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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    University of Pennsylvania

    Skills you'll gain: Agentic systems, Artificial Intelligence, Algorithms, Python Programming, Theoretical Computer Science, Computer Programming

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
    28 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Scrimba

    Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Data Structures, Python Programming, Programming Principles, User Interface (UI), Computer Programming, Scripting, Software Engineering, Performance Tuning, Scripting Languages, File Management, Web Development, Computational Thinking, Debugging, Software Development, Web Development Tools

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    45 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Coursera Project Network

    Skills you'll gain: Javascript, Data Structures, Scripting, Computer Programming

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    25 reviews

    Advanced · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Scrimba

    Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Python Programming, Data Structures, Computer Programming, Software Engineering, Performance Tuning, File Management, Web Development, Debugging, Web Development Tools

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    18 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Peking University

    Skills you'll gain: Algorithms, Computational Thinking, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Graph Theory, Data Structures

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    321 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    LearnKartS

    Skills you'll gain: Java Programming, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Object Oriented Design, Java, Maintainability, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Application Development, Android Development, Software Design Patterns, Debugging

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    33 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    KodeKloud

    Skills you'll gain: Python Programming, Programming Principles, Data Structures, Debugging, Computer Programming, Scripting, Scripting Languages

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    28 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    LearnQuest

    Skills you'll gain: Java, Application Servers, Web Applications, Development Environment, Java Programming, Application Development, Program Development, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Mobile Development, Computer Programming, UI Components, User Interface (UI), Command-Line Interface, Debugging

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
    59 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Scrimba

    Skills you'll gain: JSON, Event-Driven Programming, Javascript, Mobile Development, Data Structures, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Web Applications, Programming Principles, Data Storage Technologies, Computer Programming, Data Storage, Front-End Web Development, User Interface (UI), Web Development, Debugging

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    146 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Microsoft

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Microsoft Copilot, Generative AI, Computer Programming, Integrated Development Environments, Application Development, Development Environment

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    241 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Skills you'll gain: C++ (Programming Language), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Computer Programming, Microsoft Visual Studio, System Programming, Programming Principles, Apple Xcode, Software Installation, Development Environment, Algorithms, File Systems, Software Design Patterns, Data Structures, Performance Tuning, Debugging, File Management

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    15 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Codio

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

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    9 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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