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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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    Universidad de los Andes

    Energía total: Producción, transporte y almacenamiento

    Skills you'll gain: Energy and Utilities, Thermal Management, Transportation Operations, Climate Change Mitigation, Environmental Issue, Sustainable Technologies, Oil and Gas, Sustainable Systems, Electric Power Systems, Production Process, Materials science, Emerging Technologies

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Board Infinity

    DeepSeek Essentials: From Foundations to Real-World Use

    Skills you'll gain: Deepseek, Hugging Face, Large Language Modeling, LLM Application, AI Personalization, ChatGPT, Deep Learning, Open Source Technology, AI Enablement, Model Deployment, Business Modeling, Applied Machine Learning, Analytical Skills, Application Programming Interface (API), Business Process Automation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Technology and Product Planning

    Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Analysis, Medical Devices, Agile Methodology, Health Technology, Wireframing, Human Centered Design, Agile Project Management, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Scalability, Software Development Methodologies, Product Design, Design Thinking, Product Planning, Stakeholder Management, Prototyping, User Interface (UI), Health Care, Product Strategy, Technology Solutions, Risk Management

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Mit Vertex AI und Flutter auf generativer KI basierende Agents erstellen

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI Agents, Google Gemini, Flutter (Software), Generative AI, Cloud Applications, Google Cloud Platform, Application Development, Mobile Development

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EC-Council

    Ethical Hacking Essentials: Hands-On Edition

    Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Threat Modeling, Cybersecurity, Cloud Security, Mobile Security, Vulnerability Assessments, Network Security, Application Security, Threat Detection, Security Awareness, Cyber Attacks, Brute-force attacks, MITRE ATT&CK Framework, Encryption, Vulnerability Scanning, Exploitation techniques, Infrastructure Security, Wireless Networks, Internet Of Things

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Gemini in Google Slides - 简体中文

    Skills you'll gain: Gemini, Google Workspace, Generative AI, Prompt Engineering

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Generative AI, LLMs, and Advanced Applications with Python

    Skills you'll gain: Retrieval-Augmented Generation, OpenAI API, Generative AI, Large Language Modeling, Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs), ChatGPT, Generative AI Agents, Hugging Face, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Autoencoders, Applied Machine Learning, Prompt Engineering, Application Programming Interface (API), Transfer Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Data Preprocessing, Model Evaluation

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Dell

    Dell Technologies Technical Support for Software

    Skills you'll gain: Desktop Support, Operating Systems, Technical Support, System Support, Remote Access Systems, Debugging, Microsoft Windows, Software Installation, Application Performance Management, Microsoft Office, Technical Communication

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    تصويرالبيانات في اكسيل: أنشئ لوحة معلومات تفاعلية

    Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Pivot Tables And Charts, Microsoft Excel, Data Visualization, Spreadsheet Software, Interactive Data Visualization, Excel Formulas, Data Visualization Software, Metadata Management, Data Analysis

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    Fudan University

    抗菌药与超级细菌 --天使与魔鬼的博弈

    Skills you'll gain: Pharmacology, Infectious Diseases, Drug Interaction, Pharmacotherapy, Microbiology, Drug Development, Medication Administration, Epidemiology, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Regulatory Compliance, Public Health, Health Care Procedure and Regulation

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    Packt

    Advanced WinForms with Entity Framework

    Skills you'll gain: Version Control, GitHub, User Accounts, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Git (Version Control System), Identity and Access Management, Database Management, Authorization (Computing), Microsoft Windows, Database Application, Microsoft Development Tools, Application Design, Application Development, C# (Programming Language), Authentications, User Interface (UI)

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    University of California, Davis

    Digital Trends: AI, Metaverse, Persuasive Tech & Blockchain

    Skills you'll gain: Digital Transformation, Blockchain, Data Ethics, Emerging Technologies, Artificial Intelligence, Digital Assets, Artificial Neural Networks, Social Media, Business Modeling, Web Development, Deep Learning, Persuasive Communication, Human Computer Interaction, Algorithms, Decision Making

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Energía total: Producción, transporte y almacenamiento: Universidad de los Andes
  • DeepSeek Essentials: From Foundations to Real-World Use: Board Infinity
  • Technology and Product Planning: Johns Hopkins University
  • Mit Vertex AI und Flutter auf generativer KI basierende Agents erstellen: Google Cloud
  • Ethical Hacking Essentials: Hands-On Edition: EC-Council
  • Gemini in Google Slides - 简体中文: Google Cloud
  • Generative AI, LLMs, and Advanced Applications with Python: Packt
  • Dell Technologies Technical Support for Software: Dell
  • تصويرالبيانات في اكسيل: أنشئ لوحة معلومات تفاعلية: Coursera
  • 抗菌药与超级细菌 --天使与魔鬼的博弈: Fudan University

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