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About

This Critical Thinking Skills for the Professional course offered by Coursera in partnership with UC Davis is part of the Professional Skills for the Workplace Specialization. When you enroll in this course, you'll also be enrolled in this Specialization.

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Overview

Have you ever tried to find a solution to a problem only to realize you’ve been focusing on the wrong problem from the very beginning? Or you’ve proposed a solution only to have it shut down by your boss or coworkers? How stressful and defeating is that? With massive changes in our world that seem to create the most difficult of circumstances, both personally and professionally, your skills as a critical thinker and problem solver need to be further developed now more than ever.

By the end of this Critical Thinking Skills for the Professional course offered by Coursera in partnership with UC Davis you will have learned and memorized a practical model to solve problems on your own and with others. These 7 critical steps will ensure that you have looked at a problem from every angle and considered multiple solutions. In fact, this dynamic and holistic approach will help you solve problems once and for all!

What you'll learn

  • Apply critical thinking skills to complex problems.

  • Apply a model for solving problems and pose questions to further understanding of specific problems.

Programme Structure

Course structure:

  • Why So Many Problems?
  • Kinetic Memorization
  • Identify the Problem
  • Individual vs. Group Brainstorming
  • Brainstorming Guidelines

Key information

Duration

  • Part-time
    • 1 days

Start dates & application deadlines

You can apply for and start this programme anytime.

Language

English

Delivered

Online
  • Self-paced

Campus Location

  • Mountain View, United States

What students do after studying

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

  • Beginner level
  • At least 1-2 years of experience.

Tuition Fee

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  • Audit: free access to course materials except graded items
  • Certificate: a trusted way to showcase your skills
  • A year of unlimited access with Coursera Plus $199

Funding

Coursera provides financial aid to learners who cannot afford the fee. Apply for it by clicking on the Financial Aid link beneath the "Enroll" button on the left. You'll be prompted to complete an application and will be notified if you are approved. You'll need to complete this step for each course in the Specialization, including the Capstone Project.

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