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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  • Coursera Project Network

    Skills you'll gain: Javascript, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Web Development, Application Development

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Peking University

    Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Algorithms, Data Storage Technologies, Theoretical Computer Science, Computer Programming, Data Storage, Performance Tuning

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
    106 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial

    Packt

    Skills you'll gain: Basic Electrical Systems, Electronic Components, Electronics, Programming Principles, Interactive Design, Display Devices, Computer Programming, Embedded Systems, Development Environment, Simulation and Simulation Software, Digital Communications, Debugging, Data Storage, Real Time Data

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    9 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    IBM

    Skills you'll gain: COBOL (Programming Language), Agile Methodology, Technical Support, Software Development Life Cycle, Program Development, Scrum (Software Development), Software Development, Software Quality Assurance, Quality Assurance, Code Review, Debugging, Software Documentation, Technical Documentation, Computer Programming

    3.7
    Rating, 3.7 out of 5 stars
    60 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Preview

    Fundação Lemann

    Skills you'll gain: Programming Principles, Education Software and Technology, Computer Programming, Learning Management Systems, Computational Thinking, Algorithms

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    125 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial

    Scrimba

    Skills you'll gain: Javascript, JavaScript Frameworks, Web Development, Application Development, Web Applications, JSON, Event-Driven Programming, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Software Engineering, Functional Design, Computer Science

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    22 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    IBM

    Skills you'll gain: COBOL (Programming Language), Job Control Language (JCL), IBM DB2, z/OS, Mainframe Computing, Relational Databases, File Management, Data Management, Databases, Database Management Systems, Data Storage, Programming Principles, Command-Line Interface, Computer Programming

    3.5
    Rating, 3.5 out of 5 stars
    50 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of London

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

    Build toward a degree

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    25 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Duke University

    Skills you'll gain: Python Programming, Integrated Development Environments, Scripting, Maintainability, Performance Tuning, Scripting Languages, Computer Programming

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Coursera Project Network

    Skills you'll gain: React.js, Ajax, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), JavaScript Frameworks, UI Components, Restful API, Web Applications, Web Development, Javascript, Application Development, Computer Programming

    4.1
    Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
    12 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    University of Glasgow

    Skills you'll gain: Computational Thinking, Javascript, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Computer Graphics, Animations, Debugging, Scripting Languages

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Preview

    Peking University

    Skills you'll gain: C# (Programming Language), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), C++ (Programming Language), Microsoft Visual Studio, Extensible Markup Language (XML), .NET Framework, Computer Programming, Database Management, Java Programming, UI Components, Network Model, SQL, Application Development, Data Structures

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    51 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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