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.
Este curso faz parte do Programa de cursos integrados Professional Skills for the Workplace
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Informações sobre o curso
At least 1-2 years of experience.
O que você vai aprender
Apply critical thinking skills to complex problems.
Apply a model for solving problems and pose questions to further understanding of specific problems.
Habilidades que você terá
- Critical Thinking
- Decision-Making
- Problem Solving
- Brainstorming
At least 1-2 years of experience.
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Universidade da Califórnia, Davis
UC Davis, one of the nation’s top-ranked research universities, is a global leader in agriculture, veterinary medicine, sustainability, environmental and biological sciences, and technology. With four colleges and six professional schools, UC Davis and its students and alumni are known for their academic excellence, meaningful public service and profound international impact.
Programa - O que você aprenderá com este curso
Getting Started and Introduction to Problem Solving
In this module, you will be able to apply a model for solving any problem, large or small, in a creative and collaborative way. You will also be able to identify all aspects of a problem and examine role in the problem. You will be able to reframe a goal oriented question.
Brainstorming and Analyzing Options
In this module, you will be able to brainstorm solutions to your possible problem. You will choose 3 possible options and analyze the advantages and disadvantages of each option. You will be able to generate more effective solutions.
Recommending and Engaging Feedback
In this module, you will be able to explore your own triggers and how they may show up in our reactions. You'll be able to identify potential responses that could trigger negative reactions. You will be able to prepare and make a recommendation to your problem. You will also be able to engage in feedback.
Avaliações
- 5 stars79,84%
- 4 stars15,89%
- 3 stars3,48%
- 2 stars0,38%
- 1 star0,38%
Principais avaliações do CRITICAL THINKING SKILLS FOR THE PROFESSIONAL
Excellent course. Lecturer is well-versed in this area and I really enjoyed the videos and examples.
Brilliant introductory course to critical thinking and problem solving... a must attempt for all!
It helps to change the dynamics when interacting with others and shape percptions that might have been skewed
A very good course for developing problem solving skills. I joined seeking to develop critical reasoning skill and I believe to a certain extent, what has been learned here will do.
Sobre Programa de cursos integrados Professional Skills for the Workplace
This Specialization is intended for working professionals early in their career and for organizations who look to improve interpersonal relationship skills among their employees, clients, and customers.

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