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      University of Michigan

      Good with Words: Speaking and Presenting

      Skills you'll gain: Tactfulness, Public Speaking, Storytelling, Verbal Communication Skills, Persuasive Communication, Non-Verbal Communication, Communication, Cognitive flexibility, Presentations, Ingenuity, Interpersonal Communications, Communication Strategies, Constructive Feedback, Empathy, Composure, Social Skills, Professionalism, Active Listening, Optimism, Creativity

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      The University of Melbourne

      Foundations of International Psychiatry

      Skills you'll gain: Mental Status Examination, Psychiatry, Medical History Documentation, Healthcare Ethics, Psychosocial Assessments, Mental and Behavioral Health, Patient Communication, Cultural Sensitivity, Patient Evaluation, Interpersonal Communications, Interviewing Skills, Rapport Building

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      GenAI for Executives & Business Leaders: An Introduction

      Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Generative AI, Data Ethics, AI Product Strategy, Artificial Intelligence, Business Transformation, Business Leadership, Governance, Digital Transformation, Customer Service

      4.6
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      450 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Geneva

      Ecosystem Services: a Method for Sustainable Development

      Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Development, Geographic Information Systems, Environment, Environmental Resource Management, Natural Resource Management, Spatial Analysis, Sustainability Standards, Environmental Science, Environmental Policy, Hydrology, Economics, Governance, Stakeholder Engagement, Case Studies

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      726 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado System

      Homeland Security and Cybersecurity

      Skills you'll gain: Cybersecurity, Cyber Security Strategy, Risk Management Framework, Infrastructure Security, Cyber Attacks, Cyber Risk, Cyber Security Policies, Public Safety and National Security, Cyber Security Assessment, Cyber Operations, Cyber Governance, Security Management, NIST 800-53, Incident Response, Security Strategy, Technology Roadmaps, Network Infrastructure, Technology Solutions, Transportation Operations, Legal Risk

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      628 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Pennsylvania

      A Crash Course in Causality: Inferring Causal Effects from Observational Data

      Skills you'll gain: R Programming, R (Software), Statistical Analysis, Statistical Methods, Statistical Modeling, Data Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Regression Analysis, Research Design, Graph Theory

      4.7
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidad de los Andes

      Tesoros de la Física y sus Descubridores I

      Skills you'll gain: Physical Science, Physics, Research, General Science and Research, Electrical Engineering, Scientific Methods, European History, World History, Mechanics

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universiteit Leiden

      Introduction to Comparative Indo-European Linguistics

      Skills you'll gain: Ancient History, Culture, Language Learning, Anthropology, Social Studies, Multilingualism, Literacy, Research, Research Methodologies

      4.6
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Utrecht University

      Clinical Epidemiology

      Skills you'll gain: Epidemiology, Clinical Research, Medical Science and Research, Diagnostic Tests, Clinical Trials, Patient Evaluation, Public Health, Patient Treatment, Risk Analysis

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Philosophy of Science

      Skills you'll gain: Scientific Methods, Science and Research, Research, Experimentation, Research Methodologies, Research Design, Data Collection, Peer Review, Simulations, Ethical Standards And Conduct

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      245 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Compassionate Leadership Through Service Learning with Jane Goodall and Roots & Shoots

      Skills you'll gain: Community Organizing, Compassion, Community Development, Community Outreach, Needs Assessment, Program Evaluation, Sustainable Development, Education and Training, Data Mapping, Initiative and Leadership, Empowerment, Curriculum Planning, Working With Children, Collaboration, Planning, Environmental Issue

      4.8
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      INSEAD

      Transacting on the Blockchain

      Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Digital Assets, FinTech, Financial Inclusion, Emerging Technologies, Identity and Access Management, Financial Services, Cryptography, Automation, Contract Management, Security Controls

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      918 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular us history courses

    • Good with Words: Speaking and Presenting: University of Michigan
    • Foundations of International Psychiatry: The University of Melbourne
    • GenAI for Executives & Business Leaders: An Introduction: IBM
    • Ecosystem Services: a Method for Sustainable Development: University of Geneva
    • Homeland Security and Cybersecurity: University of Colorado System
    • A Crash Course in Causality: Inferring Causal Effects from Observational Data: University of Pennsylvania
    • Tesoros de la Física y sus Descubridores I: Universidad de los Andes
    • Introduction to Comparative Indo-European Linguistics: Universiteit Leiden
    • Clinical Epidemiology: Utrecht University
    • Philosophy of Science: University of Pennsylvania

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