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      Arizona State University

      Care: The First Step in Tech Innovation for Entrepreneurs

      Skills you'll gain: Innovation, Entrepreneurship, Lean Methodologies, Team Oriented, Ideation, Business Research, Complex Problem Solving, Problem Management, Analysis, Customer Insights

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      Tecnológico de Monterrey

      Habilidades de pensamiento y solución de problemas

      Skills you'll gain: Systems Thinking, Critical Thinking, Complex Problem Solving, Creative Thinking, Cognitive flexibility, Analytical Skills, Collaboration, Open Mindset, Decision Making

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      11 reviews

      Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Understanding the Value of Human-Centered Design

      Skills you'll gain: Human Centered Design, User Experience Design, Stakeholder Engagement, Design Thinking, Creativity, Research and Design, Ideation, Stakeholder Analysis, Surveys, Data Collection, Storytelling, Design Strategies, Collaboration, Innovation, User Research, Presentations, Communication, Goal Setting

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      Mixed Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Thinking About Care

      Skills you'll gain: Caregiving, Long Term Care, Dignity in Care, Care Management, Health Care, Surveys, Socioeconomics, Cultural Diversity, Social Justice, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies

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      Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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      Parsons School of Design, The New School

      Aprovechar el DiseƱo para Detectar Oportunidades de Negocio

      Skills you'll gain: Project Portfolio Management, Design Thinking, Strategic Thinking, Market Opportunities, Business Risk Management, Business Modeling, Design, New Product Development, Human Centered Design, Innovation, Customer experience strategy (CX), Ethical Standards And Conduct, Market Analysis

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      20 reviews

      Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Tsinghua University

      Data Structures and Algorithms (II)

      Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Algorithms, Graph Theory, Computational Thinking, Programming Principles, Computer Programming

      Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Data Warehousing: Schema, ETL, Optimal Performance

      Skills you'll gain: Data Warehousing, Extract, Transform, Load, Snowflake Schema, Star Schema, Business Intelligence, Data Modeling, Database Design, Data Management, Data Integration, Performance Tuning, Databases, Data Transformation, Scalability

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      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of California, Berkeley

      Master of Advanced Study in Engineering Degree Preview

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Engineering, Sustainable Engineering, Electronics, Civil Engineering, Manufacturing Processes, Control Systems, Manufacturing and Production, Electronic Systems, Electronic Components, Semiconductors, Sustainable Design, Engineering, Materials science, Electrical Engineering, Energy and Utilities, Computer Engineering, Climate Change Mitigation, Automation, Emerging Technologies

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      Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Product Strategy: Lifecycle, Data Insights, Collaboration

      Skills you'll gain: Product Lifecycle Management, Product Strategy, Product Management, Product Marketing, Case Studies, Market Data, Organizational Leadership, Market Research, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Team Building, Communication, Strategic Thinking, Innovation, Market Analysis

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      Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Stanford University

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      Skills you'll gain: Personal protective equipment, Patient Evaluation, Oxygen Therapy, Telehealth, Respiratory Care, Clinical Assessment, Mechanical Ventilation, Critical Care, Airway Management, Infection Control, Treatment Planning, Vital Signs, Health Care

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      Mixed Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Maryland, College Park

      Artificial Intelligence in Government

      Skills you'll gain: Artificial Intelligence, Automation, Natural Language Processing, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Organizational Effectiveness, Scalability, Organizational Change, Technical Consulting, Responsible AI, Operational Efficiency, Technology Strategies, Process Mapping, Performance Measurement, Procurement

      Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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      Skillshare

      Logo Design: From Concept to Client-Approved Work

      Skills you'll gain: Logo Design, Adobe Illustrator, Presentations, Typography, Graphic Design, Animations, Adobe After Effects, Motion Graphics, Adobe Creative Cloud, Design, Branding, Brand Strategy, Marketing Design, System Configuration, Brainstorming, Intellectual Property, Graphic and Visual Design, Strategic Thinking, Legal Risk, Adobe Photoshop

      Beginner Ā· Specialization Ā· 3 - 6 Months

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

    • Care: The First Step in Tech Innovation for Entrepreneurs:Ā Arizona State University
    • Habilidades de pensamiento y solución de problemas:Ā Tecnológico de Monterrey
    • Understanding the Value of Human-Centered Design:Ā University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Thinking About Care:Ā University of Colorado Boulder
    • Aprovechar el DiseƱo para Detectar Oportunidades de Negocio:Ā Parsons School of Design, The New School
    • Data Structures and Algorithms (II):Ā Tsinghua University
    • Data Warehousing: Schema, ETL, Optimal Performance:Ā Coursera Instructor Network
    • Master of Advanced Study in Engineering Degree Preview :Ā University of California, Berkeley
    • Product Strategy: Lifecycle, Data Insights, Collaboration:Ā Coursera Instructor Network
    • ą¤øą„ą¤µą¤¾ą¤øą„ą¤„ą„ą¤Æ ą¤•ą¤°ą„ą¤®ą¤šą¤¾ą¤°ą¤æą¤Æą„‹ą¤‚ ą¤•ą„‡ ą¤²ą¤æą¤ ą¤•ą„‹ą¤µą¤æą¤”-19 ą¤Ÿą„ą¤°ą„‡ą¤Øą¤æą¤‚ą¤—:Ā Stanford University

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