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Problem Solving Courses

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.

Popular Problem Solving Courses and Certifications


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    Meta

    Android App Capstone

    Skills you'll gain: Git (Version Control System), Android Jetpack, Version Control, Android Development, Android Studio, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Mobile Development, Application Design, User Interface (UI), UI/UX Strategy, Kotlin, Application Development, User Interface (UI) Design, User Flows, Data Access, Information Architecture

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Universidad de Palermo

    Toma de Decisiones

    Skills you'll gain: Game Theory, Decision Making, Strategic Decision-Making, Coordinating, Coordination, Behavioral Economics, Strategic Thinking, Organizational Strategy, Complex Problem Solving, Team Collaboration, Emotional Intelligence, Creative Thinking, Negotiation, Influencing, Psychology

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Northeastern University

    Machine Learning in Healthcare: Fundamentals & Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Data Mining, Model Training, Machine Learning Methods, Machine Learning Software, Applied Machine Learning, Predictive Modeling, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning Algorithms, Random Forest Algorithm, Diagnostic Tests, Responsible AI, Deep Learning, Model Evaluation, Unsupervised Learning, Health Technology, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Algorithms, Artificial Neural Networks

    4.7
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    National Taiwan University

    賽局與產業競爭策略 (Game Theory and Business Strategy)

    Skills you'll gain: Game Theory, Strategic Thinking, Business Strategy, Business Strategies, Business, Strategic Decision-Making, Decision Making, Case Studies, Negotiation

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    37 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    ESSEC Business School

    Leadership d'excellence par le sport de haut niveau

    Skills you'll gain: Leadership Studies, Leadership Development, Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Strategic Leadership, Action Oriented, Performance Analysis, Organizational Strategy, Coaching, Self-Awareness, Communication Strategies, Goal Setting, Decision Making

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    182 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Pittsburgh

    Linear Algebra and Regression Fundamentals for Data Science

    Skills you'll gain: NumPy, Matplotlib, Plot (Graphics), Linear Algebra, Pandas (Python Package), Data Manipulation, Applied Mathematics, Data Visualization, Python Programming, Data Analysis, Data Science, Regression Analysis, Data Processing, Statistical Analysis, Mathematics and Mathematical Modeling, Numerical Analysis, Mathematical Modeling, Machine Learning, Computational Logic, Logical Reasoning

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado System

    Personal Journeys: Identity, Motivation, and Resilience

    Skills you'll gain: Growth Mindedness, Emotional Intelligence, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Resilience, Goal Setting, Tenacity, Persistence, Self-Motivation, Personal Development, Creative Thinking, Smart Goals, Creative Problem-Solving, Overcoming Obstacles, Culture, Cultural Diversity, Adaptability, Creativity, digital literacy, Intercultural Competence, Diversity Awareness

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    24 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Alex Genadinik

    Modern Leadership With Emotional Intelligence Specialization - 2026

    Skills you'll gain: Decision Making, Team Motivation, Active Listening, Leadership, Empathy, Strategic Decision-Making, Leadership Development, Decisiveness, Non-Verbal Communication, Drive Engagement, Leadership and Management, Business Leadership, Intercultural Competence, Leadership Studies, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Organizational Leadership, Strategic Leadership, Team Leadership, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Emotional Intelligence

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    DeepLearning.AI

    Fast Prototyping of GenAI Apps with Streamlit

    Skills you'll gain: Application Deployment, Cloud Deployment, Generative AI, Prompt Engineering, No-Code Development, Prototyping, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, AI Integrations, Application Development, User Interface (UI)

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    Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Alfaisal University | KLD

    إدارة المشتريات والعقود

    Skills you'll gain: Contract Management, Procurement, Purchasing, Supply Management, Materials Management, Vendor Contracts, Supplier Management, Decision Making

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of California, Irvine

    Leading Diverse Teams

    Skills you'll gain: Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Diversity and Inclusion, Intercultural Competence, Diversity Awareness, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Organizational Leadership, Cultural Diversity, Business Leadership, Team Leadership, People Development, Leadership, Cultural Responsiveness, Leadership Development, Decision Making

    4.8
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    105 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    AI Wellness Tools, Behavior Tracking & Personal Goals

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Mindfulness, AI literacy, AI Personalization, Smart Goals, Positivity, Self-Awareness, Meditation & Breathwork, Anthropic Claude, Emotional Intelligence, Decision Making, Consumer Behaviour, Stress Management, Personal Development, Decisiveness, Empathy, Goal Setting, Health And Wellness Coaching, Data Ethics, Behavioral Management

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular problem solving courses

  • Android App Capstone: Meta
  • Toma de Decisiones: Universidad de Palermo
  • Machine Learning in Healthcare: Fundamentals & Applications: Northeastern University
  • 賽局與產業競爭策略 (Game Theory and Business Strategy): National Taiwan University
  • Leadership d'excellence par le sport de haut niveau: ESSEC Business School
  • Linear Algebra and Regression Fundamentals for Data Science: University of Pittsburgh
  • Personal Journeys: Identity, Motivation, and Resilience: University of Colorado System
  • Modern Leadership With Emotional Intelligence Specialization - 2026: Alex Genadinik
  • Fast Prototyping of GenAI Apps with Streamlit: DeepLearning.AI
  • إدارة المشتريات والعقود: Alfaisal University | KLD

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