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    Results for "independent thinking"

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Modeling of Autonomous Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Mathematical Modeling, Software Systems, Mechanical Engineering, Systems Analysis, Systems Engineering, Simulations, Applied Mathematics, Automation, Differential Equations, Hardware Architecture, Verification And Validation

      Build toward a degree

      3.7
      Rating, 3.7 out of 5 stars
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      11 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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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 California San Diego

      Hacking COVID-19 — Course 1: Identifying a Deadly Pathogen

      Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Infectious Diseases, Molecular Biology, Computational Thinking, Microbiology

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      54 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      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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      Capitals Coalition

      Transforming Business: Valuing social and human capital

      Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Engagement, Human Capital, Corporate Sustainability, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Stakeholder Communications, Sustainability Reporting, Business Ethics, Business Metrics, Business Transformation, Performance Measurement, Diversity and Inclusion, Decision Making

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Northeastern University

      Navigating Ethics in the Healthcare Workplace & Marketplace

      Skills you'll gain: Healthcare Ethics, Electronic Medical Record, Medical Privacy, Business Ethics, Hospice, Medical Records, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Health Care, Clinical Trials, Governance, Marketing Management, Compliance Management, Decision Making, Regulatory Requirements, Health Policy, Conflict Management

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Michigan

      Sustainability Leadership Development

      Skills you'll gain: Organizational Change, Sustainability Reporting, Culture Transformation, Strategic Leadership, Organizational Strategy, Corporate Sustainability, Organizational Leadership, Systems Thinking, Leadership, Business Ethics, Initiative and Leadership, Environment and Resource Management, Professional Development, Change Management, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Visionary, Diversity and Inclusion, Complex Problem Solving, Self-Awareness, Decision Making

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google Cloud

      How Google does Machine Learning 日本語版

      Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Tensorflow, Machine Learning, Big Data, Applied Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Data Analysis, Deep Learning, Data Ethics, Natural Language Processing

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      132 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Simple Linear Regression for the Absolute Beginner

      Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Regression Analysis, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Feature Engineering, Data Cleansing, Predictive Modeling, Data Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Supervised Learning

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      59 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Project Network

      Conduct a 5 Whys Analysis in Miro

      Skills you'll gain: Brainstorming, Root Cause Analysis, Collaborative Software, Business Analysis, Problem Management, Process Analysis

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      27 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of Toronto

      Gender Analytics Capstone Project

      Skills you'll gain: Human Centered Design, Design Thinking, Change Management, Organizational Change, Analysis, Data Storytelling, Data Analysis, Complex Problem Solving, Systems Thinking, Innovation, Quantitative Research, Strategic Communication, Diversity and Inclusion, Qualitative Research, Stakeholder Engagement

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      12 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Infosec

      Stages of Incident Response

      Skills you'll gain: Incident Response, Computer Security Incident Management, Threat Management, Cyber Operations, Cybersecurity, Cyber Threat Hunting, Threat Detection, Event Monitoring, Business Continuity, System Monitoring, Verification And Validation, Technical Communication

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      69 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Modeling of Autonomous Systems: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Etkili Konuşmada Retorik (Rhetoric in Effective Speaking): Koç University
    • Hacking COVID-19 — Course 1: Identifying a Deadly Pathogen: University of California San Diego
    • Doing Clinical Research: Biostatistics with the Wolfram Language: University of Cape Town
    • Transforming Business: Valuing social and human capital : Capitals Coalition
    • Navigating Ethics in the Healthcare Workplace & Marketplace: Northeastern University
    • Sustainability Leadership Development: University of Michigan
    • How Google does Machine Learning 日本語版: Google Cloud
    • Simple Linear Regression for the Absolute Beginner: Coursera Project Network
    • Conduct a 5 Whys Analysis in Miro: Coursera Project Network

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