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    Master design thinking for creative problem-solving and innovation. Learn to empathize, ideate, prototype, and test solutions for user-centered design.

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Successful Presentation

      Skills you'll gain: Public Speaking, Presentations, Verbal Communication Skills, Courage, Communication, Storytelling, Enthusiasm, Creativity, Composure, Stress Management, Business Writing, Adaptability

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Patient Safety

      Skills you'll gain: Patient Safety, Data Presentation, Change Management, Performance Measurement, Design Thinking, Systems Thinking, Quality Improvement, Planning, Safety Assurance, Nursing Management, Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), Health Systems, Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA), Safety Training, Patient Flow, Adaptability, Accident Prevention, Health Care, Project Planning, Communication Strategies

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Innovation: From Creativity to Entrepreneurship

      Skills you'll gain: Creativity, Innovation, Creative Thinking, Value Propositions, Market Opportunities, Entrepreneurship, Ideation, Brainstorming, Business Modeling, Technology Strategies, Curiosity, Open Mindset, Organizational Strategy, Go To Market Strategy, Team Building, Cognitive flexibility, Product Lifecycle Management, Strategic Thinking, Entrepreneurial Finance, Persuasive Communication

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      California Institute of the Arts

      Introduction to Imagemaking

      Skills you'll gain: Photography, Graphic and Visual Design, Adobe InDesign, Storytelling, Design Elements And Principles, Aesthetics, Peer Review, Design Research, Creativity, Digital Publishing

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Excel/VBA for Creative Problem Solving, Part 1

      Skills you'll gain: Excel Macros, Visual Basic (Programming Language), Debugging, Programming Principles, Program Development, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Spreadsheet Software, Data Management, Problem Solving, Computer Programming, Data Cleansing, Automation

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Duke University

      Renewable Energy and Green Building Entrepreneurship

      Skills you'll gain: Team Building, Entrepreneurship, Environmental Issue, Business Modeling, Innovation, New Business Development, Business, Business Strategy, Branding, Business Development, Market Analysis

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

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      LearnKartS

      Core Java - Design Patterns

      Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Design, Program Development

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

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      Princeton University

      Algorithms, Part I

      Skills you'll gain: Algorithms, Data Structures, Programming Principles, Theoretical Computer Science, Java, Java Programming, Computational Thinking, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Performance Testing

      4.9
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      Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Advanced Machine Learning on Google Cloud

      Skills you'll gain: MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Natural Language Processing, Computer Vision, Google Cloud Platform, Large Language Modeling, Reinforcement Learning, Tensorflow, Image Analysis, Applied Machine Learning, Systems Architecture, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Systems Design, Cloud Computing Architecture, Software Architecture, Cloud API, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Performance Tuning

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      Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Northwestern University

      High Performance Collaboration: Leadership, Teamwork, and Negotiation

      Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Leadership, Leadership Development, Organizational Leadership, Professional Development, Teamwork, Leadership and Management, Coaching, People Development, Team Management, Collaboration, Conflict Management, Decision Making

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

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      LearnQuest

      Introduction to Scrum Master Training

      Skills you'll gain: Backlogs, User Story, Agile Methodology, Agile Project Management, Sprint Retrospectives, Sprint Planning, Team Oriented, Waterfall Methodology, Project Estimation, Estimation, Cross-Functional Collaboration

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

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      L&T EduTech

      Design Basics of RCC Buildings

      Skills you'll gain: Architectural Drawing, Blueprint Reading, Building Design, Structural Engineering, Structural Analysis, Engineering Drawings, Building Codes, Civil and Architectural Engineering, Architectural Engineering, Engineering Documentation, Construction, Engineering Calculations, Civil Engineering, Vibrations

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Successful Presentation: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Patient Safety: Johns Hopkins University
    • Innovation: From Creativity to Entrepreneurship: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Introduction to Imagemaking: California Institute of the Arts
    • Excel/VBA for Creative Problem Solving, Part 1: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Renewable Energy and Green Building Entrepreneurship: Duke University
    • Core Java - Design Patterns: LearnKartS
    • Algorithms, Part I: Princeton University
    • Advanced Machine Learning on Google Cloud: Google Cloud
    • High Performance Collaboration: Leadership, Teamwork, and Negotiation: Northwestern University

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