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    Results for "history"

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      Universidades Anáhuac

      Maya Culture in Yucatan

      Skills you'll gain: Ancient History, Culture, Anthropology, World History, Social Sciences, Sociology, Cultural Diversity, Timelines, Art History

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
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      DeepLearning.AI

      LLMOps

      Skills you'll gain: Large Language Modeling, Google Cloud Platform, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Generative AI, Data Pipelines, Software Versioning, Data Processing, Data Ethics, Data Transformation, Application Deployment, Supervised Learning

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      21 reviews

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Dartmouth College

      The American Renaissance and Frederick Douglass

      Skills you'll gain: Oral Expression, Storytelling, Public History, Liberal Arts, Cultural Diversity, Social Justice, Advocacy, Writing, Research, Culture

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      Università di Napoli Federico II

      Introducción a la teoría política

      Skills you'll gain: Political Sciences, Media and Communications, Ancient History, Social Justice, Social Sciences, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, European History, Public Policies, Sociology, World History, Governance

      5
      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      23 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
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      Emory University

      "Making" Progress Teach-Out

      Skills you'll gain: Public History, Community Development, Discussion Facilitation, Cultural Diversity, Cultural Responsiveness, Socioeconomics, Research, Interpersonal Communications

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      14 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Applications of Software Architecture for Big Data

      Skills you'll gain: Data Architecture, Web Applications, Software Architecture, Systems Architecture, Software Engineering, Functional Requirement, Databases, Acceptance Testing, Application Deployment, Application Development, Software Testing, System Design and Implementation, Unit Testing, Scalability, Restful API, Data Analysis

      Build toward a degree

      3.5
      Rating, 3.5 out of 5 stars
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      17 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Foundations of Autonomous Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Computational Logic, Mathematical Modeling, Theoretical Computer Science, Verification And Validation, System Requirements, Agentic systems, Automation, Software Systems, Mechanical Engineering, Systems Analysis, Systems Engineering, Simulations, Applied Mathematics, Control Systems, Linear Algebra, Differential Equations, Computer Science, Hardware Architecture, Artificial Intelligence, Algorithms

      Build toward a degree

      3.6
      Rating, 3.6 out of 5 stars
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      19 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      The Ethical Leader

      Skills you'll gain: Business Ethics, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Diversity and Inclusion, Team Leadership, Artificial Intelligence, Decision Making, Leadership, Cultural Diversity, Leadership Development, Analysis

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      12 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • P

      Packt

      Complete Cryptocurrency & Blockchain Course | Learn Solidity

      Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Application Security, Computer Programming Tools, Cryptography, Digital Assets, Video Game Development, Investments, Web Development, FinTech, Technical Analysis, Development Testing, Other Programming Languages, Javascript

      Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Google Cloud

      Building No-Code Apps with AppSheet: Implementation

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Applications, Application Performance Management, Application Development, Authorization (Computing), Authentications, Application Lifecycle Management, Data Management, Restful API, Application Security, Scalability, Software Versioning, Automation, Debugging, User Interface (UI)

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      19 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • N

      National Taiwan University

      東亞儒學:孟子二 (East Asian Confucianisms: Mencius(2))

      Skills you'll gain: Ancient History, Liberal Arts, World History, Culture, Research, Political Sciences, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Economic Development

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      12 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Johns Hopkins University

      The Creative Leader

      Skills you'll gain: Creativity, Creative Thinking, Organizational Leadership, Leadership, Innovation, Team Leadership, Business Leadership, Leadership and Management, Collaboration, Cultural Diversity

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      15 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Maya Culture in Yucatan: Universidades Anáhuac
    • LLMOps: DeepLearning.AI
    • The American Renaissance and Frederick Douglass: Dartmouth College
    • Introducción a la teoría política: Università di Napoli Federico II
    • "Making" Progress Teach-Out: Emory University
    • Applications of Software Architecture for Big Data: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Foundations of Autonomous Systems: University of Colorado Boulder
    • The Ethical Leader: Johns Hopkins University
    • Complete Cryptocurrency & Blockchain Course | Learn Solidity: Packt
    • Building No-Code Apps with AppSheet: Implementation: Google Cloud

    Frequently Asked Questions about History

    History courses on Coursera offer learners a broad understanding of historical events, trends, and perspectives, including:

    • Comprehensive knowledge of specific historical periods, regions, and themes such as ancient civilizations, modern history, and economic history.
    • Critical thinking and analytical skills to evaluate historical sources and narratives.
    • Research skills for exploring historical data, documents, and other materials.
    • Understanding the impact of historical developments on contemporary issues and societies.
    • Skills for effectively communicating historical knowledge through writing and discussion.
    • Methods for teaching history, including developing curricula and engaging diverse learners.
    • Interdisciplinary approaches that combine history with politics, economics, and cultural studies.‎

    History courses on Coursera are designed to accommodate learners at different levels of expertise and interest:

    • Beginners: No prior knowledge of history is required. Introductory courses provide foundational insights into major historical events and figures.
    • Intermediate Learners: Those with some background in history can deepen their understanding of specific topics or regions with more detailed studies.
    • Advanced Professionals: Experienced historians or enthusiasts can explore specialized topics in depth, including historiography and advanced research methodologies.‎

    Engaging with History courses on Coursera can lead to various credentials that demonstrate your engagement and expertise:

    • Course Certificates: Earn a certificate for each history course you complete, showcasing your knowledge of specific historical topics or periods.
    • Professional Certificates: These are designed to enhance professional skills in fields such as education, research, and museum curation.
    • Specializations: A series of courses that focus on a particular theme or period in history, culminating in a capstone project that demonstrates your comprehensive understanding and analytical skills. ‎

    Skills acquired from History courses can lead to a variety of career opportunities in education, research, public history, and related fields, such as:

    • Historian: Researching and writing about historical events and providing expert insights for academic and public audiences.
    • History Teacher: Educating students at secondary or postsecondary levels about historical events and critical thinking skills.
    • Museum or Archive Curator: Managing collections and developing educational programs and exhibits that make history accessible and engaging.
    • Cultural Heritage Manager: Preserving and promoting understanding of historical sites and traditions.
    • Documentary Filmmaker or Writer: Creating educational content that brings history to life for diverse audiences.‎
    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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