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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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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Text Marketing Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Network Analysis, Unsupervised Learning, Social Network Analysis, Supervised Learning, Unstructured Data, Applied Machine Learning, Marketing Analytics, Deep Learning, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Machine Learning, Tensorflow, Text Mining, Data Analysis, Model Evaluation, Transfer Learning, Predictive Modeling, Semantic Web, JSON, Statistical Methods, Data Manipulation

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    Rice University

    Physics of Light and Materials

    Skills you'll gain: Physics, electromagnetics, Materials science, Mechanics, Physical Science, Vibrations, Trigonometry, Mathematical Modeling, Advanced Mathematics, Linear Algebra, Engineering Analysis, Differential Equations, Applied Mathematics, Problem Solving

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    From Data to Insights with Google Cloud 日本語版

    Skills you'll gain: Data Access, Google Cloud Platform, Machine Learning, SQL, Applied Machine Learning, Big Data, Data Cleansing, Data Transformation, Dashboard, Database Management, Cloud Infrastructure, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Preprocessing, Data Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Data Architecture, Data Integration, Deep Learning, Query Languages

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Università di Napoli Federico II

    Data Science con Python e R

    Skills you'll gain: Unsupervised Learning, Supervised Learning, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), R Programming, Convolutional Neural Networks, NumPy, R (Software), Image Analysis, Pandas (Python Package), Matplotlib, Python Programming, Deep Learning, Computer Programming, Computer Vision, Artificial Neural Networks, Transfer Learning, Scripting, Programming Principles, Data Management

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Michigan

    Information Extraction from Free Text Data in Health

    Skills you'll gain: Text Mining, Unstructured Data, Health Informatics, Natural Language Processing, Data Mining, Model Evaluation, Clinical Informatics, Deep Learning, Machine Learning, Medical Terminology, Artificial Neural Networks, Python Programming, Computer Programming, Computer Programming Tools

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Curso Completo de Deep Learning

    Skills you'll gain: Keras (Neural Network Library), Deep Learning, Tensorflow, Artificial Neural Networks, Machine Learning, Data Preprocessing, Model Evaluation

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Packt

    Learn to Code with Ruby

    Skills you'll gain: Ruby (Programming Language), File I/O, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Ruby on Rails, Debugging, Software Design Patterns, Software Documentation, Testability, Scripting Languages, Development Environment, Integrated Development Environments, Computer Programming, Development Testing, Programming Principles, Data Structures, Scripting, Apple Xcode, Web Development, Program Development, Package and Software Management

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Honors Algebra 2: Linear and Quadratic Functions

    Skills you'll gain: Algebra, Graphing, Advanced Mathematics, Logical Reasoning, General Mathematics, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Applied Mathematics, Mathematical Modeling, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Correlation Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Üretken Yapay Zekaya Giriş

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Generative Model Architectures, Prompt Engineering Tools, Deep Learning, Supervised Learning

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    DeepLearning.AI

    Intro to Federated Learning

    Skills you'll gain: Federated Learning, Transfer Learning, AI Security, Large Language Modeling, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Information Privacy, Distributed Computing, Machine Learning

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    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    Fine-tuning Language Models for Business Tasks

    Skills you'll gain: LLM Application, Large Language Modeling, AI Enablement, Generative AI, Forecasting, Artificial Intelligence, Business Strategies, Natural Language Processing, Business Analysis, Technology Roadmaps

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Deep Learning with Real-World Projects

    Skills you'll gain: Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Artificial Neural Networks, Deep Learning, Matplotlib, Convolutional Neural Networks, Linear Algebra, Image Analysis, Data Visualization, NumPy, Machine Learning Algorithms, Keras (Neural Network Library), Pandas (Python Package), Seaborn, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Data Science, Applied Machine Learning, Tensorflow, Data Analysis, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • Text Marketing Analytics: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Physics of Light and Materials: Rice University
  • From Data to Insights with Google Cloud 日本語版: Google Cloud
  • Data Science con Python e R: Università di Napoli Federico II
  • Information Extraction from Free Text Data in Health: University of Michigan
  • Curso Completo de Deep Learning: Coursera
  • Learn to Code with Ruby: Packt
  • Honors Algebra 2: Linear and Quadratic Functions: Johns Hopkins University
  • Üretken Yapay Zekaya Giriş: Google Cloud
  • Intro to Federated Learning: DeepLearning.AI

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