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      Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute

      Introduction to Applied Machine Learning

      Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Data Collection, Data Capture, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Business Analysis, Business Requirements, Artificial Intelligence, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Science

      4.7
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      745 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Microsoft

      Foundations of Coding Back-End

      Skills you'll gain: Algorithms, Back-End Web Development, Debugging, Computational Thinking, Programming Principles, Pseudocode, Computer Programming, Software Visualization, Version Control, Microsoft Copilot, C# (Programming Language), Git (Version Control System), GitHub, Data Structures

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      66 reviews

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      Alfaisal University | KLD

      التفكير الناقد | Critical Thinking

      Skills you'll gain: Critical Thinking, Positivity, Overcoming Obstacles, Analytical Skills, Cognitive flexibility, Problem Solving, Creative Thinking, Learning Strategies, Decision Making

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Creating a Team Culture of Continuous Learning

      Skills you'll gain: Systems Thinking, Creative Thinking, Innovation, Team Building, Team Management, Adaptability, Organizational Effectiveness, Organizational Change, Problem Solving, Decision Making, Culture

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      186 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Rice University

      Physics 101 - Rotational Motion and Gravitation

      Skills you'll gain: Torque (Physics), Mechanics, Trigonometry, Engineering Calculations, Physics, Mechanical Engineering, Calculus, Applied Mathematics, Mathematical Modeling, Problem Solving

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      77 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Rice University

      Principles of Economics: Macroeconomics - The Big Picture

      Skills you'll gain: Economics, Supply And Demand, Economic Development, Financial Policy, Investments, Market Dynamics, Fiscal Management, Labor Relations, Business Economics, Business Metrics, Consumer Behaviour

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      56 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Teaching and Assessing Clinical Skills

      Skills you'll gain: Constructive Feedback, Clinical Supervision, Recognizing Others, Patient Evaluation, Goal Setting, Patient Safety, Teamwork, Trustworthiness, Empowerment, Decision Making

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      754 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Northeastern University

      Analytics in Healthcare Management and Administration

      Skills you'll gain: Process Mapping, Health Care Administration, Systems Thinking, Patient Flow, Health Informatics, Business Analytics, Process Improvement and Optimization, Clinical Trials, Quality Improvement, Analytics, Care Coordination, Complex Problem Solving, Personalized Service, Decision Making, Data Analysis, Strategic Thinking, Leadership, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML)

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      34 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Root Cause Analysis: Principles and Benefits

      Skills you'll gain: Root Cause Analysis, Operational Efficiency, Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA), Operational Excellence, Analysis, Continuous Improvement Process, Process Analysis, Process Improvement, Proactivity, Complex Problem Solving, Product Quality (QA/QC)

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      76 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of California San Diego

      Genomic Data Science and Clustering (Bioinformatics V)

      Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Unsupervised Learning, Life Sciences, Computational Thinking, Molecular Biology, Machine Learning

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      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      93 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      ESSEC Business School

      L'avenir de la décision : connaître et agir en complexité

      Skills you'll gain: Decision Making, Complex Problem Solving, Dealing With Ambiguity, Systems Thinking, Analysis, Adaptability, Cultural Diversity, Risk Analysis, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Social Sciences, Business Management, Sociology, Organizational Change, Psychology, Innovation

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      383 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Making Successful Decisions through the Strategy, Law & Ethics Model

      Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Arbitration, Strategic Decision-Making, Mediation, Business Ethics, Decision Making, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Business Leadership, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Contract Management, Contract Negotiation, Talent Acquisition, Human Resources, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Business Strategy, Labor Law, Product Development, Business Risk Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 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 problem solving courses

    • Introduction to Applied Machine Learning: Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute
    • Foundations of Coding Back-End: Microsoft
    • التفكير الناقد | Critical Thinking: Alfaisal University | KLD
    • Creating a Team Culture of Continuous Learning: University of Pennsylvania
    • Physics 101 - Rotational Motion and Gravitation : Rice University
    • Principles of Economics: Macroeconomics - The Big Picture: Rice University
    • Teaching and Assessing Clinical Skills: University of Michigan
    • Analytics in Healthcare Management and Administration: Northeastern University
    • Root Cause Analysis: Principles and Benefits: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Genomic Data Science and Clustering (Bioinformatics V): University of California San Diego

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