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      University of Michigan

      AI for Lawyers: Communication and Creativity

      Skills you'll gain: Creativity, Prompt Engineering, Presentations, Business Correspondence, Editing, Writing, Communication, Artificial Intelligence, Public Speaking, Generative AI, Critical Thinking, Risk Analysis

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Creatividad computacional

      Skills you'll gain: Creativity, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Computational Thinking, Computer Graphics, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Python Programming, Algorithms, Music Theory

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

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      Council on Foreign Relations

      Climate Change: The Basics

      Skills you'll gain: Environment, International Relations, Social Studies, Environmental Science, World History, Scientific Methods, Systems Thinking, Political Sciences

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Plug Into The Future - EV Charging Essentials

      Skills you'll gain: Energy and Utilities, Electrical Systems, Electric Power Systems, Electrical Power, Infrastructure Architecture, Basic Electrical Systems, Electrical Equipment, Power Electronics, Network Planning And Design, System Requirements

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Toronto

      Gender Analytics Capstone Project

      Skills you'll gain: Human Centered Design, Design Thinking, Change Management, Organizational Change, Analysis, Data Storytelling, Data Analysis, Complex Problem Solving, Systems Thinking, Innovation, Quantitative Research, Strategic Communication, Analytics, Diversity and Inclusion, Qualitative Research, Stakeholder Engagement

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

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      Fractal Analytics

      Responsible AI - Principles and Ethical Considerations

      Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Artificial Intelligence, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Information Privacy, Data Security, Governance, Data Integrity, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Diversity Awareness, Machine Learning, Data Validation, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Algorithms, Complex Problem Solving, Critical Thinking

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      17 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Deep Time: Discovering an Ancient Earth

      Skills you'll gain: Physical Science, General Science and Research, Research, Scientific Methods, Environment, Peer Review, Timelines, World History

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

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      Politecnico di Milano

      Platform Thinking: designing a Platform

      Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Systems Thinking, Innovation, Platform As A Service (PaaS), Product Development, Entrepreneurship, Strategic Thinking, Computing Platforms, New Business Development, Business Architecture, Business Strategies, Business Modeling, Growth Strategies, Business Transformation, Target Market, Customer Analysis, Value Propositions

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

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      Packt

      Security Assessment and Testing

      Skills you'll gain: Cyber Security Assessment, Security Testing, Vulnerability Assessments, Penetration Testing, Vulnerability Scanning, Threat Modeling, Vulnerability Management, Security Controls, Security Requirements Analysis, Test Planning

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      L&T EduTech

      AI Principles with Edge Computing

      Skills you'll gain: Artificial Intelligence, Internet Of Things, Unsupervised Learning, Python Programming, Deep Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Image Analysis, Artificial Neural Networks, Reinforcement Learning, Computer Vision, Supervised Learning, Emerging Technologies, Solution Architecture, Natural Language Processing

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Emory University

      Public Health Approaches to Abortion

      Skills you'll gain: Maternal Health, Social Justice, Health Equity, Health Disparities, Epidemiology, Health Policy, Healthcare Ethics, Gynecology, Socioeconomics, Cultural Responsiveness, Public Health, Policy Analysis, Research

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

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Culture-Driven Team Building Capstone

      Skills you'll gain: Presentations, Culture, Team Building, Analysis, Strategic Decision-Making, Business Consulting, Strategic Thinking, Organizational Strategy, Organizational Development, Microsoft PowerPoint, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Root Cause Analysis, Diversity and Inclusion, Business Leadership

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

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

    • AI for Lawyers: Communication and Creativity: University of Michigan
    • Creatividad computacional: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
    • Climate Change: The Basics: Council on Foreign Relations
    • Plug Into The Future - EV Charging Essentials: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Gender Analytics Capstone Project: University of Toronto
    • Responsible AI - Principles and Ethical Considerations: Fractal Analytics
    • Deep Time: Discovering an Ancient Earth: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Platform Thinking: designing a Platform: Politecnico di Milano
    • Security Assessment and Testing: Packt
    • AI Principles with Edge Computing: L&T EduTech

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