Critical Thinking Courses and Certifications

Critical Thinking at University: An Introduction

154 reviews

Critical thinking is a vital skill for university study whatever your discipline. Prepare for university now.

• FutureLearn
• 2 weeks, 4 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

• Best of All Time

Effective Problem-Solving and Decision-Making

11 reviews

Learn systematic approaches to identify problems, generate solutions, make decisions, and implement effective solutions in the workplace. Gain confidence in problem-solving and decision-making skills.

• Coursera
• 8 hours 22 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Understanding Medical Research: Your Facebook Friend is Wrong

366 reviews

How can you tell if the bold headlines seen on social media are truly touting the next big thing or if the article isn't worth the paper it's printed on?

• Coursera
• 16 hours 53 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

• Best of All Time

Deep Teaching Solutions Microcredential

Critical Thinking: A Brain-Based Guide for the ChatGPT Era

9 reviews

Enhance critical thinking skills using neuroscience-based strategies, uncovering cognitive biases and improving reasoning for better decision-making in personal and professional contexts.

• Coursera
• On-Demand
• Paid Course
• 4 courses

The Digital Marketing Revolution

418 reviews

Explore the impact of digital technologies on marketing, examining how analog and digital worlds interact through domination, resistance, synergy, and transformation in the modern business landscape.

• Coursera
• 1 day 1 hour 55 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

University of Helsinki;  MinnaLearn

Elements of AI

897 reviews

The elements of AI is a free online course for everyone interested in learning what AI is, what is possible (and not possible) with AI, and how it affects our lives – with no complicated math or programming required.

• Independent
• 6 weeks, 5-10 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

• Best of All Time

Doon University, Dehradun;  CEC

Mathematical Economics

212 reviews

After completing this course, you will have learnt: # How to build models by expressing words in symbols, numbers and equations # New techniques to solve complex problems # To measure the effect of change and discover techniques to improve your decision-…

• Swayam
• 15 weeks
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

• Best of All Time

Structure and Function of Argument: Introduction to Critical Thinking

5 ratings at edX

Explore the underlying structures of everyday arguments and develop the tools to communicate effectively.

• edX
• 8 weeks, 2-3 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Mindware: Critical Thinking for the Information Age

6 reviews

Enhance critical thinking skills for the Information Age through statistics, probability, cognitive psychology, and cost-benefit analysis. Apply these concepts to everyday decisions and media interpretation.

• Coursera
• 13 hours 24 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Transformando la educación con IA: ChatGPT

404 reviews

Descubre cómo la inteligencia artificial, especialmente el modelo de lenguaje ChatGPT, puede ser utilizado para potenciar el proceso de enseñanza y aprendizaje.

• edX
• 4 weeks, 4-5 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Strategic Thinking

35 ratings at Coursera

Develop strategic thinking skills to analyze insights, evaluate scenarios, and make informed decisions. Learn from Dr. Aganaba to apply strategic tools in real-world situations and plan for future uncertainties.

• Coursera
• 7 hours 12 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Microcredential

Strategic Thinking for Everyone

Develop foresight, analyze scenarios, gather data, and understand perspectives to enhance decision-making and strategic planning skills for personal and professional growth.

• Coursera
• 26 weeks, 1 hour a week
• On-Demand
• Paid Course
• 4 courses

Futures Thinking

23 ratings at Coursera

Explore futures thinking techniques to imagine scenarios, ask strategic questions, and make informed decisions. Gain tools for innovative problem-solving and strategic planning in uncertain times.

• Coursera
• 7 hours 13 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Decision Making - How to Choose the Right Problem to Solve

14 ratings at Coursera

Develop analytical skills to identify, evaluate, and solve workplace problems effectively. Learn techniques for defining issues, assessing solutions, and creating persuasive action plans.

• Coursera
• 10 hours 36 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Critical thinking: reasoned decision making

78 ratings at Coursera

Develop critical thinking skills to improve decision-making in complex environments. Learn to challenge assumptions, identify real problems, and make reasoned choices in business and social contexts.

• Coursera
• 1 day 41 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)