• For Individuals
  • For Businesses
  • For Universities
  • For Governments
Coursera
  • Online Degrees
  • Careers
  • Log In
  • Join for Free
    Coursera
    • Browse
    • Mathematical Optimization

    Mathematical Optimization Courses Online

    Explore mathematical optimization for decision-making. Learn about linear programming, nonlinear optimization, and algorithm development.

    Skip to search results

    Filter by

    Subject
    Required
     *

    Language
    Required
     *

    The language used throughout the course, in both instruction and assessments.

    Learning Product
    Required
     *

    Level
    Required
     *

    Duration
    Required
     *

    Skills
    Required
     *

    Subtitles
    Required
     *

    Educator
    Required
     *

    Explore the Mathematical Optimization Course Catalog

    • Status: Preview
      Preview
      T

      Technical University of Denmark (DTU)

      Introduction to advanced tomography

      Skills you'll gain: Jupyter, Medical Imaging, 3D Modeling, Image Analysis, Analysis, Data Manipulation, Data Processing, Mathematical Modeling, Simulation and Simulation Software, Python Programming

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      64 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Preview
      Preview
      U

      Universidad de los Andes

      Analítica de Procesos: Optimización desde los Datos

      Skills you'll gain: Process Analysis, Business Process, Process Mapping, Process Optimization, Business Process Modeling, Business Workflow Analysis, Process Improvement, Data Transformation, Performance Analysis, Operational Efficiency, Simulation and Simulation Software, Resource Allocation

      Build toward a degree

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
      ·
      85 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
      É

      École normale supérieure

      Statistical Mechanics: Algorithms and Computations

      Skills you'll gain: Sampling (Statistics), Mathematical Software, Physics, Simulations, Computational Logic, Numerical Analysis, Markov Model, Mechanics, Quantitative Research, Algorithms, Applied Mathematics, Linear Algebra, Program Development

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
      ·
      265 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      University of Colorado Boulder

      Advanced Business Analytics Capstone

      Skills you'll gain: Data Presentation, Data Cleansing, Predictive Analytics, Predictive Modeling, Business Analytics, Analytics, Financial Analysis, Advanced Analytics, Data Analysis, Technical Communication, Data Processing, Data Manipulation, Statistical Modeling, Regression Analysis, Business Communication

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
      ·
      87 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      M

      Microsoft

      Program Management Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Program Management, Return On Investment, Project Portfolio Management, Organizational Strategy, Project Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Leadership and Management, Benefits Administration, Project Closure, Strategic Decision-Making, Governance

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
      ·
      73 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Preview
      Preview
      T

      The University of Chicago

      Global Warming II: Create Your Own Models in Python

      Skills you'll gain: Mathematical Modeling, NumPy, Environmental Science, Jupyter, Scientific Visualization, Matplotlib, Simulations, Numerical Analysis, Differential Equations

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
      ·
      55 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Preview
      Preview
      C

      Coursera Instructor Network

      How to Develop Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)

      Skills you'll gain: Standard Operating Procedure, Operational Efficiency, Lean Methodologies, Quality Assurance, Procedure Development, Operational Excellence, Business Process, Occupational Safety And Health, Process Management, Safety Assurance, Workflow Management, Process Optimization, Process Improvement and Optimization, Workforce Management, Continuous Improvement Process, Risk Management

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
      ·
      32 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      University of Colorado Boulder

      Optical Efficiency and Resolution

      Skills you'll gain: Electrical Engineering, Engineering Calculations, Image Analysis, System Design and Implementation, Simulation and Simulation Software, Medical Imaging, Applied Mathematics, Physics

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
      ·
      62 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: New
      New
      Status: Preview
      Preview
      P

      Politecnico di Milano

      Derivatives: a guide to calculation

      Skills you'll gain: ChatGPT, Calculus, Derivatives, Mathematical Software, AI Personalization, Advanced Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Mathematics Education, Machine Learning Algorithms, Algebra, Geometry, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Graphing

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      University of Washington

      Practical Predictive Analytics: Models and Methods

      Skills you'll gain: Unsupervised Learning, Supervised Learning, Statistical Machine Learning, Predictive Analytics, Advanced Analytics, R Programming, Statistical Methods, Decision Tree Learning, Statistical Inference, Statistical Analysis, Machine Learning Algorithms, Machine Learning, Graph Theory, Probability & Statistics, Big Data

