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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


  • C

    Coursera

    People Data Foundations: Metrics & Visualization

    Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Dashboard Creation, Employee Retention, Report Writing, Employee Engagement, Employee Surveys, Data Storytelling, People Analytics, HR Tech, Root Cause Analysis, Data Import/Export, Human Resources Software, Decision Making, Data Cleansing, Human Resource Management, Data Visualization, Talent Management, Microsoft Excel, Statistical Analysis, Surveys

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • A

    Arizona State University

    Care: The First Step in Tech Innovation for Entrepreneurs

    Skills you'll gain: Innovation, Problem Solving, Entrepreneurship, Lean Methodologies, Team Oriented, Analysis

    ★ 4.7 (15) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • S

    SkillsBooster Academy

    AI-powered Marketing with Microsoft Copilot

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Prompt Engineering Tools, Market Analysis, Microsoft Copilot, Marketing Planning, Marketing, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Content Marketing, Data Ethics, Business Marketing, Marketing Communications, Generative AI, Strategic Thinking, AI Workflows, AI Personalization, Market Trend, Strategic Communication, Digital Marketing, Content Creation, Business Process

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • Y

    Yale University

    宇宙之旅:对话 (Journey of the Universe: Weaving Knowledge and Action)

    Skills you'll gain: Liberal Arts, Social Studies, Culture, Environment, Teaching, Creativity, Education and Training, Storytelling, Aesthetics, Human Development, Socioeconomics, Sustainable Systems, World History, Systems Thinking, Life Sciences, Physics, Environmental Science, Environment and Resource Management, Economics, Biology

    ★ 4.3 (6) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    University of California San Diego

    Teaching Impacts of Technology: Data Collection, Use, and Privacy

    Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Big Data, Cybersecurity, Data Security, Cryptography, Education Software and Technology, Information Privacy, Encryption, Digital pedagogy, Data Sharing, AI Personalization, Computer Science, Information Technology, Web Applications, Web Servers, Machine Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Supervised Learning

    ★ 4.6 (10) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • S

    STARWEAVER

    Business Process Outsourcing Strategies in Hospitality

    Skills you'll gain: Vendor Management, Hospitality Services, Hospitality, Hospitality Management, Vendor Relationship Management, Hospitality and Food Services, Performance Measurement, Hotel And Restaurant Management, Business Process, Business Process Management, Hotel Operations, Process Optimization, Creative Problem-Solving, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Communication, Strategic Thinking, Risk Mitigation, Communication Strategies

    ★ 5 (9) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • C

    CVS Health

    Preparing for Your Retail Customer Service Role

    Skills you'll gain: Call Center Experience, Customer Complaint Resolution, De-escalation Techniques, Conflict Management, Customer Inquiries, Customer Service, Customer Relationship Building, Interviewing Skills, Inbound Calls, Outbound Calls, Problem Solving, Keyword Research, Verbal Communication Skills, Communication

    ★ 4.4 (17) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Aerial Image Segmentation with PyTorch

    Skills you'll gain: PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Convolutional Neural Networks, Fine-tuning, Transfer Learning, Model Evaluation, Image Analysis, Model Training, Computer Vision, Applied Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Python Programming

    ★ 4 (32) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
  • U

    University of Maryland, College Park

    Agile Innovation and Problem Solving Skills

    Skills you'll gain: Creative Problem-Solving, Brainstorming, User Story, Innovation, Solution Design, Agile Methodology, Creativity, Agile Product Development, Systems Engineering, Requirements Analysis, Requirements Elicitation, Complex Problem Solving, Risk Management, Test Driven Development (TDD), Requirements Management

    ★ 4.5 (44) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    Universidad Nacional de Colombia

    Learning to be caregivers for people with chronic conditions

    Skills you'll gain: Caregiving, Critical Thinking, Stress Management, Chronic Diseases, Emotional Intelligence, Adaptability

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • O

    O.P. Jindal Global University

    Development Across the Lifespan

    Skills you'll gain: Human Learning, Childhood Education and Development, Personal Development, Culture, Mental Health, Critical Thinking

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Deep Learning with Python: CNN, ANN & RNN

    Skills you'll gain: Model Evaluation, Convolutional Neural Networks, Model Training, Data Preprocessing, Image Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Deep Learning, Keras (Neural Network Library), Tensorflow, Computer Vision, Artificial Neural Networks, Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Data Transformation, Financial Forecasting, Applied Machine Learning, Model Optimization, Statistical Visualization, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Exploratory Data Analysis, Python Programming

    ★ 4.6 (49) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular algorithmic thinking courses

  • People Data Foundations: Metrics & Visualization: Coursera
  • Care: The First Step in Tech Innovation for Entrepreneurs: Arizona State University
  • AI-powered Marketing with Microsoft Copilot: SkillsBooster Academy
  • 宇宙之旅:对话 (Journey of the Universe: Weaving Knowledge and Action): Yale University
  • Teaching Impacts of Technology: Data Collection, Use, and Privacy: University of California San Diego
  • Business Process Outsourcing Strategies in Hospitality: STARWEAVER
  • Preparing for Your Retail Customer Service Role: CVS Health
  • Aerial Image Segmentation with PyTorch: Coursera
  • Agile Innovation and Problem Solving Skills: University of Maryland, College Park
  • Learning to be caregivers for people with chronic conditions: Universidad Nacional de Colombia

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