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.
University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Tactfulness, Oral Expression, Public Speaking, Storytelling, Verbal Communication Skills, Persuasive Communication, Non-Verbal Communication, Communication, Communication Strategies, Presentations, Ingenuity, Creative Thinking, Interpersonal Communications, Honesty, Cognitive flexibility, Social Skills, Empathy, Composure, Professionalism, Creativity
★ 4.6 (370) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

American Museum of Natural History
Skills you'll gain: Physical Science, Environment, Hazard Analysis, Environmental Science, Biology, Scientific Methods, Science and Research
★ 4.7 (231) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Universidad de los Andes
Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, World History, Writing, Aesthetics, Liberal Arts
★ 4.8 (180) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Aesthetics, Writing and Editing, Writing, Liberal Arts, Social Sciences, Critical Thinking
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

The George Washington University
Skills you'll gain: Patient Safety, Clinical Leadership, Health Technology, Health Informatics, Health Care Administration, Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), Safety Assurance, Health Policy, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Health Care, Healthcare Ethics, Job Safety Analysis, Organizational Change, Change Management, Systems Of Measurement
★ 4.8 (1.5K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

The Pennsylvania State University
Skills you'll gain: Food and Beverage, Nutrition and Diet, Sustainable Development, Manufacturing and Production, Market Dynamics, Business Economics, Biotechnology, Production Management, Land Management, Environmental Management Systems, Preventative Care, Climate Change Mitigation, Infection Control, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology
★ 4.8 (1.5K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Networking Hardware, Network Security, TCP/IP, Network Protocols, Network Administration, Endpoint Security, Routing Protocols, Network Routing, Cybersecurity, Endpoint Detection and Response, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Firewall, Network Infrastructure, Network Architecture, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Local Area Networks, General Networking, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Network Routers, Data Loss Prevention
★ 4.7 (3.5K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Music, Media Production, Post-Production, Collaborative Software, Digital Signal Processing, Computer Hardware, Editing
★ 4.8 (1.1K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Sciences Po
Skills you'll gain: International Relations, Immigration Law, European History, Cultural Diversity, Social Sciences, Demography, Environmental Issue, Sociology, Political Sciences, Policy Analysis, Research, and Development, Governance, Public Policies, Economics
★ 4.7 (564) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Princeton University
Skills you'll gain: Social Studies, Liberal Arts, World History, Culture, Social Justice, Social Sciences, International Relations, Sociology, Social Impact, Political Sciences, Psychology, Public Safety and National Security
★ 4.6 (716) · Mixed · Course · 3 - 6 Months
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Tax, Tax Planning, Benefits Administration
★ 4.8 (720) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Skills you'll gain: Digital Signal Processing, Digital Communications, Communication Systems, Telecommunications, Algorithms, Linear Algebra
★ 4.5 (648) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks