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Systems Thinking Courses

Systems thinking courses can help you learn how to analyze complex systems, identify interdependencies, and develop holistic solutions. You can build skills in mapping system dynamics, recognizing feedback loops, and applying causal loop diagrams. Many courses introduce tools like system modeling software and simulation techniques, that support visualizing interactions and predicting outcomes in various contexts, such as environmental management, organizational development, and public policy.


Popular Systems Thinking Courses and Certifications


  • U

    University of California, Irvine

    Concurrency in Go

    Skills you'll gain: Go (Programming Language), Algorithms, OS Process Management, System Programming, Theoretical Computer Science, Operating Systems, Computer Architecture, Data Sharing

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

  • U

    University of Toronto

    Spatial Analysis and Satellite Imagery in a GIS

    Skills you'll gain: Geographic Information Systems, GIS Software, Spatial Analysis, Spatial Data Analysis, Geospatial Information and Technology, Query Languages, Data Access, Data Processing, Image Analysis, Image Quality

    ★ 4.9 (629) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Copenhagen

    Business Models for Innovative Care for Older People

    Skills you'll gain: Gerontology, Competitive Analysis, Design Thinking, Demography, Innovation, Rehabilitation, Intellectual Property, Health Technology, Chronic Diseases, Health Systems, Geriatrics, Health Care, Business Architecture, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Value-Based Care, Value Propositions, Preventative Care, Health Policy, Business Strategies, Project Management

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

  • P

    Pearson

    PMP Certification

    Skills you'll gain: Scope Management, Stakeholder Management, Project Schedules, Stakeholder Engagement, Cost Management, Risk Management, Project Scoping, Earned Value Management, Team Motivation, Scheduling, Stakeholder Analysis, Risk Analysis, Request for Proposal, Requirements Management, Procurement, Project Management, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Resource Allocation, Cost Control, Project Management Life Cycle

    ★ 4.6 (46) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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  • U

    University of Amsterdam

    Being Smart about Cycling Futures

    Skills you'll gain: Policy Analysis, Public Policies, Visionary, Social Sciences, Systems Thinking, Innovation, Sustainable Development, Social Justice, Diversity Awareness, Case Studies, Critical Thinking, Research, Emerging Technologies

    ★ 4.6 (11) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    What is “the mind” and what is artificial intelligence?

    Skills you'll gain: Artificial Intelligence, Computational Thinking, AI literacy, Theoretical Computer Science, Psychology, Algorithms, General Mathematics

    ★ 4.4 (150) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Introducción a la sustentabilidad: hacia un futuro posible

    Skills you'll gain: Systems Thinking, Sustainable Systems, Sustainable Development, Socioeconomics, Environmental Issue, Environmental Science, Social Sciences, Land Management, Social Impact, Community Development, World History, Team Collaboration

    ★ 4.9 (156) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    UiPath

    RPA Basics and Introduction to UiPath

    Skills you'll gain: Robotic Process Automation, Automation, Business Process Automation, Software Development Tools, Computing Platforms, Package and Software Management, User Interface (UI), Software Installation, Software Versioning, Version Control, Debugging

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

  • U

    University at Buffalo

    Intelligent Machining

    Skills you'll gain: Programmable Logic Controllers, Control Systems, Machine Controls, Manufacturing Processes, Process Control, Real-Time Operating Systems, Manufacturing Operations, Manufacturing and Production, Automation, Digital Transformation, Systems Architecture, Digital Signal Processing, Software Systems

    ★ 4.6 (1.4K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    Universidad de los Andes

    Enseñanza de las matemáticas de primaria

    Skills you'll gain: Arithmetic, Geometry, Mathematics Education, Systems Of Measurement, General Mathematics

    ★ 4.9 (352) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Agribusiness and Sustainable Food Production Economics

    Skills you'll gain: Land Management, Water Resources, Risk Management, Real Estate, Legal Risk, Water Sustainability, Water Resource Management, Balance Sheet, Food and Beverage, Supply Chain, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Investments, Property and Real Estate, Environmental Issue, Risk Control, Risk Mitigation, Sustainable Systems, Asset Management, Financial Analysis, Sustainability Standards

    ★ 4.8 (84) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    An Introduction to Accessibility and Inclusive Design

    Skills you'll gain: Disabilities, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Education and Training, Multimedia, Educational Materials, Adaptive Equipment, Pedagogy, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Developmental Disabilities, Instructional Design, Visual Impairment Education, Diversity Awareness, Labor Law, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993, Microsoft Office

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

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular systems thinking courses

  • Concurrency in Go: University of California, Irvine
  • Spatial Analysis and Satellite Imagery in a GIS: University of Toronto
  • Business Models for Innovative Care for Older People: University of Copenhagen
  • PMP Certification: Pearson
  • Being Smart about Cycling Futures: University of Amsterdam
  • What is “the mind” and what is artificial intelligence?: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Introducción a la sustentabilidad: hacia un futuro posible: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
  • RPA Basics and Introduction to UiPath: UiPath
  • Intelligent Machining: University at Buffalo
  • Enseñanza de las matemáticas de primaria: Universidad de los Andes

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