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Data Structures And Algorithms Courses

Data Structures and Algorithms courses can help you learn about arrays, linked lists, trees, and graph structures, along with sorting and searching algorithms. You can build skills in problem-solving, optimizing code efficiency, and analyzing algorithm complexity. Many courses introduce tools like Python, Java, or C++ for implementing these concepts, as well as platforms for coding challenges that reinforce your understanding through practical application.


Popular Data Structures And Algorithms Courses and Certifications


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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Accelerated Computer Science Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: C++ (Programming Language), Data Structures, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Object Oriented Design, Graph Theory, Development Environment, Data Storage, Engineering Software, Unstructured Data, Computer Programming, Software Engineering, Algorithms, Memory Management, Computer Programming Tools, Integrated Development Environments, Debugging, Program Development, Database Systems, Theoretical Computer Science

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Board Infinity

    Data Structures & Backend with Java

    Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Spring Boot, Restful API, Model View Controller, Spring Framework, Web Services, Java Programming, Java, Back-End Web Development, Authentications, Authorization (Computing), Algorithms, Application Security

    4.3
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    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Sorting Algorithms, Complexity Analysis, and Optimization

    Skills you'll gain: Algorithms, Applied Mathematics, Data Structures, Theoretical Computer Science, Numerical Analysis, Computational Thinking, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Performance Tuning, Logical Reasoning

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Introduction to Fundamental Data Structures and Techniques

    Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Algorithms, Programming Principles, Computational Thinking

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Unordered Data Structures

    Skills you'll gain: Graph Theory, Data Structures, Unstructured Data, Algorithms

    4.7
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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Java Built in Data Structures

    Skills you'll gain: Java, Data Structures, File I/O, Java Programming, Data Access, Data Cleansing

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    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    University of California San Diego

    Algorithmic Toolbox

    Skills you'll gain: Algorithms, Debugging, Development Testing, Software Testing, Computational Thinking, Computer Programming, Theoretical Computer Science, Bioinformatics

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Ordered Data Structures

    Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Data Storage, Algorithms, Database Systems, Theoretical Computer Science

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Advanced Data Structures, RSA and Quantum Algorithms

    Skills you'll gain: Quantum computing, Public Key Cryptography Standards (PKCS), Cryptography, Data Structures, Cryptographic Protocols, Algorithms, Encryption, Theoretical Computer Science, Computer Science, Mathematical Software, Advanced Mathematics

    Build toward a degree

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    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Advanced Concepts in Recursion, Backtracking, and OOP

    Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Object Oriented Design, Java Programming, Computational Thinking, Java, Algorithms, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Solution Design

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Codio

    Java: Non-Linear Data Structures

    Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Graph Theory, Algorithms, Java Programming, Java, Data Management, Secure Coding, Theoretical Computer Science, Performance Tuning

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of California San Diego

    Advanced Algorithms and Complexity

    Skills you'll gain: Algorithms, Network Routing, Graph Theory, Theoretical Computer Science, Network Analysis, Computer Science, Big Data, Python Programming, Model Optimization

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    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular data structures and algorithms courses

  • Accelerated Computer Science Fundamentals: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Data Structures & Backend with Java: Board Infinity
  • Sorting Algorithms, Complexity Analysis, and Optimization: Packt
  • Introduction to Fundamental Data Structures and Techniques: Packt
  • Unordered Data Structures: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Java Built in Data Structures: Coursera
  • Algorithmic Toolbox: University of California San Diego
  • Ordered Data Structures: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Advanced Data Structures, RSA and Quantum Algorithms: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Advanced Concepts in Recursion, Backtracking, and OOP: Packt

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