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      The State University of New York

      Ignite Your Everyday Creativity

      Skills you'll gain: Creative Problem-Solving, Creativity, Creative Thinking, Brainstorming, Innovation, Cognitive flexibility, Curiosity, Open Mindset, Recognizing Others, Adaptability, Self-Awareness

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      305 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California, Davis

      Social Network Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Network Analysis, Data Wrangling, Social Sciences, Graph Theory, Statistical Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Predictive Analytics, Scientific Methods, Simulations

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      237 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Vanderbilt University

      AI Agents and Agentic AI Architecture in Python

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI Agents, OpenAI, Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Agentic systems, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Generative AI, Python Programming, Artificial Intelligence, Persona (User Experience), Business Logic, Application Programming Interface (API), Transaction Processing, Persona Development, Collaborative Software, Secure Coding, Plan Execution

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      48 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Digital Marketing Institute

      Twitter, LinkedIn, and YouTube Marketing

      Skills you'll gain: LinkedIn, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Digital Advertising, Marketing, B2B Sales, Professional Networking, Advertising Campaigns, Social Media Strategy, Marketing Analytics, Video Production, Advertising, Selling Techniques, Content Creation, Target Audience

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      83 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Leeds

      Major Engineering Projects: Governance, Risk and Scope

      Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Engineering Management, Scope Management, Risk Management, Project Scoping, Project Risk Management, Project Management, Business Risk Management, Governance

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      292 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
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      École Polytechnique

      Digital Business

      Skills you'll gain: Growth Strategies, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Process Analysis, Digital Transformation, Performance Analysis, Business Metrics, Business Analysis, Competitive Analysis, Action Oriented, Analysis, Business Transformation, Digital Assets, Business Planning, Marketing Management, Business Valuation, Entrepreneurship, Technology Strategies, Business Technologies, Emerging Technologies, Law, Regulation, and Compliance

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      176 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Michigan

      AI for Lawyers: Learning and Leading

      Skills you'll gain: Critical Thinking, Artificial Intelligence, Communication, Lifelong Learning, Professional Development, Constructive Feedback, Leadership, Adaptability, Decision Making, Personal Development, Collaboration

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      14 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      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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      177 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Microsoft

      UX Design in Practice: Accessibility and Collaboration

      Skills you'll gain: User Experience Design, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, User Centered Design, Design, Usability Testing, Collaborative Software, Design Thinking, Graphic and Visual Design, Artificial Intelligence

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      64 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California, Irvine

      The Blockchain

      Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, FinTech, Cryptography, Distributed Computing, Transaction Processing, Payment Systems, Emerging Technologies, Digital Assets, Software Systems, Computer Systems, Software Architecture, Data Integrity, Network Analysis, Peer Review

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      171 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Tecnológico de Monterrey

      Negotiation Skills and Effective Communication

      Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Emotional Intelligence, Communication, Conflict Management, Relationship Building, Interpersonal Communications, Collaboration, Empathy, Active Listening, Critical Thinking, Analytical Skills

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      55 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Michigan

      Programmation pour tous (mise en route de Python)

      Skills you'll gain: Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Python Programming, Algorithms, Software Installation, Computational Thinking, Development Environment

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      40 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Ignite Your Everyday Creativity: The State University of New York
    • Social Network Analysis: University of California, Davis
    • AI Agents and Agentic AI Architecture in Python: Vanderbilt University
    • Twitter, LinkedIn, and YouTube Marketing: Digital Marketing Institute
    • Major Engineering Projects: Governance, Risk and Scope: University of Leeds
    • Digital Business: École Polytechnique
    • AI for Lawyers: Learning and Leading: University of Michigan
    • Value-Based Care: Introduction to Value-Based Care and the U.S. Healthcare System: University of Houston
    • UX Design in Practice: Accessibility and Collaboration: Microsoft
    • The Blockchain: University of California, Irvine

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