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Discrete Mathematics Courses

Discrete Mathematics courses can help you learn logic, set theory, combinatorics, and graph theory. You can build skills in problem-solving, algorithm design, and mathematical reasoning, which are valuable in computer science and cryptography. Many courses introduce tools such as MATLAB or Python for implementing algorithms and visualizing mathematical concepts, allowing you to see how these skills apply in areas like data analysis and network design.

Popular Discrete Mathematics Courses and Certifications


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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Probability Foundations for Data Science and AI

    Skills you'll gain: Probability, Probability & Statistics, Probability Distribution, Bayesian Statistics, Sampling (Statistics), Data Analysis, Correlation Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Applied Mathematics, Data Collection

    Build toward a degree

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    The Chinese University of Hong Kong

    Solving Algorithms for Discrete Optimization

    Skills you'll gain: Operations Research, Model Optimization, Computational Logic, Combinatorics, Algorithms, Applied Mathematics, Mathematical Modeling, Mathematical Software, Computational Thinking, Decision Support Systems, Data Transformation, Theoretical Computer Science, Performance Tuning, Linear Algebra

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    44 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Linear Algebra: Linear Systems and Matrix Equations

    Skills you'll gain: Linear Algebra, Algebra, Advanced Mathematics, Engineering Analysis, Applied Mathematics, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Geometry

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    179 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of California San Diego

    Combinatorics and Probability

    Skills you'll gain: Combinatorics, Probability, Probability & Statistics, Algorithms, Bayesian Statistics, Mathematical Modeling, Computational Thinking, Statistical Methods, Arithmetic, Applied Mathematics, Program Development, Python Programming

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    874 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Stanford Online

    Game Theory

    Skills you'll gain: Game Theory, Mathematical Modeling, Bayesian Statistics, Behavioral Economics, Probability, Economics, Markov Model, Problem Solving, Algorithms, Correlation Analysis, Probability Distribution

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

    Differential Equations for Engineers

    Skills you'll gain: Differential Equations, Engineering Analysis, Applied Mathematics, Calculus, Integral Calculus, Numerical Analysis, Mathematical Modeling, Advanced Mathematics, Linear Algebra, Vibrations, Algebra, Electrical Engineering, Derivatives

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

    Matrix Algebra for Engineers

    Skills you'll gain: Linear Algebra, Engineering Calculations, Algebra, Engineering Analysis, General Mathematics, Advanced Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Numerical Analysis

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

    Numerical Methods for Engineers

    Skills you'll gain: Matlab, Numerical Analysis, Mathematical Software, Linear Algebra, Differential Equations, Applied Mathematics, Simulation and Simulation Software, Computational Thinking, Integral Calculus, Scripting, Simulations, Calculus, Plot (Graphics), Algorithms

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of London

    Problems, Algorithms and Flowcharts

    Skills you'll gain: Pseudocode, Algorithms, Computer Science, Data Structures, Diagram Design

    4.4
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    École Polytechnique

    Aléatoire : une introduction aux probabilités - Partie 1

    Skills you'll gain: Probability, Probability Distribution, Probability & Statistics, Simulations, Statistical Methods, Interactive Data Visualization, Combinatorics, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Calculus, Applied Mathematics, Correlation Analysis, Numerical Analysis

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google

    Process Data from Dirty to Clean

    Skills you'll gain: Data Cleansing, Sampling (Statistics), Data Integrity, Data Quality, Data Processing, Data Analysis, Data Transformation, Data Validation, Data Manipulation, Analytics, Sample Size Determination, SQL, Spreadsheet Software

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Discrete-Time Markov Chains and Monte Carlo Methods

    Skills you'll gain: Artificial Intelligence, Generative AI, Decision Intelligence, Machine Learning Algorithms, Mathematical Theory & Analysis

    Build toward a degree

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular discrete mathematics courses

  • Probability Foundations for Data Science and AI: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Solving Algorithms for Discrete Optimization: The Chinese University of Hong Kong
  • Linear Algebra: Linear Systems and Matrix Equations: Johns Hopkins University
  • Combinatorics and Probability: University of California San Diego
  • Game Theory: Stanford Online
  • Differential Equations for Engineers: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
  • Matrix Algebra for Engineers: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
  • Numerical Methods for Engineers: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
  • Problems, Algorithms and Flowcharts: University of London
  • Aléatoire : une introduction aux probabilités - Partie 1: École Polytechnique

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