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      Johns Hopkins University

      Project Management and Planning

      Skills you'll gain: Project Closure, Work Breakdown Structure, Earned Value Management, Configuration Management, Project Portfolio Management, Negotiation, Project Management Life Cycle, Project Management, Project Schedules, Agile Methodology, Project Controls, Product Roadmaps, Scheduling, Conflict Management, Agile Project Management, Project Coordination, Risk Management, Project Planning, Team Leadership, Stakeholder Engagement

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      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Setting the Stage for Success: An Eye on Safety Culture and Teamwork (Patient Safety II)

      Skills you'll gain: Patient Safety, Safety Training, Collaboration, Teamwork, Care Coordination, Patient Education and Support, Healthcare Ethics, Accountability, Risk Management, Systems Thinking, Leadership, Communication

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      445 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      Gen AI Foundational Models for NLP & Language Understanding

      Skills you'll gain: PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Large Language Modeling, Generative AI, Natural Language Processing, Data Ethics, Text Mining, Artificial Neural Networks, Deep Learning, Semantic Web, Applied Machine Learning, Feature Engineering, Statistical Methods

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      125 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      The University of Edinburgh

      Philosophy, Science and Religion: Religion and Science

      Skills you'll gain: Discussion Facilitation, Research, Cultural Diversity, Science and Research, Systems Thinking, Anthropology, Physics, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Biology

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      200 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU)

      Strategic Organization Design

      Skills you'll gain: Organizational Structure, Organizational Strategy, Organizational Effectiveness, Strategic Thinking, Corporate Strategy, Strategic Leadership, Process Design, Business Strategy, Business Management, Strategic Decision-Making, Strategic Planning, Systems Thinking, Growth Strategies, Decision Making, Innovation

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      303 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Kennesaw State University

      Advanced Leadership Skills for the 21st Century

      Skills you'll gain: Leadership Development, Crisis Management, Strategic Leadership, Organizational Change, Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Leadership and Management, Team Leadership, Business Leadership, Change Management, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Visionary, Team Management, Team Building, Dealing With Ambiguity, Organizational Strategy, Coaching, Professional Development, Employee Performance Management, Mentorship

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      66 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of London

      Introduction to Who Wrote Shakespeare

      Skills you'll gain: Liberal Arts, Creativity, European History, Writing and Editing, Psychology

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      257 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      DeepLearning.AI

      AI and Climate Change

      Skills you'll gain: Image Analysis, Environmental Monitoring, Artificial Intelligence, Deep Learning, Data Processing, Forecasting, Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Environmental Science, Supervised Learning, Exploratory Data Analysis

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      125 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of California, Irvine

      Advanced Instructional Strategies in the Virtual Classroom

      Skills you'll gain: Parent Communication, Student Engagement, Student Support and Services, Teaching, Instructional Strategies, Curriculum Planning, Pedagogy, Learning Management Systems, Community Development, Instructional Design, Classroom Management, Virtual Teams, Education Software and Technology, Motivational Skills, Differentiated Instruction, Blended Learning, Relationship Building, Communication Strategies, Constructive Feedback, Content Creation

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      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      575 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Imperial College London

      Study Designs in Epidemiology

      Skills you'll gain: Clinical Trials, Research Design, Epidemiology, Clinical Research, Research Methodologies, Research, Statistical Analysis, Sample Size Determination, Data Analysis

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      604 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Sentiment Analysis with Deep Learning using BERT

      Skills you'll gain: Text Mining, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Data Processing, Performance Tuning, Deep Learning, Natural Language Processing, Machine Learning

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      397 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of Geneva

      Climate Change and Water in Mountains: A Global Concern

      Skills you'll gain: Water Resources, Risk Management, Natural Resource Management, Environment, Environment and Resource Management, Environmental Policy, Social Sciences, Systems Thinking, Governance, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Environmental Science

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      319 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular critical thinking courses

    • Project Management and Planning: Johns Hopkins University
    • Setting the Stage for Success: An Eye on Safety Culture and Teamwork (Patient Safety II): Johns Hopkins University
    • Gen AI Foundational Models for NLP & Language Understanding: IBM
    • Philosophy, Science and Religion: Religion and Science: The University of Edinburgh
    • Strategic Organization Design: Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU)
    • Advanced Leadership Skills for the 21st Century: Kennesaw State University
    • Introduction to Who Wrote Shakespeare: University of London
    • AI and Climate Change: DeepLearning.AI
    • Advanced Instructional Strategies in the Virtual Classroom: University of California, Irvine
    • Study Designs in Epidemiology: Imperial College London

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