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Decision Making Courses

Decision making courses can help you learn analytical thinking, risk assessment, strategic planning, and effective communication techniques. You can build skills in evaluating options, forecasting outcomes, and making data-driven choices. Many courses introduce tools like decision trees, SWOT analysis, and cost-benefit analysis, which assist in structuring your thought process and improving clarity in complex situations.

Popular Decision Making Courses and Certifications


  • U

    University of Colorado System

    Time, Change, and Decisions for Marketing

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing Analytics, Data-Driven Marketing, Anomaly Detection, Advanced Analytics, Bayesian Network, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Forecasting, Marketing Strategies, Strategic Decision-Making, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Markov Model, Simulation and Simulation Software, Predictive Analytics, Customer Engagement, Bayesian Statistics, Customer Retention, Autoencoders

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
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  • E

    Erasmus University Rotterdam

    Assessment in Higher Education: Professional Development for Teachers

    Skills you'll gain: Constructive Feedback, Higher Education, Instructional Design, Planning, Reliability, Analytical Skills, Decision Making, Collaboration

    4.8 stars, 436 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (436) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • I

    Interactive Brokers

    Derivatives - Options & Futures

    Skills you'll gain: Derivatives, Futures Exchange, Financial Trading, Financial Market, Risk Management, Market Analysis, Capital Markets, Risk Analysis, Investments, Equities, Market Dynamics, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Decision Making

    4.5 stars, 278 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.5 (278) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
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  • U

    University of Michigan

    Leading Diverse Teams & Organizations

    Skills you'll gain: Diversity and Inclusion, Workplace inclusivity, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Diversity Training, Growth Mindedness, Diversity Awareness, Team Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Diversity Programs, Leadership, Social Justice, Personal Development, Cultural Diversity, Self-Awareness, Organizational Change, Organizational Structure

    4.7 stars, 474 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (474) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • U

    University of Geneva

    Precision Medicine

    Skills you'll gain: Precision Medicine, Medical Science and Research, Data Ethics, Healthcare Ethics, Pharmacology, Health Informatics, Bioinformatics, Clinical Research, Biomedical Technology, Primary Care, Biotechnology, Clinical Research Ethics, General Medicine, Oncology, Pharmaceuticals, Health Policy, Pharmacotherapy, Molecular Biology, Diagnostic Tests, Patient Education And Counseling

    4.5 stars, 420 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.5 (420) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Professional IQ: Preventing and Solving Problems at Work

    Skills you'll gain: Active Listening, Influencing, Negotiation, Leadership, Professional Development, Personal Development, Conflict Management, Decision Making, Persuasive Communication, Rapport Building, Leadership Development, Relationship Building, Business Ethics, Professionalism, Communication, Relationship Management, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Interpersonal Communications, Communication Strategies, Personal Integrity

    4.6 stars, 150 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.6 (150) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
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  • U

    University of California, Davis

    Google SEO Capstone Project

    Skills you'll gain: Keyword Research, Search Engine Optimization, Competitive Analysis, Stakeholder Management, Content Optimization, Stakeholder Communications, Client Services, Content Strategy, Content Performance Analysis, Competitive Intelligence, Strategic Planning, Web Analytics, Business Planning, Sales Presentations, Presentations, Technical Communication, Gap Analysis, Prioritization

    4.7 stars, 495 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (495) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
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  • U

    University of Michigan

    Stocks and Bonds

    Skills you'll gain: Market Data, Finance, General Finance, Corporate Finance, Financial Analysis, Financial Market, Securities (Finance), Investments, Equities, Business Valuation, Cash Flows

    4.6 stars, 425 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (425) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
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  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Introduction to Digital Advertising

    Skills you'll gain: Performance marketing, Digital Advertising, Online Advertising, Advertising, Advertising Campaigns, Paid media, Pay Per Click Advertising, Campaign Management, Media Buying, Digital Media Strategy, Media Planning, Spreadsheet Software, Pivot Tables And Charts, Microsoft Excel, Excel Formulas, Campaign Planning, Data Ethics, Target Audience, Scatter Plots, Conversion Funnel Analysis

    4.6 stars, 461 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.6 (461) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
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  • U

    University of Pennsylvania

    AI Applications in People Management

    Skills you'll gain: People Analytics, HR Tech, Human Resource Management, Human Resources Management and Planning, Responsible AI, Human Resources, AI Enablement, Data Ethics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Artificial Intelligence, Employee Engagement, Machine Learning, Employee Retention, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Blockchain, Predictive Modeling, Decision Making

    4.7 stars, 334 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (334) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • D

    DeepLearning.AI

    AI For Medical Treatment

    Skills you'll gain: Deep Learning, Statistical Analysis, Clinical Trials, Feature Engineering, Statistical Methods, Treatment Planning, Data Analysis, Precision Medicine, Model Evaluation, Applied Machine Learning, Patient Treatment, Clinical Documentation, Statistical Machine Learning, Machine Learning Methods, AI Personalization, Machine Learning, Medical Science and Research, Text Mining, Health Informatics, Large Language Modeling

    4.7 stars, 547 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (547) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
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  • C

    Coursera

    AI-Powered Customer Success

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Customer Retention, Customer Acquisition Management, Customer experience improvement, Responsible AI, Customer Service, Customer experience strategy (CX), Customer Success Management, Customer Engagement, Generative AI, Customer Support, Customer Analysis, AI Personalization, ChatGPT, Anthropic Claude, Artificial Intelligence, Business Process Automation, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Automation, Predictive Analytics

    4.6 stars, 370 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.6 (370) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular decision making courses

  • Time, Change, and Decisions for Marketing: University of Colorado System
  • Assessment in Higher Education: Professional Development for Teachers: Erasmus University Rotterdam
  • Derivatives - Options & Futures: Interactive Brokers
  • Leading Diverse Teams & Organizations: University of Michigan
  • Precision Medicine: University of Geneva
  • Professional IQ: Preventing and Solving Problems at Work: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Google SEO Capstone Project: University of California, Davis
  • Stocks and Bonds: University of Michigan
  • Introduction to Digital Advertising: University of Colorado Boulder
  • AI Applications in People Management: University of Pennsylvania

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