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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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      Vanderbilt University

      Prompt Engineering for ChatGPT

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Artificial Intelligence, Large Language Modeling, Generative AI, Application Development

      4.8
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      American Psychological Association

      Qualitative Research Methods in Psychology

      Skills you'll gain: Qualitative Research, Interviewing Skills, Data Analysis, Research Methodologies, Research, Data Collection, Social Sciences, Analytical Skills, Quantitative Research, Psychology, Culture, Student Services, Anthropology, Rapport Building, Student Support and Services

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      53 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      IBM

      People and Soft Skills for Professional and Personal Success

      Skills you'll gain: Active Listening, Presentations, Problem Solving, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Constructive Feedback, Collaboration, Interpersonal Communications, Virtual Teams, Root Cause Analysis, Creative Problem-Solving, Microsoft PowerPoint, Conflict Management, Collaborative Software, Target Audience, Professional Development, Client Services, Personal Development, Social Skills, Expectation Management, Adaptability

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

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Entrepreneurship

      Skills you'll gain: Growth Strategies, Customer Acquisition Management, Entrepreneurial Finance, Sales Presentation, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Peer Review, Presentations, Financial Analysis, Entrepreneurship, Financial Statements, Storytelling, Business Valuation, Target Market, Risk Analysis, Market Opportunities, Customer Demand Planning, Proposal Development, Brand Strategy, New Product Development, Finance

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

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      American Psychological Association

      Psychology in Everyday Life

      Skills you'll gain: Decision Making, Human Development, Behavioral Economics, Public Policies, Psychology, Policy Analysis, Resilience, Culture, Sociology, Social Sciences, Human Learning, Emotional Intelligence, Personal Development, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Cultural Diversity, Critical Thinking, Anatomy, Empathy, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Diversity Awareness

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Universiteit Leiden

      Miracles of Human Language: An Introduction to Linguistics

      Skills you'll gain: Language Interpretation, Translation, and Studies, Anthropology, Research Methodologies, Research, Liberal Arts, English Language, Psychology, Social Sciences, Cultural Diversity, Grammar, Sociology

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

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      IE Business School

      Branding: The Creative Journey

      Skills you'll gain: Brand Strategy, Branding, Brand Marketing, Advertising Campaigns, Customer experience strategy (CX), Storytelling, Advertising, Logo Design, Content Marketing, Brand Management, Value Propositions, Brand Awareness, Production Planning, Customer experience improvement, Content Creation, Target Audience, Consumer Behaviour, Journalism, Creativity, Communication

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      1.7K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      New York Institute of Finance

      Risk Management

      Skills you'll gain: Operational Risk, Credit Risk, Risk Management, Risk Modeling, Business Risk Management, Risk Appetite, Risk Management Framework, Risk Mitigation, Operational Analysis, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Risk Control, Governance, Lending and Underwriting, Derivatives, Capital Markets, Risk Analysis, Portfolio Management, Financial Market, Financial Regulation

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Geneva

      Investment Management

      Skills you'll gain: Portfolio Management, Investment Management, Financial Market, Risk Management, Investments, Financial Planning, Strategic Decision-Making, Financial Systems, Wealth Management, Asset Management, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Capital Markets, Risk Analysis, Market Dynamics, Performance Measurement, Behavioral Economics, Finance, Equities, Financial Forecasting, Customer Analysis

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Emory University

      Management Consulting

      Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Presentations, Data Storytelling, Executive Presence, Management Consulting, Consulting, Data Visualization Software, Benchmarking, Business Consulting, Storytelling, Microsoft PowerPoint, Data Cleansing, Interviewing Skills, Business Research, Project Scoping, Consultative Approaches, Problem Solving, Complex Problem Solving, Market Research, Performance Improvement

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      2K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      O.P. Jindal Global University

      Introduction to Psychology

      Skills you'll gain: Psychology, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Research Methodologies, Research, Human Development, Human Learning, Scientific Methods, Mental Health, Learning Theory, Culture, Behavioral Health, Stress Management, Biology, Experimentation, Neurology, Statistical Analysis, Correlation Analysis

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Positive Psychology: Martin E. P. Seligman’s Visionary Science

      Skills you'll gain: Optimism, Personal Development, Resilience, Working With Children, Positive Behavior Support, Teaching, Education and Training, Psychology, Scientific Methods, Human Development, Research, Curiosity

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 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

    • Prompt Engineering for ChatGPT: Vanderbilt University
    • Qualitative Research Methods in Psychology: American Psychological Association
    • People and Soft Skills for Professional and Personal Success: IBM
    • Entrepreneurship: University of Pennsylvania
    • Psychology in Everyday Life: American Psychological Association
    • Miracles of Human Language: An Introduction to Linguistics: Universiteit Leiden
    • Branding: The Creative Journey: IE Business School
    • Risk Management: New York Institute of Finance
    • Investment Management: University of Geneva
    • Management Consulting: Emory 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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