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      Pearson

      Data Science Fundamentals Part 1: Unit 1

      Skills you'll gain: Applied Machine Learning, Data Science, Python Programming, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), NumPy, Computational Thinking, Pandas (Python Package), Machine Learning, Data Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Programming Principles, Data Manipulation

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Stanford University

      Introduction to Logic

      Skills you'll gain: Logical Reasoning, Computational Logic, Deductive Reasoning, Computational Thinking, Problem Solving, Business Logic, Functional Design, Programming Principles

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Computer Vision

      Skills you'll gain: Image Analysis, Computer Vision, Computer Graphics, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Deep Learning, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Artificial Intelligence, Data Ethics, Computational Thinking, Applied Machine Learning, Unsupervised Learning, Linear Algebra, Data Processing, Probability Distribution

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      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Tecnológico de Monterrey

      ChatGPT - Uses and Strategies

      Skills you'll gain: ChatGPT, Artificial Intelligence, Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Business Ethics, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Education and Training, Innovation, Creativity, Natural Language Processing, Critical Thinking

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      DeepLearning.AI

      Introduction to TensorFlow for Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and Deep Learning

      Skills you'll gain: Tensorflow, Computer Vision, Image Analysis, Keras (Neural Network Library), Deep Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Machine Learning

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidad Austral

      El Abogado del Futuro: Legaltech y la Transformación Digital del Derecho

      Skills you'll gain: Legal Strategy, Digital Transformation, Blockchain, Legal Research, Business Transformation, Emerging Technologies, Legal Writing, Automation, Court Systems, Artificial Intelligence, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Design Thinking, Virtual Environment

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

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      University of California, Davis

      Computational Social Science

      Skills you'll gain: Network Analysis, Data Wrangling, Natural Language Processing, Web Scraping, Social Sciences, Data Ethics, Databases, Artificial Intelligence, Research, Simulations, Big Data, Systems Thinking, Data Science, Research Methodologies, Machine Learning, Data Collection, Computational Thinking, Graph Theory, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Data Analysis

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Google

      Design a User Experience for Social Good & Prepare for Jobs

      Skills you'll gain: User Experience Design, Cross Platform Development, Responsive Web Design, UI/UX Strategy, Human Centered Design, Web Design, Usability, Artificial Intelligence, Design Thinking, Usability Testing, User Research, Prototyping, Professional Development

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

      Smart Cities – Management of Smart Urban Infrastructures

      Skills you'll gain: Energy and Utilities, Transportation Operations, Governance, Technical Management, Systems Thinking, Emerging Technologies, Technology Strategies, Innovation, Infrastructure Architecture, Internet Of Things, Digital Transformation, Data Management

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      Northeastern University

      Innovation for Impact (i4i) The Carlson-Polizzotto Method of Value Creation

      Skills you'll gain: Value Propositions, Business Strategy, Business Modeling, Innovation, Customer Insights, Customer experience strategy (CX), Entrepreneurship, Market Opportunities, Continuous Improvement Process, Problem Solving, Critical Thinking

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Copenhagen Business School

      Strategic Management

      Skills you'll gain: Strategic Thinking, Business Strategy, Business Strategies, Strategic Decision-Making, Strategic Planning, Strategic Leadership, Organizational Strategy, Business Transformation, Technology Strategies, Competitive Analysis, Global Marketing, Market Dynamics

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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      The University of Edinburgh

      Intellectual Humility: Science

      Skills you'll gain: Personal Attributes, Self-Awareness, Emotional Intelligence, Empathy, Open Mindset, Curiosity, Child Development, Cognitive flexibility, Critical Thinking, Human Learning

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      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 critical thinking courses

    • Data Science Fundamentals Part 1: Unit 1: Pearson
    • Introduction to Logic: Stanford University
    • Computer Vision: University of Colorado Boulder
    • ChatGPT - Uses and Strategies: Tecnológico de Monterrey
    • Introduction to TensorFlow for Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and Deep Learning: DeepLearning.AI
    • El Abogado del Futuro: Legaltech y la Transformación Digital del Derecho: Universidad Austral
    • Computational Social Science: University of California, Davis
    • Design a User Experience for Social Good & Prepare for Jobs: Google
    • Smart Cities – Management of Smart Urban Infrastructures: École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
    • Innovation for Impact (i4i) The Carlson-Polizzotto Method of Value Creation: Northeastern University

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