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      Koç University

      Etkili Konuşmada Retorik (Rhetoric in Effective Speaking)

      Skills you'll gain: Oral Expression, Verbal Communication Skills, Public Speaking, Language Competency, Storytelling, Communication, Cognitive flexibility, Persuasive Communication, Vocabulary, Creative Thinking

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      49 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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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

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      11 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: New
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      Oracle

      Oracle Cloud and AI

      Skills you'll gain: Oracle Cloud, Large Language Modeling, Generative AI, Cloud Solutions, Supply Chain Management, Cloud Computing, Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Resource Planning, Cloud Services, ChatGPT, Supply Chain Systems, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Applications, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Planning, Artificial Intelligence, Supervised Learning, Deep Learning, Prompt Engineering, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML)

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      12 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Vanderbilt University

      ChatGPT + Cybersecurity: AI-Powered Tabletops & Training

      Skills you'll gain: Crisis Management, Incident Response, ChatGPT, Generative AI, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Prompt Engineering, Threat Modeling, Cyber Security Strategy, Cybersecurity, Scenario Testing, Complex Problem Solving

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      13 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
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      Arizona State University

      Problem-Solving

      Skills you'll gain: Problem Solving, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Complex Problem Solving, Creative Problem-Solving, Brainstorming, Root Cause Analysis, Decision Making, Data Collection

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
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      American Psychological Association

      Psychology of the Self

      Skills you'll gain: Self-Awareness, Personal Development, Psychology, Emotional Intelligence, Cultural Diversity, Goal Setting, Cognitive flexibility, Critical Thinking, Mindfulness, Scientific Methods

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of Cape Town

      Doing Clinical Research: Biostatistics with the Wolfram Language

      Skills you'll gain: Descriptive Statistics, Data Literacy, Exploratory Data Analysis, Plot (Graphics), Statistical Analysis, Statistical Visualization, Statistical Programming, Biostatistics, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Quantitative Research, Probability & Statistics, Deep Learning, Data Manipulation, Machine Learning

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      50 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Illinois Tech

      Managerial Economics: Buyer and Seller Behavior

      Skills you'll gain: Market Dynamics, Supply And Demand, Game Theory, Economics, Market Trend, Business Economics, Market Analysis, Consumer Behaviour, Operating Cost, Business Strategy, Competitive Analysis, Cost Management, Strategic Decision-Making, Decision Making

      Build toward a degree

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      46 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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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

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Culture-Driven Team Building Capstone

      Skills you'll gain: Presentations, Culture, Team Building, Analysis, Strategic Decision-Making, Business Consulting, Strategic Thinking, Organizational Strategy, Organizational Development, Microsoft PowerPoint, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Root Cause Analysis, Diversity and Inclusion, Business Leadership

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      30 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Lund University

      Transforming higher education with Generative AI

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, ChatGPT, Education Software and Technology, Data Ethics, AI Personalization, Prompt Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Policty Analysis, Research, and Development, Ethical Standards And Conduct

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Fundação Instituto de Administração

      Liderança Fora da Caixa

      Skills you'll gain: Complex Problem Solving, Innovation, Team Leadership, Team Management, Strategic Leadership, Conflict Management, Leadership, Leadership Development, Business Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Team Motivation, People Management, Business Transformation, Virtual Teams, Critical Thinking, Professional Development, Leadership and Management, Telecommuting, Strategic Decision-Making, Adaptability

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      113 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    • Etkili Konuşmada Retorik (Rhetoric in Effective Speaking): Koç University
    • Fandom, Social Media, and Authenticity in the Digital Age: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Oracle Cloud and AI: Oracle
    • ChatGPT + Cybersecurity: AI-Powered Tabletops & Training: Vanderbilt University
    • Problem-Solving: Arizona State University
    • Psychology of the Self : American Psychological Association
    • Doing Clinical Research: Biostatistics with the Wolfram Language: University of Cape Town
    • Managerial Economics: Buyer and Seller Behavior: Illinois Tech
    • American Politics, Society, and History: O.P. Jindal Global University
    • Culture-Driven Team Building Capstone : University of Pennsylvania

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