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      University of Washington

      Speaking to persuade: Motivating audiences with solid arguments and moving language

      Skills you'll gain: Persuasive Communication, Public Speaking, Verbal Communication Skills, Communication Strategies, Storytelling, Problem Solving, Non-Verbal Communication, Planning

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      339 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Meta

      Front-End Developer Capstone

      Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, HTML and CSS, Front-End Web Development, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Web Design and Development, Usability, React.js, Semantic Web, Wireframing, User Experience, Data Validation, Git (Version Control System), Javascript

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      432 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of California San Diego

      Machine Learning With Big Data

      Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Big Data, Apache Spark, Box Plots, Applied Machine Learning, Regression Analysis, Scatter Plots, Data Processing, Data Transformation, Supervised Learning, Machine Learning, Unsupervised Learning, Data Cleansing, Predictive Modeling, Data Quality

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Rice University

      Introduction to Mechanics

      Skills you'll gain: Torque (Physics), Mechanics, Physics, Mechanical Engineering, Structural Analysis, Graphing, Engineering Analysis, Engineering Calculations, Geometry, Trigonometry, Calculus, Algebra, Mathematical Modeling, Problem Solving, Applied Mathematics

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      266 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Emory University

      Foundations of Marketing Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Marketing Analytics, Customer Analysis, Descriptive Statistics, Customer Insights, Customer Demand Planning, Data Analysis, Pivot Tables And Charts, Exploratory Data Analysis, Marketing, Market Research, Social Media, Market Analysis, Business Analysis, Forecasting, Analytical Skills, Data Mining, Social Media Management, Marketing Effectiveness, Probability, Microsoft Excel

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      520 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      UBITS

      Introducción a la inteligencia emocional

      Skills you'll gain: Emotional Intelligence, Self-Awareness, Personal Development, Adaptability, Growth Mindedness, Decision Making, Resilience, Self-Motivation, Stress Management, Behavior Management, Positivity, Interpersonal Communications, Goal Setting, Communication

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California San Diego

      Big Data Integration and Processing

      Skills you'll gain: Apache Spark, Data Pipelines, Data Integration, Big Data, Data Modeling, Data Processing, Data Management, Database Systems, Splunk, MongoDB, Query Languages, SQL, PostgreSQL, Jupyter, Docker (Software)

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      The Social and Technical Context of Health Informatics

      Skills you'll gain: Health Informatics, Health Information Management, Interoperability, Health Technology, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Health Care, Information Technology, Medical Records, Information Technology Architecture, Health Policy, Electronic Medical Record, Systems Analysis, Information Management, Technology Roadmaps, Information Privacy, System Requirements, Emerging Technologies, Requirements Analysis

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      547 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Professional IQ: Preventing and Solving Problems at Work

      Skills you'll gain: Influencing, Negotiation, Decision Making, Verbal Communication Skills, Communication, Personal Development, Leadership, Professionalism, Persuasive Communication, Business Leadership, Trustworthiness, Leadership Development, Interpersonal Communications, Professional Development, Relationship Building, Personal Integrity, Conflict Management, Initiative and Leadership, Constructive Feedback, Lifelong Learning

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      129 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      EIT Digital

      Automated Reasoning: satisfiability

      Skills you'll gain: Computational Logic, Theoretical Computer Science, Operations Research, Combinatorics, Mathematical Modeling, Applied Mathematics, Algorithms, Linear Algebra, Arithmetic

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      44 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Cape Town

      Disability Inclusion in Education: Building Systems of Support

      Skills you'll gain: Special Education, Visual Impairment Education, Disabilities, Individualized Education Programs (IEP), Teaching, Instructional Strategies, Differentiated Instruction, Social Justice, Student Support and Services, Pedagogy, Instructional Design, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      828 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Pensamiento sistémico

      Skills you'll gain: Systems Thinking, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Conceptual Design, Network Analysis, Cognitive flexibility, Control Systems, Simulation and Simulation Software, Collaboration

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular problem solving courses

    • Speaking to persuade: Motivating audiences with solid arguments and moving language: University of Washington
    • Front-End Developer Capstone : Meta
    • Machine Learning With Big Data: University of California San Diego
    • Introduction to Mechanics: Rice University
    • Foundations of Marketing Analytics: Emory University
    • Introducción a la inteligencia emocional: UBITS
    • Big Data Integration and Processing: University of California San Diego
    • The Social and Technical Context of Health Informatics: Johns Hopkins University
    • Professional IQ: Preventing and Solving Problems at Work: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Automated Reasoning: satisfiability: EIT Digital

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