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    University of Copenhagen

    Origins - Formation of the Universe, Solar System, Earth and Life

    Skills you'll gain: Anthropology, Biology, Physical Science, World History, Microbiology, Environment, Ancient History, Biochemistry, Environmental Science, Climate Change Adaptation, Taxonomy, Chemistry, Scientific Methods

    4.7
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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Tel Aviv University

    The Emergence of the Modern Middle East - Part II

    Skills you'll gain: Political Sciences, World History, International Relations, Policy Analysis, Culture, Socioeconomics, Governance

    4.8
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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    The Chinese University of Hong Kong

    Classics of Chinese Humanities: Guided Readings

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

    4.7
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    53 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    L&T EduTech

    Deep Excavations and Support Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Building Codes, Engineering Analysis, Engineering Calculations, Structural Engineering, Simulation and Simulation Software, Finite Element Methods, Construction Engineering, Mathematical Software, Civil Engineering, Engineering Practices, Structural Analysis, Construction, Environmental Engineering, Engineering Design Process, Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, Laboratory Testing

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    L&T EduTech

    Underground Metros Shafts and Caverns

    Skills you'll gain: Structural Engineering, Structural Analysis, Construction Engineering, Civil Engineering, Construction, Engineering Analysis, Building Codes, Engineering Practices, Engineering Calculations, Finite Element Methods

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Sapienza University of Rome

    Alle origini della civiltà mediterranea: archeologia della città dal Levante all’Occidente - III-I millennio a.C.

    Skills you'll gain: Ancient History, World History, Culture, Art History, Cultural Diversity, Social Studies, Liberal Arts, Research, Anthropology, Architecture and Construction, Economics

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    136 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

    Understanding China, 1700-2000: A Data Analytic Approach, Part 2

    Skills you'll gain: Social Sciences, Big Data, Sociology, Demography, Socioeconomics, Anthropology, Economics, Data Analysis, Analytics, Cultural Diversity, World History, Quantitative Research

    4.5
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    Tel Aviv University

    The Fall and Rise of Jerusalem

    Skills you'll gain: Ancient History, World History, International Relations, Governance, Research Methodologies, Cultural Diversity

    4.6
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    Illinois Tech

    History of Video Games

    Skills you'll gain: Video Game Development, Game Design, Art History, Music History, Animation and Game Design, Computer Graphics, Culture, Electronic Media, Policy Analysis, Public Policies, Interactive Design, Cultural Diversity, Storytelling, Innovation

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Universitat de Barcelona

    The Mediterranean, a Space of Exchange (from the Renaissance to Enlightenment)

    Skills you'll gain: European History, World History, Art History, Cultural Diversity, International Relations, Economics, Sociology, Political Sciences

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    228 reviews

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    Yale University

    East Asian Religions & Ecology

    Skills you'll gain: Environment and Resource Management, Sustainable Development, Liberal Arts, Cultural Diversity, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Climate Change Mitigation, Ancient History

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Yeshiva University

    Arch of Titus: Rome and the Menorah

    Skills you'll gain: Ancient History, Art History, World History, Research, Color Theory, Timelines, Cultural Diversity, Storytelling

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular archaeology courses

  • Origins - Formation of the Universe, Solar System, Earth and Life: University of Copenhagen
  • The Emergence of the Modern Middle East - Part II: Tel Aviv University
  • Classics of Chinese Humanities: Guided Readings: The Chinese University of Hong Kong
  • Deep Excavations and Support Systems : L&T EduTech
  • Underground Metros Shafts and Caverns : L&T EduTech
  • Alle origini della civiltà mediterranea: archeologia della città dal Levante all’Occidente - III-I millennio a.C.: Sapienza University of Rome
  • Understanding China, 1700-2000: A Data Analytic Approach, Part 2: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
  • The Fall and Rise of Jerusalem: Tel Aviv University
  • History of Video Games: Illinois Tech
  • The Mediterranean, a Space of Exchange (from the Renaissance to Enlightenment): Universitat de Barcelona

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