History Courses and Certifications

Moneyball and Globalization

Explore baseball's historical ties to money and globalization, examining professionalization, international expansion, labor relations, and the sport's evolution in the modern era.

• Coursera
• 9 hours 27 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Baseball and Americanism

Explore baseball's role in shaping American identity, culture, and history from the Civil War to the Korean War, examining its impact on society and national ideals.

• Coursera
• 9 hours 57 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Microcredential

American History Through Baseball

Explore American history through the lens of baseball, examining its connections to money, globalization, race, gender, culture, and national identity from its origins to the present day.

• Coursera
• 17 weeks, 2 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Baseball into the Millennium

Explore baseball's recent history through economics, culture, and societal events. Examine iconic players, labor issues, and the sport's response to major historical moments.

• Coursera
• 6 hours 53 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Deep Time: Discovering an Ancient Earth

16 ratings at Coursera

Explore Earth's deep history, from ancient origins to modern Rocky Mountains. Discover geological methods, continental formation, and the power of science in unraveling our planet's past.

• Coursera
• 10 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Microcredential

Personal Journeys: Identity, Motivation, and Resilience

Explore personal identity, motivation, and resilience through Renaissance insights and modern perspectives. Develop critical thinking, self-awareness, and strategies for overcoming challenges in life and society.

• Coursera
• On-Demand
• Paid Course
• 3 courses

Deciphering Secrets: Unlocking the Manuscripts of Medieval Burgos (Spain)

1 review

Explore the medieval city of Burgos (Spain) and assess its history of Jewish, Christian, and Muslim religious and cultural coexistence.

• edX
• 7 weeks, 2-3 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

A History of Royal Food and Feasting

6 reviews

Chart the history of royal food in the splendour of royal palaces.

• FutureLearn
• 5 weeks, 3 hours a week
• Finished
• Free Online Course (Audit)

History of Italy

A journey through the history of Italy, from 1862 to 1948, amid great conflicts and great successes

• edX
• 4 weeks, 6-8 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Global Politics

34 ratings at Coursera

Explore global politics, international order, and emerging challenges. Analyze state sovereignty, global governance, and the interplay of disciplines for a comprehensive understanding of world affairs.

• Coursera
• 11 hours 46 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Thomas Malthus and the Theory of Inevitable Poverty - Lecture 2

Explore global economic development, demographic transitions, and their impact on poverty. Analyze Malthus' theories and modern perspectives on population growth and economic progress.

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

Creating a Nation - The American Revolution and Constitutional Debates

Explore the heated debates surrounding the US Constitution's ratification, including Federalist and Anti-Federalist arguments, and the eventual compromise leading to the Bill of Rights.

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

The Logic of a Campaign in the American Revolution - Lecture 17

Explore British military strategy during the American Revolution, examining logistical challenges, underestimations, and shifting tactics as the conflict unfolded from displays of force to major battles.

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

Who Were the Loyalists? - American Revolution Lecture 9

Explore the First Continental Congress, its radical measures, and the diverse motivations of Loyalists during the American Revolution in this insightful Yale lecture.

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

The Stamp Act Crisis and Colonial Unity in Pre-Revolutionary America

Explore the Stamp Act crisis and its role in uniting American colonies against British taxation, setting the stage for the American Revolution.

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