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      The University of Edinburgh

      Philosophy, Science and Religion: Science and Philosophy

      Skills you'll gain: Research, Scientific Methods, General Science and Research, Biology, Systems Thinking, Cultural Diversity, Psychology

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      Northeastern University

      User Experience Design and Testing Part 2

      Skills you'll gain: User Experience Design, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, User Centered Design, Figma (Design Software), Design Thinking, Interaction Design, User Interface (UI) Design, Usability Testing, Prototyping, Design Software, Wireframing, Software Testing, Information Architecture, Quality Assurance

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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Applied Data Science with Python

      Skills you'll gain: Matplotlib, Network Analysis, Feature Engineering, Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Interactive Data Visualization, Scientific Visualization, Pandas (Python Package), Applied Machine Learning, Supervised Learning, Text Mining, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Statistical Visualization, Network Model, Jupyter, NumPy, Graph Theory, Natural Language Processing, Python Programming, Data Processing

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      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU)

      Competitive Strategy and Organization Design

      Skills you'll gain: Mergers & Acquisitions, Customer Retention, Business Research, Business Strategy, Organizational Structure, Organizational Strategy, Peer Review, Game Theory, Strategic Thinking, Competitive Analysis, Strategic Partnership, Product Strategy, Report Writing, Business Consulting, Growth Strategies, Organizational Effectiveness, Strategic Decision-Making, Management Consulting, Analysis, Business Reporting

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      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Gamification

      Skills you'll gain: Game Design, Solution Design, Design Thinking, Human Centered Design, Drive Engagement, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Employee Engagement, Organizational Development, Behavioral Economics, Emerging Technologies, Risk Analysis, Customer Engagement, Psychology, Marketing

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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Aprender

      Skills you'll gain: Learning Strategies, Learning Theory, Human Learning, Quick Learning, Self-Motivation, Lifelong Learning, Literacy, Mental Concentration, Willingness To Learn, Cognitive flexibility, Critical Thinking, Productivity, Personal Development, Self-Awareness, Growth Mindedness, Goal Setting

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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      Generative AI for Product Owners

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, ChatGPT, OpenAI, Product Management, Large Language Modeling, Market Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence, Strategic Thinking, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Product Requirements, Content Creation, IBM Cloud, Stakeholder Engagement

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      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California, Irvine

      Project Management & Other Tools for Career Development

      Skills you'll gain: Business Writing, Negotiation, Stakeholder Management, Project Performance, Business Correspondence, Creative Problem-Solving, Problem Solving, Conflict Management, Concision, Project Risk Management, Editing, Decision Making, Change Control, Grammar, Project Management, Creativity, Risk Management, Emotional Intelligence, Relationship Building, Communication

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Duke University

      Java Programming and Software Engineering Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Java, Java Programming, Software Design, Software Design Patterns, HTML and CSS, Data Structures, Debugging, Computational Thinking, Software Engineering, Web Development, Cryptography, Web Design, Javascript, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Front-End Web Development, Algorithms, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Data Analysis

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Lund University

      Greening the Economy: Sustainable Cities

      Skills you'll gain: Community Development, Socioeconomics, Sustainability Reporting, Land Management, Environmental Issue, Governance, Systems Thinking, Environmental Policy, Stakeholder Engagement, Technology Solutions

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      American Museum of Natural History

      Ecology: Ecosystem Dynamics and Conservation

      Skills you'll gain: Environment, Systems Thinking, Environmental Science, Natural Resource Management, Environmental Resource Management, Environmental Issue, Biology, Mathematical Modeling, Scientific Methods

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      University of California, Davis

      Computational Social Science

      Skills you'll gain: Network Analysis, Data Wrangling, Natural Language Processing, Web Scraping, Social Sciences, Data Ethics, Databases, Artificial Intelligence, Research, Simulations, Big Data, Systems Thinking, Data Science, Research Methodologies, Machine Learning, Data Collection, Computational Thinking, Graph Theory, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Data Analysis

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    • Philosophy, Science and Religion: Science and Philosophy: The University of Edinburgh
    • User Experience Design and Testing Part 2: Northeastern University
    • Applied Data Science with Python: University of Michigan
    • Competitive Strategy and Organization Design: Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU)
    • Gamification: University of Pennsylvania
    • Aprender: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
    • Generative AI for Product Owners: IBM
    • Project Management & Other Tools for Career Development: University of California, Irvine
    • Java Programming and Software Engineering Fundamentals: Duke University
    • Greening the Economy: Sustainable Cities: Lund University

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