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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Global Strategy II: Doing Business in The Global Economy

      Skills you'll gain: Corporate Strategy, Business Strategy, Political Sciences, International Relations, Strategic Planning, Mergers & Acquisitions, Strategic Thinking, Market Opportunities, Strategic Decision-Making, Business Development, Competitive Analysis, Market Dynamics, Risk Management, Decision Making, Cultural Diversity, Cost Reduction

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Toronto

      Human-Centered Design for Inclusive Innovation

      Skills you'll gain: Human Centered Design, Design Thinking, Prototyping, Design Research, User Experience Design, Problem Solving, Qualitative Research, Innovation, Empathy, Diversity Awareness, Ideation, Creativity, Interviewing Skills, Storytelling

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

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      Tecnológico de Monterrey

      Innovation and entrepreneurship

      Skills you'll gain: Innovation, Business Modeling, Entrepreneurship, Corporate Strategy, Design Thinking, Lean Methodologies, Creative Problem-Solving, Business Architecture, Strategic Leadership, Brainstorming, Business Strategies, Business Process, Process Design, Creative Thinking, Business Strategy, Ideation, New Business Development, Organizational Strategy, Business Management, Process Development

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      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      74 reviews

      Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Rice University

      Introduction to Biology: Biodiversity

      Skills you'll gain: Life Sciences, Microbiology, Biology, Molecular Biology, Taxonomy, Environmental Science, General Science and Research, Experimentation

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      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      60 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Michigan State University

      Transmedia Writing

      Skills you'll gain: Game Design, Video Game Development, Storytelling, Content Creation, Storyboarding, Writing, Conceptual Design, Scripting

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      66 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Microsoft

      Perform data science with Azure Databricks

      Skills you'll gain: Apache Spark, Databricks, PySpark, Microsoft Azure, Big Data, Data Science, Data Processing, Deep Learning, SQL, Distributed Computing, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Data Transformation, Machine Learning

      3.2
      Rating, 3.2 out of 5 stars
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      74 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Xbox

      Xbox Product Manager

      Skills you'll gain: Product Roadmaps, Product Management, Product Planning, Market Research, User Experience Design, Product Strategy, New Product Development, Competitive Analysis, Product Development, Design Thinking, Interaction Design, Market Analysis, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, User Story, Mockups, Prototyping, Product Lifecycle Management, User Experience, Stakeholder Management, Data Analysis

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      44 reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      The State University of New York

      Strategic Career Self-Management

      Skills you'll gain: Job Analysis, Adaptability, Brand Management, Competitive Analysis, Professional Development, Performance Appraisal, Brand Awareness, Resilience, Personal Development, Self-Awareness, Gap Analysis, Dashboard, Proactivity, Goal Setting

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      304 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Imperial College London

      Probabilistic Deep Learning with TensorFlow 2

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Deep Learning, Tensorflow, Bayesian Statistics, Keras (Neural Network Library), Statistical Modeling, Predictive Modeling, Artificial Neural Networks, Machine Learning, Probability Distribution, Probability & Statistics

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      109 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California San Diego

      Finding Mutations in DNA and Proteins (Bioinformatics VI)

      Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Markov Model, Algorithms, Machine Learning Algorithms, Computational Thinking, Molecular Biology, Data Structures

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      60 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Transforming Education in an Interconnected World

      Skills you'll gain: Continuous Improvement Process, Performance Improvement, Process Improvement, Project Design, Student-Centred Learning, Teamwork, Innovation, Education and Training, Needs Assessment, Community Development, Willingness To Learn, Lifelong Learning, Leadership, Higher Education, Policy Analysis, Adult Learning Principles, Systems Analysis, Collaboration, Critical Thinking, Leadership and Management

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Introduction to Deep Learning

      Skills you'll gain: Deep Learning, Unsupervised Learning, Keras (Neural Network Library), Applied Machine Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Image Analysis, Tensorflow, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Computer Vision, Machine Learning Algorithms, Natural Language Processing, Network Architecture, Performance Tuning

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      3.6
      Rating, 3.6 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Global Strategy II: Doing Business in The Global Economy: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Human-Centered Design for Inclusive Innovation: University of Toronto
    • Innovation and entrepreneurship: Tecnológico de Monterrey
    • Introduction to Biology: Biodiversity: Rice University
    • Transmedia Writing: Michigan State University
    • Perform data science with Azure Databricks: Microsoft
    • Xbox Product Manager: Xbox
    • Strategic Career Self-Management: The State University of New York
    • Probabilistic Deep Learning with TensorFlow 2: Imperial College London
    • Finding Mutations in DNA and Proteins (Bioinformatics VI): University of California San Diego

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