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      Skillshare

      Nomad Sculpt 3D: Stylized Female Pt 2: Clothing & Poses

      Skills you'll gain: 3D Assets, 3D Modeling, Computer Graphic Techniques, Storytelling, Graphical Tools

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      The George Washington University

      Leading Healthcare Quality and Safety

      Skills you'll gain: Patient Safety, Health Informatics, Health Care Administration, Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), Health Policy, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Health Care, Leadership, Innovation, Systems Thinking, Collaboration

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidade de São Paulo

      Modelagem de sistemas soft (SSM)

      Skills you'll gain: Systems Thinking, Systems Analysis, Business Systems Analysis, Complex Problem Solving, Case Studies, Process Improvement, Change Management, Decision Making

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Michigan State University

      Developing An Entrepreneurial Mindset: First Step Towards Success

      Skills you'll gain: Entrepreneurship, Market Opportunities, Lean Methodologies, Growth Mindedness, New Business Development, Creative Thinking, Personal Development, Self-Awareness, Business Modeling, Business, Business Risk Management

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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      DeepLearning.AI

      Unsupervised Learning, Recommenders, Reinforcement Learning

      Skills you'll gain: Unsupervised Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Responsible AI, Data Ethics, Machine Learning, Supervised Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Reinforcement Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Deep Learning, Anomaly Detection, Dimensionality Reduction, Algorithms

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Northeastern University

      Program Structure and Algorithms Part 2

      Skills you'll gain: Algorithms, Bayesian Statistics, Theoretical Computer Science, Pseudocode, Computational Thinking, Data Structures, Graph Theory, Network Analysis, Probability, Probability & Statistics

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Skillshare

      Figma Pro Pt. 1: Auto Layouts, Grids & Components

      Skills you'll gain: Figma (Design Software), Responsive Web Design, Web Design, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Design, UI Components, User Interface (UI) Design, Prototyping, Scalability

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Skillshare

      Create and Finance a Short Documentary Film

      Skills you'll gain: Video Editing, Storytelling, Videography, Post-Production, Video Production, Storyboarding, Proposal Writing, Target Audience, Presentations, Sales Presentations, Photography, Editing, Business Writing, Promotional Strategies, Marketing, Concision, Writing, Creativity

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of California San Diego

      Object Oriented Programming in Java

      Skills you'll gain: Event-Driven Programming, Interactive Data Visualization, Java, Java Programming, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), User Interface (UI), Object Oriented Design, Computer Programming, Algorithms, Software Engineering, Data Structures, Programming Principles, Software Documentation, Development Environment, Debugging

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Skillshare

      Affinity Photo: Beyond the Basics – Pro Compositing

      Skills you'll gain: Photo Editing, Photography, Image Quality, Color Matching, Computer Graphic Techniques, Design Elements And Principles

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Microsoft

      Foundations of Coding Full-Stack

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Copilot, Programming Principles, Full-Stack Web Development, GitHub, Version Control, Program Development, Debugging, Computational Thinking, Pseudocode, Git (Version Control System), Web Design and Development, Computer Programming, Algorithms, Web Development, C# (Programming Language), Data Structures, Back-End Web Development

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      Software Testing, Deployment, and Maintenance Strategies

      Skills you'll gain: Test Planning, Behavior-Driven Development, Risk Management, Release Management, Test Driven Development (TDD), Application Deployment, Stakeholder Management, Data Validation, Software Testing, CI/CD, Software Development Life Cycle, Software Quality Assurance, Systems Analysis, Software Systems, Product Lifecycle Management, Systems Thinking, Data Modeling, Process Flow Diagrams, Business Process Automation, Digital Transformation

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Nomad Sculpt 3D: Stylized Female Pt 2: Clothing & Poses: Skillshare
    • Leading Healthcare Quality and Safety: The George Washington University
    • Modelagem de sistemas soft (SSM): Universidade de São Paulo
    • Developing An Entrepreneurial Mindset: First Step Towards Success : Michigan State University
    • Unsupervised Learning, Recommenders, Reinforcement Learning: DeepLearning.AI
    • Program Structure and Algorithms Part 2: Northeastern University
    • Figma Pro Pt. 1: Auto Layouts, Grids & Components: Skillshare
    • Create and Finance a Short Documentary Film: Skillshare
    • Object Oriented Programming in Java: University of California San Diego
    • Affinity Photo: Beyond the Basics – Pro Compositing: Skillshare

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