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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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    The Chinese University of Hong Kong

    Doing Business in China

    Skills you'll gain: Entrepreneurship, Peer Review, Market Opportunities, Business Planning, Innovation, Ideation, Consumer Behaviour, Initiative and Leadership, Marketing Psychology, Brand Management, Diversity Marketing, Strategic Thinking, Marketing Planning, Marketing Communications, Marketing, Business Strategy, Proposal Development, Business Strategies, Strategic Partnership, Competitive Intelligence

    4.8 stars, 683 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.8 (683) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    The University of Melbourne

    How Music Can Change Your Life

    Skills you'll gain: Music, World Music, Cultural Diversity, Health Promotion, Social Impact, Rehabilitation, Community Development, Psychotherapy, Mental Health, Mental Health Therapies, Neurology

    4.7 stars, 180 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (180) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • U

    University of Alberta

    Service-Oriented Architecture

    Skills you'll gain: Service Oriented Architecture, API Design, Web Services, Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP), Microservices, Restful API, Software Architecture, Application Programming Interface (API), Web Applications, Software Design, JSON, Android Development

    4.5 stars, 599 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.5 (599) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Langchain and Langgraph

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, LLM Application, OpenAI API, LangGraph, Generative AI Agents, AI Orchestration, LangChain, Agentic systems, AI Workflows, OpenAI, Agentic Workflows, Hugging Face, Large Language Modeling, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Embeddings, Artificial Intelligence, Data Processing, Vector Databases, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Python Programming

    4.4 stars, 142 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.4 (142) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Yale University

    Music and Social Action

    Skills you'll gain: Aesthetics, Classical Music, Liberal Arts, Music, Art History, Social Justice, Social Impact, Music History, Performing Arts, Social Sciences, Community Organizing, Community Development, Community and Social Work, Music Performance, Advocacy, Culture, Case Studies, Education and Training, Pedagogy

    4.7 stars, 182 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

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

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  • U

    University of California, Davis

    Estimating and Bidding in Construction

    Skills you'll gain: Construction Estimating, Engineering Plans And Specifications, Blueprint Reading, Architectural Drawing, Cost Estimation, Building Information Modeling, Project Estimation, Risk Management, Project Risk Management, Architecture and Construction, Cost Management, Technical Drawing, Engineering Drawings, Construction Management, Estimation, Bidding, Construction, Risk Analysis, Presentations, Business Communication

    4.4 stars, 23 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.4 (23) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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  • U

    Universidade de São Paulo

    Introdução à Ciência da Computação com Python Parte 2

    Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Theoretical Computer Science, Computer Programming, Performance Testing, Algorithms, Programming Principles, Code Reusability, Computer Science, Data Structures, Python Programming, Computational Thinking, Maintainability, Test Automation, Software Testing

    4.9 stars, 1.6K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.9 (1.6K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Introduction to Python Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Programming Principles, Computer Science, Computer Programming, Data Manipulation, Python Programming, Computational Logic, Data Science

    4.8 stars, 230 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (230) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Macquarie University

    Management and financial accounting: Know your numbers 1

    Skills you'll gain: Governance, Management Accounting, Budgeting, Financial Modeling, Financial Data, Financial Forecasting, Accounting, Financial Analysis, Forecasting, Financial Management, Financial Acumen, General Accounting, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Accounting, Financial Statements, Business Acumen, Business Modeling, Business Metrics, Corporate Strategy, Standard Accounting Practices

    4.7 stars, 322 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (322) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • U

    University of Colorado System

    Cybersecurity for Business

    Skills you'll gain: Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Threat Detection, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Incident Response, Penetration Testing, Risk Analysis, Business Risk Management, Metasploit, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Cybersecurity, Data Security, Authentications, Cyber Attacks, Security Testing, Cloud Security, Security Strategy, Computer Security Awareness Training, Threat Management, Incident Management, Risk Management

    4.7 stars, 1.9K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (1.9K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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  • T

    Tel Aviv University

    The History of Modern Israel - Part II: Challenges of Israel as a sovereign state

    Skills you'll gain: Cultural Diversity, Social Studies, Diversity Awareness, Social Justice, Social Sciences, International Relations, World History, Socioeconomics, Culture, Political Sciences, Sociology, Diplomacy, Public History, Demography, Public Affairs, Economics

    4.8 stars, 343 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

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

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    The University of Edinburgh

    Intellectual Humility: Science

    Skills you'll gain: Open Mindset, Curiosity, Willingness To Learn, Self-Awareness, Growth Mindedness, Personal Attributes, Child Development, Cognitive flexibility, Emotional Intelligence, Human Learning, Critical Thinking, Social Sciences

    4.7 stars, 187 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (187) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Doing Business in China: The Chinese University of Hong Kong
  • How Music Can Change Your Life: The University of Melbourne
  • Service-Oriented Architecture: University of Alberta
  • Langchain and Langgraph: Packt
  • Music and Social Action: Yale University
  • Estimating and Bidding in Construction: University of California, Davis
  • Introdução à Ciência da Computação com Python Parte 2: Universidade de São Paulo
  • Introduction to Python Fundamentals: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Management and financial accounting: Know your numbers 1: Macquarie University
  • Cybersecurity for Business: University of Colorado System

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