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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


  • S

    Skillshare

    Intuitive Art Journaling: Work Through Artist's Block

    Skills you'll gain: Journals, Storytelling, Visual Storytelling, Overcoming Obstacles, Creative Thinking, Creativity, Growth Mindedness, Resilience, Open Mindset, Color Theory, Design Elements And Principles

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    ANSYS FLUENT - FUNDAMENTALS OF CFD

    Skills you'll gain: Simulation and Simulation Software, Engineering Analysis, Simulations, 3D Modeling, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Design Process, Computer-Aided Design, Thermal Management, Numerical Analysis, Computational Thinking, Scientific Visualization, Software Design, Mechanics, Analytics, Physics, Differential Equations, Computer Systems

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • B

    Board Infinity

    Key Enablers and Challenges in Implementing Industry 4.0

    Skills you'll gain: Process Optimization, Process Improvement and Optimization, Process Improvement, Innovation, Workforce Development, Workforce Planning, Digital Transformation, Technology Strategies, Culture Transformation, Cost Management, Manufacturing Operations, Workforce Management, Production Process, Employee Training, Budget Management, Cost Containment, Business Transformation, Emerging Technologies, Program Implementation, Organizational Change

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Pittsburgh

    Statistics and Calculus Methods for Data Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Statistical Analysis, Statistical Methods, Statistical Modeling, Predictive Modeling, Data Analysis, Statistics, Integral Calculus, Probability & Statistics, Data Science, Probability Distribution, Calculus, Mathematics and Mathematical Modeling, Applied Mathematics, Derivatives, Probability, Mathematical Modeling, Machine Learning, Algorithms

    3.2 stars, 6 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 3.2 (6) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • P

    Packt

    Deep Learning with TensorFlow

    Skills you'll gain: Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Transfer Learning, Model Optimization, Tensorflow, Artificial Neural Networks, Embeddings, Keras (Neural Network Library), Deep Learning, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Fine-tuning, Image Analysis, Classification Algorithms, Convolutional Neural Networks, Natural Language Processing, Computer Vision, Model Training, Forecasting, Supervised Learning, Machine Learning, Logistic Regression

    4.7 stars, 6 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (6) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Strategies for Success in your Music Career

    Skills you'll gain: Productivity, Professional Networking, Time Management, Prioritization, Goal Setting, Personal Attributes, Personal Development, Self-Awareness, Music Performance, Music, Professional Development, Relationship Building, Planning, Milestones (Project Management), Relationship Management, Collaboration

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    Universitat Politècnica de València

    Introduction to interdisciplinary sustainable architecture

    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Architecture, Systems Thinking, Sustainable Systems, Architectural Design, Sustainable Design, Building Design, Architecture and Construction, Sustainable Development, Landscape Architecture, Environmental Engineering, Structural Analysis, Environmental Regulations, Policy Analysis, Research, and Development, Environment and Resource Management, Materials science, Thermal Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    University of Pennsylvania

    Money, Risk, and Ethics: The Psychology of Decision-Making

    Skills you'll gain: Decision Making, Accountability Frameworks, Strategic Decision-Making, Risking, Accountability, Complex Problem Solving, Behavioral Economics, Business Ethics, Critical Thinking, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Psychology, Mitigation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • G

    Google Cloud

    Intro to TensorFlow em Português Brasileiro

    Skills you'll gain: Tensorflow, Model Deployment, Keras (Neural Network Library), Cloud Deployment, Google Cloud Platform, Model Training, Deep Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Model Optimization, Data Pipelines, Feature Engineering, Data Preprocessing, Applied Machine Learning, Model Evaluation, Artificial Neural Networks, Data Import/Export

    4.6 stars, 23 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.6 (23) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    Cyber Secure Coder (CSC-110)

    Skills you'll gain: Secure Coding, Application Security, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Security Engineering, Cyber Attacks, Cybersecurity, Security Requirements Analysis, Security Testing, Threat Modeling, Vulnerability Assessments, Software Design, Encryption, Vulnerability Management, Security Controls, Data Security, Cryptography, Continuous Monitoring, Authentications, Development Testing, System Monitoring

    5 stars, 6 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 5 (6) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of California San Diego

    Computational Thinking for K-12 Educators: Conditional Loops and If Statements

    Skills you'll gain: Debugging, Program Development, Programming Principles, Computational Thinking, Computational Logic, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Digital pedagogy, Computer Programming, Event-Driven Programming, Computer Science

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Excel Pivot Table Analysis & Visualization

    Skills you'll gain: Pivot Tables And Charts, Microsoft Excel, Spreadsheet Software, Data Literacy, Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Business Analytics, Excel Formulas, Analytics, Business Workflow Analysis, Data Visualization, Data Analysis, Performance Reporting, Data Synthesis, Analytical Skills, Scalability, Data Manipulation, Operational Efficiency

    4.5 stars, 14 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.5 (14) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular critical thinking courses

  • Intuitive Art Journaling: Work Through Artist's Block: Skillshare
  • ANSYS FLUENT - FUNDAMENTALS OF CFD: Coursera
  • Key Enablers and Challenges in Implementing Industry 4.0: Board Infinity
  • Statistics and Calculus Methods for Data Analysis: University of Pittsburgh
  • Deep Learning with TensorFlow: Packt
  • Strategies for Success in your Music Career: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Introduction to interdisciplinary sustainable architecture: Universitat Politècnica de València
  • Money, Risk, and Ethics: The Psychology of Decision-Making: University of Pennsylvania
  • Intro to TensorFlow em Português Brasileiro: Google Cloud
  • Cyber Secure Coder (CSC-110): Packt

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