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Functional Programming Courses

Functional programming courses can help you learn concepts like first-class functions, immutability, and higher-order functions, along with practical techniques for managing state and side effects. You can build skills in recursive problem-solving, data transformation, and leveraging pure functions for cleaner code. Many courses introduce tools such as Haskell, Scala, and JavaScript, showcasing how these languages facilitate functional programming principles and enhance software development practices.


Popular Functional Programming Courses and Certifications


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    Packt

    AI Agents with LangGraph, Semantic Kernel, and AutoGen

    Skills you'll gain: LangGraph, Generative AI Agents, AI Orchestration, Agentic systems, AI Workflows, OpenAI API, LLM Application, Agentic Workflows, Prompt Patterns, OpenAI, Large Language Modeling, AI Enablement, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Artificial Intelligence, Development Environment, Tool Calling, Microsoft Azure, AI Personalization, Microsoft Development Tools, Microsoft Visual Studio

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    102 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera

    Clean and analyze social media usage data with Python

    Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Matplotlib, Marketing Analytics, Web Scraping, Social Media Marketing, Python Programming, Social Media, Pandas (Python Package), Text Mining, Trend Analysis, Data Analysis, Data Wrangling, Data Cleansing, Seaborn, Content Performance Analysis, Jupyter

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    36 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    Github Copilot with Python: Creating Text Games

    Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Design, Microsoft Copilot, Game Design, Software Design, Application Design, Unit Testing, Python Programming, AI Enablement, GitHub, Development Environment, Debugging

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    11 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Machine Learning for Accounting with Python

    Skills you'll gain: Machine Learning Algorithms, Model Evaluation, Data Preprocessing, Unsupervised Learning, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Machine Learning, Classification Algorithms, Text Mining, Applied Machine Learning, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Supervised Learning, Predictive Modeling, Python Programming, Regression Analysis, Feature Engineering, Jupyter, Pandas (Python Package), Data Manipulation

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Deep Learning with PyTorch : Generative Adversarial Network

    Skills you'll gain: Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs), PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Deep Learning, Convolutional Neural Networks, Image Analysis, Python Programming

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    99 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Epic Games

    Blueprint Scripting

    Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, Game Design, Data Management, Blueprinting, Video Game Development, Scripting, UI Components, C++ (Programming Language), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Debugging

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    33 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Python: de cero a analista de datos

    Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Matplotlib, Pandas (Python Package), NumPy, Extract, Transform, Load, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Data Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Data Science, Python Programming, Jupyter, Package and Software Management, Statistical Analysis, Graphing, Data Import/Export, Data Manipulation, Data Structures, Linux, Programming Principles, Cross Platform Development

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    85 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Technical University of Denmark (DTU)

    Introduction to advanced tomography

    Skills you'll gain: Jupyter, Medical Imaging, 3D Modeling, Image Analysis, Engineering Analysis, Finite Element Methods, Numerical Analysis, Mathematical Modeling, Materials science, Simulation and Simulation Software, Digital Signal Processing, Python Programming, Applied Mathematics

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    66 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Vanderbilt University

    Generative AI Deep Research: Strategic AI Edge for Leaders

    Skills you'll gain: AI Enablement, Strategic Decision-Making, Strategic Thinking, Generative AI Agents, Procurement, Generative AI, Competitive Intelligence, Due Diligence, Business Research, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Talent Sourcing, Leadership, Business Consulting, Market Intelligence, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Technical Consulting, Talent Acquisition, Technology Strategies, Agentic systems, Business Ethics

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    101 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Microsoft

    Advanced Python Development Techniques

    Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Generative AI, Test Driven Development (TDD), Integration Testing, Unit Testing, Cloud Deployment, Python Programming, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Cloud Applications, Serverless Computing, Cloud Computing, Microsoft Azure, Algorithms, Software Documentation, Object Oriented Design, Maintainability, Code Review, Program Development, Software Development, Software Design

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    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    19 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    IoT Enabled Farming

    Skills you'll gain: Internet Of Things, Advanced Analytics, Big Data, Data Management, Wireless Networks, Predictive Analytics, Applied Machine Learning, Environmental Monitoring, Geospatial Information and Technology, Sustainable Technologies, Machine Controls, Real Time Data, Automation, Data Analysis, Data Collection

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    238 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Queen Mary University of London

    Leadership Out of the Box

    Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Management, Delegation Skills, Team Leadership, Team Management, Change Management, Team Performance Management, Professional Networking, Leadership Development, Organizational Change, Leadership, Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Matrix Management, People Management, Discussion Facilitation, Team Building, Organizational Leadership, Time Management, Executive Presence, Organizational Effectiveness, Initiative and Leadership

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    Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular functional programming courses

  • AI Agents with LangGraph, Semantic Kernel, and AutoGen: Packt
  • Clean and analyze social media usage data with Python: Coursera
  • Github Copilot with Python: Creating Text Games: Coursera
  • Machine Learning for Accounting with Python: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Deep Learning with PyTorch : Generative Adversarial Network: Coursera
  • Blueprint Scripting: Epic Games
  • Python: de cero a analista de datos: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
  • Introduction to advanced tomography: Technical University of Denmark (DTU)
  • Generative AI Deep Research: Strategic AI Edge for Leaders: Vanderbilt University
  • Advanced Python Development Techniques: Microsoft

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