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.

University of California, Davis
Skills you'll gain: jQuery, Javascript and jQuery, Javascript, Data Validation, UI Components, HTML and CSS, Scripting, Data Integration, Data Manipulation, Scripting Languages, JSON, Ajax, Event-Driven Programming, Web Design and Development, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Web Development Tools, Game Design, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Animations
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: AI Security, Test Driven Development (TDD), Vulnerability Assessments, Unit Testing, Code Coverage, Vulnerability Scanning, Continuous Integration, Dependency Analysis, Secure Coding, CI/CD, Software Testing, Test Automation, Integration Testing, Continuous Deployment, Software Versioning, Large Language Modeling
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Gemini, Data Access, Generative AI Agents, Application Deployment, Cloud Security, Data Management, AI Workflows, AI Enablement, Enterprise Architecture, Solution Architecture, Authorization (Computing), Authentications, LLM Application, Large Language Modeling, Agentic systems, Prompt Engineering
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months
University of London
Skills you'll gain: Computer Science, Computer Systems, Web Applications, Computer Literacy, Network Security, Computer Networking, Computational Thinking, Theoretical Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Problem Management, Software Architecture, Databases
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Alberta
Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Design, Unified Modeling Language, Software Design, Software Design Patterns, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Java, Maintainability, Application Design
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of London
Skills you'll gain: HTML and CSS, Responsive Web Design, jQuery, Web Design, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), Web Development, Front-End Web Development, Development Environment, Javascript and jQuery, Javascript
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

LearnKartS
Skills you'll gain: Web Analytics and SEO, Content Management Systems, Web Design, Web Analytics, Supplier Management, Web Design and Development, E-Commerce, WordPress, Search Engine Optimization, No-Code Development, Blogs, Retail Management, Order Management, Web Development, Marketing Strategies, Shipping and Receiving, Information Architecture, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Web Frameworks, Web Development Tools
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

University of Alberta
Skills you'll gain: Model View Controller, Software Design Patterns, Software Design, Unified Modeling Language, Object Oriented Design, Code Review, Software Architecture, Programming Principles, Maintainability, Java, Application Design, Software Development
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of London
Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, HTML and CSS, Web Design, Frontend Performance, Usability, Web Design and Development, User Interface (UI), Usability Testing, Animations
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of California San Diego
Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Algorithms, Data Structures, Text Mining, Theoretical Computer Science, Computational Thinking, Precision Medicine, Life Sciences, Debugging
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Internet Of Things, Network Protocols, General Networking, Computer Networking, Wireless Networks, Automation, Real-Time Operating Systems, Emerging Technologies, Manufacturing Operations, Cloud Platforms, Operating Systems, Encryption, Data Security, Software Systems, Market Trend, Market Opportunities, Job Analysis
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Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

28DIGITAL
Skills you'll gain: Real-Time Operating Systems, Embedded Systems, Embedded Software, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, C (Programming Language), System Design and Implementation, OS Process Management, System Requirements, Computer Architecture, Algorithms
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months