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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 University of Melbourne

      Global Adolescent Health

      Skills you'll gain: Health Disparities, Child Development, Public Health, Human Development, Health Policy, Preventative Care, Community Health, Child Health, Health Care, Mental Health, Socioeconomics, Injury Prevention, Infectious Diseases, Chronic Diseases, Nutrition and Diet

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      University of Maryland, College Park

      Developing Innovative Ideas for Product Leaders

      Skills you'll gain: Innovation, Entrepreneurship, Ideation, Product Development, Open Mindset, Market Opportunities, Competitive Analysis, Market Analysis, Product Strategy, Consumer Behaviour, Customer Insights, Value Propositions, Strategic Decision-Making

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      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Cape Town

      Severe to Profound Intellectual Disability: Circles of Care and Education

      Skills you'll gain: Lifelong Learning, Disabilities, Individualized Education Programs (IEP), Special Education, Caregiving, Working With Children, Care Coordination, Childhood Education and Development, Child Development, Advocacy, Instructional Strategies, Learning Strategies

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      189 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      UNSW Sydney (The University of New South Wales)

      Designing the Future of Work

      Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Human Centered Design, Strategic Thinking, Workforce Planning, Workforce Development, Emerging Technologies, Technology Strategies, Automation, Forecasting, Innovation, Adaptability

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      306 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Interpersonal, Developmental, and Evolutionary Perspectives of the Mind

      Skills you'll gain: Game Theory, Human Development, Behavioral Economics, Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Psychology, Human Factors, Simulations, Anthropology, Mathematical Modeling, Sociology

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      35 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Northwestern University

      Leadership Through Marketing

      Skills you'll gain: Marketing Analytics, Marketing Strategies, Data Science, Marketing, Strategic Marketing, Customer experience strategy (CX), Analytics, Data Analysis, Digital Transformation, Customer Insights, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Empowerment, Business Development, Business Leadership, Brand Management, Brand Strategy, Corporate Strategy, Advertising, Consumer Behaviour, Organizational Change

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      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      University of Michigan

      Impacts of the Environment on Global Public Health

      Skills you'll gain: Health Equity, Health Disparities, Environmental Regulations, Environment Health And Safety, Systems Thinking, Peer Review, Environment, Environmental Policy, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Social Justice, Environmental Laws, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Health Policy, Public Health, Environmental Issue, Environmental Science, Pollution Prevention, Sanitation, Energy and Utilities, Risk Analysis

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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

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

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      New York Institute of Finance

      Market Risk Management: Frameworks & Strategies

      Skills you'll gain: Risk Modeling, Risk Management, Derivatives, Financial Market, Risk Analysis, Estimation, Portfolio Management, Capital Markets, Statistical Modeling, Equities, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Analysis

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

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      221 reviews

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Principles of fMRI 2

      Skills you'll gain: Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Human Learning, Psychology, Experimentation, Research Design, Image Analysis, Neurology, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Methods, Network Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Research

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

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      American Psychological Association

      Psychology of Group Behaviors

      Skills you'll gain: Psychology, Behavioral Economics, Sociology, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Social Sciences, Research

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      12 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Global Adolescent Health: The University of Melbourne
    • Developing Innovative Ideas for Product Leaders: University of Maryland, College Park
    • Severe to Profound Intellectual Disability: Circles of Care and Education: University of Cape Town
    • Designing the Future of Work: UNSW Sydney (The University of New South Wales)
    • Interpersonal, Developmental, and Evolutionary Perspectives of the Mind: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Leadership Through Marketing: Northwestern University
    • Impacts of the Environment on Global Public Health: University of Michigan
    • Product Management: Universidad de Palermo
    • Market Risk Management: Frameworks & Strategies: New York Institute of Finance
    • Risk in Modern Society : Universiteit Leiden

    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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