Programming basics courses can help you learn fundamental concepts like variables, control structures, data types, and functions. You can build skills in problem-solving, debugging, and writing clean, efficient code. Many courses introduce tools such as Git for version control, integrated development environments (IDEs) like Visual Studio Code, and programming languages like Python or JavaScript, which are commonly used in web development and software engineering.

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: System Programming, Embedded Systems, Linux, Linux Commands, Operating Systems, Shell Script, File Systems, OS Process Management, Build Tools, C and C++, Cross Platform Development, Debugging, Electrical Engineering
Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Ansible, IT Automation, File Management, YAML, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Command-Line Interface, Configuration Management, Data Security
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani
Skills you'll gain: Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Server Side, Web Applications, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML)
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Natural Language Processing, Deep Learning, Generative AI, Supervised Learning, Image Analysis, Artificial Neural Networks, Machine Learning Methods, Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Artificial Intelligence, Dimensionality Reduction, Text Mining, Network Model, Unsupervised Learning, Python Programming, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Data Processing, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Regression Analysis
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Generative AI Agents, OpenAI, Code Review, API Gateway, Command-Line Interface, Generative AI, LLM Application, Rust (Programming Language), Artificial Intelligence, Key Management, Application Programming Interface (API), Prompt Engineering, Software Technical Review, Verification And Validation, Development Testing, Unit Testing, Debugging
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Selenium (Software), Java, File Management, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Extensible Markup Language (XML), Test Automation, Web Scraping, Apache, Web Development Tools, Data Import/Export, Verification And Validation
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Lund University
Skills you'll gain: Machine Controls, Automation Engineering, Programming Principles, Control Systems, Automation, Software Architecture, Real-Time Operating Systems, Robotic Process Automation, Other Programming Languages, Computer Programming
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Java Programming, Java, Integrated Development Environments, Mobile Development, Computer Programming, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Debugging, Data Structures
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Debugging, Integrated Development Environments, Data Validation, Web Applications, Scripting, Development Environment, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Django (Web Framework), Web Development, Development Testing, Customer Data Management, Data Structures, Program Development, Scripting Languages, Business Logic, Financial Data, User Interface (UI), Python Programming, Software Development Methodologies, Command-Line Interface
Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Rice University
Skills you'll gain: Apache Kafka, Apache Spark, Apache Hadoop, Distributed Computing, Dataflow, Java Programming, Java, Middleware, Scala Programming, Data Structures, System Programming, Programming Principles, Servers, Application Frameworks, Debugging, Algorithms, Performance Tuning, Network Protocols, Computer Science
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Board Infinity
Skills you'll gain: Java Programming, Java, OS Process Management, Software Design Patterns, Performance Tuning, Algorithms
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Rust (Programming Language), Development Environment, Programming Principles, Data Structures, Integrated Development Environments, System Programming, Algorithms
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months