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    Results for "independent thinking"

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Fandom, Social Media, and Authenticity in the Digital Age

      Skills you'll gain: Digital Publishing, Self-Awareness, Literacy, Content Creation, Personal Development, Blogs, Diversity Awareness, Instagram, Media and Communications, Sociology, Electronic Media, Critical Thinking, Social Studies, Social Sciences, Culture, Storytelling, Analytical Skills, Writing

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of California San Diego

      Teaching Impacts of Technology: Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Computer Science, Information Technology, Computational Thinking, Technology Solutions, Geospatial Information and Technology, Computer Networking, Technical Communication, Media and Communications, Digital Communications, Mobile Development, Culture, Data Centers, Algorithms, Global Positioning Systems, Data Analysis Software, Graph Theory

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      36 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Programmation pour tous (mise en route de Python)

      Skills you'll gain: Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Python Programming, Algorithms, Software Installation, Computational Thinking, Development Environment

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      40 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      EIT Digital

      Approximation Algorithms

      Skills you'll gain: Algorithms, Graph Theory, Computational Thinking, Applied Mathematics, Theoretical Computer Science, Linear Algebra

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      33 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      O.P. Jindal Global University

      Macroeconomics: Foundations and Insights

      Skills you'll gain: Economics, Economic Development, International Finance, Financial Policy, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Business Economics, Supply And Demand, Estimation, Fiscal Management, Policy Analysis, Tax, Social Sciences, Market Dynamics, Accounting, Policy Development, Growth Strategies

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • E

      EIT Digital

      Automated Reasoning: satisfiability

      Skills you'll gain: Computational Logic, Deductive Reasoning, Combinatorics, Logical Reasoning, Computational Thinking, Mathematical Modeling, Operations Research, Theoretical Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, Algorithms, Linear Algebra, Verification And Validation

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      44 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado System

      Simulation, Algorithm Analysis, and Pointers

      Skills you'll gain: Simulations, C (Programming Language), Computational Thinking, Automation, Algorithms, Data Structures, Programming Principles, File Management, Distributed Computing, Debugging

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      36 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      The State University of New York

      Metaliteracy: Empowering Yourself in a Connected World

      Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Lifelong Learning, Data Sharing, Intellectual Property, Adaptability, Content Creation, Willingness To Learn, Collaboration, Curiosity, Self-Awareness, Learning Strategies, Creative Thinking, Literacy, Research, Communication, Ethical Standards And Conduct

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      37 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Fundação Instituto de Administração

      Ciência de Dados para Finanças

      Skills you'll gain: Big Data, Data Mining, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Visualization, FinTech, Data Visualization Software, Deep Learning, Data Modeling, R Programming, Predictive Analytics, Data Science, Data Analysis, Business Analytics, Data Processing, Analytics, Data Manipulation, Machine Learning, Financial Market, Business Intelligence, Data Structures

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      78 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidad Austral

      Procesamiento de Lenguaje Natural

      Skills you'll gain: Web Scraping, Natural Language Processing, Data Integration, Data Processing, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Machine Learning Algorithms, Data Cleansing, Keras (Neural Network Library), Artificial Neural Networks, Tensorflow, Text Mining, Jupyter, Application Lifecycle Management, Pandas (Python Package), Systems Architecture, Analysis, Deep Learning, Application Development, Scripting

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      53 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Rochester

      The Power of Markets III: Input Markets and Promoting Efficiency

      Skills you'll gain: Market Dynamics, Supply And Demand, Economics, Business Economics, Policty Analysis, Research, and Development, Price Negotiation, Public Policies, Market Analysis, Competitive Analysis, Consumer Behaviour, Strategic Thinking

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      42 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      National Taiwan University

      機器學習技法 (Machine Learning Techniques)

      Skills you'll gain: Deep Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Machine Learning Algorithms, Supervised Learning, Machine Learning, Random Forest Algorithm, Applied Machine Learning, Feature Engineering, Decision Tree Learning, Dimensionality Reduction, Unsupervised Learning, Regression Analysis

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      35 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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

    • Fandom, Social Media, and Authenticity in the Digital Age: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Teaching Impacts of Technology: Fundamentals: University of California San Diego
    • Programmation pour tous (mise en route de Python): University of Michigan
    • Approximation Algorithms: EIT Digital
    • Macroeconomics: Foundations and Insights: O.P. Jindal Global University
    • Automated Reasoning: satisfiability: EIT Digital
    • Simulation, Algorithm Analysis, and Pointers: University of Colorado System
    • Metaliteracy: Empowering Yourself in a Connected World: The State University of New York
    • Ciência de Dados para Finanças: Fundação Instituto de Administração
    • Procesamiento de Lenguaje Natural: Universidad Austral

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