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      Saïd Business School, University of Oxford

      AI Foundations for Business Professionals

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, ChatGPT, Data Ethics, OpenAI, Artificial Intelligence, Governance, Data Governance, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Compliance Management, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Large Language Modeling, Agentic systems, Strategic Thinking, Business Strategies, Machine Learning, Business Ethics, Risk Management, Project Management

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Knowledge Accelerators

      Customer Service Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Service Level Agreement, Problem Solving, Customer Support, Customer Service, Technical Support, Resource Management, Interpersonal Communications, Verbal Communication Skills, Customer Relationship Building, Active Listening, Communication, Writing and Editing, Technical Communication, Process Management

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Indian School of Business

      A Life of Happiness and Fulfillment

      Skills you'll gain: Positivity, Personal Development, Optimism, Growth Mindedness, Emotional Intelligence, Mindfulness, Self-Awareness, Goal Setting, Lifelong Learning, Willingness To Learn, Liberal Arts, Creative Thinking, Decision Making

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Gamification

      Skills you'll gain: Game Design, Design Thinking, Project Design, Design Elements And Principles, Motivational Skills, Experience Design, Human Learning, Social Sciences, Social Studies, Behavior Management, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Drive Engagement, Employee Engagement, Organizational Development, Behavioral Economics, Psychology, Customer Engagement, Marketing

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      2.4K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      DeepLearning.AI

      AI for Medical Diagnosis

      Skills you'll gain: Image Analysis, Data Processing, Computer Vision, Applied Machine Learning, Statistical Methods, Keras (Neural Network Library), Data Validation, Medical Imaging, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Radiology, Deep Learning, Statistics, Tensorflow, Probability & Statistics, Machine Learning Methods, Predictive Modeling, Artificial Neural Networks, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning Algorithms, Machine Learning

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      2K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Stanford University

      Probabilistic Graphical Models

      Skills you'll gain: Bayesian Network, Statistical Modeling, Markov Model, Probability Distribution, Graph Theory, Network Model, Decision Support Systems, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Machine Learning, Sampling (Statistics), Statistical Inference, Unsupervised Learning, Supervised Learning, Machine Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Network Analysis, Statistical Methods, Algorithms, Computational Thinking

      4.6
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      Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Virginia

      Agile Meets Design Thinking

      Skills you'll gain: User Story, Agile Product Development, Agile Methodology, Design Thinking, User Research, Agile Software Development, Product Improvement, Persona Development, User Centered Design, Innovation, Storytelling, Software Development, Product Management, Interviewing Skills

      4.7
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Microeconomics: The Power of Markets

      Skills you'll gain: Supply And Demand, Economics, Tax, Cost Benefit Analysis, Market Analysis, Resource Allocation, Decision Making

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Rice University

      Fundamentals of Computing

      Skills you'll gain: Computational Thinking, Pseudocode, Graph Theory, Programming Principles, Algorithms, Event-Driven Programming, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Mathematical Modeling, Debugging, Data Structures, Combinatorics, Development Testing, Computer Programming, Software Testing, Animation and Game Design, Bioinformatics, Computer Science, Interactive Design, Python Programming, Theoretical Computer Science

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Minnesota

      Recruiting, Hiring, and Onboarding Employees

      Skills you'll gain: Workforce Planning, Employee Onboarding, Recruitment, Talent Recruitment, Recruitment Strategies, Human Resources, Job Analysis, Human Resource Strategy, Talent Acquisition, New Hire Orientations, Workforce Management, Employee Engagement, Interviewing Skills, Decision Making

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Berklee

      Music Business

      Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Relationship Building, Professional Networking, Creativity, Music History, Entrepreneurship, Problem Solving, Presentations, Professional Development, Creative Thinking, Innovation, Resilience, Music, Contract Negotiation, Lawsuits, Legal Proceedings, Business, Social Media, Revenue Management, Digital Content

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      SAS

      Statistical Thinking for Industrial Problem Solving, presented by JMP

      Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Visualization, Experimentation, Statistics, Correlation Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Statistical Methods, Statistical Inference, Data Analysis, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Descriptive Statistics, Predictive Modeling, Statistical Process Controls, Statistical Analysis, Regression Analysis, Probability & Statistics

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 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

    • AI Foundations for Business Professionals: Saïd Business School, University of Oxford
    • Customer Service Fundamentals: Knowledge Accelerators
    • A Life of Happiness and Fulfillment: Indian School of Business
    • Gamification: University of Pennsylvania
    • AI for Medical Diagnosis: DeepLearning.AI
    • Probabilistic Graphical Models: Stanford University
    • Agile Meets Design Thinking: University of Virginia
    • Microeconomics: The Power of Markets: University of Pennsylvania
    • Fundamentals of Computing: Rice University
    • Recruiting, Hiring, and Onboarding Employees: University of Minnesota

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