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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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      University of Colorado Boulder

      The Harder Side of Science Communication

      Skills you'll gain: Human Learning, Learning Theory, Education and Training, Scientific Methods, Course Development, Communication Strategies, Instructional Design, Cognitive flexibility, Critical Thinking, Research Methodologies, Psychology, Communication

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Michigan

      Series Orientation: Transforming Education

      Skills you'll gain: Student-Centred Learning, Education and Training, Adult Learning Principles, Community Development, Instructional Design, Social Justice, Student Engagement, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Diversity Awareness, Cultural Sensitivity, Time Management

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      29 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Управление инвестиционными рисками

      Skills you'll gain: Return On Investment, Risk Analysis, Risk Management, Investment Management, Portfolio Management, Financial Analysis

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      20 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of California, Irvine

      Управление рисками проекта и изменениями

      Skills you'll gain: Project Risk Management, Communication Planning, Scope Management, Change Control, Project Controls, Risk Management, Project Management, Risk Analysis, Change Management, Stakeholder Management, Communication Strategies, Stakeholder Communications, Communication

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      85 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Proyecto final sobre negociación para un mejor clima laboral

      Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Conflict Management, Personal Development, Professional Development, Communication Strategies, Collaboration, Value Propositions, Teamwork, Business Strategies, Leadership, Industrial and Organizational Psychology

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      72 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      United Cities and Local Governments of Africa

      Financing Infrastructure in African Cities

      Skills you'll gain: Project Finance, Finance, Capital Expenditure, Financial Analysis, Financial Management, Economic Development, Revenue Management, Decision Making, Governance, Risk Analysis

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      57 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Introduction to Corporate Sustainability

      Skills you'll gain: Corporate Sustainability, Strategic Decision-Making, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Corporate Strategy, Strategic Thinking, Organizational Strategy, Business Ethics, Sustainability Reporting, Business Strategies, Governance, Compliance Management, Operational Risk, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Environment and Resource Management, Risk Analysis, Environmental Issue, Systems Thinking, Stakeholder Engagement, Supply Chain Management, Communication Strategies

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      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      13 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Teaching Writing

      Skills you'll gain: Lesson Planning, Peer Review, Curriculum Planning, Critical Thinking, Writing, Teaching, Editing, Instructional Strategies, Student-Centred Learning, Program Evaluation, Student Engagement, Journals, Literacy, Instructional Design, Analytical Skills, Storytelling, Goal Setting, Creativity, Differentiated Instruction, Time Management

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      52 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Michigan State University

      Avatar Psychology for Designers

      Skills you'll gain: Persona (User Experience), Virtual Reality, Game Design, Interactive Design, User Experience Design, Psychology, Virtual Environment, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), User Research, Design Strategies, Cultural Sensitivity, Cultural Diversity

      3.8
      Rating, 3.8 out of 5 stars
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      27 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      National Academy of Sports Medicine

      Holistic Weight Management

      Skills you'll gain: Stress Management, Psychiatry, Behavioral Health, Mental Health, Psychosocial Assessments, Psychology, Nutrition and Diet, Clinical Nutrition, Surgery, Personal Development, Social Sciences, Pharmacology, Coaching, Nutrition Education, Resilience, Persistence, Kinesiology, Health Assessment, Creative Problem-Solving, Preventative Care

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      The Creative Leader

      Skills you'll gain: Strategic Leadership, Team Leadership, Innovation, Creativity, New Product Development, Organizational Leadership, Leadership, Creative Thinking, Business Leadership, Diversity and Inclusion, Collaboration

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      15 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Tecnológico de Monterrey

      Manejo del estrés en los colaboradores

      Skills you'll gain: Stress Management, Employee Assistance Programs, Employee Engagement, Occupational Safety And Health, Crisis Management, Cultural Diversity, Conflict Management, Personal Development, Productivity, Preventative Care, Positivity, Mental Health, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Analysis, Root Cause Analysis

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      75 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • The Harder Side of Science Communication : University of Colorado Boulder
    • Series Orientation: Transforming Education: University of Michigan
    • Управление инвестиционными рисками: Coursera Project Network
    • Управление рисками проекта и изменениями: University of California, Irvine
    • Proyecto final sobre negociación para un mejor clima laboral: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
    • Financing Infrastructure in African Cities: United Cities and Local Governments of Africa
    • Introduction to Corporate Sustainability: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Teaching Writing: Johns Hopkins University
    • Avatar Psychology for Designers: Michigan State University
    • Holistic Weight Management: National Academy of Sports Medicine

    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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