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      Coursera Project Network

      Creating Database Tables with SQL

      Skills you'll gain: Database Design, Relational Databases, SQL, Database Management, Data Integrity, Databases, Scripting

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      323 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Università di Napoli Federico II

      Comparative Political Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Political Sciences, Social Sciences, Policy Analysis, Research Methodologies, Qualitative Research, Systems Thinking, Governance

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      33 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
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      University of California San Diego

      Hacking COVID-19 — Course 1: Identifying a Deadly Pathogen

      Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Infectious Diseases, Microbiology, Biology, Molecular Biology, Computational Thinking, Life Sciences

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      56 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Maryland, College Park

      Advanced Digital Marketing

      Skills you'll gain: Customer Retention, Loyalty Programs, Brand Loyalty, AI Personalization, Customer Acquisition Management, Customer Relationship Management, Customer Engagement, Marketing Planning, Customer Insights, Data Ethics, Marketing Channel, Customer Analysis, Business Marketing, Digital Marketing, Peer Review, Campaign Management, Target Market, Budget Management, Generative AI, Marketing Strategies

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      17 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Emory University

      What Can AI Do for Marketing?

      Skills you'll gain: Customer experience strategy (CX), Marketing Analytics, AI Personalization, Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Consumer Behaviour, Artificial Intelligence, Customer Insights, Market Opportunities, Target Audience, A/B Testing, Data Ethics, Applied Machine Learning, Algorithms

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      32 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)

      A Manager's Guide to Modern Hiring by AIRS®

      Skills you'll gain: Relationship Building, Employee Performance Management, Employee Engagement, New Hire Orientations, Planning, Diversity Marketing, Human Resources Management and Planning, Cultural Diversity, Talent Management, Human Resource Strategy, Goal Setting, Consultative Approaches, Branding, Collaboration, Teamwork, Time Management, Rapport Building, Leadership and Management, Critical Thinking, Communication

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      35 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Edureka

      Gen AI for Fraud Detection Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Generative AI, Anomaly Detection, Analytics, Artificial Intelligence, Regulatory Compliance, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Deep Learning, Prompt Engineering, Data Security, Natural Language Processing

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      25 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      A

      American Psychological Association

      Student Success

      Skills you'll gain: Stress Management, Writing, Learning Strategies, Resilience, Editing, Human Learning, Proofreading, Mental Health, Mindfulness, Productivity, Mental Concentration, Personal Development, Psychology, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Style Guides, Self-Discipline, Critical Thinking, Communication, Time Management, Behavioral Health

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      18 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Minnesota

      Social Determinants of Health: Data to Action

      Skills you'll gain: Health Disparities, Health Equity, Health Informatics, Health Policy, Community Health, Box Plots, Social Justice, Systems Thinking, Healthcare Ethics, Public Health, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Statistical Analysis, Data Visualization, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Patient Education And Counseling, Data Ethics, Socioeconomics, Community Development, Data Analysis, Community Organizing

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      16 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      BCG

      Transformación digital

      Skills you'll gain: Digital Transformation, Business Transformation, Technology Strategies, Design Thinking, Competitive Analysis, Business Technologies, Emerging Technologies, Business Strategy, Technology Roadmaps, Growth Strategies, Innovation, Business Economics, Business Process Modeling, Leadership, Communication

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      268 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Minnesota

      Healthcare Delivery Providers

      Skills you'll gain: Health Systems, Health Care Administration, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Primary Care, Health Care, Care Coordination, Acute Care, Long Term Care, Home Health Care, Health Technology, Telehealth, Hospice, Health Policy, Medicare, Health Informatics, Urgent Care, Nursing Homes

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      215 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Florida

      Agroforestry

      Skills you'll gain: Land Management, Professional Development, Environment and Resource Management, Environmental Issue, Plant Operations and Management, Water Resources, Natural Resource Management, Systems Thinking, Environment, Environmental Resource Management, Cultural Diversity, Productivity, Socioeconomics, Environmental Science, Mitigation, Research, Scientific Methods, Biology

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      77 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    • Creating Database Tables with SQL: Coursera Project Network
    • Comparative Political Systems: Università di Napoli Federico II
    • Hacking COVID-19 — Course 1: Identifying a Deadly Pathogen: University of California San Diego
    • Advanced Digital Marketing: University of Maryland, College Park
    • What Can AI Do for Marketing?: Emory University
    • A Manager's Guide to Modern Hiring by AIRS®: Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)
    • Gen AI for Fraud Detection Analytics: Edureka
    • Student Success: American Psychological Association
    • Social Determinants of Health: Data to Action: University of Minnesota
    • Transformación digital: BCG

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