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Overview
This American History Through Baseball History course offered by Coursera in partnership with University of Colorado Boulder is intended for those interested in sports marketing, sports administration, the MLB, and American culture & globalization. It is highly beneficial to those interested in American history and fans of baseball. Throughout the four courses, learners will track American history and baseball history side-by-side.
Applied Learning Project
Learners will take short practice quizzes after watching videos that are not graded. You will then complete end-of-module quizzes which are graded. There are no Peer Reviews in this specialization. There are also no Final Exams at the end of each course.
What You Will Learn:
- Gain a broad sense of historical change, politics, economy, society and culture, and persistent and recurring challenges.
- Develop your ability to think historically — examine the past on its own terms, consider context and change, and analyze historical arguments.
- Discover some examples of how those changes played out in American history — the people and places involved and their impact.
- Apply historical skills to the contemporary world, grapple with questions that matter to you, and learn about baseball.
Skills You Will Gain:
- Sports
- Culture
- America
- Baseball
- US History
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Visit programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Moneyball and Globalization
- Race, Gender, and Culture
- Baseball and Americanism
- Baseball into the Millennium
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Duration
- Part-time
- 1 months
- Flexible
Start dates & application deadlines
You can apply for and start this programme anytime.
Language
English
Delivered
Online
Disciplines
History American and Australasian studies View 9 other Short Courses in History in United StatesExplore more key information
Visit programme websiteAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
Beginner level
- No prior experience needed.
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International
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Funding
Coursera provides financial aid to learners who cannot afford the fee. Apply for it by clicking on the Financial Aid link beneath the "Enroll" button on the left. You'll be prompted to complete an application and will be notified if you are approved. You'll need to complete this step for each course in the Specialization, including the Capstone Project.
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