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.

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Multimedia, Liberal Arts, Social Justice, Art History, Oral Expression, Socioeconomics, World History, Aesthetics
★ 4.3 (107) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Supply And Demand, Economics, Market Dynamics, Business Economics, Behavioral Economics, Policy Analysis, Business, Business Operations, Socioeconomics, Revenue Management, Consumer Behaviour, Social Studies, Operations, Political Sciences, Social Sciences, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Business Strategy, Public Policies, Competitive Analysis, Market Analysis
★ 4.8 (3.4K) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Pearson
Skills you'll gain: Social Studies, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Political Sciences, Social Sciences, International Relations, Socioeconomics, Economics, Public Policies, Sociology, World History, Public Safety and National Security, Policy Analysis, Economic Development, Systems Thinking, Organizational Structure
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

The Museum of Modern Art
Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Creative Thinking, Creative Problem-Solving, Education and Training, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Instructional Strategies, Liberal Arts, Interactive Learning, Pedagogy, Student-Centred Learning, Cultural Responsiveness, Creativity, Social Justice, Self-Awareness, Curriculum Development, Empathy, Social Impact, Literacy, Learning Strategies, Communication Strategies
★ 4.8 (2.1K) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Excel Macros, Programming Principles, Visual Basic (Programming Language), Program Development, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Computer Programming, Debugging, Data Cleansing, Problem Solving, Code Reusability, Spreadsheet Software, Data Management, Automation
★ 4.8 (4.3K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Supply And Demand, Statistics, Market Dynamics, Business Planning, Sampling (Statistics), Financial Systems, Banking Services, Bank Regulations, Statistical Inference, Financial Policy, Banking, International Finance, Business Analytics, Probability Distribution, Descriptive Statistics, Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Economics, Statistical Reporting, Statistical Hypothesis Testing
★ 4.8 (4.4K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Yale University
Skills you'll gain: Curiosity, Creativity, Innovation, Liberal Arts, Cultural Diversity, Culture, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Human Development, Social Justice, Diversity Awareness, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Psychology, Social Sciences, Child Development, Art History
★ 4.8 (216) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of California San Diego
Skills you'll gain: Big Data, Apache Hadoop, Scalability, Data Processing, Data Science, Distributed Computing, Unstructured Data, Data Infrastructure, Data Analysis, Data Quality, File Systems
★ 4.6 (11K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Vanderbilt University
Skills you'll gain: Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Agentic systems, Agentic Workflows, Generative AI Agents, AI Workflows, Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Artificial Intelligence, LLM Application, Prompt Patterns, OpenAI, Generative AI, Context Engineering, Large Language Modeling, AI literacy, Tool Calling, Multimodal Prompts, Strategic Planning, Emerging Technologies, Responsible AI
★ 4.7 (1.6K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Payment Card Industry (PCI) Data Security Standards, Payment Systems, Security Controls, Compliance Management, Payment Processing, Regulatory Compliance, Secure Coding, Identity and Access Management, Compliance Auditing, Data Security, Project Implementation, Audit Planning, Vulnerability Scanning, Cyber Security Policies, Security Testing, Vulnerability Assessments, Continuous Monitoring, Cybersecurity, Firewall, Network Security
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Università Bocconi
Skills you'll gain: Food and Beverage, Food Services, Global Marketing, Market Dynamics, Business Strategy, Consumer Behaviour, Wholesaling, Value Propositions, Competitive Analysis, Competitive Intelligence, Brand Management, Market Opportunities, Growth Strategies, Branding, Marketing
★ 4.8 (5K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Microsoft
Skills you'll gain: Web Scraping, Data Structures, Generative AI, Version Control, Git (Version Control System), Matplotlib, Data Visualization, Web Development, Debugging, Data Literacy, Scripting, Flask (Web Framework), Plotly, Data Ethics, GitHub, Containerization, DevOps, Automation, Data Analysis, Cloud Computing
★ 4.4 (763) · Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months