Ancient history courses can help you learn about significant civilizations, key historical events, and cultural developments from various eras. You can build skills in critical analysis, historical interpretation, and effective research methods. Many courses introduce tools like primary source analysis and digital mapping techniques, which help you visualize historical trends and understand the context of ancient societies.

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Mathematical Modeling, Theoretical Computer Science, Computational Logic, Verification And Validation, System Requirements, Control Systems, Automation, Network Model, Mechanical Engineering, Systems Analysis, Systems Design, Model Evaluation, Real-Time Operating Systems, Simulations, Linear Algebra, Robotics, Differential Equations, Computer Science, Safety Assurance, Artificial Intelligence
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Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Sociology, Social Sciences, Social Justice, Culture, Social Impact, Media and Communications, Disabilities, Electronic Media, World History, Ethical Standards And Conduct
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Yad Vashem
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Network Security, Network Monitoring, Exploitation techniques, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Cryptographic Protocols, Network Protocols, General Networking, Computer Networking, Command-Line Interface, Network Analysis, Proxy Servers
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Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Yale University
Skills you'll gain: Environment, Sustainable Development, Systems Thinking, Climate Change Programs, Sustainable Systems, Environmental Science, Liberal Arts, Cultural Diversity, Storytelling, World History, Governance
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Skills you'll gain: Medical Terminology, Medical History Documentation, Vocabulary, Ancient History, Language Competency, Health Care, Language Learning, Mental and Behavioral Health, Nutrition and Diet
Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Business Ethics, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Engineering Management, Ancient History, Human Development, Cultural Diversity, Technology Strategies, Business Leadership, Anthropology, Social Sciences, Artificial Intelligence, Leadership
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Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

L&T EduTech
Skills you'll gain: Engineering Calculations, Structural Engineering, Structural Analysis, Civil Engineering, Engineering Analysis, Engineering, Construction, Conceptual Design, Finite Element Methods, Hydraulics, Materials science, Design
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Computer Systems, Informatics, Data Processing, Data Sharing, Computing Platforms, Bioinformatics, Data Storage, Computer Literacy, Computer Hardware, Big Data, Capacity Management, Data Centers, Computer Security Awareness Training, Cloud Computing, Oncology
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Large Language Modeling, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, Responsible AI, Visualization (Computer Graphics)
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Dartmouth College
Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Writing, World History, Liberal Arts, Political Sciences
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Cape Town
Skills you'll gain: Environmental Issue, Climate Change Mitigation, Natural Resource Management, Environmental Science, Biology, Climate Change Adaptation, Life Sciences, Anthropology, Ancient History
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months