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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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      Politecnico di Milano

      Designing Learning Innovation: an introduction

      Skills you'll gain: Teaching, Pedagogy, Course Development, Instructional and Curriculum Design, Instructional Strategies, Curriculum Planning, Student-Centred Learning, Innovation, Quality Assessment, Infographics

      4.9
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Arizona State University

      Rapid Prototyping and Tooling

      Skills you'll gain: Engineering Design Process, Engineering Drawings, Basic Electrical Systems, Prototyping, Drafting and Engineering Design, Mechanical Drawings, Computer-Aided Design, Electronics, Technical Drawing, Electronic Components, Manufacturing Processes, Electronic Hardware, Electrical Wiring, Hardware Design, Manufacturing and Production, Mechanical Engineering, Embedded Systems, Machine Controls, 3D Modeling, Safety Training

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      45 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      EIT Digital

      Introduction to Architecting Smart IoT Devices

      Skills you'll gain: Unified Modeling Language, Embedded Systems, Internet Of Things, Software Development Life Cycle, Systems Architecture, Systems Design, Software Architecture, Technical Design, Prototyping, Requirements Analysis

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      310 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Power BI for Beginners: Interactive Dashboard Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Power BI, Dashboard, Data Visualization, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Business Metrics, Performance Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Data Import/Export, Business Intelligence, Regional Sales, Sales Presentation

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      19 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of New Mexico

      Web Application Development: Basic Concepts

      Skills you'll gain: Version Control, Web Applications, Full-Stack Web Development, Git (Version Control System), Middleware, Software Architecture, User Interface (UI), Agile Software Development, Application Frameworks, Ajax, Model View Controller, Databases, Relational Databases, Software Engineering, Software Development, Ruby on Rails, Software Design Patterns, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Javascript

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      184 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Microsoft

      Prepare for DP-100: Data Science on Microsoft Azure Exam

      Skills you'll gain: Databricks, Microsoft Azure, Data Science, Applied Machine Learning, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Predictive Modeling, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Deep Learning, Tensorflow, Regression Analysis

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      68 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Prompt Engineering with GPT: Programming for Custom Content

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, OpenAI, ChatGPT, Large Language Modeling, Python Programming, Application Programming Interface (API), Application Development, Machine Learning, Software Engineering

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      58 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Erasmus University Rotterdam

      Serious Gaming

      Skills you'll gain: Game Design, Persuasive Communication, Employee Engagement, Culture, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Research, Simulations, Psychology, Social Sciences

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      370 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      CCNA Foundations – Networking Basics and Cisco IOS Essentials

      Skills you'll gain: OSI Models, TCP/IP, Network Routing, Network Troubleshooting, Network Planning And Design, Network Protocols, Networking Hardware, General Networking, Computer Networking, Command-Line Interface, Network Architecture, Network Administration, Configuration Management

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      53 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

      Digital Signal Processing 4: Applications

      Skills you'll gain: Digital Communications, Image Analysis, Telecommunications, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Embedded Systems, Electronic Systems, Electronics, Engineering Analysis, Applied Mathematics, Algorithms, Quantitative Research, Debugging, Computer Hardware

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      81 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Cape Town

      Writing your World: Finding yourself in the academic space

      Skills you'll gain: Writing, Culture, Liberal Arts, Editing, Cultural Diversity, Peer Review, Proofreading, Research, Sociology, Style Guides, Creativity, Student Engagement, Learning Strategies

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      258 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Glasgow

      Generative Pre-trained Transformers (GPT)

      Skills you'll gain: Large Language Modeling, ChatGPT, Generative AI, Natural Language Processing, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Risk Management Framework, Prompt Engineering, Tensorflow, Data Ethics, Deep Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Artificial Intelligence

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      33 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Designing Learning Innovation: an introduction: Politecnico di Milano
    • Rapid Prototyping and Tooling: Arizona State University
    • Introduction to Architecting Smart IoT Devices: EIT Digital
    • Power BI for Beginners: Interactive Dashboard Fundamentals: Coursera Project Network
    • Web Application Development: Basic Concepts: University of New Mexico
    • Prepare for DP-100: Data Science on Microsoft Azure Exam: Microsoft
    • Prompt Engineering with GPT: Programming for Custom Content: Coursera Project Network
    • Serious Gaming: Erasmus University Rotterdam
    • CCNA Foundations – Networking Basics and Cisco IOS Essentials: Packt
    • Digital Signal Processing 4: Applications: École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

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