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      Yale University

      Essentials of Global Health

      Skills you'll gain: Health Disparities, Health Systems, Public Health, Epidemiology, Social Determinants Of Health, Health Equity, Health Care, Infectious Diseases, Chronic Diseases, Health Policy, Environment Health And Safety, Medical Science and Research, Injury Prevention, Nutrition and Diet

      4.9
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Microsoft

      Crafting User-First Product Experiences in the AI Era

      Skills you'll gain: Competitive Analysis, Market Research, User Story, User Interface (UI), Competitive Intelligence, Usability, Persona Development, Microsoft Copilot, Product Development, Market Analysis, Product Management, Product Lifecycle Management, Design Thinking, Product Roadmaps, User Interface (UI) Design, Market Opportunities, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Data Ethics, Responsible AI, Data Governance

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      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      188 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      The University of Edinburgh

      Learning for a Sustainable Future

      Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Development, Teaching, Action Oriented, Systems Thinking, Environmental Issue, Collaboration, Sustainability Standards, Socioeconomics, Visionary, Personal Development, Complex Problem Solving, Cultural Diversity, Self-Awareness

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      149 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Machine Learning on Google Cloud

      Skills you'll gain: Feature Engineering, Prompt Engineering, Google Cloud Platform, Generative AI, Tensorflow, Keras (Neural Network Library), MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Cloud Infrastructure, Data Pipelines, Cloud Platforms, Data Management, Data Governance, Workflow Management, Artificial Intelligence, Deep Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Cloud Computing, Data Processing, Artificial Neural Networks

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      EDUCBA

      Octave Machine Learning: Apply, Analyze & Build

      Skills you'll gain: Scalability, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Predictive Modeling, Programming Principles, Data Import/Export, Exploratory Data Analysis, Scripting, Statistical Analysis, Data Analysis, Data Processing, Data Manipulation, Applied Machine Learning, File Management, Mathematical Software

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Modern Natural Language Processing

      Skills you'll gain: Natural Language Processing, Deep Learning, Large Language Modeling, Text Mining, Semantic Web, Generative AI, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Artificial Neural Networks, Python Programming, Cryptography, Generative Model Architectures, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Unsupervised Learning, Probability Distribution, Machine Learning Algorithms, Algorithms

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Pearson

      Practical Cybersecurity Fundamentals: Unit 1

      Skills you'll gain: Cybersecurity, Network Security, Business Continuity, Disaster Recovery, Cryptography, Encryption, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Infrastructure Security, Software-Defined Networking, Security Management, Identity and Access Management, Security Controls, Computer Networking, System Monitoring, Authorization (Computing), Authentications

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Lund University

      Urban Nature: Connecting Cities, Sustainability and Innovation

      Skills you'll gain: Climate Change Adaptation, Sustainable Development, Sustainable Design, Governance, Water Sustainability, Systems Thinking, Environmental Resource Management, Environmental Science, Climate Change Mitigation, Case Studies, Water Resources, Business Modeling, Stakeholder Engagement, Project Finance

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

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      Pearson

      Learning Deep Learning: Unit 2

      Skills you'll gain: PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Tensorflow, Natural Language Processing, Image Analysis, Deep Learning, Computer Vision, Artificial Neural Networks, Machine Learning Methods, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Forecasting, Network Architecture

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Managing Social and Human Capital

      Skills you'll gain: Human Capital, People Management, Human Resource Strategy, Leadership and Management, Decision Making, Organizational Structure, Organizational Effectiveness, Organizational Change, Organizational Leadership, Employee Performance Management, Team Motivation, Compensation Management, Change Management, Job Analysis, Talent Recruitment, Constructive Feedback

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Pearson

      CompTIA Cloud CV0-003: Unit 4

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Security, Incident Response, Security Controls, Computer Security Incident Management, Data Security, Identity and Access Management, Vulnerability Assessments, Application Security, Security Management, Network Security, Encryption, Vulnerability Management, Data Management, Patch Management

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Cape Town

      Fintech Startups in Emerging Markets

      Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Entrepreneurship, Business Modeling, Blockchain, Solution Design, Cryptography, Financial Regulations, FinTech, Financial Regulation, Business Planning, Emerging Technologies, Financial Systems, Video Production, Business Strategies, Market Opportunities, Business Strategy, Ledgers (Accounting), Mobile Banking, Banking, Machine Learning

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    • Essentials of Global Health: Yale University
    • Crafting User-First Product Experiences in the AI Era: Microsoft
    • Learning for a Sustainable Future: The University of Edinburgh
    • Machine Learning on Google Cloud: Google Cloud
    • Octave Machine Learning: Apply, Analyze & Build: EDUCBA
    • Modern Natural Language Processing: Packt
    • Practical Cybersecurity Fundamentals: Unit 1: Pearson
    • Urban Nature: Connecting Cities, Sustainability and Innovation: Lund University
    • Learning Deep Learning: Unit 2: Pearson
    • Managing Social and Human Capital: University of Pennsylvania

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