Problem solving courses can help you learn critical thinking, analytical reasoning, creative brainstorming, and decision-making strategies. You can build skills in identifying root causes, evaluating solutions, and implementing effective action plans. Many courses introduce tools like flowcharts, mind mapping software, and data analysis techniques, which help you visualize problems and track progress.
Duke University
Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Professional Development, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Community Organizing, Leadership, Sustainable Systems, Leadership Development, Environmental Issue, Personal Development, Environment and Resource Management, Visionary, Innovation, Decision Making, Empowerment, Collaboration, Goal Setting
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Columbia University
Skills you'll gain: Higher Education, Personal Development, Self-Awareness, Academic Advising, Goal Setting, Decision Making, Student Services, Planning, Research, Organizational Skills
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: IT Management, Technical Management, Risk Management, Project Management, Internal Communications, Data Ethics, Responsible AI, Generative AI, Case Studies, Innovation, Decision Making
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Sungkyunkwan University
Skills you'll gain: Regression Analysis, Predictive Analytics, Predictive Modeling, Investment Management, Risk Analysis, Investments, R Programming, Machine Learning, Statistical Analysis, Financial Analysis, Logistic Regression, Financial Data, Algorithms
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Project Scoping, Scope Management, Quality Management, Resource Planning, Project Risk Management, Stakeholder Management, Cost Management, Risk Management, Communication Strategies, Resource Allocation, Project Management, Cost Estimation, Project Management Life Cycle, Information Technology, Leadership Studies, Stakeholder Analysis, Timelines, Project Schedules, Human Resources Management and Planning, Procurement
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Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
Skills you'll gain: Risk Management, Governance, Project Risk Management, Risk Analysis, Feasibility Studies, Performance Metric, Project Design, Decision Making, Climate Change Adaptation, Cost Benefit Analysis, Prioritization, Economic Development, Public Policies
Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Precision Medicine, Game Theory, Clinical Trials, Bioinformatics, Data Analysis, Image Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Analytics, Bayesian Statistics, Data Science, Strategic Decision-Making, Decision Making, Applied Machine Learning, Data Structures, Cybersecurity, Statistical Analysis, Algorithms, Machine Learning Methods, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Reinforcement Learning
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Universidades Anáhuac
Skills you'll gain: Systems Thinking, Organizational Strategy, Strategic Decision-Making, Strategic Thinking, Innovation, Complex Problem Solving, Leadership and Management, Decision Making, Business Strategy, Organizational Structure, Performance Measurement, Business Management
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Huddersfield
Skills you'll gain: Business Strategy, Organizational Strategy, Business Management, Strategic Thinking, Business, Business Planning, Resource Management, Strategic Decision-Making, Competitive Analysis, Market Analysis, Innovation, Process Analysis, Business Process Improvement, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Business Analysis, Analysis
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Verification And Validation, Systems Design, Hardware Design, Mathematical Modeling, Theoretical Computer Science, Computer Architecture, Software Architecture, Graph Theory, Algorithms
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Deep Learning, Tensorflow, Keras (Neural Network Library), Artificial Neural Networks, Model Deployment, Transfer Learning, Convolutional Neural Networks, Artificial Intelligence, Computer Vision, Machine Learning Methods, Data Preprocessing
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Università di Napoli Federico II
Skills you'll gain: Securities (Finance), Portfolio Management, Equities, Investments, Finance, Fixed Asset, Derivatives, Capital Markets, Statistical Methods, Financial Modeling, Risk Analysis, Regression Analysis, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months