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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.


Popular World History Courses and Certifications


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    Microsoft

    Copilot for Sales

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Copilot, Sales Enablement, Sales Presentations, Taking Meeting Minutes, Microsoft Teams, Meeting Facilitation, Microsoft Outlook, Sales Process, Microsoft Office, Personalized Service, Customer Communications Management, Microsoft 365, Email Marketing, AI Enablement, Knowledge Transfer, Negotiation, Customer Relationship Building

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Simplilearn

    Lean Management and Six Sigma Green Belt Program

    Skills you'll gain: Lean Manufacturing, Lean Six Sigma, Process Mapping, Statistical Process Controls, Six Sigma Methodology, Failure Mode And Effects Analysis, Kaizen Methodology, Process Optimization, Quality Improvement, Operational Efficiency, Process Improvement, Performance Measurement, Manufacturing Operations, Quality Management, Operational Excellence, Business Process, Statistical Analysis, Performance Metric, Waste Minimization, Kanban Principles

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    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    LearnKartS

    Project Approaches, Lifecycles, and Agile Implementation

    Skills you'll gain: Agile Project Management, Agile Methodology, Agile Software Development, Kanban Principles, Lean Methodologies, Project Management Life Cycle, Scaled Agile Framework, Project Implementation, Workflow Management, Sprint Planning, Project Planning, Project Management, Backlogs, Change Management, Sprint Retrospectives, Team Leadership

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Infosec

    Writing Secure Code in C++

    Skills you'll gain: Secure Coding, Computer Programming Tools, C and C++, Application Security, System Programming, C++ (Programming Language), C (Programming Language), Software Development Tools, Exploit development, Debugging, Interoperability, Unix, Embedded Systems, Vulnerability Assessments, Unix Commands, File I/O, Operating Systems, Data Security, Linux, Microsoft Windows

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    The Sun and the Total Eclipse of August 2017

    Skills you'll gain: Physics, General Science and Research, Scientific Methods, Environment, Scientific Visualization, Safety Assurance, Simulations, Mathematical Modeling

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    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Effective Presentations and Persuasive Writing

    Skills you'll gain: Request for Proposal, Presentations, Technical Communication, Persuasive Communication, Proposal Writing, Business Writing, Technical Writing, Intercultural Competence, Public Speaking, Verbal Communication Skills, Design Thinking, Communication, Innovation, Collaboration, Professional Development, Stakeholder Communications, Target Audience, Planning

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    SkillUp

    GenAI for Business Process Automation

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Business Workflow Analysis, Business Process Automation, AI Workflows, Agentic Workflows, Generative AI Agents, AI Orchestration, Automation, Model Deployment, AI Enablement, Performance Measurement, Generative AI, Tool Calling, No-Code Development, Responsible AI, LLM Application, Process Optimization, System Monitoring, Scalability, Performance Analysis

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Fractal Analytics

    Insights of Power BI

    Skills you'll gain: Power BI, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Data Modeling, Data Visualization Software, Data Visualization, Data Transformation, Data Cleansing, Business Intelligence, Data Storytelling, Interactive Data Visualization, Dashboard, Data Analysis, Business Reporting, Microsoft Excel, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Promptly for Beginners: Build a Generative AI App

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, No-Code Development, Prompt Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Application Development, Marketing Automation, ChatGPT, Social Media Content, Content Development and Management, Automation, User Interface (UI), User Feedback

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    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    University of Maryland, College Park

    Intellectual Property for Entrepreneurs

    Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Entrepreneurship, Business Strategy, Innovation, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Legal Strategy, Legal Risk, Commercialization, Branding, Competitive Analysis

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Simplilearn

    Programming with C ++

    Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), C++ (Programming Language), Computer Programming, Programming Principles, Algorithms, Data Structures, Data Manipulation

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    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    SkillUp

    Scrum Master Capstone

    Skills you'll gain: User Story, Sprint Retrospectives, Sprint Planning, Backlogs, Project Risk Management, Agile Project Management, Agile Methodology, Stakeholder Engagement, Stakeholder Management, Kanban Principles, Project Documentation, Portfolio Management, Product Improvement, Project Planning, Performance Analysis, Team Building, Estimation

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

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

  • Copilot for Sales: Microsoft
  • Lean Management and Six Sigma Green Belt Program: Simplilearn
  • Project Approaches, Lifecycles, and Agile Implementation: LearnKartS
  • Writing Secure Code in C++: Infosec
  • The Sun and the Total Eclipse of August 2017: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Effective Presentations and Persuasive Writing: Johns Hopkins University
  • GenAI for Business Process Automation: SkillUp
  • Insights of Power BI: Fractal Analytics
  • Promptly for Beginners: Build a Generative AI App: Coursera
  • Intellectual Property for Entrepreneurs: University of Maryland, College Park

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