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Language courses can help you learn grammar, vocabulary development, pronunciation techniques, and conversational skills. You can build skills in writing clearly, understanding cultural nuances, and using language for specific purposes like business or travel. Many courses introduce tools such as language learning apps, online dictionaries, and pronunciation software, which enhance your ability to practice and apply what you've learned in everyday situations.

Popular Language Courses and Certifications


  • D

    Duke University

    Java Programming: Principles of Software Design

    Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Java, Object Oriented Design, Java Programming, Software Engineering, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Software Development Tools, Software Design, Predictive Modeling, Algorithms, Data Structures, Markov Model, Performance Tuning, Performance Testing, File I/O, Debugging, Application Programming Interface (API)

    4.6 stars, 1.5K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.6 (1.5K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • M

    Michigan State University

    Game Design and Development with Unity

    Skills you'll gain: Unity Engine, Game Design, 3D Assets, Video Game Development, 3D Modeling, Software Design Documents, Peer Review, Cross Platform Development, Animation and Game Design, Prototyping, C# (Programming Language), User Interface (UI), User Interface (UI) Design, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Experience Design, Storytelling, Software Documentation, User Experience Design, UI Components, Conceptual Design

    4.7 stars, 668 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (668) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    The Kubernetes Bible

    Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, YAML, Cloud-Native Computing, Docker (Software), Containerization, Data Persistence, Multi-Cloud, Hardening, Scalability, DevOps, Prometheus (Software), Cloud Management, Microservices, Authorization (Computing), Cloud Platforms, Cloud Hosting, Application Deployment, Network Troubleshooting, AWS CloudFormation, Azure DevOps

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • I

    IBM

    IBM z/OS Mainframe Practitioner

    Skills you'll gain: Job Control Language (JCL), Mainframe Computing, z/OS, Mainframe Technologies, Virtualization, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Unix, IBM DB2, Data Maintenance, Data Management, Virtual Machines, Database Management Systems, Hardware Architecture, Unix Shell, Operating System Administration, Infrastructure Architecture, Computing Platforms, System Programming, Linux, Control Panels

    4.7 stars, 1.4K reviews, Intermediate, Professional Certificate, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (1.4K) · Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Database systems

    Skills you'll gain: NoSQL, Data Warehousing, Database Systems, Database Theory, Relational Databases, Database Management, Extract, Transform, Load, SQL, Databases, Data Mining, Database Development, Business Intelligence, Database Application, Database Management Systems, Big Data, Information Systems, Database Design, MongoDB, Scalability, Database Software

    4.3 stars, 702 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.3 (702) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Michigan

    Database Design and Basic SQL in PostgreSQL

    Skills you'll gain: Database Design, SQL, Relational Databases, PostgreSQL, Database Systems, Database Theory, Database Management, Data Modeling, Databases, Database Management Systems, Query Languages, Data Integrity

    4.8 stars, 1.1K reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (1.1K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Michigan

    Developing Full-Stack Applications with JavaScript

    Skills you'll gain: Authentications, Node.JS, Web Development Tools, Full-Stack Web Development, OAuth, JavaScript Frameworks, Webpack, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Web Applications, Application Design, Package and Software Management, Javascript, Web Development, Application Development, Web Frameworks, Maintainability, Software Versioning, Software Design, Front-End Web Development, Computer Programming

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • D

    Duke University

    Python, Bash and SQL Essentials for Data Engineering

    Skills you'll gain: Pandas (Python Package), Bash (Scripting Language), Version Control, Jupyter, Linux Commands, Git (Version Control System), Shell Script, Linux, Web Scraping, Linux Administration, Data Manipulation, MySQL, Microservices, AWS SageMaker, SQL, JSON, Command-Line Interface, Python Programming, Big Data, Data Science

    4.5 stars, 485 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.5 (485) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • V

    Vanderbilt University

    Build Anything with AI: No Code Required

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Claude Code, Prompt Patterns, No-Code Development, Generative AI Agents, Engineering Software, AI Enablement, AI Orchestration, AI powered creativity, LLM Application, AI Product Strategy, Anthropic Claude, AI literacy, Agentic Workflows, AI Workflows, Decision Intelligence, Dashboard Creation, Artificial Intelligence, Large Language Modeling

    4.8 stars, 8.1K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.8 (8.1K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • G

    Google Cloud

    Gemini for Network Engineers - 简体中文

    Skills you'll gain: Google Gemini, Gemini, Google Cloud Platform, Generative AI, Prompt Engineering, Virtual Networking, Network Planning And Design, AI Enablement, Network Engineering, Network Architecture

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • K

    KodeKloud

    Apache Kafka: Security and Event-Driven Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Apache Kafka, Performance Tuning, Amazon Web Services, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Cloud-Native Computing, Data Pipelines, Event-Driven Programming, Amazon S3, Data Integration, Data Governance, Systems Architecture, Cloud Security, Scalability, DevOps, Real Time Data, Continuous Integration, Data Migration, Application Security, Data Security, Resilience

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
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    Preview
  • C

    Coursera

    Create Data Models

    Skills you'll gain: Snowflake Schema, Marketing Effectiveness, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Star Schema, Performance Reporting, Data-Driven Marketing, Marketing Analytics, Data Modeling, Business Reporting, Management Reporting, Conversion Funnel Analysis, Performance Measurement, Dashboard, Database Design, Business Metrics, Performance Metric, Business Intelligence, Relational Databases, Data Architecture, SQL

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular language courses

  • Java Programming: Principles of Software Design: Duke University
  • Game Design and Development with Unity: Michigan State University
  • The Kubernetes Bible: Packt
  • IBM z/OS Mainframe Practitioner: IBM
  • Database systems: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
  • Database Design and Basic SQL in PostgreSQL: University of Michigan
  • Developing Full-Stack Applications with JavaScript: University of Michigan
  • Python, Bash and SQL Essentials for Data Engineering: Duke University
  • Build Anything with AI: No Code Required: Vanderbilt University
  • Gemini for Network Engineers - 简体中文: Google Cloud

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