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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.


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Popular Computer Programming Courses and Certifications


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    University of California, Irvine

    Data, Security, and Privacy

    Skills you'll gain: digital literacy, Systems Development, Data Security, System Design and Implementation, Data Ethics, Cybersecurity, Safety and Security, Information Technology, Information Privacy, Computer Literacy, Software Development Tools, Technology Strategies

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Introduction to AI for Cybersecurity

    Skills you'll gain: AI Security, Cybersecurity, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Cyber Attacks, Fraud detection, Email Security, Threat Detection, Jupyter, Authentications, Machine Learning Algorithms, Artificial Intelligence, Anomaly Detection, Natural Language Processing, Machine Learning

    4.2
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    92 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Duke University

    Web Applications and Command-Line Tools for Data Engineering

    Skills you'll gain: Jupyter, Microservices, AWS SageMaker, Cloud Engineering, Command-Line Interface, Data Pipelines, CI/CD, Package and Software Management, Containerization, Applied Machine Learning, Python Programming, Test Automation, Algorithms

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    SAS

    Performing Network, Path, and Text Analyses in SAS Visual Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: SAS (Software), Network Analysis, Text Mining, Spatial Analysis, Data Visualization, Data Manipulation, Data Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Statistical Programming, Data Preprocessing

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    195 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado System

    Parenting and More GameMaker Language Code

    Skills you'll gain: Video Game Development, Game Design, Scripting Languages, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Computational Logic, Data Structures, Computer Programming, Debugging

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    The Complete Vue.js Course for Beginners

    Skills you'll gain: Vue.JS, JavaScript Frameworks, Front-End Web Development, Web Applications, UI Components, Web Design and Development, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Application Programming Interface (API), User Interface (UI), Event-Driven Programming, Data Validation, Data Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Architecting with Google Kubernetes Engine en Portuguese

    Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Google Cloud Platform, Containerization, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Applications, Generative AI, CI/CD, Cloud Services, Cloud-Native Computing, Data Persistence, Cloud Storage, Identity and Access Management, Cloud Management, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Prompt Engineering, Network Infrastructure, Virtual Machines, Continuous Deployment, Scalability, Application Deployment

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Spacecraft Dynamics Capstone: Mars Mission

    Skills you'll gain: Control Systems, Numerical Analysis, Simulations, Engineering Analysis, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Engineering Calculations, Torque (Physics), Applied Mathematics

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    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Wireshark for Beginners: Capture Packets

    Skills you'll gain: Network Protocols, TCP/IP, General Networking, Network Monitoring, Network Security, Network Analysis, Linux, Software Installation

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    136 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Simplilearn

    Generative AI Course in Software Building

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Software Development Tools, Code Review, Application Development, Computer Programming Tools, Prompt Engineering, Maintainability, Integrated Development Environments, Software Quality (SQA/SQC), Artificial Intelligence, Debugging

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    LearnQuest

    Fundamentals of Machine Learning for Supply Chain

    Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Wrangling, Data Preprocessing, Operations Research, NumPy, Data Manipulation, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Management, Data Transformation, Pandas (Python Package), Data Analysis, Data Cleansing, Data Science, Python Programming, Applied Machine Learning, Data Structures

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

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    Microsoft

    Advanced Cybersecurity Concepts and Capstone Project

    Skills you'll gain: Threat Modeling, MITRE ATT&CK Framework, Threat Management, Cybersecurity, Cyber Security Strategy, Application Security, Threat Detection, Security Strategy, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Security, Internet Of Things, Secure Coding, Network Security, Vulnerability Assessments, Identity and Access Management, Asset Management

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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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

  • Data, Security, and Privacy: University of California, Irvine
  • Introduction to AI for Cybersecurity: Johns Hopkins University
  • Web Applications and Command-Line Tools for Data Engineering: Duke University
  • Performing Network, Path, and Text Analyses in SAS Visual Analytics: SAS
  • Parenting and More GameMaker Language Code: University of Colorado System
  • The Complete Vue.js Course for Beginners: Packt
  • Architecting with Google Kubernetes Engine en Portuguese: Google Cloud
  • Spacecraft Dynamics Capstone: Mars Mission: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Wireshark for Beginners: Capture Packets: Coursera
  • Generative AI Course in Software Building: Simplilearn

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