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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


  • N

    Northeastern University

    Responsible AI for Mental Health

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Data Ethics, Social Determinants Of Health, Health Equity, Mental Health, Artificial Intelligence, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Natural Language Processing, Healthcare Ethics, AI literacy, AI Integrations, Governance, Risk Mitigation, Risk Analysis

    ★ 4.5 (13) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • P

    Packt

    The Art of Doing Electronics for Everyone

    Skills you'll gain: Electronics, Electronic Components, Basic Electrical Systems, Electronic Hardware, Electronics Engineering, Electronic Systems, Hardware Design, Electrical Engineering, Semiconductors, Power Electronics, Laboratory Experience, Hardware Troubleshooting, Laboratory Equipment

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • P

    Peking University

    遗传学实验

    Skills you'll gain: Laboratory Research, Laboratory Experience, Science and Research, Scientific Methods, Experimentation, Molecular Biology, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Research Design, Biology, Laboratory Techniques, Biotechnology, Specimen Preparation, Life Sciences, Cell Biology

    ★ 4.8 (9) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Credit offered
  • P

    Packt

    Python for Finance: Investment Fundamentals & Data Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Portfolio Risk, Portfolio Management, Risk Modeling, Financial Data, Risk Analysis, Investment Management, Return On Investment, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Financial Modeling, Investments, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Statistical Analysis, General Finance, Correlation Analysis, Simulations, Regression Analysis, Financial Forecasting, Simulation and Simulation Software, Jupyter, Python Programming

    ★ 4.5 (12) · Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • P

    Packt

    Learn Spring Boot in 100 Steps - Beginner to Expert

    Skills you'll gain: Spring Boot, Application Development, API Testing, Java Programming, Web Development, Program Development, Application Frameworks, Software Testing, Test Case, Secure Coding, Development Environment, Model View Controller, Software Development Tools, UI Components, Data Access, Authentications, SQL, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Data Persistence, User Interface (UI)

    ★ 4.7 (18) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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

    Coursera

    GenAI for Medical Coders: Simplifying Documentation

    Skills you'll gain: Clinical Documentation, Medical Coding, Generative AI, Regulatory Compliance, Compliance Management, Medical Billing and Coding, AI Integrations, Medical History Documentation, Automation, Operational Efficiency, Technology Solutions, Innovation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    National Taiwan University

    少年福利與權利 (Welfare and Rights of Youth)

    Skills you'll gain: Child Welfare, Social Work, Advocacy, Social and Human Services, Case Studies, Working With Children, Human Services, Empowerment, Social Justice, Public Policies, Community Outreach, Sociology, Social Impact, Child Development, Culture, Systems Thinking

    ★ 4.8 (46) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • A

    Arizona State University

    Electrical Characterization: Diodes

    Skills you'll gain: Semiconductors, Electronic Components, Electronics, Production Process, Basic Electrical Systems, Test Equipment, Electrical Engineering, Manufacturing Processes, Process Control, Laboratory Equipment, Materials science, Systems Of Measurement, Engineering Calculations

    ★ 4.9 (28) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    Tsinghua University

    Data Structures and Algorithms (I)

    Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Algorithms, Computational Thinking, Theoretical Computer Science, Computer Programming, Data Storage

    ★ 3.1 (34) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    University of London

    Use C++ to build a Crypto Trading Platform: Final System

    Skills you'll gain: C++ (Programming Language), C and C++, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Object Oriented Design, Programming Principles, Program Development, Computer Programming, Data Modeling, Transaction Processing

    ★ 4.7 (27) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Scrimba

    Intro to SQL

    Skills you'll gain: SQL, Relational Databases, Query Languages, Databases, Stored Procedure, Data Manipulation, Database Management Systems, Data Access, Data Maintenance

    ★ 4.5 (31) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Universidade de São Paulo

    Biologia do Sono e Saúde Humana

    Skills you'll gain: Respiration, Mental Health, Psychiatry, Psychology, Health Education, Behavioral Health, Health Care, Pulmonology, Life Sciences, Human Development, General Medicine, Biology, Anthropology, Neurology, Physiology, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Cultural Diversity

    ★ 5 (15) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular basic coding courses

  • Responsible AI for Mental Health: Northeastern University
  • The Art of Doing Electronics for Everyone: Packt
  • 遗传学实验: Peking University
  • Python for Finance: Investment Fundamentals & Data Analytics: Packt
  • Learn Spring Boot in 100 Steps - Beginner to Expert: Packt
  • GenAI for Medical Coders: Simplifying Documentation: Coursera
  • 少年福利與權利 (Welfare and Rights of Youth): National Taiwan University
  • Electrical Characterization: Diodes: Arizona State University
  • Data Structures and Algorithms (I): Tsinghua University
  • Use C++ to build a Crypto Trading Platform: Final System: University of London

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