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U.S. History Courses

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.

Popular U.S. History Courses and Certifications


  • U

    University of California San Diego

    Bioinformatics

    Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Molecular Biology, Dimensionality Reduction, Unsupervised Learning, Statistical Methods, Applied Machine Learning, Data Analysis Software, Machine Learning Algorithms, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Markov Model, Biotechnology, Life Sciences, Infectious Diseases, Microbiology, Epidemiology, Statistical Analysis, Precision Medicine, Algorithms, Computational Thinking, Python Programming

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
    ·
    1.3K reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Foundations of Data Structures and Algorithms

    Skills you'll gain: Theoretical Computer Science, Algorithms, Graph Theory, Data Structures, Operations Research, Quantum computing, Public Key Cryptography Standards (PKCS), Cryptography, Computational Thinking, Design Strategies, Cryptographic Protocols, Tree Maps, Encryption, Network Model, Combinatorics, Data Science, Computer Science, Mathematical Modeling, Mathematical Software, Python Programming

    Build toward a degree

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    962 reviews

    Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • M

    Meta

    Version Control

    Skills you'll gain: Version Control, Unix Commands, Git (Version Control System), GitHub, Linux Commands, Unix, Software Versioning, Command-Line Interface, Linux, Collaborative Software, File Management, Software Development Tools, Software Development, Web Development

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    3.8K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    Universiteit Leiden

    De-Mystifying Mindfulness

    Skills you'll gain: Mindfulness, Meditation & Breathwork, Self-Awareness, Mental Health Therapies, Personal Development, Open Mindset, Mental Health, Psychotherapy, Social Justice, Psychology, Liberal Arts, Stress Management, Mental and Behavioral Health Specialties, Cultural Responsiveness, Social Sciences, Social Impact, Cultural Diversity, Environment and Resource Management, Trauma Care, Ethical Standards And Conduct

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    1.6K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • R

    Rice University

    Medical Terminology

    Skills you'll gain: Medical Terminology, Medical History Documentation, Pulmonology, Cardiology, Electronic Medical Record System, Medical Records, Endocrinology, Human Musculoskeletal System, Respiratory Care, Orthopedics, Obstetrics And Gynecology, Respiration, Neurology, Gynecology, Urology, Hematology, Health Information Management and Medical Records, Anatomy, Immunology, Communication

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
    ·
    1K reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • T

    The Chinese University of Hong Kong

    Religion and Thought in Modern China: the Song, Jin, and Yuan

    Skills you'll gain: Culture, Social Studies, Art History, Ancient History, Liberal Arts, World History, Cultural Diversity, Anthropology, Sociology, Political Sciences, Economics, Governance

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    49 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • M

    MedCerts

    Medical Billing and Coding Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Medical Terminology, Revenue Cycle Management, Healthcare Ethics, Medical Billing, Medical Billing and Coding, Conflict Management, Electronic Medical Record System, Patient Communication, Anatomy, Pathology, Medical Coding, Cultural Responsiveness, Intercultural Competence, Medical History Documentation, ICD Coding (ICD-9/ICD-10), Patient-centered Care, Electronic Medical Record, Medical Records, Physiology, Payment Processing

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    1.8K reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • I

    IE Business School

    Marketing Mix Implementation

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing Communications, Product Lifecycle Management, Data-Driven Marketing, Brand Strategy, Integrated Marketing Communications, Customer experience strategy (CX), Advertising Campaigns, Advertising, Marketing, Marketing Budgets, Marketing Analytics, Brand Management, Retail Management, Product Management, Marketing Channel, Market Dynamics, Revenue Management, Merchandising, Strategic Marketing, Communication

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    6.1K reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • U

    Universiteit Leiden

    The Cosmopolitan Medieval Arabic World

    Skills you'll gain: World History, Cultural Diversity, Political Sciences, European History, Social Studies, Economic Development, Social Sciences, Economics, Sociology, Liberal Arts, Research, Science and Research

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    440 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Amsterdam

    Introduction to Communication Science

    Skills you'll gain: Culture, Interpersonal Communications, Media and Communications, Liberal Arts

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    1.9K reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

    El Valle de los Reyes

    Skills you'll gain: Ancient History, Public History, Art History, Culture, Architecture and Construction, Case Studies, Environmental Issue, Research, World History

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
    ·
    410 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • A

    Arizona State University

    Learn English Now: Basic Communication

    Skills you'll gain: English Language, Social Justice, Oral Expression, Environmental Issue, Oral Comprehension, Language Competency, Language Learning, Storytelling, Vocabulary, Culture, Writing, Grammar, Public History, Cultural Diversity

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Bioinformatics: University of California San Diego
  • Foundations of Data Structures and Algorithms: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Version Control: Meta
  • De-Mystifying Mindfulness: Universiteit Leiden
  • Medical Terminology: Rice University
  • Religion and Thought in Modern China: the Song, Jin, and Yuan: The Chinese University of Hong Kong
  • Medical Billing and Coding Fundamentals: MedCerts
  • Marketing Mix Implementation: IE Business School
  • The Cosmopolitan Medieval Arabic World: Universiteit Leiden
  • Introduction to Communication Science: University of Amsterdam

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