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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


  • C

    Coursera

    Files and directories in the Linux filesystem

    Skills you'll gain: File Systems, Linux, Linux Commands, File Management, Linux Administration, Operating Systems, Unix, Command-Line Interface, Authorization (Computing), Data Storage

    4.7 stars, 20 reviews, Intermediate, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.7 (20) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • I

    Illinois Tech

    Programming and Application Foundations

    Skills you'll gain: Web Development, Database Design, Relational Databases, Web Applications, Web Development Tools, Databases, Web Design and Development, Full-Stack Web Development, Database Systems, Database Development, Application Deployment, Server Side, HTML and CSS, Cloud Deployment, Back-End Web Development, Scripting Languages, Application Development, Cloud Applications, Javascript, Cloud Computing

    4.5 stars, 52 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.5 (52) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • P

    Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú

    Analítica y ciencia de datos para negocios

    Skills you'll gain: Data Preprocessing, Business Analytics, Dimensionality Reduction, Data Processing, Analytics, Data Cleansing, Data Transformation, Anomaly Detection, Project Management Life Cycle, Databases, R (Software), R Programming, Data Analysis, Data Quality, Big Data, Supervised Learning

    4.3 stars, 65 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.3 (65) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • E

    EC-Council

    Ethical Hacking Essentials: Hands-On Edition

    Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Cybersecurity, Threat Management, Cloud Security, Mobile Security, Vulnerability Assessments, Network Security, Cyber Security Assessment, Application Security, Threat Detection, Security Testing, Cyber Attacks, Brute-force attacks, MITRE ATT&CK Framework, Encryption, Vulnerability Scanning, Cloud Computing, Exploitation techniques, Web Applications, Wireless Networks

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • A

    Anthropic

    Model Context Protocol: Advanced Topics

    Skills you'll gain: Model Context Protocol, Server Side, Event-Driven Programming, Application Deployment

    4.6 stars, 10 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (10) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • E

    EDUCBA

    ITIL V4 Brief Overview of Management and Practices

    Skills you'll gain: IT Service Management, Information Technology Infrastructure Library, Change Control, IT Management, Information Technology Architecture, Service Management, Security Management, Technical Services, Infrastructure Architecture, Enterprise Architecture, Risk Management Framework, IT Infrastructure, IT Security Architecture, Computing Platforms

    4.8 stars, 190 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (190) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • G

    Google Cloud

    Hands-on Foundations for Data Science and Machine Learning with Google Cloud Labs

    Skills you'll gain: Data Warehousing, Google Cloud Platform, Big Data, Model Evaluation, Apache Spark, Data Integration, SQL, Dataflow, Data Pipelines, Metadata Management, Data Management, Real Time Data, Tensorflow, Data Science, Command-Line Interface, Applied Machine Learning, Cloud-Based Integration, Apache Hadoop, Query Languages, Machine Learning

    4.3 stars, 125 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.3 (125) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Open source Data Engineering with Spark, dbt & Airflow

    Skills you'll gain: Data Warehousing, Data Flow Diagrams (DFDs), Data Modeling, Data Pipelines, Ansible, Cloud Security, Diagram Design, Data Validation, Database Design, Apache Airflow, Star Schema, Snowflake Schema, Interviewing Skills, Apache Spark, PySpark, CI/CD, Docker (Software), SQL, Workflow Management, Git (Version Control System)

    Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    From Schematic to PCB: Layout Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: USB, Electronic Hardware, Hardware Design, Electronics, Electrical Systems, Electronic Systems, Electronics Engineering, Electrical Power, Electronic Components, Computer-Aided Design, Schematic Diagrams, Drafting and Engineering Design, Design, Design Specifications, Design Strategies, Verification And Validation, Data Import/Export

    4.1 stars, 7 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.1 (7) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • L

    LearnQuest

    AI Agents: Complete Beginner's Guide

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Generative AI Agents, Workflow Management, Model Evaluation, Decision Intelligence, AI Orchestration, Process Analysis, Technical Communication, Quality Assurance, Process Mapping, Quality Assessment, Artificial Intelligence, Scalability, Process Design, Acceptance Testing, AI Product Strategy, Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Governance, Business Process Management

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • G

    Google Cloud

    Analyzing and Visualizing Data the Google Way

    Skills you'll gain: Google Sheets, Data Visualization Software, Spreadsheet Software, Big Data, Data Storytelling, Data Analysis, Data Presentation, Google Workspace, Google Cloud Platform, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Integration, Data Manipulation

    4.1 stars, 22 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.1 (22) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • L

    L&T EduTech

    Cutting-edge Technology in Air Conditioning System

    Skills you'll gain: HVAC, Building Services Engineering, Building Codes, Thermal Management, Energy and Utilities, Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, System Requirements, Process Control, Control Systems, Safety Standards, Equipment Design, Mechanical Engineering, Environmental Monitoring, Mechanical Design, Sustainability Standards, Engineering Calculations

    4.8 stars, 36 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (36) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular computing courses

  • Files and directories in the Linux filesystem: Coursera
  • Programming and Application Foundations: Illinois Tech
  • Analítica y ciencia de datos para negocios: Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú
  • Ethical Hacking Essentials: Hands-On Edition: EC-Council
  • Model Context Protocol: Advanced Topics: Anthropic
  • ITIL V4 Brief Overview of Management and Practices: EDUCBA
  • Hands-on Foundations for Data Science and Machine Learning with Google Cloud Labs: Google Cloud
  • Open source Data Engineering with Spark, dbt & Airflow: Coursera
  • From Schematic to PCB: Layout Fundamentals: Coursera
  • AI Agents: Complete Beginner's Guide: LearnQuest

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