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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


  • U

    Universidad de los Andes

    Maestría en Inteligencia Artificial

    Skills you'll gain: Real-Time Operating Systems, Semantic Web, Unsupervised Learning, LLM Application, Cloud-Native Computing, Model Evaluation, Continuous Deployment, Reinforcement Learning, Data Storytelling, Deep Learning, Computer Vision, Natural Language Processing, Artificial Intelligence, Biomedical Engineering, Classification Algorithms, Marketing Analytics, Systems Thinking, Data Ethics, Fine-tuning, Financial Modeling

    Earn a degree

    Degree · 1 - 4 Years

  • O

    O.P. Jindal Global University

    MBA Business Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Operations Management, Design Thinking, Data Visualization, Active Listening, Business Ethics, Working Capital, Database Management, Sampling (Statistics), Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Project Estimation, Financial Statements, Business Analytics, Predictive Modeling, Marketing Management, Financial Accounting, Predictive Analytics, Human Resources Management and Planning, Internet Of Things, Big Data

    Earn a degree

    Degree · 1 - 4 Years

  • U

    Universidad de los Andes

    Maestría en Gerencia de Tecnologías de Información

    Skills you'll gain: User Story, Business Modeling, Process Analysis, Cloud Services, Computer Security Incident Management, Product Lifecycle Management, Data Storytelling, Corporate Communications, Engineering Management, Financial Statement Analysis, Artificial Intelligence, Project Management, Software Architecture, Feasibility Studies, Security Requirements Analysis, IT Management, Managed Services, Logistic Regression, Systems Thinking, Agile Project Management

    Earn a degree

    Degree · 1 - 4 Years

  • U

    Universidad de los Andes

    Maestría en Gerencia de la Ingeniería

    Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Reinforcement Learning, Organizational Strategy, Deep Learning, Engineering Management, Technology Strategies, Project Management, Feasibility Studies, Classification Algorithms, Infrastructure Security, Financial Statements, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Logistic Regression, Systems Thinking, Data Ethics, Product Development, Asset Management, Environmental Management Systems, Project Risk Management, AI Integrations

    Earn a degree

    Degree · 1 - 4 Years

  • H

    HEC Paris

    Innovation Management and Entrepreneurship University Certificate

    Skills you'll gain: New Product Development, Social Media Strategy, Product Development, Business Strategy, Ideation, Entrepreneurship, Business Operations, Social Media Marketing, Retail Store Operations, Social Impact, Stakeholder Engagement, Supply Chain, Social Media, Supply Management, Innovation, Content Marketing, Operations Management, Social Media Management, Forecasting, Strategic Thinking

    University Certificate · 6 - 12 Months

  • I

    Illinois Institute of Technology

    Bachelor in Information Technology

    Skills you'll gain: Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Data Storytelling, Serverless Computing, Javascript and jQuery, Network Troubleshooting, Database Management Systems, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Open Source Technology, Cloud-Native Computing, Project Scoping, Networking Hardware, Virtualization, Unified Modeling Language, Cybersecurity, Cloud Security, Computer Hardware, Design Thinking, Team Oriented, DevSecOps

    Earn a degree

    Degree · 1 - 4 Years

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    U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Interpersonal, Developmental, and Evolutionary Perspectives of the Mind

    Skills you'll gain: Agentic systems, Game Theory, Decision Intelligence, Human Development, Behavioral Economics, Artificial Intelligence, Psychology, Simulations, Mathematical Modeling

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    37 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    U

    University of Michigan

    Creative Coding: Hands-On Python

    Skills you'll gain: Debugging, Unit Testing, Relational Databases, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Data Visualization, Data Store, Object Oriented Design, Web Scraping, Database Management, Scatter Plots, Data Structures, Data Manipulation, SQL, File I/O, Test Case, Integrated Development Environments, Python Programming, Computer Programming, Program Development, Diversity and Inclusion

    3.9
    Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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    16 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    N

    National Taiwan University

    計算機程式設計 (Computer Programming)

    Skills you'll gain: Programming Principles, Computer Programming, C (Programming Language), Data Structures, C and C++, Program Development, Memory Management

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    370 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Social Computing

    Skills you'll gain: Social Network Analysis, Network Analysis, Responsible AI, Social Media Analytics, Graph Theory, Machine Learning Methods, R (Software), Machine Learning, Machine Learning Software, Model Training, Machine Learning Algorithms, Model Optimization, Model Evaluation, Social Sciences, Statistical Analysis, Amazon Web Services, Tensorflow, Data Ethics, Large Language Modeling, Applied Machine Learning

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    15 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Computing, Ethics, and Society

    Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Security Awareness, Healthcare Ethics, Responsible AI, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Cybersecurity, Diversity Awareness, Generative AI, Information Systems Security, Artificial Intelligence, Diversity Training, Computer Science, Diversity Programs, digital literacy, Medical Privacy, Information Privacy, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Social Impact, AI Personalization, Media and Communications

    Build toward a degree

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    58 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Cloud Computing Concepts, Part 1

    Skills you'll gain: Distributed Computing, Data Store, NoSQL, Apache Cassandra, Cloud Computing, Systems Design, Cloud Computing Architecture, Database Theory, Algorithms, Scalability, C++ (Programming Language)

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    1.1K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Maestría en Inteligencia Artificial: Universidad de los Andes
  • MBA Business Analytics: O.P. Jindal Global University
  • Maestría en Gerencia de Tecnologías de Información: Universidad de los Andes
  • Maestría en Gerencia de la Ingeniería: Universidad de los Andes
  • Innovation Management and Entrepreneurship University Certificate: HEC Paris
  • Bachelor in Information Technology: Illinois Institute of Technology
  • Interpersonal, Developmental, and Evolutionary Perspectives of the Mind: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Creative Coding: Hands-On Python: University of Michigan
  • 計算機程式設計 (Computer Programming): National Taiwan University
  • Social Computing: Johns Hopkins University

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