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    Child psychology courses can help you learn how children grow, think, feel, and behave by exploring cognitive, emotional, and social development.

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Fundamentals of Finance

      Skills you'll gain: Finance, Equities, Financial Modeling, Corporate Finance, Financial Analysis, Business Valuation, Investments, Investment Management, Risk Analysis, Cash Flows

      3.9
      Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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      1K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Knowledge Accelerators

      Customer Service Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Customer Support, Service Level Agreement, Customer Service, Help Desk Support, Technical Support, Problem Solving, Verbal Communication Skills, Conscientiousness, Communication, Resourcefulness, Rapport Building, Active Listening, Empathy

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      The University of Sydney

      Academic Skills for University Success

      Skills you'll gain: Critical Thinking, Creative Problem-Solving, Problem Solving, Editing, Research, Creative Thinking, Public Speaking, Proofreading, Deductive Reasoning, Brainstorming, Information Management, Analytical Skills, Cognitive flexibility, Ethical Standards And Conduct, English Language, Writing, Verbal Communication Skills, Higher Education, Digital Communications, Communication

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      7.5K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of California, Davis

      Google SEO Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Search Engine Optimization, Web Analytics and SEO, Keyword Research, Content Strategy, Digital Marketing, Content Performance Analysis, Content Creation, Artificial Intelligence, Information Architecture, User Experience

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      3.7K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Instructional Design Foundations and Applications

      Skills you'll gain: Instructional and Curriculum Design, Needs Assessment, Instructional Design, Learning Theory, Diversity and Inclusion, Education and Training, Talent Management, Systems Analysis, Job Analysis, Analysis

      4
      Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
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      780 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California, Irvine

      Managing Project Risks and Changes

      Skills you'll gain: Project Performance, Project Risk Management, Change Control, Project Management, Risk Analysis, Scope Management, Change Management, Risk Mitigation, Project Documentation, Stakeholder Management, Project Closure, Communication

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      9.2K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Stanford University

      Health Across the Gender Spectrum

      Skills you'll gain: Diversity Awareness, Pediatrics, Cultural Sensitivity, Working With Children, Patient Education and Support, Toileting, Mental Health, Child Development, Parent Communication, Child Health, Healthcare Ethics

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      2.2K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of California, Irvine

      Conflict Management

      Skills you'll gain: Conflict Management, Active Listening, Intercultural Competence, Cultural Diversity, Social Skills, Interpersonal Communications, Communication Strategies, Mediation, Verbal Communication Skills, Communication, Stakeholder Management, Teamwork, Cooperation, Collaboration, Leadership, Organizational Effectiveness, Research Reports, Analysis, Employee Engagement, Problem Solving

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      2.4K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Tecnológico de Monterrey

      Administración de Proyectos: Principios Básicos

      Skills you'll gain: Project Schedules, Project Scoping, Stakeholder Management, Work Breakdown Structure, Risk Analysis, Stakeholder Engagement, Project Risk Management, Risk Management, Cost Management, Project Management, Change Control, Project Controls, Communication Planning, Project Performance, Project Management Life Cycle, Project Planning, Project Documentation, Earned Value Management, Budget Management, Risk Mitigation

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      6K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Wesleyan University

      History of Mental Illness

      Skills you'll gain: Psychiatry, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Mental Health, Psychology, Mental Health Therapies, Health Disparities, Cultural Diversity, Healthcare Ethics, Pharmaceuticals

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      138 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidad de Palermo

      Primeros Auxilios Psicológicos

      Skills you'll gain: Crisis Intervention, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Psychiatry, Community Mental Health Services, First Aid, Emergency Response, Mental Health, Preventative Care, Psychology, Stress Management

      5
      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      83 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidad de Palermo

      Psicología

      Skills you'll gain: Psychology, Human Learning, Learning Theory, Creativity, Human Development, Self-Awareness, Culture, Cognitive flexibility, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Intelligence Collection and Analysis, Stress Management, Diversity Awareness

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      404 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular child psychology courses

    • Fundamentals of Finance: University of Pennsylvania
    • Customer Service Fundamentals: Knowledge Accelerators
    • Academic Skills for University Success: The University of Sydney
    • Google SEO Fundamentals: University of California, Davis
    • Instructional Design Foundations and Applications: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Managing Project Risks and Changes: University of California, Irvine
    • Health Across the Gender Spectrum: Stanford University
    • Conflict Management: University of California, Irvine
    • Administración de Proyectos: Principios Básicos: Tecnológico de Monterrey
    • History of Mental Illness: Wesleyan University

    Why Learn Child Psychology?

    Child psychology focuses on understanding how children develop from infancy through adolescence. It examines learning, behavior, emotional well-being, and relationships to support healthy growth. Learning child psychology can help you better support children in educational, clinical, or caregiving settings and build a foundation for careers in psychology, education, or child development.

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