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What you will learn

  • Ascribe human and computational problems to various definitions of difficulty and problem solving techniques.

  • Use problem solving strategies to break down problems.

  • Describe the effects of various sources of bias in judgement and decision making.

  • Analyze and apply heuristic models and probability modeling to a variety of decision making scenarios.

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Shareable Certificate
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100% online
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Beginner Level
Approx. 6 hours to complete
English

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University of Colorado Boulder

Syllabus - What you will learn from this course

Week1
Week 1
3 hours to complete

Problems for Minds and Machines

3 hours to complete
2 videos (Total 55 min), 1 reading, 2 quizzes
Week2
Week 2
1 hour to complete

Computers and Logic

1 hour to complete
2 videos (Total 48 min)
Week3
Week 3
3 hours to complete

Humans and Heuristics

3 hours to complete
2 videos (Total 50 min), 3 readings, 2 quizzes
Week4
Week 4
1 hour to complete

Course Assessment & Wrap-Up Discussion

1 hour to complete

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