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    Develop algorithmic thinking to approach and solve problems systematically. Learn to design efficient algorithms and analyze their complexity.

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    Explore the Algorithmic Thinking Course Catalog

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      Coursera Project Network

      Fake News Detection with Machine Learning

      Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Natural Language Processing, Deep Learning, Data Analysis, Artificial Neural Networks, Text Mining, Data Cleansing, Data Processing, Machine Learning, Python Programming

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      260 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

      Understanding Modern Physics I: Relativity and Cosmology

      Skills you'll gain: Physics, Thermal Management, Mechanics, Calculus, Advanced Mathematics, Systems Of Measurement, Mathematical Modeling

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      163 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Arizona State University

      Feedback and Coaching For Everyone

      Skills you'll gain: Rapport Building, Growth Mindedness, Empathy, Relationship Building, Constructive Feedback, Interpersonal Communications, Social Skills, Verbal Communication Skills, Leadership, Compassion, Collaboration, Mentorship, Teamwork, Empowerment, Decision Making, Active Listening, Independent Thinking, Open Mindset, Conflict Management, Accountability

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      147 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Northwestern University

      Modern Robotics, Course 4: Robot Motion Planning and Control

      Skills you'll gain: Machine Controls, Control Systems, Automation Engineering, Mathematical Modeling, Process Control, Graph Theory, Programmable Logic Controllers, Simulation and Simulation Software, Engineering Analysis, Algorithms, Torque (Physics), Differential Equations, Data Structures, Linear Algebra, Virtual Environment

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      115 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of California, Irvine

      Career Success Project

      Skills you'll gain: Peer Review, Communication, Problem Solving, Business Consulting, Business Analysis, Professional Development, Strategic Thinking, Stakeholder Management, Project Design, Analysis, Constructive Feedback, Presentations, Critical Thinking

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      333 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Michigan

      User Experience & Interaction Design for AR/VR/MR/XR

      Skills you'll gain: Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Augmented Reality, Storyboarding, User Experience, User Experience Design, Virtual Reality, Interaction Design, Usability Testing, Design Thinking, Human Centered Design, Conceptual Design, Prototyping, Wireframing, Data Ethics

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      173 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Macquarie University

      Global sustainability and corporate social responsibility: Be sustainable

      Skills you'll gain: Corporate Sustainability, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Business Ethics, Corporate Strategy, Business Strategy, Organizational Strategy, Business Management, Strategic Leadership, Sustainability Reporting, Strategic Planning, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Business Economics, Environment and Resource Management, Innovation, Entrepreneurship, Organizational Structure, Environmental Policy

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      452 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Global Postharvest Loss Prevention: Fundamentals, Technologies, and Actors

      Skills you'll gain: Loss Prevention, Food Quality Assurance And Control, Food Safety and Sanitation, Warehousing, Supply Chain Management, Environment, Production Process, Systems Thinking, International Relations, Stakeholder Engagement, Education and Training, Innovation, Economics

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      174 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Deep Teaching Solutions

      Uncommon Sense Teaching: Part 2, Building Community and Habits of Learning

      Skills you'll gain: Classroom Management, Critical Thinking, Lesson Planning, Teaching, Instructional Strategies, Pedagogy, Cognitive flexibility, Differentiated Instruction, Human Learning, Behavior Management, Special Education, Student Engagement, Learning Strategies, Learning Theory, Curiosity, Stress Management

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      124 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Lausanne

      Ecologie Politique: défi de la durabilité pour les démocraties

      Skills you'll gain: Political Sciences, Environmental Issue, Environmental Policy, Systems Thinking, Environment and Resource Management, Socioeconomics, Social Sciences, Governance, Economics

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      209 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Planning a Patient Safety or Quality Improvement Project (Patient Safety III)

      Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Quality Improvement, Planning, Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), Patient Safety, Teamwork, Solution Design, Systems Thinking, Project Management, Problem Solving, Collaboration, Prioritization, Creative Thinking, Goal Setting, User Centered Design, Empathy

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      194 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Evaluating Large-Scale Health Programs

      Skills you'll gain: Surveys, Program Evaluation, Data Collection, Statistical Analysis, Health Assessment, Health Systems, Data Analysis, Health Equity, Systems Thinking, Trend Analysis, Public Health, Health Policy, Sampling (Statistics), Maternal Health, Training Programs, Research Design, Data Management, Nutrition and Diet, Data Cleansing, Data Synthesis

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      65 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    • Fake News Detection with Machine Learning: Coursera Project Network
    • Understanding Modern Physics I: Relativity and Cosmology: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
    • Feedback and Coaching For Everyone: Arizona State University
    • Modern Robotics, Course 4: Robot Motion Planning and Control: Northwestern University
    • Career Success Project: University of California, Irvine
    • User Experience & Interaction Design for AR/VR/MR/XR: University of Michigan
    • Global sustainability and corporate social responsibility: Be sustainable: Macquarie University
    • Global Postharvest Loss Prevention: Fundamentals, Technologies, and Actors: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Uncommon Sense Teaching: Part 2, Building Community and Habits of Learning: Deep Teaching Solutions
    • Ecologie Politique: défi de la durabilité pour les démocraties: University of Lausanne

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