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.

Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Object Oriented Design, C++ (Programming Language), C and C++, Development Environment, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Maintainability, Program Development, Data Structures, Command-Line Interface
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of California, Davis
Skills you'll gain: Social Network Analysis, Social Sciences, Network Analysis, Data Science, Machine Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Computational Thinking, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Artificial Intelligence, Data Analysis, Social Impact, Simulations, Big Data, Data Collection, Scientific Methods, Digital Analysis, Digital Transformation
★ 4.7 (357) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Apache Maven, Java, Object Oriented Design, Build Tools, Memory Management, Hibernate (Java), Unit Testing, File I/O, Data Persistence, Docker (Software), Software Testing, Software Design Patterns, Integrated Development Environments, Object-Relational Mapping, Functional Design
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Statistical Process Controls, Correlation Analysis, Statistics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Statistical Modeling, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Statistical Methods, Statistical Software, Probability & Statistics, Regression Analysis, Statistical Inference, Predictive Analytics, Data Analysis, SAS (Software), Scatter Plots, Experimentation, Analytical Skills, Data Visualization
★ 4.8 (101) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Unity Engine, Game Design, Video Game Development, Animation and Game Design, Performance Tuning, User Interface (UI), 3D Assets, Event-Driven Programming, Virtual Environment, Project Design, Interactive Design, User Interface (UI) Design, C# (Programming Language), Program Development, Debugging, Scripting, Animations, UI Components, Code Reusability, Computer Graphics
★ 5 (19) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: DevOps, DevSecOps, Process Optimization, Devops Tools, CI/CD, GitHub, Continuous Deployment, Continuous Integration, Software Development Tools, Continuous Delivery, Version Control, Git (Version Control System), Process Improvement, Process Improvement and Optimization, Web Development Tools, Software Development, IT Automation, Organizational Development, Business Transformation, Cross-Functional Collaboration
★ 3.9 (22) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Google DeepMind
Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Prompt Engineering Tools, Google Gemini, Vibe coding, Gemini, Program Development, Google Cloud Platform, Key Management, Application Programming Interface (API), Cloud Deployment, AI Integrations, LLM Application, AI Workflows, Cloud Applications, Cloud Development, Generative AI, Prototyping, Model Evaluation, Natural Language Processing, Real Time Data
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

L&T EduTech
Skills you'll gain: Product Lifecycle Management, Embedded Systems, Embedded Software, Automation Engineering, Machine Controls, Manufacturing and Production, Manufacturing Processes, Product Engineering, Robotic Process Automation, Control Systems, Computer-Aided Design, Manufacturing Operations, Automation, Internet Of Things, Production Process, Robotics, Cyber Engineering, Digital Transformation, Industrial Engineering, C (Programming Language)
★ 4.5 (43) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Data Mining, Education Software and Technology, Digital pedagogy, Program Evaluation, Learning Management Systems, Analytics, Data Ethics, AI Personalization, Data Access, Natural Language Processing
★ 4.6 (331) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: AutoCAD, Architectural Drawing, Drafting and Engineering Design, Blueprinting, Technical Drawing, Computer-Aided Design, Plot (Graphics)
★ 4.3 (74) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: AI Security, Threat Modeling, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Security Testing, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Software Architecture, API Design, Test Automation, Vulnerability Management, Agentic systems, Systems Design, Model Evaluation, Test Driven Development (TDD), CI/CD, Python Programming, Continuous Deployment, Dependency Analysis, Large Language Modeling, Machine Learning, Performance Analysis
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

John Wiley & Sons
Skills you'll gain: AutoCAD, Computer-Aided Design, Technical Drawing, Engineering Drawings, Architectural Drawing, Design Software, Plot (Graphics), Graphical Tools, User Interface (UI), Command-Line Interface, Digital Design, UI Components, Design and Product, Design Elements And Principles, Systems Of Measurement
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months