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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


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    Stanford University

    Divide and Conquer, Sorting and Searching, and Randomized Algorithms

    Skills you'll gain: Algorithms, Graph Theory, Data Structures, Theoretical Computer Science, Computational Thinking, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Probability, Design Strategies, Logical Reasoning

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Meta

    Meta React

    Skills you'll gain: Jest (JavaScript Testing Framework), React.js, Web Development Tools, UI Components, Unit Testing, Code Reusability, JavaScript Frameworks, Frontend Integration, Front-End Web Development, Application Development, Software Design Patterns, Javascript, Web Applications, Dataflow, Data Access, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Data Sharing, User Interface (UI), Context Management, Event-Driven Programming

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    John Wiley & Sons

    Blender Foundations: Interface, Modeling, & Procedural Tools

    Skills you'll gain: 3D Modeling, 3D Assets, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Open Source Technology, Computer Graphics, Computer Graphic Techniques, Design Software, Graphical Tools, Network Model, Animation and Game Design, Animations, UI Components, Graphics Software, User Interface (UI), Editing, Video Game Development, Game Design, Design, Design Elements And Principles, Python Programming

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

    Introduction to Computers and Office Productivity Software

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Office, Computer Hardware, Computer Literacy, Computer Graphics, Computer Systems, Graphics Software, Spreadsheet Software, Computer Graphic Techniques, Graphical Tools, Document Management, Graphic and Visual Design Software, System Software

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google

    Build Wireframes and Low-Fidelity Prototypes

    Skills you'll gain: Storyboarding, Wireframing, Information Architecture, Figma (Design Software), User Story, User Experience Design, User Experience, Prototyping, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, User Interface (UI), Interaction Design, Persona (User Experience), User Research, Design Elements And Principles

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Michigan

    Internet History, Technology, and Security

    Skills you'll gain: Network Security, Network Administration, Network Protocols, Network Architecture, TCP/IP, Cryptographic Protocols, General Networking, Cryptography, Computer Networking, Encryption, Web Development, Web Servers, Business Technologies, Innovation

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Michigan

    Programación para todos (Introducción a Python)

    Skills you'll gain: Programming Principles, Software Installation, Code Reusability, Python Programming, Computer Programming, Program Development, Computational Thinking, Computational Logic, Memory Management, System Configuration

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Foundations of Unity Game Development with C#

    Skills you'll gain: Unity Engine, Debugging, C# (Programming Language), Video Game Development, Virtual Reality, 3D Assets, Game Design, Animation and Game Design, Application Programming Interface (API), Scripting, Programming Principles, Development Environment, Event-Driven Programming, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Performance Tuning

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Microsoft

    Microsoft Back-End Developer

    Skills you'll gain: CI/CD, C# (Programming Language), Azure DevOps, Object Oriented Design, Continuous Integration, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Debugging, SQL, Secure Coding, Cloud Deployment, ASP.NET, Microsoft Copilot, .NET Framework, Relational Databases, Scalability, Database Management, Graph Theory, Back-End Web Development, Program Development, Data Structures

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    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    3D Printing and Additive Manufacturing

    Skills you'll gain: 3D Modeling, Design Thinking, Design Software, 3D Assets, Intellectual Property, Hardware Troubleshooting, Computer-Aided Design, Human Centered Design, Product Design, Design, Innovation, Solution Design, Manufacturing Processes, Computer Graphics, Electronic Hardware, Prototyping, Engineering Design Process, Digital Design, Emerging Technologies, Business Transformation

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Google

    Foundations: Data, Data, Everywhere

    Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Data Analysis, Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Spreadsheet Software, Analytical Skills, Tableau Software, Data Sharing, Data Cleansing, Data Processing, Data Visualization Software, Data Visualization, SQL

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Universidad Austral

    Introducción a la programación con Python

    Skills you'll gain: Debugging, Programming Principles, Software Installation, Package and Software Management, Python Programming, Development Environment, Code Reusability, Integrated Development Environments, Computer Programming Tools, Program Development, Scripting, Computer Programming

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Divide and Conquer, Sorting and Searching, and Randomized Algorithms: Stanford University
  • Meta React: Meta
  • Blender Foundations: Interface, Modeling, & Procedural Tools: John Wiley & Sons
  • Introduction to Computers and Office Productivity Software: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
  • Build Wireframes and Low-Fidelity Prototypes: Google
  • Internet History, Technology, and Security: University of Michigan
  • Programación para todos (Introducción a Python): University of Michigan
  • Foundations of Unity Game Development with C#: Packt
  • Microsoft Back-End Developer: Microsoft
  • 3D Printing and Additive Manufacturing: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

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