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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

    Assess Financial Deals & Manage Risk

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Modeling, Risk Management, Corporate Finance, Risk Analysis, Capital Budgeting, Financial Analysis, Financial Forecasting, Investment Management, Return On Investment, Cash Flows, Communication, Presentations

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Algorithms and Problem-Solving in JavaScript

    Skills you'll gain: Algorithms, Pseudocode, Javascript, Data Structures, Computational Thinking, Performance Tuning, Computer Programming, Solution Design, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Debugging

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Linux Crash Course for Beginners - 2023

    Skills you'll gain: System Monitoring, Shell Script, Bash (Scripting Language), Unix Shell, User Accounts, Linux Commands, Network Monitoring, Linux, Systems Administration, Linux Administration, Operating System Administration, Unix, Ubuntu, Unix Commands, Network Troubleshooting, System Configuration, File Management, File Systems, Command-Line Interface, Red Hat Enterprise Linux

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Skillshare

    Cinematic Lighting in Maya: Fundamentals & Scene Setup

    Skills you'll gain: Post-Production, Autodesk Maya, Computer Graphics, Cinematography, 3D Modeling, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Adobe Photoshop, Image Quality

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú

    Diseñar con Conciencia: Innovación Artesanal desde los Saberes Ancestrales

    Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Research and Design, Sustainable Development, Innovation, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Cultural Sensitivity, Creativity, Sustainability Standards, Cultural Diversity, Community Development, Collaboration

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Track, Export and Dashboard in Jira

    Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Issue Tracking, Data Visualization, Microsoft Excel, Project Management Software, Project Schedules, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Agile Project Management, Project Management, Workflow Management, Analysis, Data Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Nursing Leadership: Strategy and Decision-Making

    Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Engagement, Strategic Leadership, Nursing Management, Strategic Decision-Making, Leadership, Accountability, Decision Making, Communication Strategies, Strategic Thinking, Complex Problem Solving, Collaboration, Patient Safety, Critical Thinking, Goal Setting, Resource Allocation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Salud desde las ciencias de la complejidad

    Skills you'll gain: Health Systems, Health Assessment, Health Care, Physiology, Systems Thinking, Public Health, Human Factors, Biology, Epidemiology, Network Analysis, General Medical Tests and Procedures, Medical Practices and Procedures

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Project Timelines with Asana

    Skills you'll gain: Project Schedules, Scheduling, Stakeholder Communications, Timelines, Dependency Analysis, Milestones (Project Management), Stakeholder Management, Project Management Software, Project Management, Project Planning, Project Coordination, Conflict Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    UBITS

    Implementa sistemas Kanban con STATIK

    Skills you'll gain: Workflow Management, Service Improvement, Kanban Principles, Business Process, Customer Analysis, Process Analysis, Capacity Management, Process Improvement, Operational Excellence, Team Performance Management, Lean Methodologies, Continuous Improvement Process, Systems Thinking

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Oracle E-Business Suite R12.x HRMS : A Functionality Guide

    Skills you'll gain: Human Resources Information System (HRIS), Systems Administration, System Configuration, Organizational Structure, Payroll Administration, Oracle Databases, Workforce Management, Benefits Administration, Payroll, Payroll Processing, Employee Training, Expense Management, User Accounts, Data Validation, Data Entry, Scheduling

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Project Time and Effort

    Skills you'll gain: Project Schedules, Resource Allocation, Scheduling, Timelines, Project Estimation, Resource Planning, Project Planning, Capacity Planning, Project Management, Resource Management, Stakeholder Management, Stakeholder Communications

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Assess Financial Deals & Manage Risk: Coursera
  • Algorithms and Problem-Solving in JavaScript: Packt
  • Linux Crash Course for Beginners - 2023: Packt
  • Cinematic Lighting in Maya: Fundamentals & Scene Setup: Skillshare
  • Diseñar con Conciencia: Innovación Artesanal desde los Saberes Ancestrales: Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú
  • Track, Export and Dashboard in Jira: Coursera
  • Nursing Leadership: Strategy and Decision-Making: Coursera
  • Salud desde las ciencias de la complejidad: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
  • Project Timelines with Asana: Coursera
  • Implementa sistemas Kanban con STATIK: UBITS

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