African History Courses and Certifications

History of Africa

Explore Africa's rich history from prehistoric times to modern day, covering cultures, religions, art, literature, and political developments.

• California Community Colleges System
• 15 weeks, 3 hours a week
• 26th Aug, 2024
• Paid Course

The African Experience: From "Lucy" to Mandela

119 ratings at The Great Courses Plus

An award-winning and Yale-trained historian reveals Africa in all its complexity, grandeur, tragedy, and resilience so you can understand the events in present-day Africa through their deep historical context.

• The Great Courses Plus
• 18 hours 19 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

The Aspen Institute

The Cold War in Africa

Explore the geopolitical competition for influence and resources in Africa, examining the stakes, potential outcomes, and impacts on global alliances and the continent itself.

• YouTube
• 51 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

TEDx

Rebuilding Rwanda - Lessons in National Reconciliation

Explore Rwanda's remarkable journey of reconciliation and rebuilding after the 1994 genocide through an IB History teacher's firsthand experiences and insights into the country's recovery efforts.

• YouTube
• 15 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

TEDx

A inteligência e o legado africano nas minas de Ouro Preto

Revelação da inteligência africana na extração de ouro em Ouro Preto, desafiando narrativas eurocêntricas e valorizando a contribuição dos povos africanos na formação da sociedade brasileira.

• YouTube
• 18 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Textiles in Ghana

8 ratings at OpenLearn

Textiles in Ghana carry a far greater importance than you might expect. This free course will help you to understand how textiles can carry an assortment of meanings and values, including wealth, ...

• OpenLearn
• 4 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Certificate

World History 500-1650: Lesson Plans & Activities

Enhance your world history teaching with engaging resources covering empires, medieval Europe, exploration, and more from 500-1650 CE.

• Study.com
• 1 day 14 hours 48 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Glencoe World History: Online Textbook Help

Comprehensive video lessons covering world history from ancient civilizations to modern challenges, aligned with textbook chapters for effective learning and better grades.

• Study.com
• 1 day 17 hours 4 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Prentice Hall World History Connections to Today Volume 1: Online Textbook Help

Engaging video lessons on world history from prehistory to 1800, covering civilizations, empires, and key events across Africa, Asia, Europe, and the Americas.

• Study.com
• 23 hours 20 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Developmental World History: Middle School

Explore world history from ancient civilizations to the Enlightenment through engaging lessons designed to improve understanding and grades for middle school students.

• Study.com
• 1 day 5 hours 44 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

World History Flashcards

Interactive flashcards covering global historical events, figures, and concepts across continents and eras, ideal for exam preparation and comprehensive world history study.

• Study.com
• 7 hours 36 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Exploring a Romano-African city: Thugga

6 ratings at OpenLearn

From Rome to Pompeii and Ephesus the excavation of Roman remains is well known, but what of Roman remains in Africa? This free course, Exploring a Romano-African city: Thugga, looks at the Roman ...

• OpenLearn
• 14 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Certificate

World History II

Explore global civilizations from 1600 to present, examining social, intellectual, economic, and political developments across Africa, Americas, Asia, and Europe.

• California Community Colleges System
• 9 weeks, 3 hours a week
• 14th Oct, 2024
• Paid Course

World History: Pre-Civ to 1500

Explore major civilizations from prehistory to 1500, comparing cultures in Eurasia, Africa, and the Americas. Analyze similarities, differences, and historical influences shaping human development.

• California Community Colleges System
• 17 weeks, 3 hours a week
• 12th Aug, 2024
• Paid Course

World History I

Explore global civilizations' growth and interconnections from ancient times to the Modern Period, covering social, intellectual, economic, and political aspects.

• California Community Colleges System
• 17 weeks, 3 hours a week
• 19th Aug, 2024
• Paid Course