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      Palo Alto Networks

      Palo Alto Networks Cybersecurity Foundation

      Skills you'll gain: Cybersecurity, Zero Trust Network Access, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Malware Protection, Network Security, Firewall, Threat Detection, Cloud Security, Endpoint Security, Security Controls, Enterprise Security, Software As A Service, Cloud Computing

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      492 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Machine Learning: Theory and Hands-on Practice with Python

      Skills you'll gain: Unsupervised Learning, Supervised Learning, Deep Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Dimensionality Reduction, Applied Machine Learning, Decision Tree Learning, Keras (Neural Network Library), Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Matplotlib, Random Forest Algorithm, Predictive Modeling, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Python Programming, Computer Vision, Image Analysis, Mathematical Modeling, Artificial Neural Networks, Machine Learning, Data Science

      Build toward a degree

      3.5
      Rating, 3.5 out of 5 stars
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      113 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Universidad de los Andes

      Autoliderazgo y gestión de emociones para avanzar en desafíos complejos

      Skills you'll gain: Emotional Intelligence, Self-Awareness, Personal Development, Community Development, Mindfulness, Leadership, Adaptability, Stress Management, Decision Making, Goal Setting

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      1.7K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • D

      Deep Teaching Solutions

      Accelerate Your Learning with ChatGPT

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Creative Thinking, ChatGPT, Learning Strategies, Cognitive flexibility, Curiosity, Critical Thinking, Lifelong Learning, Generative AI, Image Analysis, Artificial Intelligence, Constructive Feedback, Artificial Neural Networks, Technical Communication

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      484 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      LearnKartS

      Certified Ethical Hacking (v12)

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Security, Penetration Testing, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Network Security, Malware Protection, Cybersecurity, Threat Modeling, Cloud Computing, Mobile Security, Cyber Security Assessment, Cyber Attacks, Security Testing, Cloud Services, Threat Detection, Cloud Infrastructure, Information Systems Security, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Firewall, Incident Response

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      199 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      National Taiwan University

      機器學習基石上 (Machine Learning Foundations)---Mathematical Foundations

      Skills you'll gain: Supervised Learning, Machine Learning, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Theoretical Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, Mathematical Modeling, Probability & Statistics, Regression Analysis, Algorithms

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      932 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      SAS

      SAS Visual Business Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: SAS (Software), Network Analysis, Trend Analysis, Data Manipulation, Data Analysis, Forecasting, Data Quality, Text Mining, Exploratory Data Analysis, Ad Hoc Reporting, Spatial Data Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Spatial Analysis, Dashboard, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Business Analytics, Interactive Data Visualization, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Predictive Analytics, Data Visualization

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      1.1K reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Psychological Safety

      Skills you'll gain: Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Empathy, Courage, Empowerment, Resilience, Overcoming Obstacles, Personal Development, Self-Awareness, Compassion, Teamwork, Innovation, Collaboration, Constructive Feedback, Relationship Building, Trustworthiness, Active Listening, Interpersonal Communications, Curiosity

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      35 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado System

      Providing Social, Emotional, Behavioral, and Special Education Services in School

      Skills you'll gain: Individualized Education Programs (IEP), Special Education, School Psychology, School Counseling, Student Support and Services, Social and Human Services, Mental Health, Preventative Care, Behavior Management, Positive Behavior Support, Mental and Behavioral Health, Crisis Intervention, Trauma Care, Data Collection

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      873 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

      Diseño y Creación de videojuegos

      Skills you'll gain: 3D Modeling, Video Game Development, Game Design, Animation and Game Design, Unity Engine, Peer Review, User Interface (UI) Design, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Computer Graphics, Software Design Documents, Conceptual Design, Design, Visualization (Computer Graphics), User Interface (UI), Experience Design, Microsoft Visual Studio, Music, Artificial Intelligence, Virtual Environment, Usability

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      907 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Ethical Decision Making for Success in the Tech Industry

