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      Coursera Project Network

      Facilitate Organized Online Dialogue with Considerit

      Skills you'll gain: Discussion Facilitation, Community Organizing, Interactive Learning, Driving engagement, Content Management Systems, System Configuration

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Trees, SVM and Unsupervised Learning

      Skills you'll gain: Applied Machine Learning, Unsupervised Learning, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Decision Tree Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Supervised Learning, Statistical Machine Learning, Random Forest Algorithm, Machine Learning, Predictive Modeling, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Deep Learning, Dimensionality Reduction, Feature Engineering, Statistics

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      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Maryland, College Park

      Agile Innovation and Problem Solving Skills

      Skills you'll gain: Brainstorming, User Story, Creative Thinking, Innovation, Design Thinking, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Solution Design, Agile Methodology, Problem Solving, Agile Product Development, Empathy, Requirements Analysis, Complex Problem Solving, Risk Management, Lean Methodologies, Process Improvement

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Northeastern University

      Aligning Business Strategy for AI Integration

      Skills you'll gain: Competitive Analysis, AI Product Strategy, Machine Learning, Responsible AI, Business Strategy, Business Intelligence, Organizational Strategy, Strategic Thinking, Business Analytics, Market Analysis, Artificial Intelligence, Value Engineering, Business Analysis, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Analytics, Case Studies

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
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      Packt

      Security Assessment and Testing

      Skills you'll gain: Cyber Security Assessment, Security Testing, Vulnerability Assessments, Penetration Testing, Vulnerability Scanning, Threat Modeling, Vulnerability Management, Application Security, Security Strategy, Security Controls, Security Requirements Analysis, Data Security, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)

      5
      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
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      Scrimba

      Learn Python: 2

      Skills you'll gain: Python Programming, Programming Principles, Data Structures, Computer Programming, Computational Thinking, Web Development Tools, Web Development, Software Engineering

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      The University of Sydney

      مهارات التفكير النقدي لتحقيق النجاح في الجامعة

      Skills you'll gain: Critical Thinking, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Deductive Reasoning, Research, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Analytical Skills, Independent Thinking, Writing, Higher Education, Learning Strategies, Communication

      5
      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Design Brainstorming diagrams for businesses with Creately

      Skills you'll gain: Brainstorming, User Accounts, Process Design, Business Process Modeling, Strategic Thinking, Team Building

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of Michigan

      Healthcare Strategy and Innovation

      Skills you'll gain: Health Informatics, Strategic Communication, Health Technology, Strategic Planning, Business Planning, Innovation, Telehealth, Organizational Strategy, Design Thinking, Business Strategy, Health Care Administration, Emerging Technologies, User Centered Design

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Cloud Security, Resiliency, and Vulnerability Management

      Skills you'll gain: Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Endpoint Security, Vulnerability Management, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Security, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Vulnerability Assessments, Cyber Attacks, Cloud Computing, Zero Trust Network Access, Cybersecurity, Cyber Security Strategy, Network Security, Infrastructure Security, Threat Detection, Security Controls, Disaster Recovery, Authentications

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidad Nacional de Colombia

      Programación con Python, nivel básico

      Skills you'll gain: Programming Principles, Pseudocode, Program Development, Debugging, Algorithms, Computational Thinking, Computer Programming, Scripting Languages, Python Programming, Development Environment, Scripting, Computational Logic, Mathematical Software

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      EDUCBA

      Developing Secure IoT Applications

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Security, Internet Of Things, Network Security, Application Security, Security Engineering, Information Systems Security, Data Security, Cloud Services, Infrastructure Security, Security Controls, Cloud Computing, Application Design, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Encryption, Cryptography, Data Analysis, Identity and Access Management, Data Integrity, Authentications, Predictive Analytics

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      19 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Facilitate Organized Online Dialogue with Considerit: Coursera Project Network
    • Trees, SVM and Unsupervised Learning: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Agile Innovation and Problem Solving Skills: University of Maryland, College Park
    • Aligning Business Strategy for AI Integration: Northeastern University
    • Security Assessment and Testing: Packt
    • Learn Python: 2: Scrimba
    • مهارات التفكير النقدي لتحقيق النجاح في الجامعة: The University of Sydney
    • Design Brainstorming diagrams for businesses with Creately: Coursera Project Network
    • Healthcare Strategy and Innovation: University of Michigan
    • Cloud Security, Resiliency, and Vulnerability Management: Packt

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