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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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    Kennesaw State University

    Cybersecurity: Developing a Program for Your Business

    Skills you'll gain: Cyber Threat Intelligence, Security Management, Internet Of Things, Incident Response, Risk Management, Computer Security Incident Management, Cyber Security Policies, IT Management, Cyber Security Strategy, Cyber Governance, Risk Management Framework, Human Factors (Security), Business Risk Management, Cybersecurity, Incident Management, Threat Management, Security Awareness, Mobile Security, Cyber Attacks, Information Systems Security

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    2.8K reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    IBM

    Introduction to HTML, CSS, & JavaScript

    Skills you'll gain: Javascript, Responsive Web Design, Web Development Tools, Web Development, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), Scripting, Semantic Web, Debugging, Software Development Tools, Development Environment, Event-Driven Programming, Browser Compatibility

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    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    889 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Investing Presentations-Deliver an IPO Roadshow Presentation

    Skills you'll gain: Sales Presentations, Presentations, Oral Expression, Executive Presence, Microsoft PowerPoint, Storytelling, Public Speaking, Verbal Communication Skills, Stakeholder Communications, Business Communication, Strategic Communication, Corporate Communications, Data Storytelling, Concision, Stakeholder Engagement, Data Visualization, Business Planning, Constructive Feedback

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Epic Games

    Introduction to Game Design

    Skills you'll gain: Game Design, Video Game Development, Software Design Documents, Ideation, Interactive Design, Conceptual Design, Software Development Methodologies, Creativity, Collaborative Software

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    536 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Toronto

    iOS App Development with Swift

    Skills you'll gain: Apple iOS, iOS Development, Swift Programming, Model View Controller, Apple Xcode, Mobile Development, User Interface (UI), Application Design, User Interface (UI) Design, Application Development, Objective-C (Programming Language), UI Components, Animations, Human Computer Interaction, Interactive Design, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Memory Management, Application Frameworks, Interaction Design, Persistence

    3.9
    Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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    1.6K reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    John Wiley & Sons

    Gameplay Mechanics and Interactive Systems in Game Design

    Skills you'll gain: Game Design, Video Game Development, User Interface (UI) Design, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, UI Components, Animation and Game Design, Interactive Design, Interaction Design, Experience Design, User Experience, Systems Design, Human Factors, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Storytelling, Game Theory

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Claude API for Developers - Build Intelligent Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Claude Code, Anthropic Claude, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, LangChain, LLM Application, Prompt Engineering, Tool Calling, AI Orchestration, Embeddings, AI Workflows, Large Language Modeling, AI Integrations, Vector Databases, Agentic Workflows, Application Programming Interface (API), Generative AI Agents, Python Programming, Real Time Data, Context Management, Document Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Toronto

    Introduction To Swift Programming

    Skills you'll gain: Swift Programming, iOS Development, Apple Xcode, Mobile Development, Objective-C (Programming Language), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Memory Management, Application Development, Development Environment, Programming Principles, Integrated Development Environments, Image Analysis, Computer Programming, Functional Design

    3.9
    Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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    1.4K reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    UiPath

    Robotic Process Automation (RPA)

    Skills you'll gain: Robotic Process Automation, Data Manipulation, Email Automation, Web Scraping, User Interface (UI), Business Process Automation, Automation, UI Components, Human Computer Interaction, Context Management, Network Protocols, Data Import/Export, Software Development Tools, Data Management, Process Modeling, Computing Platforms, Package and Software Management, Programming Principles, Document Management, Spreadsheet Software

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    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    535 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    The Museum of Modern Art

    Modern and Contemporary Art and Design

    Skills you'll gain: Cultural Diversity, Liberal Arts, Creativity, Storytelling, Technology Solutions, Design Thinking, Culture, Public History, Journalism, Social Justice, Design Elements And Principles, Social Studies, Sustainable Development, Environmental Issue, Sustainability Standards, Research, Non-Verbal Communication, Sociology, 3D Modeling, World History

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    13K reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Maryland, College Park

    Hardware Security

    Skills you'll gain: Hardware Design, Security Engineering, Computer Hardware, Hardware Architecture, Hardening, Computer Security, Threat Modeling, Threat Detection, Cybersecurity, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Security Architecture Review, Application Specific Integrated Circuits, Cryptographic Protocols, Microarchitecture, Cryptography, Systems Design, Encryption, Exploitation techniques, Functional Design, Emerging Technologies

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    693 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Microsoft

    Microsoft Azure Data Scientist Associate (DP-100) Exam Prep

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Model Deployment, Model Training, Convolutional Neural Networks, Classification Algorithms, Data Analysis, Image Analysis, Data Store, Data Integration, Data Lakes, Model Evaluation, Transfer Learning, Cloud Management, Machine Learning Methods, Machine Learning, Data Processing, Data Preprocessing, Data Pipelines, Data Transformation, Data Manipulation

    4.2
    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • Cybersecurity: Developing a Program for Your Business: Kennesaw State University
  • Introduction to HTML, CSS, & JavaScript: IBM
  • Investing Presentations-Deliver an IPO Roadshow Presentation: Packt
  • Introduction to Game Design: Epic Games
  • iOS App Development with Swift: University of Toronto
  • Gameplay Mechanics and Interactive Systems in Game Design: John Wiley & Sons
  • Claude API for Developers - Build Intelligent Applications: Packt
  • Introduction To Swift Programming: University of Toronto
  • Robotic Process Automation (RPA): UiPath
  • Modern and Contemporary Art and Design: The Museum of Modern Art

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