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      Princeton University

      Global Systemic Risk

      Skills you'll gain: Risk Analysis, Network Analysis, Systems Thinking, World History, International Relations, Financial Systems, Public Health, Governance, Epidemiology, Complex Problem Solving, Economics, Supply Chain

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      393 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      The State University of New York

      Applied Digital Literacy

      Skills you'll gain: Digital Design, Infographics, Content Creation, Brainstorming, Web Content, Planning, Information Management, Research, Literacy, Lifelong Learning, Critical Thinking, Investigation, Digital Communications, Intellectual Property, Peer Review, Data Ethics, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Organizational Skills, Journals, Style Guides

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Program Design & Evaluation for Health Systems Strengthening

      Skills you'll gain: Health Policy, Health Systems, Program Evaluation, Systems Thinking, Public Health, Health Care Administration, Community Health, Research Design, Data Collection, Governance

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      36 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Anti-Racism II

      Skills you'll gain: Discussion Facilitation, Diversity Awareness, Social Justice, Interviewing Skills, Cultural Sensitivity, Cultural Diversity, Interpersonal Communications, Sociology, Multimedia

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      25 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Health Data Science Foundation

      Skills you'll gain: Health Informatics, Deep Learning, Machine Learning, Health Care, Artificial Neural Networks, Supervised Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Image Analysis, Unsupervised Learning, Program Development, Predictive Modeling

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      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Meta

      GenAI in Data Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Business Analytics, Analytics, Data Quality, Business Analysis, Data Ethics, Prompt Engineering, Process Optimization, OpenAI, Artificial Intelligence, Data Analysis, ChatGPT, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Natural Language Processing

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      36 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidad de los Andes

      Doing Business in Latin America

      Skills you'll gain: Innovation, Economic Development, Corporate Sustainability, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Business Strategy, Global Marketing, International Finance, Corporate Strategy, Market Opportunities, Entrepreneurship, Business Development, Competitive Analysis, Natural Resource Management

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Whizlabs

      Exam Prep (NCA-GENL): NVIDIA-Certified Generative AI LLMs

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Large Language Modeling, Generative AI, Deep Learning, Unsupervised Learning, Natural Language Processing, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Data Visualization, Supervised Learning, Data Ethics, Image Analysis, Machine Learning, Text Mining, Applied Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Data Processing, Artificial Intelligence, Scatter Plots, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML)

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Toronto

      The City and You: Find Your Best Place

      Skills you'll gain: Community Development, Social Studies, Socioeconomics, Economic Development, Cultural Diversity, Creativity, Innovation, Environmental Issue, Cognitive flexibility, Creative Thinking, Personal Development, Resilience, Decision Making, Economics

      4.6
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      157 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Data-Oriented Python Programming and Debugging

      Skills you'll gain: Debugging, NumPy, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Sampling (Statistics), Statistical Inference, Pandas (Python Package), Data Structures, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Methods, Probability, Statistics, Probability Distribution, Statistical Analysis, Data Analysis, Program Development, Large Language Modeling, Data Manipulation, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Python Programming

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      The University of Edinburgh

      Intellectual Humility: Science

      Skills you'll gain: Personal Attributes, Self-Awareness, Emotional Intelligence, Empathy, Open Mindset, Curiosity, Cognitive flexibility, Critical Thinking, Human Learning

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      183 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Put It All Together: Prepare for a Cloud Data Analyst Job

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Data Ethics, Data Analysis, Analytics, Google Cloud Platform, Large Language Modeling, Artificial Intelligence, Data Storytelling, Professional Development, Data Presentation, Problem Solving

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      30 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Global Systemic Risk : Princeton University
    • Applied Digital Literacy: The State University of New York
    • Program Design & Evaluation for Health Systems Strengthening: Johns Hopkins University
    • Anti-Racism II: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Health Data Science Foundation: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • GenAI in Data Analytics: Meta
    • Doing Business in Latin America: Universidad de los Andes
    • Exam Prep (NCA-GENL): NVIDIA-Certified Generative AI LLMs: Whizlabs
    • The City and You: Find Your Best Place: University of Toronto
    • Data-Oriented Python Programming and Debugging: University of Michigan

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