U.S. History courses can help you learn about key events, influential figures, and social movements that shaped the nation. You can build skills in critical analysis, research methods, and effective communication through written and oral presentations. Many courses introduce tools like primary source analysis and historical databases, allowing you to engage with original documents and artifacts while developing a deeper understanding of historical context and its relevance to contemporary issues.
O.P. Jindal Global University
Skills you'll gain: Surveys, Diplomacy, Intelligence Collection and Analysis, Survey Creation, Environmental Laws, Environment, Qualitative Research, Political Sciences, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Environmental Issue, Economic Development, International Relations, Cybersecurity, Policy Analysis, Research, and Development, Climate Change Adaptation, Sustainable Development, Social Studies, Ancient History, Security Strategy, Public Safety and National Security
Earn a degree
Degree · 1 - 4 Years

Georgetown University
Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Vulnerability Assessments, Operations Management, Surveys, Business Strategy, Competitive Intelligence, Design Thinking, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Machine Learning Methods, Social Justice, Descriptive Statistics, Environment, Business Ethics, Capital Budgeting, Market Opportunities, Storytelling, Marketing Planning, Leadership Studies, International Relations, Supplier Risk Management
Earn a degree
Degree · 1 - 4 Years

University of Pennsylvania
Skills you'll gain: Civil Procedures, Court Systems, Political Sciences, Case Law, Public Safety and National Security, Jury Trial, Social Justice, Governance, Case Studies, Health Policy
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Houston
Skills you'll gain: Disabilities, Social Justice, Culture, Diversity Awareness, Sociology, Communication Disorders, Cultural Sensitivity, Social Sciences, Cultural Diversity, Language Learning, Special Education, Non-Verbal Communication, Civil Law
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Pennsylvania
Skills you'll gain: Civil Procedures, Civil Law, Personal Injury Law, Lawsuits, Court Systems, Legal Proceedings, Political Sciences, Litigation and Civil Justice, Plaintiff, Case Law, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Case Studies, Governance
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Public Affairs, Culture, Cultural Diversity, Sociology, Social Sciences, Social Justice, Political Sciences, Diversity Awareness, Liberal Arts, Media and Communications, Intercultural Competence, Diversity and Inclusion, Advocacy, Social Impact, Critical Thinking
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months
University of Pennsylvania
Skills you'll gain: Personal Attributes, Self-Awareness, Research, Personal Development, Student Support and Services, Higher Education, Planning, Strategic Planning, Decision Making, Ability To Meet Deadlines, Organizational Skills
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Loans, Consumer Lending, General Lending, Higher Education, Credit Risk, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Student Services, Financial Policy, Social Studies, Policy Analysis, Adult Education, Academic Advising, Return On Investment, Economics, Advocacy
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Nutrition and Diet, Food and Beverage, Sustainable Systems, Public Health, Community Health, Social Justice, Sustainable Development, Community Development, Health Equity, Systems Thinking, Land Management, Environment, Environmental Issue, Environment and Resource Management, Health Policy, Public Policies, Health Promotion, Manufacturing and Production, Advocacy, Economics
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Mental Health, Mindfulness, Community Health, Social Justice, Health Disparities, Health Equity, Stress Management, Public Health, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Social Determinants Of Health, Infectious Diseases, Media and Communications, Social Sciences, Liberal Arts, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Diversity Awareness, Social Impact, Learning Strategies, Biology, Health Care
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Diversity Programs, Higher Education, Diversity Awareness, Student Services, Social Justice, Community Outreach, Community Organizing, Case Law, Socioeconomics, Case Studies, Advocacy, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Legal Proceedings, Social Sciences
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks