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Global History Courses

Global history courses can help you learn about major events, cultural exchanges, and the impact of imperialism across different regions. You can build skills in critical analysis, comparative research, and understanding historical narratives. Many courses introduce tools like digital archives, mapping software, and data visualization techniques, which enhance your ability to analyze historical trends and present findings effectively.

Popular Global History Courses and Certifications


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    Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

    El Valle de los Reyes

    Skills you'll gain: Ancient History, Art History, Public History, Environment and Resource Management, Culture, World History, Physical Science, Architecture and Construction, Research, Social Studies, Aesthetics, Investigation

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    National Taiwan University

    中國古代歷史與人物:秦始皇(Qin Shi Huang)

    Skills you'll gain: Ancient History, World History, Art History, Public History, Case Studies, Liberal Arts, Policy Analysis, Culture, Governance

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    Duke University

    Visual Perception and the Brain

    Skills you'll gain: Sensory Systems Analysis, Psychology, Neurology, Motion Arguments, Physiology, Anatomy

    4.7
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    Yonsei University

    The Korean Economic Development

    Skills you'll gain: Crisis Management, Economic Development, Economics, Promotional Strategies, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, International Finance, Financial Regulation, Financial Regulations, Financial Systems, Financial Policy, Socioeconomics, International Relations, Public Policies, Policy Analysis, Research, and Development, Growth Strategies

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    University of London

    Management Skills for International Business

    Skills you'll gain: Organizational Change, Change Management, Leadership and Management, Verbal Communication Skills, Team Performance Management, Team Building, Team Management, Team Leadership, People Management, Leadership Studies, Team Motivation, Oral Expression, Leadership, Communication, Interpersonal Communications, Business Leadership, Communication Strategies, Business Management, Employee Engagement, Stakeholder Management

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    EDUCBA

    Medical Case Paper Project with Spreadsheet Automation

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Access, Excel Macros, Electronic Medical Record System, Clinic Management Systems, Health Information Management, Medical Records, Medical History Documentation, Case Report Forms, Microsoft Excel, Databases, SQL, Database Management Systems, Microsoft Project, Database Management, Database Systems, Patient Observation, Automation, Operations, Design, Business

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    EDUCBA

    Structured Finance and Securitization Basics

    Skills you'll gain: Securities (Finance), Credit Risk, Capital Markets, Financial Services, Financial Market, Investment Banking, Lending and Underwriting, Finance, Financial Regulations, Banking, Derivatives, Financial Management, Investment Management, Risk Management, Financial Analysis, Risk Analysis, Asset Management, Analysis, Product Management, Product Design

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    Skillshare

    Social Media Success: Video Storytelling on YouTube & Beyond

    Skills you'll gain: Video Editing, Content Performance Analysis, Social Media Content, Video Production, Content Creation, Storytelling, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Social Media Strategy, Media Production, Social Media, Videography, Post-Production, Target Audience, Digital Publishing, Instagram, Performance Analysis, Driving engagement, Visual Storytelling, Ideation, Content Development and Management

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Patient Safety and Quality Improvement: Developing a Systems View (Patient Safety I)

    Skills you'll gain: Patient Safety, Systems Thinking, Health Systems, Safety Assurance, Quality Improvement, Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), Risk Analysis, Culture

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    Digital Marketing Institute

    Social Media Marketing in Practice

    Skills you'll gain: Content Scheduling, Meta Ads Manager, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Social Media Content, Social Media Strategy, Social Media Management, Digital Media Strategy, Facebook, Content Marketing, Instagram, Social Media Analytics, LinkedIn, Digital Marketing, Marketing, Content Performance Analysis, Digital Marketing Campaigns, Campaign Management, Social Media Campaigns, Target Audience

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    University of Alberta

    Climate Change and Health Risks

    Skills you'll gain: Health Equity, Health Disparities, Social Determinants Of Health, Public Health, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Epidemiology, Climate Change Adaptation, Health Policy, Social Justice, Mental Health, Environmental Issue, Risk Analysis, Communication

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    Yonsei University

    Wireless Communications for Everybody

    Skills you'll gain: Wireless Networks, Communication Systems, Telecommunications, Digital Communications, Network Infrastructure, System Design and Implementation, Network Performance Management, Capacity Management, Emerging Technologies

    4.7
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular global history courses

  • El Valle de los Reyes: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
  • 中國古代歷史與人物:秦始皇(Qin Shi Huang): National Taiwan University
  • Visual Perception and the Brain: Duke University
  • The Korean Economic Development: Yonsei University
  • Management Skills for International Business: University of London
  • Medical Case Paper Project with Spreadsheet Automation: EDUCBA
  • Structured Finance and Securitization Basics: EDUCBA
  • Social Media Success: Video Storytelling on YouTube & Beyond: Skillshare
  • Patient Safety and Quality Improvement: Developing a Systems View (Patient Safety I): Johns Hopkins University
  • Social Media Marketing in Practice: Digital Marketing Institute

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