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      University of Virginia

      Plagues, Witches, and War: The Worlds of Historical Fiction

      Skills you'll gain: Public History, Writing, Storytelling, Writing and Editing, World History, European History, Oral Expression, Creativity

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      619 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      The Chinese University of Hong Kong

      La estrategia china

      Skills you'll gain: Business Strategy, Strategic Partnership, Strategic Decision-Making, Regional Sales, Competitive Analysis, Global Marketing, Market Opportunities, E-Commerce, Cultural Sensitivity, Market Analysis

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      National Taiwan University

      莊子─人情 (Zhuangzi─Between People)

      Skills you'll gain: Emotional Intelligence, Personal Development, Liberal Arts, Resilience, Self-Awareness, Cognitive flexibility, Relationship Building, Lifelong Learning, Open Mindset, Mindfulness, Adaptability, Curiosity, Stress Management

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Houston

      A Brief History of Human Spaceflight

      Skills you'll gain: Ancient History, International Relations, Aerospace Basic Quality System Standards, Human Factors, Failure Analysis, Engineering, Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, Safety Assurance, Engineering Practices

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      434 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Pennsylvania

      American Education Reform: History, Policy, Practice

      Skills you'll gain: Higher Education, Education and Training, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Public History, Social Sciences, Socioeconomics, Curriculum Development, Cultural Diversity, Case Law, Governance

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      110 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Sapienza University of Rome

      Egypt before and after pharaohs.

      Skills you'll gain: Ancient History, Art History, World History, Cultural Diversity, Culture, Anthropology

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      163 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Illinois Tech

      History of Video Games

      Skills you'll gain: Video Game Development, Game Design, Art History, Music History, Animation and Game Design, Computer Graphics, Culture, Electronic Media, Policy Analysis, Public Policies, Interactive Design, Cultural Diversity, Storytelling, Innovation

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Shanghai Jiao Tong University

      生命科学发展史

      Skills you'll gain: Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Bioinformatics, Life Sciences, Physiology, Pathology, Immunology, Biology, Anthropology, Cell Biology, Biotechnology, Ancient History, Endocrinology, Neurology, Taxonomy, Scientific Methods

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      19 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      The Chinese University of Hong Kong

      The Beauty of Kunqu Opera

      Skills you'll gain: Music, Performing Arts, Classical Music, Aesthetics, World Music, Music Performance, Music History, Art History, Storytelling

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      205 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      History of Medical Cannabis

      Skills you'll gain: Pharmacology, Pharmaceuticals, Medical Science and Research, Medication Administration, Research, Substance Abuse, Health Care, Clinical Research, Mental and Behavioral Health, Patient Safety, Public Health, Health Policy, Epidemiology, Public Policies, Research Design, Risk Analysis, Biology, Research Methodologies, Legal Research

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Wesleyan University

      History of Mental Illness

      Skills you'll gain: Psychiatry, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Mental Health, Psychiatric Assessments, Psychology, Mental Health Therapies, Culture, Cultural Diversity, Pharmacotherapy

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      144 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Shanghai Jiao Tong University

      Mandarin Chinese 3: Chinese for Beginners

      Skills you'll gain: Vocabulary, Language Learning, Oral Comprehension, Culture

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      326 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Plagues, Witches, and War: The Worlds of Historical Fiction: University of Virginia
    • La estrategia china: The Chinese University of Hong Kong
    • 莊子─人情 (Zhuangzi─Between People): National Taiwan University
    • A Brief History of Human Spaceflight: University of Houston
    • American Education Reform: History, Policy, Practice: University of Pennsylvania
    • Egypt before and after pharaohs. : Sapienza University of Rome
    • History of Video Games: Illinois Tech
    • 生命科学发展史: Shanghai Jiao Tong University
    • The Beauty of Kunqu Opera: The Chinese University of Hong Kong
    • History of Medical Cannabis: University of Colorado Boulder

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