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      University of California San Diego

      Advanced Data Structures in Java

      Skills you'll gain: Graph Theory, Data Structures, Object Oriented Design, Java Programming, Java, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Software Design, Network Model, Theoretical Computer Science, Algorithms, Network Routing, Computational Thinking, Debugging

      4.8
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Managing the Organization

      Skills you'll gain: Organizational Leadership, Leadership and Management, Business Ethics, Organizational Effectiveness, Decision Making, People Management, Organizational Change, Strategic Leadership, Leadership, Change Management, Influencing, Culture, Strategic Thinking, People Analytics

      Build toward a degree

      4.7
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Manchester

      Managing Responsibly: Practicing Sustainability, Responsibility and Ethics

      Skills you'll gain: Corporate Sustainability, Business Ethics, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Sustainability Reporting, Environmental Issue, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Governance, Accountability, Systems Thinking, Stakeholder Management, Innovation, Complex Problem Solving, Analysis

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      667 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      The Pennsylvania State University

      Creativity, Innovation and Transformation

      Skills you'll gain: Creative Problem-Solving, Creative Thinking, Creativity, Open Mindset, Adaptability, Dealing With Ambiguity, Curiosity, Cultural Diversity, Overcoming Obstacles, Collaboration, Experimentation

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      797 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Expressway to Data Science: Essential Math

      Skills you'll gain: Integral Calculus, Linear Algebra, Algebra, Calculus, Numerical Analysis, Graphing, Data Science, Applied Mathematics, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Data Analysis, Derivatives, Statistics

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      447 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      The University of Sydney

      Information & Digital Literacy for University Success

      Skills you'll gain: File Management, Information Management, Problem Solving, Document Management, Critical Thinking, Digital Communications, Resourcefulness, Learning Strategies, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Data Management, Literacy, Liberal Arts, Organizational Skills, Writing

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Kennesaw State University

      Successful Career Development

      Skills you'll gain: LinkedIn, Professional Networking, Mentorship, Professional Development, Relationship Building, Problem Solving, Adaptability, Personal Development, Growth Mindedness, Business Relationship Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Patient Safety and Quality Improvement: Developing a Systems View (Patient Safety I)

      Skills you'll gain: Patient Safety, Systems Thinking, Health Systems, Accident Prevention, Health Care, Safety Training, Health Care Administration, Hospital Medicine, Quality Improvement, Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), Risk Analysis

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of California San Diego

      Advanced Algorithms and Complexity

      Skills you'll gain: Algorithms, Network Model, Advanced Mathematics, Graph Theory, Theoretical Computer Science, Operations Research, Network Analysis, Data Structures, Linear Algebra, Computational Thinking, Computer Science, Big Data, Python Programming, Probability & Statistics

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      695 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidad de los Andes

      Estilos de Liderazgo: opciones para avanzar en desafíos complejos

      Skills you'll gain: Systems Thinking, Strategic Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Business Leadership, Business Ethics, Leadership, Leadership Development, Team Leadership, Risk Management, Crisis Management, Leadership and Management, Community Development, Professional Development, Cognitive flexibility, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Complex Problem Solving, Dealing With Ambiguity, Self-Awareness, Emotional Intelligence, Problem Solving

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      DeepLearning.AI

      Advanced Computer Vision with TensorFlow

      Skills you'll gain: Image Analysis, Tensorflow, Computer Vision, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Keras (Neural Network Library), Machine Learning Methods, Deep Learning, Feature Engineering, Artificial Neural Networks, Data Processing

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      The University of Edinburgh

      Philosophy, Science and Religion: Philosophy and Religion

      Skills you'll gain: Social Sciences, Research, Liberal Arts, Scientific Methods, Sociology, Science and Research, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Cultural Diversity, Psychology

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      522 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Advanced Data Structures in Java: University of California San Diego
    • Managing the Organization: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Managing Responsibly: Practicing Sustainability, Responsibility and Ethics: University of Manchester
    • Creativity, Innovation and Transformation: The Pennsylvania State University
    • Expressway to Data Science: Essential Math: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Information & Digital Literacy for University Success: The University of Sydney
    • Successful Career Development: Kennesaw State University
    • Patient Safety and Quality Improvement: Developing a Systems View (Patient Safety I): Johns Hopkins University
    • Advanced Algorithms and Complexity: University of California San Diego
    • Estilos de Liderazgo: opciones para avanzar en desafíos complejos: Universidad de los Andes

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