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.

Dartmouth College
Skills you'll gain: Probability & Statistics, Statistical Inference
Build toward a degree
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: OpenAI API
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Django (Web Framework), Model View Controller, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Application Deployment, Web Applications, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Back-End Web Development, Web Servers, SQL, Databases, Network Protocols, Python Programming
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Network Troubleshooting, Command-Line Interface, Operating Systems, Hardware Troubleshooting, Network Administration, Desktop Support, Unix Commands, System Configuration, Computer Hardware, Data Management, System Support, General Networking, Microsoft Windows, Technical Support and Services, Unix, Software Installation, Data Storage, Network Security, Network Support, Network Infrastructure
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Enterprise Resource Planning, Microsoft Power Platform, Microsoft Azure, Development Environment, Application Deployment, Microsoft 365, Docker (Software), Virtual Environment, Software As A Service, Integrated Development Environments, Cloud Deployment, Serverless Computing, Git (Version Control System), Business Development
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of California, Davis
Skills you'll gain: Data Governance, SQL, Data Quality, Databases, Data Manipulation, Query Languages, Relational Databases, Data Modeling, Data Science, Data Transformation, Data Analysis
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of California San Diego
Skills you'll gain: Combinatorics, Theoretical Computer Science, Algorithms, Graph Theory, Computational Thinking, Operations Research, Applied Mathematics, Python Programming, Mathematical Modeling
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: OpenAI API, LLM Application, Vector Databases, Generative AI Agents, Tool Calling, Embeddings, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Prompt Patterns, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Generative AI, Prompt Engineering, Agentic systems, Large Language Modeling, TypeScript, Responsible AI, Software Development, Real Time Data, Web Scraping, Software Design Patterns
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Agentic systems, Systems Architecture, API Design, Maintainability, Systems Design, Solution Architecture
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Databases, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Database Theory, Application Frameworks, TypeScript
Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Internet Of Things, Networking Hardware, General Networking, Network Routers, Network Architecture, Network Switches, Local Area Networks, TCP/IP, Network Infrastructure, Wireless Networks, Systems Architecture, Network Protocols, System Design and Implementation, Computer Networking, Software Architecture, Infrastructure Architecture, Network Performance Management, Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN), Python Programming, Machine Learning
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Google App Engine, Cloud Infrastructure, Identity and Access Management, Big Data, Containerization, Cloud Services, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Kubernetes, Cloud Computing, Cloud Storage, Network Infrastructure, Platform As A Service (PaaS), Virtual Machines, Cloud Applications, Application Deployment, Data Storage Technologies, Scalability
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months