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    Explore ancient history, focusing on civilizations like Egypt, Greece, and Rome. Understand their cultures, achievements, and impacts.

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      University of Toronto

      Aboriginal Worldviews and Education

      Skills you'll gain: Education and Training, Cultural Diversity, Social Studies, Social Sciences, Social Justice, Intercultural Competence, Cultural Sensitivity, Diversity Awareness, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, World History, Advocacy, Storytelling

      4.7
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Duke University

      Advertising and Society

      Skills you'll gain: Advertising, Media and Communications, Advertising Campaigns, Digital Advertising, Electronic Media, Marketing Communications, Media Planning, Marketing Psychology, Culture, Sociology, Consumer Behaviour, Cultural Diversity, Business Ethics, Diversity and Inclusion

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      967 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Utrecht University

      Human Rights for Open Societies

      Skills you'll gain: Social Justice, Political Sciences, Immigration Law, Public Policies, Diversity Awareness, European History, Media and Communications, Case Law

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Amsterdam

      Media ethics & governance

      Skills you'll gain: Ethical Standards And Conduct, Business Ethics, Media and Communications, Data Ethics, Research, Journalism, Advertising, Governance, Public Affairs

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      The Museum of Modern Art

      Art & Ideas: Teaching with Themes

      Skills you'll gain: Art History, Liberal Arts, Lesson Planning, Aesthetics, Social Studies, Teaching, Student Engagement, Instructional Strategies, Curriculum Development, Student-Centred Learning, Cultural Diversity

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      487 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Rochester

      Confronting The Big Questions: Highlights of Modern Astronomy

      Skills you'll gain: Physics, Physical Science, Life Sciences, Biology, Environment, General Science and Research, Scientific Methods, Systems Of Measurement, Chemistry

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of London

      Film, Images & Historical Interpretation in the 20th Century: The Camera Never Lies

      Skills you'll gain: Public History, Photography, Photo Editing, World History, Media and Communications, Research, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Political Sciences

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      University of Colorado Boulder

      American History Through Baseball

      Skills you'll gain: Social Studies, World History, Labor Relations, Socioeconomics, Labor Law, Journalism, Global Marketing, International Relations, Culture, Public History, Cultural Diversity, Employee Relations, Sociology, Demography, Social Justice, Media and Communications, Economics, Crisis Intervention, Economic Development, Political Sciences

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      14 reviews

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      Tel Aviv University

      The Holocaust - An Introduction (II): The Final Solution

      Skills you'll gain:

      4.9
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      The Linux Foundation

      Open Source Software Development Methods

      Skills you'll gain: Open Source Technology, Continuous Delivery, Continuous Integration, Continuous Deployment, CI/CD, Software Development, GitHub, GitLab, Software Development Methodologies, Technical Management, Git (Version Control System), Technical Communication

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Nanjing University

      Chinese Culture and Contemporary China

      Skills you'll gain: Music, Music History, World Music, Liberal Arts, Cultural Diversity, Art History, Nutrition and Diet

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      523 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of London

      Refugees in the 21st Century

      Skills you'll gain: Immigration Law, International Relations, World History, Demography, Community and Social Work, Public Policies, Policy Analysis, Political Sciences

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      563 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Aboriginal Worldviews and Education: University of Toronto
    • Advertising and Society: Duke University
    • Human Rights for Open Societies: Utrecht University
    • Media ethics & governance: University of Amsterdam
    • Art & Ideas: Teaching with Themes: The Museum of Modern Art
    • Confronting The Big Questions: Highlights of Modern Astronomy: University of Rochester
    • Film, Images & Historical Interpretation in the 20th Century: The Camera Never Lies: University of London
    • American History Through Baseball: University of Colorado Boulder
    • The Holocaust - An Introduction (II): The Final Solution: Tel Aviv University
    • Open Source Software Development Methods: The Linux Foundation

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