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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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      Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

      Educación Social: Ámbitos de acción y reflexión

      Skills you'll gain: Social Work, Social Justice, Community and Social Work, Social Sciences, Education and Training, Pedagogy, Child Development, Childhood Education and Development, Human Services, Community Development, Social and Human Services, Sociology, Higher Education, Working With Children, Adult Learning Principles, Cultural Diversity, Diversity Awareness, Ethical Standards And Conduct

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      American Psychological Association

      The Psychology of Decision Making

      Skills you'll gain: Decision Making, Behavioral Economics, Psychology, Social Sciences, Human Learning, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Critical Thinking, Sociology, Persuasive Communication, Diversity Awareness, Interpersonal Communications, Cultural Diversity, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Research, Learning Strategies

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Leadership Psychology: Enhancing Team Dynamics

      Skills you'll gain: Team Building, Team Management, Teamwork, Team Performance Management, Team Leadership, Team Oriented, Team Motivation, Collaboration, Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Drive Engagement, Employee Engagement, Leadership, Motivational Skills, Safety Culture, Kanban Principles, Accountability, Communication Strategies, Workflow Management, Communication, Adaptability

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Tecnológico de Monterrey

      Liderazgo y comportamiento organizacional

      Skills you'll gain: Organizational Leadership, Leadership and Management, Influencing, Leadership, Motivational Skills, Team Motivation, Stress Management, Leadership Development, Team Leadership, People Management, Persuasive Communication, Business Leadership, Empowerment, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Employee Engagement, Job Analysis, Emotional Intelligence, Workforce Management, Goal Setting

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidad de Palermo

      Psicología de la Percepción

      Skills you'll gain: Psychology, Human Learning, Visual Impairment Education, Research, Scientific Methods

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      National Taiwan University

      唐詩新思路 (Tang Poetry)

      Skills you'll gain: Music History, Ancient History, Aesthetics, Liberal Arts, Art History, Psychology, Writing, Interpersonal Communications

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

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      IE Business School

      Marketing Strategy Capstone Project

      Skills you'll gain: Market Research, Market Analysis, Consumer Behaviour, Customer Insights, Marketing Planning, Strategic Marketing, Marketing Management, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Target Market, Competitive Analysis, Product Strategy

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      The Chinese University of Hong Kong

      Basic Modeling for Discrete Optimization

      Skills you'll gain: Problem Solving, Operations Research, Mathematical Modeling, Computational Thinking, Combinatorics, Graph Theory, Mathematical Software, Data Structures

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      454 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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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

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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

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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IE Business School

      Fundamentos del marketing mix

      Skills you'll gain: Product Management, Product Lifecycle Management, Product Planning, Product Strategy, Marketing Communications, Marketing, Strategic Marketing, Marketing Channel, Advertising, Merchandising, Promotional Strategies, Consumer Behaviour, Brand Management

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      316 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      American Psychological Association

      Disorders Due to Substance Use and Addictive Behaviors

      Skills you'll gain: Mental and Behavioral Health, Psychiatry, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Clinical Psychology, Behavioral Health, Rehabilitation, Psychology, Pharmacology, Epidemiology, Neurology, Demography, Biochemistry, Cultural Diversity

      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 child psychology courses

    • Educación Social: Ámbitos de acción y reflexión: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
    • The Psychology of Decision Making: American Psychological Association
    • Leadership Psychology: Enhancing Team Dynamics: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Liderazgo y comportamiento organizacional: Tecnológico de Monterrey
    • Psicología de la Percepción: Universidad de Palermo
    • 唐詩新思路 (Tang Poetry): National Taiwan University
    • Marketing Strategy Capstone Project: IE Business School
    • Basic Modeling for Discrete Optimization: The Chinese University of Hong Kong
    • التفكير الناقد | Critical Thinking: Alfaisal University | KLD
    • Creating a Team Culture of Continuous Learning: University of Pennsylvania

    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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