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      U

      University of Pennsylvania

      Applying to College 101

      Skills you'll gain: Organizational Skills, Student Support and Services, Higher Education, Planning, Self-Awareness, Personal Development, Goal Setting, Research, Decision Making

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      13 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Leadership: An Introduction

      Skills you'll gain: Persuasive Communication, Business Ethics, Creativity, Creative Thinking, Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Influencing, Innovation, Diversity and Inclusion, Team Leadership, Strategic Leadership, Business Leadership, Leadership Development, Leadership and Management, Communication, Artificial Intelligence, Decision Making, Cultural Diversity, Agile Project Management

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      29 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Emory University

      Marketing Channel Incentives

      Skills you'll gain: Marketing Channel, Direct Selling, Business Marketing, Strategic Marketing, Strategic Partnership, Price Negotiation, Revenue Management, Strategic Thinking, Risk Mitigation, Business Risk Management, Business Relationship Management, Decision Making

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      U

      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Proyecto final - Construyendo una aplicación profesional con Android

      Skills you'll gain: Android Development, Android Studio, Application Development, Mobile Development, Prototyping, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Program Development, Mockups, Development Testing, Problem Management, Extensible Markup Language (XML)

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      23 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Nanophotonics and Detectors

      Skills you'll gain: Semiconductors, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Systems, Electronic Components, Electronics, Display Devices, Laboratory Equipment, Physics

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      22 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • K

      Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)

      Rigid Body Dynamics

      Skills you'll gain: Mechanics, Mechanical Engineering, Torque (Physics), Vibrations, Engineering Analysis, Engineering Calculations, Physics, Applied Mathematics, Calculus

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      26 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      A

      Arizona State University

      Sustainability Challenges for the Planet and Employers

      Skills you'll gain: Sustainability Reporting, Waste Minimization, Interactive Learning, Corporate Sustainability, Student Engagement, Environment, Environmental Issue, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Environment and Resource Management, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Process Analysis, Action Oriented, Peer Review, Presentations

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      18 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Duke University

      Agile Decision-Making Frameworks

      Skills you'll gain: Strategic Decision-Making, Dealing With Ambiguity, Adaptability, Decision Making, Strategic Thinking, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Complex Problem Solving, Risk Management

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • I

      IESE Business School

      How to Build an Effective Service Company

      Skills you'll gain: Operational Efficiency, Operational Excellence, Operations Management, Business Operations, Service Improvement, Service Management, Service Design, Process Analysis, Capacity Management, Problem Management, Business Priorities, Knowledge Transfer, Customer experience strategy (CX), Decision Making

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      23 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Columbia University

      Visual Perception

      Skills you'll gain: Computer Vision, Image Analysis, Dimensionality Reduction, Artificial Neural Networks, Unsupervised Learning, Deep Learning, Graph Theory, Machine Learning Algorithms, Machine Learning, Feature Engineering

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      32 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      The Harder Side of Science Communication

      Skills you'll gain: Learning Theory, Human Learning, Motivational Interviewing, Education and Training, Teaching, Scientific Methods, Communication Strategies, Research, Science and Research, Research Methodologies, Instructional Design, Critical Thinking, Communication, Behavioral Economics, Decision Making, Psychology

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Scrimba

      Frontend Developer Interview Practice

      Skills you'll gain: Pseudocode, Responsive Web Design, Computational Thinking, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Front-End Web Development, React.js, HTML and CSS, Debugging, Algorithms, UI Components, Web Design and Development, Professional Development, Web Development Tools, Javascript, Data Structures, JSON, GitHub, Object Oriented Programming (OOP)

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      33 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular problem solving courses

    • Applying to College 101: University of Pennsylvania
    • Leadership: An Introduction: Johns Hopkins University
    • Marketing Channel Incentives: Emory University
    • Proyecto final - Construyendo una aplicación profesional con Android: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
    • Nanophotonics and Detectors: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Rigid Body Dynamics: Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)
    • Sustainability Challenges for the Planet and Employers: Arizona State University
    • Agile Decision-Making Frameworks: Duke University
    • How to Build an Effective Service Company: IESE Business School
    • Visual Perception: Columbia University

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