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      The University of Melbourne

      The French Revolution

      Skills you'll gain: World History, International Relations, Social Sciences, European History, Political Sciences, Social Justice, Cultural Diversity, Economics

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      324 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Yale University

      America's Unwritten Constitution

      Skills you'll gain: Case Law, Court Systems, Legal Proceedings, Legal Research, Policy Analysis, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Political Sciences, Civil Law, Governance

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      280 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      Tel Aviv University

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

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      662 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Tel Aviv University

      The History of Modern Israel - Part II: Challenges of Israel as a sovereign state

      Skills you'll gain: Social Sciences, International Relations, World History, Socioeconomics, Sociology, Political Sciences, Economics, Culture, Demography, Governance

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      342 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universiteit Leiden

      The Cosmopolitan Medieval Arabic World

      Skills you'll gain: World History, Cultural Diversity, Ancient History, European History, International Relations, Social Sciences, Economics, Socioeconomics, Political Sciences, Science and Research

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      431 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Rice University

      America Through Foreign Eyes

      Skills you'll gain: Cultural Sensitivity, Cultural Diversity, Intercultural Competence, International Relations, Social Studies, World History, Political Sciences, Liberal Arts, Social Sciences, Economics, Sociology

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      399 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Michigan

      AIDS: Fear and Hope

      Skills you'll gain: Infectious Diseases, Health Disparities, Epidemiology, Biology, Preventative Care, Social Sciences, Medical Science and Research, Public Health, Cultural Diversity, Health Policy, Advocacy, Patient Education And Counseling

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      425 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Reconstructing America's Story

      Skills you'll gain: World History, Social Studies, Social Justice, Diversity Awareness, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Political Sciences, Storytelling, Policy Analysis, Advocacy

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      19 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      L&T EduTech

      A Practitioner's Approach to Power Distribution & Automation

      Skills you'll gain: Electrical Substation, Electrical Systems, Control Systems, Electrical Power, Low Voltage, Electric Power Systems, Electrical Equipment, Electrical Safety, High Voltage, HVAC, Building Services Engineering, Three-Phase, Automation Engineering, Wiring Diagram, Schematic Diagrams, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Construction, Design Specifications, Engineering Calculations

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      209 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Colorado System

      Queering Identities: LGBTQ+ Sexuality and Gender Identity

      Skills you'll gain: Diversity Awareness, Sociology, Social Justice, Cultural Diversity, Cultural Sensitivity, Community Development, Family Law, Qualitative Research

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      718 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

      Soul Beliefs: Causes and Consequences - Unit 1: Historical Foundations

      Skills you'll gain: Anthropology, Ancient History, Sociology, Cultural Diversity, Science and Research, Psychology, World History, European History, Scientific Methods

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      403 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      École Polytechnique

      Fundamentals of Fluid-Solid Interactions

      Skills you'll gain: Engineering, Vibrations, Mechanics, Engineering Analysis, Differential Equations, Mathematical Modeling, Applied Mathematics

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      724 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular civil war courses

    • The French Revolution: The University of Melbourne
    • America's Unwritten Constitution: Yale University
    • The Holocaust - An Introduction (II): The Final Solution: Tel Aviv University
    • The History of Modern Israel - Part II: Challenges of Israel as a sovereign state: Tel Aviv University
    • The Cosmopolitan Medieval Arabic World: Universiteit Leiden
    • America Through Foreign Eyes: Rice University
    • AIDS: Fear and Hope: University of Michigan
    • Reconstructing America's Story: University of Pennsylvania
    • A Practitioner's Approach to Power Distribution & Automation: L&T EduTech
    • Queering Identities: LGBTQ+ Sexuality and Gender Identity: University of Colorado System

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