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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.

Popular American History Courses and Certifications


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    O.P. Jindal Global University

    Identity and Policy

    Skills you'll gain: Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Public Policies, Political Sciences, Social Studies, Policy Analysis, Social Sciences, International Relations, Cultural Diversity, Culture, Policy Development, Social Justice, Diversity Awareness, Immigration Law, Diversity Programs, Sociology, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, World History, Program Evaluation, Economics, Case Studies

    Build toward a degree

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Simplilearn

    Maven Course for Build Automation

    Skills you'll gain: Apache Maven, Build Tools, Continuous Integration, Version Control, Java, Software Versioning, Package and Software Management, Mac OS, Software Installation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Test and Secure Your AI Code

    Skills you'll gain: AI Security, AI Integrations, Test Driven Development (TDD), Security Testing, Vulnerability Assessments, Test Script Development, Unit Testing, Package and Software Management, Code Coverage, Vulnerability Scanning, DevSecOps, Continuous Integration, Dependency Analysis, CI/CD, Test Tools, Software Testing, Test Automation, Integration Testing, Continuous Deployment, Software Versioning

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Northeastern University

    Comprehensive UX and Responsive Web Design

    Skills you'll gain: Web Design and Development, Responsive Web Design, HTML and CSS, Web Design, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Front-End Web Development, Web Development, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Web Development Tools, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), React.js, User Interface (UI), JavaScript Frameworks, Web Applications, Javascript, Web Servers, Server Side, Software Development Tools, Semantic Web, Command-Line Interface

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Equivalences, Abstraction, and Partial Order Reduction

    Skills you'll gain: Verification And Validation, Computational Thinking, Systems Design, Systems Analysis, Model Optimization, Software Design, Computer Architecture, Software Quality (SQA/SQC), Logical Reasoning

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Monetization, Advanced Techniques, and Game Art Creation

    Skills you'll gain: Version Control, GitHub, Bitbucket, Unity Engine, Game Design, Video Game Development, Software Versioning, 3D Assets, Animation and Game Design, Computer Graphics, Mobile Development, Animations

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Design, Secure & Document Multimodal APIs

    Skills you'll gain: OAuth, Authentications, API Design, Enterprise Security, Software Documentation, Application Programming Interface (API), Middleware, API Testing, Restful API, Model Deployment, Security Controls, Data Processing, Software Versioning

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Dodd-Frank Act: Analyze, Evaluate & Reform

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Regulations, Financial Regulation, Regulatory Compliance, Bank Regulations, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Regulatory Requirements, Financial Market, Financial Systems, Derivatives, Securities (Finance), Compensation Analysis, Compensation Management, Compliance Reporting, Liquidation, Governance, Private Equity

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    CSS: Design & Optimize Responsive Web Pages

    Skills you'll gain: Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Responsive Web Design, Web Design, Web Design and Development, Interactive Design, Animations, Maintainability, Typography

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Master AWS DevOps: Automate, Deploy & Scale Efficiently

    Skills you'll gain: AWS CloudFormation, Amazon CloudWatch, Version Control, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Serverless Computing, Git (Version Control System), Devops Tools, Continuous Deployment, CI/CD, Scalability, Amazon Web Services, DevOps, Software Versioning, Cloud Deployment, Cloud Computing Architecture, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Application Deployment, Cloud Infrastructure, Event Monitoring, Network Architecture

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Technical Publication - Diagramming Standards

    Skills you'll gain: Diagram Design, Technical Documentation, Technical Drawing, Software Design Documents, Unified Modeling Language, Technical Communication, Document Management, Style Guides, Process Modeling, Image Quality, File Management, Data Import/Export, Software Versioning, Graphic and Visual Design, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Verification And Validation, Version Control

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Sungkyunkwan University

    Zhu Xi and Jeong Yak-yong in Comparative Perspective

    Skills you'll gain: Music Theory, Music, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Aesthetics, Liberal Arts, Intercultural Competence, Cultural Diversity, Culture, Human Learning, Human Development, Habit Formation, Ancient History

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Identity and Policy: O.P. Jindal Global University
  • Maven Course for Build Automation: Simplilearn
  • Test and Secure Your AI Code: Coursera
  • Comprehensive UX and Responsive Web Design: Northeastern University
  • Equivalences, Abstraction, and Partial Order Reduction: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Monetization, Advanced Techniques, and Game Art Creation: Packt
  • Design, Secure & Document Multimodal APIs: Coursera
  • Dodd-Frank Act: Analyze, Evaluate & Reform: EDUCBA
  • CSS: Design & Optimize Responsive Web Pages: EDUCBA
  • Master AWS DevOps: Automate, Deploy & Scale Efficiently: EDUCBA

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