K
5.0Reviewed Jan 14, 2024
The course was really useful and it also helped me view problems in a different and better way, hence making it easy for me to come up with solutions.
Solving Problems with Creative and Critical Thinking
In order to find a solution, one needs to be able to analyze a problem. This short course is designed to teach you how to solve and analyze problems effectively with critical and creative thinking. Through the use of creative and critical thinking you will learn how to look at a problem and find the best solution by analyzing the different ways you can solve a problem. By taking this quick course you will gain the skills you need to find the root cause of a problem through the use of a five-step method. You will learn the process you must go through in order to find the problem, which leads to finding a solution. You will gain the necessary skills needed for critical and creative thinking which will be the foundation for successfully solving problems. This course provides fundamental skills that you will need to use in your day to day work. The course is suitable for anyone – students, career starters, experienced professionals and managers - wanting to develop problem solving skills regardless of your background. By taking this course you will be gaining some of the essential skills you need in order to be successful in your professional life. This course is part of the People and Soft Skills for Professional and Personal Success Specialization from IBM.
Status: Analysis
Status: Creative Problem-Solving
BeginnerCourse3 hours
Featured reviews
PP
5.0Reviewed Oct 10, 2022
An effective and methodical course that challenges you to test and hone your problem solving skills. Case studies and assessments keep you engaged.
YS
5.0Reviewed Apr 27, 2024
its very well described and methods are very clear, how, when and where to implement
AA
5.0Reviewed Mar 14, 2023
really helpful if you want to manage and decide how to solve problems by systematic ways and how to deal with them.
NA
5.0Reviewed Oct 4, 2023
As Critical and creative thinking forms the foundation for successful problem-solving, this course equips you with the basic essential skills that are invaluable in your day-to-day work.
LL
4.0Reviewed Mar 16, 2026
Course was extremely helpful and providing different problem-solving methods to capture issues. Learned a great deal.
EG
4.0Reviewed Nov 3, 2024
Course is interesting and easy to understand. Not so deep as I wish, but good for general understanding of hoe properly move in problematic situations.
JO
5.0Reviewed Jun 4, 2023
The course is apt and very educative. It has made me aware of and armed with the necessary information to be creative and critical when solving problems.
NL
5.0Reviewed Sep 27, 2024
The course is so nice and very interesting to those who are aware on learning about critical thinking issue that can help to make a good decision in different problems.
MA
5.0Reviewed Mar 24, 2023
I learn lot of new things with the help of this course. Thank you coursera for giving me this opportunity.
MI
4.0Reviewed Sep 4, 2024
This course provides a solid foundation that enhances problem-solving skills, though it might be best supplemented with additional resources for those seeking deeper expertise.
JK
5.0Reviewed Sep 14, 2024
It wasn't amazing when I started it, but in the middle of it, things changed, and I was excited to learn more.