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Theoretical Computer Science Courses

Theoretical computer science courses can help you learn algorithms, computational complexity, automata theory, and formal languages. You can build skills in problem-solving, mathematical reasoning, and algorithm analysis, that support tackling complex computational tasks. Many courses introduce tools like Python for algorithm implementation, LaTeX for typesetting mathematical documents, and software for simulating automata, allowing you to apply these concepts in practical scenarios.


Popular Theoretical Computer Science Courses and Certifications


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    Copenhagen Business School

    Art and the Digital Transformation

    Skills you'll gain: Social Justice, Public Policies, Liberal Arts, Digital Transformation, Community Development, Policy Development, Culture, Innovation, Creativity, Technology Strategies, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Emerging Technologies

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    LearnQuest

    Teradata: Improving Analysis and Storage

    Skills you'll gain: Teradata SQL, SQL, Data Store, Database Design, Database Management, Relational Databases, Query Languages, Data Analysis

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Fudan University

    游戏产业概论

    Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Game Design, Video Game Development, Company, Product, and Service Knowledge, Production Process, Business, New Product Development, Entrepreneurship, Product Management, Innovation, Marketing Planning, Organizational Structure, Case Studies

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Starweaver

    Executive Communication & Data Leadership

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Active Listening, Non-Verbal Communication, Business Writing, Sales Presentation, Concision, Sales Strategy, Writing, Cultural Sensitivity, Persuasive Communication, Interpersonal Communications, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Emotional Intelligence, Sales, Technical Writing, Verbal Communication Skills, Storytelling, Communication Strategies, Communication, Marketing Communications

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google

    Soutien des TI de Google

    Skills you'll gain: Network Troubleshooting, IT Security Architecture, Computer Networking, Systems Administration, IT Infrastructure, Network Security, Operating System Administration, Cybersecurity, Network Architecture, Application Security, Lightweight Directory Access Protocols, TCP/IP, Desktop Support, Active Directory, File Systems, Technical Support, OS Process Management, Computer Hardware, Microsoft Windows, Software Installation

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    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    Tecnológico de Monterrey

    Analíticas en Redes Sociales

    Skills you'll gain: Social Media, Social Media Content, Social Media Strategy, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Social Network Analysis, Facebook, Pinterest, LinkedIn, Instagram, TikTok, Analytics, Target Audience

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Cómo hacer invitaciones en Canva

    Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Graphical Tools, Web Content, Design, Creative Design, Design Software, Graphic Design, Marketing Design, Event Management

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    Google Cloud

    Production Machine Learning Systems - Français

    Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Tensorflow, Systems Architecture, Data Validation, Machine Learning, Distributed Computing, Performance Tuning, Data Pipelines, Scalability, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Mobile Development Tools

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Northeastern University

    Foundations of Statistical Learning & Algorithms

    Skills you'll gain: Linear Algebra, Statistical Machine Learning, Mathematics and Mathematical Modeling, Statistical Modeling, Probability, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Methods, Bayesian Statistics, Probability Distribution, Mathematical Modeling, General Mathematics, Machine Learning, Applied Mathematics, Statistical Inference, Algebra

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Pearson

    A+ Core 1 V15 - Pearson Cert Prep: Unit 2

    Skills you'll gain: Network Troubleshooting, Network Protocols, General Networking, Network Administration, Network Security, Networking Hardware, TCP/IP, Computer Networking, Wireless Networks, Local Area Networks, Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN), Servers, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), System Configuration, Internet Of Things

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    Google Cloud

    Introduction to Generative AI - בעברית

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Google Cloud Platform, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Eindhoven University of Technology

    Lightcap 4: Light in indoor contexts Effects & implications

    Skills you'll gain: Laboratory Equipment, Systems Of Measurement, Building Design, Laboratory Procedures, Architectural Design, Architectural Engineering, Simulations, Human Factors, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Physics, Psychology, Physiology

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular theoretical computer science courses

  • Art and the Digital Transformation: Copenhagen Business School
  • Teradata: Improving Analysis and Storage: LearnQuest
  • 游戏产业概论: Fudan University
  • Executive Communication & Data Leadership: Starweaver
  • Soutien des TI de Google: Google
  • Analíticas en Redes Sociales: Tecnológico de Monterrey
  • Cómo hacer invitaciones en Canva: Coursera
  • Production Machine Learning Systems - Français: Google Cloud
  • Foundations of Statistical Learning & Algorithms: Northeastern University
  • A+ Core 1 V15 - Pearson Cert Prep: Unit 2: Pearson

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