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      CertNexus

      CertNexus Certified Artificial Intelligence Practitioner

      Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Data Analysis, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Applied Machine Learning, Unsupervised Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Data Collection, Deep Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Machine Learning, Random Forest Algorithm, Statistical Analysis, Workflow Management, Supervised Learning, Information Privacy, Artificial Neural Networks, Test Planning, Professional Development, Learning Strategies, Educational Materials

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      Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      IBM

      Generative AI and LLMs: Architecture and Data Preparation

      Skills you'll gain: Large Language Modeling, Generative AI, ChatGPT, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Natural Language Processing, Artificial Neural Networks, Deep Learning, Data Processing, Data Quality

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      255 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

      Reasoning Across the Disciplines

      Skills you'll gain: Deductive Reasoning, Chemistry, Social Sciences, Liberal Arts, World History, Physical Science, Research, Legal Research, Psychology

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      72 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Washington

      Speaking to persuade: Motivating audiences with solid arguments and moving language

      Skills you'll gain: Persuasive Communication, Public Speaking, Verbal Communication Skills, Communication Strategies, Storytelling, Problem Solving, Non-Verbal Communication, Planning

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      339 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Brightline Initiative

      Bridging the Gap between Strategy Design and Delivery

      Skills you'll gain: Peer Review, Plan Execution, Organizational Strategy, Business Planning, Gap Analysis, Strategic Leadership, Strategic Thinking, Business Strategy, Action Oriented, Organizational Effectiveness, Business Priorities, Program Evaluation, Change Management, Leadership

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      785 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      ESSEC Business School

      Foundations of strategic business analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Business Analytics, Forecasting, Predictive Analytics, Analytics, Data Visualization, Strategic Thinking, Data Presentation, Business Intelligence, People Analytics, Trend Analysis, Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Data Storytelling, Statistical Methods, Probability & Statistics, Correlation Analysis, Regression Analysis, Data Mining, R Programming

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      656 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Rice University

      Introduction to Electricity and Magnetism

      Skills you'll gain: Basic Electrical Systems, Torque (Physics), Electrical Engineering, Electrical Systems, Electronic Components, Schematic Diagrams, Physics, Scientific Visualization, Electronic Systems, Mechanics, Calculus, Differential Equations, Mathematical Modeling, Applied Mathematics, Engineering Calculations, Problem Solving

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      219 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Georgia Institute of Technology

      Materials Data Sciences and Informatics

      Skills you'll gain: Data Mining, Information Management, Data Modeling, Data Integration, Data Science, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Process Engineering, Process Development, Collaborative Software, Unstructured Data, Chemistry, Research, Big Data, Innovation, Interoperability, Predictive Modeling, Statistics

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      348 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Geneva

      Chemical Biology

      Skills you'll gain: Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Laboratory Experience, Laboratory Testing, Biology, Chemistry, Scientific Visualization, Medical Imaging, Laboratory Equipment

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      153 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Palo Alto Networks

      Palo Alto Networks Cybersecurity Foundation

      Skills you'll gain: Cybersecurity, Cyber Attacks, Network Security, Infrastructure Security, IT Security Architecture, Threat Detection, Zero Trust Network Access, Cloud Security, Firewall, Cryptography, Cloud Computing, Authentications, Software As A Service

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado System

      Medical Emergencies: Airway, Breathing, and Circulation

      Skills you'll gain: Patient Evaluation, Pharmacology, Respiratory Care, Pharmacotherapy, Medical Emergency, Pulmonology, Emergency Medical Services, Health Assessment, Emergency Medicine, Cardiology, Life Support, Acute Care, Neurology, Critical Care, Medication Administration, Anatomy, Respiration, Patient Treatment, Vital Signs

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      808 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Strategic Innovation: Building and Sustaining Innovative Organizations

      Skills you'll gain: Innovation, Business Modeling, Technology Strategies, Product Lifecycle Management, Strategic Thinking, Business Strategy, Strategic Partnership, Entrepreneurship, Value Propositions, Competitive Analysis, Market Dynamics, Creativity, Network Model, Intellectual Property

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

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

    • CertNexus Certified Artificial Intelligence Practitioner: CertNexus
    • Generative AI and LLMs: Architecture and Data Preparation: IBM
    • Reasoning Across the Disciplines: The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
    • Speaking to persuade: Motivating audiences with solid arguments and moving language: University of Washington
    • Bridging the Gap between Strategy Design and Delivery: Brightline Initiative
    • Foundations of strategic business analytics: ESSEC Business School
    • Introduction to Electricity and Magnetism: Rice University
    • Materials Data Sciences and Informatics: Georgia Institute of Technology
    • Chemical Biology: University of Geneva
    • Palo Alto Networks Cybersecurity Foundation: Palo Alto Networks

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