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Quick Facts
| Medium Of Instructions | Mode Of Learning | Mode Of Delivery |
|---|---|---|
| English | Self Study | Video and Text Based |
Course Overview
CS50’s Computer Science for Business Professionals course is a comprehensive 6-week course designed by Harvard University. It targets founders, managers, product managers, and decision-makers to give them CS50's introduction to computer science. This course introduces you to the art of programming and the intellectual enterprises of computer science.
In the CS50’s Computer Science for Business Professionals course, you will learn how to solve problems efficiently and think algorithmically. CS50 itself takes a bottom-up approach by stressing the mastery of implementation details and low-level concepts. On the other hand, this course takes a top-down approach by focusing on the mastery of high-level concepts and design decisions.
CS50’s Computer Science for Business Professionals training includes lectures on programming languages, internet technologies, computational thinking, technology stacks, and cloud computing. With this, you will learn how to make technological decisions even if you are not a technologist. You can also motivate yourself to complete the course and earn a verified certificate to display your advanced skillset. This self-paced programme is available for learners to take in the free or paid verticles. In the free verticle, you can audit the programme only for a limited duration.
The Highlights
- A verified certificate
- Subject-Computer Science
- Free course
- Self-paced learning
- 6-week course
- Introductory-level course
- Online learning
- 2-6 hours of the weekly study
Programme Offerings
- A verified certificate
- Self-paced learning
- English instructions
- free course
- Computational thinking
Courses and Certificate Fees
| Certificate Availability |
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| no |
CS50’s Computer Science for Business Professionals is a free course. If you want to receive a verified certificate upon completion of the course, you must pay an additional fee.
What you will learn
The CS50’s Computer Science for Business Professionals course by edX will cover the following topics:
- Technology stacks
- Internet technologies
- Cloud computing
- Programming languages
- Computational thinking
- Web development
Who it is for
The CS50’s Computer Science for Business Professionals is targeted at the following professionals:
- Managers
- Founders
- Product managers
- Decision-makers
- Business professionals
Admission Details
Follow these steps to apply for the CS50’s Computer Science for Business Professionals program:
Step 1. Open edX's official website with this link-https://www.edx.org/.
Step 2. Choose the ‘CS50’s Computer Science for Business Professionals’ course by typing the name in the search bar available on the edX website
Step3. After you are directed to the course page, press the ‘Enroll’ button to begin the application process.
Step 4. Log in with a new or existing account, enter your credentials, and wait for the course to begin.
Application Details
To begin the CS50’s Computer Science for Business Professionals certification, log in with your email id and password after making an account on the edX website by entering your full name, public username, email id, password, and country or region of residence. You can also choose to log in with your existing Apple/Facebook/Google/Microsoft account and start the course on the said date.
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Harvard University, Cambridge Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)
CS50’s Computer Science for Business Professionals can be successfully completed in 6 weeks.
Harvard University is the edX partner university for the CS50’s Computer Science for Business Professionals course.
No, CS50’s Computer Science for Business Professionals is an online certification program.
Yes, you will earn an official and verified Certificate in CS50’s Computer Science for Business Professionals course upon completion. There is an added fee to apply for a certificate.
No, CS50’s Computer Science for Business Professionals is an introductory-level course.
Business managers, product managers, decision-makers, and funders can benefit from this course.
No. There are no prerequisites to join.