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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


  • C

    California Institute of the Arts

    Game Design: Art and Concepts

    Skills you'll gain: Animation and Game Design, Game Design, Animations, Prototyping, Conceptual Design, Video Game Development, Storytelling, Software Design Documents, Ideation, Design, Virtual Environment, Art History, Technical Design, Software Visualization, Design Strategies, Design Reviews, Design Elements And Principles, Creative Design, Visual Storytelling, Game Theory

    4.7 stars, 4.2K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (4.2K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • B

    Board Infinity

    Java FullStack Developer

    Skills you'll gain: Angular, HTML and CSS, Eclipse (Software), Java Programming, JavaScript Frameworks, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Software Development Tools, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Java, Computer Programming Tools, Application Frameworks, Front-End Web Development, Object Oriented Design, Integrated Development Environments, Software Design Patterns, Web Components, Code Reusability, Development Environment, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Javascript

    4.4 stars, 873 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.4 (873) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • D

    Duke University

    MLOps | Machine Learning Operations

    Skills you'll gain: Fine-tuning, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Model Deployment, Cloud Deployment, Pandas (Python Package), AWS SageMaker, NumPy, Microsoft Azure, Hugging Face, GitHub Copilot, Unit Testing, Data Engineering, DevOps, Cloud Computing, Python Programming, Machine Learning, GitHub, Big Data, Data Management, Data Analysis

    4.1 stars, 639 reviews, Advanced, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.1 (639) · Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Top AI program
    Top AI program
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of London

    Foundations of Data Science: K-Means Clustering in Python

    Skills you'll gain: Plot (Graphics), Data Visualization, Data Literacy, Statistical Methods, Data Science, Applied Machine Learning, Unsupervised Learning, Statistics, NumPy, Python Programming, Pandas (Python Package), Data Analysis, Machine Learning Algorithms, Descriptive Statistics, Data Processing, Analytics, Machine Learning, Data Manipulation

    4.6 stars, 735 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

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

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Mastering Software Development in R

    Skills you'll gain: Ggplot2, Software Documentation, Open Source Technology, R (Software), Plot (Graphics), Tidyverse (R Package), Package and Software Management, Web Scraping, Data Manipulation, Data Visualization Software, Leaflet (Software), R Programming, Data Wrangling, Data Visualization, Data Preprocessing, Technical Documentation, Unit Testing, Data Cleansing, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Object Oriented Design

    4.2 stars, 1.5K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.2 (1.5K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    GitHub Copilot for Developers - Zero to Agentic Coding

    Skills you'll gain: GitHub Copilot, AI Security, Prompt Engineering, Model Context Protocol, Agentic Workflows, Prompt Patterns, AI Orchestration, AI Integrations, AI Workflows, Generative AI Agents, GitHub, Secure Coding, Prompt Engineering Tools, Agentic systems, Context Engineering, Git (Version Control System), Context Management, Artificial Intelligence, Automation, Computer Programming

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
  • P

    Packt

    Applied Python Projects: Building Real-World Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Web Scraping, Package and Software Management, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Object Oriented Design, Test Driven Development (TDD), Maintainability, Python Programming, Program Development, Virtual Environment, Development Testing, Verification And Validation, Unit Testing, HTML and CSS, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML)

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Advanced Statistics for Data Science

    Skills you'll gain: Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Sampling (Statistics), Regression Analysis, Bayesian Statistics, Statistical Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Inference, Statistical Methods, Statistical Modeling, Linear Algebra, Probability, Probability Distribution, R Programming, Biostatistics, Data Analysis, Data Science, Statistics, Mathematical Modeling, Data Modeling, Applied Mathematics

    4.4 stars, 800 reviews, Advanced, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.4 (800) · Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • S

    Sage Publications

    Data Management in R

    Skills you'll gain: Data Manipulation, Data Wrangling, Data Cleansing, Data Management, Tidyverse (R Package), R (Software), Data Transformation, R Programming, Spatial Data Analysis, Data Processing, SPSS, Spatial Analysis, Text Mining, Data Import/Export, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, STATA (Software), Metadata Management, Statistical Analysis, Sampling (Statistics), Data Visualization

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    University of Michigan

    Data Collection and Processing with Python

    Skills you'll gain: JSON, Data Processing, Data Wrangling, Restful API, Data Manipulation, Data Access, Application Programming Interface (API), Python Programming, Data Import/Export, Data Transformation, Data Structures, File I/O, Data Collection

    4.7 stars, 4.1K reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (4.1K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • V

    Vanderbilt University

    Android App Development

    Skills you'll gain: Git (Version Control System), JUnit, Android Studio, Android Development, Java, Unit Testing, Android (Operating System), Version Control, Java Programming, Maintainability, Software Design Patterns, Object Oriented Design, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Test Automation, File I/O, Integration Testing, Test Driven Development (TDD), Mobile Development, Development Testing, Software Testing

    4.5 stars, 3.7K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.5 (3.7K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Create Your First Python Program From UST

    Skills you'll gain: Python Programming, Command-Line Interface, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Scripting, Computer Programming Tools, Program Development, Development Environment

    4.6 stars, 3.1K reviews, Beginner, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.6 (3.1K) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

  • Game Design: Art and Concepts: California Institute of the Arts
  • Java FullStack Developer: Board Infinity
  • MLOps | Machine Learning Operations: Duke University
  • Foundations of Data Science: K-Means Clustering in Python: University of London
  • Mastering Software Development in R: Johns Hopkins University
  • GitHub Copilot for Developers - Zero to Agentic Coding: Packt
  • Applied Python Projects: Building Real-World Applications: Packt
  • Advanced Statistics for Data Science: Johns Hopkins University
  • Data Management in R: Sage Publications
  • Data Collection and Processing with Python: University of Michigan

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