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    • U

      Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

      Competencias digitales de ofimática: Microsoft Access

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Access, Database Design, Databases, Database Management, Data Entry, Data Integrity, Query Languages, Records Management

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1.3K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Rice University

      Introduction to Biology: Biodiversity

      Skills you'll gain: Biology, Microbiology, Life Sciences, Environmental Science, Anatomy, Molecular Biology, Taxonomy

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      59 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      U

      University of Virginia

      Coding for Designers, Managers, and Entrepreneurs

      Skills you'll gain: User Story, Prototyping, Model View Controller, Maintainability, Javascript, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Debugging, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), HTML and CSS, User Interface (UI), Wireframing, Interactive Design, Javascript and jQuery, Web Design and Development, Web Design, Web Applications, User Centered Design, Application Programming Interface (API), Web Development, Discussion Facilitation

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      72 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      U

      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Creativity Toolkit II: Creative Collaboration

      Skills you'll gain: Presentations, Collaboration, Creativity, Team Building, Innovation, Persuasive Communication, Cultural Sensitivity, Team Management, Influencing, Communication, Decision Making

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      405 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      National University of Singapore

      Effective Communication in the Globalised Workplace

      Skills you'll gain: Presentations, Survey Creation, Persuasive Communication, Trustworthiness, Cultural Diversity, Intercultural Competence, Verbal Communication Skills, Meeting Facilitation, Interpersonal Communications, Business Writing, Business Communication, Communication Strategies, Public Speaking, Organizational Structure, Professional Development, Stakeholder Communications, Communication, Business Correspondence, Peer Review, Employee Surveys

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      827 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      D

      DeepLearning.AI

      Data Storage and Queries

      Skills you'll gain: Data Storage, Data Storage Technologies, Query Languages, Data Lakes, Database Systems, SQL, Databases, Data Architecture, Cloud Storage, Data Warehousing, Amazon Web Services, Amazon S3, Performance Tuning

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      66 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      U

      University of Houston

      Value-Based Care: Introduction to Value-Based Care and the U.S. Healthcare System

      Skills you'll gain: Medicare, Care Management, Medical Management, Primary Care, Health Systems, Health Care Administration, Nursing Management, Health Care, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Health Policy, Long Term Care, Value Propositions, Patient Education and Support, Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), Systems Of Measurement

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      178 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Finance of Mergers and Acquisitions: Designing an M&A Deal

      Skills you'll gain: Mergers & Acquisitions, Private Equity, Business Valuation, Investment Banking, Price Negotiation, Capital Markets, Accounting, Corporate Tax, Corporate Strategy, Financial Modeling, Financial Management, Corporate Finance, Strategic Planning, Financial Analysis

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      56 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Design and Develop a Website using Figma and CSS

      Skills you'll gain: Figma (Design Software), Front-End Web Development, Web Design, Prototyping, Mockups, Web Development, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Design, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      114 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Transportation, Sustainable Buildings, Green Construction

      Skills you'll gain: Architectural Design, Building Codes, Community Development, Land Development, Public Works, Building Design, Civil Engineering, Economic Development, Construction, Pollution Prevention, Disabilities, Environmental Policy, Energy and Utilities, Environmental Engineering

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      203 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Washington

      Programming Languages, Part B

      Skills you'll gain: Other Programming Languages, Software Design, Ruby (Programming Language), Programming Principles, Data Structures, Software Architecture, Computer Programming, Functional Design, Debugging

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      785 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      U

      University of Colorado System

      Software Design Methods and Tools

      Skills you'll gain: Unified Modeling Language, Unit Testing, Software Design, Technical Design, Software Engineering, Software Development Tools, JUnit, Systems Design, Software Testing, Test Automation, Software Development Methodologies, Dataflow, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Conceptual Design

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      159 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Competencias digitales de ofimática: Microsoft Access: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
    • Introduction to Biology: Biodiversity: Rice University
    • Coding for Designers, Managers, and Entrepreneurs: University of Virginia
    • Creativity Toolkit II: Creative Collaboration: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Effective Communication in the Globalised Workplace: National University of Singapore
    • Data Storage and Queries: DeepLearning.AI
    • Value-Based Care: Introduction to Value-Based Care and the U.S. Healthcare System: University of Houston
    • Finance of Mergers and Acquisitions: Designing an M&A Deal: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Design and Develop a Website using Figma and CSS: Coursera Project Network
    • Transportation, Sustainable Buildings, Green Construction: Johns Hopkins University

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