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      American Psychological Association

      Ethics of Psychological Research

      Skills you'll gain: Healthcare Ethics, Research, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Research Design, Data Collection, Research Methodologies, General Science and Research, Laboratory Research, Psychology, Education and Training, Research and Design, Cultural Diversity, Learning Strategies

      4.9
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Computing, Ethics, and Society Foundations

      Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Security Awareness, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Information Privacy, AI Personalization, Media and Communications, Machine Learning, Computer Security Incident Management, Personally Identifiable Information, Artificial Intelligence, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Algorithms, Data Collection

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      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Princeton University

      Food Ethics

      Skills you'll gain: Health Equity, Social Justice, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Nutrition and Diet, International Relations, Environmental Issue, Policy Analysis, Cultural Diversity, Systems Thinking

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      54 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Duke University

      Data Science Ethics with R

      Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Data Integrity, Data Collection, Data Quality, Data Presentation, Data Literacy, Data Science, Data Visualization Software, R Programming, Algorithms

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Professional Responsibility and Ethics for Accountants

      Skills you'll gain: Governance, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Business Ethics, Certified Public Accountant, Compliance Management, Corporate Accounting, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Accountability, Public Accounting, Accounting, Stakeholder Management, Business, Auditing, Decision Making, Financial Management

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      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      67 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Pearson

      Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH): Unit 1

      Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Cyber Security Assessment, Security Testing, Cybersecurity, Cyber Operations, Information Systems Security, Information Systems Security Assessment Framework (ISSAF), Cyber Security Strategy, Vulnerability Assessments, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Threat Modeling, Cyber Attacks, Cyber Security Policies, Computer Security, Information Assurance, Threat Detection, Security Controls, Data Security

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Data Privacy, Ethics, and Responsible AI

      Skills you'll gain: Information Privacy, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Personally Identifiable Information, Data Security, Data Ethics, Large Language Modeling, Cybersecurity, Business Ethics, Data Governance, Prompt Engineering, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Cyber Attacks, Legal Risk, Data Loss Prevention, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Legal Research, Generative AI, Regulatory Compliance, Risk Analysis, Governance

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      86 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Responsible Generative AI

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Governance, Data Management, Compliance Management, Consumer Behaviour, Regulatory Compliance, Business Risk Management, Business Operations, Data Ethics, Automation, Stakeholder Management, Workforce Development, Artificial Intelligence, Technology Strategies, Cost Benefit Analysis, Business Ethics, Labor Relations, Operational Risk, Leadership and Management, Risk Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      172 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google

      Google AI Essentials

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Large Language Modeling, Process Optimization, Productivity Software, Workforce Development, Digital Transformation, Innovation, Technical Writing, Emerging Technologies, Operational Efficiency, Business Solutions, Machine Learning Software, Data Security, Critical Thinking, Analysis, Data Quality

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google

      Google Prompting Essentials

      Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Prompt Engineering, Data Presentation, Graphing, Generative AI Agents, ChatGPT, AI Personalization, Generative AI, Timelines, Data Analysis, Taking Meeting Minutes, Artificial Intelligence, Complex Problem Solving, Ideation, Business Correspondence, Report Writing, Solution Design, Critical Thinking, Document Management, Machine Learning

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Simplilearn

      Ethics in GenAI for Software Engineering Training

      Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Generative AI, Personally Identifiable Information, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Information Privacy, Artificial Intelligence, Data Security, Continuous Monitoring, Software Engineering, Ethical Standards And Conduct

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Pearson

      Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)

      Skills you'll gain: Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Vulnerability Assessments, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Network Security, Cryptography, Penetration Testing, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Cybersecurity, Cyber Security Assessment, Malware Protection, Mobile Security, Threat Modeling, Threat Detection, Encryption, Cloud Security, Threat Management, Web Applications, Internet Of Things, Cloud Computing, Network Architecture

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Ethics of Psychological Research: American Psychological Association
    • Computing, Ethics, and Society Foundations: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Food Ethics: Princeton University
    • Data Science Ethics with R: Duke University
    • Professional Responsibility and Ethics for Accountants: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH): Unit 1: Pearson
    • Data Privacy, Ethics, and Responsible AI: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Responsible Generative AI: University of Michigan
    • Google AI Essentials: Google
    • Google Prompting Essentials: Google

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