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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.


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Popular Computational Thinking Courses and Certifications


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    Coursera

    Back-End Infrastructure: Servers, Secure APIs and Data

    Skills you'll gain: API Design, Back-End Web Development, Secure Coding, Data Security, Application Programming Interface (API), Restful API, IT Infrastructure, Application Security, Infrastructure Security, Data Integrity, Servers, Server Administration, Web Servers, Encryption, Authentications

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

    Co-creation and challenge-based learning in Higher Education

    Skills you'll gain: Student-Centred Learning, Entrepreneurship, Train The Trainer, Design Thinking, Digital pedagogy, Problem Solving, Innovation, Creative Thinking, Higher Education, Ideation, Collaboration, Analysis

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Glasgow

    Clinical Decision Support Systems - CDSS 4

    Skills you'll gain: Model Evaluation, Data Ethics, AI Security, Responsible AI, Healthcare Ethics, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Information Privacy, Decision Support Systems, Health Informatics, Predictive Modeling, Artificial Intelligence, Human Centered Design, Data Security

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Skillshare

    Street Photography: Foundations & Creative Mindsets

    Skills you'll gain: Photography, Photo Editing, Creativity, Creative Thinking, Storytelling, Aesthetics, Self-Awareness, Curiosity, Patience, Adaptability

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Create a Superhero Name Generator with TensorFlow

    Skills you'll gain: Tensorflow, Natural Language Processing, Python Programming, Machine Learning Methods, Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Data Preprocessing, Artificial Neural Networks, Machine Learning, Deep Learning

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    38 reviews

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    LearnQuest

    Advanced AI Techniques for the Supply Chain

    Skills you'll gain: Image Analysis, Supervised Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Model Evaluation, Anomaly Detection, Convolutional Neural Networks, Machine Learning, Supply Chain, Deep Learning, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Random Forest Algorithm, Natural Language Processing, Artificial Neural Networks, Customer Demand Planning, Forecasting, Unsupervised Learning

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Build a Machine Learning Image Classifier with Python

    Skills you'll gain: Data Preprocessing, Keras (Neural Network Library), Model Evaluation, Image Analysis, Data Manipulation, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Convolutional Neural Networks, Applied Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Jupyter, Deep Learning, Python Programming, Machine Learning

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    Pearson

    Quick Start Guide to Large Language Models (LLMs): Unit 1

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Large Language Modeling, LLM Application, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, ChatGPT, Natural Language Processing, Generative AI Agents, Embeddings, Generative AI, Deep Learning

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Interpretable machine learning applications: Part 3

    Skills you'll gain: Artificial Neural Networks, Tensorflow, Keras (Neural Network Library), Data-Driven Decision-Making, Applied Machine Learning, Business Analytics, Deep Learning, Machine Learning, Model Evaluation, Mortgage Loans, Consumer Lending, Data Processing

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    Google

    Make Data-Driven Decisions

    Skills you'll gain: Business Metrics, Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Small Data, Decision Making, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Big Data

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Skillshare

    Branding Building Blocks: Craft a Compelling Moodboard

    Skills you'll gain: Brand Strategy, Presentations, Branding, Design Thinking, Style Guides, Marketing Strategies, Graphic and Visual Design, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Target Audience, Color Theory, Competitive Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Foundations of Data Science and Machine Learning with Python

    Skills you'll gain: Matplotlib, NumPy, Data Visualization, Data Manipulation, Linear Algebra, Seaborn, Natural Language Processing, Deep Learning, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Python Programming, Data Preprocessing, Data Science, Regression Analysis, Data Structures, Logistic Regression

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Back-End Infrastructure: Servers, Secure APIs and Data: Coursera
  • Co-creation and challenge-based learning in Higher Education: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
  • Clinical Decision Support Systems - CDSS 4: University of Glasgow
  • Street Photography: Foundations & Creative Mindsets : Skillshare
  • Create a Superhero Name Generator with TensorFlow: Coursera
  • Advanced AI Techniques for the Supply Chain: LearnQuest
  • Build a Machine Learning Image Classifier with Python: Coursera
  • Quick Start Guide to Large Language Models (LLMs): Unit 1: Pearson
  • Interpretable machine learning applications: Part 3: Coursera
  • Make Data-Driven Decisions: Google

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