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World History Courses

World History courses can help you learn about major events, cultural developments, and the impact of historical figures across different eras. You can build skills in critical analysis, research methodologies, and effective communication of historical narratives. Many courses introduce tools such as timelines, primary source analysis, and digital archives, which enhance your ability to interpret historical data and connect past events to contemporary issues.


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    Packt

    Mastering Multi-Agent Development with AutoGen

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI Agents, AI Orchestration, Agentic systems, Agentic Workflows, Artificial Intelligence, LLM Application, Development Environment, Tool Calling, Prompt Engineering, Human Machine Interfaces, Software Development Tools, Python Programming

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Arizona State University

    Optical and X-Ray Characterization

    Skills you'll gain: Semiconductors, Analytical Testing, Laboratory Equipment, Materials science, Laboratory Testing, Analytical Chemistry, Laboratory Techniques

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    30 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    O.P. Jindal Global University

    Identity and Policy

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

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Edureka

    PySpark for Data Science

    Skills you'll gain: PySpark, Data Pipelines, Dashboard, Data Processing, Data Storage Technologies, Data Visualization, Natural Language Processing, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Machine Learning Methods, Data Storage, Data Transformation, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Logistic Regression

    2.7
    Rating, 2.7 out of 5 stars
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    11 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    DeepLearning.AI

    Preprocessing Unstructured Data for LLM Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Unstructured Data, LLM Application, Data Preprocessing, Metadata Management, JSON, Image Analysis, Data Transformation, Document Management, Vision Transformer (ViT)

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    13 reviews

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Goodwill Industries International

    The Digital Divide

    Skills you'll gain: digital literacy, Computer Literacy, Disabilities, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Diversity Awareness, Digital Communications, Community Development, Community Outreach, End User Training and Support, Advocacy, Telecommunications, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Data Access, Requirements Analysis

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    29 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Introduction to Penetration Testing and Ethical Hacking

    Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, MITRE ATT&CK Framework, Cyber Security Assessment, Public Key Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, Threat Modeling, Cryptography, Exploitation techniques, Security Testing, Vulnerability Scanning, Encryption, Technical Writing, Human Factors (Security)

    3.8
    Rating, 3.8 out of 5 stars
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    8 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Spring Boot Foundations

    Skills you'll gain: Spring Boot, Hibernate (Java), Web Applications, Application Development, Restful API, Application Frameworks, Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), Development Environment, Model View Controller, Java Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE), Authentications, User Interface (UI), Databases

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    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Agile and Scrum Mastery: Fundamentals to Advanced Leadership

    Skills you'll gain: Agile Project Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Scrum (Software Development), Agile Methodology, Stakeholder Management, Team Motivation, Agile Software Development, Team Leadership, Sprint Retrospectives, Kanban Principles, Team Building, Sprint Planning, Risk Analysis, Agile Product Development, Continuous Integration, Earned Value Management, Team Management, Backlogs, Continuous Improvement Process, Lean Methodologies

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera

    Python Development with ChatGPT: Fullstack App Development

    Skills you'll gain: Application Programming Interface (API), Restful API, ChatGPT, Generative AI, JSON, Full-Stack Web Development, Application Deployment, Secure Coding, User Interface (UI), Python Programming, User Interface (UI) Design, Application Development, Back-End Web Development, Debugging

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    14 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    Deep Learning with PyTorch

    Skills you'll gain: Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Convolutional Neural Networks, Transfer Learning, Model Evaluation, Performance Tuning

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Trees, SVM and Unsupervised Learning

    Skills you'll gain: Model Evaluation, Applied Machine Learning, Unsupervised Learning, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Decision Tree Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Classification Algorithms, Supervised Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Random Forest Algorithm, Predictive Modeling, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Dimensionality Reduction, Statistics

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    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    8 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular world history courses

  • Mastering Multi-Agent Development with AutoGen: Packt
  • Optical and X-Ray Characterization: Arizona State University
  • Identity and Policy: O.P. Jindal Global University
  • PySpark for Data Science: Edureka
  • Preprocessing Unstructured Data for LLM Applications: DeepLearning.AI
  • The Digital Divide: Goodwill Industries International
  • Introduction to Penetration Testing and Ethical Hacking: Johns Hopkins University
  • Spring Boot Foundations: Packt
  • Agile and Scrum Mastery: Fundamentals to Advanced Leadership: EDUCBA
  • Python Development with ChatGPT: Fullstack App Development: Coursera

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