Combinatorial Algorithms Courses and Certifications

Career Certificate

Data Structures and Algorithms

16772 ratings at Coursera

Learn algorithms by implementing them: solve nearly 100 coding problems across algorithmic toolbox, data structures, graph and string algorithms, complexity, and a genome assembly challenge.

• Coursera
• 20 weeks, 10 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course
• 6 courses

Comparing Genes, Proteins, and Genomes (Bioinformatics III)

143 ratings at Coursera

Compare genes, proteins, and whole genomes: align sequences with dynamic programming, measure genome rearrangement distances with combinatorial algorithms, and run BLAST on alignment problems.

• Coursera
• 6 weeks, 4 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Molecular Evolution (Bioinformatics IV)

79 ratings at Coursera

Build evolutionary trees from distance matrices and characters using neighbor-joining and parsimony, then test the T. rex–chicken peptide claim and trace the Ebola outbreak's origin.

• Coursera
• 6 weeks, 3 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course