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Graph Theory Courses

Graph Theory courses can help you learn about vertices, edges, paths, and cycles, as well as concepts like connectivity and graph coloring. You can build skills in network analysis, algorithm design, and problem-solving techniques that apply to various fields such as computer science, biology, and social sciences. Many courses introduce tools like Python libraries for graph analysis, visualization software, and algorithms for optimizing network flows, allowing you to apply your knowledge to real-world data and complex systems.

Popular Graph Theory Courses and Certifications


  • T

    The Chinese University of Hong Kong

    Basic Modeling for Discrete Optimization

    Skills you'll gain: Operations Research, Model Optimization, Mathematical Modeling, Problem Solving, Process Modeling, Mathematical Software, Combinatorics, Graph Theory, Computational Logic, Computational Thinking, Data Modeling

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    460 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Pennsylvania

    A Crash Course in Causality: Inferring Causal Effects from Observational Data

    Skills you'll gain: R Programming, R (Software), Statistical Analysis, Statistical Methods, Statistical Inference, Correlation Analysis, Probability, Graph Theory

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    573 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • R

    Rice University

    Algorithmic Thinking (Part 1)

    Skills you'll gain: Graph Theory, Algorithms, Computational Thinking, Data Analysis, Data Structures, Theoretical Computer Science, Network Analysis, Analysis, Programming Principles, Python Programming, Program Development

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    384 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of California San Diego

    Advanced Algorithms and Complexity

    Skills you'll gain: Algorithms, Network Routing, Graph Theory, Theoretical Computer Science, Network Analysis, Computer Science, Big Data, Python Programming, Model Optimization

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    701 reviews

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • P

    Peking University

    数据结构基础

    Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Graph Theory, Algorithms, Data Storage, Computer Programming, C (Programming Language), C++ (Programming Language)

    4.2
    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
    ·
    251 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Toronto

    Motion Planning for Self-Driving Cars

    Skills you'll gain: Robotics, Network Routing, Graph Theory, Algorithms, Simulations, Predictive Modeling, Scenario Testing

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    487 reviews

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • P

    Peking University

    算法基础

    Skills you'll gain: Algorithms, Computational Thinking, Computer Programming, Computer Science, Graph Theory, Design Strategies

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    321 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of California San Diego

    Delivery Problem

    Skills you'll gain: Combinatorics, Theoretical Computer Science, Algorithms, Graph Theory, Computational Thinking, Applied Mathematics, Python Programming, Program Development, Mathematical Modeling

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    376 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Michigan

    Applied Social Network Analysis in Python

    Skills you'll gain: Network Analysis, Social Network Analysis, Network Model, Graph Theory, Data Analysis, Predictive Analytics, Python Programming, Algorithms

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    2.7K reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • P

    Packt

    Intermediate Algorithms: Graphs, Trees, and Backtracking

    Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Graph Theory, Algorithms

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of California San Diego

    Comparing Genes, Proteins, and Genomes (Bioinformatics III)

    Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Computational Thinking, Memory Management, Graph Theory, Python Programming

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    140 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of California San Diego

    Genome Assembly Programming Challenge

    Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Epidemiology, Graph Theory, Infectious Diseases, Program Development, Molecular Biology, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Computational Thinking, Algorithms, Software Development

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    352 reviews

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular graph theory courses

  • Basic Modeling for Discrete Optimization: The Chinese University of Hong Kong
  • A Crash Course in Causality: Inferring Causal Effects from Observational Data: University of Pennsylvania
  • Algorithmic Thinking (Part 1): Rice University
  • Advanced Algorithms and Complexity: University of California San Diego
  • 数据结构基础: Peking University
  • Motion Planning for Self-Driving Cars: University of Toronto
  • 算法基础: Peking University
  • Delivery Problem: University of California San Diego
  • Applied Social Network Analysis in Python: University of Michigan
  • Intermediate Algorithms: Graphs, Trees, and Backtracking: Packt

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Graph Theory (10)
Image Processing (10)
Linear Algebra (10)
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