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    Explore American history from colonization to the present. Understand key events, figures, and movements that shaped the nation.

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      American Psychological Association

      Student Success

      Skills you'll gain: Stress Management, Writing, Learning Strategies, Resilience, Editing, Human Learning, Proofreading, Mental Health, Mindfulness, Productivity, Mental Concentration, Personal Development, Psychology, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Style Guides, Self-Discipline, Critical Thinking, Communication, Time Management, Diversity Awareness

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Service Transformed: Lessons in U.S. Veteran Centered Care

      Skills you'll gain: Health Disparities, Trauma Care, Triage, Patient Evaluation, Cultural Responsiveness, Patient Coordination, Health Care, Care Coordination, Cultural Sensitivity, Diversity Awareness, Public Health, Mental Health, Interpersonal Communications, Demography

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Impacting the Opioid Crisis: Prevention, Education, and Practice for Non-Prescribing Providers

      Skills you'll gain: Epidemiology, Preventative Care, Patient Education And Counseling, Public Health, Health Policy, Patient Safety, Mental and Behavioral Health, Pharmacology, Pathology

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

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      University of Michigan

      Structural Racism: Causes of Health Inequities in the U.S.

      Skills you'll gain: Health Disparities, Health Equity, Social Justice, Socioeconomics, Social Sciences, Public Health, Health Policy, Social Studies, Community Health, Policy Analysis, Advocacy

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      The Mathematics of Democracy, Politics and Manipulation

      Skills you'll gain: Political Sciences, Policy Analysis, Mathematical Modeling, Game Theory, Combinatorics, Applied Mathematics, Social Sciences, Research

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      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Network Systems Foundations

      Skills you'll gain: Network Security, Network Protocols, TCP/IP, OSI Models, Network Architecture, Computer Networking, Routing Protocols, Network Routing, Local Area Networks, Public Key Infrastructure, Network Switches, JSON, Encryption

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      4.5
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      EV Evolution: Comprehensive Introduction to EVs

      Skills you'll gain: Basic Electrical Systems, Electrical Systems, Electric Power Systems, Electrical Power, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Components, Electrical Equipment, Environmental Issue, Environment, Energy and Utilities, Environmental Engineering, Emerging Technologies, Manufacturing and Production, Market Analysis

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      National Taiwan University

      唐詩新思路 (Tang Poetry)

      Skills you'll gain: Music, Art History, Ancient History, Liberal Arts, Psychology, Aesthetics, World History, Creativity, Writing, Interpersonal Communications

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      National Taiwan University

      東亞儒家:人文精神一(East Asian Confucianisms: Humanism (1))

      Skills you'll gain: Liberal Arts, Social Sciences, Ancient History, Higher Education, Governance, Human Learning, Education and Training, Human Development, Culture, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Environmental Issue, Cultural Diversity, Interpersonal Communications

      4.9
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of London

      Consumption, Marketing and Culture

      Skills you'll gain: Consumer Behaviour, Marketing Psychology, Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Culture, Digital Transformation, Marketing Analytics, Sociology, Advertising, Media and Communications, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Social Media

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      National Taiwan University

      中國古代歷史與人物:秦始皇(Qin Shi Huang)

      Skills you'll gain: World History, Ancient History, Liberal Arts, Art History, Systems Thinking, Political Sciences, Culture, Governance

      4.9
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Pohang University of Science and Technology(POSTECH)

      Science and Technology in the Silla Cultural Heritage

      Skills you'll gain: Ancient History, Art History, Architectural Design, Geometry, Music History, Architectural Engineering, Structural Analysis, Civil Engineering, Construction, Structural Engineering, Hydraulics, World History, Engineering, Manufacturing Processes, Vibrations

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

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    • Student Success: American Psychological Association
    • Service Transformed: Lessons in U.S. Veteran Centered Care: University of Michigan
    • Impacting the Opioid Crisis: Prevention, Education, and Practice for Non-Prescribing Providers: University of Michigan
    • Structural Racism: Causes of Health Inequities in the U.S.: University of Michigan
    • The Mathematics of Democracy, Politics and Manipulation: Johns Hopkins University
    • Network Systems Foundations: University of Colorado Boulder
    • EV Evolution: Comprehensive Introduction to EVs: Coursera Instructor Network
    • 唐詩新思路 (Tang Poetry): National Taiwan University
    • 東亞儒家:人文精神一(East Asian Confucianisms: Humanism (1)): National Taiwan University
    • Consumption, Marketing and Culture: University of London

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