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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


  • A

    Arizona State University

    Dark Data Migration and Architecture

    Skills you'll gain: Data Transformation, Data Literacy, Engineering Management, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Computational Thinking, Exploratory Data Analysis, Capacity Planning, Capacity Management, Decision Making, Data Warehousing, Decision Intelligence, Data Strategy, Data Lakes, Complex Problem Solving, Design Thinking, Unstructured Data, Data Governance, Data Access, Process Improvement, Data Management

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • G

    Google Cloud

    Intro to TensorFlow 日本語版

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

    3.8 stars, 12 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 3.8 (12) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of the Arts London

    Fashion Values: Society

    Skills you'll gain: Social Justice, Design Thinking, Social Impact, Community Organizing, Sustainable Design, Diversity Awareness, Advocacy, Creative Thinking, Case Studies, Sustainable Development, Design, Systems Thinking, Ideation, Empathy, Corporate Sustainability, Sustainability Standards, Problem Solving, Research, Prototyping, Collaboration

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • C

    Coursera

    Creating Service Innovation Culture in Public Sector

    Skills you'll gain: Service Improvement, Innovation, Continuous Improvement Process, Change Management, Organizational Change, Customer experience improvement, Strategic Planning, Culture Transformation, Public Administration, Organizational Strategy, Social and Human Services, Public Policies, Case Studies, Strategic Thinking, Technology Strategies, Digital Transformation, Self Service Technologies, Technology Solutions

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • C

    Coursera

    GenAI Ops: Running Powerful Generative AI Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Model Optimization, Cloud Security, Stakeholder Communications, Stakeholder Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Risking, Data Ethics, Data Governance, Data Security, Enterprise Architecture, Dashboard Creation, Executive Presence, Security Architecture Review, Professional Development, Data Management, Software Architecture, Application Deployment, Continuous Deployment, Incident Management, IT Automation

    Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Influencing without Authority

    Skills you'll gain: Influencing, Employee Coaching, Coaching, Leadership, Communication, Employee Performance Management, Leadership and Management, Leadership Development, Team Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Performance Management, Strategic Decision-Making, Motivational Skills, Decision Making, Team Performance Management, Constructive Feedback, Culture Transformation, Team Collaboration, Relationship Management, Relationship Building

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Machine Learning and Emerging Technologies in Cybersecurity

    Skills you'll gain: Model Evaluation, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Threat Detection, Computer Security Incident Management, Cybersecurity, Model Training, Incident Response, Machine Learning Methods, Anomaly Detection, Applied Machine Learning, Continuous Monitoring, AI Security, Cryptographic Protocols, Network Security, Machine Learning Algorithms, Machine Learning, Predictive Modeling, Routing Protocols, Network Architecture

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Glasgow

    Capstone Assignment

    Skills you'll gain: Deep Learning, Predictive Modeling, Health Informatics, Clinical Data Management, Applied Machine Learning, Model Evaluation, Logistic Regression, Data Preprocessing, Data Processing, Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs)

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Cisco Learning and Certifications

    Implementing Basic BGP

    Skills you'll gain: Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Network Support

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • I

    IBM

    Capstone: Integrated Management Consulting Project

    Skills you'll gain: Consulting, Business Consulting, Management Consulting, Project Scoping, Executive Presence, Dashboard, Problem Solving, Verbal Strategic Communication, Research Reports, Strategic Thinking, Complex Problem Solving, Business Communication, Business Analysis, Business Solutions, Business Research, Report Writing, Solution Delivery, Strategic Leadership, Stakeholder Management, Financial Modeling

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • S

    SkillUp

    Name Screening and Reporting Obligations - US

    Skills you'll gain: Bank Regulations, Financial Regulation, Legal Risk, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Compliance Auditing, Regulatory Compliance, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Regulatory Requirements, Auditing, Compliance Reporting, Compliance Management, Compliance Training, Due Diligence, Verification And Validation, Asset Protection, Threat Detection, Investigation, Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Jira: Navigate, Track, and Organize

    Skills you'll gain: Jira (Software), Backlogs, Kanban Principles, Collaborative Software, Project Management Software, User Story, Project Management, Agile Methodology, Work Breakdown Structure, Issue Tracking, Organizational Skills, Workflow Management, Prioritization

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Dark Data Migration and Architecture: Arizona State University
  • Intro to TensorFlow 日本語版: Google Cloud
  • Fashion Values: Society: University of the Arts London
  • Creating Service Innovation Culture in Public Sector: Coursera
  • GenAI Ops: Running Powerful Generative AI Systems: Coursera
  • Influencing without Authority: Johns Hopkins University
  • Machine Learning and Emerging Technologies in Cybersecurity: Johns Hopkins University
  • Capstone Assignment: University of Glasgow
  • Implementing Basic BGP: Cisco Learning and Certifications
  • Capstone: Integrated Management Consulting Project: IBM

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