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    • J

      Johns Hopkins University

      An Introduction to the U.S. Food System: Perspectives from Public Health

      Skills you'll gain: Nutrition and Diet, Food and Beverage, Public Health, Community Health, Social Justice, Systems Thinking, Environmental Science, Environment and Resource Management, Health Policy, Public Policies, Economics

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      163 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      LearnQuest

      Artificial Intelligence Algorithms Models and Limitations

      Skills you'll gain: Predictive Modeling, Data Ethics, Algorithms, Machine Learning, Predictive Analytics, Artificial Intelligence, Statistical Modeling, Machine Learning Algorithms, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Risk Modeling, Data Validation, Test Data, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Computational Thinking, Economic Development, Human Factors

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      459 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • S

      Scrimba

      Build AI Apps with ChatGPT, Dall-E, and GPT-4

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Version Control, OpenAI, GitHub, ChatGPT, Generative AI, Application Programming Interface (API), Real Time Data, Artificial Intelligence, Image Analysis, Application Security

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      163 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • T

      The University of Edinburgh

      Learning for a Sustainable Future

      Skills you'll gain: Teaching, Action Oriented, Systems Thinking, Environment, Collaboration, Community Development, Social Sciences, Personal Development, Complex Problem Solving, Cultural Diversity, Planning

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      149 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
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      U

      University of California, Davis

      Computational Social Science Methods

      Skills you'll gain: Social Sciences, Network Analysis, Data Science, Machine Learning, Computational Thinking, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Artificial Intelligence, Data Analysis, Simulations, Big Data, Scientific Methods

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      342 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • S

      Siemens

      Introduction to Digital Transformation

      Skills you'll gain: Digital Transformation, Product Lifecycle Management, Business Technologies, Automation, Internet Of Things, Product Development, Technology Strategies, Product Design, Emerging Technologies, Wireless Networks, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Artificial Intelligence

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      97 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Illinois Tech

      Strategy & Economic Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Market Dynamics, Supply And Demand, Game Theory, Product Lifecycle Management, Business Strategy, Competitive Analysis, Business Economics, Innovation, Economics, Market Trend, Strategic Decision-Making, Strategic Thinking, Price Negotiation, Global Marketing, Market Analysis, Value Propositions, Consumer Behaviour, New Product Development, Operating Cost, Organizational Strategy

      Build toward a degree

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      162 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of California, Irvine

      Corporate Communications

      Skills you'll gain: Internal Communications, Corporate Communications, Media Relations, Storytelling, Strategic Communication, Employee Engagement, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Target Audience, Public Relations, Crisis Management, Drive Engagement, Diversity and Inclusion, Social Media, Interpersonal Communications, Business Communication, Stakeholder Communications, Telecommuting, Customer Communications Management, Marketing Communications, Branding

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      88 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    • T

      The University of Sydney

      Easing the burden of obesity, diabetes and cardiovascular disease

      Skills you'll gain: Chronic Diseases, Systems Thinking, Epidemiology, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Public Health, Health Care, Preventative Care, Socioeconomics, Health Policy, Nutrition and Diet, Biology, Psychology

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      173 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
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      Duke University

      Applied Python Data Engineering

      Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization Software, PySpark, Data Visualization, Snowflake Schema, Data Storytelling, Site Reliability Engineering, Docker (Software), Databricks, Containerization, Interactive Data Visualization, Plotly, Data Pipelines, Kubernetes, Matplotlib, Apache Spark, Dashboard, Virtualization, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Devops Tools, Apache Hadoop

      3.8
      Rating, 3.8 out of 5 stars
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      96 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
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      Peking University

      计算导论与C语言基础

      Skills you'll gain: C (Programming Language), Programming Principles, Data Structures, Computer Science, Computer Architecture, Theoretical Computer Science, Computer Programming, Computational Thinking, Computational Logic, Algorithms, Emerging Technologies

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1.7K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      Starweaver

      Strategic Leadership in Hospitality

      Skills you'll gain: Revenue Management, Customer experience strategy (CX), Service Design, Design Thinking, Change Management, Capital Expenditure, Financial Statement Analysis, Hospitality Management, Cost Control, Hospitality, Social Media Marketing, Process Mapping, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Social Media, Social Media Management, Digital Media Strategy, Content Creation, Search Engine Optimization, Innovation, Hotels and Accommodations

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      90 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    • An Introduction to the U.S. Food System: Perspectives from Public Health: Johns Hopkins University
    • Artificial Intelligence Algorithms Models and Limitations: LearnQuest
    • Build AI Apps with ChatGPT, Dall-E, and GPT-4: Scrimba
    • Learning for a Sustainable Future: The University of Edinburgh
    • Computational Social Science Methods: University of California, Davis
    • Introduction to Digital Transformation: Siemens
    • Strategy & Economic Analysis: Illinois Tech
    • Corporate Communications: University of California, Irvine
    • Easing the burden of obesity, diabetes and cardiovascular disease: The University of Sydney
    • Applied Python Data Engineering: Duke University

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