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Systems Thinking Courses

Systems thinking courses can help you learn how to analyze complex systems, identify interdependencies, and develop holistic solutions. You can build skills in mapping system dynamics, recognizing feedback loops, and applying causal loop diagrams. Many courses introduce tools like system modeling software and simulation techniques, that support visualizing interactions and predicting outcomes in various contexts, such as environmental management, organizational development, and public policy.

Popular Systems Thinking Courses and Certifications


  • M

    Microsoft

    The Microsoft 365 Ecosystem

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft 365, Microsoft Office, Collaborative Software, Cloud Services, Microsoft Power Automate/Flow, Microsoft Teams, Productivity Software, Microsoft Power Platform, Cloud-Based Integration, Endpoint Security, Cloud Computing, Cloud Storage, Security Software, Microsoft Windows, Data Security, Microsoft Outlook, Data Loss Prevention, Business Technologies, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint

    4.7 stars, 152 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (152) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

    Electrónica en cápsulas

    Skills you'll gain: Semiconductors, Electronic Systems, Electronics, Electronic Components, Electronics Engineering, Basic Electrical Systems, Power Electronics, Electrical Engineering, Engineering Design Process, Hardware Design, Electrical Systems, Electronic Hardware, Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, Schematic Diagrams, Diagram Design, Performance Testing, Systems Analysis, Engineering Analysis, Mathematical Modeling, Physics

    4.8 stars, 188 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (188) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • D

    Duke University

    Introduction to Generative AI

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Generative Model Architectures, Prompt Patterns, ChatGPT, OpenAI, Large Language Modeling, OpenAI API, GitHub Copilot, AI literacy, Hugging Face, Fine-tuning, Responsible AI, Python Programming, Machine Learning

    4.5 stars, 255 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.5 (255) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • S

    Saïd Business School, University of Oxford

    AI Governance

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Data Ethics, Governance, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Compliance Management, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Risk Management Framework, Risk Management, Business Ethics, Artificial Intelligence, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Organizational Strategy, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Information Privacy, Generative AI, Information Management, Agentic systems, Generative AI Agents, Business Leadership

    4.8 stars, 196 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (196) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • L

    Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU)

    Strategic Organization Design

    Skills you'll gain: Organizational Structure, Organizational Strategy, Organizational Development, Organizational Effectiveness, Organizational Change, Organizational Leadership, Strategic Thinking, Corporate Strategy, Process Design, Coordinating, Business Strategy, Business Management, Strategic Decision-Making, Strategic Planning, Governance, Coordination, Growth Strategies, Decision Making

    4.6 stars, 308 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.6 (308) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • T

    The Pennsylvania State University

    Geodesign: Change Your World

    Skills you'll gain: Geographic Information Systems, Case Studies, Climate Change Programs, Systems Thinking, Geospatial Information and Technology, Sustainable Design, Spatial Analysis, Sustainable Development, Design Strategies, Collaborative Software, Decision Intelligence, Decision Support Systems, Cultural Responsiveness

    4.6 stars, 64 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

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

    Category: Preview
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  • T

    Technion - Israel Institute of Technology

    Nanotechnology and Nanosensors, Part 2

    Skills you'll gain: Materials science, Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, Semiconductors, Biomedical Technology, Medical Devices, Sensory Systems Analysis, Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Manufacturing Processes

    4.8 stars, 241 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (241) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • C

    Caltech

    The Science of the Solar System

    Skills you'll gain: Chemistry

    4.8 stars, 816 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (816) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Free
    Free
  • U

    Universidad Austral

    La Disrupción del Blockchain

    Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, FinTech, Internet Of Things, Emerging Technologies, Financial Inclusion, Payment Systems, Financial Regulations, Financial Regulation, Legal Technology, Digital Assets, Bank Regulations, Business Transformation, Financial Systems, Digital Transformation, Public Administration, Distributed Computing, Financial Services, Governance, Cryptography, World History

    4.8 stars, 1K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (1K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • A

    Arizona State University

    Entender el diseño

    Skills you'll gain: Design Research, Design Thinking, Creative Thinking, Design, Creative Problem-Solving, Design Strategies, Aesthetics, Case Studies, User Experience Design, Sustainable Design, Graphic Design, Social Impact, Consumer Behaviour, Environmental Issue, Economics

    4.8 stars, 565 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (565) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • G

    Google Cloud

    Google Docs

    Skills you'll gain: Google Docs, Google Workspace, Productivity Software, Collaborative Software, Document Management, Data Sharing, Document Control, File Management, Version Control, Editing, Cloud Storage

    4.7 stars, 426 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • S

    Scrimba

    Learn AI Agents

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Prompt Patterns, Generative AI Agents, Tool Calling, Agentic Workflows, Agentic systems, User Interface (UI) Design, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Human Computer Interaction, OpenAI, Artificial Intelligence

    4.6 stars, 92 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (92) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular systems thinking courses

  • The Microsoft 365 Ecosystem: Microsoft
  • Electrónica en cápsulas: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
  • Introduction to Generative AI: Duke University
  • AI Governance: Saïd Business School, University of Oxford
  • Strategic Organization Design: Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU)
  • Geodesign: Change Your World: The Pennsylvania State University
  • Nanotechnology and Nanosensors, Part 2: Technion - Israel Institute of Technology
  • The Science of the Solar System: Caltech
  • La Disrupción del Blockchain: Universidad Austral
  • Entender el diseño: Arizona State University

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