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Critical Thinking Courses

Critical thinking courses can help you learn logical reasoning, argument analysis, problem-solving techniques, and decision-making strategies. You can build skills in evaluating evidence, identifying biases, and constructing coherent arguments. Many courses introduce tools such as logic diagrams and critical analysis frameworks, which help you apply these skills in various contexts, from academic writing to everyday decision-making.

Popular Critical Thinking Courses and Certifications


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    Coursera

    Mastering Application Performance Monitoring in AppDynamics

    Skills you'll gain: Dashboard Creation, Dashboard, Application Performance Management, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Model Optimization, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), System Monitoring, Enterprise Application Management, Performance Analysis, Performance Metric, Anomaly Detection, Real Time Data, Performance Tuning, Performance Measurement, Devops Tools, Operational Performance Management, Site Reliability Engineering, DevOps, Continuous Monitoring, Root Cause Analysis

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Automate and Analyze Jira with AI Accuracy

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Jira (Software), AI Integrations, Model Evaluation, Data Validation, Verification And Validation, AI Workflows, Responsible AI, Automation, Software Documentation, Performance Measurement, Generative AI, Technical Documentation, Quality Assessment, Benchmarking, Technical Communication

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    John Wiley & Sons

    Strategy Implementation & Leadership in the Public Sector

    Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Engagement, Strategic Leadership, Plan Execution, Drive Engagement, Organizational Strategy, Strategic Planning, Business Leadership, Stakeholder Management, Stakeholder Communications, Leadership and Management, Leadership, Program Implementation, Stakeholder Analysis, Business Strategy, Leadership Development, Strategic Decision-Making, Strategic Thinking, Public Administration, Learning Strategies, Organizational Change

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Creo Incubator

    Entrepreneuriat : Idéation et exploration des fondamentaux

    Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Value Propositions, Business Modeling, Entrepreneurship, Ideation, Lean Methodologies, Adaptability, Innovation, Problem Solving, New Business Development, Needs Assessment, Customer Analysis, Decision Making

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    CLCOR (350-801) v1.2 Video Training Series

    Skills you'll gain: Network Protocols, Collaborative Software, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Session Initiation Protocols, Network Planning And Design, Network Routing, System Configuration, Telecommunications, Network Troubleshooting, Control Panels, Configuration Management, Network Performance Management, Cloud Management, Communication Systems, Service Level, Enterprise Application Management, User Accounts, Digital Communications, Software Installation

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Maryland, College Park

    Our Global FEWture: Cultivating Food-Energy-Water Solutions

    Skills you'll gain: Climate Change Programs, Sustainable Systems, Environmental Resource Management, Natural Resource Management, Land Management, Community Organizing, Technology Solutions, Education and Training

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    O.P. Jindal Global University

    Prescriptive Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Machine Learning Methods, Network Model, Operations Research, Mathematical Modeling, Microsoft Excel, Business Analytics, Applied Machine Learning, Classification Algorithms, Analytics, Analytical Skills, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Predictive Modeling, Spreadsheet Software, Team Building, Model Evaluation, Model Optimization, Case Studies

    Build toward a degree

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera

    Market Research: Design Impactful Surveys

    Skills you'll gain: Surveys, Market Research, Customer Insights, Data-Driven Marketing, Marketing, Customer Analysis, User Research, Research Methodologies, Market Analysis, Data Collection

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Resolve Recurring Issues with Continuous Improvement

    Skills you'll gain: Root Cause Analysis, Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA), Performance Metric, Performance Analysis, Performance Improvement, Process Improvement and Optimization, Performance Measurement, Procedure Development, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani

    Natural Language Processing

    Skills you'll gain: Natural Language Processing, Large Language Modeling, Embeddings, Text Mining, Semantic Web, Data Preprocessing, LLM Application, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), ChatGPT, Data Processing, Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Neural Networks, Statistical Machine Learning, Generative AI, Deep Learning, Model Training, Dependency Analysis, Model Evaluation

    Build toward a degree

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Market Research Case Study: Apply & Analyze

    Skills you'll gain: Market Research, Market Analysis, Competitive Analysis, Business Research, Market Intelligence, Global Marketing, Business Strategies, Customer Insights, Company, Product, and Service Knowledge, Strategic Marketing, Market Opportunities, Strategic Thinking, Target Market, Program Evaluation, Consumer Behaviour, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Corporate Strategy, Process Analysis, Performance Measurement, Business Metrics

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Python Programming Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Programming Principles, IT Automation, File I/O, Python Programming, Code Reusability, Development Environment, Scripting, Computational Logic, Program Development, Computer Programming, Virtual Environment, Debugging, Problem Solving

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Mastering Application Performance Monitoring in AppDynamics: Coursera
  • Automate and Analyze Jira with AI Accuracy: Coursera
  • Strategy Implementation & Leadership in the Public Sector: John Wiley & Sons
  • Entrepreneuriat : Idéation et exploration des fondamentaux: Creo Incubator
  • CLCOR (350-801) v1.2 Video Training Series: Packt
  • Our Global FEWture: Cultivating Food-Energy-Water Solutions: University of Maryland, College Park
  • Prescriptive Analytics: O.P. Jindal Global University
  • Market Research: Design Impactful Surveys: Coursera
  • Resolve Recurring Issues with Continuous Improvement: Coursera
  • Natural Language Processing: Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani

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