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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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    Michigan State University

    Interdisciplinarity in Thought and Practice

    Skills you'll gain: Video Editing, Creative Thinking, Multimedia, Cognitive flexibility, Photo Editing, Music, Storytelling, Brainstorming, Critical Thinking, Aesthetics, Systems Thinking, Communication

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Skillshare

    Nomad Sculpt 3D: Stylized Female Pt 1: Head & Anatomy

    Skills you'll gain: 3D Modeling, Animation and Game Design, Computer Graphic Techniques, Creativity

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Cisco Learning and Certifications

    Implementing BGP in a Service Provider Network

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Intermediate JavaScript & OOP Concepts

    Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Javascript, Application Deployment, Application Development, Web Development Tools, Programming Principles, JSON, Debugging, Data Storage

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Maryland, College Park

    Lean Enterprise Framework: Transform the Business Model

    Skills you'll gain: Innovation, Product Lifecycle Management, New Product Development, Design Thinking, Agile Product Development, Product Development, Product Management, Business Modeling, Product Strategy, Customer experience strategy (CX), Product Marketing, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Value Propositions, Performance Measurement, Portfolio Management, Customer Insights, Business Metrics, Customer experience improvement, Lean Methodologies

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Advanced Concepts in Recursion, Backtracking, and OOP

    Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Object Oriented Design, Computational Thinking, Java, Algorithms, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Debugging, Solution Design

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Build a C++ Employee Payroll Project from Scratch

    Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), C++ (Programming Language), Application Development, Object Oriented Design, Application Design, Program Development, Business Logic, User Interface (UI), Data Entry, Verification And Validation, Command-Line Interface, Data Validation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Become An Ethereum Blockchain Developer

    Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Application Development, Integrated Development Environments, Development Environment, Web Development, Application Security, Programming Principles, Development Testing, Transaction Processing, Verification And Validation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Intermediate JavaScript & Best Practices

    Skills you'll gain: Javascript, Frontend Performance, Scripting, Real Time Data, Browser Compatibility, Data Storage, HTML and CSS, Maintainability, Data Validation, Debugging

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Packt

    Intermediate Algorithms: Graphs, Trees, and Backtracking

    Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Graph Theory, Algorithms, Computational Thinking

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    Packt

    Ethical Hacking - Capture the Flag Walkthroughs - v2

    Skills you'll gain: Technical Documentation, Brute-force attacks, Information Systems Security, Cybersecurity, Virtual Machines, Virtual Environment, Network Analysis

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Snake Game in Python with Pygame: Build & Customize

    Skills you'll gain: Video Game Development, Python Programming, Debugging, Development Testing, Animation and Game Design, Software Testing, Programming Principles, Event-Driven Programming, User Interface (UI), Development Environment

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Interdisciplinarity in Thought and Practice: Michigan State University
  • Nomad Sculpt 3D: Stylized Female Pt 1: Head & Anatomy: Skillshare
  • Implementing BGP in a Service Provider Network: Cisco Learning and Certifications
  • Intermediate JavaScript & OOP Concepts: Packt
  • Lean Enterprise Framework: Transform the Business Model: University of Maryland, College Park
  • Advanced Concepts in Recursion, Backtracking, and OOP: Packt
  • Build a C++ Employee Payroll Project from Scratch: EDUCBA
  • Become An Ethereum Blockchain Developer: Packt
  • Intermediate JavaScript & Best Practices: Packt
  • Intermediate Algorithms: Graphs, Trees, and Backtracking: Packt

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