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    University of Colorado System

    Fundamentals of Computer Network Security

    Skills you'll gain: Cryptography, Public Key Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, Information Systems Security, Data Security, Firewall, Cyber Attacks, Data Encryption Standard, Penetration Testing, Network Security, Information Assurance, Encryption, Exploit development, Advanced Encryption Standard (AES), Cryptographic Protocols, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Metasploit, Application Security, Security Testing, Cyber Security Policies

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Pennsylvania

    Computational Thinking for Problem Solving

    Skills you'll gain: Computational Thinking, Algorithms, Programming Principles, Program Development, Pseudocode, Problem Solving, Analytical Skills, Python Programming, Computer Systems, Data Structures, Computer Hardware, Computer Programming, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Analysis, Computer Architecture, Debugging

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Fundamentals of Model Checking

    Skills you'll gain: Computational Logic, Systems Design, Verification And Validation, Computer Engineering, Communication Systems, Systems Analysis, Software Systems, Process Modeling, Theoretical Computer Science, Computational Thinking, Functional Specification, Software Architecture, Model Optimization, Software Design, Graph Theory, Software Testing, Software Quality Assurance, Computer Architecture, Test Tools, Logical Reasoning

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    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of London

    Geometry and Calculus for Computing

    Skills you'll gain: Applied Mathematics, Trigonometry, Mathematics and Mathematical Modeling, Graphing, Calculus, Computer Science, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Geometry, Plot (Graphics), Mechanics, Computer Graphics, Graph Theory, Mathematical Modeling, Functional Requirement, Graphic Design, Derivatives

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Colorado System

    Computational Thinking with Beginning C Programming

    Skills you'll gain: Computational Thinking, File I/O, Data Collection, Simulations, Data Analysis, Microsoft Visual Studio, C (Programming Language), Analysis, C and C++, Statistical Analysis, Data Presentation, Automation, Program Development, Algorithms, Microsoft Development Tools, Programming Principles, Integrated Development Environments, Computer Programming, Theoretical Computer Science, Code Reusability

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    4.6
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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani

    Cloud Computing Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Computing, Cloud Security, Cloud Hosting, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Solutions, Cloud Services, Amazon S3, Distributed Computing, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Cloud Management, Capacity Management, Cloud Deployment, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Virtualization, Cloud Storage, Software As A Service, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM)

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Advanced Data Structures, RSA and Quantum Algorithms

    Skills you'll gain: Quantum computing, Public Key Cryptography Standards (PKCS), Cryptography, Data Structures, Cryptographic Protocols, Algorithms, Encryption, Theoretical Computer Science, Computer Science, Mathematical Software, Advanced Mathematics

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    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of London

    Applied Mathematical Methods for Computing

    Skills you'll gain: Combinatorics, Probability & Statistics, Data Analysis, Advanced Mathematics, Linear Algebra, Mathematics and Mathematical Modeling, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Geometry, Applied Mathematics, Statistics, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Methods, Probability, Algorithms, Algebra, Descriptive Statistics

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    Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani

    Discrete Mathematics for Computer Science and Engineering

    Skills you'll gain: Theoretical Computer Science, Mathematics and Mathematical Modeling, Applied Mathematics, Algorithms, Cryptography, Data Management

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    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

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of London

    Algorithms and Complexity

    Skills you'll gain: Algorithms, Computational Thinking, Theoretical Computer Science, Computational Logic, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Performance Testing, Data Structures, Critical Thinking, Logical Reasoning, Graph Theory, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Complex Problem Solving, Analysis, Game Theory

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of California, Davis

    Computational Social Science

    Skills you'll gain: Network Analysis, Social Network Analysis, Data Wrangling, Natural Language Processing, Web Scraping, Data Cleansing, Social Sciences, Data Ethics, Databases, Artificial Intelligence, Research, Social Media Analytics, Simulations, Big Data, Applied Machine Learning, Systems Thinking, Data Science, Research Methodologies, Machine Learning, Agentic systems

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular theoretical computer science courses

  • Fundamentals of Computer Network Security: University of Colorado System
  • Computational Thinking for Problem Solving: University of Pennsylvania
  • Fundamentals of Model Checking: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Geometry and Calculus for Computing: University of London
  • Computational Thinking with Beginning C Programming: University of Colorado System
  • Cloud Computing Fundamentals: Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani
  • Advanced Data Structures, RSA and Quantum Algorithms: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Applied Mathematical Methods for Computing: University of London
  • Discrete Mathematics for Computer Science and Engineering: Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani
  • Logic for Computer Science: Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani

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