & Statistics

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Edible Insects: National Taiwan University
  • Salesforce Reports and Dashboards: LearnKartS
  • CI/CD with GitLab: Automating DevOps Pipelines: Coursera
  • Fundamentals Of Microfrontends: Board Infinity
  • Platform Thinking for the Metaverse: Politecnico di Milano
  • Building Statistical Models in R: Linear Regression: Coursera
  • Solidity for Beginners: Write and Test Smart Contracts: Coursera
  • Geopolítica e seus Movimentos Interculturais: Fundação Instituto de Administração
  • Prepare for CFA Level 1: Investment & Financial Basics: Board Infinity
  • Future Studies: Fundação Instituto de Administração

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