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.

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Algebra, Applied Mathematics, Graphing, Mathematical Modeling, Advanced Mathematics, Calculus, Predictive Modeling
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Data Persistence, File I/O, C (Programming Language), Game Design, Programming Principles, Debugging, Data Store, Code Reusability, Data Modeling, Video Game Development, Computational Thinking, C and C++, System Programming, Data Integrity, File Management, Program Development, Application Development, Data Management, Data Storage, Animation and Game Design
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Ruby (Programming Language), Debugging, Programming Principles, Data Structures, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Computational Thinking
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Programming Principles, Computational Thinking, Program Development, Development Environment, C++ (Programming Language), Computer Programming, Computational Logic, Computer Programming Tools, Maintainability
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: AI Workflows, AI Orchestration, Agentic Workflows, Model Deployment, AI Security
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Scalability, Software Design Patterns, Node.JS, Distributed Computing, Dataflow, Data Pipelines, Event-Driven Programming, Object Oriented Design, Software Design, Software Architecture, Performance Tuning, Live Streaming, Real Time Data, Systems Architecture, File I/O, Javascript, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Web Development Tools, Code Reusability, Maintainability
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, Animation and Game Design, 3D Assets, Video Production, Virtual Environment, Cinematography, Storytelling, Visual Storytelling, Animations
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Algorithms, Web Development Tools, Javascript, Code Reusability, Programming Principles, Development Environment, Integrated Development Environments, Application Programming Interface (API), Debugging, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), HTML and CSS, Computer Programming, Data Access, Theoretical Computer Science, Computational Thinking, Performance Tuning, Data Management, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Graph Theory, Javascript, Theoretical Computer Science, Programming Principles, Computational Thinking, Computer Science
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Transact-SQL, Database Development, Databases, Database Theory
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Risk Management, International Finance, Derivatives, Futures Exchange, Credit Risk, Financial Market, Blockchain, Hedge Accounting, FinTech, Financial Analysis, Digital Assets, Market Dynamics, Economics, Business, Emerging Technologies, Arbitration
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, UI Components, HTML and CSS, Front-End Web Development, Web Design, Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), User Interface (UI), Web Design and Development, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, User Interface (UI) Design, Event-Driven Programming, Web Applications, Web Development, Interactive Design, Design, Interaction Design, Javascript, User Experience Design
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months