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.

Universidad de Chile
Skills you'll gain: International Relations, Diplomacy, World History, Social Sciences, Social Studies, Political Sciences, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Socioeconomics, Public Policies, Cultural Diversity, Strategic Partnership, Economic Development, Governance, Human Development
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Vanderbilt University
Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Game Design, Video Game Development, Driving engagement, Visual Storytelling, Writing, Multimedia, Media and Communications, Art History, Electronic Media
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Yonsei University
Skills you'll gain: Political Sciences, Policy Analysis, Economic Development, Social Sciences, International Relations, Policy Development, Public Policies, Diplomacy, Economics, Governance
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Theoretical Computer Science, Algorithms, Computational Thinking, Data Structures, Design Strategies, Quantum computing, Applied Mathematics, Python Programming, Analysis
Build toward a degree
Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Universidad de los Andes
Skills you'll gain: Social Justice, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Community Organizing, Political Sciences, Policy Analysis, Advocacy, Environmental Laws, Public Policies, Social Sciences, Governance, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, International Relations, World History
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Skills you'll gain: Pharmacology, Culture, Contraindication, Cultural Diversity, Health Care, Medical Practices and Procedures, General Medicine, Ancient History, Physiology, Liberal Arts
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

The Museum of Modern Art
Skills you'll gain: Photography, Aesthetics, Public History, Art History, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Visual Storytelling, Storytelling, Liberal Arts
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

American Psychological Association
Skills you'll gain: Stress Management, Resilience, Writing, Writing and Editing, Editing, Mental Health, Learning Strategies, Learning Theory, Human Learning, Mental Concentration, Physiology, Habit Formation, Productivity, Psychology, Motion Arguments, Oral Expression, Time Management, Critical Thinking, Scientific Methods, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

The University of Chicago
Skills you'll gain: Education and Training, Teaching, Public History, Common Core Standards, Instructional Strategies, Public Policies, Policy Analysis, Program Evaluation, Policy Analysis, Research, and Development, Political Sciences, Research, Governance
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months
University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Social Media, Social Media Campaigns, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Strategy, Content Performance Analysis, Advertising Campaigns, Online Advertising, Advertising, Social Media Management, Target Audience, Social Media Analytics, Meta Ads Manager, Digital Advertising, Paid media, Social Media Content, Campaign Management, Performance marketing, Data Ethics, Instagram, Digital Analysis
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Universiteit Leiden
Skills you'll gain: Ancient History, Culture, Language Interpretation, Translation, and Studies, English Language, Anthropology, Multilingualism, Oral Comprehension, Research, Research Methodologies
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of New Mexico
Skills you'll gain: Rehabilitation, Geriatrics, Orthopedics, Physical Therapy, Manual Therapy, Maternal Health, Pediatrics, Preventative Care, Health Care, Patient Treatment, Infant Care, Pain Management, Cultural Responsiveness, Anatomy
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months