World History

World History explores global historical events, cultural interactions, and societal transformations across different time periods and regions. This skill involves understanding patterns of migration, trade, conflict, and diplomacy that have shaped human civilization. Historians analyze historical sources to interpret the impact of empires, revolutions, and globalization. A comprehensive knowledge of world history enhances cross-cultural understanding, academic research, and the ability to connect historical themes to contemporary issues.
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    Universidades Anáhuac

    Skills you'll gain: Self-Awareness, Personal Development, Human Development, Behavioral Health, Mental Health, Health Promotion, Preventative Care, Resilience, Nutrition and Diet, Health And Wellness Coaching, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Emotional Intelligence, Substance Abuse, Mental and Behavioral Health, Exercise Science, Chronic Diseases, World History

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Fundação Instituto de Administração

    Skills you'll gain: Diversity and Inclusion, Sustainable Business, Internet Of Things, Emerging Technologies, Cultural Diversity, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Payment Systems, FinTech, Business Technologies, International Relations, Blockchain, Business Strategies, International Finance, Digital Assets, Global Marketing, Socioeconomics, Performance Measurement, World History, Investments

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Pennsylvania

    Skills you'll gain: Demography, International Relations, Political Sciences, Market Trend, Socioeconomics, Trend Analysis, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, World History, Social Sciences, Cultural Diversity, Economic Development, Sociology, Consumer Behaviour, Financial Systems, Economics, Business, Business Economics, Analysis, Governance

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Michigan

    Skills you'll gain: Automation, Stakeholder Analysis, Electric Power Systems, Interactive Learning, Sustainable Systems, Socioeconomics, Technology Roadmaps, Emerging Technologies, Sustainable Development, Policy Analysis, Transportation Operations, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Social Sciences, Environmental Issue, Climate Change Mitigation, Artificial Intelligence, World History, Forecasting

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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