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Computer Programming Courses

Computer programming courses can help you learn coding languages like Python, Java, and JavaScript, along with concepts such as algorithms, data structures, and software development principles. You can build skills in debugging, version control, and writing efficient code. Many courses introduce tools like Git for version control, integrated development environments (IDEs) like Visual Studio Code, and frameworks such as React or Django, that support developing applications and enhancing your programming capabilities.


Popular Computer Programming Courses and Certifications


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    Coursera

    GenAI for Computer Support Specialists (IT Support)

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Desktop Support, Generative AI, End User Training and Support, System Support, Prompt Engineering Tools, Technical Support, Product Support, ChatGPT, Problem Management, Automation

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Leeds

    Programming for Data Science

    Skills you'll gain: Jupyter, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Python Programming, Development Environment, Scripting, Software Installation, Data Structures, Data Science

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    30 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Microsoft

    Microsoft Introduction to C++ Programming

    Skills you'll gain: Debugging, C++ (Programming Language), Software Documentation, API Design, Program Development, Pseudocode, Software Architecture, Software Design, Maintainability, Computational Thinking, System Programming, Data Structures, Programming Principles, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Computer Programming, Generative AI Agents, Integrated Development Environments, Technical Documentation, Generative AI, Application Development

    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera

    Implementando modelo Computer Vision en Amazon Sagemaker

    Skills you'll gain: Model Deployment, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Deployment, Computer Vision, Cloud Computing, Application Deployment, Machine Learning

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Microsoft

    Object Oriented Programming with C++

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    MathWorks

    Object Tracking and Motion Detection with Computer Vision

    Skills you'll gain: Image Analysis, Computer Vision, Deep Learning, Convolutional Neural Networks, Machine Learning Methods, Matlab, Transfer Learning, Traffic Flow Optimization

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    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    33 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Duke University

    Object-Oriented Programming in Python

    Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Programming Principles, Python Programming, Computer Programming, Software Engineering, Simulations

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    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Packt

    Python Programming for Quantum Computing

    Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Data Structures, Python Programming, Data Manipulation, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Software Installation, Development Environment, Jupyter, Integrated Development Environments

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    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Computer Vision: Face Recognition Quick Starter in Python

    Skills you'll gain: Computer Vision, Python Programming, Image Analysis, Real Time Data, Classification Algorithms, Development Environment, Deep Learning, Software Installation, Algorithms

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Google

    Connect and Protect: Networks and Network Security

    Skills you'll gain: Network Security, Hardening, Network Protocols, Cloud Security, Network Architecture, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, TCP/IP, Vulnerability Assessments, Computer Networking, Cybersecurity, Network Infrastructure, Firewall, Cloud Computing, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Encryption

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Glasgow

    Fundamental MATLAB Programming for AI

    Skills you'll gain: Matlab, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), AI Enablement, Applied Mathematics

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    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    74 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Pearson

    Rust Programming Essentials: Unit 1

    Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Programming Principles, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Debugging, Software Development

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • GenAI for Computer Support Specialists (IT Support): Coursera
  • Programming for Data Science: University of Leeds
  • Microsoft Introduction to C++ Programming: Microsoft
  • Implementando modelo Computer Vision en Amazon Sagemaker: Coursera
  • Object Oriented Programming with C++: Microsoft
  • Object Tracking and Motion Detection with Computer Vision: MathWorks
  • Object-Oriented Programming in Python: Duke University
  • Python Programming for Quantum Computing: Packt
  • Computer Vision: Face Recognition Quick Starter in Python: Packt
  • Connect and Protect: Networks and Network Security: Google

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