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Computer Fundamentals Courses

Computer fundamentals courses can help you learn basic hardware and software concepts, operating systems, networking, and cybersecurity principles. You can build skills in troubleshooting, system maintenance, and understanding data management practices. Many courses introduce tools like Windows, Linux, and various programming languages, showing how these skills apply in everyday computing tasks and professional environments.


Popular Computer Fundamentals Courses and Certifications


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    Board Infinity

    JavaScript for Web Development

    Skills you'll gain: jQuery, Javascript, Web Applications, Data Structures

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    14 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    IBM

    Malware Analysis and Introduction to Assembly Language

    Skills you'll gain: Malware Protection, Exploitation techniques, Exploit development, Cyber Threat Hunting, Cyber Security Assessment, Application Security, Threat Detection, Virtual Machines, Code Review, Debugging, System Programming, Scripting, Windows PowerShell, Virtual Environment, Linux, File Management

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    86 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Microsoft

    UI/UX Design Principles

    Skills you'll gain: User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Figma (Design Software), User Interface (UI), Mockups, Adobe XD, Responsive Web Design, User Experience, User Centered Design, Wireframing, Microsoft Copilot, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Prototyping, Mobile Development

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    7 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Codio

    Introduction to VueJS Framework

    Skills you'll gain: Vue.JS, HTML and CSS, Web Applications, JavaScript Frameworks, Front-End Web Development, Web Components, Javascript, Data Persistence

    4.2
    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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    45 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Advancing Women in Tech

    Inspiring Peak Performance on Technical Teams

    Skills you'll gain: Engineering Management, Technical Management, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Team Performance Management, Technical Communication, Software Engineering, Employee Coaching, Communication, Conflict Management, Team Management, Meeting Facilitation, People Management, Performance Review, Virtual Teams, Employee Performance Management, Program Management, Labor Compliance, Agile Methodology, Cloud Engineering, Business Strategy

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    26 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of California San Diego

    Genome Sequencing (Bioinformatics II)

    Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Molecular Biology, Biotechnology, Microbiology, Medical Science and Research, Computational Thinking, Algorithms, Python Programming, Computer Science

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    324 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

    Procesamiento de Imágenes

    Skills you'll gain: Image Quality, Image Analysis, Digital Signal Processing, Computer Vision, Color Theory, Python Programming, Algorithms, NumPy, Linear Algebra

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    13 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Toronto

    Spatial Analysis and Satellite Imagery in a GIS

    Skills you'll gain: Geographic Information Systems, GIS Software, Spatial Analysis, Spatial Data Analysis, Geospatial Information and Technology, Geospatial Mapping, Query Languages, Data Manipulation, Image Analysis

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    626 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    École normale supérieure

    Statistical Mechanics: Algorithms and Computations

    Skills you'll gain: Sampling (Statistics), Physics, Simulations, Computational Logic, Numerical Analysis, Markov Model, Quantitative Research, Algorithms, Applied Mathematics, Linear Algebra, Integral Calculus

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    268 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Strategic Career Planning in Technology-Based Roles

    Skills you'll gain: Strategic Planning, Workforce Development, Applicant Tracking Systems, Professional Networking, Computer Science, LinkedIn, Professional Development, Technology Strategies, Recruitment, Adaptability, Information Technology, Branding

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)

    Practical Python for AI Coding 2

    Skills you'll gain: Matplotlib, Data Visualization, Tensorflow, NumPy, Pandas (Python Package), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Seaborn, Python Programming, Keras (Neural Network Library), Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Data Manipulation

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    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    26 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Les Expressions Lambda et Java

    Skills you'll gain: Java, Java Programming, Algorithms, Computational Thinking, Programming Principles, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Computer Programming, Functional Design, Development Environment

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    12 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

  • JavaScript for Web Development: Board Infinity
  • Malware Analysis and Introduction to Assembly Language: IBM
  • UI/UX Design Principles: Microsoft
  • Introduction to VueJS Framework: Codio
  • Inspiring Peak Performance on Technical Teams: Advancing Women in Tech
  • Genome Sequencing (Bioinformatics II): University of California San Diego
  • Procesamiento de Imágenes: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
  • Spatial Analysis and Satellite Imagery in a GIS: University of Toronto
  • Statistical Mechanics: Algorithms and Computations: École normale supérieure
  • Strategic Career Planning in Technology-Based Roles: Coursera

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