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    Results for "independent thinking"

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      University of Michigan

      Problem Solving Using Computational Thinking

      Skills you'll gain: Computational Thinking, Problem Solving, Data Analysis, Pseudocode, Algorithms, Analysis, Scenario Testing, Program Development, Computer Programming, Epidemiology, Public Health

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      IESE Business School

      Parte 2: Design Thinking para la formulación de problemas

      Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, User Research, Qualitative Research, Customer experience strategy (CX), Human Centered Design, Empathy, Problem Solving, Needs Assessment, Persona Development, Interviewing Skills

      Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IESE Business School

      Design Thinking

      Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Ideation, User Research, Culture Transformation, Creative Problem-Solving, Qualitative Research, Problem Solving, Brainstorming, Customer experience strategy (CX), Human Centered Design, Solution Design, Creative Thinking, Organizational Change, Innovation, Empathy, Strategic Thinking, Systems Thinking, Thought Leadership, Verbal Communication Skills, Leadership

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      The University of Sydney

      Critical Thinking Skills for University Success

      Skills you'll gain: Logical Reasoning, Critical Thinking, Deductive Reasoning, Social Studies, Systems Thinking, Social Sciences, Independent Thinking, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Cognitive flexibility, Personal Integrity, Analytical Skills, Writing, Research, Problem Solving, Literacy, Complex Problem Solving, Self-Awareness

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      DeepLearning.AI

      Natural Language Processing

      Skills you'll gain: Natural Language Processing, Markov Model, Supervised Learning, Large Language Modeling, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Text Mining, Artificial Neural Networks, Dimensionality Reduction, Deep Learning, Regression Analysis, Feature Engineering, Algorithms, Bayesian Statistics, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Machine Learning Algorithms, Keras (Neural Network Library), Tensorflow, Artificial Intelligence, Data Processing

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      LearnKartS

      Master Problem Solving and Critical Thinking

      Skills you'll gain: Problem Solving, Root Cause Analysis, Critical Thinking, Brainstorming, Complex Problem Solving, Continuous Improvement Process, Systems Thinking, Creative Thinking, Trend Analysis, Analysis, Decision Making, Data-Driven Decision-Making

      Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IESE Business School

      Parte 1: Design Thinking para la resolución de problemas

      Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Problem Solving, Human Centered Design, Brainstorming, Creative Thinking, Innovation, User Research, Verbal Communication Skills, Empathy, Collaboration

      Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Vanderbilt University

      AI Agents and Agentic AI in Python: Powered by Generative AI

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Agentic systems, Generative AI Agents, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, Large Language Modeling, Software Development, Application Development

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      The University of Sydney

      Creative Thinking and Innovation

      Skills you'll gain: Creative Thinking, Creativity, Innovation, Creative Problem-Solving, Cognitive flexibility, Ideation, Open Mindset, Design Thinking, Curiosity, Strategic Thinking, New Product Development, Business Strategies

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      Stanford University

      Introduction to Statistics

      Skills you'll gain: Statistics, Descriptive Statistics, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Analysis, Data Analysis, Statistical Methods, Statistical Modeling, Statistical Inference, Sampling (Statistics), Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Data Science, Regression Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Probability, Probability Distribution

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      Yale University

      Connected Leadership

      Skills you'll gain: Systems Thinking, Time Management, Team Building, Action Oriented, Team Leadership, Team Management, Strategic Leadership, Complex Problem Solving, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Leadership, Visionary, Leadership and Management, Personal Development, Planning, Emotional Intelligence, Self-Awareness, Goal Setting, Communication

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      The University of Sydney

      Design-Led Strategy: Design thinking for business strategy and entrepreneurship

      Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Business Modeling, Innovation, Business Strategy, Corporate Strategy, Market Research, Product Development, Product Design, Corporate Communications, User Research, User Feedback, Customer Insights

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      Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Problem Solving Using Computational Thinking:Ā University of Michigan
    • Parte 2: Design Thinking para la formulación de problemas:Ā IESE Business School
    • Design Thinking:Ā IESE Business School
    • Critical Thinking Skills for University Success:Ā The University of Sydney
    • Natural Language Processing:Ā DeepLearning.AI
    • Master Problem Solving and Critical Thinking:Ā LearnKartS
    • Parte 1: Design Thinking para la resolución de problemas:Ā IESE Business School
    • AI Agents and Agentic AI in Python: Powered by Generative AI:Ā Vanderbilt University
    • Creative Thinking and Innovation:Ā The University of Sydney
    • Introduction to Statistics:Ā Stanford University

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