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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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    Coursera

    Automation with Ansible: Web Server Deployment

    Skills you'll gain: Ansible, Nginx, Web Servers, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), YAML, CI/CD, Servers, IT Automation, Scalability, Service Management, Verification And Validation

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: Free Trial
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    University of Colorado Boulder

    ANOVA and Experimental Design

    Skills you'll gain: Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Experimentation, Research Design, Statistical Analysis, Data Ethics, Statistical Modeling, Data Science, A/B Testing, Data Analysis, Quantitative Research, Regression Analysis, Statistical Inference, Probability & Statistics, Sample Size Determination, Linear Algebra, Calculus

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    Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
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    19 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Michigan

    ChatGPT Teach-Out

    Skills you'll gain: ChatGPT, Large Language Modeling, Legal Technology, Natural Language Processing, Data Ethics, Responsible AI, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, Social Impact, Economics, Information Privacy

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    67 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Microsoft

    Capstone and Practice Exam (AZ-500)

    Skills you'll gain: Multi-Factor Authentication, Data Security, Security Strategy, Azure Active Directory, Database Architecture and Administration, Virtual Machines, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Security, Security Controls, Identity and Access Management, Network Security, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Encryption, Threat Detection

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    17 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: New
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    Pearson

    Test-Driven Development for JavaScript

    Skills you'll gain: Jest (JavaScript Testing Framework), Unit Testing, TypeScript, Angular, Software Testing, JavaScript Frameworks, Web Development Tools, Development Testing, Test Case, Code Coverage, Test Automation, Testability, Integration Testing, Javascript, Node.JS, UI Components, Debugging, Mockups

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Creating LLM powered NPCs

    Skills you'll gain: 3D Modeling, Animation and Game Design, Large Language Modeling, Generative AI, ChatGPT, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Prompt Engineering, Virtual Environment, Persona Development, Storytelling, AI Enablement, Artificial Intelligence

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Building Digital Media using Graphic Design in PowerPoint

    Skills you'll gain: Animations, Graphic Design, Graphics Software, Graphic and Visual Design, Digital Design, Content Creation, Multimedia, Video Production, Media Production, Data Import/Export, Data Sharing, Marketing

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    74 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Johns Hopkins University

    Neuroscience Methods

    Skills you'll gain: Research Design, Science and Research, Laboratory Research, Research Methodologies, Statistical Analysis, Data Collection, Data Analysis Software, Neurology, Psychology, Physiology, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Electrophysiology, Image Analysis, Medical Equipment and Technology, Human Learning, Medical Imaging, Data Visualization Software, Functional Behavior Assessment, Statistical Inference

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    6 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    UiPath

    Introduction to agentic automation

    Skills you'll gain: Agentic systems, Business Process Automation, Automation, Robotic Process Automation, AI Enablement, Responsible AI, AI Security, Decision Making, Accountability, Data Security

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Dialogflow CX: Enable IVR Features for your Voice Agent

    Skills you'll gain: Self Service Technologies, Test Tools, Development Testing, Natural Language Processing

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Edureka

    Using Kafka on Confluent

    Skills you'll gain: Data Management, Data Store, Middleware, Database Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Minnesota

    Introduction to Semiconductor and MEMS Fabrication

    Skills you'll gain: Semiconductors, Finite Element Methods, Medical Devices, Materials science, Electronics Engineering, Laboratory Testing, Electronics, Quality Assurance, Process Control, Biomedical Engineering, Electronic Systems, Product Testing, Mechanical Design, Manufacturing Processes, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Components, Computer Architecture, Process Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Emerging Technologies

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    8 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • Automation with Ansible: Web Server Deployment: Coursera
  • ANOVA and Experimental Design: University of Colorado Boulder
  • ChatGPT Teach-Out: University of Michigan
  • Capstone and Practice Exam (AZ-500): Microsoft
  • Test-Driven Development for JavaScript: Pearson
  • Creating LLM powered NPCs: Coursera
  • Building Digital Media using Graphic Design in PowerPoint: Coursera
  • Neuroscience Methods: Johns Hopkins University
  • Introduction to agentic automation: UiPath
  • Dialogflow CX: Enable IVR Features for your Voice Agent: Google Cloud

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