• For Individuals
  • For Businesses
  • For Universities
  • For Governments
Degrees
​
Log In
Join for Free
  • Browse
  • Computer Fundamentals

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


  • G

    Google Cloud

    Managing Google Cloud's Apigee API Platform for Hybrid Cloud

    Skills you'll gain: API Gateway, Application Programming Interface (API), Kubernetes, Cloud API, Google Cloud Platform, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Application Performance Management, Capacity Management, Istio, Scalability, API Testing, Security Controls, System Monitoring, Apache Cassandra, Application Deployment, Patch Management, Proxy Servers, Data Security, Cloud Deployment, Package and Software Management

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    58 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Getting started with ImageJ

    Skills you'll gain: Image Analysis, Image Quality, Data Analysis Software, Software Installation, Data Analysis, Analysis, Scientific Visualization, Data Processing

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
    ·
    62 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • A

    Arizona State University

    Response Surfaces, Mixtures, and Model Building

    Skills you'll gain: Regression Analysis, Experimentation, Statistical Methods, Statistical Analysis, Model Optimization, Statistical Modeling, Statistical Inference, Mathematical Modeling, Design Strategies, Model Evaluation

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    67 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • K

    KodeKloud

    AWS Certified AI Practitioner

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon Bedrock, AWS SageMaker, Generative Model Architectures, Risking, Artificial Intelligence, LLM Application, Large Language Modeling, AI Workflows, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Cloud Solutions, Cloud Engineering, Cloud Development, Cloud Computing, Cloud Management, Cloud Services, Automation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    The Road to Autonomy: Exploring EV Technologies

    Skills you'll gain: Automation, Safety Assurance, Safety Standards, Electrical Systems, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Emerging Technologies, Control Systems, Decision Support Systems, Global Positioning Systems, Environmental Issue, Computer Vision, Artificial Intelligence, Algorithms

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    22 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • P

    Packt

    Unreal Engine 5 - Environment Design

    Skills you'll gain: Virtual Environment, Unreal Engine, Virtual Reality, 3D Assets, Video Game Development, Game Design, Conceptual Design, Performance Tuning, Layout Design, Creativity

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • P

    Packt

    Advanced Java Programming and Web Development

    Skills you'll gain: Selenium (Software), Java, Java Programming, File I/O, File Management, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Extensible Markup Language (XML), Test Automation, Extensible Languages and XML, Test Script Development, Web Scraping, Apache, Web Development Tools, Data Import/Export, Verification And Validation, HTML and CSS, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML)

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Asynchronism using .NET Core: Implement a banking system

    Skills you'll gain: Real Time Data, Transaction Processing, Application Development, .NET Framework, Systems Integration, Data Access, Event-Driven Programming, Performance Tuning, Programming Principles, System Implementation

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • P

    Packt

    The Complete LangChain & LLMs Guide

    Skills you'll gain: LangChain, LLM Application, Prompt Engineering, Large Language Modeling, OpenAI API, Hugging Face, Embeddings, AI Workflows, Development Environment, Generative AI Agents, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Vector Databases, Python Programming, Agentic systems, Document Management, Application Development, Image Analysis

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    23 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    React - State management in functional components (HOOKS)

    Skills you'll gain: React.js, Code Reusability, Javascript, Front-End Web Development, Web Development

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • C

    Coursera

    Configuración de APIs en Python: Crea un API REST

    Skills you'll gain: Restful API, API Design, Application Programming Interface (API), Security Controls, Virtual Environment, Development Environment, Python Programming, Secure Coding, Data Access, User Accounts, Package and Software Management, Application Security, Encryption

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • P

    Packt

    Siemens PLC and TIA Portal Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Programmable Logic Controllers, Electronic Hardware, Automation Engineering, Machine Controls, Plant Operations and Management, Computer Hardware, Electrical Wiring, Computational Logic, Control Systems, Automation, Simulation and Simulation Software, TCP/IP, Data Storage, Communication Systems, Applied Mathematics, Memory Management

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    20 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

1…519520521…827

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

  • Managing Google Cloud's Apigee API Platform for Hybrid Cloud: Google Cloud
  • Getting started with ImageJ: Coursera
  • Response Surfaces, Mixtures, and Model Building: Arizona State University
  • AWS Certified AI Practitioner: KodeKloud
  • The Road to Autonomy: Exploring EV Technologies: Coursera
  • Unreal Engine 5 - Environment Design: Packt
  • Advanced Java Programming and Web Development: Packt
  • Asynchronism using .NET Core: Implement a banking system: Coursera
  • The Complete LangChain & LLMs Guide: Packt
  • React - State management in functional components (HOOKS): Coursera

Other topics to explore

Arts and Humanities
338 courses
Business
1095 courses
Computer Science
668 courses
Data Science
425 courses
Information Technology
145 courses
Health
471 courses
Math and Logic
70 courses
Personal Development
137 courses
Physical Science and Engineering
413 courses
Social Sciences
401 courses
Language Learning
150 courses

Coursera Footer

Skills

  • Accounting
  • Artificial Intelligence (AI)
  • Cybersecurity
  • Data Analytics
  • Digital Marketing
  • Human Resources (HR)
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Project Management
  • Python
  • SQL

Professional Certificates

  • Google AI Certificate
  • Google Cybersecurity Certificate
  • Google Data Analytics Certificate
  • Google IT Support Certificate
  • Google Project Management Certificate
  • Google UX Design Certificate
  • IBM AI Engineering Certificate
  • IBM AI Product Manager Certificate
  • IBM Data Science Certificate
  • Intuit Academy Bookkeeping Certificate

Courses & Specializations

  • AI Essentials Specialization
  • AI For Business Specialization
  • AI For Everyone Course
  • AI in Healthcare Specialization
  • Deep Learning Specialization
  • Excel Skills for Business Specialization
  • Financial Markets Course
  • Machine Learning Specialization
  • Prompt Engineering for ChatGPT Course
  • Python for Everybody Specialization

Career Resources

  • Career Aptitude Test
  • CAPM Certification Requirements
  • CompTIA A+ Certification Requirements
  • CompTIA Security+ Certification Requirements
  • Essential IT Certifications
  • High-Income Skills to Learn
  • How to Learn Artificial Intelligence
  • PMP Certification Requirements
  • Popular Cybersecurity Certifications
  • Share your Coursera learning story

Coursera

  • About
  • What We Offer
  • Leadership
  • Careers
  • Catalog
  • Coursera Plus
  • Professional Certificates
  • MasterTrack® Certificates
  • Degrees
  • For Enterprise
  • For Government
  • For Campus
  • Become a Partner
  • Social Impact
  • Free Courses
  • Udemy

Community

  • Learners
  • Partners
  • Beta Testers
  • Blog
  • The Coursera Podcast
  • Tech Blog

More

  • Press
  • Investors
  • Terms
  • Privacy
  • Help
  • Accessibility
  • Contact
  • Articles
  • Directory
  • Affiliates
  • Modern Slavery Statement
  • Do Not Sell/Share
Learn Anywhere
Download on the App Store
Get it on Google Play
Logo of Certified B Corporation
© 2026 Coursera Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Coursera Facebook
  • Coursera Linkedin
  • Coursera Twitter
  • Coursera YouTube
  • Coursera Instagram
  • Coursera TikTok