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World History Courses

World History courses can help you learn about major events, cultural developments, and the impact of historical figures across different eras. You can build skills in critical analysis, research methodologies, and effective communication of historical narratives. Many courses introduce tools such as timelines, primary source analysis, and digital archives, which enhance your ability to interpret historical data and connect past events to contemporary issues.

Popular World History Courses and Certifications


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    Packt

    Applying Agile Frameworks and Practices in Real Projects

    Skills you'll gain: Agile Software Development, Agile Project Management, Kanban Principles, Project Risk Management, Sprint Retrospectives, Agile Methodology, Team Performance Management, Agile Product Development, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Workflow Management, Risk Management, Risk Mitigation, Lean Methodologies, Team Management, Team Building, Process Improvement, Scrum (Software Development), Sprint Planning, Backlogs, Project Management Life Cycle

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Shell Scripting: Security, Portability & Debugging

    Skills you'll gain: Unix Shell, Shell Script, Unix, Bash (Scripting Language), Linux Commands, Linux, Unix Commands, Linux Servers, Secure Coding, Maintainability, Hardening, Command-Line Interface, Debugging, Windows PowerShell, Scripting, Scripting Languages, Authorization (Computing), Cross Platform Development, Mac OS, Security Management

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Microsoft

    Microsoft Purpose Driven Leadership

    Skills you'll gain: Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), People Analytics, Stakeholder Engagement, Responsible AI, Strategic Leadership, Sustainability Reporting, Leadership and Management, Sustainability Standards, Smart Goals, Analytics, Team Leadership, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Power BI, Goal-Oriented, Strategic Communication, Communication Planning, Decision Making, Microsoft Copilot, Communication Strategies, Decision Tree Learning

    Advanced · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    Packt

    SQL for Data Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Relational Databases, SQL, Star Schema, PostgreSQL, Database Design, Database Theory, Database Development, Query Languages, Databases, Data Import/Export, Database Systems, Analytics, Database Management, Statistical Programming, Operational Databases, Data Manipulation, Data Modeling, Business Analytics, Data Warehousing, Data Analysis

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of California, Santa Cruz

    C for Everyone, Part 2: Structured Programming

    Skills you'll gain: Algorithms

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Dartmouth College

    Introduction to Environmental Science

    Skills you'll gain: Environment, Environmental Issue, Environmental Science, Demography, Energy and Utilities, Environmental Resource Management, Environment and Resource Management, Sustainable Development, Water Resources, Biology, Hydrology, Climate Change Programs, Life Sciences, Water Quality, Land Management, Nutrition and Diet, Oil and Gas, Pollution Prevention, Petroleum Industry, Sustainable Systems

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    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    IBM

    Introduction to Business Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Business Analysis Tools, Digital Transformation, Business Analysis, Requirements Elicitation, Gap Analysis, Analysis, Business Analytics, Business Requirements, Systems Analysis, Technology Strategies, Microsoft Excel, Stakeholder Communications

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Linux Security, Automation, and Troubleshooting

    Skills you'll gain: Linux Administration, Linux Servers, Linux, Operating System Administration, Bash (Scripting Language), Linux Commands, Hardening, Systems Administration, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Shell Script, Network Troubleshooting, System Monitoring, Software Configuration Management, Security Controls, Hardware Troubleshooting, Event Monitoring, Configuration Management, Continuous Monitoring, Firewall, Automation

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Politecnico di Milano

    Artificial Intelligence: an Overview

    Skills you'll gain: Machine Learning Methods, Unsupervised Learning, Supervised Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Machine Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Intellectual Property, AI literacy, Responsible AI, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Legal Risk, Reinforcement Learning, Artificial Intelligence, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Infrastructure Architecture, Dimensionality Reduction, Cloud Platforms, Deep Learning, Social Impact, Artificial Neural Networks

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Whizlabs

    Mastering AWS Managed AI Services & Responsible AI

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Data Ethics, Personally Identifiable Information, Generative AI, AI Security, AI literacy, Information Privacy, AI Product Strategy, AI Enablement, Risking, Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, AI Workflows, AI Personalization, Solution Design, Model Deployment, Natural Language Processing, AI Integrations, Managed Services, Image Analysis

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    IBM

    Cybersecurity Case Studies and Capstone Project

    Skills you'll gain: Digital Forensics, Incident Response, Penetration Testing, Incident Management, Cybersecurity, Threat Detection, Cyber Security Assessment, Vulnerability Assessments, Security Awareness, Threat Management, Malware Protection, Email Security, AI Security, Exploitation techniques, Vulnerability Management, Network Security, Payment Card Industry (PCI) Data Security Standards

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    MicroStrategy Architecture Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: MicroStrategy, Data Architecture, Business Intelligence, Project Design, Development Environment, Data Modeling, Dashboard, Business Intelligence Software, Data Validation, Database Design, Dashboard Creation, Business Reporting, Data Import/Export, Business Metrics

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Applying Agile Frameworks and Practices in Real Projects: Packt
  • Shell Scripting: Security, Portability & Debugging: Packt
  • Microsoft Purpose Driven Leadership: Microsoft
  • SQL for Data Analytics: Packt
  • C for Everyone, Part 2: Structured Programming: University of California, Santa Cruz
  • Introduction to Environmental Science: Dartmouth College
  • Introduction to Business Analysis: IBM
  • Linux Security, Automation, and Troubleshooting: Packt
  • Artificial Intelligence: an Overview: Politecnico di Milano
  • Mastering AWS Managed AI Services & Responsible AI: Whizlabs

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