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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


  • B

    Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani

    Formal Languages and Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Theoretical Computer Science, Computer Programming, Algorithms, Computer Science, Formal Learning, Software Engineering, Program Development, Data Science, Technical Analysis

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • T

    Taipei Medical University

    Clinical Pharmacokinetics: Dosing and Monitoring

    Skills you'll gain: Pharmacotherapy, Pharmacology, Medical Prescription, Drug Interaction, Medication Therapy Management, Medication Dispensation, Clinical Monitoring, Pharmacy, Pharmaceuticals, Clinical Research, Drug Development, Pharmaceutical Terminology, Nephrology, Patient Safety, Mathematical Modeling, Physiology, Analytical Testing, Biochemistry, Continuous Monitoring, Biotechnology

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • C

    Coursera

    Generative AI for Code Completion

    Skills you'll gain: GitHub Copilot, LLM Application, Large Language Modeling, AI powered creativity, AI literacy, Generative AI, Software Development Tools, AI Workflows, Computer Programming Tools

    ★ 4.4 (11) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
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  • E

    Edureka

    Design AI Agents with OpenAI AgentKit

    Skills you'll gain: OpenAI API, LLM Application, OpenAI, Agentic Workflows, Model Context Protocol, Generative AI Agents, Agentic systems, Decision Intelligence, Tool Calling, Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, AI Integrations, Artificial Intelligence, Application Programming Interface (API), Context Management, Large Language Modeling, Python Programming, Memory Management, Development Environment, Application Deployment

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • C

    Coursera

    GenAI for Computer Support Specialists (IT Support)

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Generative AI, Technical Support and Services, AI literacy, Technical Support, AI Personalization, AI Integrations, Data Ethics, Automation

    ★ 4 (12) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
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  • B

    Board Infinity

    Mastering HR Competencies: Case Studies and Leadership

    Skills you'll gain: Professional Development, Human Resources, Human Resources Management and Planning, HR Tech, Human Resource Strategy, Culture Transformation, Organizational Change, Leadership Development, Organizational Development, Professional Networking, Lifelong Learning, Time Management, Learning Strategies, Branding

    ★ 4.3 (32) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
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  • B

    Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani

    Logic for Computer Science

    Skills you'll gain: Computational Logic, Logical Reasoning, Deductive Reasoning, Theoretical Computer Science, Analytical Skills, Programming Principles, Data Analysis, Computer Programming, Algorithms, Verification And Validation, Process Modeling, Software Development, Machine Learning

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Python Hacking & Cryptography Mastery

    Skills you'll gain: Cryptography, Encryption, Cybersecurity, Brute-force attacks, Python Programming, Key Management, Applied Mathematics, Programming Principles, File I/O, Computational Logic, Algorithms, Debugging, Code Reusability, Scripting, Data Mapping, Software Testing, User Interface (UI), UI Components, Data Structures, Application Development

    ★ 4.9 (14) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    University of California San Diego

    Computational Thinking for K-12 Educators: Variables and Nested Loops

    Skills you'll gain: Debugging, Diversity Awareness, Computational Thinking, Digital pedagogy, Education Software and Technology, Event-Driven Programming, Programming Principles, Program Development, Animation and Game Design, Computer Programming, Brainstorming

    ★ 4.8 (8) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • T

    The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

    AI Code Generation for Everyone

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Prompt Engineering Tools, Vibe coding, HTML and CSS, Web Design and Development, AI literacy, Generative AI, Web Development, Web Applications, Python Programming, Data Analysis, Data Mining, AI Workflows, Simulations, Debugging

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • P

    Packt

    Mastering Java - From Beginner to Intermediate

    Skills you'll gain: Java Programming, Object Oriented Design, Software Development Tools, Computer Programming Tools, Code Reusability, Software Installation, Linux Commands

    ★ 4.8 (6) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    University of California San Diego

    Computational Thinking for K-12 Educators: Nested If Statements and Compound Conditionals

    Skills you'll gain: Debugging, Computer Programming Tools, Digital pedagogy, Program Development, Computational Logic, Education Software and Technology, Computational Thinking, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Game Design

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular problem solving courses

  • Formal Languages and Applications: Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani
  • Clinical Pharmacokinetics: Dosing and Monitoring: Taipei Medical University
  • Generative AI for Code Completion: Coursera
  • Design AI Agents with OpenAI AgentKit: Edureka
  • GenAI for Computer Support Specialists (IT Support): Coursera
  • Mastering HR Competencies: Case Studies and Leadership: Board Infinity
  • Logic for Computer Science: Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani
  • Python Hacking & Cryptography Mastery: EDUCBA
  • Computational Thinking for K-12 Educators: Variables and Nested Loops: University of California San Diego
  • AI Code Generation for Everyone: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

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