      Skills you'll gain: Courage, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Decision Making, Business Ethics, Technical Management, Professionalism, Engineering Management, Personal Integrity, Leadership

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      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      80 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Major Depression in the Population: A Public Health Approach

      Skills you'll gain: Public Health and Disease Prevention, Research Methodologies, Mental and Behavioral Health Specialties, Public Health, Epidemiology, Mental Health, Health Disparities, Maternal Health, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Psychiatry, Preventative Care, Cultural Diversity

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      381 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular emotional intelligence courses

    • Palo Alto Networks Cybersecurity Foundation: Palo Alto Networks
    • Machine Learning: Theory and Hands-on Practice with Python: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Autoliderazgo y gestión de emociones para avanzar en desafíos complejos: Universidad de los Andes
    • Accelerate Your Learning with ChatGPT: Deep Teaching Solutions
    • Certified Ethical Hacking (v12): LearnKartS
    • 機器學習基石上 (Machine Learning Foundations)---Mathematical Foundations: National Taiwan University
    • SAS Visual Business Analytics: SAS
    • Psychological Safety: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Providing Social, Emotional, Behavioral, and Special Education Services in School: University of Colorado System
    • Diseño y Creación de videojuegos: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

    Frequently Asked Questions about Emotional Intelligence

    Coursera’s Emotional Intelligence courses offer learners the opportunity to develop skills that enhance personal and professional relationships:

    • Understanding the fundamentals of emotional intelligence, including self-awareness, self-regulation, motivation, empathy, and social skills.
    • Techniques for improving emotional awareness and self-control.
    • Strategies for communicating effectively and managing interpersonal conflicts.
    • Skills for leading with empathy and building resilient teams.
    • Best practices for applying emotional intelligence in leadership and customer relations.
    • Insights into cultural intelligence and how to adapt emotional skills across diverse contexts.‎

    Understanding why you want to improve your emotional intelligence, whether for personal growth, effective leadership, or better relationships, will guide your learning. Regular practice in self-awareness, empathy, and emotional regulation is essential. Join relevant communities like emotional intelligence forums or workshops for shared learning. Work on real projects like journaling or role-playing exercises. ‎

    Emotional Intelligence courses on Coursera are accessible to learners from all backgrounds:

    • Beginners can start with introductory courses that explain the basics of emotional intelligence and its importance in personal and professional settings.
    • Those with some experience in management or human resources can enhance their skills in applying emotional intelligence in leadership and team dynamics.
    • Advanced learners can focus on specialized applications of emotional intelligence in various professional fields such as education, healthcare, or customer service.‎

    Upon completing Emotional Intelligence courses, learners can obtain credentials that may support their professional development:

    • Professional certificates that may indicate foundational understanding and practical skills in emotional intelligence.
    • Specializations that focus on emotional intelligence, potentially enhancing personal growth and professional capabilities.
    • Certificates that can be presented to employers as evidence of a learner’s commitment to developing skills in managing self and interpersonal relationships effectively.‎

    Skills in emotional intelligence are valuable across a wide range of roles:

    • Human Resources Manager, utilizing emotional intelligence to enhance employee relations and organizational culture.
    • Team Leader, applying emotional intelligence to foster team collaboration and increase productivity.
    • Customer Service Representative, leveraging emotional intelligence to improve client satisfaction and conflict resolution.
    • Salesperson, using emotional intelligence to understand and respond to customer needs effectively.
    • Educator, incorporating emotional intelligence into teaching methods to support student development.‎

    Yes, Coursera offers a variety of free courses across many topics, including emotional intelligence. While you can access most course materials for free by auditing the courses, this does not include graded assignments or a completion certificate. For those looking to obtain a certificate to showcase their learning or enhance their professional profile, Coursera provides the option to purchase the course. Additionally, Coursera offers free trials or financial aid to learners who qualify, making certifications more accessible to everyone.‎

    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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