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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


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    Scrimba

    Build Mini Projects in JavaScript

    Skills you'll gain: Event-Driven Programming, Web Applications, Javascript, Data Import/Export, Data Management, Web Development, Data Mapping, User Interface (UI), Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Interactive Design, Computational Logic, Data Validation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free
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    Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas

    Vozes da Mudança Social

    Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Business Modeling, Social Impact, Needs Assessment, Human Centered Design, Ideation, Sustainable Business, Innovation, Professional Networking, Growth Mindedness, Entrepreneurship, Lifelong Learning, Self-Motivation, Community Development, Self-Awareness, Sustainable Development, Social Justice, Professional Development, Plan Execution, Relationship Building

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    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    24 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Illinois Tech

    New Tech Ventures

    Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Global Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Business Modeling, Solution Design, Innovation, Team Building, Sales Presentations, Storytelling, Open Mindset, Market Research, Team Management, Entrepreneurial Finance, New Product Development, Ideation, Business Planning, Commercialization, New Business Development, Teamwork, Team Leadership

    Build toward a degree

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Maryland, College Park

    Public Health Leadership Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Personal Attributes, Personal Development, Intercultural Competence, Cultural Responsiveness, Professional Development, Initiative and Leadership, Cultural Sensitivity

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Negotiation Skills

    Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Communication, Communication Strategies, Conflict Management, Discussion Facilitation, Proposal Development, Ability To Meet Deadlines, Problem Solving, Planning, Cognitive flexibility

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    7 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Deep Learning for Natural Language Processing

    Skills you'll gain: Large Language Modeling, Model Optimization, Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Natural Language Processing, Prompt Engineering, Model Training, LLM Application, Artificial Neural Networks, Transfer Learning, Deep Learning, Embeddings, Fine-tuning, Generative Model Architectures

    Build toward a degree

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    7 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Facilitate Organized Online Dialogue with Considerit

    Skills you'll gain: Discussion Facilitation, Collaborative Software, Community Organizing, Control Panels, Driving engagement, System Configuration

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Universidad Austral

    Introducción al Aprendizaje Profundo

    Skills you'll gain: Supervised Learning, Deep Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Artificial Neural Networks, Applied Machine Learning, Model Optimization, Logistic Regression, Classification Algorithms, Model Training, Regression Analysis

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    7 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Develop a UX Customer Problem Statement in Miro

    Skills you'll gain: User Experience Design, Experience Design, Design Thinking, User Experience, Customer experience improvement, Solution Design, Business Intelligence, Journey Mapping, User Interface (UI) Design, Customer Analysis, Collaborative Software

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: Free Trial
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    Fundação Instituto de Administração

    Planejamento Estratégico e Finanças Estratégicas

    Skills you'll gain: Strategic Planning, Business Planning, Business Strategies, Organizational Strategy, Corporate Strategy, Financial Analysis, Strategic Thinking, Financial Planning, Business Strategy, Financial Management, Corporate Finance, Strategic Decision-Making, Plan Execution, Performance Measurement, Return On Investment, Performance Analysis, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Investments, Business Valuation, Portfolio Risk

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    14 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Edureka

    Mastering AI: Neural Nets, Vision System, Speech Recognition

    Skills you'll gain: Supervised Learning, Computer Vision, Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Machine Learning Methods, Convolutional Neural Networks, Plot (Graphics), Matplotlib, Data Visualization, Probability & Statistics, Deep Learning, AI Personalization, Classification Algorithms, Artificial Intelligence, Plotly, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Methods, Machine Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Digital Signal Processing, Statistical Inference

    3.8
    Rating, 3.8 out of 5 stars
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    8 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Packt

    Foundations of Data Science and Machine Learning with Python

    Skills you'll gain: Pandas (Python Package), Matplotlib, NumPy, Statistical Visualization, Machine Learning Algorithms, Applied Machine Learning, Data Manipulation, Pivot Tables And Charts, Model Optimization, Machine Learning Methods, Linear Algebra, Natural Language Processing, Deep Learning, Programming Principles, Machine Learning, Python Programming, Data Science, Numerical Analysis, Computer Programming, Artificial Neural Networks

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    Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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    6 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Build Mini Projects in JavaScript: Scrimba
  • Vozes da Mudança Social: Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas
  • New Tech Ventures: Illinois Tech
  • Public Health Leadership Fundamentals: University of Maryland, College Park
  • Negotiation Skills: Packt
  • Deep Learning for Natural Language Processing: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Facilitate Organized Online Dialogue with Considerit: Coursera
  • Introducción al Aprendizaje Profundo: Universidad Austral
  • Develop a UX Customer Problem Statement in Miro: Coursera
  • Planejamento Estratégico e Finanças Estratégicas: Fundação Instituto de Administração

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