Critical thinking courses can help you learn logical reasoning, argument analysis, problem-solving techniques, and decision-making strategies. You can build skills in evaluating evidence, identifying biases, and constructing coherent arguments. Many courses introduce tools such as logic diagrams and critical analysis frameworks, which help you apply these skills in various contexts, from academic writing to everyday decision-making.

Skills you'll gain: Root Cause Analysis, Correlation Analysis, Regression Analysis, Data Collection, Descriptive Statistics, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Statistical Analysis, Process Analysis, Six Sigma Methodology, Lean Six Sigma, Data Analysis, Process Improvement, Statistical Inference, Pareto Chart
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: User Story, Design Thinking, User Experience Design, User Interface (UI) Design, Usability, Persona (User Experience), Mockups, Storyboarding
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

The University of Sydney
Skills you'll gain: Critical Thinking, Information Management, Professionalism, Research, Communication, Personal Integrity, Document Management, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Digital Communications, Literacy, Computer Literacy
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Network Security, Cryptography, Firewall, Cybersecurity, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Cloud Security, Cyber Attacks, Public Key Infrastructure, Encryption, Threat Modeling, Network Architecture, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Human Factors (Security), Security Awareness, Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN), Network Switches
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Project Documentation, Agile Methodology, Agile Project Management, Project Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Project Planning, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Sprint Planning, Backlogs, User Story, Stakeholder Management, Communication
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Arizona State University
Skills you'll gain: Problem Solving, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Creativity, Decision Making, Human Learning, Usability, Psychology, Human Centered Design, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Glasgow
Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Education Software and Technology, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, Data Ethics, ChatGPT, Computer Literacy, Digital Transformation, Emerging Technologies, Instructional Design, Technology Strategies, Case Studies, Problem Solving, Critical Thinking
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Crisis Management, Threat Management, Threat Detection, Infrastructure Security, Resilience, Disaster Recovery, Emergency Response, Business Ethics, Risk Management, Organizational Change, Systems Thinking, Hazard Analysis, Safety and Security, Risk Analysis, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Complex Problem Solving, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Decision Making, Leadership, Case Studies
Build toward a degree
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

American Psychological Association
Skills you'll gain: Decision Making, Behavioral Economics, Psychology, Critical Thinking, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Social Sciences, Interpersonal Communications, Sociology, Research
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Unix Shell, Unix Commands, Shell Script, Bash (Scripting Language), Unix, Command-Line Interface, Linux Commands, Scripting, Linux, System Monitoring, File Management, System Programming, OS Process Management
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Universidades Anáhuac
Skills you'll gain: Organizational Strategy, Innovation, Business Strategy, Strategic Decision-Making, Business Planning, Strategic Thinking, Artificial Intelligence, Plan Execution, Performance Measurement, Business Management, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Business Transformation, Digital Transformation, Emerging Technologies, New Product Development, Entrepreneurship, Customer Analysis, AI Product Strategy, Business Intelligence, Classification And Regression Tree (CART)
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months
Starweaver
Skills you'll gain: Credit Risk, Lending and Underwriting, Risk Analysis, Risk Management, Business Risk Management, Case Studies, Financial Analysis, Financial Statement Analysis, Corporate Finance, Stakeholder Communications, Balance Sheet, Cash Flows
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks