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Decision Making Courses

Decision making courses can help you learn analytical thinking, risk assessment, strategic planning, and effective communication techniques. You can build skills in evaluating options, forecasting outcomes, and making data-driven choices. Many courses introduce tools like decision trees, SWOT analysis, and cost-benefit analysis, which assist in structuring your thought process and improving clarity in complex situations.

Popular Decision Making Courses and Certifications


  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    The Mathematics of Democracy, Politics and Manipulation

    Skills you'll gain: Political Sciences, Policy Analysis, Social Studies, Social Justice, Public Affairs, Mathematics and Mathematical Modeling, Social Sciences, Public Policies, Game Theory, Demography, Mathematical Modeling, Governance, Decision Intelligence, Combinatorics, General Mathematics, Diversity Awareness, Applied Mathematics

    ★ 4.7 (28) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Toronto

    Build Your Own iOS App

    Skills you'll gain: iOS Development, Apple iOS, Swift Programming, Mobile Development, Animations, Application Development, Computer Vision, Image Analysis

    ★ 3.2 (70) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • 2

    28DIGITAL

    Basic Recommender Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Model Evaluation, Data Ethics, AI Personalization, Systems Design, System Requirements, Responsible AI, Machine Learning Algorithms, Machine Learning Methods, Innovation, Algorithms, Data Preprocessing, Performance Tuning, Fine-tuning

    ★ 4.3 (44) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • G

    Google Cloud

    Analyzing and Visualizing Data the Google Way

    Skills you'll gain: Google Sheets, Data Visualization Software, Spreadsheet Software, Big Data, Data Storytelling, Data Analysis, Data Presentation, Google Workspace, Google Cloud Platform, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Integration, Data Manipulation

    ★ 4.1 (22) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • V

    Vanderbilt University

    AI Agents in Java with Generative AI

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI Agents, Java, Java Programming, Agentic systems, Agentic Workflows, AI Workflows, Generative AI, LLM Application, Tool Calling, OpenAI API, Application Development, Prompt Engineering, Large Language Modeling, Memory Management

    ★ 4.2 (25) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • D

    Deep Teaching Solutions

    Rethinking Logic: Surprising Science of Critical Thinking

    Skills you'll gain: Critical Thinking, Curiosity, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Deductive Reasoning, Logical Reasoning, Open Mindset, Lifelong Learning, Problem Solving, Growth Mindedness, Cognitive flexibility, Decision Making

    ★ 4.9 (48) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • M

    Microsoft

    Manage Resources in Azure

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Deployment, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Management, Application Deployment, Cloud Computing, Cloud Development, Windows PowerShell, Cloud Services, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Platform As A Service (PaaS), Resource Management, Command-Line Interface, IT Automation, Scripting, Software Installation, Verification And Validation

    ★ 5 (21) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    University of California, Davis

    Major and Principal Gifts

    Skills you'll gain: Proposal Writing, Proposal Development, Fundraising, Prospecting and Qualification, Philanthropy, Drive Engagement, Negotiation, Stakeholder Engagement, Closing (Sales), Relationship Management, Contract Compliance, Relationship Building

    ★ 4.6 (30) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U
    U
    T

    Multiple educators

    Business Spanish: Essential Communication for the Workplace

    Skills you'll gain: Oral Expression, Spanish Language, Business Communication, Business Correspondence, Telephone Skills, Strategic Leadership, Strategic Decision-Making, Communication, Discussion Facilitation, Verbal Communication Skills, Outbound Calls, Inbound Calls, Communication Strategies, Writing, Oral Comprehension, Active Listening, Grammar, Vocabulary

    ★ 4.7 (22) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • T

    The State University of New York

    Data Analytics in Sports Law and Team Management

    Skills you'll gain: Event Management, Facility Management, Performance Analysis, Facility Operations, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Analytics, Data Management, People Analytics, Data Analysis, Performance Measurement, Team Performance Management, Team Management, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Legal Risk, Health Technology, Data Ethics, Contract Management, Operations Management, Contract Negotiation, Labor Law

    ★ 4.8 (36) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • A

    Accenture

    Start Your Lifelong Learning

    Skills you'll gain: Conflict Management, Growth Mindedness, Emotional Intelligence, Lifelong Learning, Critical Thinking, Active Listening, Decision Making, Problem Solving, Communication, Communication Strategies, Stress Management, Adaptability, Complex Problem Solving

    ★ 4.6 (28) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • N

    Northeastern University

    Effective Talent Management & Development

    Skills you'll gain: Talent Management, Virtual Teams, Management Training And Development, People Development, Talent Pipelining, Human Resource Strategy, Human Capital, Workforce Development, People Management, Leadership Development, Training and Development, Workforce Planning, Human Resources Management and Planning, Team Management, Stakeholder Management, Decision Making, Strategic Decision-Making, Gap Analysis, Organizational Strategy, Cross-Functional Team Leadership

    ★ 4.6 (43) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular decision making courses

  • The Mathematics of Democracy, Politics and Manipulation: Johns Hopkins University
  • Build Your Own iOS App: University of Toronto
  • Basic Recommender Systems: 28DIGITAL
  • Analyzing and Visualizing Data the Google Way: Google Cloud
  • AI Agents in Java with Generative AI: Vanderbilt University
  • Rethinking Logic: Surprising Science of Critical Thinking: Deep Teaching Solutions
  • Manage Resources in Azure: Microsoft
  • Major and Principal Gifts: University of California, Davis
  • Business Spanish: Essential Communication for the Workplace: Universidades Anáhuac
  • Data Analytics in Sports Law and Team Management: The State University of New York

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