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    Results for "history"

    • H

      Hebrew University of Jerusalem

      Sex from Molecules to Elephants

      Skills you'll gain: Biology, Life Sciences, Molecular Biology, Sociology, Anatomy, Anthropology, Environmental Science, Taxonomy, Microbiology, Human Development

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Y

      Yale University

      宇宙之旅:对话 (Journey of the Universe: Weaving Knowledge and Action)

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Issue, Liberal Arts, Environment, Social Studies, Culture, Anthropology, Human Development, World History, Creativity, Teaching, Storytelling, Systems Thinking, Physical Science, Environmental Science, Physics, Biology, Economics, Music

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      F

      Fundação Instituto de Administração

      Geopolítica e seus Movimentos Interculturais

      Skills you'll gain: International Relations, Diplomacy, World History, Culture, Cultural Sensitivity, Intercultural Competence, Cultural Diversity, Political Sciences, European History, Governance, Economics, Economic Development

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      U

      University of Colorado System

      Personal Journeys: Identity, Motivation, and Resilience

      Skills you'll gain: Growth Mindedness, Emotional Intelligence, Resilience, Goal Setting, Persistence, Self-Motivation, Personal Development, Creativity, Adaptability, Self-Awareness, Empathy, Overcoming Obstacles, Culture, Lifelong Learning, Community Development, Cultural Diversity, Intercultural Competence, Diversity Awareness, Liberal Arts, Human Development

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Requirement Specifications for Autonomous Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Computational Logic, Theoretical Computer Science, System Requirements, Agentic systems, Verification And Validation, Mathematical Modeling, Control Systems, Linear Algebra, Computer Science, Applied Mathematics

      Build toward a degree

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
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      Fundação Instituto de Administração

      Participação das Mulheres na Sociedade e nas Organizações

      Skills you'll gain: Sociology, Organizational Structure, Socioeconomics, Cultural Diversity, Social Studies, Diversity and Inclusion, World History, Human Resource Policies, Economics, Empowerment, Leadership, Trend Analysis

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      13 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
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      U

      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Evolución: Teoría sintética

      Skills you'll gain: Biology, Life Sciences, World History, Social Studies, Deductive Reasoning, Mathematical Modeling, Probability & Statistics

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: New
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      Packt

      Self-Driving Car Specialization Course

      Skills you'll gain: Control Systems, Computer Vision, Image Analysis, Automation, Embedded Software, Simulations, Systems Architecture, Virtual Environment, Software Architecture, Scenario Testing, Artificial Neural Networks, Global Positioning Systems, Algorithms, Predictive Modeling, Computer Hardware, Estimation

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
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      Duke University

      Rediscovering the Heart of Methodism

      Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Needs Assessment, Initiative and Leadership, Leadership, Innovation, Compassion, Education and Training, Professionalism, Entrepreneurship, Adult Education, Growth Mindedness, Community and Social Work, Community Outreach, Higher Education, Personal Integrity, Social Justice, Teaching, Community Development, Public History, Discussion Facilitation

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • U

      Universidades Anáhuac

      Cultura Maya en Yucatán

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

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: New
      New
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      Packt

      The Complete Product Management Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Agile Methodology, Wireframing, Agile Product Development, Product Management, Product Roadmaps, Project Management Software, Product Improvement, A/B Testing, Product Development, Sprint Planning, Web Analytics, Kanban Principles, User Feedback, Microsoft Teams

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • T

      Tecnológico de Monterrey

      La industria de hidrocarburos en la transición energética

      Skills you'll gain: Energy and Utilities, Corporate Sustainability, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Safety Culture, Environmental Issue, Economic Development, Social Studies, World History, Environmental Policy

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Sex from Molecules to Elephants: Hebrew University of Jerusalem
    • 宇宙之旅:对话 (Journey of the Universe: Weaving Knowledge and Action): Yale University
    • Geopolítica e seus Movimentos Interculturais: Fundação Instituto de Administração
    • Personal Journeys: Identity, Motivation, and Resilience: University of Colorado System
    • Requirement Specifications for Autonomous Systems: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Participação das Mulheres na Sociedade e nas Organizações: Fundação Instituto de Administração
    • Evolución: Teoría sintética: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
    • Self-Driving Car Specialization Course: Packt
    • Rediscovering the Heart of Methodism: Duke University
    • Cultura Maya en Yucatán: Universidades Anáhuac

    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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