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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    Hebrew University of Jerusalem

    Skills you'll gain: Language Interpretation, Translation, and Studies, World History, Language Learning, Literacy, Liberal Arts, Writing, Creativity

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    134 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Fudan University

    Skills you'll gain: Maternal Health, Child Health, Nutrition and Diet, Public Health, Health Policy, Health Systems, Health Disparities, Infectious Diseases, Social Determinants Of Health, Epidemiology, Preventative Care, Health Education, Environmental Science, Chronic Diseases, World History, Emergency Response

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    20 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Universidad de los Andes

    Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Economics, International Relations, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, World History, Global Marketing, Commercial Laws, Socioeconomics, Environmental Issue, Human Relations Movement

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    11 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Alberta

    Skills you'll gain: Cultural Diversity, Cultural Sensitivity, Environmental Issue, Environment, Advocacy, Anthropology, Natural Resource Management, Economics, Environmental Monitoring, Climate Change Adaptation, Energy and Utilities, World History, Research, Construction

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    42 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Dartmouth College

    Skills you'll gain: Physics, Physical Science, General Science and Research, Scientific Methods, Chemistry, Laboratory Equipment, Research, Qualitative Research, World History

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    10 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Yonsei University

    Skills you'll gain: Disaster Recovery, Mitigation, Risk Management Framework, Emergency Response, Geospatial Information and Technology, Policty Analysis, Research, and Development, Public Policies, Environmental Policy, Systems Thinking, Case Studies, World History

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    91 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Skills you'll gain: Biology, Life Sciences, World History, Taxonomy, Mathematical Modeling, Probability & Statistics

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Skills you'll gain: Environmental Policy, Climate Change Mitigation, International Relations, Policy Analysis, Energy and Utilities, Environmental Regulations, World History, Governance, Hydrology, Environmental Science, Data Analysis, Physical Science, Forecasting, Emerging Technologies

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    National Taiwan University

    Skills you'll gain: Higher Education, Political Sciences, European History, Education and Training, Social Sciences, International Relations, World History, Personal Development, Economics, Governance, Research, Policy Analysis, Cultural Diversity

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    National Taiwan University

    Skills you'll gain: Culture, Social Studies, Cultural Diversity, Ancient History, World History, Research, Political Sciences, Ethical Standards And Conduct

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    12 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Pennsylvania

    Skills you'll gain: Advocacy, Immigration Law, Community and Social Work, Human Services, Social Justice, World History, Legal Research, Legal Proceedings, International Relations, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Case Studies

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    6 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

    Skills you'll gain: Climate Change Adaptation, Mathematical Modeling, Climate Change Mitigation, Sustainable Development, Environmental Policy, Economics, Supply And Demand, Tax Laws, International Relations, Behavioral Economics, Environmental Regulations, Public Policies, Cost Benefit Analysis, World History, Big Data, Market Analysis

    4.2
    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
    32 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months