Ancient History

Ancient History is the study of civilizations, events, and societies from the beginning of recorded human history through the post-classical era. This skill involves analyzing archaeological findings, historical texts, and cultural artifacts to understand ancient political systems, religious beliefs, and social structures. Historians explore major civilizations such as Mesopotamia, Egypt, Greece, and Rome, examining their contributions to modern society. A deep knowledge of ancient history enhances academic research, critical thinking, and historical preservation efforts.
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    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Skills you'll gain: Scientific Methods, Creative Thinking, Research, Critical Thinking, Social Sciences, Ancient History, Decision Making, Analysis, Cultural Diversity, World History, Biology, Physics

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    2.1K reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    National Taiwan University

    Skills you'll gain: Ancient History, World History, Art History, Liberal Arts, Case Studies, Policty Analysis, Research, and Development, Political Sciences, Culture, Governance

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
    228 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Dartmouth College

    Skills you'll gain: Scientific Methods, Logical Reasoning, General Science and Research, Physics, Physical Science, Artificial Intelligence, Computational Thinking, Experimentation, Simulations, Computer Science, Psychology, Science and Research, Ancient History, Vibrations, Mechanics, Chemistry, Laboratory Equipment, Research, World History, Qualitative Research

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    39 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Glasgow

    Skills you'll gain: Data-Driven Decision-Making, Business Leadership, Leadership Studies, Organizational Leadership, Leadership, Strategic Leadership, Organizational Structure, Leadership and Management, Leadership Development, Social Sciences, Ancient History

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    28 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    National Taiwan University

    Skills you'll gain: Ancient History, Art History, Liberal Arts, Music, Creativity, Psychology, Writing

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
    619 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Sapienza University of Rome

    Skills you'll gain: Ancient History, Data Collection, Scientific Methods, Research Methodologies, Research, Investigation, World History, Cultural Responsiveness, Timelines

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    146 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

    Skills you'll gain: Ancient History, Art History, Environment and Resource Management, Architecture and Construction, Construction, Culture, World History, Investigation

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
    404 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of California, Santa Cruz

    Skills you'll gain: Healthcare Ethics, Pharmacology, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, General Medicine, Medical Science and Research, Culture, Medical Equipment and Technology, Behavioral Health, Ancient History, Medical Practices and Procedures, World History

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    81 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Copenhagen

    Skills you'll gain: Anthropology, Biology, Physical Science, World History, Microbiology, Environment, Ancient History, Biochemistry, Environmental Science, Climate Change Adaptation, Taxonomy, Chemistry, Scientific Methods

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    643 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Sapienza University of Rome

    Skills you'll gain: Ancient History, Art History, Culture, World History, Research, Case Studies, Anthropology, Architecture and Construction

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
    136 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Tel Aviv University

    Skills you'll gain: Ancient History, World History, International Relations, Political Sciences, Timelines, Governance, Research Methodologies

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    344 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Sapienza University of Rome

    Skills you'll gain: Ancient History, 3D Modeling, Public History, Scientific Methods, Data Sharing, Anthropology, Investigation, Cultural Diversity, Case Studies, Art History, Research, Data Management, Data Collection

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
    308 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months