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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


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    Microsoft

    Crafting User-First Product Experiences in the AI Era

    Skills you'll gain: Competitive Analysis, Market Research, User Story, User Interface (UI), Competitive Intelligence, Usability, Persona Development, Microsoft Copilot, Product Development, Market Analysis, Product Management, Product Lifecycle Management, Design Thinking, Product Roadmaps, User Interface (UI) Design, Market Opportunities, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Data Ethics, Responsible AI, Data Governance

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Pennsylvania

    AI Fundamentals for Non-Data Scientists

    Skills you'll gain: Data Management, Big Data, Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs), Machine Learning Algorithms, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Preprocessing, Marketing Strategies, Information Privacy, Autoencoders, Model Evaluation, No-Code Development, Artificial Intelligence, Predictive Analytics, Artificial Neural Networks

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Everyday Excel

    Skills you'll gain: Data Import/Export, Microsoft Excel, Regression Analysis, Data Visualization, Spreadsheet Software, Data Management, Excel Macros, Data Cleansing, Statistical Modeling, Excel Formulas, Data Validation, Financial Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Data Sharing, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Financial Modeling, Productivity Software, Microsoft Word, Financial Forecasting, Problem Solving

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Alex Genadinik

    ADVANCED Emotional Intelligence

    Skills you'll gain: Empathy, Creativity, Self-Awareness, Emotional Intelligence, Personal Development, Professional Development, Cognitive flexibility, Stress Management, Conflict Management, Cultural Diversity, Problem Solving, Mindfulness, Decision Making, Psychology

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of California, Davis

    DevOps Culture and Mindset

    Skills you'll gain: DevOps, CI/CD, Process Mapping, Culture Transformation, Continuous Improvement Process, Lean Methodologies, Risk Management, Quality Improvement, Process Improvement, Organizational Structure, Kanban Principles, Operational Efficiency, User Feedback, Systems Thinking

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    NVIDIA

    AI Infrastructure and Operations Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Data Centers, Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Infrastructure, IT Infrastructure, Network Infrastructure, Machine Learning Methods, Generative AI, Software Architecture, Data Storage, Deep Learning, Cloud Computing Architecture, Systems Architecture, Hardware Architecture, Machine Learning, Containerization

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    DeepLearning.AI

    Calculus for Machine Learning and Data Science

    Skills you'll gain: Applied Mathematics, Calculus, Numerical Analysis, Machine Learning Algorithms, Machine Learning, Python Programming, Artificial Neural Networks, Deep Learning, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Derivatives

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Logical Operations

    Certified Entry-Level Python Programmer (PCEP)

    Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Data Processing, Virtual Machines, Verification And Validation, Program Development, Data Preprocessing, Python Programming, Debugging, Maintainability, Programming Principles, Application Development, Scripting, Scripting Languages, Computer Programming, Software Installation, Development Environment, Software Development, Computer Programming Tools, Computational Logic, Cross Platform Development

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Build & Adapt LLM Models with Confidence

    Skills you'll gain: Model Deployment, LLM Application, Large Language Modeling, System Monitoring, Scalability, Hugging Face, Cloud Deployment, Performance Tuning, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Prompt Engineering, Transfer Learning, AI Security, Applied Machine Learning, Application Security, Artificial Intelligence, API Design, Model Evaluation

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    Lund University

    Greening the Economy: Sustainable Cities

    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Development, Sustainable Design, Sustainable Technologies, Community Development, Environmental Issue, Governance, Systems Thinking, Climate Change Mitigation, Case Studies, Stakeholder Engagement

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Assess Financial Deals & Manage Risk

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Modeling, Risk Management, Corporate Finance, Risk Analysis, Capital Budgeting, Financial Analysis, Financial Forecasting, Investment Management, Return On Investment, Due Diligence, Cash Flows, Communication, Presentations

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    University of Toronto

    Learn to Program: Crafting Quality Code

    Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Test Automation, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Unit Testing, Python Programming, Program Development, Algorithms, Test Case, Software Testing, Debugging, Computational Thinking

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Crafting User-First Product Experiences in the AI Era: Microsoft
  • AI Fundamentals for Non-Data Scientists: University of Pennsylvania
  • Everyday Excel: University of Colorado Boulder
  • ADVANCED Emotional Intelligence: Alex Genadinik
  • DevOps Culture and Mindset: University of California, Davis
  • AI Infrastructure and Operations Fundamentals: NVIDIA
  • Calculus for Machine Learning and Data Science: DeepLearning.AI
  • Certified Entry-Level Python Programmer (PCEP): Logical Operations
  • Build & Adapt LLM Models with Confidence: Coursera
  • Greening the Economy: Sustainable Cities: Lund University

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