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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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      The State University of New York

      Ignite Your Everyday Creativity

      Skills you'll gain: Creative Thinking, Creativity, Ingenuity, Cognitive flexibility, Open Mindset, Curiosity, Innovation, Visionary, Problem Solving, Adaptability

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Investments I: Fundamentals of Performance Evaluation

      Skills you'll gain: Portfolio Management, Business Valuation, Investments, Financial Market, Securities (Finance), Financial Modeling, Finance, Asset Management, Equities, Financial Analysis, Risk Analysis, Cash Flows, Regression Analysis, Microsoft Excel

      Build toward a degree

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      American Psychological Association

      Positive Psychology: The Science of Happiness

      Skills you'll gain: Public Policies, Policy Analysis, Resilience, Psychology, Emotional Intelligence, Personal Development, Cultural Diversity, Empathy, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Relationship Building, Mindfulness, Research

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Corruption

      Skills you'll gain: Business Ethics, Culture, Socioeconomics, Social Justice, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Social Sciences, Sociology, Legal Risk, Governance, Behavioral Economics, Policy Analysis, Investigation, Analysis, Compliance Management, Risk Control, Performance Measurement, Political Sciences, Environmental Issue, Economic Development

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Starweaver

      IIBA® Entry Certificate in Business Analysis™ (ECBA™) Exam Prep

      Skills you'll gain: Requirements Analysis, Performance Analysis, Stakeholder Engagement, Business Analysis, Business Requirements, Requirements Management, Stakeholder Management, Business Process Improvement, Stakeholder Communications, Verification And Validation, Governance, Business Strategies, Business Process Modeling, Business Modeling, Strategic Planning, Problem Solving

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      University of Pennsylvania

      The Power of Team Culture

      Skills you'll gain: Team Motivation, Culture, Team Building, Team Leadership, Cultural Diversity, Intercultural Competence, Team Performance Management, Diversity Awareness, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Diversity and Inclusion, Organizational Change, Leadership

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      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Everyday Excel, Part 2

      Skills you'll gain: Regression Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Depreciation, Excel Formulas, Data Management, Financial Analysis, Financial Modeling, Cash Flows, Statistical Analysis, Trend Analysis, Data Analysis, Problem Solving, Loans, Process Optimization

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Microsoft

      Microsoft Generative AI for Data Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Data Ethics, Data Storytelling, Generative AI, Root Cause Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Interactive Data Visualization, Excel Formulas, Problem Management, Dashboard, Large Language Modeling, Anomaly Detection, Infographics, Data Visualization Software, Risk Analysis, Microsoft Copilot, Predictive Analytics, Automation

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      Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Universiteit Leiden

      Risk in Modern Society

      Skills you'll gain: Risk Management, Business Risk Management, Risk Mitigation, Risk Analysis, Operational Risk, Mitigation, Safety and Security, Decision Making, Public Health

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Yale University

      Global Quality Maternal and Newborn Care

      Skills you'll gain: Maternal Health, Child Health, Health Disparities, Health Policy, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Community Health, Health Care, Health Equity, Health Systems, Advocacy, Nursing and Patient Care, Cultural Responsiveness, Education and Training

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

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      The University of Edinburgh

      Intellectual Humility: Theory

      Skills you'll gain: Open Mindset, Self-Awareness, Empathy, Curiosity, Cognitive flexibility, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Research, Personal Attributes, Emotional Intelligence, Scientific Methods, Surveys, Psychology, Software Testing

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidad de Palermo

      Product Management

      Skills you'll gain: Customer experience strategy (CX), Brand Loyalty, Consumer Behaviour, Product Management, Product Development, Customer Insights, Product Design, Brand Strategy, Product Lifecycle Management, Market Research, Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Innovation

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Ignite Your Everyday Creativity: The State University of New York
    • Investments I: Fundamentals of Performance Evaluation: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Positive Psychology: The Science of Happiness: American Psychological Association
    • Corruption: University of Pennsylvania
    • IIBA® Entry Certificate in Business Analysisâ„¢ (ECBAâ„¢) Exam Prep: Starweaver
    • The Power of Team Culture: University of Pennsylvania
    • Everyday Excel, Part 2: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Microsoft Generative AI for Data Analysis: Microsoft
    • Risk in Modern Society : Universiteit Leiden
    • Global Quality Maternal and Newborn Care: Yale University

    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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