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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


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    Board Infinity

    Deploying and Scaling iOS Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Apple iOS, Apple Xcode, iOS Development, Core Data (Software), Secure Coding, Application Deployment, Scalability, Swift Programming, Apple software proficiency, Back-End Web Development, Performance Tuning, Application Security, Debugging, Knowledge of Apple Software, Build Tools, Application Performance Management, Application Programming Interface (API), Encryption, JSON, Memory Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Gangster Fiction: Rise of an American Antihero

    Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Liberal Arts, Creativity, Creative Thinking, Culture, Media and Communications, Creative Problem-Solving, Writing, Writing and Editing, Critical Thinking, Analytical Skills

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Financial Valuation and Deal Modeling with Excel

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Modeling, Competitive Analysis, Business Valuation, Project Finance, Investment Banking, Financial Analysis, Mergers & Acquisitions, Financial Forecasting, Capital Budgeting, Benchmarking, Risk Analysis, Waterfall Methodology, Excel Formulas, Cash Flows, Microsoft Excel, Cash Flow Forecasting, Data Transformation, Business Analysis, Technical Analysis, Model Evaluation

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    LPIC-1 Linux Administrator (102-500)

    Skills you'll gain: Bash (Scripting Language), General Networking, Linux Commands, Operating System Administration, Scripting, Unix, Scripting Languages, Network Infrastructure, Security Controls, Application Security, Servers

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Advanced Techniques in Embedded Software Testing

    Skills you'll gain: Code Coverage, Embedded Software, Real-Time Operating Systems, Performance Testing, White-Box Testing, System Testing, Software Testing, Verification And Validation, Test Engineering, Performance Stress Testing, Embedded Systems, Scenario Testing, Test Planning, Integration Testing, Debugging, Real Time Data, Safety and Security

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Board Infinity

    Strategic Brand Design and Storytelling Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Brand Strategy, Branding, Storytelling, Experience Design, Brand Management, Digital Brand Strategy, Journey Mapping, Brand Awareness, Design Strategies, Customer experience strategy (CX), User Experience Design, Visual Storytelling, Style Guides, Graphic and Visual Design, Marketing Psychology, Cross-Channel Marketing, Integrated Marketing Communications, Consumer Behaviour, Design Elements And Principles

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Switching, Routing, and Network Services

    Skills you'll gain: Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN), Routing Protocols, Virtual Networking, Network Switches, Network Administration, Network Routing, Network Troubleshooting, Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Network Routers, TCP/IP, Computer Networking, Network Infrastructure, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Local Area Networks, Network Performance Management, Networking Hardware, Network Security, Network Protocols, System Configuration

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Microsoft Identity & Access Administrator SC-300 Exam Guide

    Skills you'll gain: Azure Active Directory, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Microsoft 365, Microsoft Azure, Identity and Access Management, Single Sign-On (SSO), User Provisioning, Active Directory, Multi-Factor Authentication, Cloud Security, Zero Trust Network Access, Risk Management Framework, Event Monitoring, IT Security Architecture, Authentications, Continuous Monitoring, Security Engineering

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Creo Incubator

    Soft skills for clinicians: Conflict resolution

    Skills you'll gain: Constructive Feedback, Emotional Intelligence, Conflict Management, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Stress Management, Resilience, Professionalism, Clinical Leadership, Empathy, Coordinating, Teamwork, Problem Solving, Self-Awareness, Collaboration, Communication Strategies, Interpersonal Communications, Communication

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Analyze Business Data Using Advanced Power BI Techniques

    Skills you'll gain: Dashboard Creation, Data Modeling, Analytical Skills, Data Visualization, Analysis, Data Management, Business Reporting, Data Manipulation, Business Intelligence Software, Security Awareness

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Power Platform & SPFx: SharePoint Dev Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Power Automate/Flow, Microsoft Power Platform, No-Code Development, Microsoft 365, Workflow Management, Process Improvement, Business Process Automation, Collaborative Software, Automation, Dashboard Creation, Application Development, Decision Making, Design Software, Power Electronics, Systems Integration, Governance

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Simplilearn

    Foundations of Six Sigma Define Phase Training

    Skills you'll gain: Lean Six Sigma, Lean Methodologies, Continuous Improvement Process, Six Sigma Methodology, Process Improvement, Quality Improvement, Performance Metric, Project Documentation, Lean Manufacturing, Project Scoping, Performance Measurement, Process Improvement and Optimization, Performance Analysis, Project Planning, Business Metrics, Process Analysis, Business Process, Pareto Chart, Business Priorities, Problem Solving

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Deploying and Scaling iOS Applications: Board Infinity
  • Gangster Fiction: Rise of an American Antihero: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Financial Valuation and Deal Modeling with Excel: Coursera
  • LPIC-1 Linux Administrator (102-500): Packt
  • Advanced Techniques in Embedded Software Testing: Coursera
  • Strategic Brand Design and Storytelling Systems: Board Infinity
  • Switching, Routing, and Network Services: Packt
  • Microsoft Identity & Access Administrator SC-300 Exam Guide: Packt
  • Soft skills for clinicians: Conflict resolution: Creo Incubator
  • Analyze Business Data Using Advanced Power BI Techniques: EDUCBA

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