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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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    California Institute of the Arts

    Visual Elements of User Interface Design

    Skills you'll gain: Graphic Design

    4.7
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Scrimba

    Learn Python: 2

    Skills you'll gain: Python Programming, Programming Principles, Computational Logic, Computer Programming, Web Development Tools, Web Development, Software Engineering

    4.7
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    21 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Codio

    Java Object Basics: Functions, Recursion, and Objects

    Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Object Oriented Design, Software Documentation, Java Programming, Java, Technical Documentation, Computer Programming, Programming Principles, Code Reusability, Computer Science

    4.2
    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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    22 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Amazon

    Database Management with Java and SQL

    Skills you'll gain: SQL, Database Management, Database Development, Databases, Relational Databases, Database Application, Database Design, Query Languages, Data Access, Java, Java Programming, UI Components, User Interface (UI), Transaction Processing, Event-Driven Programming, Software Development

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    37 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Board Infinity

    Data Visualization and Storytelling with Plotly in Python

    Skills you'll gain: Plotly, Dashboard, Dashboard Creation, Interactive Data Visualization, Plot (Graphics), Data Storytelling, Data Visualization Software, Data Visualization, Spatial Data Analysis, Data Presentation, Statistical Visualization, Geospatial Mapping, Exploratory Data Analysis, Scatter Plots, Box Plots, Data Analysis, Data Wrangling, Data Science, Pandas (Python Package), Python Programming

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Microsoft

    AI and Machine Learning Algorithms and Techniques

    Skills you'll gain: Unsupervised Learning, Generative AI, Large Language Modeling, Supervised Learning, Deep Learning, Generative Model Architectures, LLM Application, Applied Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Reinforcement Learning, Statistical Machine Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Model Training, Artificial Neural Networks, Feature Engineering, Unstructured Data, Model Evaluation, Dimensionality Reduction, Model Optimization

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    70 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Macquarie University

    AI-Powered Cybersecurity

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Incident Response, AI Security, Computer Security Incident Management, Incident Management, Fraud detection, Threat Detection, Security Management, Anomaly Detection, Security Testing, Cyber Attacks, Threat Modeling, Data Ethics, Cybersecurity, Cyber Operations, Network Security, Malware Protection, Crisis Management, Machine Learning, Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs)

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Michigan

    Intermediate PostgreSQL

    Skills you'll gain: Stored Procedure, PostgreSQL, SQL, Database Management, Database Design, Relational Databases, Query Languages, Data Transformation, Data Manipulation, Data Import/Export, Data Integrity, Transaction Processing, Performance Tuning, Algorithms

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    339 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Madecraft

    Data Visualization with Excel and Python

    Skills you'll gain: Plotly, Data Visualization, Interactive Data Visualization, Pivot Tables And Charts, Data Presentation, Statistical Visualization, Plot (Graphics), Data Visualization Software, Microsoft Excel, Data Storytelling, Dashboard, Dashboard Creation, Descriptive Statistics, Graphing, Scatter Plots, Histogram, Spreadsheet Software, Box Plots, Data Literacy, Python Programming

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    LearnQuest

    Enterprise Java Beans (EJBs) and the Jakarta Persistence API (JPA)

    Skills you'll gain: Java Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE), Java Programming, Object-Relational Mapping, Java, Application Servers, Middleware, Application Deployment, Data Persistence, Event-Driven Programming, Enterprise Application Management, Server Side, Data Access, Code Reusability, Context Management, Business Logic, Query Languages, Remote Access Systems

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    60 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    National Taiwan University

    BIM Fundamentals for Engineers

    Skills you'll gain: Building Information Modeling, Drafting and Engineering Design, Engineering Documentation, Data Modeling, 3D Modeling, Computer-Aided Design, Construction, Engineering Practices, Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Information Management

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    2K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Minnesota

    Web and Mobile Testing with Selenium

    Skills you'll gain: Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Selenium (Software), Software Testing, Security Testing, Test Automation, Performance Testing, Functional Testing, Test Script Development, Mobile Development Tools, Test Tools, Test Execution Engine, Performance Stress Testing, Test Planning, Application Security, Continuous Deployment

    3.7
    Rating, 3.7 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Visual Elements of User Interface Design: California Institute of the Arts
  • Learn Python: 2: Scrimba
  • Java Object Basics: Functions, Recursion, and Objects: Codio
  • Database Management with Java and SQL: Amazon
  • Data Visualization and Storytelling with Plotly in Python: Board Infinity
  • AI and Machine Learning Algorithms and Techniques: Microsoft
  • AI-Powered Cybersecurity: Macquarie University
  • Intermediate PostgreSQL: University of Michigan
  • Data Visualization with Excel and Python: Madecraft
  • Enterprise Java Beans (EJBs) and the Jakarta Persistence API (JPA): LearnQuest

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