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      The Chinese University of Hong Kong

      Intellectual Change in Early China: Warring States and Han

      Skills you'll gain: Political Sciences, Culture, Ancient History, Anthropology, World History, Research, Economics

      4.7
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      124 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Rochester

      The Blues: Understanding and Performing an American Art Form

      Skills you'll gain: Music Theory, Instrumental Music, Music Performance, Music, Music History

      4.8
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      606 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California, Davis

      JavaScript Basics

      Skills you'll gain: Javascript, Debugging, Event-Driven Programming, Programming Principles, Web Development Tools, HTML and CSS, Integrated Development Environments, Application Development, File Management

      4.7
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      West Virginia University

      Wood Science: Beyond Building

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Science, Environment and Resource Management, Environment, Natural Resource Management, Materials Management, Manufacturing and Production, Product Lifecycle Management, Manufacturing Processes, Construction, 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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      385 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Dartmouth College

      American Renaissance: Classic Literature of the 19th Century

      Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Liberal Arts, Editing, Social Studies, Ethical Standards And Conduct, World History, European History, Culture, Social Justice, Writing and Editing, Cultural Diversity, Writing, Creativity, Research

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Global Trends for Business and Society

      Skills you'll gain: Demography, International Relations, Market Trend, International Finance, Trend Analysis, Market Dynamics, Socioeconomics, Financial Systems, Social Sciences, Cultural Diversity, World History, Economics, Political Sciences, Business Economics, Economic Development, Consumer Behaviour, Governance

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      920 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Toronto

      Mind Control: Managing Your Mental Health During COVID-19

      Skills you'll gain: Stress Management, Composure, Mindfulness, Resilience, Mental Health, Emotional Intelligence, Personal Development, Social Skills, Mental and Behavioral Health

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Minnesota

      Nursing Informatics Leadership

      Skills you'll gain: Team Building, Professional Development, Leadership, Team Leadership, Clinical Leadership, Nursing Administration, Nursing Management, Train The Trainer, Nursing, Interpersonal Communications, Learning Strategies, Cultural Diversity, Mentorship, Health Informatics, Instructional Design, Education Software and Technology, Needs Assessment, Nursing Practices, Innovation, Health Care

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      326 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of London

      Magna Carta and its Legacies: Freedom and protest

      Skills you'll gain: Public History, World History, European History, Social Justice, Policy Analysis, International Relations, Political Sciences, Legal Research

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      62 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      Introduction to NoSQL Databases

      Skills you'll gain: NoSQL, MongoDB, Apache Cassandra, Databases, IBM Cloud, Scalability, Database Architecture and Administration, Distributed Computing, Query Languages, Cloud Applications, JSON, Data Modeling

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      357 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado System

      Homeland Security and Cybersecurity

      Skills you'll gain: Cybersecurity, Cyber Security Strategy, Cyber Security Policies, Public Safety and National Security, Cyber Risk, Infrastructure Security, Cyber Attacks, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Risk Management Framework, Threat Modeling, Cyber Security Assessment, Cyber Governance, Security Management, Continuous Monitoring, Vulnerability Assessments, Incident Response, Security Strategy, Mobile Security, Threat Management, Legal Risk

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    • Intellectual Change in Early China: Warring States and Han: The Chinese University of Hong Kong
    • The Blues: Understanding and Performing an American Art Form: University of Rochester
    • JavaScript Basics: University of California, Davis
    • Wood Science: Beyond Building: West Virginia University
    • Film, Images & Historical Interpretation in the 20th Century: The Camera Never Lies: University of London
    • American Renaissance: Classic Literature of the 19th Century: Dartmouth College
    • Global Trends for Business and Society: University of Pennsylvania
    • Mind Control: Managing Your Mental Health During COVID-19: University of Toronto
    • Nursing Informatics Leadership: University of Minnesota
    • Magna Carta and its Legacies: Freedom and protest: University of London

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