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American History Courses

American 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, historical interpretation, and effective communication of complex ideas. Many courses introduce tools like primary source documents, timelines, and digital archives, which enhance your understanding of historical context and enable you to engage with various perspectives on American identity and culture.


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    Coursera

    The Road to Autonomy: Exploring EV Technologies

    Skills you'll gain: Electric Power Systems, Safety Standards, Safety and Security, Emerging Technologies, Control Systems, Global Positioning Systems, Environmental Issue, Computer Vision, Artificial Intelligence, Algorithms

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    12 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    LearnKartS

    Complete Git

    Skills you'll gain: Git (Version Control System), GitHub, Bitbucket, Version Control, Software Versioning, GitLab, Software Configuration Management, Collaborative Software, Integrated Development Environments, Software Development, Code Review, IntelliJ IDEA, Microsoft Visual Studio, Eclipse (Software), Linux, Command-Line Interface

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    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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    30 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Sungkyunkwan University

    Korean 101: Essential Expressions

    Skills you'll gain: Language Competency, Language Learning, Vocabulary, Culture, Literacy

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Modern AI Models for Vision and Multimodal Understanding

    Skills you'll gain: Vision Transformer (ViT), Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Multimodal Prompts, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Embeddings, Digital Signal Processing, Transfer Learning

    Build toward a degree

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    7 reviews

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Fundamentals of Natural Language Processing

    Skills you'll gain: Natural Language Processing, Model Evaluation, Embeddings, Text Mining, Logistic Regression, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Statistical Modeling, Machine Learning Methods, Classification Algorithms, Unstructured Data, Deep Learning, Probability Distribution, Linear Algebra, Algorithms

    Build toward a degree

    3.7
    Rating, 3.7 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Set Up a Clockify Workspace

    Skills you'll gain: Organizational Skills, Business Reporting, Timelines, Small Business Accounting, Accounting and Finance Software, User Accounts, Billing, Invoicing

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    L&T EduTech

    Planning of Hydropower Projects

    Skills you'll gain: Construction, Construction Engineering, Hydrology, Construction Management, Hydraulics, Water Resource Management, Civil Engineering, Energy and Utilities, Water Quality, Environmental Engineering, Electrical Power, Structural Engineering, Geospatial Mapping, Electric Power Systems, Engineering Analysis, Sustainable Technologies, Structural Analysis

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Peking University

    Nursing Informatics(护理信息学)

    Skills you'll gain: Nursing, Nurse Education, Nursing Care, Clinical Informatics, Health Informatics, Nursing Practices, Informatics, Telehealth, Patient-centered Care, Computer Displays, Decision Support Systems, Information Technology, Electronic Medical Record, Patient Safety

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Introduction to Reproducibility in Cancer Informatics

    Skills you'll gain: Package and Software Management, Code Review, Open Source Technology, GitHub, Scientific Methods, Bioinformatics, Technical Documentation, Informatics, Clinical Informatics, R (Software), Data Analysis, Programming Principles, R Programming, Version Control, Integrated Development Environments

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Alfaisal University | KLD

    النظام النقدي | Monetary System

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Systems, Bank Regulations, International Finance, Financial Regulation, Financial Policy, World History, Economics, Economic Development

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    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Leadership for Cancer Informatics Research

    Skills you'll gain: Health Equity, Team Management, Record Keeping, Collaborative Software, Technical Management, Clinical Informatics, Informatics, Healthcare Project Management, Health Informatics, Clinical Research, Diversity Awareness, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Clinical Trials, GitHub, Git (Version Control System), Docker (Software)

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Verification and Synthesis of Autonomous Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Verification And Validation, Computational Logic, Theoretical Computer Science, Automation, Agentic systems, System Requirements, Robotics, Artificial Intelligence, Algorithms

    Build toward a degree

    3.8
    Rating, 3.8 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • The Road to Autonomy: Exploring EV Technologies: Coursera
  • Complete Git: LearnKartS
  • Korean 101: Essential Expressions: Sungkyunkwan University
  • Modern AI Models for Vision and Multimodal Understanding: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Fundamentals of Natural Language Processing: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Set Up a Clockify Workspace: Coursera
  • Planning of Hydropower Projects: L&T EduTech
  • Nursing Informatics(护理信息学): Peking University
  • Introduction to Reproducibility in Cancer Informatics: Johns Hopkins University
  • النظام النقدي | Monetary System: Alfaisal University | KLD

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