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Computer programming courses can help you learn coding languages like Python, Java, and JavaScript, along with concepts such as algorithms, data structures, and software development principles. You can build skills in debugging, version control, and writing efficient code. Many courses introduce tools like Git for version control, integrated development environments (IDEs) like Visual Studio Code, and frameworks such as React or Django, that support developing applications and enhancing your programming capabilities.

Popular Computer Programming Courses and Certifications


  • C

    Coursera

    C++ Data Structures in the STL

    Skills you'll gain: C++ (Programming Language), Data Structures, File I/O, Data Cleansing, Data Storage, Data Integrity

    4.6 stars, 49 reviews, Intermediate, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.6 (49) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • L

    LearnQuest

    Artificial Intelligence Data Fairness and Bias

    Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Responsible AI, Data Collection, Game Theory, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Algorithms, Decision Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence, Model Evaluation, Social Justice, Predictive Modeling, Mitigation

    4.8 stars, 125 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (125) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • S

    SkillUp

    Get Started with Android App Development

    Skills you'll gain: Android Studio, Android Development, Android (Operating System), Mobile Development, Application Development, User Interface (UI), Mobile Development Tools, Application Design, User Interface (UI) Design, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, UI Components, Interaction Design, Usability, Development Environment, Development Testing, Software Testing, Software Installation

    4.4 stars, 64 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.4 (64) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • E

    Edureka

    Claude Code for Vibe Coding

    Skills you'll gain: Model Context Protocol, Claude Code, Vibe coding, Generative AI Agents, Anthropic Claude, LLM Application, AI Workflows, AI Orchestration, Agentic Workflows, AI Enablement, AI Security, Prompt Engineering, Code Review, Prompt Patterns, Software Development, Web Applications, Software Testing, Security Testing, Software Engineering, Web Development

    4.4 stars, 11 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.4 (11) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Codio

    Software Engineering Tools and Practices

    Skills you'll gain: Jest (JavaScript Testing Framework), CI/CD, Model View Controller, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Continuous Integration, Cucumber (Software), Postman API Platform, Ansible, Software Testing, OAuth, Web Development Tools, Behavior-Driven Development, Application Performance Management, Prometheus (Software), Authentications, Test Driven Development (TDD), Package and Software Management, Cloud API, Javascript, Software Engineering

    4 stars, 58 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4 (58) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • M

    Macquarie University

    Cyber Security: Security of AI

    Skills you'll gain: Security Testing, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Cyber Risk, AI Integrations, Cyber Attacks, Cyber Security Assessment, Cybersecurity, Security Controls, Threat Modeling, Security Strategy, Data Ethics, Security Engineering, Threat Detection, Data Governance, Data Security, Exploitation techniques, Security Management, Information Privacy, Emerging Technologies, Model Evaluation

    4.7 stars, 33 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (33) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • N

    New York University

    Overview of Advanced Methods of Reinforcement Learning in Finance

    Skills you'll gain: Reinforcement Learning, Financial Trading, Financial Market, Derivatives, Market Liquidity, Market Dynamics, Risk Modeling, Financial Modeling, Machine Learning Methods, Applied Machine Learning, Credit Risk, General Lending, Machine Learning

    3.8 stars, 86 reviews, Advanced, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 3.8 (86) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Master AutoCAD Drafting: Create & Refine Architectural Plans

    Skills you'll gain: Architectural Drawing, AutoCAD, Technical Drawing, Computer-Aided Design, Architecture and Construction, Drafting and Engineering Design, Architectural Design, Building Design

    4.9 stars, 14 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.9 (14) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • D

    DeepLearning.AI

    How Diffusion Models Work

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Generative Model Architectures, Jupyter, AI Personalization, Model Training, Sampling (Statistics), Artificial Neural Networks, Algorithms

    4.6 stars, 280 reviews, Intermediate, Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.6 (280) · Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
  • P

    Packt

    Git and GitHub Complete Master Class

    Skills you'll gain: GitHub, Git (Version Control System), Version Control, Unix Commands, Unix Shell, Software Versioning, Linux Commands, Shell Script, Command-Line Interface, Software Configuration Management, Bash (Scripting Language), Devops Tools, Software Installation, Configuration Management, Collaborative Software, Code Review, File Systems, Development Environment, Web Presence, Software Documentation

    4.5 stars, 35 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.5 (35) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    AI Engineer Professional

    Skills you'll gain: MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Convolutional Neural Networks, Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Fine-tuning, Containerization, Model Optimization, AI Workflows, Model Evaluation, Model Deployment, Generative AI Agents, LangGraph, Keras (Neural Network Library), Agentic Workflows, Transfer Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), CrewAI, Image Analysis, Large Language Modeling, Natural Language Processing, Python Programming

    4.7 stars, 7 reviews, Advanced, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (7) · Advanced · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of California, Davis

    Data Manipulation in JavaScript

    Skills you'll gain: Javascript and jQuery, jQuery, Data Validation, Javascript, Event-Driven Programming, Application Programming Interface (API), Object Oriented Programming (OOP)

    4.8 stars, 69 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (69) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular computer programming courses

  • C++ Data Structures in the STL: Coursera
  • Artificial Intelligence Data Fairness and Bias: LearnQuest
  • Get Started with Android App Development: SkillUp
  • Claude Code for Vibe Coding: Edureka
  • Software Engineering Tools and Practices: Codio
  • Cyber Security: Security of AI: Macquarie University
  • Overview of Advanced Methods of Reinforcement Learning in Finance: New York University
  • Master AutoCAD Drafting: Create & Refine Architectural Plans: EDUCBA
  • How Diffusion Models Work: DeepLearning.AI
  • Git and GitHub Complete Master Class: Packt

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