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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


  • M

    Microsoft

    Data Visualization Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Power BI, Data Visualization Software, Data Visualization, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Scatter Plots

    4.7 stars, 111 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (111) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
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  • L

    L&T EduTech

    Fundamentals of Robotics & Industrial Automation

    Skills you'll gain: Robotics, Machine Controls, Automation Engineering, Programmable Logic Controllers, Electrical Equipment, Control Systems, Automation, Simulation and Simulation Software, Manufacturing Processes, Human Machine Interfaces, Simulations, Industrial Engineering, Equipment Design, Internet Of Things, Matlab, Electronic Components, Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, Process Control

    4.5 stars, 128 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Status: Free trial
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  • U

    University of London

    Fundamentals of International Business

    Skills you'll gain: Business Ethics, Social Sciences, International Relations, Business Management, Business, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Ethical Standards And Conduct, Sustainable Business, Political Sciences, Business Economics, Corporate Sustainability, Intercultural Competence, Business Strategy, Culture, Cultural Diversity, Corporate Strategy, Economics, Economic Development

    4.6 stars, 138 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (138) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
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  • A

    Arizona State University

    Business English: Marketing and Sales

    Skills you'll gain: Sales Presentations, Brainstorming, Ideation, Selling Techniques, Marketing Communications, Business Correspondence, Advertising, Promotional Strategies, Discussion Facilitation, Presentations, Consultative Selling, Persuasive Communication, Business Writing, Product Promotion, Influencing, Concision, Data Visualization, Vocabulary

    4.7 stars, 695 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (695) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
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  • N

    Nanjing University

    结构生物化学(Structural Biochemistry)

    Skills you'll gain: Biochemistry, Biochemical Assays, Molecular Biology, Endocrinology, Cell Biology, Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Biology, Life Sciences, Dialysis, Hematology

    4.8 stars, 114 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

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

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  • U

    University of Colorado System

    Trauma Emergencies and Care

    Skills you'll gain: Trauma Care, Emergency Medical Services, Patient Evaluation, Triage, Emergency Response, Clinical Assessment, First Aid, Patient Transport, Wound Care, Physiology, Anatomy

    4.8 stars, 488 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (488) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Investments II: Lessons and Applications for Investors

    Skills you'll gain: Investments, Investment Management, Portfolio Management, Return On Investment, Performance Analysis, Finance, Equities, Performance Measurement, Behavioral Economics, Tax Returns, Asset Management, Portfolio Risk, Financial Trading, Decision Making, Regression Analysis

    4.8 stars, 896 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (896) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • U

    University of Glasgow

    MBA Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Leadership and Management, Business Administration, Leadership Studies, Supply Chain, Marketing Strategies, Digital Transformation, Supply Chain Management, Organizational Change, Business Leadership, Sustainable Business, Marketing, Financial Data, Business Operations, Business Management, Strategic Marketing, Innovation, Corporate Sustainability, Accounting, Change Management, Project Management

    4.6 stars, 254 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Category: Preview
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  • U

    University of London

    3D Models for Virtual Reality

    Skills you'll gain: Virtual Reality, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), 3D Assets, Unity Engine, Virtual Environment, Computer Graphics, Video Game Development, Computer Graphic Techniques, Game Design, Performance Tuning

    4.6 stars, 387 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • T

    Tecnológico de Monterrey

    Analíticas de Marketing Digital

    Skills you'll gain: Web Analytics, Google Analytics, Social Media Analytics, Social Media, Search Engine Marketing, Social Media Management, Social Media Marketing, Conversion Funnel Analysis, Digital Analysis, Marketing Analytics, Digital Marketing Campaigns, Market Research, Data-Driven Marketing, Search Engine Optimization, Analytical Skills, Online Advertising, Social Media Strategy, Email Marketing, Digital Marketing, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

    4.7 stars, 313 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (313) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University at Buffalo

    Solar Energy Systems Overview

    Skills you'll gain: Electrical Systems, Power Electronics, Electrical Power, Basic Electrical Systems, HVAC, Engineering Practices, Energy and Utilities, Electric Power Systems, Construction, Semiconductors, Cost Benefit Analysis, Sustainable Technologies, Cost Estimation, Return On Investment, System Configuration, Tax Management

    4.7 stars, 874 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • R

    Rice University

    Natural Attenuation of Groundwater Contaminants: New Paradigms, Technologies, and Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Environmental Monitoring, Water Quality, Environmental Engineering and Restoration, Hydrology, Environmental Engineering, Water Resources, Environmental Science, Mathematical Modeling, Analytical Chemistry, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Microbiology, Chemistry

    4.8 stars, 511 reviews, Advanced, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (511) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Data Visualization Fundamentals: Microsoft
  • Fundamentals of Robotics & Industrial Automation: L&T EduTech
  • Fundamentals of International Business: University of London
  • Business English: Marketing and Sales: Arizona State University
  • 结构生物化学(Structural Biochemistry): Nanjing University
  • Trauma Emergencies and Care: University of Colorado System
  • Investments II: Lessons and Applications for Investors: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • MBA Essentials: University of Glasgow
  • 3D Models for Virtual Reality: University of London
  • Analíticas de Marketing Digital: Tecnológico de Monterrey

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