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    Results for "philosophy"

    • C

      Commonwealth Education Trust

      Foundations of Teaching for Learning: Being a Professional

      Skills you'll gain: Teaching, Professional Development, Lifelong Learning, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Professionalism, Personal Development, Education and Training, Willingness To Learn, Pedagogy, Instructing, Working With Children, Collaboration, Leadership

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      211 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Deep Teaching Solutions

      Rethinking Logic: Surprising Science of Critical Thinking

      Skills you'll gain: Critical Thinking, Curiosity, Deductive Reasoning, Open Mindset, Complex Problem Solving, Lifelong Learning, Cognitive flexibility, Decision Making, Social Sciences, Behavioral Economics, Scientific Methods

      5
      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      23 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • X

      Xi'an Jiaotong University

      《论语》的智慧

      Skills you'll gain: Education and Training, Leadership Studies, Human Learning, Leadership and Management, Business Ethics, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Governance, Cultural Sensitivity, Social Studies, Interpersonal Communications

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      45 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
      P

      Princeton University

      Food Ethics

      Skills you'll gain: Health Equity, Social Justice, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Nutrition and Diet, International Relations, Environmental Issue, Policy Analysis, Cultural Diversity, Systems Thinking

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      39 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Strategic Leadership and Management Capstone

      Skills you'll gain: Strategic Leadership, Leadership Development, Team Leadership, Business Leadership, Leadership and Management, Team Building, Organizational Strategy, Strategic Decision-Making, Business Planning, Business Strategy, Leadership, Growth Strategies, Business Priorities, Organizational Change, Organizational Structure, Process Improvement and Optimization, Data-Driven Decision-Making

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      340 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      Universiteit Leiden

      Risk in Modern Society

      Skills you'll gain: Risk Management, Risk Analysis, Safety and Security, Environmental Issue, Cyber Security Strategy, Decision Making, Public Health

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      218 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • E

      ESSEC Business School

      Managers du changement

      Skills you'll gain: Change Management, Organizational Change, Team Performance Management, Business Transformation, Leadership and Management, Behavior Management, Leadership Development, Professional Development, Collaboration, Strategic Leadership, Prioritization, Resource Allocation

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      179 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      S

      SAS

      Machine Learning Rock Star – the End-to-End Practice

      Skills you'll gain: Predictive Modeling, Data Ethics, Predictive Analytics, Machine Learning, Technical Management, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Applied Machine Learning, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Statistical Modeling, Performance Measurement, Business Ethics, Decision Tree Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Leadership and Management, Business Analytics, Machine Learning Algorithms, Artificial Intelligence, Data Processing, Business Leadership, Performance Analysis

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      188 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      K

      Kennesaw State University

      Advanced Leadership Skills for the 21st Century

      Skills you'll gain: Leadership Development, Crisis Management, Strategic Leadership, Organizational Change, Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Leadership and Management, Team Leadership, Business Leadership, Change Management, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Visionary, Team Management, Team Building, Dealing With Ambiguity, Organizational Strategy, Coaching, Professional Development, Employee Performance Management, Mentorship

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      63 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • U

      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Introducción a las humanidades digitales

      Skills you'll gain: Open Source Technology, Digital Design, Computer Programming Tools, Program Development, Community Development, Data Mapping, Liberal Arts, Research Methodologies, Intellectual Property, Computational Thinking, Computer Science

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      49 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Macquarie University

      Adapt your leadership style

      Skills you'll gain: Organizational Leadership, Team Leadership, Business Leadership, Leadership Development, Strategic Leadership, Leadership, Leadership and Management, Organizational Change, Influencing, Diversity and Inclusion, Self-Awareness, Communication

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      977 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      University of California, Irvine

      Aspectos fundamentales de la gerencia

      Skills you'll gain: Business Management, People Management, Leadership and Management, Operations Management, Business Administration, Leadership, Workforce Planning, Organizational Strategy, Decision Making, Goal Setting

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      729 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular philosophy courses

    • Foundations of Teaching for Learning: Being a Professional: Commonwealth Education Trust
    • Rethinking Logic: Surprising Science of Critical Thinking: Deep Teaching Solutions
    • 《论语》的智慧: Xi'an Jiaotong University
    • Food Ethics: Princeton University
    • Strategic Leadership and Management Capstone: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Risk in Modern Society : Universiteit Leiden
    • Managers du changement: ESSEC Business School
    • Machine Learning Rock Star – the End-to-End Practice: SAS
    • Advanced Leadership Skills for the 21st Century: Kennesaw State University
    • Introducción a las humanidades digitales: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Frequently Asked Questions about Philosophy

    Philosophy courses on Coursera equip learners with a range of analytical and critical thinking skills, exploring profound questions about human existence, ethics, knowledge, and the nature of reality, including:

    • Understanding key philosophical concepts, theories, and arguments from both historical and contemporary perspectives.
    • Developing critical thinking skills to analyze and evaluate arguments effectively.
    • Engaging with complex texts and ideas, enhancing reading comprehension and intellectual curiosity.
    • Skills for articulating and defending positions clearly and logically in both written and oral forms.
    • Exploring applied philosophy in areas such as ethics, political philosophy, and metaphysics.
    • Reflecting on personal and societal beliefs, encouraging a deeper understanding of one’s values and ethical commitments.‎

    Philosophy courses on Coursera are accessible to learners with all levels of experience:

    • Beginners: No prior knowledge is necessary. Introductory courses provide foundational understanding of major philosophical questions and methods.
    • Intermediate Learners: Those with some exposure to philosophy can expand their understanding through courses that explore specific branches or themes in more depth.
    • Advanced Professionals: Experienced philosophers or students can engage with specialized topics, including advanced theory and its applications in contemporary issues. ‎

    By participating in Philosophy courses on Coursera, you can achieve various credentials that substantiate your philosophical knowledge and skills:

    • Course Certificates: Earn a certificate for each philosophy course you complete, demonstrating your engagement with and understanding of the material.
    • Professional Certificates: These certificates can prepare you for roles that require strong analytical and ethical reasoning skills.
    • Specializations: Explore comprehensive study tracks that culminate in capstone projects, allowing you to apply philosophical theories to real-world scenarios. ‎

    Skills acquired from studying philosophy are highly valued across various fields, offering career opportunities in:

    • Education: Teaching philosophy at secondary or higher education levels.
    • Public Policy: Applying ethical reasoning and critical analysis to develop and assess policy.
    • Law: Utilizing skills in argumentation and ethical reasoning in legal professions.
    • Journalism and Writing: Analyzing and writing about complex topics requiring deep understanding and critical analysis.
    • Nonprofit and Community Leadership: Guiding organizations with a focus on ethical practices and philosophical foundations.‎
    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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