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
      ·
      321 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      D

      Duke University

      Explainable AI (XAI)

      Skills you'll gain: Large Language Modeling, Data Ethics, Decision Tree Learning, Regression Analysis, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, Predictive Modeling, Applied Machine Learning, Statistical Modeling, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Python Programming, Exploratory Data Analysis, Natural Language Processing, Image Analysis, Machine Learning Methods, Scatter Plots, Deep Learning, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Predictive Analytics

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
      ·
      46 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      J

      Johns Hopkins University

      Advanced Linear Models for Data Science 2: Statistical Linear Models

      Skills you'll gain: Regression Analysis, Linear Algebra, R Programming, Probability Distribution, Statistical Modeling, Mathematical Modeling, Probability & Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Statistical Analysis, Integral Calculus

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
      ·
      101 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Mathematical Optimization learners also search

    Optimization
    Discrete Optimization
    Convex Optimization
    Performance Management
    Systems Engineering
    Computing
    A/B Testing
    Parallel Programming
    1…414243…106

    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular mathematical optimization courses

    • Introduction to advanced tomography: Technical University of Denmark (DTU)
    • Analítica de Procesos: Optimización desde los Datos: Universidad de los Andes
    • Statistical Mechanics: Algorithms and Computations: École normale supérieure
    • Advanced Business Analytics Capstone: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Program Management Fundamentals: Microsoft
    • Global Warming II: Create Your Own Models in Python: The University of Chicago
    • How to Develop Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs): Coursera Instructor Network
    • Optical Efficiency and Resolution: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Derivatives: a guide to calculation: Politecnico di Milano
    • Practical Predictive Analytics: Models and Methods: University of Washington

    Other topics to explore

    Arts and Humanities
    338 courses
    Business
    1095 courses
    Computer Science
    668 courses
    Data Science
    425 courses
    Information Technology
    145 courses
    Health
    471 courses
    Math and Logic
    70 courses
    Personal Development
    137 courses
    Physical Science and Engineering
    413 courses
    Social Sciences
    401 courses
    Language Learning
    150 courses

    Coursera Footer

    Technical Skills

    • ChatGPT
    • Coding
    • Computer Science
    • Cybersecurity
    • DevOps
    • Ethical Hacking
    • Generative AI
    • Java Programming
    • Python
    • Web Development

    Analytical Skills

    • Artificial Intelligence
    • Big Data
    • Business Analysis
    • Data Analytics
    • Data Science
    • Financial Modeling
    • Machine Learning
    • Microsoft Excel
    • Microsoft Power BI
    • SQL

    Business Skills

    • Accounting
    • Digital Marketing
    • E-commerce
    • Finance
    • Google
    • Graphic Design
    • IBM
    • Marketing
    • Project Management
    • Social Media Marketing

    Career Resources

    • Essential IT Certifications
    • High-Income Skills to Learn
    • How to Get a PMP Certification
    • How to Learn Artificial Intelligence
    • Popular Cybersecurity Certifications
    • Popular Data Analytics Certifications
    • What Does a Data Analyst Do?
    • Career Development Resources
    • Career Aptitude Test
    • Share your Coursera Learning Story

    Coursera

    • About
    • What We Offer
    • Leadership
    • Careers
    • Catalog
    • Coursera Plus
    • Professional Certificates
    • MasterTrack® Certificates
    • Degrees
    • For Enterprise
    • For Government
    • For Campus
    • Become a Partner
    • Social Impact
    • Free Courses
    • ECTS Credit Recommendations

    Community

    • Learners
    • Partners
    • Beta Testers
    • Blog
    • The Coursera Podcast
    • Tech Blog

    More

    • Press
    • Investors
    • Terms
    • Privacy
    • Help
    • Accessibility
    • Contact
    • Articles
    • Directory
    • Affiliates
    • Modern Slavery Statement
    • Manage Cookie Preferences
    Learn Anywhere
    Download on the App Store
    Get it on Google Play
    Logo of Certified B Corporation
    © 2025 Coursera Inc. All rights reserved.
    • Coursera Facebook
    • Coursera Linkedin
    • Coursera Twitter
    • Coursera YouTube
    • Coursera Instagram
    • Coursera TikTok