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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    AI CERTs

    Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Threat Modeling, Application Deployment, Scripting, Cryptography, Cryptographic Protocols, Application Security, Scalability, Software Development, Payment Systems, FinTech, Secure Coding, Software Development Tools, Distributed Computing, Computer Programming, Transaction Processing, Emerging Technologies, Business Analysis, Market Dynamics, Finance

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Vanderbilt University

    Skills you'll gain: Git (Version Control System), Android Development, Android Studio, Mobile Development, Java Programming, Event-Driven Programming, File Management, Computer Programming

    4.2
    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
    801 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Codio

    Skills you'll gain: C and C++, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), C++ (Programming Language), Data Validation, Object Oriented Design, Computer Programming, Programming Principles, Computer Science

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    226 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Skills you'll gain: C++ (Programming Language), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Object Oriented Design, Development Environment, Engineering Software, Computer Programming, Data Structures, Debugging, Program Development

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    3K reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Princeton University

    Skills you'll gain: Graph Theory, Data Structures, Algorithms, Theoretical Computer Science, Computational Thinking, Computer Programming, Network Routing, Cryptography, Java Programming, Linear Algebra

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
    2K reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

    Skills you'll gain: Android Development, User Interface (UI), Mobile Development, Interactive Design, Application Development, No-Code Development, Data Storage, Game Design, Program Development, Geographic Information Systems, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Development Testing

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
    499 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    IBM

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Infrastructure, Computer Programming, Artificial Intelligence, Mockups, Network Security

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    141 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Tsinghua University

    Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Algorithms, Graph Theory, Computational Thinking, Programming Principles, Database Design, Computer Programming, Theoretical Computer Science, Computer Science, Query Languages, Data Storage

    2.8
    Rating, 2.8 out of 5 stars
    39 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Rice University

    Skills you'll gain: Theoretical Computer Science, Computer Science, Computer Programming, Computational Thinking, Programming Principles, Debugging, Algorithms, Python Programming

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    115 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EIT Digital

    Skills you'll gain: Real-Time Operating Systems, Embedded Systems, Computer Programming, C (Programming Language), Real Time Data, System Design and Implementation, OS Process Management, System Requirements, Computer Architecture, Algorithms, Servers

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    540 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Scrimba

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Copilot, Web Applications, GitHub, Web Development, Video Game Development, Prompt Engineering, LLM Application, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), User Interface (UI) Design, Debugging, Generative AI, Computer Programming Tools, Computer Programming, Database Application, Artificial Intelligence, Generative AI Agents, Program Development, Web Development Tools, Software Development, Software Engineering

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    229 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Codio

    Skills you'll gain: Computational Thinking, Algorithms, Graph Theory, Data Structures, C++ (Programming Language), Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Theoretical Computer Science, Object Oriented Programming (OOP)

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    13 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months