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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


  • U

    University of Geneva

    Dénommer le monde : la politique des toponymes

    Skills you'll gain: Political Sciences, Social Studies, Geospatial Information and Technology, Public History, Geographic Information Systems, Cultural Responsiveness, Social Justice, Community Organizing, Policy Analysis, Social Sciences, Economic Development, Cultural Diversity, International Relations, Culture, Sustainable Development, Diversity Awareness, World History

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    Universidades Anáhuac

    Medical Spanish Foundations

    Skills you'll gain: Patient Evaluation, Medical History Documentation, Spanish Language, Patient Communication, Vocabulary, Hospital Experience, Bilingual (Spanish/English), Medical Terminology, Language Competency, Grammar, Patient-centered Care, Language Learning, Basic Patient Care, Oral Comprehension, Multilingualism

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • N

    Northeastern University

    Understanding the U.S. Healthcare Landscape

    Skills you'll gain: Medical Prescription, Pharmaceuticals, Managed Care, Health Systems, Medicaid, Medicare, Health Care, Drug Development, Health Policy, Public Health, Value-Based Care, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Health Administration, Health Care Administration, Policy Analysis, Community Health, Philanthropy, Tax Laws

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • P

    Packt

    The Linux Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Command-Line Interface, Linux, Ubuntu, Linux Administration, Linux Commands, Operating System Administration, Bash (Scripting Language), Software Installation, System Configuration, Network Troubleshooting, User Accounts, Networking Hardware, Network Support, Open Source Technology, File Management, Package and Software Management, Scripting

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • M

    Microsoft

    JavaScript Development Tools and React

    Skills you'll gain: Git (Version Control System), React.js, Version Control, GitHub, Debugging, Software Development Tools, Node.JS, Development Environment, Collaborative Software, Program Development, Development Testing, Software Testing, Software Versioning, Unit Testing, Maintainability, Application Deployment, Build Tools, Server Side, Scripting, Javascript

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • Y

    Yale University

    Становлення сучасної України

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Free
    Free
  • C

    Coursera

    Create Interactive Prototypes with Pidoco

    Skills you'll gain: Wireframing, Prototyping, Interactive Design, User Experience Design, Interaction Design, User Interface (UI), Collaborative Software

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Current Issues in Ethics and AI

    Skills you'll gain: AI literacy, Generative AI, Responsible AI, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Robotics, Healthcare Ethics, Image Analysis, Workforce Planning, Information Privacy, Information Technology, Robotic Process Automation, Social Impact, Large Language Modeling, Case Studies, Energy and Utilities

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Leeds

    Working with Integrated Development Environments

    Skills you'll gain: Integrated Development Environments, Debugging, Microsoft Visual Studio, Unit Testing, Software Development Tools, Computer Programming Tools, Testability, Program Development, Development Environment, Software Engineering Tools

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • S

    Skillshare

    Leadership: Implementing DEI at Your Company

    Skills you'll gain: Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Diversity Training, Diversity and Inclusion, Diversity Programs, Diversity Awareness, Workplace inclusivity, Organizational Leadership, Leadership Development, Strategic Leadership, Organizational Change, Organizational Effectiveness, Case Studies, Goal Setting

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • T

    The George Washington University

    Vaccine Law and Policy

    Skills you'll gain: Drug Development, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Health Equity, Informed Consent, Pharmaceuticals, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Healthcare Ethics, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Health Disparities, Regulatory Compliance, Public Health, Health Policy, Personal Injury Law, Advocacy, Policy Analysis, Intellectual Property, Infectious Diseases, Patient Education And Counseling, Public Affairs, Emergency Response

    ★ 4.1 (7) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • S

    Skillshare

    Figma UI UX Design Essentials Pt.3: Prototypes & Handoff

    Skills you'll gain: Figma (Design Software), Interactive Design, Animations, Responsive Web Design, Prototyping, UI Components, Interaction Design, User Experience, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, User Experience Design, User Flows, Collaborative Software, Data Sharing, Design Reviews, Design Software, Design, Style Guides

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular american history courses

  • Dénommer le monde : la politique des toponymes: University of Geneva
  • Medical Spanish Foundations: Universidades Anáhuac
  • Understanding the U.S. Healthcare Landscape: Northeastern University
  • The Linux Essentials: Packt
  • JavaScript Development Tools and React: Microsoft
  • Становлення сучасної України: Yale University
  • Create Interactive Prototypes with Pidoco: Coursera
  • Current Issues in Ethics and AI: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Working with Integrated Development Environments: University of Leeds
  • Leadership: Implementing DEI at Your Company: Skillshare

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