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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    Skills you'll gain: Social Justice, Community Development, Conflict Management, Crisis Intervention, Social Determinants Of Health, Sustainable Development, Social and Human Services, International Relations, Diversity Awareness, Legal Research, Sociology, Advocacy, World History, Storytelling

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    University of Geneva

    Skills you'll gain: World History, Teaching, Pedagogy, Cultural Diversity, Cultural Sensitivity, Intercultural Competence, Liberal Arts, European History, Higher Education, Aesthetics

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Skills you'll gain: Journalism, Music, Culture, Media and Communications, Liberal Arts, Art History, Storytelling, Creativity, Music History, World History, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Scientific Visualization, Science and Research, Writing

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    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Skills you'll gain: Biology, Life Sciences, Human Learning, Environment, World History, Cell Biology, Scientific Methods, European History, Taxonomy, Specimen Collection, Mathematical Modeling, Probability & Statistics

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    Skills you'll gain: Ancient History, Social Justice, Social Studies, Anthropology, Cultural Diversity, European History, World History, International Relations, Sociology, Political Sciences, Electronic Media, Public Policies

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    Skills you'll gain: Art History, Community Organizing, Performing Arts, Social Justice, Advocacy, Liberal Arts, World History, Culture, Social Sciences, Creativity, Cultural Sensitivity, Cultural Diversity, Content Creation, Media and Communications

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Skills you'll gain: Sociology, Social Sciences, Social Justice, Culture, Discussion Facilitation, Media and Communications, Electronic Media, World History, Ethical Standards And Conduct

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    École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

    Skills you'll gain: International Relations, Sustainable Development, Governance, Socioeconomics, Environment, Economic Development, Natural Resource Management, Environmental Policy, Climate Change Adaptation, Oil and Gas, World History, Environmental Science, Energy and Utilities

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

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    Skills you'll gain: Social Justice, Social Studies, Diversity Awareness, Community and Social Work, Cultural Diversity, International Relations, World History, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Social Sciences, Media and Communications, Journalism, Teaching, Pedagogy, Student Engagement

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    Skills you'll gain: Timelines, Ancient History, Scientific Methods, World History, Anthropology, General Science and Research, Environment, Spatial Analysis, Research, Culture, Geospatial Information and Technology, Data Collection, Biology

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    Skills you'll gain: Political Sciences, Ancient History, World History, Governance, Culture, Social Studies, Cultural Diversity, Intercultural Competence