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Computing courses can help you learn programming languages like Python and Java, data structures, algorithms, and web development fundamentals. You can build skills in software design, debugging, and database management, along with understanding network protocols and cybersecurity principles. Many courses introduce tools such as Git for version control, SQL for database querying, and various integrated development environments (IDEs) that facilitate coding and project collaboration.

Popular Computing Courses and Certifications


  • I

    Intel

    AI Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), AI Enablement, AI literacy, Automation, Responsible AI, B2B Sales

    4.5 stars, 775 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Alberta

    Service-Oriented Architecture

    Skills you'll gain: Service Oriented Architecture, API Design, Web Services, Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP), Microservices, Restful API, Software Architecture, Application Programming Interface (API), Web Applications, Software Design, JSON, Android Development

    4.5 stars, 598 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.5 (598) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • M

    Microsoft

    Microsoft Azure Developer Associate (AZ-204) Exam Prep

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Deployment, Cloud Development, Microsoft Azure, Serverless Computing, Software Development, Cloud Security, Virtual Machines, Data Store, Data Storage, Continuous Deployment, Development Environment, Cloud Storage, Cloud Management, Application Deployment, Cloud Applications, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Data Security, Microsoft Power Automate/Flow, Event-Driven Programming, C# (Programming Language)

    4.5 stars, 301 reviews, Intermediate, Professional Certificate, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.5 (301) · Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • É

    École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

    Parallel programming

    Skills you'll gain: Scala Programming, Data Structures, Algorithms, Programming Principles, Functional Design, Java Programming, Other Programming Languages, Performance Tuning, Performance Testing

    4.4 stars, 1.8K reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.4 (1.8K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • I

    IBM

    Gen AI Foundational Models for NLP & Language Understanding

    Skills you'll gain: PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Large Language Modeling, Embeddings, Generative AI, Natural Language Processing, Generative Model Architectures, Transfer Learning, Model Optimization, Responsible AI, Data Ethics, Text Mining, Model Training, Artificial Neural Networks, Classification Algorithms, Model Evaluation, Feature Engineering

    4.4 stars, 211 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.4 (211) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • É

    École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

    Introduction à la programmation orientée objet (en Java)

    Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Java Programming, Java, Object Oriented Design, Computer Programming, Memory Management

    4.7 stars, 319 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (319) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • P

    Packt

    Cisco CCNA 200-301: The Complete Guide to Getting Certified

    Skills you'll gain: Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN), OSI Models, Wide Area Networks, Network Troubleshooting, TCP/IP, Wireless Networks, Cloud Computing, Network Routing, Routing Protocols, Network Security, Network Routers, Network Monitoring, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Platforms, Event Monitoring, Threat Detection, Threat Management, Network Performance Management, Security Awareness

    4.7 stars, 163 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (163) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: Job ready
    Job ready
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • G

    Google Cloud

    Computer Vision Fundamentals with Google Cloud

    Skills you'll gain: Model Evaluation, Computer Vision, Convolutional Neural Networks, Google Cloud Platform, Tensorflow, Image Analysis, Model Optimization, Model Training, Applied Machine Learning, Transfer Learning, Model Deployment, AI Workflows, Artificial Neural Networks, Deep Learning, Fine-tuning, Machine Learning Methods, Data Preprocessing

    4.6 stars, 549 reviews, Advanced, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.6 (549) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    ISC2

    Access Control Concepts

    Skills you'll gain: Cybersecurity, Security Controls, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Authorization (Computing), Data Security, Cyber Security Policies, Identity and Access Management, Information Systems Security, Data Access, User Provisioning, Authentications, Multi-Factor Authentication

    4.8 stars, 174 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Precalculus: Relations and Functions

    Skills you'll gain: Graphing, Data Analysis, R (Software), R Programming, General Mathematics, Mathematical Modeling, Algebra, Mathematical Software, Applied Mathematics, Calculus, Business Mathematics

    4.7 stars, 231 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (231) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    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 stars, 1.4K reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 3.9 (1.4K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Embedded Interface Design

    Skills you'll gain: User Research, User Experience Design, User Experience, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Usability, Verification And Validation, UI/UX Research, UI/UX Strategy, Persona (User Experience), Internet Of Things, API Design, User Interface (UI), Embedded Software, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Computing Architecture, Embedded Systems, Application Programming Interface (API), Prototyping, User Interface (UI) Design, Software Development

    4.5 stars, 148 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.5 (148) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular computing courses

  • AI Essentials: Intel
  • Service-Oriented Architecture: University of Alberta
  • Microsoft Azure Developer Associate (AZ-204) Exam Prep: Microsoft
  • Parallel programming: École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
  • Gen AI Foundational Models for NLP & Language Understanding: IBM
  • Introduction à la programmation orientée objet (en Java): École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
  • Cisco CCNA 200-301: The Complete Guide to Getting Certified: Packt
  • Computer Vision Fundamentals with Google Cloud: Google Cloud
  • Access Control Concepts: ISC2
  • Precalculus: Relations and Functions: Johns Hopkins University

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