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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


  • P

    Princeton University

    Computer Science: Algorithms, Theory, and Machines

    Skills you'll gain: Theoretical Computer Science, Data Structures, Computer Science, Computer Architecture, Computer Systems, Algorithms, Computer Programming, Computational Logic, Java Programming, Computer Hardware, Scalability

    4.6 stars, 794 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.6 (794) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Free
    Free
  • M

    Madecraft

    Microsoft 365: Tips and Tricks to Help You Work Efficiently

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft 365, Microsoft Outlook, Excel Formulas, Calendar Management, Productivity Software, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Presentations, Setting Appointments, Spreadsheet Software, Coordinating, Microsoft Teams, Productivity, Email Automation, Organizational Skills, Time Management, Workflow Management, Collaborative Software, Microsoft Word, Scheduling

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • M

    MedCerts

    Medical Billing and Coding Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Revenue Cycle Management, Medical Billing, Medical Billing and Coding, Electronic Medical Record System, Medical Coding, Medical History Documentation, Medical Records, ICD Coding (ICD-9/ICD-10), Electronic Medical Record, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Health Information Management and Medical Records, CPT Coding, Medical Office Procedures, Medical Privacy, Health Insurance Portability And Accountability Act (HIPAA) Compliance, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Patient Registration, Health Information Management, Managed Care, Payment Processing

    4.7 stars, 651 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (651) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • E

    Emory University

    Conflict Transformation

    Skills you'll gain: Conflict Management, Mediation, De-escalation Techniques, Personal Development, Discussion Facilitation, Self-Awareness, Active Listening, Communication

    4.8 stars, 459 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (459) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • A

    American Psychological Association

    Psychology of Disorders Related to Trauma, Anxiety, & Stress

    Skills you'll gain: Stress Management, Resilience, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Mental Health, Clinical Psychology, Psychiatry, Mental and Behavioral Health Specialties, Physiology, Trauma Care, Mental Health Therapies, Psychology, Psychological Evaluations, Psychotherapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Behavioral Health, Cultural Diversity, Patient Evaluation, Health Assessment, Health And Wellness Coaching, Patient Treatment

    4.8 stars, 291 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.8 (291) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Pennsylvania

    The Materiality of ESG Factors

    Skills you'll gain: Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Risk Management Framework, Risk Analysis, Risk Management, Case Studies, Stakeholder Engagement, Business Risk Management, Stakeholder Management, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Workplace inclusivity, Corporate Sustainability, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Governance, Climate Change Programs, Investment Management, Sustainable Business, Waste Minimization, Portfolio Risk, Equities, Finance

    4.7 stars, 1.4K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (1.4K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    n8n + AI for Beginners - Business Automation Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Agentic Workflows, Agentic systems, Email Automation, AI Workflows, Business Process Automation, Generative AI Agents, Docker (Software), AI Orchestration, Automation, Workflow Management, Model Evaluation, Development Environment, Containerization, Application Programming Interface (API), Cloud Deployment, JSON, Application Deployment, Data Pipelines, Tool Calling, Cloud Hosting

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
  • A

    American Psychological Association

    Psychology of Substance Use, Depressive Disorders, & Trauma

    Skills you'll gain: Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Substance Abuse, Clinical Psychology, Mental Health Therapies, Mental and Behavioral Health, Psychiatry, Trauma Care, Mental Health, Substance Abuse Counseling, Psychology, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Behavioral Health, Pharmacology, Diagnostic Tests, Psychological Evaluations, Neurology, Cultural Diversity, Patient Treatment, Epidemiology, Patient Evaluation

    4.8 stars, 190 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.8 (190) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • T

    The Chinese University of Hong Kong

    崑曲之美

    Skills you'll gain: Performing Arts, Music Performance, Music, Aesthetics, Liberal Arts, Art History, Music History

    4.9 stars, 708 reviews, Beginner, Course, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.9 (708) · Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • C

    Chegg Skills

    AI-Enabled Clinical Practice

    Skills you'll gain: Clinical Informatics, Electronic Medical Record System, Medical Office Procedures, Medical Records, Medical History Documentation, Electronic Medical Record, Health Information Management and Medical Records, Health Informatics, Health Information Management, AI Enablement, Responsible AI, AI Workflows, Generative AI, Treatment Planning, Time Management, Productivity, Artificial Intelligence, Health Care, Problem Solving, Communication

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • L

    LearnKartS

    Docker Fundamentals and Container Management

    Skills you'll gain: Docker (Software), Containerization, Cloud-Native Computing, DevOps, Devops Tools, Application Deployment, Development Environment, Nginx, OS Process Management, Infrastructure Architecture, Software Installation, Virtualization, Virtual Machines, Application Lifecycle Management, Command-Line Interface, Servers, Software Versioning

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Colorado System

    Queering Identities: LGBTQ+ Sexuality and Gender Identity

    Skills you'll gain: Sociology, Social Justice, Diversity Awareness, Cultural Diversity, Social Sciences, Socioeconomics, Cultural Sensitivity, Community Development, Advocacy

    4.8 stars, 729 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (729) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Computer Science: Algorithms, Theory, and Machines: Princeton University
  • Microsoft 365: Tips and Tricks to Help You Work Efficiently: Madecraft
  • Medical Billing and Coding Essentials: MedCerts
  • Conflict Transformation: Emory University
  • Psychology of Disorders Related to Trauma, Anxiety, & Stress: American Psychological Association
  • The Materiality of ESG Factors: University of Pennsylvania
  • n8n + AI for Beginners - Business Automation Essentials: Packt
  • Psychology of Substance Use, Depressive Disorders, & Trauma: American Psychological Association
  • 崑曲之美: The Chinese University of Hong Kong
  • AI-Enabled Clinical Practice: Chegg Skills

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