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    Child psychology courses can help you learn how children grow, think, feel, and behave by exploring cognitive, emotional, and social development.

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      Sciences Po

      Entreprendre dans les Industries Culturelles à l'ère du numérique

      Skills you'll gain: Entrepreneurship, Promotional Strategies, Business Modeling, Entrepreneurial Finance, Business Leadership, Content Creation, Digital Content, Innovation, Digital Transformation, Consumer Behaviour, Intellectual Property, Business Economics

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      160 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidad de los Andes

      Entendiendo la depresión a lo largo del ciclo vital

      Skills you'll gain: Mental Health, Psychiatry, Mental and Behavioral Health, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Clinical Psychology, Pediatrics, Psychotherapy, Patient Treatment, Pharmacotherapy, Chronic Diseases, Child Development, Working With Children, Public Health, Patient Evaluation

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      149 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Shanghai Jiao Tong University

      当代应用心理学

      Skills you'll gain: Human Factors, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Consumer Behaviour, Marketing Psychology, Psychological Evaluations, Psychology, Professional Development, Organizational Effectiveness, Behavioral Health, Mental Health, Occupational Safety And Health, Criminal Investigation and Forensics, Human Development, Social Sciences, Leadership, Personal Attributes, Decision Making, Scientific Methods

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      94 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU)

      Circadian clocks: how rhythms structure life

      Skills you'll gain: Biology, Life Sciences, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Medical Science and Research, Health Care, Pharmacology, Chronic Diseases, Psychology, Behavioral Health, Environment, Pathology

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      229 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Alberta

      Workplace Psychological Health and Safety

      Skills you'll gain: Conflict Management, Safety Culture, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Team Leadership, Stress Management, Organizational Leadership, Mental Health, People Management, Rapport Building, Leadership, Leadership and Management, Diversity and Inclusion, Occupational Safety And Health, Leadership Development, Personal Development, Emotional Intelligence, Employee Engagement, Empathy, Resilience, Communication

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Colorado System

      Emergency Care: Pregnancy, Infants, and Children

      Skills you'll gain: Medical History Documentation, Child Health, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Patient Positioning, Maternal Health, Emergency Medical Services, Emergency Medicine, Hazard Communication (HazCom), Pediatrics, Obstetrics And Gynecology, Patient Evaluation, Emergency Response, Pathology, Vital Signs, Anatomy

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      309 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Fractal Analytics

      Generative AI for Developers

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Code Review, Data Ethics, ChatGPT, Artificial Intelligence, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Debugging, Artificial Neural Networks, Interactive Learning, AI Personalization, Computer Programming, Programming Principles, Deep Learning, Program Development, Maintainability, Automation, Problem Solving, Data Analysis, Critical Thinking

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      131 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Rice University

      Physics 102 - Electric Charges and Fields

      Skills you'll gain: Basic Electrical Systems, Electrical Engineering, Physics, Mechanics, Electrical Systems, Calculus, Mathematical Modeling, Trigonometry, Problem Solving, Applied Mathematics

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      165 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Macquarie University

      Online education: The foundations of online teaching

      Skills you'll gain: Course Development, Discussion Facilitation, Instructional Design, Education Software and Technology, Pedagogy, Learning Management Systems, Teaching, Community Development, Emerging Technologies, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Digital Communications

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Virginia

      The Economics of AI

      Skills you'll gain: Agentic systems, Economics, Artificial Intelligence, Economic Development, Socioeconomics, Behavioral Economics, Automation, Labor Relations, Emerging Technologies, Market Dynamics, Supply And Demand, Policy Analysis, Innovation, Production Process

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      National Taiwan University

      食品安全與風險分析(Food Safety&Risk Analysis)

      Skills you'll gain: Risk Management Framework, Risk Analysis, Risk Management, Food Safety and Sanitation, Food Quality Assurance And Control, Hazard Communication (HazCom), Emergency Response, Safety and Security, Analysis, Stakeholder Communications, Communication, Decision Making

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      277 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Macquarie University

      Visionary leadership, identity & motivation: Become a meaning maker

      Skills you'll gain: Brand Management, Branding, Employee Engagement, Organizational Leadership, Strategic Leadership, Storytelling, Leadership, Performance Measurement, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Non-Verbal Communication, Communication, Cultural Responsiveness

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular child psychology courses

    • Entreprendre dans les Industries Culturelles à l'ère du numérique: Sciences Po
    • Entendiendo la depresión a lo largo del ciclo vital: Universidad de los Andes
    • 当代应用心理学: Shanghai Jiao Tong University
    • Circadian clocks: how rhythms structure life: Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU)
    • Workplace Psychological Health and Safety: University of Alberta
    • Emergency Care: Pregnancy, Infants, and Children: University of Colorado System
    • Generative AI for Developers: Fractal Analytics
    • Physics 102 - Electric Charges and Fields: Rice University
    • Online education: The foundations of online teaching: Macquarie University
    • The Economics of AI: University of Virginia

    Why Learn Child Psychology?

    Child psychology focuses on understanding how children develop from infancy through adolescence. It examines learning, behavior, emotional well-being, and relationships to support healthy growth. Learning child psychology can help you better support children in educational, clinical, or caregiving settings and build a foundation for careers in psychology, education, or child development.

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