World History

World History explores global historical events, cultural interactions, and societal transformations across different time periods and regions. This skill involves understanding patterns of migration, trade, conflict, and diplomacy that have shaped human civilization. Historians analyze historical sources to interpret the impact of empires, revolutions, and globalization. A comprehensive knowledge of world history enhances cross-cultural understanding, academic research, and the ability to connect historical themes to contemporary issues.
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    O.P. Jindal Global University

    Skills you'll gain: Public Policies, Political Sciences, Policy Analysis, Social Sciences, International Relations, Cultural Diversity, Sociology, World History, Economics

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

    Skills you'll gain: Cultural Diversity, Cultural Sensitivity, Ancient History, Sociology, Social Sciences, Anthropology, World History, Psychology, Research, Science and Research

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    406 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Skills you'll gain: Market Liquidity, Financial Regulation, Financial Controls, Bank Regulations, Governance, Crisis Management, Risk Management Framework, Balance Sheet, Financial Market, Banking, Risk Management, Economics, World History

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Universidades Anáhuac

    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Development, Hospitality, Corporate Sustainability, Economic Development, Environment and Resource Management, Social Sciences, Organizational Strategy, Cultural Diversity, Innovation, World History, Governance, Data Collection

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    The Chinese University of Hong Kong

    Skills you'll gain: Ancient History, Art History, Aesthetics, Culture, World History, Liberal Arts, Cultural Diversity, Storytelling, Writing

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    53 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Colorado System

    Skills you'll gain: Social Studies, World History, Intercultural Competence, European History, International Relations, Cultural Diversity, Culture, Diversity Awareness, Research, Research Methodologies, Governance

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    136 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Michigan

    Skills you'll gain: Environmental Monitoring, Global Positioning Systems, Environmental Science, Physics, Mechanical Engineering, Environment, Physical Science, Climate Change Programs, Engineering Calculations, Geographic Information Systems, Scientific Methods, Manufacturing and Production, World History, Chemical Engineering, International Relations, Engineering Analysis, Electrical Power, Political Sciences, Emerging Technologies, Timelines

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
    55 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú

    Skills you'll gain: Gerontology, Demography, Social Justice, Socioeconomics, Social Sciences, Long Term Care, Social Determinants Of Health, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Social Work, Environmental Issue, Public Health, Health Systems, World History

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Geneva

    Skills you'll gain: Multilingualism, Language Interpretation, Translation, and Studies, Language Competency, International Relations, Diplomacy, World History, Policty Analysis, Research, and Development, Political Sciences, Intercultural Competence, Governance

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    124 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Columbia University

    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Development, Climate Change Mitigation, Socioeconomics, Community Development, Human Development, Environmental Science, Economics, Environmental Policy, Health Systems, Food Services, World History

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    Mixed · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Politecnico di Milano

    Skills you'll gain: Ancient History, Architectural Design, Civil and Architectural Engineering, Social Studies, Architecture and Construction, World History, Physical Science, Cultural Diversity

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    1.4K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Universidades Anáhuac

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

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months