American History Courses
American History courses can help you learn about key events, influential figures, and social movements that shaped the nation. You can build skills in critical analysis, historical interpretation, and effective communication of complex ideas. Many courses introduce tools like primary source documents, timelines, and digital archives, which enhance your understanding of historical context and enable you to engage with various perspectives on American identity and culture.
Popular American History Courses and Certifications
Status: Free TrialDartmouth College
Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Oral Expression, Writing, Liberal Arts, Editing, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Aesthetics, Social Studies, Social Justice, World History, Art History, Writing and Editing, Culture, Cultural Diversity, European History, Advocacy, Political Sciences
Status: PreviewUniversity of Virginia
Skills you'll gain: Public History, Writing, Storytelling, Writing and Editing, World History, European History, Research, Cultural Diversity, Oral Expression, Community Development, Culture, Discussion Facilitation, Creativity
Status: PreviewUniversity of California, Santa Cruz
Skills you'll gain: Healthcare Ethics, Pharmacology, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Health Care, General Medicine, Health Systems, Medical Science and Research, Pharmaceuticals, Culture, Behavioral Health, Ancient History, Medical Practices and Procedures, World History, Infectious Diseases
Status: PreviewUniversity of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Diversity Awareness, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Health Equity, Community Organizing, Social Justice, Intercultural Competence, Cultural Diversity, Advocacy, Community Development, Immigration Law, Social Studies, Media and Communications
Status: FreeUniversity of Washington
Skills you'll gain: Cultural Diversity, Culture, European History, Social Studies, World History, Economic Development, Ancient History, International Relations, Sociology, Policty Analysis, Research, and Development, Social Justice, Political Sciences
Status: PreviewWesleyan University
Skills you'll gain: Ancient History, European History, World History, Art History, Liberal Arts, Social Studies, Political Sciences, Anthropology, Governance, Scientific Methods
Status: PreviewUniversity of Pennsylvania
Skills you'll gain: Commercial Laws, Mergers & Acquisitions, Business Ethics, Legal Risk, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Governance, Lawsuits, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Litigation and Civil Justice, Civil Procedures, Case Law, Storytelling, Case Studies
Status: PreviewUniversity of Pennsylvania
Skills you'll gain: Ancient History, Art History, Anthropology, Social Studies, Timelines, World History, Liberal Arts
Status: PreviewUniversity of Amsterdam
Skills you'll gain: World History, Social Studies, International Relations, Ancient History, Culture, Human Development, Cultural Diversity, Physical Science, Anthropology, Timelines, Social Sciences, Liberal Arts, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, European History, Life Sciences, Environment, Environmental Science, Psychology, Biology, Physics
Status: PreviewUniversity of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Social Studies, Diversity Awareness, Cultural Diversity, Sociology, Social Sciences, Culture, Social Justice, World History, Socioeconomics, Political Sciences, Immigration Law
Status: PreviewAmerican Museum of Natural History
Skills you'll gain: Environment, Systems Thinking, Environmental Science, Natural Resource Management, Sustainable Systems, Environmental Issue, Environment and Resource Management, Biology, Sustainable Development, Environmental Engineering and Restoration, Life Sciences, Environmental Monitoring, Demography, Community Development, Case Studies, Scientific Methods
Status: PreviewEmory University
Skills you'll gain: Ancient History, Social Studies, Liberal Arts, Social Justice, Political Sciences, World History, Public History, Curriculum Development, Community Development, Cultural Diversity, Storytelling
In summary, here are 10 of our most popular american history courses
- American Renaissance: Classic Literature of the 19th Century: Dartmouth College
- Plagues, Witches, and War: The Worlds of Historical Fiction: University of Virginia
- The History of Medicine: Philosophy, Science, and Psychology: University of California, Santa Cruz
- Asian American History and Identity: An Anti-Racism Toolkit: University of Colorado Boulder
- Ukraine: History, Culture and Identities: University of Washington
- The Ancient Greeks: Wesleyan University
- Introduction to American Corporate Law: University of Pennsylvania
- Introduction to Ancient Egypt and Its Civilization: University of Pennsylvania
- Big History - From the Big Bang until Today: University of Amsterdam
- Race and Cultural Diversity in American Life and History: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
