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    Child psychology courses can help you learn how children grow, think, feel, and behave by exploring cognitive, emotional, and social development.

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    Find the Best Child Psychology Course for Your Goals

    • U

      University of Michigan

      Master of Public Health

      Skills you'll gain: Motivational Interviewing, Epidemiology, Health Disparities, Plot (Graphics), Program Evaluation, Sampling (Statistics), Mergers & Acquisitions, Survey Creation, Child Health, Growth Mindedness, Database Design, Variance Analysis, Risk Analysis, Environmental Policy, Spatial Data Analysis, Research Design, Data Collection, Statistical Modeling, Spatial Analysis, Health Policy

      Earn a degree

      Degree · 1 - 4 Years

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      U

      University of Alberta

      Becoming Your Best Self at Work

      Skills you'll gain: Stress Management, Mental Health, Diversity and Inclusion, Personal Development, Cultural Diversity, Self-Awareness, Emotional Intelligence, Communication, Mindfulness, Empathy, Resilience, Occupational Safety And Health, Industrial and Organizational Psychology

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Alberta

      Creating a Workplace People Want to Be

      Skills you'll gain: Safety Culture, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Stress Management, Organizational Leadership, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Occupational Safety And Health, Employee Performance Management, Trustworthiness, Culture Transformation, Team Leadership, Strategic Leadership, Leadership, Employee Engagement, Resilience, Mental Health, Empathy, Communication

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      J

      Johns Hopkins University

      Epidemiology in Public Health Practice

      Skills you'll gain: Epidemiology, Public Health, Spatial Data Analysis, Data Presentation, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Geographic Information Systems, Health Policy, Chronic Diseases, Health Systems, Infectious Diseases, Biostatistics, Risk Analysis, Investigation, Community Health, Health Care, Data Analysis, Program Evaluation, Health Information Management, Health Informatics, Continuous Monitoring

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      4.5K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • T

      The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

      Information Systems Auditing, Controls and Assurance

      Skills you'll gain: Audit Planning, Systems Development Life Cycle, Auditing, Compliance Auditing, Information Assurance, Risk Management, IT Management, Security Controls, Internal Controls, System Implementation, Change Management, Risk Analysis, Performance Review, Incident Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      3.9K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
      S

      Stanford University

      Health Across the Gender Spectrum

      Skills you'll gain: Diversity Awareness, Pediatrics, Cultural Sensitivity, Working With Children, Patient Education and Support, Toileting, Mental Health, Child Development, Parent Communication, Child Health, Healthcare Ethics

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      2.2K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      A Comprehensive Guide To Acing Job Interviews

      Skills you'll gain: Interviewing Skills, Non-Verbal Communication, Negotiation, Verbal Communication Skills, Composure, Professionalism, Communication, Rapport Building, Stress Management, Active Listening, Problem Solving

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera

      YouTube Design: Banners & Profile Pics

      Skills you'll gain: Logo Design, Style Guides, Visual Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Design Elements And Principles, Technical Documentation

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      O.P. Jindal Global University

      Theories of Public Policy

      Skills you'll gain: Public Policies, Policy Development, Policy Analysis, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Advocacy, Political Sciences, Social Sciences, Environmental Policy, Social Justice, Public Administration, Program Evaluation, Communication Planning, Strategic Communication, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Behavioral Economics, Governance

      Build toward a degree

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      S.P. Jain Institute of Management and Research

      Journey Towards Self Mastery

      Skills you'll gain: Emotional Intelligence, Empathy, Self-Awareness, Personal Development, Mindfulness, Compassion, Composure, Cognitive flexibility, Stress Management, Creativity, Critical Thinking, Resilience, Adaptability, Decision Making

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      Universidad de Palermo

      Primeros Auxilios Psicológicos

      Skills you'll gain: Crisis Intervention, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Psychiatry, Community Mental Health Services, First Aid, Emergency Response, Mental Health, Preventative Care, Psychology, Stress Management

      5
      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      83 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      Universidad de los Andes

      Entendiendo la depresión a lo largo del ciclo vital

      Skills you'll gain: Mental Health, Psychiatry, Mental and Behavioral Health, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Clinical Psychology, Pediatrics, Psychotherapy, Patient Treatment, Pharmacotherapy, Chronic Diseases, Child Development, Working With Children, Public Health, Patient Evaluation

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      149 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular child psychology courses

    • Master of Public Health: University of Michigan
    • Becoming Your Best Self at Work: University of Alberta
    • Creating a Workplace People Want to Be: University of Alberta
    • Epidemiology in Public Health Practice: Johns Hopkins University
    • Information Systems Auditing, Controls and Assurance: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
    • Health Across the Gender Spectrum: Stanford University
    • A Comprehensive Guide To Acing Job Interviews: Packt
    • YouTube Design: Banners & Profile Pics: Coursera
    • Theories of Public Policy: O.P. Jindal Global University
    • Journey Towards Self Mastery: S.P. Jain Institute of Management and Research

    Why Learn Child Psychology?

    Child psychology focuses on understanding how children develop from infancy through adolescence. It examines learning, behavior, emotional well-being, and relationships to support healthy growth. Learning child psychology can help you better support children in educational, clinical, or caregiving settings and build a foundation for careers in psychology, education, or child development.

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