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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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      Google

      Google Cybersecurity

      Skills you'll gain: Threat Modeling, Network Security, Incident Response, Vulnerability Management, Computer Security Incident Management, Hardening, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Threat Management, Cyber Attacks, Cybersecurity, Network Protocols, Cloud Security, Vulnerability Assessments, Bash (Scripting Language), Debugging, Linux, Interviewing Skills, Python Programming, SQL

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      4.8
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      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Rochester

      History of Rock, Part One

      Skills you'll gain: Music History, Music, World History, Instrumental Music, Music Theory, Electronic Media

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado System

      Become an EMT

      Skills you'll gain: Vital Signs, Patient Evaluation, Trauma Care, Emergency and Intensive Care, Medical History Documentation, Child Health, Automated External Defibrillator, Pulmonology, Medical Terminology, Health Assessment, Patient Positioning, Maternal Health, Acute Care, Hazard Communication (HazCom), Pediatrics, Respiratory Care, Neurology, Medication Administration, Cardiology, Pharmacology

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Meta

      Version Control

      Skills you'll gain: Version Control, Unix Commands, Git (Version Control System), GitHub, Linux Commands, Software Versioning, Command-Line Interface, Linux, Collaborative Software, File Management, Software Development Tools, Software Development, Web Development

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of London

      Applied Public History: Places, People, Stories

      Skills you'll gain: Public History, Storytelling, Program Evaluation, Media and Communications, Research, Community Outreach, Social Studies, World History, Cultural Diversity, Research Methodologies, Creativity, Interviewing Skills

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

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      Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

      English for Common Interactions in the Workplace: Basic Level

      Skills you'll gain: Telephone Skills, Literacy, English Language, Greeting Customers, Vocabulary, Verbal Communication Skills, Business Correspondence, Business Communication, Grammar, Scheduling

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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Pennsylvania

      The Business of Health Care

      Skills you'll gain: People Management, Financial Reporting, Financial Statements, Operations Management, Health Disparities, Income Statement, Employee Performance Management, Financial Analysis, Leadership and Management, Health Systems, Health Equity, Health Care Administration, Innovation, Process Improvement and Optimization, Decision Making, Organizational Structure, Performance Improvement, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Health Care, Insurance

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Wesleyan University

      The Modern and the Postmodern (Part 1)

      Skills you'll gain: Aesthetics, Art History, European History, Liberal Arts, World History, Culture, Socioeconomics, Political Sciences, Sociology

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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Columbia University

      Economics of Money and Banking

      Skills you'll gain: International Finance, Derivatives, Financial Systems, Balance Sheet, Financial Market, Payment Systems, Banking, Capital Markets, Economics, Market Liquidity, Financial Regulation, Finance, Market Dynamics

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      Mixed · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      GenAI for Medical Coders: Simplifying Documentation

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Regulatory Compliance, Compliance Management, Medical Records, Medical Billing and Coding, Health Information Management and Medical Records, Medical History Documentation, Technical Documentation, Automation, Operational Efficiency, Natural Language Processing

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      GenAI for Patient Care Coordinators and Case Management

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI Agents, ChatGPT, Generative AI, Patient Coordination, Practice Management Software, Care Coordination, Case Management, Health Technology, Technology Roadmaps, Health Care Administration, Prompt Engineering, Health Information Management and Medical Records, Change Control, Business Process Automation, Software As A Service, Decision Making

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Simplilearn

      Maven Course for Build Automation

      Skills you'll gain: Apache Maven, Build Tools, CI/CD, Software Configuration Management, Version Control, Java, Software Versioning, Configuration Management, Mac OS, Software Installation, Development Environment

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Google Cybersecurity: Google
    • History of Rock, Part One: University of Rochester
    • Become an EMT: University of Colorado System
    • Version Control: Meta
    • Applied Public History: Places, People, Stories: University of London
    • English for Common Interactions in the Workplace: Basic Level: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
    • The Business of Health Care: University of Pennsylvania
    • The Modern and the Postmodern (Part 1): Wesleyan University
    • Economics of Money and Banking: Columbia University
    • GenAI for Medical Coders: Simplifying Documentation: Coursera Instructor Network

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