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Programming courses can help you learn coding languages like Python, Java, and JavaScript, as well as concepts such as algorithms, data structures, and software development methodologies. 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 web applications and software solutions.

Popular Programming Courses and Certifications


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    LearnQuest

    Introduction to Java

    Skills you'll gain: Java, Java Programming, Programming Principles, Data Structures, Software Installation, Computer Programming, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Computational Logic, Development Environment

    ★ 4.6 (2.3K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
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    University of Michigan

    Python Functions, Files, and Dictionaries

    Skills you'll gain: File I/O, Data Import/Export, Python Programming, Programming Principles, Data Structures

    ★ 4.8 (5.4K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
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    University of Michigan

    Statistics with Python

    Skills you'll gain: Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Sampling (Statistics), Statistical Modeling, Statistical Methods, Statistical Inference, Statistics, Bayesian Statistics, Data Visualization, Plot (Graphics), Data Literacy, Scientific Visualization, Matplotlib, Statistical Visualization, Statistical Software, Probability & Statistics, Model Evaluation, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Statistical Analysis, Jupyter, Python Programming

    ★ 4.6 (3.4K) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    University of California San Diego

    Data Structures

    Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Algorithms, Data Storage, Graph Theory, Computer Programming, C++ (Programming Language), Java Programming, Java

    ★ 4.6 (5.6K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    University of Colorado System

    Computer Communications

    Skills you'll gain: TCP/IP, Local Area Networks, Routing Protocols, Network Routing, Digital Communications, OSI Models, Network Protocols, Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Network Routers, Communication Systems, Telecommunications, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Network Planning And Design, Network Security, Network Switches, General Networking, Virtual Networking, Network Performance Management, Computer Networking, Network Architecture

    ★ 4.6 (3.4K) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Packt

    Designing and Building Industrial IoT Platforms

    Skills you'll gain: Internet Of Things, Real Time Data, Apache Airflow, Grafana, Model Deployment, Data Pipelines, Data Integration, Decision Intelligence, Interoperability, Analytics, Cloud Computing, Advanced Analytics, Open Source Technology, Data Processing, Python Programming, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Scalability, Machine Learning

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
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    University of Michigan

    Python Classes and Inheritance

    Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), JSON, Object Oriented Design, Unit Testing, Python Programming, Code Reusability, Software Testing, Data Structures

    ★ 4.7 (3.7K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    DeepLearning.AI

    AI for Medical Diagnosis

    Skills you'll gain: Model Evaluation, Data Preprocessing, Convolutional Neural Networks, Image Analysis, Diagnostic Radiology, Predictive Modeling, Risk Modeling, Model Training, Statistical Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Predictive Analytics, Applied Machine Learning, Medical Imaging, Machine Learning Methods, Computer Vision, Deep Learning, Natural Language Processing, Machine Learning, Radiology, Artificial Neural Networks

    ★ 4.7 (2.1K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    KodeKloud

    GitHub Copilot: AI-Powered Coding & Productivity

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
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    DeepLearning.AI

    Calculus for Machine Learning and Data Science

    Skills you'll gain: Model Optimization, Machine Learning Methods, Applied Mathematics, Calculus, Applied Machine Learning, Numerical Analysis, Machine Learning Algorithms, Software Visualization, Machine Learning, Python Programming, Advanced Mathematics, Artificial Neural Networks, Deep Learning, Computer Programming, Derivatives

    ★ 4.8 (966) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Packt

    Foundations of Kotlin & Jetpack Compose Basics

    Skills you'll gain: Android Studio, Android Jetpack, Android Development, Kotlin, Object Oriented Design, Mobile Development, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), UI Components, Mobile Development Tools, Software Design Patterns, Programming Principles, Development Environment, User Interface (UI), User Interface (UI) Design, Interactive Design, Animations, Typography, Code Reusability, Debugging

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
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    Coursera

    Introduction to Basic Game Development using Scratch

    Skills you'll gain: Event-Driven Programming, Debugging, Programming Principles, Algorithms, Video Game Development, Computer Programming Tools, Game Design, Computer Programming, Program Development, Animation and Game Design, Interactive Design, Computer Science

    ★ 4.5 (1.5K) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular programming courses

  • Introduction to Java: LearnQuest
  • Python Functions, Files, and Dictionaries: University of Michigan
  • Statistics with Python: University of Michigan
  • Data Structures: University of California San Diego
  • Computer Communications: University of Colorado System
  • Designing and Building Industrial IoT Platforms: Packt
  • Python Classes and Inheritance: University of Michigan
  • AI for Medical Diagnosis: DeepLearning.AI
  • GitHub Copilot: AI-Powered Coding & Productivity: KodeKloud
  • Calculus for Machine Learning and Data Science: DeepLearning.AI

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