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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.


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    Simplilearn

    Scrum and Kanban Frameworks Roles and Best Practices

    Skills you'll gain: Kanban Principles, Sprint Planning, Agile Methodology, User Story, Sprint Retrospectives, Agile Project Management, Agile Product Development, Backlogs, Workflow Management, Lean Methodologies, Product Roadmaps, Prioritization, Release Management, Continuous Improvement Process, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Project Estimation, Estimation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Python 3 from Beginner to Expert - Learn Python from Scratch

    Skills you'll gain: File I/O, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Debugging, JSON, Program Development, Data Structures, Code Review, Python Programming, Microsoft Visual Studio, Development Environment, Scripting, Maintainability, Integrated Development Environments, Package and Software Management, Authorization (Computing), Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Web Scraping, Application Programming Interface (API), Scalability

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Illinois Tech

    Big Data Technologies

    Skills you'll gain: NoSQL, Big Data, Apache Hadoop, Apache Spark, Data Infrastructure, Real Time Data, Apache Kafka, Data Management, Apache Cassandra, Apache Hive, Data Lakes, MongoDB, Databases, Data Ethics, Distributed Computing, Data Processing, Informatics, Cloud Computing, Software Design Patterns, Data Storage

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Scrimba

    API Basics 2: Build a Blog (REST, URLs & HTTP Requests)

    Skills you'll gain: Restful API, Web Applications, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Application Programming Interface (API), Web Services, HTML and CSS, Back-End Web Development, JSON, Frontend Integration, Javascript, Software Development

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Advanced Agile for Product Managers: Scaling Agile Teams

    Skills you'll gain: Scaled Agile Framework, Agile Product Development, Sprint Planning, Agile Methodology, Collaborative Software, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Dependency Analysis, Sprint Retrospectives, Product Roadmaps, Collaboration, Leadership, Performance Measurement, Coordination, Release Management, Prioritization, Estimation

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Security Fundamentals & Network Automation

    Skills you'll gain: Ansible, Puppet (Configuration Management Tool), Software-Defined Networking, Network Administration, Security Awareness, Chef (Configuration Management Tool), Information Systems Security, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), JSON, Authentications, Computer Networking, Authorization (Computing), Automation, Configuration Management, Application Programming Interface (API)

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Data Analysis with Python Project

    Skills you'll gain: Classification Algorithms, Dimensionality Reduction, Data Analysis, Supervised Learning, Anomaly Detection, Machine Learning, Statistical Analysis, Unsupervised Learning, Data Mining, Analytics, Predictive Modeling, Model Evaluation, Regression Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Project Planning, Feature Engineering

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Simplilearn

    Introduction Course to Autoencoders, VAEs, and GANs

    Skills you'll gain: Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs), Generative AI, Autoencoders, Deep Learning, Convolutional Neural Networks, Tensorflow, Unsupervised Learning, Dimensionality Reduction, Model Evaluation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    JavaScript for Dynamic Web Development

    Skills you'll gain: Javascript, Event-Driven Programming, Web Development, HTML and CSS, Web Applications, Interactive Design, Debugging, Data Validation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    The State University of New York

    Career Foundations: A Toolkit to Build Your Future

    Skills you'll gain: Collaboration, Teamwork, Adaptability, Verbal Communication Skills, Critical Thinking, Communication, Creative Thinking, Emotional Intelligence, Resilience, Problem Solving, Analytical Skills, Innovation, Accountability, Motivational Skills, Team Motivation, Logical Reasoning, Organizational Skills, Decision Making, Human Resources, Time Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Security and Auditing in Ethereum

    Skills you'll gain: Secure Coding, Penetration Testing, Security Testing, Application Security, Payment Systems, Incident Response, Vulnerability Scanning, Code Review, Authorization (Computing), Data Validation

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    UiPath

    Introduction to agentic automation

    Skills you'll gain: Agentic systems, Business Process Automation, Automation, Robotic Process Automation, AI Enablement, Responsible AI, AI Security, Decision Making, Accountability, Data Security

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Scrum and Kanban Frameworks Roles and Best Practices: Simplilearn
  • Python 3 from Beginner to Expert - Learn Python from Scratch: Packt
  • Big Data Technologies: Illinois Tech
  • API Basics 2: Build a Blog (REST, URLs & HTTP Requests): Scrimba
  • Advanced Agile for Product Managers: Scaling Agile Teams: Coursera
  • Security Fundamentals & Network Automation: Packt
  • Data Analysis with Python Project : University of Colorado Boulder
  • Introduction Course to Autoencoders, VAEs, and GANs: Simplilearn
  • JavaScript for Dynamic Web Development: Packt
  • Career Foundations: A Toolkit to Build Your Future: The State University of New York

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