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    Child psychology courses can help you learn how children grow, think, feel, and behave by exploring cognitive, emotional, and social development.

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      Arizona State University

      Decision-Making for Everyone

      Skills you'll gain: Decision Making, Creative Thinking, Problem Solving, Creative Problem-Solving, Strategic Decision-Making, Brainstorming, Complex Problem Solving, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Resourcefulness, Creativity, Curiosity, Strategic Thinking, Root Cause Analysis, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Risk Analysis, Innovation, Business Ethics, Analysis, Data Collection, Collaboration

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú

      Behavioral Design

      Skills you'll gain: Behavioral Economics, Human Centered Design, Consumer Behaviour, Economics, Service Design, Social Sciences, Research Design, Decision Making, Psychology, Business Ethics

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Michigan

      AI for Lawyers: Obstacles and Opportunities

      Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Artificial Intelligence, Critical Thinking, Experimentation, Legal Risk, Legal Strategy, Analysis, Law Practice Management Software, Risk Analysis, Generative AI, ChatGPT, Prompt Engineering, Creativity, Emerging Technologies, Communication

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      20 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Customer Centric Innovation

      Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Innovation, New Product Development, Product Development, Customer Insights, Service Design, Customer experience strategy (CX), Customer Analysis, User Feedback, Consumer Behaviour, Market Research, Business Strategies, Customer Relationship Management, Market Opportunities

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      54 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Peking University

      人群与网络

      Skills you'll gain: Graph Theory, Network Analysis, Game Theory, Computational Thinking, Market Dynamics, Social Sciences, Web Analytics and SEO, Socioeconomics, Sociology, Economics, Behavioral Economics, Probability & Statistics, Political Sciences

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      114 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      The Chinese University of Hong Kong

      Intellectual Change in Early China: Warring States and Han

      Skills you'll gain: Culture, Social Sciences, Liberal Arts, World History, Ancient History, Research, Political Sciences, Psychology, Economics, Governance

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      124 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      MedCerts

      Mental Health Overview, Theories, and Disorders

      Skills you'll gain: Medical Privacy, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Healthcare Ethics, Mental Health, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Psychiatric And Mental Health Nursing, Psychotherapy, Mental Health Therapies, Behavioral Health, Psychology, Law, Regulation, and Compliance

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      17 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Get Started with Airtable

      Skills you'll gain: Project Schedules, Project Management Software, Workflow Management, Dashboard, Real Time Data, Timelines, Kanban Principles, Database Software, Project Management, Scheduling, Data Sharing, Leadership, Problem Solving

      3.9
      Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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      29 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Innovación digital

      Skills you'll gain: Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Strategic Partnership, Communication Planning, Project Design, Social Media, Human Centered Design, Team Leadership, Initiative and Leadership, Water Resources, Project Planning, Resilience, Strategic Leadership, Environmental Issue, Problem Solving, Leadership, Innovation, Civil Engineering, Community Development, Environmental Engineering, Environment and Resource Management

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      141 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Seeking Investment Alpha

      Skills you'll gain: Risk Analysis, Financial Analysis, Return On Investment, Financial Services, Investment Management, Investments, Risk Management, Portfolio Management, Equities

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      104 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      National Academy of Sports Medicine

      Psychology of Weight Loss

      Skills you'll gain: Stress Management, Nutrition and Diet, Resilience, Mental and Behavioral Health, Persistence, Mindfulness, Mental and Behavioral Health Specialties, Motivational Interviewing, Clinical Psychology, Psychology, Cognitive flexibility, Dealing With Ambiguity, Self-Discipline

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Fundação Instituto de Administração

      CRM, Dados e o Futuro Centrado no Cliente

      Skills you'll gain: Customer Relationship Management, Customer Data Management, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Sales Management, Customer Engagement, Big Data, Customer Insights, Customer experience strategy (CX), Business Analytics, Target Market, Business Metrics, Analytics, Consumer Behaviour, Artificial Intelligence

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      47 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular child psychology courses

    • Decision-Making for Everyone: Arizona State University
    • Behavioral Design: Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú
    • AI for Lawyers: Obstacles and Opportunities: University of Michigan
    • Customer Centric Innovation: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • 人群与网络 : Peking University
    • Intellectual Change in Early China: Warring States and Han: The Chinese University of Hong Kong
    • Mental Health Overview, Theories, and Disorders: MedCerts
    • Get Started with Airtable: Coursera Project Network
    • Innovación digital: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
    • Seeking Investment Alpha: Coursera Project Network

    Why Learn Child Psychology?

    Child psychology focuses on understanding how children develop from infancy through adolescence. It examines learning, behavior, emotional well-being, and relationships to support healthy growth. Learning child psychology can help you better support children in educational, clinical, or caregiving settings and build a foundation for careers in psychology, education, or child development.

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