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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 Copenhagen

    Søren Kierkegaard - Subjectivity, Irony and the Crisis of Modernity

    Skills you'll gain: Liberal Arts, Aesthetics, European History, Research, Writing

    ★ 4.8 (725) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • U

    University of Pittsburgh

    Gender and Sexuality: Diversity and Inclusion in the Workplace

    Skills you'll gain: Diversity Awareness, Workplace inclusivity, Cultural Diversity, Diversity Training, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Diversity and Inclusion, Culture, Cultural Sensitivity, Sociology, Social Studies, Labor Law, Social Justice, Social Sciences, Advocacy, Law, Regulation, and Compliance

    ★ 4.8 (1.1K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Industrial IoT Markets and Security

    Skills you'll gain: Real-Time Operating Systems, Internet Of Things, Security Engineering, Information Systems Security, Wireless Networks, Infrastructure Security, General Networking, Cybersecurity, IBM Cloud, Cloud Platforms, Cryptography, Telecommunications, Network Protocols, Market Opportunities, Automation, Emerging Technologies, Embedded Systems, Cloud Deployment, Software-Defined Networking, Market Intelligence

    ★ 4.7 (628) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
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    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    e-Learning Ecologies: Innovative Approaches to Teaching and Learning for the Digital Age

    Skills you'll gain: Differentiated Instruction, Digital pedagogy, Collaborative Software, Education Software and Technology, digital literacy, Emerging Technologies, Innovation, Digital Communications

    ★ 4.8 (1.6K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    CRM Analytics Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Sales Pipelines, Customer Relationship Management, Marketing Automation, Customer Retention, Personalized Campaigns, Lead Generation, Marketing Analytics, Sales Process, Customer Analysis, Sales Development, Customer Engagement, Prospecting and Qualification, Customer Insights, Workflow Management, Customer Communications Management, Target Audience, Business Metrics, Process Analysis, Sales Support

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • R

    Rice University

    Basic Data Descriptors, Statistical Distributions, and Application to Business Decisions

    Skills you'll gain: Statistics, Descriptive Statistics, Probability & Statistics, Probability Distribution, Business Analytics, Statistical Methods, Microsoft Excel, Statistical Modeling, Data Analysis, Excel Formulas, Statistical Analysis, Descriptive Analytics, Box Plots, Sampling (Statistics), Statistical Inference, Correlation Analysis, Decision Making, Variance Analysis

    ★ 4.7 (2.7K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • T

    The University of Edinburgh

    Philosophy, Science and Religion: Religion and Science

    Skills you'll gain: Liberal Arts, Science and Research, Anthropology, Biology, World History, Scientific Methods, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Deductive Reasoning, Physics

    ★ 4.7 (208) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • P

    Peking University

    Advanced Neurobiology I

    Skills you'll gain: Electrophysiology, Neurology, Anatomy, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Life Sciences, Sensory Systems Analysis, Physiology, Biochemistry, Pathology, Laboratory Research, Scientific Methods, Research

    ★ 4.1 (646) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
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  • U

    University of Toronto

    Mind Control: Managing Your Mental Health During COVID-19

    Skills you'll gain: Stress Management, Mental Health, Mental Concentration, Resilience, Meditation & Breathwork, Mindfulness, Behavior Management, Preventative Care, Sensory Systems Analysis, Relationship Building, Social Skills

    ★ 4.8 (8.6K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    Universidad de los Andes

    Gabriel García Márquez entre el poder, la historia y el amor

    Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, World History, Writing, Aesthetics, Liberal Arts

    ★ 4.8 (180) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Renewable Energy Technology Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Energy and Utilities, Sustainable Technologies, Thermal Management, Basic Electrical Systems, Environmental Issue, Physics, Mechanics, Hydrology, Emerging Technologies, Environment and Resource Management

    ★ 4.8 (810) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • C

    California Institute of the Arts

    Approaching Music Theory: Melodic Forms and Simple Harmony

    Skills you'll gain: Music Theory, Music, Musical Composition, Classical Music, Music History, Music Performance

    ★ 4.6 (173) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Søren Kierkegaard - Subjectivity, Irony and the Crisis of Modernity: University of Copenhagen
  • Gender and Sexuality: Diversity and Inclusion in the Workplace: University of Pittsburgh
  • Industrial IoT Markets and Security: University of Colorado Boulder
  • e-Learning Ecologies: Innovative Approaches to Teaching and Learning for the Digital Age: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • CRM Analytics Fundamentals: Coursera
  • Basic Data Descriptors, Statistical Distributions, and Application to Business Decisions: Rice University
  • Philosophy, Science and Religion: Religion and Science: The University of Edinburgh
  • Advanced Neurobiology I: Peking University
  • Mind Control: Managing Your Mental Health During COVID-19: University of Toronto
  • Gabriel García Márquez entre el poder, la historia y el amor: Universidad de los Andes

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