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    Child psychology courses can help you learn how children grow, think, feel, and behave by exploring cognitive, emotional, and social development.

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      American Psychological Association

      Positive Psychology: The Science of Happiness

      Skills you'll gain: Public Policies, Policy Analysis, Resilience, Psychology, Emotional Intelligence, Personal Development, Cultural Diversity, Empathy, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Relationship Building, Mindfulness, Research

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Macquarie University

      Risk governance: Manage the risks

      Skills you'll gain: Risk Management Framework, Risk Management, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Operational Risk, Governance, Business Risk Management, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Risk Mitigation, Risk Analysis, International Finance, Business Ethics, Accountability, Ethical Standards And Conduct

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      377 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      The University of Edinburgh

      Intellectual Humility: Theory

      Skills you'll gain: Open Mindset, Self-Awareness, Empathy, Curiosity, Cognitive flexibility, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Research, Personal Attributes, Emotional Intelligence, Scientific Methods, Surveys, Psychology, Software Testing

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      372 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidad de Palermo

      Product Management

      Skills you'll gain: Marketing Management, Product Management, Strategic Marketing, Marketing, Product Strategy, Product Development, Consumer Behaviour, Customer Insights, Target Market, Customer experience strategy (CX), Brand Management, Product Lifecycle Management, Market Opportunities, Business Strategy

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      261 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Applying Data Analytics in Finance

      Skills you'll gain: Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Financial Analysis, R Programming, Performance Measurement, Portfolio Management, Analytics, Forecasting, Financial Modeling, Statistical Analysis, Trend Analysis, Financial Trading, Risk Analysis, Investment Management, Algorithms

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      221 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      New York Institute of Finance

      Market Risk Management: Frameworks & Strategies

      Skills you'll gain: Risk Modeling, Risk Management, Derivatives, Financial Market, Risk Analysis, Estimation, Portfolio Management, Capital Markets, Statistical Modeling, Equities, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Analysis

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      179 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      People and Soft Skills Assessment

      Skills you'll gain: Professional Development, Personal Development, Social Skills, Interpersonal Communications, Self-Awareness, Collaboration, Communication, Problem Solving, Teamwork, Leadership, Conflict Management, Time Management

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      American Psychological Association

      What is Qualitative Research?

      Skills you'll gain: Qualitative Research, Research, Research Methodologies, Quantitative Research, Social Sciences, Psychology, Student Services, Student Support and Services

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Duke University

      Visual Perception and the Brain

      Skills you'll gain: Color Theory, Computer Vision, Image Analysis, Motion Graphics, Psychology, Neurology, Biology, Research

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      272 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Arizona State University

      Creatividad, diseño e innovación: Técnicas y herramientas

      Skills you'll gain: Design Research, Innovation, Creativity, Design Thinking, Creative Thinking, Design, Brainstorming, Creative Problem-Solving, Ideation, Peer Review, Design Strategies, Product Design, Curiosity, User Experience Design, Customer experience improvement, New Product Development, Business Modeling, Cognitive flexibility, Problem Solving, Consumer Behaviour

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      Duke University

      Chimpanzee Behavior and Conservation

      Skills you'll gain: Child Development, Environmental Science, Social Sciences, Anthropology, Culture, Psychology, Human Development, Qualitative Research, Community Development, Environmental Issue, Research, Biology, Advocacy, Healthcare Ethics, Data Collection, Research Methodologies

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

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      Università Bocconi

      Gestión de las empresas de alimentación y bebidas

      Skills you'll gain: Food and Beverage, Product Knowledge, Customer experience strategy (CX), Hospitality, Operational Excellence, Business Management, Global Marketing, Professional Networking, Consumer Behaviour, Thought Leadership, Product Management, Business Strategy, Growth Strategies, Brand Management, Innovation, Market Opportunities, Marketing

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular child psychology courses

    • Positive Psychology: The Science of Happiness: American Psychological Association
    • Risk governance: Manage the risks: Macquarie University
    • Intellectual Humility: Theory: The University of Edinburgh
    • Product Management: Universidad de Palermo
    • Applying Data Analytics in Finance: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Market Risk Management: Frameworks & Strategies: New York Institute of Finance
    • People and Soft Skills Assessment : IBM
    • What is Qualitative Research?: American Psychological Association
    • Visual Perception and the Brain: Duke University
    • Creatividad, diseño e innovación: Técnicas y herramientas: Arizona State University

    Why Learn Child Psychology?

    Child psychology focuses on understanding how children develop from infancy through adolescence. It examines learning, behavior, emotional well-being, and relationships to support healthy growth. Learning child psychology can help you better support children in educational, clinical, or caregiving settings and build a foundation for careers in psychology, education, or child development.

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