Online Course – Certified Professional Internship in American History Through Baseball from Yale University

Learn about American history and the history of baseball. Follow the development of American history and baseball in parallel.

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קורס אונליין - התמחות מקצועית מוסמכת בAmerican History Through Baseball של Yale University

Professional Certificate

Beginners

No prior knowledge required

Time to complete the course

7-day free trial

No unnecessary risks

Skills you will acquire in the course

  • Sports Marketing
  • Sports Management
  • Understanding the American Major League Baseball (MLB)
  • Understanding American culture and globalization
  • Knowledge of American history
  • Knowledge of baseball history
  • Taking short practice quizzes
  • Completing questionnaires with a score

What you will learn in the course

Courses for which the course is suitable

  • Sports Marketing Managers
  • Sports league managers
  • Management personnel in sports organizations
  • American cultural scholars
  • Sports globalization experts
  • Sports instructors
  • Sports content professionals
  • Sports analysts
  • Sports salespeople
  • Sports project managers

Internship – 4-part course series

This specialization is designed for anyone interested in sports marketing, sports management, Major League Baseball (MLB), and American culture & globalization. It is very useful for those interested in American history and baseball enthusiasts.

Throughout the four courses, learners will follow American history and the history of baseball in parallel.

Hands-on Learning Project

  • Learners will complete short practice quizzes after watching the videos, which are not graded.
  • Questionnaires must be completed at the end of the module that require a grade.
  • There are no peer reviews in this specialization.
  • There are no final exams at the end of each course.

Details of the courses that make up the specialization

Manny Ball and Globalization

Course 1

Duration: 9 hours

What you will learn:

  • Describe how money affects baseball.
  • Understand how baseball connects to the international arena.
  • Consider the impact of history on the business of baseball.

Skills you will gain:

  • sport
  • culture
  • America
  • Baseball
  • American history

Race, Gender, and Culture

Duration: 9 hours

What you will learn:

  • Understand how baseball illuminates the history of race relations.
  • Analyze the challenges facing women in sports and in America.
  • Emphasize how baseball reflects American culture.

Skills you will gain:

  • sport
  • culture
  • America
  • Baseball
  • American history

Baseball and Americanism

Duration: 9 hours

What you will learn:

  • Evaluate the role of nationalism in American history.
  • Exploring institutions like the U.S. presidency in the shaping of baseball.
  • Explore how American identity is connected to baseball.

Skills you will gain:

  • sport
  • culture
  • America
  • Baseball
  • American history

Baseball into the Millennium

Duration: 6 hours

What you will learn:

  • Understand the role of war and crises on baseball.
  • Consider how “Manny Bull” changed the game and America.
  • Describe how current trends, issues, and movements connect to distant history.

Skills you will gain:

  • sport
  • culture
  • America
  • Baseball
  • American history

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