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    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      ChatGPT 4o for Beginners: Create Social Media Content

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Content Creation, Workflow Management, Generative AI, Operational Efficiency, Quality Improvement, Social Media Content, Brainstorming, Artificial Intelligence

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      13 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      O.P. Jindal Global University

      American Politics, Society, and History

      Skills you'll gain: Social Studies, Political Sciences, Diversity Awareness, Social Justice, Culture, Social Sciences, Cultural Diversity, Public Policies, Governance

      3.9
      Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • E

      Emory University

      Public Health Approaches to Abortion

      Skills you'll gain: Maternal Health, Social Justice, Health Equity, Health Disparities, Epidemiology, Health Policy, Healthcare Ethics, Gynecology, Socioeconomics, Cultural Responsiveness, Public Health, Policy Analysis, Research

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      25 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      University of Colorado Boulder

      Transforming Communities

      Skills you'll gain: Needs Assessment, Systems Thinking, Community Development, Stakeholder Engagement, Organizational Change, Resilience, Change Management, Asset Management, Stakeholder Communications, Corporate Sustainability, Collaboration

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      54 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Scrimba

      Become a JavaScript Developer

      Skills you'll gain: TypeScript, Javascript, Pseudocode, Computational Thinking, Web Development, Angular, Vue.JS, Application Development, Debugging, Algorithms, React.js, Web Applications, JSON, Data Import/Export, Event-Driven Programming, Front-End Web Development, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Unit Testing, Maintainability, Software Design Patterns

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      75 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      C

      Codio

      Introduction to VueJS Framework

      Skills you'll gain: Vue.JS, HTML and CSS, Web Applications, JavaScript Frameworks, Front-End Web Development, Web Design and Development, Data Storage Technologies

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      39 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      How to Create Realistic Reflections with Adobe Photoshop

      Skills you'll gain: Adobe Photoshop, Photo Editing, Adobe Creative Cloud, Creative Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Photography

      2.7
      Rating, 2.7 out of 5 stars
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      39 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • U

      University of California, Irvine

      Relativism

      Skills you'll gain: Cultural Diversity, Diversity Awareness, Cultural Sensitivity, Anthropology, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Sociology, Environmental Issue, Science and Research

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      44 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      University of Copenhagen

      Business Models for Innovative Care for Older People

      Skills you'll gain: Gerontology, Competitive Analysis, Design Thinking, Innovation, Rehabilitation, Intellectual Property, Health Technology, Chronic Diseases, Health Systems, Geriatrics, Health Care, Long Term Care, Service Design, Value Propositions, Business Modeling

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      229 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Parsons School of Design, The New School

      Leveraging Design Methods to Identify Business Opportunities

      Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Market Opportunities, Business Risk Management, Risk Analysis, Process Design, Human Centered Design, Innovation, Design, User Experience, Business Modeling, Customer experience strategy (CX), Ethical Standards And Conduct

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      15 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Institut Mines-Télécom

      Getting started with Augmented Reality

      Skills you'll gain: Augmented Reality, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Mobile Development, Android (Operating System), Image Analysis, Geographic Information Systems, Computer Vision, Global Positioning Systems, Prototyping

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      142 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of California, Irvine

      Emergent Phenomena in Science and Everyday Life

      Skills you'll gain: Systems Thinking, Analysis, General Science and Research, Computational Thinking, Biology, Scientific Methods, Mathematical Modeling, Physics, Psychology, Emerging Technologies

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      152 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • ChatGPT 4o for Beginners: Create Social Media Content: Coursera Project Network
    • American Politics, Society, and History: O.P. Jindal Global University
    • Public Health Approaches to Abortion: Emory University
    • Transforming Communities: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Become a JavaScript Developer: Scrimba
    • Introduction to VueJS Framework: Codio
    • How to Create Realistic Reflections with Adobe Photoshop: Coursera Project Network
    • Relativism: University of California, Irvine
    • Business Models for Innovative Care for Older People: University of Copenhagen
    • Leveraging Design Methods to Identify Business Opportunities: Parsons School of Design, The New School

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