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Computational Thinking Courses

Computational thinking courses can help you learn problem decomposition, pattern recognition, algorithmic design, and abstraction techniques. You can build skills in logical reasoning, data analysis, and effective solution development across various applications, from programming to data science. Many courses introduce tools like Python, Scratch, and various simulation software, demonstrating how these skills can be applied to solve complex problems in fields such as artificial intelligence, robotics, and software development.

Popular Computational Thinking Courses and Certifications


  • T

    Tecnológico de Monterrey

    Estrategias y estilos de negociación      

    Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Business Leadership, Conflict Management, Leadership and Management, Problem Solving, Business Strategies, Strategic Thinking, Relationship Building, Complex Problem Solving, Relationship Management, Communication Strategies, Collaboration, Organizational Strategy, Strategic Decision-Making, Strategic Planning, Plan Execution, Planning, Behavioral Management, Adaptability, Strategic Communication

    4.8 stars, 201 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (201) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • F

    Fundação Instituto de Administração

    Future Studies

    Skills you'll gain: Systems Thinking, Surveys, Survey Creation, Innovation, Strategic Thinking, Simulations, Forecasting, Contingency Planning, Strategic Planning, Simulation and Simulation Software, Process Flow Diagrams, Project Design, Systems Analysis, Corporate Strategy, Strategic Decision-Making, Business Planning, Complex Problem Solving, Business Strategy, Project Planning, Organizational Change

    4.1 stars, 18 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.1 (18) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • S

    Siemens

    Introduction to Model-Based Systems Engineering

    Skills you'll gain: Model Based Systems Engineering, Systems Development Life Cycle, Unified Modeling Language, Systems Engineering, Systems Design, Systems Architecture, Engineering Software, Systems Analysis, Product Lifecycle Management, Process Modeling, Diagram Design, Solution Architecture, System Requirements, Requirements Analysis, Cloud Computing

    4.1 stars, 73 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.1 (73) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
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  • T

    The State University of New York

    Digital Information Literacy

    Skills you'll gain: Digital Design, digital literacy, Infographics, Content Creation, Graphic Design, Digital Publishing, Multimedia, Digital Communications, Peer Review, Communication, Design Thinking

    4.9 stars, 143 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.9 (143) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • 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

    4.9 stars, 63 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.9 (63) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Detecting COVID-19 with Chest X-Ray using PyTorch

    Skills you'll gain: PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Model Training, Convolutional Neural Networks, Transfer Learning, Image Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Deep Learning, Radiology, Medical Imaging, Computer Vision, Machine Learning, Data Preprocessing, Data Transformation

    4.5 stars, 340 reviews, Intermediate, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.5 (340) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • U

    University of California San Diego

    Basic Data Processing and Visualization

    Skills you'll gain: Data Processing, Data Manipulation, Data Visualization, Interactive Data Visualization, Web Scraping, Data Visualization Software, Pandas (Python Package), Data Analysis, Data Preprocessing, Data Science, Data Cleansing, Matplotlib, Data Import/Export, NumPy, JSON, Python Programming, File I/O

    4.3 stars, 201 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.3 (201) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • N

    Nanjing University

    计算机系统基础(一) :程序的表示、转换与链接

    Skills you'll gain: Debugging, Computer Systems, Computer Architecture, Microarchitecture, System Programming, System Software, Computational Logic, Programming Principles, Hardware Architecture, Data Storage, Operating Systems, Secure Coding, Data Structures, Application Security, Memory Management, Exploit development

    4.7 stars, 59 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (59) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
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  • C

    Coursera

    Success with Integrity: Business Ethics Foundation

    Skills you'll gain: Business Ethics, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Decision Making, Strategic Decision-Making, Case Studies, Social Impact, Conflict Management, Team Leadership

    4.9 stars, 189 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.9 (189) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Global Strategy II: Doing Business in The Global Economy

    Skills you'll gain: Business Strategy, Growth Strategies, New Business Development, Business Development, Corporate Strategy, Political Sciences, International Relations, Strategic Thinking, Strategic Planning, Go To Market Strategy, Strategic Partnership, Strategic Decision-Making, Supply Chain, Competitive Analysis, Mergers & Acquisitions, Market Opportunities, Cost Reduction, Decision Making, Risk Management

    4.8 stars, 159 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (159) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • A

    Arizona State University

    Introduction to Python

    Skills you'll gain: Integrated Development Environments, Development Environment, Python Programming, Programming Principles, Scripting, Computational Logic, Software Engineering, Computer Programming, Program Development, Code Reusability

    4.3 stars, 39 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.3 (39) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • D

    Duke University

    Introduction to Programming and Animation with Alice

    Skills you'll gain: Video Game Development, Animations, Event-Driven Programming, Animation and Game Design, Cinematography, Game Design, Storyboarding, 3D Assets, Programming Principles, Computer Graphics, Code Reusability, Computer Programming, Computational Logic

    4.2 stars, 44 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.2 (44) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular computational thinking courses

  • Estrategias y estilos de negociación      : Tecnológico de Monterrey
  • Future Studies: Fundação Instituto de Administração
  • Introduction to Model-Based Systems Engineering: Siemens
  • Digital Information Literacy: The State University of New York
  • Proyecto final: Evaluación del y para el aprendizaje: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
  • Detecting COVID-19 with Chest X-Ray using PyTorch: Coursera
  • Basic Data Processing and Visualization: University of California San Diego
  • 计算机系统基础(一) :程序的表示、转换与链接: Nanjing University
  • Success with Integrity: Business Ethics Foundation: Coursera
  • Global Strategy II: Doing Business in The Global Economy: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

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