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Computer Programming Courses

Computer programming courses can help you learn coding languages like Python, Java, and JavaScript, along with concepts such as algorithms, data structures, and software development principles. 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 applications and enhancing your programming capabilities.

Popular Computer Programming Courses and Certifications


  • J

    John Wiley & Sons

    Computer Networks, the Internet, and Wireless Technology

    Skills you'll gain: Wireless Networks, Computer Networking, Local Area Networks, Telecommunications, Wide Area Networks, Internet Of Things, Network Infrastructure, Network Administration, Information Technology, Information Systems, TCP/IP, Network Security, Network Protocols, Digital Communications, Mobile Development, Mobile Development Tools, Business Technologies, IT Infrastructure, Systems Integration, Systems Administration

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • R

    Rice University

    Parallel Programming in Java

    Skills you'll gain: Java Programming, Dataflow, Java, Distributed Computing, Programming Principles, Application Frameworks, Algorithms, Performance Tuning, Functional Design, Scalability

    4.6 stars, 1.2K reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.6 (1.2K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • M

    Meta

    Programming Fundamentals in Swift

    Skills you'll gain: Swift Programming, Apple Xcode, iOS Development, Apple iOS, Data Structures, Programming Principles, Mobile Development, Code Reusability, Data Storage, Application Development, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Development Environment, Computer Programming, Web Development

    4.7 stars, 275 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    Python Programming Foundations

    Skills you'll gain: Python Programming, Computational Thinking, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Code Reusability, Data Structures, Data Processing, Computer Graphics, Data Manipulation, Development Environment

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • I

    IBM

    COBOL Programming with VSCode

    Skills you'll gain: COBOL (Programming Language), z/OS, Mainframe Computing, IBM DB2, Debugging, Mainframe Technologies, Middleware, Job Control Language (JCL), Software Development, Performance Tuning, Development Testing, Maintainability, Microsoft Visual Studio, IBM WebSphere MQ, Development Environment, Program Development, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Code Reusability, Data Modeling

    4.6 stars, 192 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.6 (192) · Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    University of Leeds

    An Introduction to Logic for Computer Science

    Skills you'll gain: Logical Reasoning, Deductive Reasoning, Computational Logic, Computational Thinking, Algorithms, Artificial Intelligence, Cryptography, Graph Theory

    4.7 stars, 35 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (35) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Advanced Java Programming

    Skills you'll gain: File I/O, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Java Programming, Data Structures, Java, Data Persistence, Programming Principles, Data Store, Persistence

    5 stars, 13 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 5 (13) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • J

    JetBrains

    AI-Assisted Programming

    Skills you'll gain: Application Development, Application Deployment, Generative AI Agents, Large Language Modeling, Software Development Tools, LLM Application, AI literacy, IntelliJ IDEA, Agentic Workflows, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Generative AI, Integrated Development Environments, Agentic systems, Code Review, Software Development, Software Development Life Cycle

    3.3 stars, 9 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 3.3 (9) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • P

    Packt

    Core Go Programming

    Skills you'll gain: Go (Programming Language), Memory Management, Data Structures, System Programming, Other Programming Languages, Debugging

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    Dynamic Programming Masterclass

    Skills you'll gain: Algorithms, Computer Programming, Data Structures, Computational Thinking, Theoretical Computer Science

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
  • M

    Meta

    Programming Fundamentals in Kotlin

    Skills you'll gain: Code Reusability, Kotlin, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Programming Principles, Object Oriented Design, Android Development, Data Structures, Computer Programming, Mobile Development

    4.7 stars, 347 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (347) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • N

    National Academy of Sports Medicine

    Understanding Fitness Programming

    Skills you'll gain: Exercise Science, Rehabilitation, Coaching, Health And Wellness Coaching, Kinesiology, Injury Prevention, Physiology, Adaptability, Communication, Anatomy

    4.6 stars, 45 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.6 (45) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Computer Networks, the Internet, and Wireless Technology: John Wiley & Sons
  • Parallel Programming in Java: Rice University
  • Programming Fundamentals in Swift: Meta
  • Python Programming Foundations: Packt
  • COBOL Programming with VSCode: IBM
  • An Introduction to Logic for Computer Science: University of Leeds
  • Advanced Java Programming: EDUCBA
  • AI-Assisted Programming: JetBrains
  • Core Go Programming: Packt
  • Dynamic Programming Masterclass: Packt

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