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Algorithmic Thinking Courses

Algorithmic Thinking courses can help you learn problem-solving techniques, data structures, algorithm design, and complexity analysis. You can build skills in logical reasoning, optimization strategies, and analyzing algorithm efficiency. Many courses introduce tools like Python and R for implementing algorithms, along with frameworks for analyzing data sets and solving computational problems.


Popular Algorithmic Thinking Courses and Certifications


  • U

    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Innovación digital

    Skills you'll gain: Water Sustainability, Program Evaluation, Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Strategic Partnership, Social Impact, Sustainable Development, Communication Planning, Water Resource Management, Digital Media Strategy, Project Design, Social Media, Human Centered Design, Team Leadership, Initiative and Leadership, Water Resources, Resilience, Sustainable Systems, Strategic Leadership, Problem Solving, Sustainable Business

    ā˜… 4.7 (172) Ā· Beginner Ā· Specialization Ā· 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • U

    University of Minnesota

    Information Technology Entrepreneurship & Startup

    Skills you'll gain: Customer Acquisition Management, Target Market, Market Opportunities, Competitive Analysis, Go To Market Strategy, Market Analysis, Persona Development, Ideation, Value Propositions, Business Modeling, New Product Development, Entrepreneurship, Solution Design, Strategic Partnership, Process Mapping, Brainstorming, Growth Strategies, Entrepreneurial Finance, New Business Development, Problem Solving

    ā˜… 4.5 (7) Ā· Beginner Ā· Specialization Ā· 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • U

    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Proyecto final: Evaluación del y para el aprendizaje

    Skills you'll gain: Peer Review, Program Evaluation, Qualitative Research, Systems Thinking

    ā˜… 4.9 (60) Ā· Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • P

    Packt

    Foundations and Core Concepts of PyTorch

    Skills you'll gain: PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Model Evaluation, Deep Learning, Model Training, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Fine-tuning, Machine Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Artificial Neural Networks, Artificial Intelligence, Model Optimization, Data Preprocessing, Regression Analysis, Software Installation, System Configuration

    ā˜… 4.5 (50) Ā· Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Resilience Engineering and Leadership in Crisis

    Skills you'll gain: Crisis Management, Systems Thinking, Stakeholder Communications, Leadership, Strategic Communication, Leadership Development, Leadership and Management, Threat Management, Climate Change Adaptation, Incident Management, Risk Management Framework, Change Management, Infrastructure Security, Communication Strategies, Resilience, Disaster Recovery, Organizational Change, Engineering Management, Emergency Response, Sustainable Development

    ā˜… 5 (7) Ā· Intermediate Ā· Specialization Ā· 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • P

    Packt

    Natural Language Processing with Real-World Projects

    Skills you'll gain: Pandas (Python Package), Matplotlib, NumPy, Embeddings, Statistical Visualization, Machine Learning Algorithms, Natural Language Processing, Applied Machine Learning, Data Manipulation, Pivot Tables And Charts, Model Optimization, Machine Learning Methods, Linear Algebra, Deep Learning, Text Mining, Classification Algorithms, Markov Model, Unsupervised Learning, Data Preprocessing, Python Programming

    ā˜… 4.8 (10) Ā· Beginner Ā· Specialization Ā· 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • M

    Microsoft

    Advanced Python Development Techniques

    Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Generative AI, Test Driven Development (TDD), Integration Testing, Cloud Deployment, Python Programming, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Serverless Computing, Cloud Computing, Microsoft Azure, Graph Theory, Software Documentation, Maintainability, Code Review, Software Design, Application Deployment

    ā˜… 4.1 (26) Ā· Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • U

    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Creatividad computacional

    Skills you'll gain: AI powered creativity, Creativity, Generative AI Agents, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, Computational Thinking, Computer Programming, Agentic systems, Aesthetics, Algorithms, Musical Composition

    ā˜… 4.6 (14) Ā· Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Teamwork and Creativity

    Skills you'll gain: Creative Thinking, Creativity, Ideation, Creative Problem-Solving, Brainstorming, Persuasive Communication, Cognitive flexibility, Teamwork, Team Oriented, Influencing, Communication, Team Collaboration, Communication Strategies, Collaboration, Storytelling, Decision Making

    ā˜… 4.7 (62) Ā· Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • Ɖ

    Ɖcole normale supĆ©rieure

    Approximation Algorithms Part II

    Skills you'll gain: Theoretical Computer Science, Combinatorics, Algorithms, Operations Research, Graph Theory, Applied Mathematics, Model Optimization, Advanced Mathematics, Linear Algebra, Mathematical Modeling, Network Model, Probability, Probability & Statistics

    ā˜… 4.8 (46) Ā· Mixed Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Free
    Free
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • G

    Google Cloud

    Put It All Together: Prepare for a Cloud Data Analyst Job

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Generative AI, Data Ethics, Data Analysis, Google Cloud Platform, Analytical Skills, Large Language Modeling, AI literacy, Professional Development, Problem Solving

    ā˜… 4.7 (39) Ā· Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • T

    The State University of New York

    Mastering Remote Work and Online Study in U.S. in the post-COVID Era

    Skills you'll gain: Professional Development, Professionalism, Business Ethics, Intercultural Competence, Telecommuting, Cultural Diversity, Personal Development, Overcoming Obstacles, Cultural Sensitivity, Education Software and Technology, Collaboration, Goal Setting, Teamwork, Problem Solving, Adaptability, Higher Education, digital literacy, Communication, Communication Strategies

    ā˜… 4.2 (16) Ā· Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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    Preview
    Category: Credit offered
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular algorithmic thinking courses

  • Innovación digital:Ā Universidad Nacional Autónoma de MĆ©xico
  • Information Technology Entrepreneurship & Startup:Ā University of Minnesota
  • Proyecto final: Evaluación del y para el aprendizaje:Ā Universidad Nacional Autónoma de MĆ©xico
  • Foundations and Core Concepts of PyTorch:Ā Packt
  • Resilience Engineering and Leadership in Crisis:Ā University of Colorado Boulder
  • Natural Language Processing with Real-World Projects:Ā Packt
  • Advanced Python Development Techniques:Ā Microsoft
  • Creatividad computacional:Ā Universidad Nacional Autónoma de MĆ©xico
  • Teamwork and Creativity:Ā University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Approximation Algorithms Part II: École normale supĆ©rieure

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Graph Theory (10)
Image Processing (10)
Linear Algebra (10)
Reinforcement Learning (10)

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