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    Develop algorithmic thinking to approach and solve problems systematically. Learn to design efficient algorithms and analyze their complexity.

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Dynamic Programming, Greedy Algorithms

      Skills you'll gain: Algorithms, Operations Research, Theoretical Computer Science, Programming Principles, Data Structures, Mathematical Modeling, Computational Thinking, Program Development, Design Strategies, Computer Programming, Applied Mathematics, Computational Logic, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Computer Science, Python Programming, Advanced Mathematics, Arithmetic

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      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IESE Business School

      Parte 3: Design Thinking de la idea al prototipo

      Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Ideation, Product Design, Brainstorming, Innovation, Problem Solving, New Product Development, Organizational Skills, Meeting Facilitation, Creativity, Verification And Validation, Collaboration

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Rice University

      Fundamentals of Computing

      Skills you'll gain: Computational Thinking, Pseudocode, Graph Theory, Programming Principles, Algorithms, Event-Driven Programming, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Mathematical Modeling, Debugging, Data Structures, Combinatorics, Computer Programming, Software Testing, Animation and Game Design, Bioinformatics, Computer Science, Probability, Interactive Design, Python Programming, Theoretical Computer Science

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Duke University

      Programming Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Algorithms, Programming Principles, C (Programming Language), Computer Programming, Problem Solving

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Mind and Machine

      Skills you'll gain: Problem Solving, Computer Vision, Image Analysis, Computational Thinking, Game Theory, Statistical Modeling, Artificial Neural Networks, Probability Distribution, Behavioral Economics, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Algorithms, Human Development, Analytical Skills, Network Model, Deep Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Psychology, Human Learning, Theoretical Computer Science, Human Machine Interfaces

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      362 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Fractal Analytics

      Mastering User Centric Design with Generative AI

      Skills you'll gain: User Research, Human Centered Design, Generative AI, Ideation, Design Thinking, Prototyping, Data Collection, Data Ethics, Prompt Engineering, Brainstorming, User Feedback, ChatGPT, Usability Testing, Artificial Intelligence, User Experience Design, Persona (User Experience), Data Analysis, Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, Business Consulting

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      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Columbia University

      Economics of Money and Banking

      Skills you'll gain: Market Liquidity, International Finance, Financial Systems, Banking, Balance Sheet, Payment Systems, Financial Policy, Financial Market, Derivatives, Finance, Capital Markets, Economics, Financial Regulation, Market Dynamics, Financial Analysis

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      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      DeepLearning.AI

      Sequences, Time Series and Prediction

      Skills you'll gain: Tensorflow, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Forecasting, Deep Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Predictive Analytics, Artificial Neural Networks, Predictive Modeling, Data Processing, Machine Learning

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google

      Accelerate Your Job Search with AI

      Skills you'll gain: Interviewing Skills, Applicant Tracking Systems, Resilience, Workforce Development, Professional Development, Prompt Engineering, Planning, Problem Solving, Branding, Generative AI, Business Writing, Communication

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Virginia

      Design Thinking: Insights to Inspiration

      Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Innovation, Project Design, Human Centered Design, Open Mindset, Creative Problem-Solving, User Research, Growth Mindedness, Brainstorming, Planning, Qualitative Research, Constructive Feedback, Strategic Thinking, Interviewing Skills, Empathy

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California San Diego

      Biology Meets Programming: Bioinformatics for Beginners

      Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Computational Thinking, Molecular Biology, Program Development, Python Programming, Biology

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Introduction to Sustainability

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Policy, Environment, Water Resources, Energy and Utilities, Environmental Science, Demography, Natural Resource Management, Systems Thinking, Trend Analysis, Social Sciences, Economics

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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Dynamic Programming, Greedy Algorithms: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Parte 3: Design Thinking de la idea al prototipo: IESE Business School
    • Fundamentals of Computing: Rice University
    • Programming Fundamentals: Duke University
    • Mind and Machine: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Mastering User Centric Design with Generative AI: Fractal Analytics
    • Economics of Money and Banking: Columbia University
    • Sequences, Time Series and Prediction: DeepLearning.AI
    • Accelerate Your Job Search with AI: Google
    • Design Thinking: Insights to Inspiration : University of Virginia

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