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Inquiry Based Learning Courses

Inquiry-based learning courses can help you learn critical thinking, problem-solving techniques, research methodologies, and effective questioning strategies. You can build skills in designing experiments, analyzing data, and facilitating discussions that encourage student engagement. Many courses introduce tools like digital platforms for collaborative projects, data visualization software, and assessment frameworks that enhance the inquiry process and support active learning.


Popular Inquiry Based Learning Courses and Certifications


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    Microsoft

    Microsoft R Programming for Everyone

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Leaflet (Software), Rmarkdown, Version Control, Web Scraping, Regression Analysis, Data Visualization, Statistical Analysis, Data Manipulation, Geospatial Information and Technology, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Tidyverse (R Package), Statistical Software, Microsoft Azure, Logistic Regression, Data Cleansing, Data Wrangling, Software Documentation, R Programming, R (Software)

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    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    Alex Genadinik

    Bitcoin And Cryptocurrency Investing, Trading, And Use - 2026

    Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Market Liquidity, Loans, Marketing Strategies, FinTech, Wealth Management, Marketing Planning, Marketing, Marketing Communications, General Lending, Data Security, Payment Systems, Risk Management, Asset Protection, Risk Management Framework, Lending and Underwriting, Investments, Finance, Merchant Services, Entrepreneurial Finance

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Packt

    Python Fundamentals and Data Science Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Matplotlib, Linear Algebra, Plot (Graphics), Data Visualization, NumPy, Scientific Visualization, Machine Learning Algorithms, Statistical Visualization, Pandas (Python Package), Applied Machine Learning, Data Science, Machine Learning, Data Analysis, Python Programming, Model Optimization, Data Manipulation, Classification Algorithms, Programming Principles, Regression Analysis, Data Structures

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Michigan

    Equitable Stage Makeup and Hair

    Skills you'll gain: Color Theory, Color Matching, Performing Arts, Design, Storytelling, Workplace inclusivity, Cultural Sensitivity, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Creativity

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    Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Applying Systems Engineering to the Design Process

    Skills you'll gain: Requirements Management, Design Reviews, Systems Engineering, Engineering Management, User Requirements Documents, Requirements Analysis, Systems Design, Organizational Leadership, Leadership Studies, Leadership and Management, Functional Design, Software Engineering, Systems Integration, Software Systems, Technical Design, Leadership, Engineering Design Process, Performance Measurement, Design Specifications, Performance Metric

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

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    Coursera

    Web Scraping With GPT: Translate Foreign News Headlines

    Skills you'll gain: Web Scraping, Real Time Data, OpenAI API, Data Capture, Scripting, OpenAI, Natural Language Processing, LLM Application, Python Programming, Data Processing, Application Development, Machine Learning

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    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Edureka

    Generative AI and Prompt Engineering Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Prompt Patterns, Generative AI, Large Language Modeling, ChatGPT, Generative Model Architectures, Responsible AI, AI Security, OpenAI, AI Workflows, Model Evaluation, Natural Language Processing, Artificial Intelligence, Model Deployment

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    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Michigan

    Moneyball and Beyond

    Skills you'll gain: Analytics, People Analytics, Data Analysis, Advanced Analytics, Business Metrics, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Programming, Descriptive Analytics, Probability & Statistics, Statistics, Python Programming, Statistical Methods, Data Manipulation

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    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Tsinghua University

    Data Structures and Algorithms (I)

    Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Algorithms, Computational Thinking, Theoretical Computer Science, Computer Programming, Data Storage

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Virginia

    Patrick Henry: Forgotten Founder

    Skills you'll gain: Political Sciences, Social Studies, Public Affairs, Policy Analysis, European History, Public History, Oral Expression, Advocacy, Persuasive Communication, Governance

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

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    University of Maryland, College Park

    Fundamentals of Digital Marketing

    Skills you'll gain: Search Engine Marketing, Search Engine Optimization, Web Analytics and SEO, Digital Marketing, Keyword Research, Online Advertising, Return On Investment, Media Planning, Consumer Behaviour, Cross-Channel Marketing, Marketing, Digital Media Strategy, Digital Advertising, Digital Marketing Tools, Digital Marketing Campaigns, Digital Brand Strategy, Marketing Channel, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Budgets, Business Analysis

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

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    H2O.ai

    Large Language Models

    Skills you'll gain: Large Language Modeling, LLM Application, Model Evaluation, Fine-tuning, Collaborative Software, Artificial Neural Networks, Deep Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Model Optimization, Generative AI, Data Management, Model Training, Data Preprocessing, Generative Model Architectures, Natural Language Processing, Data Validation, Data Cleansing, Transfer Learning, Verification And Validation, Data Quality

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular inquiry based learning courses

  • Microsoft R Programming for Everyone: Microsoft
  • Bitcoin And Cryptocurrency Investing, Trading, And Use - 2026: Alex Genadinik
  • Python Fundamentals and Data Science Essentials: Packt
  • Equitable Stage Makeup and Hair: University of Michigan
  • Applying Systems Engineering to the Design Process: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Web Scraping With GPT: Translate Foreign News Headlines: Coursera
  • Generative AI and Prompt Engineering Essentials: Edureka
  • Moneyball and Beyond: University of Michigan
  • Data Structures and Algorithms (I): Tsinghua University
  • Patrick Henry: Forgotten Founder: University of Virginia

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Human Resource Management (13)

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