Sejarah dapat melibatkan mempelajari satu orang, budaya, atau negara khususnya, tetapi juga sering melibatkan ikhtisar umum tren luas. Siswa sejarah mungkin diperlukan untuk melakukan penelitian dalam topik tertentu.

A certificate is proof of qualification of a certain set of skills. Students who obtain a certificate have completed educational requirements and tests. Through completion, they become ready to pursue a degree or diploma, or to head into the professional world in their field of expertise.