Computer Programming

Computer Programming is the process of creating and executing codes to perform certain actions on a computer. It is the backbone of any software, application, or digital tool. Coursera's computer programming catalogue teaches you the art of coding, debugging, and testing in various popular languages such as Java, Python, C++, and more. You'll learn about data structures, algorithms, object-oriented programming, and application development. Master the principles of software development, improve your problem-solving skills, and explore the fascinating world of AI, machine learning, and data science. Whether you're a seasoned programmer or an aspiring developer, Coursera's catalogue equips you with the cutting-edge skills needed to excel in this dynamic field.
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    Board Infinity

    Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Python Programming, Programming Principles, File Management, Data Structures, Computer Programming, Algorithms, Data Management, Data Science

    3.6
    Rating, 3.6 out of 5 stars
    8 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Coursera Project Network

    Skills you'll gain: Java, Java Programming, Program Development, Application Development, Programming Principles, Data Storage, Computer Programming, Algorithms

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    7 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Scrimba

    Skills you'll gain: Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Responsive Web Design, HTML and CSS, Web Design and Development, Front-End Web Development, Web Design, Computer Programming

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    43 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free

    Princeton University

    Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Algorithms, Java, Computer Programming, Spatial Data Analysis, Theoretical Computer Science, Simulations

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    81 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Scrimba

    Skills you'll gain: TypeScript, Debugging, Javascript, Unit Testing, Maintainability, Software Design Patterns, Programming Principles, Data Structures, Data Validation, Web Development, Web Design, Computer Programming

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    49 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Universidade de São Paulo

    Skills you'll gain: Model View Controller, Unified Modeling Language, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Software Design Patterns, Software Design, Java Programming, Computer Programming, Debugging, Software Architecture, Programming Principles, Other Programming Languages, Prototyping

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    185 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Fundação Lemann

    Skills you'll gain: Programming Principles, Education Software and Technology, Computer Programming, Learning Management Systems, Computational Thinking, Algorithms

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    125 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    IBM

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Services, Generative AI, Cloud Security, Cloud Technologies, Cybersecurity, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Hosting, Cloud Engineering, Data Storage, Peripheral Devices, Computer Hardware, Cyber Attacks, System Configuration, Artificial Intelligence, OSI Models, General Networking, Data Security, Cloud Infrastructure, Computer Programming

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    11K reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Colorado System

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Debugging, Large Language Modeling, LLM Application, Application Programming Interface (API), Responsible AI, Development Environment, Secure Coding, Integrated Development Environments, Generative AI, OpenAI, Google Gemini, Artificial Intelligence, Application Development, Computer Programming

    3.9
    Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
    8 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial

    Michigan State University

    Skills you'll gain: Unity Engine, Game Design, Video Game Development, C# (Programming Language), 3D Assets, Software Design, Computer Programming, Social Studies, Ideation, Project Closure, Business Modeling, Project Documentation, Debugging

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    42 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial

    University of Glasgow

    Skills you'll gain: Computational Thinking, Javascript, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Computer Graphics, Animations, Debugging, Scripting Languages

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial

    Packt

    Skills you'll gain: Javascript, Object Oriented Design, JSON, Web Applications, Computer Programming, Scripting Languages, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Prototyping

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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