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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


  • I

    Illinois Tech

    Linear Regression

    Skills you'll gain: Statistical Inference, Regression Analysis, R Programming, Statistical Methods, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Modeling, R (Software), Statistical Software, Data Science, Correlation Analysis, Data Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Linear Algebra

    ★ 4.6 (30) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • U

    University of California, Davis

    Estimating Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Construction Estimating, Risk Management, Cost Estimation, Project Risk Management, Project Estimation, Construction Management, Estimation, Bidding, Construction, Cost Management, Verification And Validation, Workflow Management, Business Ethics, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Project Management, Project Documentation

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • P

    Packt

    The Simplest Guideâ„¢ to Clinical Data Analysis with SAS

    Skills you'll gain: Clinical Trials, Clinical Data Management, Clinical Research, Case Report Forms, Drug Development, SAS (Software), Statistical Reporting, Pharmaceuticals, Statistical Programming, Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Informed Consent, Data Transformation, Data Manipulation, Descriptive Statistics

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • C

    Coursera

    Data Visualization with OpenAI API: Generate code with GenAI

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, OpenAI API, Generative AI, Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, OpenAI, ChatGPT, Data Literacy, Plot (Graphics), Data Analysis, Python Programming, Data Manipulation, Natural Language Processing

    ★ 4.4 (9) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • E

    Edureka

    Generative AI Foundations

    Skills you'll gain: Generative Model Architectures, Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs), Autoencoders

    ★ 4 (16) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • C

    Coursera

    What Are Service-Level Agreements (SLAs)?

    Skills you'll gain: Service Level Agreement, Service Level, Vendor Contracts, Customer Service, Service Management, Business Relationship Management, Expectation Management, Performance Measurement, Performance Metric, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Cloud Storage, Case Studies

    ★ 3.9 (14) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Applied Python: Web Dev, Machine Learning & Cryptography

    Skills you'll gain: Cryptography, Model Evaluation, Exploratory Data Analysis, Event-Driven Programming, Encryption, Cryptographic Protocols, Server Side, Web Development, Regression Analysis, Apache, Model Training, Web Services, Machine Learning Algorithms, Classification Algorithms, Data Preprocessing, Secure Coding, Public Key Cryptography Standards (PKCS), Web Scraping, Natural Language Processing, Python Programming

    ★ 4.8 (75) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • G

    Google Cloud

    Work with Gemini Models in BigQuery

    Skills you'll gain: Gemini, Google Gemini, Generative AI, Predictive Modeling, Google Cloud Platform, Big Data, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), SQL, Query Languages, Python Programming, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Customer Relationship Management, Data Processing

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • S

    Scrimba

    Responsive Web Design

    Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, HTML and CSS, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Web Design, Web Design and Development, Front-End Web Development, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Web Development, Application Deployment, Cloud Deployment, User Interface (UI), User Interface (UI) Design, Typography, Cloud Hosting, Software Engineering

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

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • P

    Packt

    CISSP Crash Course

    Skills you'll gain: Security Management, Identity and Access Management, Application Security, Security Strategy, Secure Coding, Security Testing, Cyber Security Assessment, Security Engineering, IT Security Architecture, Security Controls, Risk Management Framework, Cybersecurity, Authentications, Software Development, Network Security, Risk Management, Infrastructure Security, Data Security, Cyber Operations, Continuous Monitoring

    ★ 4.2 (9) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • P

    Packt

    Master Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Embeddings, Large Language Modeling, Plot (Graphics), Generative AI, Vector Databases, LLM Application, Text Mining, Dimensionality Reduction

    ★ 4.2 (6) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • L

    LearnKartS

    Kafka Architecture and Internals

    Skills you'll gain: Apache Kafka, Data Pipelines, Distributed Computing, Live Streaming, Network Monitoring

    ★ 4.2 (9) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular basic coding courses

  • Linear Regression: Illinois Tech
  • Estimating Fundamentals: University of California, Davis
  • The Simplest Guideâ„¢ to Clinical Data Analysis with SAS: Packt
  • Data Visualization with OpenAI API: Generate code with GenAI: Coursera
  • Generative AI Foundations: Edureka
  • What Are Service-Level Agreements (SLAs)?: Coursera
  • Applied Python: Web Dev, Machine Learning & Cryptography: EDUCBA
  • Work with Gemini Models in BigQuery: Google Cloud
  • Responsive Web Design: Scrimba
  • CISSP Crash Course: Packt

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