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      SAS

      SAS Statistical Business Analyst

      Skills you'll gain: SAS (Software), Predictive Modeling, Predictive Analytics, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Statistical Analysis, Correlation Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Regression Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Statistical Methods, Probability & Statistics, Big Data, Plot (Graphics), Data Analysis, Data Literacy, Data Analysis Software, Advanced Analytics, Statistical Machine Learning, Feature Engineering, Performance Analysis

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      221 reviews

      Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Toronto

      Learn to Program: Crafting Quality Code

      Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Unit Testing, Python Programming, Algorithms, Test Case, Software Testing, Debugging, Computational Thinking

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      728 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      EDUCBA

      SIEM Splunk Hands-On Guide

      Skills you'll gain: Splunk, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Data Modeling, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), System Monitoring, Dashboard, Incident Response, Threat Detection, User Accounts, Data Transformation, Cybersecurity, Machine Learning, Performance Tuning, Data Visualization, Event Monitoring, Data Manipulation, Data Analysis, Identity and Access Management, Statistical Analysis, Query Languages

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      304 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      New York Institute of Finance

      Reinforcement Learning for Trading Strategies

      Skills you'll gain: Reinforcement Learning, Financial Trading, Deep Learning, Portfolio Management, Machine Learning Methods, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Artificial Neural Networks, Machine Learning Software, Applied Machine Learning, Markov Model, Machine Learning, Financial Market, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting

      3.5
      Rating, 3.5 out of 5 stars
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      240 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Introduction to Machine Learning: Supervised Learning

      Skills you'll gain: Supervised Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Applied Machine Learning, Decision Tree Learning, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Matplotlib, Random Forest Algorithm, Machine Learning, Predictive Modeling, Data Science, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Python Programming, Mathematical Modeling, Applied Mathematics, Exploratory Data Analysis, Statistical Programming, Regression Analysis, Feature Engineering, Data Cleansing, Performance Tuning

      Build toward a degree

      3.4
      Rating, 3.4 out of 5 stars
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      77 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Illinois Tech

      Building with Code: Programming Fundamentals and Open Source

      Skills you'll gain: Open Source Technology, Package and Software Management, Web Development, Linux, Shell Script, Database Design, Relational Databases, Web Applications, Web Development Tools, Test Driven Development (TDD), Python Programming, Linux Administration, Databases, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Full-Stack Web Development, Application Deployment, Bash (Scripting Language), Scripting Languages, Computer Programming, Development Testing

      Build toward a degree

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      59 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      Data Analysis Using Pyspark

      Skills you'll gain: PySpark, Matplotlib, Apache Spark, Big Data, Data Processing, Distributed Computing, Data Visualization, Data Analysis, Data Manipulation, Query Languages, Google Cloud Platform

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      302 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of California, Irvine

      Database Design and Operational Business Intelligence

      Skills you'll gain: Extract, Transform, Load, Decision Support Systems, Data Warehousing, Data Mining, Database Design, Business Intelligence, Dashboard, Star Schema, Relational Databases, Database Management, Data Visualization Software, Snowflake Schema, Business Reporting, Database Management Systems, SAS (Software), Data Modeling, Interactive Data Visualization, SQL, Data Mart, Data Storytelling

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      227 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Duke University

      Rust Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Rust (Programming Language), Unit Testing, Test Case, Software Testing, Data Structures, Debugging, GitHub, Programming Principles, Package and Software Management, Development Environment

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      161 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of California San Diego

      Internet of Things and AI Cloud

      Skills you'll gain: Session Initiation Protocols, Version Control, Integrated Development Environments, Cloud Computing Architecture, GitHub, Cloud Computing, Software Design, Amazon Web Services, Software Design Documents, Cloud Infrastructure, Git (Version Control System), Computer Vision, System Design and Implementation, Android Development, Android Studio, Telecommunications, Internet Of Things, Wireless Networks, Mobile Development, Digital Communications

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      DeepLearning.AI

      ChatGPT Prompt Engineering for Developers

      Skills you'll gain: ChatGPT, Prompt Engineering, OpenAI, Large Language Modeling, Generative AI, Application Programming Interface (API), Application Development, Jupyter

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Duke University

      Cloud Computing Foundations

      Skills you'll gain: Technical Communication, Cloud Infrastructure, CI/CD, Cloud Computing, Agile Software Development, DevOps, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Cloud Platforms, Continuous Delivery, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Serverless Computing, Software Development, Continuous Integration, Amazon Web Services, Software Development Methodologies, Platform As A Service (PaaS)

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      271 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • SAS Statistical Business Analyst: SAS
    • Learn to Program: Crafting Quality Code: University of Toronto
    • SIEM Splunk Hands-On Guide: EDUCBA
    • Reinforcement Learning for Trading Strategies: New York Institute of Finance
    • Introduction to Machine Learning: Supervised Learning: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Building with Code: Programming Fundamentals and Open Source: Illinois Tech
    • Data Analysis Using Pyspark: Coursera Project Network
    • Database Design and Operational Business Intelligence: University of California, Irvine
    • Rust Fundamentals: Duke University
    • Internet of Things and AI Cloud: University of California San Diego

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    Frequently Asked Questions about Programming Languages

    Programming languages are languages that are made up of instructions for computers and other machines to solve problems, perform tasks, or analyze data. A computer processes every action or bit of data into binary code, which consists of ones and zeroes. A programming language takes command from a human language and translates it into binary code for the computer to process. There are two types of programming languages: low-level and high-level. Low-level languages are closer to binary code and easier for the computer to understand, while high-level languages are more sophisticated and take more time for a machine to process.‎

    Learning programming languages is important because you can use them to develop new software and applications that others can use. Computer programming is increasingly important in a technologically connected world, and if you know how to use programming languages, you can help create innovative technologies that make life easier and better for consumers. The computer industry will continue to grow, and companies are constantly looking for employees with a thorough knowledge of programming languages who can work to develop the next generation of applications and devices.‎

    The computer programming industry has a vast array of lucrative jobs for employees who understand programming languages, from software and app developers to systems administrators to network security engineers. Opportunities include designing and programming apps and software as well as working as a programmer who helps correct errors in existing software packages. A job as a database administrator allows you to help clients analyze large amounts of information and even recover data that’s been lost. You can also find work as a systems or intelligence analyst and help companies match their computing power to their business objectives and take advantage of new trends.‎

    Online courses in programming languages can show you the basic structure and concepts behind the languages that computers and machines use today so that you can put them to use in your current workplace or in a brand new career. You might also learn the applications of various programming languages in different environments. Courses can help you understand Python, C++, Java, or other popular languages, as well as learn specific uses of these languages across multiple industries. You may also have the opportunity to discover the new programming languages that are on the horizon.‎

    Online Programming Languages courses offer a convenient and flexible way to enhance your knowledge or learn new Programming Languages skills. Choose from a wide range of Programming Languages courses offered by top universities and industry leaders tailored to various skill levels.‎

    When looking to enhance your workforce's skills in Programming Languages, it's crucial to select a course that aligns with their current abilities and learning objectives. Our Skills Dashboard is an invaluable tool for identifying skill gaps and choosing the most appropriate course for effective upskilling. For a comprehensive understanding of how our courses can benefit your employees, explore the enterprise solutions we offer. Discover more about our tailored programs at Coursera for Business here.‎

    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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