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      Wesleyan University

      Writing Stories About Ourselves

      Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Content Creation, Performing Arts, Writing and Editing

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Florida

      COVID-19 - A clinical update

      Skills you'll gain: Intensive Care Unit, Critical Care, Infection Control, Infectious Diseases, Patient Evaluation, Patient Treatment, Epidemiology, Respiratory Care, Preventative Care, Public Health, Laboratory Testing, Microbiology, Pharmacotherapy

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      342 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidades Anáhuac

      Inteligencia Emocional: Un enfoque práctico

      Skills you'll gain: Emotional Intelligence, Self-Awareness, Empathy, Personal Development, Social Skills, Resilience, Relationship Building, Interpersonal Communications, Decision Making, Self-Motivation, Leadership, Communication, Problem Solving

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      38 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      Database Essentials and Vulnerabilities

      Skills you'll gain: Data Security, Database Management, Database Architecture and Administration, Databases, Relational Databases, Vulnerability Management, Secure Coding, SQL, Data Integrity, Data Access, Security Controls, Authorization (Computing), Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), NoSQL, Encryption, Data Manipulation

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      49 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Cape Town

      Writing your World: Finding yourself in the academic space

      Skills you'll gain: Writing, Cultural Diversity, Editing, Proofreading, Sociology, Research, Psychology, Style Guides

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      258 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado System

      C# Class Development

      Skills you'll gain: C# (Programming Language), Unity Engine, Video Game Development, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Program Development, Computational Thinking, Software Design, Application Development, Programming Principles

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      65 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      National Taiwan University

      人工智慧:機器學習與理論基礎 (Artificial Intelligence - Learning & Theory)

      Skills you'll gain: Theoretical Computer Science, Reinforcement Learning, Deep Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Machine Learning, Supervised Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Decision Tree Learning, Network Architecture, Algorithms, Unsupervised Learning

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      60 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

      Introduction to Complexity Science

      Skills you'll gain: Systems Thinking, Simulations, Forecasting, Network Analysis, Mathematical Modeling, Network Model, Policy Analysis, Quantitative Research, Jupyter, Social Sciences, Scalability, Critical Thinking, Physical Science

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      31 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Dartmouth College

      Energy and Environment

      Skills you'll gain: Energy and Utilities, Environmental Issue, Environment, Social Justice, Environmental Science, Electric Power Systems, Natural Resource Management, Environmental Engineering, Water Resources, Physics, Systems Thinking, Economics, Trend Analysis

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      84 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Maryland, College Park

      Creative Design, Prototyping, and Testing

      Skills you'll gain: Wireframing, Prototyping, Product Design, Product Development, Design Thinking, User Experience Design, User Experience, Project Management, Test Engineering, Product Management

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      90 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidad Austral

      Red de sentidos: Arte, educación y procesos creativos

      Skills you'll gain: Education and Training, Instructional and Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, Aesthetics, Research, Teaching, Liberal Arts, Creativity, Pedagogy, Language Learning, Science and Research, Mathematics Education, Collaboration, Mathematics and Mathematical Modeling, Critical Thinking

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      128 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

      Health Care Delivery in Healthcare Organizations

      Skills you'll gain: Health Systems, Health Care, Care Coordination, Primary Care, Health Care Administration, Patient Education and Support, Patient Treatment, Health Policy, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Preventative Care

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      131 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Writing Stories About Ourselves: Wesleyan University
    • COVID-19 - A clinical update: University of Florida
    • Inteligencia Emocional: Un enfoque práctico: Universidades Anáhuac
    • Database Essentials and Vulnerabilities: IBM
    • Writing your World: Finding yourself in the academic space : University of Cape Town
    • C# Class Development: University of Colorado System
    • 人工智慧:機器學習與理論基礎 (Artificial Intelligence - Learning & Theory): National Taiwan University
    • Introduction to Complexity Science: Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
    • Energy and Environment: Dartmouth College
    • Creative Design, Prototyping, and Testing: University of Maryland, College Park

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