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    Develop algorithmic thinking to approach and solve problems systematically. Learn to design efficient algorithms and analyze their complexity.

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      The George Washington University

      Leading Healthcare Quality and Safety

      Skills you'll gain: Patient Safety, Clinical Leadership, Health Care Administration, Safety Assurance, Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), Health Care, Health Systems, Quality Assurance, Data Quality, Human Factors (Security), Systems Thinking, Change Management

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Utrecht University

      Understanding child development: from synapse to society

      Skills you'll gain: Child Development, Human Development, Speech Language Pathology, Psychology, Working With Children, Systems Thinking, Cultural Diversity, Biology, Neurology, Research

      4.6
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      379 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      The University of Edinburgh

      The Truth About Cats and Dogs

      Skills you'll gain: Mental and Behavioral Health, Behavior Management, Behavioral Health, Companionship, Caregiving, Non-Verbal Communication, Education and Training, Stress Management, Human Learning, Scientific Methods, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Science and Research, Nutrition and Diet

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 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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      4.8
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      3.7K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Deep Teaching Solutions

      Uncommon Sense Teaching

      Skills you'll gain: Classroom Management, Critical Thinking, Lesson Planning, Stress Management, Teaching, Instructional Strategies, Pedagogy, Differentiated Instruction, Learning Strategies, Human Learning, Behavior Management, Cognitive flexibility, Learning Styles, Student Engagement, Special Education, Mental Concentration, Education Software and Technology, Learning Theory, Discussion Facilitation, Digital Communications

      4.9
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      736 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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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, Adaptability, Accident Prevention, Health Care, Project Planning, Communication Strategies, Continuous Monitoring

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      1.8K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Stanford University

      Probabilistic Graphical Models 1: Representation

      Skills you'll gain: Bayesian Network, Statistical Modeling, Markov Model, Probability Distribution, Graph Theory, Network Model, Decision Support Systems, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Probability & Statistics, Network Analysis

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      1.4K reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Macquarie University

      Adapting: Career Development

      Skills you'll gain: Stress Management, Resilience, Time Management, Business Ethics, Personal Development, Professional Networking, Organizational Skills, Intercultural Competence, Business Communication, LinkedIn, Productivity, Professional Development, Cultural Sensitivity, Communication, Cultural Diversity, Self-Awareness, Team Management, Leadership Development, Adaptability, Proactivity

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Princeton University

      Analysis of Algorithms

      Skills you'll gain: Algorithms, Combinatorics, Theoretical Computer Science, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Data Structures, Mathematical Modeling, Advanced Mathematics, Probability

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Foundations of Data Structures and Algorithms

      Skills you'll gain: Algorithms, Theoretical Computer Science, Data Structures, Graph Theory, Pseudocode, Public Key Cryptography Standards (PKCS), Computational Thinking, Solution Design, Operations Research, Cryptography, Program Development, Programming Principles, Computational Logic, Numerical Analysis, Data Storage Technologies, Applied Mathematics, Encryption, Design Strategies, Software Design, Python Programming

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      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      The University of Tokyo

      Welcome to Game Theory

      Skills you'll gain: Game Theory, Social Sciences, Economics, Behavioral Economics, Socioeconomics, Strategic Decision-Making, Systems Thinking, Decision Making, Strategic Planning

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      2K reviews

      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

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      4.3K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Leading Healthcare Quality and Safety: The George Washington University
    • Understanding child development: from synapse to society: Utrecht University
    • The Truth About Cats and Dogs: The University of Edinburgh
    • Innovation: From Creativity to Entrepreneurship: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Uncommon Sense Teaching: Deep Teaching Solutions
    • Patient Safety: Johns Hopkins University
    • Probabilistic Graphical Models 1: Representation: Stanford University
    • Adapting: Career Development: Macquarie University
    • Analysis of Algorithms: Princeton University
    • Foundations of Data Structures and Algorithms: University of Colorado Boulder

    Skills you can learn in Algorithms

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    Image Processing (10)
    Linear Algebra (10)
    Reinforcement Learning (10)

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