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Programming courses can help you learn coding languages like Python, Java, and JavaScript, as well as concepts such as algorithms, data structures, and software development methodologies. 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 web applications and software solutions.

Popular Programming Courses and Certifications


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    University of Pittsburgh

    Advanced Bayesian Methods and Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Bayesian Statistics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Statistical Modeling, Predictive Analytics, Predictive Modeling, Applied Machine Learning, Markov Model, Statistical Methods, Data Science, Health Informatics, Statistical Inference, Statistical Machine Learning, Statistical Programming, Regression Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Machine Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Python Programming, Probability Distribution, Computational Thinking

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Michigan

    Python Classes and Inheritance

    Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), JSON, Object Oriented Design, Unit Testing, Python Programming, Code Reusability, Software Testing

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of California San Diego

    Advanced Algorithms and Complexity

    Skills you'll gain: Algorithms, Network Routing, Graph Theory, Theoretical Computer Science, Network Analysis, Computer Science, Big Data, Python Programming, Model Optimization

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    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Introduction to Basic Game Development using Scratch

    Skills you'll gain: Event-Driven Programming, Debugging, Programming Principles, Algorithms, Video Game Development, Computer Programming Tools, Game Design, Computer Programming, Program Development, Animation and Game Design, Interactive Design, Computer Science

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    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Packt

    Foundations of Data Structures & Algorithms

    Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Algorithms, Java, Java Programming, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Performance Tuning, Computational Thinking, Theoretical Computer Science, Solution Design

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Salesforce Certified Apex & LWC Development Bootcamp

    Skills you'll gain: Salesforce Object Query Language (SOQL), Salesforce Development, Salesforce, Force.com, Data Import/Export, Web Components, Business Process Automation, Data Validation, Web Services, Relationship Management, Workflow Management, UI Components, Data Access, Automation, Application Security, Test Script Development, Secure Coding, Memory Management, Unit Testing, Object Oriented Programming (OOP)

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    EDUCBA

    SQL Database Applications and Development

    Skills you'll gain: Database Development, Database Design, Oracle Databases, Oracle SQL Developer, Relational Databases, Database Application, PL/SQL, SQL, Operational Databases, Database Theory, Database Management, Database Architecture and Administration, Database Management Systems, Stored Procedure, Data Modeling, Data Integrity, Transaction Processing, Data Storage

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    John Wiley & Sons

    Java SE 21: Streams, Modules, Concurrency & I/O

    Skills you'll gain: Java Programming, Java, Data Persistence, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), File Systems, Software Design, File Management, Data Management

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Unity 2022 in 3D: First Person Shooters and Game AI

    Skills you'll gain: Unity Engine, 3D Assets, Game Design, Video Game Development, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning Methods, Computer Graphic Techniques, Generative AI, Machine Learning, Object Oriented Design, C# (Programming Language)

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Microsoft

    Microsoft Data Analysis with Python & R

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    EDHEC Business School

    Introduction to Portfolio Construction and Analysis with Python

    Skills you'll gain: Investment Management, Portfolio Management, Portfolio Risk, Investments, Return On Investment, Asset Management, Finance, Risk Modeling, Risk Analysis, Financial Modeling, Risk Management, Financial Analysis, Python Programming, Simulations, Correlation Analysis

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Building iOS Games with SpriteKit - From Zero to Hero

    Skills you'll gain: iOS Development, Apple iOS, Swift Programming, Mobile Development, Animation and Game Design, Game Design, Video Game Development, Animations, User Interface (UI), UI Components

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Advanced Bayesian Methods and Applications: University of Pittsburgh
  • Python Classes and Inheritance: University of Michigan
  • Advanced Algorithms and Complexity: University of California San Diego
  • Introduction to Basic Game Development using Scratch: Coursera
  • Foundations of Data Structures & Algorithms: Packt
  • Salesforce Certified Apex & LWC Development Bootcamp: Packt
  • SQL Database Applications and Development: EDUCBA
  • Java SE 21: Streams, Modules, Concurrency & I/O: John Wiley & Sons
  • Unity 2022 in 3D: First Person Shooters and Game AI: Packt
  • Microsoft Data Analysis with Python & R: Microsoft

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