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Thinking Courses

Thinking courses can help you learn critical analysis, problem-solving techniques, creative thinking strategies, and decision-making frameworks. You can build skills in evaluating arguments, identifying biases, and applying logical reasoning across various scenarios. Many courses introduce tools like mind mapping software, decision trees, and frameworks for structured thinking, which enhance your ability to organize thoughts and tackle complex challenges effectively.


Popular Thinking Courses and Certifications


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    Università di Napoli Federico II

    Understanding Political Concepts

    Skills you'll gain: Political Sciences, Policy Analysis, Critical Thinking, Research, Social Sciences, Systems Thinking, Governance, Sociology, Interactive Learning, Research Methodologies

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    Michigan State University

    The Search for Great Ideas: Harnessing creativity to empower innovation.

    Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Ideation, Innovation, Market Opportunities, Creative Thinking, Creativity, Entrepreneurship, Strategic Thinking, Product Development, Resource Planning, Market Research, Customer Insights, User Research

    4.6
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    313 reviews

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    Microsoft

    Fundamentals of UI/UX Design

    Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, User Experience Design, User Experience, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Human Centered Design, Wireframing, Interaction Design, Usability Testing, User Research, Information Architecture, Generative AI

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    445 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Statistics for Data Science with Python

    Skills you'll gain: Descriptive Statistics, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Regression Analysis, Statistics, Predictive Modeling, Data Visualization, Statistical Analysis, Data Science, Data Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Histogram, Pandas (Python Package), NumPy, Statistical Inference, Probability, Correlation Analysis

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    The Digital Marketing Revolution

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Consumer Behaviour, Marketing Channel, Global Marketing, Digital Transformation, MarTech, Case Studies, Digital Marketing, Analysis, Business Strategy, Business Transformation, Innovation

    Build toward a degree

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

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    University of Michigan

    Using Public Policy for Social Change

    Skills you'll gain: Policy Analysis, Policy Development, Social Justice, Advocacy, Public Policies, Political Sciences, Health Policy, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Social Determinants Of Health, Program Evaluation, Community and Social Work, Public Administration, Case Studies, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Research, Problem Solving

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    166 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of California San Diego

    Object Oriented Programming in Java

    Skills you'll gain: Event-Driven Programming, Interactive Data Visualization, Java, Java Programming, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), User Interface (UI), Object Oriented Design, Computer Programming, Algorithms, Software Engineering, Data Structures, Programming Principles, Software Documentation, Development Environment, Debugging

    4.7
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    LearnKartS

    Campus to Corporate Training Program

    Skills you'll gain: Teamwork, Problem Solving, Emotional Intelligence, Collaboration, Growth Mindedness, Team Leadership, Verbal Communication Skills, Active Listening, Social Skills, Creative Thinking, Productivity, Personal Integrity, Workplace Bullying Intervention, Compliance Management, Information Privacy, Accountability, Communication, Diversity Awareness, Diversity and Inclusion, Authentications

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    361 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Multiple educators

    Business Innovation and Digital Disruption

    Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Data Storytelling, Business Strategy, Design Thinking, Business Strategies, Sustainable Business, Brand Strategy, Business Solutions, Innovation, Presentations, Market Opportunities, Business Modeling, Design and Product, Business Risk Management, Branding, Strategic Thinking, Process Design, Digital Transformation, Persuasive Communication, Technology Strategies

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    56 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Packt

    The Chief AI Officer's Handbook

    Skills you'll gain: AI Product Strategy, Responsible AI, Strategic Leadership, Technology Roadmaps, Artificial Intelligence, Milestones (Project Management), Agile Project Management, Business Strategy, Compliance Management, Data Management, Security Controls, Systems Design, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Governance, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Data Governance, Team Management, Team Building, Innovation, Talent Management

    Advanced · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    MedCerts

    Medical Billing and Coding Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Revenue Cycle Management, Medical Billing, Medical Billing and Coding, Medical Coding, Electronic Medical Record, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Health Information Management and Medical Records, Medical Privacy, Health Insurance Portability And Accountability Act (HIPAA) Compliance, Patient Registration, Medicare, Managed Care, Medical Terminology, Payment Processing

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    605 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Regression Models

    Skills you'll gain: Regression Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Correlation Analysis, Data Analysis, Scatter Plots, Supervised Learning, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Inference

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular thinking courses

  • Understanding Political Concepts: Università di Napoli Federico II
  • The Search for Great Ideas: Harnessing creativity to empower innovation. : Michigan State University
  • Fundamentals of UI/UX Design: Microsoft
  • Statistics for Data Science with Python: EDUCBA
  • The Digital Marketing Revolution: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Using Public Policy for Social Change: University of Michigan
  • Object Oriented Programming in Java: University of California San Diego
  • Campus to Corporate Training Program: LearnKartS
  • Business Innovation and Digital Disruption: Parsons School of Design, The New School
  • The Chief AI Officer's Handbook: Packt

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