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: 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

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    University of Geneva

    Skills you'll gain: Social Studies, Social Sciences, International Relations, Sociology, Case Studies, Political Sciences, Cultural Diversity, Socioeconomics, World History, Environment and Resource Management

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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

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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

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    Yale University

    Skills you'll gain: Environmental Issue, Social Justice, Environment and Resource Management, Sustainable Development, World History, Climate Change Adaptation, Liberal Arts, Culture, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Advocacy, Climate Change Mitigation, Anthropology

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    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

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

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    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

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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

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    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

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    Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Environmental Issue, Environment, Sustainable Development, Systems Thinking, Culture, Liberal Arts, Cultural Diversity, World History, Governance, Science and Research

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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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    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