Algorithm design courses can help you learn sorting algorithms, graph theory, dynamic programming, and complexity analysis. You can build skills in problem-solving, optimizing code efficiency, and understanding data structures like trees and hash tables. Many courses introduce tools such as Python, Java, or C++, along with frameworks for implementing algorithms, that support tasks in artificial intelligence, data analysis, and software development.

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Theoretical Computer Science, Algorithms, Data Structures, Design Strategies, Quantum computing, Python Programming
★ 4.7 (279) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Skills you'll gain: Cryptography, Algorithms, Encryption, Arithmetic
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Graph Theory, Algorithms, Computational Thinking, Programming Principles, Solution Design, Model Optimization, Computational Logic
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

University of Glasgow
Skills you'll gain: Model Training, Model Evaluation, Matlab, Data Preprocessing, Model Optimization, Scientific Visualization, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Machine Learning Methods, Statistical Methods, Machine Learning Software, Mathematical Software, Statistical Machine Learning, Data Wrangling, Applied Mathematics, Data Validation, Data Processing, Mathematical Modeling, Artificial Neural Networks, Engineering Analysis, Engineering Design Process
★ 4.9 (146) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: C++ (Programming Language), Data Structures, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Object Oriented Design, Graph Theory, Development Environment, Data Storage, Engineering Software, Unstructured Data, Computer Programming, Software Engineering, Algorithms, Memory Management, Computer Programming Tools, Debugging, Program Development, Database Systems, Theoretical Computer Science
★ 4.7 (3.5K) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

University of California San Diego
Skills you'll gain: Algorithms, Debugging, Software Testing, Computer Programming, Analysis
★ 4.6 (13K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Board Infinity
Skills you'll gain: AI Orchestration, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, LLM Application, Solution Architecture, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Artificial Intelligence, Unstructured Data, Systems Architecture, User Interface (UI), Embeddings, Data Preprocessing, Vector Databases, Fine-tuning
★ 2.3 (7) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Princeton University
Skills you'll gain: Combinatorics, Algorithms, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Data Structures, Mathematical Modeling, Calculus
★ 4.4 (1.1K) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of London
Skills you'll gain: Pseudocode, Algorithms, Computer Science, Data Structures, Diagram Design
★ 4.3 (31) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), AI powered creativity, Generative AI, AI literacy, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning
★ 4.4 (85) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Scrimba
Skills you'll gain: Software Design Patterns, Computational Thinking, Software Design, Algorithms, Program Development, Theoretical Computer Science, Software Development, Computer Programming, Problem Solving, Software Engineering, Data Structures, Computer Science, Javascript, Programming Principles, Web Development, Graph Theory, Machine Learning Methods, Data Science, Solution Design
Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 4 Weeks

Rice University
Skills you'll gain: Algorithms, Data Structures, Python Programming, Data Analysis, Analysis
★ 4.7 (220) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks