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Critical Thinking Courses

Critical thinking courses can help you learn logical reasoning, argument analysis, problem-solving techniques, and decision-making strategies. You can build skills in evaluating evidence, identifying biases, and constructing coherent arguments. Many courses introduce tools such as logic diagrams and critical analysis frameworks, which help you apply these skills in various contexts, from academic writing to everyday decision-making.


Popular Critical Thinking Courses and Certifications


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    HEC Paris

    Become a changemaker, build a career with purpose and impact

    Skills you'll gain: Self-Awareness, Innovation, Personal Development, Social Impact, Sustainable Development, Empowerment, Entrepreneurship, Action Oriented, Creative Problem-Solving, Community Development, Visionary, Proactivity, Corporate Sustainability, Goal Setting, Adaptability, Planning, Business

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    DeepLearning.AI

    KI für alle

    Skills you'll gain: AI Product Strategy, Artificial Intelligence, Business Strategy, Team Building, Data Ethics, Data Science, Artificial Neural Networks, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Social Impact, Sales, Writing

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    Coursera

    Safety First: EV Maintenance & Best Practices

    Skills you'll gain: Electrical Safety, Maintenance, Repair, and Facility Services, Safety Standards, Hardware Troubleshooting, Test Equipment, Electrical Systems, Basic Electrical Systems, High Voltage, Safety and Security, End User Training and Support, Sustainable Technologies, Transportation Operations, Emerging Technologies

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Anti-Racism II

    Skills you'll gain: Discussion Facilitation, Diversity Awareness, Social Justice, Interviewing Skills, Cultural Sensitivity, Cultural Diversity, Interpersonal Communications, Sociology, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Storytelling, Multimedia

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    Universidad de los Andes

    Proyectos complejos: éxitos o fracasos

    Skills you'll gain: Project Management, Stakeholder Management, Organizational Structure, Project Planning, Systems Thinking, Organizational Strategy, Project Performance, Ideation, Risk Management, Business

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Peking University

    Health Care and Promotion for Infants and Toddlers

    Skills you'll gain: Pediatric Nursing, Infant Care, Pediatrics, Child Health, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Nutrition and Diet, Nursing Care, Working With Children, Preventative Care, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Toileting, Infectious Diseases, Dental Care, Respiratory Care, Immunology, First Aid

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    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    Imperial College London

    Introduction to Participatory Approaches in Public Health

    Skills you'll gain: Public Health, Community Health, Health Policy, Health Equity, Health Promotion, Social Determinants Of Health, Social Justice, Cultural Responsiveness, Qualitative Research, Program Evaluation, Research Methodologies, Collaboration

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    Simplilearn

    Agile and Project Management Mastery for Scrum Leaders

    Skills you'll gain: User Story, Project Management, Risk Management, Kanban Principles, Project Planning, Agile Project Management, Agile Software Development, Cost Management, Project Management Office (PMO), Backlogs, Scaled Agile Framework, Agile Methodology, Scope Management, Team Leadership, Project Estimation, Earned Value Management, Requirements Management, Sprint Planning, Organizational Structure, Sprint Retrospectives

    4.8
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    University of Michigan

    AI for Energy and Biomedical Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Precision Medicine, Biomedical Engineering, Energy and Utilities, Medical Imaging, Artificial Intelligence, Electric Power Systems, Bioinformatics, Deep Learning, Sustainable Technologies, Generative AI, Applied Machine Learning, Predictive Modeling, Molecular Biology, Anomaly Detection, Pharmacology

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    University of California San Diego

    Learn to Teach Java: Writing Classes and Arrays

    Skills you'll gain: Java, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Education Software and Technology, Computer Programming, Digital pedagogy, Program Development, Debugging, Data Structures

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    University of Science and Technology of China

    创新思维

    Skills you'll gain: Brainstorming, Creative Thinking, Creative Problem-Solving, Problem Solving, Innovation, Resourcefulness, Open Mindset, Needs Assessment, Overcoming Obstacles, Growth Mindedness, Personal Development, Adaptability, Productivity

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Maryland, College Park

    PMP Exam Prep: Ways of Working for Technical Projects

    Skills you'll gain: Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Project Management Life Cycle

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Become a changemaker, build a career with purpose and impact: HEC Paris
  • KI für alle: DeepLearning.AI
  • Safety First: EV Maintenance & Best Practices: Coursera
  • Anti-Racism II: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Proyectos complejos: éxitos o fracasos: Universidad de los Andes
  • Health Care and Promotion for Infants and Toddlers: Peking University
  • Introduction to Participatory Approaches in Public Health : Imperial College London
  • Agile and Project Management Mastery for Scrum Leaders: Simplilearn
  • AI for Energy and Biomedical Applications: University of Michigan
  • Learn to Teach Java: Writing Classes and Arrays: University of California San Diego

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