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    Master design thinking for creative problem-solving and innovation. Learn to empathize, ideate, prototype, and test solutions for user-centered design.

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      LearnQuest

      IoT Systems and Industrial Applications with Design Thinking

      Skills you'll gain: Usability Testing, Internet Of Things, Design Thinking, Automation, Data Management, Advanced Analytics, Human Centered Design, Conceptual Design, Security Requirements Analysis, User Experience Design, Analytics, User Research, Prototyping, Security Controls, Security Management, Big Data, Systems Architecture, Systems Integration, Ideation, Hardware Architecture

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      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Arizona State University

      Strategic Thinking

      Skills you'll gain: Strategic Thinking, Strategic Decision-Making, Systems Thinking, Contingency Planning, Business Strategy, Business Planning, Analysis, Trend Analysis, Complex Problem Solving, Risk Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Decision Making, Competitive Analysis, Forecasting, Market Analysis

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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Microsoft

      Product Design and UX/UI Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: User Interface (UI), User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, User Story, Usability, User Interface (UI) Design, User Experience Design, Human Computer Interaction, Usability Testing, Interaction Design, User Experience, Mockups, Software Design, Wireframing, User Centered Design, Figma (Design Software), Collaborative Software, UI Components, User Research, Enterprise Application Management, Prototyping

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IESE Business School

      Parte 2: Design Thinking para la formulación de problemas

      Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, User Research, Qualitative Research, Customer experience strategy (CX), Human Centered Design, Empathy, Problem Solving, Needs Assessment, Persona Development, Interviewing Skills

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google

      Technical Support Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Desktop Support, Technical Support, Computer Hardware, Software Installation, Help Desk Support, Technical Documentation, Hardware Troubleshooting, Customer Support, Computer Architecture, Computer Networking, Microsoft Windows, Technical Communication, Linux, Virtual Machines

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

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      Google

      Foundations of Project Management

      Skills you'll gain: Project Management Life Cycle, Project Management, Organizational Change, Change Management, Project Scoping, Leadership and Management, Organizational Structure, Project Planning, Project Closure, Agile Methodology, Waterfall Methodology, Communication Planning, Strategic Thinking, Decision Making

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      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Institute for the Future

      Futures Thinking

      Skills you'll gain: Forecasting, Visionary, Action Oriented, Proactivity, Strategic Thinking, Brainstorming, Simulations, Community Organizing, Creative Thinking, Contingency Planning, Creativity, Virtual Environment, Optimism, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Trend Analysis, Virtual Reality, Planning, Systems Thinking, Writing, Collaboration

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Instructional Design Foundations and Applications

      Skills you'll gain: Instructional Design, Learning Theory, Instructional Strategies, Needs Assessment, Learning Styles, Problem Solving, Diversity Awareness, Communication

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      University of Michigan

      Web Design for Everybody: Basics of Web Development & Coding

      Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Wireframing, HTML and CSS, Web Design, Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Javascript, Web Design and Development, Web Development Tools, Web Development, Browser Compatibility, Web Applications, Front-End Web Development, Code Review, User Interface (UI), Usability, Web Content, Event-Driven Programming

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Google

      Create High-Fidelity Designs and Prototypes in Figma

      Skills you'll gain: Usability Testing, Figma (Design Software), Mockups, Graphic and Visual Design, Design Elements And Principles, User Experience Design, User Interface (UI) Design, Prototyping, UI Components, Typography, Color Theory, Animations

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

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Computational Thinking for Problem Solving

      Skills you'll gain: Computational Thinking, Computer Hardware, Pseudocode, Algorithms, Problem Solving, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Python Programming, Debugging

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Microsoft

      Fundamentals of UI/UX Design

      Skills you'll gain: User Experience Design, User Experience, Design Thinking, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Human Centered Design, Wireframing, Usability Testing, User Research, Prototyping

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

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

    • IoT Systems and Industrial Applications with Design Thinking: LearnQuest
    • Strategic Thinking: Arizona State University
    • Product Design and UX/UI Fundamentals: Microsoft
    • Parte 2: Design Thinking para la formulación de problemas: IESE Business School
    • Technical Support Fundamentals: Google
    • Foundations of Project Management: Google
    • Futures Thinking: Institute for the Future
    • Instructional Design Foundations and Applications: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Web Design for Everybody: Basics of Web Development & Coding: University of Michigan
    • Create High-Fidelity Designs and Prototypes in Figma: Google

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