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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  • Status: Free Trial

    Peking University

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

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    1.7K reviews

    Mixed · Course · 3 - 6 Months

  • Status: New

    Packt

    Skills you'll gain: Large Language Modeling, Generative AI, Back-End Web Development, Full-Stack Web Development, Application Deployment, Computer Programming, User Interface (UI) Design, Scalability

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

    Skills you'll gain: C++ (Programming Language), Programming Principles, Data Structures, Computer Programming, Game Design, Development Environment, Debugging

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    457 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Toronto

    Skills you'll gain: Model View Controller, Apple iOS, Apple Xcode, Swift Programming, User Interface (UI), Mobile Development, UI Components, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Application Frameworks, Computer Programming

    4.2
    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
    552 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

    Skills you'll gain: Programming Principles, Java Programming, Java, Computer Programming, Data Structures, Development Environment, Problem Solving, Algorithms, Eclipse (Software), Debugging

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    434 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Algorithms, Pseudocode, Computational Thinking, Analysis, Big Data, Probability & Statistics, Computer Programming, Python Programming

    Build toward a degree

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    513 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Codio

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

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    166 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Coursera Project Network

    Skills you'll gain: MySQL, SQL, Relational Databases, Data Analysis, Computer Programming, Computer Science

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    180 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    EDUCBA

    Skills you'll gain: Embedded Software, C (Programming Language), Embedded Systems, Debugging, Peripheral Devices, Integrated Development Environments, Development Environment, Electronic Hardware, System Programming, Electronics, Software Development Tools, Program Development, Hardware Architecture, Data Structures, Microarchitecture, System Configuration, Programming Principles, Performance Tuning, Computer Architecture, Computer Programming

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    233 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Universidade de São Paulo

    Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Computer Programming, Performance Testing, Algorithms, Computer Science, Data Structures, Python Programming, Computational Thinking, Software Testing

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
    1.6K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free

    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

  • Status: New
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    EDUCBA

    Skills you'll gain: Software Installation, Programming Principles, Data Validation, Scripting Languages, Python Programming, Program Development, Scripting, Computational Thinking, Development Environment, Data Processing, Computer Programming, Algorithms, Debugging

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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