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Basic Coding Courses

Basic coding courses can help you learn programming languages like Python, JavaScript, and HTML, along with concepts such as algorithms, data structures, and debugging techniques. You can build skills in writing clean code, understanding software development processes, and creating simple applications or websites. Many courses introduce tools like Git for version control, integrated development environments (IDEs) for coding, and frameworks that streamline web development, allowing you to apply your skills in practical projects.


Popular Basic Coding Courses and Certifications


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    LearnQuest

    Neural Networks and Random Forests

    Skills you'll gain: Model Evaluation, Random Forest Algorithm, Model Optimization, Keras (Neural Network Library), Tensorflow, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Deep Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Decision Tree Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Applied Machine Learning, Predictive Modeling, Fine-tuning, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Regression Analysis, Classification Algorithms, Python Programming

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    17 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

    Mécanique : Solide Indéformable

    Skills you'll gain: Torque (Physics), Mechanics, Engineering Analysis, Structural Analysis, Differential Equations, Applied Mathematics, Physics, Mathematical Modeling

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    34 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Data Science as a Field

    Skills you'll gain: Data Presentation, Technical Communication, Statistical Reporting, Data Storytelling, Data Science, Data Analysis, Data Visualization, Data Ethics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Exploratory Data Analysis, Applied Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science

    Build toward a degree

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    39 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    ITIL V4 Brief Overview of Management and Practices

    Skills you'll gain: IT Service Management, Information Technology Infrastructure Library, Change Control, IT Management, Information Technology Architecture, Service Management, Security Management, Technical Services, Infrastructure Architecture, Enterprise Architecture, Risk Management Framework, IT Infrastructure, IT Security Architecture, Computing Platforms

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    157 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Calculus through Data & Modeling: Applying Differentiation

    Skills you'll gain: Applied Mathematics, Model Optimization, Estimation, Calculus, Cost Estimation, Mathematical Modeling, Derivatives

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    60 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of London

    Creative Programming for Digital Media & Mobile Apps

    Skills you'll gain: User Interface (UI), Interactive Design, Computer Graphics, Video Game Development, Mobile Development, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Web Applications, Game Design, Animations, Animation and Game Design, Musical Composition, Music, Multimedia, Graphics Software, Computer Programming, Image Analysis, Digital Signal Processing, Computer Programming Tools, Javascript

    4.1
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    55 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Imperial College London

    What Are Viruses And How Do We Work With Them?

    Skills you'll gain: Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Microbiology, Life Sciences, Infectious Diseases, Biotechnology, Cell Cultures, Cell Biology, Laboratory Testing, Epidemiology, Laboratory Research, Biology, Diagnostic Tests

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    16 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    The Ultimate Excel VBA Course - Learn and Master VBA Fast

    Skills you'll gain: Excel Macros, Visual Basic (Programming Language), Data Structures, Scripting, Programming Principles, Automation, Development Environment, Microsoft Development Tools, Computational Logic

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    7 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Lund University

    Medical Applications of Particle Accelerators (NPAP MOOC)

    Skills you'll gain: Radiation Therapy, Medical Imaging, Diagnostic Radiology, Oncology, Medical Equipment and Technology, Patient Positioning, Biomedical Engineering, Medical Equipment, Treatment Planning, Physics, Production Process

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    283 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Cisco Learning and Certifications

    Threat Response

    Skills you'll gain: Incident Response, Computer Security Incident Management, Incident Management, General Networking, Network Security, Cybersecurity, Computer Networking, Record Keeping, Data Sharing

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    59 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Azure DevOps and Continuous Delivery with Git

    Skills you'll gain: Azure DevOps, Azure DevOps Pipelines, Continuous Delivery, CI/CD, DevOps, Devops Tools, Test Planning, Continuous Integration, Software Development Methodologies, Git (Version Control System), Agile Software Development, YAML, Continuous Deployment, GitHub, Agile Methodology, Microsoft Development Tools, Test Automation, Version Control, Agile Project Management, Application Deployment

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Koç University

    Doğrusal Cebir I: Uzaylar ve İşlemciler / Linear Algebra I: Spaces and Operators

    Skills you'll gain: Linear Algebra, Applied Mathematics, Advanced Mathematics, Algebra, General Mathematics, Calculus, Mathematics and Mathematical Modeling, Differential Equations, Mathematical Theory & Analysis

    4.1
    Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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    43 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular basic coding courses

  • Neural Networks and Random Forests: LearnQuest
  • Mécanique : Solide Indéformable: École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
  • Data Science as a Field: University of Colorado Boulder
  • ITIL V4 Brief Overview of Management and Practices: EDUCBA
  • Calculus through Data & Modeling: Applying Differentiation: Johns Hopkins University
  • Creative Programming for Digital Media & Mobile Apps: University of London
  • What Are Viruses And How Do We Work With Them?: Imperial College London
  • The Ultimate Excel VBA Course - Learn and Master VBA Fast: Packt
  • Medical Applications of Particle Accelerators (NPAP MOOC): Lund University
  • Threat Response: Cisco Learning and Certifications

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