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Programming courses can help you learn coding languages like Python, Java, and JavaScript, as well as concepts such as algorithms, data structures, and software development methodologies. 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 web applications and software solutions.

Popular Programming Courses and Certifications


  • D

    Duke University

    Explainable Machine Learning (XAI)

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Large Language Modeling, Generative AI, Data Ethics, Artificial Intelligence, Generative Model Architectures, Model Evaluation, Python Programming, Applied Machine Learning, Image Analysis, Machine Learning Methods, Machine Learning, Scientific Visualization, Deep Learning, Artificial Neural Networks

    4.7 stars, 29 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (29) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

    The Olympic Games and the Media

    Skills you'll gain: Media and Communications, Social Media Management, Culture, Media Strategy, Video Production, Social Media, Brand Management, Advertising, Event Marketing, Social Media Content, Media Production, Branding, Production Schedule, Social Media Strategy, Storytelling, Commercialization, Intellectual Property

    4.7 stars, 168 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (168) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • L

    LearnQuest

    Azure Infrastructure Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Azure Active Directory, Cloud Infrastructure, Microsoft Azure, Virtual Machines, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Active Directory, IT Infrastructure, Infrastructure Security, Infrastructure Architecture, Virtual Networking, Multi-Factor Authentication, Network Infrastructure, Cloud Hosting, Cloud Storage, Virtualization, Data Storage Technologies, Identity and Access Management, Cloud Computing

    3.8 stars, 53 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 3.8 (53) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    GenAI for Application Developers

    Skills you'll gain: Google Gemini, Gemini, Application Deployment, Responsible AI, Software Development Tools, Google Cloud Platform, Generative AI, AI literacy, AI Integrations, Debugging, Application Development, Cloud-Based Integration

    4.9 stars, 31 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.9 (31) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • A

    Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute

    Optimizing Machine Learning Performance

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Data Ethics, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Model Deployment, Model Optimization, Business Operations, Machine Learning, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Operational Performance Management, Applied Machine Learning, Business Strategy, Risk Mitigation, Systems Integration, Stakeholder Communications

    4.4 stars, 54 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.4 (54) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • E

    Epic Games

    User Interface in Game Design

    Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, User Interface (UI), User Interface (UI) Design, UI Components, Game Design, Video Game Development, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Software Design, Code Reusability, User Experience, UI/UX Strategy, Prototyping

    3.4 stars, 23 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 3.4 (23) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • K

    KodeKloud

    Git for beginners with Hands-on Labs

    Skills you'll gain: Git (Version Control System), Change Control, Software Versioning, Command-Line Interface

    4.7 stars, 29 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (29) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    University of Pennsylvania

    How to Use Data

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Feature Engineering, Data Visualization Software, Unsupervised Learning, SQL, Data Analysis, Model Evaluation, Seaborn, Data Visualization, Tableau Software, Predictive Modeling, Exploratory Data Analysis, Predictive Analytics, Analytics, Presentations, Database Management, Advanced Analytics, Data Science, Machine Learning

    4.2 stars, 9 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.2 (9) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • M

    Microsoft

    Full-Stack Integration

    Skills you'll gain: Full-Stack Web Development, Microsoft Copilot, Frontend Integration, Application Programming Interface (API), Systems Integration, Web Applications, Web Frameworks, AI Integrations, ASP.NET, Back-End Web Development, Microsoft Development Tools, Server Side, Program Development, Development Environment, Real Time Data, Debugging, Performance Tuning

    4.1 stars, 9 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.1 (9) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Concepts in SQL

    Skills you'll gain: SQL, Query Languages, MySQL, Database Management, Transaction Processing, Data Manipulation, Database Development, Relational Databases

    3.9 stars, 29 reviews, Beginner, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 3.9 (29) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • C

    Coursera

    Building Production-Ready Apps with Large Language Models

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, LLM Application, Model Deployment, Responsible AI, Application Deployment, Application Development, Large Language Modeling, Hugging Face, Data Ethics, Generative AI, AI Security, Application Security, Continuous Monitoring

    4.1 stars, 38 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.1 (38) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of California San Diego

    Computational Thinking for K-12 Educators: Abstraction, Methods, and Lists

    Skills you'll gain: Computational Thinking, Debugging, Programming Principles, Technical Communication, Computer Programming, Education Software and Technology, Digital pedagogy, Event-Driven Programming, Cultural Responsiveness, Program Development, Code Reusability, Data Structures, Graphical Tools

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular programming courses

  • Explainable Machine Learning (XAI): Duke University
  • The Olympic Games and the Media: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
  • Azure Infrastructure Fundamentals: LearnQuest
  • GenAI for Application Developers: Coursera
  • Optimizing Machine Learning Performance: Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute
  • User Interface in Game Design: Epic Games
  • Git for beginners with Hands-on Labs: KodeKloud
  • How to Use Data: University of Pennsylvania
  • Full-Stack Integration: Microsoft
  • Concepts in SQL: Coursera

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