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Graph Theory Courses

Graph Theory courses can help you learn about vertices, edges, paths, and cycles, as well as concepts like connectivity and graph coloring. You can build skills in network analysis, algorithm design, and problem-solving techniques that apply to various fields such as computer science, biology, and social sciences. Many courses introduce tools like Python libraries for graph analysis, visualization software, and algorithms for optimizing network flows, allowing you to apply your knowledge to real-world data and complex systems.

Popular Graph Theory Courses and Certifications


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    University of California San Diego

    Introduction to Graph Theory

    Skills you'll gain: Graph Theory, Combinatorics, Network Analysis, Algorithms, Mathematical Modeling, Traffic Flow Optimization, Program Development

    4.5 stars, 1.1K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.5 (1.1K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Free trial
  • U

    University of California San Diego

    Introduction to Discrete Mathematics for Computer Science

    Skills you'll gain: Graph Theory, Logical Reasoning, Cryptographic Protocols, Combinatorics, Computational Logic, Deductive Reasoning, Cryptography, Probability, Key Management, Computational Thinking, Encryption, Probability & Statistics, Programming Principles, Network Analysis, Theoretical Computer Science, Bayesian Statistics, Python Programming, Cybersecurity, Algorithms, Arithmetic

    4.5 stars, 3.7K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.5 (3.7K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • B

    Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani

    Graphs and Networks

    Skills you'll gain: Graph Theory, Network Analysis, Social Network Analysis, Graphing, Combinatorics, Network Model, Network Engineering, Mathematical Modeling, Applied Mathematics, Transportation Operations, Image Analysis, Algorithms, Theoretical Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Model Optimization, Problem Solving, Embeddings

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
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    Packt

    Modern Graph Theory Algorithms with Python

    Skills you'll gain: Graph Theory, Network Analysis, Network Model, Social Network Analysis, Graphing, NoSQL, Data Science, Query Languages, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Applied Machine Learning, Data Transformation, Big Data, Machine Learning Methods, Python Programming, Spatial Data Analysis, Deep Learning, Machine Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani

    Automata and Computability

    Skills you'll gain: Theoretical Computer Science, Computational Logic, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Algorithms, Computational Thinking, Programming Principles, Computer Science, Graph Theory, Deductive Reasoning, Natural Language Processing, Logical Reasoning, Formal Learning

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree

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    Princeton University

    Algorithms, Part I

    Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Algorithms, Graph Theory, Java, Performance Testing, Java Programming, Computational Thinking, Memory Management, Spatial Data Analysis

    4.9 stars, 12K reviews, Intermediate, Course, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.9 (12K) · Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: Free
    Free
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Trees and Graphs: Basics

    Skills you'll gain: Graph Theory, Data Structures, Algorithms, Tree Maps, Theoretical Computer Science, Analysis, Python Programming

    4.6 stars, 192 reviews, Advanced, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (192) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • S

    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

    4.6 stars, 4.9K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.6 (4.9K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Stanford Online

    Graph Search, Shortest Paths, and Data Structures

    Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Graph Theory, Algorithms, Social Network Analysis, Network Analysis, Theoretical Computer Science, Probability & Statistics

    4.8 stars, 2K reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (2K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
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    Princeton University

    Algorithms, Part II

    Skills you'll gain: Graph Theory, Data Structures, Algorithms, Theoretical Computer Science, Computer Programming, Java Programming, Java

    4.9 stars, 2.1K reviews, Intermediate, Course, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.9 (2.1K) · Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: Free
    Free
  • U

    University of California San Diego

    Algorithms on Graphs

    Skills you'll gain: Graph Theory, Algorithms, Network Routing, Data Structures, Network Analysis, Network Model, Theoretical Computer Science

    4.7 stars, 2.3K reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (2.3K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    Princeton University

    Computer Science: Algorithms, Theory, and Machines

    Skills you'll gain: Theoretical Computer Science, Data Structures, Computer Science, Computer Architecture, Computer Systems, Algorithms, Computer Programming, Computational Logic, Java Programming, Computer Hardware, Scalability

    4.6 stars, 798 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.6 (798) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Free
    Free

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Best free Graph Theory courses

High-quality free Graph Theory courses you can start today.

  1. 1
    Algorithms, Part I
    Princeton UniversityIntermediate3 - 6 Months4.9(12,150)Free
  2. 2
    Game Theory
    Stanford OnlineBeginner1 - 3 Months4.6(4,922)Free
  3. 3
    Algorithms, Part II
    Princeton UniversityIntermediate3 - 6 Months4.9(2,050)Free

Best Graph Theory courses from University of California San Diego

Top-rated Graph Theory courses offered by University of California San Diego on Coursera.

  1. 1
    Introduction to Graph Theory
    University of California San DiegoBeginner1 - 3 Months4.5(1,073)University of California San Diego
  2. 2
    Introduction to Discrete Mathematics for Computer Science
    University of California San DiegoBeginner3 - 6 Months4.5(3,709)University of California San Diego
  3. 3
    Algorithms on Graphs
    University of California San DiegoIntermediate1 - 3 Months4.7(2,272)University of California San Diego

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