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Computer Programming Courses

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


  • U

    University of Michigan

    Python Data Structures

    Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Data Analysis, Python Programming, Data Manipulation, Software Installation, Data Storage Technologies, Development Environment

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
    ·
    97K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • I

    IBM

    IBM DevOps and Software Engineering

    Skills you'll gain: User Story, Cloud Deployment, CI/CD, Software Development Life Cycle, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Continuous Integration, Istio, Linux Commands, Software Architecture, Cloud Computing Architecture, Application Deployment, Test Driven Development (TDD), Gherkin (Scripting Language), Restful API, Git (Version Control System), DevOps, Grafana, Software Engineering, Data Import/Export, Application Development

    Build toward a degree

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    65K reviews

    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

  • Status: Bestseller
    Bestseller
    D

    DeepLearning.AI

    Generative AI with Large Language Models

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Large Language Modeling, Generative Model Architectures, LLM Application, Prompt Engineering, Model Deployment, Python Programming, Applied Machine Learning, Scalability, Natural Language Processing, Responsible AI, Machine Learning, Model Evaluation, Reinforcement Learning

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    3.6K reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • E

    Edureka

    Advanced Java Concepts

    Skills you'll gain: JUnit, Apache Maven, Java Programming, Java, Unit Testing, Software Design Patterns, Test Automation, Software Design, Maintainability, Software Testing, IntelliJ IDEA, Object Oriented Design, Databases, SQL, Computer Programming, Programming Principles, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Software Engineering, Software Development, Design Strategies

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • G

    Google

    Connect and Protect: Networks and Network Security

    Skills you'll gain: Network Security, Hardening, Network Protocols, Cloud Security, Network Architecture, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, TCP/IP, Vulnerability Assessments, Computer Networking, Cybersecurity, Network Infrastructure, Firewall, Cloud Computing, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Encryption

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    7.2K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • I

    IBM

    Generative AI for Java and Spring Developers

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Prompt Patterns, ChatGPT, Generative AI, Data Ethics, Model Deployment, Restful API, Software Design, Application Deployment, Software Architecture, Continuous Integration, Software Design Patterns, Software Development, LLM Application, Java, Real Time Data, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Development Environment, Image Analysis, Java Programming

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    12K reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • M

    Meta

    Meta React Native

    Skills you'll gain: React Native, Jest (JavaScript Testing Framework), Version Control, User Research, Usability Testing, Unix Commands, Restful API, Git (Version Control System), Persona (User Experience), GitHub, Interaction Design, User Experience Design, SQL, User Interface (UI), User Experience, Mobile Development, Design Research, React.js, Web Development Tools, Javascript

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    11K reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • Status: Hands-On Projects
    Hands-On Projects
    M

    Meta

    Meta Front-End Developer

    Skills you'll gain: User Research, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), User Experience Design, User Experience, Design Research, Linux Commands, Usability, Debugging, User Interface (UI), Software Versioning, Software Visualization, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Pseudocode, JavaScript Frameworks, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Javascript, Web Applications, Event-Driven Programming, Unit Testing, Application Programming Interface (API)

    Build toward a degree

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    24K reviews

    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

  • G

    Google

    Foundations of User Experience (UX) Design

    Skills you'll gain: User Experience, User Experience Design, User Research, Design Thinking, Persona (User Experience), Usability, User Centered Design, User Interface (UI), Mockups, Prototyping, Sprint Retrospectives, Wireframing, Sprint Planning

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    75K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    Universidade de São Paulo

    Introdução à Ciência da Computação com Python Parte 1

    Skills you'll gain: Debugging, Computational Thinking, Data Structures, Computer Programming, Program Development, Integrated Development Environments, Computer Science, Python Programming, Algorithms

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
    ·
    7.5K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • R

    Rice University

    Introduction to Scripting in Python

    Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization Software, File I/O, Data Visualization, Plot (Graphics), Package and Software Management, Python Programming, Data Cleansing, Programming Principles, Data Manipulation, Development Environment, Data Structures, Scripting, Data Storage, Data Import/Export, Data Processing, Data Analysis, Program Development, Data Integration, Scripting Languages, Computer Programming

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    4.4K reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • S

    Stanford University

    Cryptography I

    Skills you'll gain: Cryptography, Data Encryption Standard, Encryption, Key Management, Advanced Encryption Standard (AES), Public Key Cryptography Standards (PKCS), Cybersecurity, Authentications, Data Integrity, Secure Coding, Algorithms, Computational Thinking

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    4.5K reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular computer programming courses

  • Python Data Structures: University of Michigan
  • IBM DevOps and Software Engineering: IBM
  • Generative AI with Large Language Models: DeepLearning.AI
  • Advanced Java Concepts: Edureka
  • Connect and Protect: Networks and Network Security: Google
  • Generative AI for Java and Spring Developers: IBM
  • Meta React Native: Meta
  • Meta Front-End Developer: Meta
  • Foundations of User Experience (UX) Design: Google
  • Introdução à Ciência da Computação com Python Parte 1: Universidade de São Paulo

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