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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Pensamiento sistémico

      Skills you'll gain: Systems Thinking, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Conceptual Design, Network Analysis, Cognitive flexibility, Control Systems, Simulation and Simulation Software, Collaboration

      4.7
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Virginia

      Strategic Planning and Execution

      Skills you'll gain: Data-Driven Decision-Making, Business Planning, Plan Execution, Business Strategy, Organizational Strategy, Strategic Thinking, Strategic Decision-Making, Governance, Analysis, Competitive Analysis, Business Leadership, Leadership, Innovation, Organizational Structure

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      850 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Kennesaw State University

      Six Sigma Advanced Define and Measure Phases

      Skills you'll gain: Process Capability, Process Mapping, Six Sigma Methodology, Probability Distribution, Process Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Process Improvement and Optimization, Quality Control, Data Collection, Statistical Analysis, Team Building, Quality Improvement, Regression Analysis, Statistical Inference

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Microeconomics: When Markets Fail

      Skills you'll gain: Health Equity, Economics, Socioeconomics, Market Dynamics, Supply And Demand, Market Analysis, Public Policies, Tax, Competitive Analysis, Consumer Behaviour, Insurance

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      653 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      Collaborate Effectively for Professional Success

      Skills you'll gain: Collaboration, Virtual Teams, Collaborative Software, Teamwork, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Meeting Facilitation, Team Management, Interpersonal Communications, Communication, Critical Thinking

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      798 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of California, Irvine

      Communication in the 21st Century Workplace

      Skills you'll gain: Collaboration, Cultural Diversity, Communication, Business Communication, Teamwork, Interpersonal Communications, Diversity Awareness, Cognitive flexibility, Telecommuting, Adaptability, Empathy, Active Listening, Digital Communications, Self-Awareness

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      3.9K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Virginia

      Continuous Delivery & DevOps

      Skills you'll gain: Continuous Delivery, Continuous Deployment, DevOps, CI/CD, Devops Tools, Continuous Integration, Test Automation, Development Testing, Unit Testing, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Software Testing, Agile Methodology, IT Infrastructure, System Testing, Automation

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Alfaisal University | KLD

      مهارات التفكير التأملي | Reflective Thinking Skills

      Skills you'll gain: Lifelong Learning, Critical Thinking, Personal Development, Professional Development, Self-Awareness, Creative Thinking, Open Mindset, Problem Solving, Decision Making

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      1.1K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado System

      Computational Thinking with Beginning C Programming

      Skills you'll gain: Computational Thinking, Data Collection, Data Analysis, Microsoft Visual Studio, C (Programming Language), Simulations, Analytical Skills, Programming Principles, Algorithms, Data Structures, Pseudocode, Computer Programming, Program Development, File Management, Problem Management, Functional Design, Data Storage, Distributed Computing, Debugging, System Design and Implementation

      4.6
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      432 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Business Strategy

      Skills you'll gain: Business Strategy, Organizational Strategy, Business Modeling, Strategic Thinking, Business, Competitive Analysis, Strategic Decision-Making, Market Analysis, Value Propositions, Resource Management, Leadership, Analysis, Market Opportunities, Innovation

      Build toward a degree

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      2K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Institute for the Future

      Ready, Set, Future! Introduction to Futures Thinking

      Skills you'll gain: Visionary, Forecasting, Strategic Thinking, Creative Thinking, Optimism, Trend Analysis, Cognitive flexibility, Creativity, Analysis, Innovation, Adaptability, Leadership, Collaboration, Data Collection

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1.3K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Introducción a la inteligencia artificial

      Skills you'll gain: Bayesian Network, Computational Logic, Program Development, Artificial Intelligence, Markov Model, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Algorithms, Computational Thinking, Creativity, Game Theory, Engineering Software, Software Development, Generative AI, Python Programming, Theoretical Computer Science, Applied Machine Learning, Deductive Reasoning, Social Sciences, Machine Learning, Bioinformatics

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      599 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    • Pensamiento sistémico: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
    • Strategic Planning and Execution: University of Virginia
    • Six Sigma Advanced Define and Measure Phases: Kennesaw State University
    • Microeconomics: When Markets Fail: University of Pennsylvania
    • Collaborate Effectively for Professional Success: IBM
    • Communication in the 21st Century Workplace: University of California, Irvine
    • Continuous Delivery & DevOps : University of Virginia
    • مهارات التفكير التأملي | Reflective Thinking Skills: Alfaisal University | KLD
    • Computational Thinking with Beginning C Programming: University of Colorado System
    • Business Strategy: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

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