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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Search and Display Advertising

      Skills you'll gain: Google Ads, Online Advertising, Pay Per Click Advertising, Digital Advertising, Contextual Advertising, Search Engine Marketing, Keyword Research, Search Engine Optimization, Advertising Campaigns, Advertising, Paid media, Web Analytics and SEO, Marketing Automation, Bidding, Automation, A/B Testing, Consumer Behaviour, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Analysis

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      97 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Health Impacts of Chemicals in Consumer Products

      Skills you'll gain: Health Assessment, Chemistry, Risk Analysis, Sustainable Engineering, Personal Care, Environmental Engineering, Product Lifecycle Management, Environmental Regulations, Environmental Science, Child Health

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      9 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Primate Conservation

      Skills you'll gain: Natural Resource Management, Environmental Science, Case Studies, Environment, Environmental Issue, Risk Analysis, Biology, Sustainable Development, Taxonomy

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      41 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Peking University

      人群与网络

      Skills you'll gain: Graph Theory, Game Theory, Market Dynamics, Social Network Analysis, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Network Analysis, Social Sciences, Behavioral Economics, Information Technology, Computer Science, Sociology, Political Sciences, Probability

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      114 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      Packt

      Security and Risk Management

      Skills you'll gain: Continuous Monitoring, Business Continuity, Security Management, ISO/IEC 27001, Security Controls, Threat Management, Risk Management, Risk Analysis, Security Strategy, Business Risk Management, Cyber Risk, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Cyber Governance, Threat Modeling, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Cyber Security Strategy, NIST 800-53, Cybersecurity, Compliance Management, Risk Mitigation

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      52 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Comprendiendo a la discapacidad en entornos universitarios

      Skills you'll gain: Disabilities, Instructional Design, Student Support and Services, Special Education, Differentiated Instruction, Interpersonal Communications, Diversity Awareness, Higher Education, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Case Studies

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      93 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidad de Palermo

      Introduction to ADHD: What It Is and How It’s Treated

      Skills you'll gain: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Clinical Psychology, Psychiatry, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Mental and Behavioral Health, Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Behavioral Health, Neurology, Diagnostic Tests, Working With Children

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      15 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of California, Davis

      Essentials of Sensory Science

      Skills you'll gain: Experimentation, Product Testing, Laboratory Testing, Laboratory Experience, Food and Beverage, Consumer Behaviour, Scientific Methods, Systems Of Measurement, Case Studies, Quality Assurance, Physiology, Research Design, Usability Testing, Science and Research, Data Collection, Statistical Analysis, Nutrition and Diet, Human Factors, Anatomy, Product Development

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      62 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of California, Irvine

      Introduction to Risk Management

      Skills you'll gain: Threat Modeling, Risk Management, Business Continuity Planning, Asset Protection, Risk Analysis, Business Risk Management, Risk Management Framework, Risk Mitigation, Vulnerability Assessments, Asset Management, Disaster Recovery, Security Controls

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      144 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Creating a Healthy Culture: Addressing Workplace Bullying

      Skills you'll gain: Workplace Bullying Intervention, Conflict Management, Relationship Building, Social Skills, Professional Development, Communication, Emotional Intelligence, Interpersonal Communications, Constructive Feedback, Empathy, Diversity and Inclusion, Employee Engagement, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Business Leadership, Advocacy

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      18 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Vanderbilt University

      Generative AI for Kids, Parents, and Teachers

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Multimodal Prompts, Anthropic Claude, ChatGPT, Generative AI, Creative Thinking, Brainstorming, Game Design, Critical Thinking, Problem Solving

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      98 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Michigan

      Sustainable Consumption and Health

      Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Development, Sustainable Business, Nutrition and Diet, Social Determinants Of Health, Sustainability Standards, Environment, Health Assessment, Environmental Resource Management, Environmental Science, Public Health, Climate Change Mitigation, Systems Of Measurement, Problem Solving

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      17 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Search and Display Advertising: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Health Impacts of Chemicals in Consumer Products: University of Michigan
    • Primate Conservation: University of Colorado Boulder
    • 人群与网络 : Peking University
    • Security and Risk Management: Packt
    • Comprendiendo a la discapacidad en entornos universitarios: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
    • Introduction to ADHD: What It Is and How It’s Treated: Universidad de Palermo
    • Essentials of Sensory Science: University of California, Davis
    • Introduction to Risk Management: University of California, Irvine
    • Creating a Healthy Culture: Addressing Workplace Bullying: Coursera Instructor Network

    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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