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    • U

      Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

      Tu consultorio de Coaching en las ondas

      Skills you'll gain: Constructive Feedback, Coaching, Proactivity, Leadership, Team Management, Leadership and Management, Expectation Management, Communication, Conflict Management, Active Listening, Adaptability, Diversity and Inclusion, Emotional Intelligence, Change Management, Empathy, Goal Setting

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      506 reviews

      Beginner · 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

    • U

      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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      Sungkyunkwan University

      Introduction to Korean Philosophy and Culture

      Skills you'll gain: Culture, Cultural Diversity, Intercultural Competence, Liberal Arts, Research, Systems Thinking

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      206 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • F

      Fractal Analytics

      Quantum Computing For Everyone - An Introduction

      Skills you'll gain: Computer Science, IBM Cloud, Algorithms, Data Ethics, Computational Thinking, Linear Algebra, Emerging Technologies, Cryptography, Physics, Applied Mathematics, Critical Thinking

      4
      Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
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      73 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Institute for the Future

      Simulation Skills: This is Your Brain on the Future

      Skills you'll gain: Visionary, Strategic Thinking, Creative Thinking, Simulations, Creativity, Virtual Reality, Empathy, Strategic Planning, Personal Development, Innovation, Adaptability, Self-Awareness, Decision Making, Storytelling

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      418 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      University of Colorado Boulder

      Designing Effective Science Communication

      Skills you'll gain: Oral Expression, Human Learning, Education Software and Technology, Technical Communication, Education and Training, Writing, Community Outreach, Learning Theory, Pedagogy, Research, Technical Writing, Scientific Methods, Media and Communications, Science and Research, Persuasive Communication, Interviewing Skills, Photography, Infographics, Storytelling, Psychology

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      126 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
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      The University of Sydney

      Academic Skills for University Success: Capstone

      Skills you'll gain: Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, Ethical Standards And Conduct, English Language, Verbal Communication Skills, Higher Education, Writing, Communication, Brainstorming, Complex Problem Solving, Analytical Skills, Planning

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      1.8K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
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      Duke University

      Human Factors in AI

      Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Human Computer Interaction, User Experience Design, Human Centered Design, Human Factors, Personally Identifiable Information, Usability, Information Privacy, Artificial Intelligence, Design Thinking, Machine Learning, Law, Regulation, and Compliance

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      124 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      U

      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Cloud Networking

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Infrastructure, Network Architecture, Computer Networking, Network Infrastructure, Software-Defined Networking, Cloud Computing, Virtualization, Network Routing, TCP/IP, Wide Area Networks, Data Centers, Network Switches, Virtual Machines, Python Programming

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      303 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: New
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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Introduction to Artificial Intelligence

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Applied Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Data Ethics, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Machine Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Unsupervised Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Regression Analysis, Emerging Technologies, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Business Analytics, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Computer Vision, Governance

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      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      22 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Tu consultorio de Coaching en las ondas: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
    • Study Designs in Epidemiology: Imperial College London
    • Sentiment Analysis with Deep Learning using BERT: Coursera Project Network
    • Climate Change and Water in Mountains: A Global Concern: University of Geneva
    • Introduction to Korean Philosophy and Culture: Sungkyunkwan University
    • Quantum Computing For Everyone - An Introduction : Fractal Analytics
    • Simulation Skills: This is Your Brain on the Future: Institute for the Future
    • Designing Effective Science Communication: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Academic Skills for University Success: Capstone: The University of Sydney
    • Human Factors in AI: Duke University

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