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    Child psychology courses can help you learn how children grow, think, feel, and behave by exploring cognitive, emotional, and social development.

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    Find the Best Child Psychology Course for Your Goals

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      Michigan State University

      How to Jumpstart Your Hidden Creative Genius

      Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Brainstorming, Creative Thinking, Creativity, Ideation, Human Centered Design, Problem Solving, Curiosity, Innovation, Cognitive flexibility, Self-Awareness, Empathy

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      New
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      University of Pennsylvania

      Ethical Decision-Making in a Social World

      Skills you'll gain: Trustworthiness, Business Ethics, Personal Integrity, Professionalism, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Organizational Leadership, Decision Making, Empathy, Emotional Intelligence, Social Skills, Leadership, Compassion, Influencing, Sociology, Social Sciences, Psychology, Behavioral Economics, Cognitive flexibility, Compliance Management

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Fundação Instituto de Administração

      Equidade de Gênero

      Skills you'll gain: Diversity and Inclusion, Diversity Awareness, Cultural Diversity, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Culture Transformation, Organizational Effectiveness, Behavioral Economics, Organizational Leadership, Sociology, Organizational Structure, Business Leadership, Socioeconomics, Social Studies, Entrepreneurship, Leadership, Action Oriented, Business Ethics, Self-Awareness, Innovation, Critical Thinking

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      38 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      J

      Johns Hopkins University

      The Ethical Leader

      Skills you'll gain: Business Ethics, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Diversity and Inclusion, Team Leadership, Artificial Intelligence, Decision Making, Leadership, Cultural Diversity, Leadership Development, Analysis

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      12 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: New
      New
      C

      Coursera Instructor Network

      GenAI for Customer Journey Mapping

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Customer Insights, AI Personalization, Customer Analysis, ChatGPT, Customer experience strategy (CX), Real Time Data, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Predictive Analytics, Artificial Intelligence, Consumer Behaviour

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
      C

      Coursera Project Network

      Create a Writing Rubric with Microsoft Word

      Skills you'll gain: Literacy, Instructional Design, Constructive Feedback, Document Management

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      14 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • U

      University of Leeds

      Decision Making - How to Choose the Right Problem to Solve

      Skills you'll gain: Problem Solving, Decision Making, Peer Review, Critical Thinking, Risk Analysis, Brainstorming, Persuasive Communication, Estimation, Analysis, Prioritization, Planning

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      14 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: New
      New
      Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      L

      LearnKartS

      Monitor and Close Risks

      Skills you'll gain: Project Risk Management, Continuous Monitoring, Performance Analysis, Risk Analysis, Risk Management, Operational Risk, Management Reporting, Project Documentation, Contract Management, Change Control, Trend Analysis, Variance Analysis, Stakeholder Communications

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      K

      Kennesaw State University

      The 4 A's of Marketing with Jagdish Sheth

      Skills you'll gain: Global Marketing, Marketing Effectiveness, Marketing, Regulatory Compliance, Strategic Marketing, Stakeholder Management, Innovation, Corporate Sustainability, Marketing Strategies, Business Marketing, Internal Communications, Marketing Planning, Product Marketing, Marketing Channel, Value Propositions, Brand Awareness, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Psychology, Customer Insights, Content Marketing

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • I

      Institut Mines-Télécom

      Manager dans l'incertain

      Skills you'll gain: Decision Making, Strategic Decision-Making, Systems Thinking, Risk Management, Complex Problem Solving, Project Risk Management, Behavioral Economics, Project Management, Innovation, Business Strategy

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      24 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    • J

      Johns Hopkins University

      Kids with Cancer Still Need School: The Providers Role

      Skills you'll gain: Parent Communication, Advocacy, Patient Education and Support, Care Coordination, Oncology, Special Education, Working With Children, Individualized Education Programs (IEP), Education and Training, Childhood Education and Development

      5
      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      Adobe Captivate for Beginners: Make a Scored Assessment

      Skills you'll gain: Learning Management Systems, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Educational Materials, Instructional Design, Education Software and Technology

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular child psychology courses

    • How to Jumpstart Your Hidden Creative Genius: Michigan State University
    • Ethical Decision-Making in a Social World: University of Pennsylvania
    • Equidade de Gênero: Fundação Instituto de Administração
    • The Ethical Leader: Johns Hopkins University
    • GenAI for Customer Journey Mapping: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Create a Writing Rubric with Microsoft Word: Coursera Project Network
    • Decision Making - How to Choose the Right Problem to Solve: University of Leeds
    • Monitor and Close Risks: LearnKartS
    • The 4 A's of Marketing with Jagdish Sheth: Kennesaw State University
    • Manager dans l'incertain: Institut Mines-Télécom

    Why Learn Child Psychology?

    Child psychology focuses on understanding how children develop from infancy through adolescence. It examines learning, behavior, emotional well-being, and relationships to support healthy growth. Learning child psychology can help you better support children in educational, clinical, or caregiving settings and build a foundation for careers in psychology, education, or child development.

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