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    University of the Arts London

    Creative AI: Text and Transformations

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Large Language Modeling, Generative AI, OpenAI, Writing and Editing, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning Methods, Responsible AI, Natural Language Processing, Writing, Data Ethics, Artificial Neural Networks, Deep Learning

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Adobe

    AI Tools for Creatives powered by Adobe Firefly

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Collaborative Software, Adobe Creative Cloud, Generative AI, Adobe Photoshop, Generative AI Agents, AI Personalization, Content Creation, Data Import/Export, Responsible AI, Creative Design, Storytelling, Brand Strategy, Image Quality, Branding

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Adobe

    Multimedia Content Creation

    Skills you'll gain: Video Production, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Video Editing, Multimedia, Media Production, Content Creation, Storytelling, Storyboarding, Visual Design, Adobe Creative Cloud, Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Web Content, Infographics, Animations, Digital Media Strategy, Blogs, Editing, Communication

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    IBM

    Solving Problems with Creative and Critical Thinking

    Skills you'll gain: Problem Solving, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Creative Problem-Solving, Creative Thinking, Root Cause Analysis, Professional Development, Critical Thinking, Analysis, Personal Development, Decision Making

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    687 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Arizona State University

    Curiosity: A Necessary Ingredient for Successful Innovation

    Skills you'll gain: Curiosity, Design Thinking, Innovation, Customer Analysis, Creative Thinking, Target Audience, Customer Insights, Market Research, Entrepreneurship, Problem Solving, Communication

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    11 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    California Institute of the Arts

    Game Design: Art and Concepts

    Skills you'll gain: Animation and Game Design, Game Design, Animations, Prototyping, Conceptual Design, Video Game Development, Storytelling, Software Design Documents, Ideation, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Storyboarding, Design, Virtual Environment, Art History, Technical Design, Design Elements And Principles, Usability Testing, Creative Design, Design Strategies, Interactive Design

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Wesleyan University

    Writing Stories About Ourselves

    Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Content Creation, Editing

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    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Healthcare Innovation, Design, Entrepreneurship

    Skills you'll gain: Product Development, Health Systems, Business Planning, Lean Six Sigma, Social Determinants Of Health, Performance Improvement, Process Improvement, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Stakeholder Analysis, Statistical Process Controls, New Product Development, Risk Management, Innovation, Sustainable Business, Decision Making, Health Equity, Operations Management, Operations, Problem Solving, Leadership

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Minnesota

    The Ideation Process

    Skills you'll gain: New Product Development, Process Mapping, Sprint Planning, Business Analysis, User Research, AI Product Strategy, Interviewing Skills, Value Propositions, Customer Insights, Prioritization

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    The University of Sydney

    Innovation Through Design: Think, Make, Break, Repeat

    Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Human Centered Design, Innovation, Service Design, Prototyping, Ideation, Product Development, Design, Case Studies, User Feedback

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

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    University of California, Irvine

    iOS Development for Creative Entrepreneurs

    Skills you'll gain: Swift Programming, Objective-C (Programming Language), iOS Development, Core Data (Software), Apple iOS, Video Game Development, Game Design, Model View Controller, JSON, User Interface (UI) Design, UI Components, Mobile Development, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, OAuth, Responsive Web Design, Prototyping, Animation and Game Design, Apple Xcode, Human Computer Interaction, UI/UX Strategy

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Packt

    Create Beautiful Imagery with Midjourney AI

    Skills you'll gain: Photo Editing, Image Quality, Generative AI, Adobe Photoshop, AI Personalization, Content Creation, User Accounts, Multimedia

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular creativity courses

  • Creative AI: Text and Transformations: University of the Arts London
  • AI Tools for Creatives powered by Adobe Firefly: Adobe
  • Multimedia Content Creation: Adobe
  • Solving Problems with Creative and Critical Thinking: IBM
  • Curiosity: A Necessary Ingredient for Successful Innovation: Arizona State University
  • Game Design: Art and Concepts: California Institute of the Arts
  • Writing Stories About Ourselves: Wesleyan University
  • Healthcare Innovation, Design, Entrepreneurship: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • The Ideation Process: University of Minnesota
  • Innovation Through Design: Think, Make, Break, Repeat: The University of Sydney

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