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Problem Solving Courses

Problem solving courses can help you learn critical thinking, analytical reasoning, creative brainstorming, and decision-making strategies. You can build skills in identifying root causes, evaluating solutions, and implementing effective action plans. Many courses introduce tools like flowcharts, mind mapping software, and data analysis techniques, which help you visualize problems and track progress.

Popular Problem Solving Courses and Certifications


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    Packt

    Learn to Code with Ruby

    Skills you'll gain: Ruby (Programming Language), File I/O, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Object Oriented Design, Ruby on Rails, Debugging, Test Tools, Application Design, Code Reusability, Programming Principles, Test Case, Software Documentation, Development Environment, Integrated Development Environments, Computer Programming, Data Structures, Apple Xcode, Web Development, Computational Logic, Computational Thinking

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Python Fundamentals: Apply Data Structures

    Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Python Programming, Algorithms, Data Manipulation, Computational Thinking, Programming Principles, Data Processing, Data Dictionary, Computer Programming, Text Mining

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    Coursera

    Generative AI for Code Completion

    Skills you'll gain: GitHub Copilot, LLM Application, Large Language Modeling, AI powered creativity, AI literacy, Generative AI, Software Development Tools, AI Workflows, Computer Programming Tools

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    11 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

    Discrete Math for Computer Science - Logic & Set Theory

    Skills you'll gain: Computational Logic, Logical Reasoning, Theoretical Computer Science, Deductive Reasoning, Mathematics and Mathematical Modeling, Computer Science, Algorithms

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Banking Treasury & Forex Risk Management

    Skills you'll gain: Risk Management, International Finance, Derivatives, Futures Exchange, Credit Risk, Financial Market, Cost Benefit Analysis, Expense Management, Blockchain, Hedge Accounting, Financial Analysis, Variance Analysis, FinTech, Financial Trading, Excel Formulas, International Relations, Financial Acumen, Cost Containment, Economics, Business

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Oracle PLSQL 21c: Apply, Analyze & Build Programs

    Skills you'll gain: PL/SQL, Oracle Databases, SQL, Stored Procedure, Computational Thinking, Computational Logic, Programming Principles, Code Reusability, Business Logic, Data Integrity

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    14 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Analyze Global Logistics: A Strategic Supply Chain Case

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Operational Research for Decision Optimization

    Skills you'll gain: Operations Research, Operational Efficiency, Transportation Operations, Business Operations, Resource Utilization, Operations, Process Optimization, Scheduling, Operations Management, Operational Performance Management, Resource Allocation, Project Schedules, Transportation, Supply Chain, and Logistics, Analytical Skills, Resource Planning, Logistics Management, Timelines, Logistics, Finance, Research

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Board Infinity

    Data Interpretation & Insights: Exam & Recruitment Prep

    Skills you'll gain: Data Literacy, Data Analysis, Trend Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Analytics, Analytical Skills, Data Visualization, Graphing, Logical Reasoning, Deductive Reasoning, Applied Mathematics, Arithmetic, Numerical Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Python Hacking & Cryptography Mastery

    Skills you'll gain: Cryptography, Encryption, Cybersecurity, Brute-force attacks, Python Programming, Key Management, Applied Mathematics, Programming Principles, File I/O, Computational Logic, Algorithms, Debugging, Code Reusability, Scripting, Data Mapping, Software Testing, User Interface (UI), UI Components, Data Structures, Application Development

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    14 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of London

    Geometry and Calculus for Computing

    Skills you'll gain: Applied Mathematics, Trigonometry, Mathematics and Mathematical Modeling, Graphing, Calculus, Computer Science, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Geometry, Plot (Graphics), Mechanics, Computer Graphics, Graph Theory, Mathematical Modeling, Functional Requirement, Graphic Design, Derivatives

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani

    Automata and Computability

    Skills you'll gain: Theoretical Computer Science, Computational Logic, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Algorithms, Computational Thinking, Programming Principles, Computer Science, Graph Theory, Deductive Reasoning, Natural Language Processing, Logical Reasoning, Formal Learning

    Build toward a degree

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular problem solving courses

  • Learn to Code with Ruby: Packt
  • Python Fundamentals: Apply Data Structures: EDUCBA
  • Generative AI for Code Completion: Coursera
  • Discrete Math for Computer Science - Logic & Set Theory: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
  • Banking Treasury & Forex Risk Management: EDUCBA
  • Oracle PLSQL 21c: Apply, Analyze & Build Programs: EDUCBA
  • Analyze Global Logistics: A Strategic Supply Chain Case: EDUCBA
  • Operational Research for Decision Optimization: EDUCBA
  • Data Interpretation & Insights: Exam & Recruitment Prep: Board Infinity
  • Python Hacking & Cryptography Mastery: EDUCBA

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