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      Northeastern University

      Introduction to Software Development and Applications

      Skills you'll gain: Systems Thinking, Software Visualization, Software Engineering, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Application Design, Software Development Life Cycle, Software Design, Systems Development, Software Development, Business Architecture, Business Risk Management, User Centered Design, Process Design

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      Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Promoción de Habilidades Socioemocionales

      Skills you'll gain: Instructional Strategies, Instructional Design, Social Skills, Training Programs, Personal Development, Empowerment, Emotional Intelligence, Program Evaluation, Psychosocial Assessments, Self-Awareness, Case Studies, Adaptability

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      Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Edureka

      Mastering Multithreading with Go

      Skills you'll gain: Go (Programming Language), Distributed Computing, Software Design Patterns, System Programming, Performance Tuning, Scalability, OS Process Management, Application Performance Management, Algorithms, Debugging, Data Structures, Operating Systems, Web Development

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      9 reviews

      Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Creating an Interactive Syllabus using Microsoft Word

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Office, Educational Materials, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Technical Documentation, Information Architecture, Organizational Skills

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      S.P. Jain Institute of Management and Research

      Finance for Decision-Making

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Modeling, Income Statement, Investment Management, Balance Sheet, Decision Making, Personal Development, Stress Management, Critical Thinking, Mindfulness

      Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidad de los Andes

      BiodiseƱo respondiendo a retos complejos

      Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Ideation, Sustainable Design, Creative Thinking, Creative Problem-Solving, Systems Thinking, Innovation, Sustainable Development, Biotechnology, Biology, Usability Testing, Prototyping, Communication, Empathy

      Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Intermediate 3D Modelling and Game Asset Creation

      Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, 3D Assets, 3D Modeling, Computer Graphics, Animation and Game Design, Image Quality, Performance Tuning

      Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 3 - 6 Months

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      EDUCBA

      IntelliJ IDEA Essentials: Build, Test, and Manage Projects

      Skills you'll gain: IntelliJ IDEA, Object Oriented Design, Debugging, Software Design, User Interface (UI), Apache Maven, Design Thinking, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Program Development, Build Tools, Integrated Development Environments, Software Development Tools, Eclipse (Software), Data Validation, Version Control, Software Development, Data Import/Export, Programming Principles, Java, Kotlin

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      Intermediate Ā· Specialization Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      CSS3 Flexbox - Mastering the Basics

      Skills you'll gain: Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Front-End Web Development, HTML and CSS, Web Design and Development, Responsive Web Design

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      Intermediate Ā· Guided Project Ā· Less Than 2 Hours

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      Scrimba

      Build an AI Personal Assistant with a Vector Database

      Skills you'll gain: AI Personalization, Web Development, Web Applications, HTML and CSS, Prompt Engineering, Natural Language Processing, Javascript, Databases, Database Management, ChatGPT, LLM Application, Real Time Data, Generative AI Agents

      Intermediate Ā· Guided Project Ā· Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Project Network

      Process Map Data using C++ Adjacency List Shortest Path

      Skills you'll gain: Graph Theory, C++ (Programming Language), Network Routing, Data Structures, Network Model, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Computational Thinking, Algorithms

      Intermediate Ā· Guided Project Ā· Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Business Innovation: Prototyping, Markets, Strategy

      Skills you'll gain: Innovation, Ideation, New Product Development, Business Strategies, Design Thinking, Strategic Thinking, New Business Development, Business Strategy, Brainstorming, Product Development, Entrepreneurship, Business Modeling, Resource Management, Market Opportunities, Business Process, Business Priorities, Business Research, Customer experience improvement, Prioritization, Critical Thinking

      Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Introduction to Software Development and Applications:Ā Northeastern University
    • Promoción de Habilidades Socioemocionales:Ā Universidad Nacional Autónoma de MĆ©xico
    • Mastering Multithreading with Go:Ā Edureka
    • Creating an Interactive Syllabus using Microsoft Word:Ā Coursera Project Network
    • Finance for Decision-Making:Ā S.P. Jain Institute of Management and Research
    • BiodiseƱo respondiendo a retos complejos:Ā Universidad de los Andes
    • Intermediate 3D Modelling and Game Asset Creation:Ā Packt
    • IntelliJ IDEA Essentials: Build, Test, and Manage Projects:Ā EDUCBA
    • CSS3 Flexbox - Mastering the Basics:Ā Coursera Project Network
    • Build an AI Personal Assistant with a Vector Database:Ā Scrimba

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