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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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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Interpersonal, Developmental, and Evolutionary Perspectives of the Mind

      Skills you'll gain: Game Theory, Human Development, Behavioral Economics, Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Psychology, Human Factors, Simulations, Anthropology, Mathematical Modeling, Sociology

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Shanghai Jiao Tong University

      当代应用心理学

      Skills you'll gain: Human Factors, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Consumer Behaviour, Marketing Psychology, Organizational Leadership, Psychological Evaluations, Professional Development, Personal Development, Occupational Safety And Health, Organizational Effectiveness, Psychology, Criminal Investigation and Forensics, Behavioral Health, Leadership, Mental Health, Scientific Methods, Decision Making

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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Solución de problemas y toma de decisiones

      Skills you'll gain: Creative Problem-Solving, Creative Thinking, Brainstorming, Problem Solving, Cognitive flexibility, Decision Making, Teamwork, Critical Thinking, Staff Management, Collaboration, Strategic Decision-Making, Leadership

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Johns Hopkins University

      Principles of fMRI 2

      Skills you'll gain: Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Human Learning, Psychology, Experimentation, Research Design, Image Analysis, Neurology, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Methods, Network Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Research

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      247 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Cape Town

      Innovative Finance: Hacking finance to change the world

      Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Due Diligence, Risk Analysis, Human Centered Design, Risk Management, Innovation, Project Finance, Business Modeling, Resource Allocation, Entrepreneurial Finance, Finance, Stakeholder Engagement

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      149 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Evaluación del y para el aprendizaje en educación universitaria

      Skills you'll gain: Program Evaluation, Education and Training, Pedagogy, Quality Assessment, Higher Education, Instructional Design, Data Collection, Verification And Validation, Curriculum Development, Reliability, Data Validation, Critical Thinking, Ethical Standards And Conduct

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      636 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Università Bocconi

      Challenges of Agribusiness Management

      Skills you'll gain: Innovation, Competitive Analysis, Corporate Sustainability, Food and Beverage, Environment and Resource Management, Natural Resource Management, Market Dynamics, Business Operations, Supply Chain Management, Water Resources, Market Analysis, Food Quality Assurance And Control, Business Modeling, Economics, Demography, Consumer Behaviour

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

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      SkillUp EdTech

      Project Lifecycle, Information Sharing, and Risk Management

      Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Management, Project Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Project Documentation, Project Risk Management, Risk Management, Stakeholder Communications, Risk Analysis, Systems Development Life Cycle, Risk Mitigation, Virtual Teams, Active Listening, Communication, Conflict Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      213 reviews

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      Imperial College London

      Introduction to Creative Thinking: Tools for Success

      Skills you'll gain: Creativity, Creative Thinking, Brainstorming, Ideation, Innovation, Cognitive flexibility, Critical Thinking, Problem Solving

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      University of Geneva

      Planning your Client's Wealth over a 5-year Horizon

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Planning, Strategic Decision-Making, Wealth Management, Financial Forecasting, Customer Analysis, Portfolio Management, Investment Management, Finance, Performance Reporting, Asset Management, Financial Analysis, Risk Management, Risk Analysis, Microsoft Excel

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      414 reviews

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Evidence-based Toxicology

      Skills you'll gain: Process Validation, Scientific Methods, Biostatistics, Environmental Science, Research, Science and Research, Bioinformatics, Data Validation, Research Methodologies, Data Synthesis, Data Quality, Risk Analysis, Statistical Methods, Statistical Analysis

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      119 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Fractal Analytics

      Generative AI for Developers

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Code Review, Data Ethics, ChatGPT, Artificial Intelligence, Debugging, Software Technical Review, Software Engineering Tools, Software Development Tools, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Artificial Neural Networks, Maintainability, AI Personalization, Python Programming, Program Development, Data Integrity, Problem Solving, Critical Thinking, Data Analysis

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      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Interpersonal, Developmental, and Evolutionary Perspectives of the Mind: University of Colorado Boulder
    • 当代应用心理学: Shanghai Jiao Tong University
    • Solución de problemas y toma de decisiones: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
    • Principles of fMRI 2: Johns Hopkins University
    • Innovative Finance: Hacking finance to change the world : University of Cape Town
    • Evaluación del y para el aprendizaje en educación universitaria: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
    • Challenges of Agribusiness Management: Università Bocconi
    • Project Lifecycle, Information Sharing, and Risk Management: SkillUp EdTech
    • Introduction to Creative Thinking: Tools for Success: Imperial College London
    • Planning your Client's Wealth over a 5-year Horizon: University of Geneva

    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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