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.

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Education Software and Technology, Learning Theory, Instructional Design, Digital pedagogy, Technology Solutions, Disabilities, Technology Strategies, Emerging Technologies, Gerontology
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Colorado System
Skills you'll gain: Computational Thinking, Data Collection, Microsoft Visual Studio, Program Development, C (Programming Language), Programming Principles, Algorithms, Microsoft Development Tools, Integrated Development Environments, Data Storage, Development Environment, Computer Programming, C and C++
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Community Organizing, Social Justice, Community Development, Community and Social Work, Diversity Awareness, Social Work, Discussion Facilitation, Community Outreach, Intercultural Competence, Social Impact, Cultural Diversity, Interpersonal Communications, Conflict Management, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Program Evaluation, Persuasive Communication
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Arizona State University
Skills you'll gain: Problem Solving, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Creativity, Creative Problem-Solving, Human Factors, Creative Thinking, Decision Making, Human Learning, Complex Problem Solving, Human Computer Interaction, Mental Concentration, Human Machine Interfaces, Learning Theory, Usability, Memory Management, Human Centered Design
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Mathematical Modeling, Graphing, Algebra, Applied Mathematics, Arithmetic
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Scrimba
Skills you'll gain: React.js, UI Components, Front-End Web Development, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, User Interface (UI), Code Reusability, JavaScript Frameworks, Web Development Tools, Web Frameworks, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Data Mapping
Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

Scrimba
Skills you'll gain: TypeScript, Event-Driven Programming, Javascript, JavaScript Frameworks, Pseudocode, Computational Thinking, JSON, Program Development, Web Development, Angular, Web Applications, Vue.JS, Data Import/Export, Application Development, Mobile Development, Debugging, Code Reusability, React.js, Server Side, Web Development Tools
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani
Skills you'll gain: C (Programming Language), Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Memory Management, Computational Thinking, Computer Systems, Data Structures, Algorithms, File I/O, Operating Systems, Computer Hardware
Build toward a degree
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani
Skills you'll gain: Graph Theory, Network Analysis, Social Network Analysis, Combinatorics, Network Model, Mathematical Modeling, Transportation Operations, Image Analysis, Algorithms, Theoretical Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Model Optimization, Computational Thinking, Problem Solving, Embeddings
Build toward a degree
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Analytics
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Alex Genadinik
Skills you'll gain: Growth Mindedness, Problem Solving
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Starweaver
Skills you'll gain: Matlab, Data Visualization, Engineering Practices, Data Literacy, Data Analysis, Applied Mathematics, Computer Programming, Data Manipulation
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks