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Computer Science courses can help you learn programming languages like Python and Java, algorithms, data structures, and software development principles. You can build skills in debugging, version control, and database management, along with understanding web development frameworks. Many courses introduce tools such as Git for version control, SQL for database queries, and integrated development environments (IDEs) to streamline coding practices, all of that support creating efficient software solutions.


Popular Computer Science Courses and Certifications


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    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Cognición encarnada

    Skills you'll gain: Artificial Intelligence, Social Sciences, Psychology, Human Learning, Human Development, Culture, Human Computer Interaction, Computational Thinking, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Science and Research, Neurology, Embedded Systems

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    University of Michigan

    Programmation pour tous (mise en route de Python)

    Skills you'll gain: Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Python Programming, Software Installation, Computational Thinking, Development Environment

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    LearnQuest

    Object-Oriented Programming Concepts

    Skills you'll gain: Unified Modeling Language, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Object Oriented Design, Test Driven Development (TDD), Software Design Patterns, Software Design, Programming Principles, Program Development, Computer Programming, Software Development Methodologies, Distributed Computing

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    Universidad de los Andes

    Desarrollo de Videojuegos 3D en Unity: Una Introducción

    Skills you'll gain: Game Design, Animations, Video Game Development, Unity Engine, 3D Assets, Agile Methodology, Software Documentation, Virtual Environment, Prototyping, Technical Documentation, Computer Graphics, Scripting

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    Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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    Politecnico di Milano

    Developing FPGA-accelerated cloud applications with SDAccel: Practice

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Cloud Applications, Bioinformatics, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Computing, Algorithms, Development Environment, Amazon Web Services, Performance Tuning, Computer Architecture, Hardware Architecture, Computer Programming

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    Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Gen AI: Unlock Foundational Concepts

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Generative AI, Google Cloud Platform, Unstructured Data, Data Ethics, Data Modeling, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Large Language Modeling, Artificial Intelligence, Deep Learning, Machine Learning, Data Quality, Innovation

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    University of California, Davis

    Principles of Secure Coding

    Skills you'll gain: Secure Coding, Application Security, Software Design, Programming Principles, Debugging, Vulnerability Assessments, C (Programming Language), Software Development Methodologies

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    Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Microsoft

    Foundations of Coding Back-End

    Skills you'll gain: Back-End Web Development, Program Development, Algorithms, Integrated Development Environments, Programming Principles, Pseudocode, Debugging, Computational Thinking, Engineering Software, C# (Programming Language), Version Control, Software Engineering, GitHub, Git (Version Control System), Data Structures, Microsoft Copilot

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    National Taiwan University

    用 Python åšå•†ē®”ēØ‹å¼čØ­čØˆļ¼ˆäŗŒļ¼‰(Programming for Business Computing in Python (2))

    Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Data Visualization Software, Financial Data, Financial Analysis, Data Analysis, Debugging, Programming Principles, Python Programming, Data Manipulation, File Management, Data Validation

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    Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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    IBM

    IBM Data Analytics with Excel and R

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Data Visualization, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Database Design, Shiny (R Package), Dashboard, Data Wrangling, Exploratory Data Analysis, Relational Databases, Big Data, Microsoft Excel, IBM Cognos Analytics, Ggplot2, Data Analysis, Analytical Skills, Excel Formulas, Data Manipulation, Web Scraping

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    Xi'an Jiaotong University

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    Skills you'll gain: Operating Systems, Microsoft Visual Studio, Computer Systems, C# (Programming Language), Computer Hardware, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Integrated Development Environments, Computer Architecture, Computer Programming, Program Development, Computational Logic, Debugging, Data Storage

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    Mixed Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Meta

    Introduction to Mobile Development

    Skills you'll gain: Mobile Development, React Native, Responsive Web Design, Browser Compatibility, HTML and CSS, Cross Platform Development, Web Design and Development, Javascript, User Interface (UI) Design, Web Development

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular computer science courses

  • Cognición encarnada:Ā Universidad Nacional Autónoma de MĆ©xico
  • Programmation pour tous (mise en route de Python):Ā University of Michigan
  • Object-Oriented Programming Concepts:Ā LearnQuest
  • Desarrollo de Videojuegos 3D en Unity: Una Introducción:Ā Universidad de los Andes
  • Developing FPGA-accelerated cloud applications with SDAccel: Practice:Ā Politecnico di Milano
  • Gen AI: Unlock Foundational Concepts:Ā Google Cloud
  • Principles of Secure Coding:Ā University of California, Davis
  • Foundations of Coding Back-End:Ā Microsoft
  • 用 Python åšå•†ē®”ēØ‹å¼čØ­čØˆļ¼ˆäŗŒļ¼‰(Programming for Business Computing in Python (2)):Ā National Taiwan University
  • IBM Data Analytics with Excel and R:Ā IBM

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