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Functional Programming Courses

Functional programming courses can help you learn concepts like first-class functions, immutability, and higher-order functions, along with practical techniques for managing state and side effects. You can build skills in recursive problem-solving, data transformation, and leveraging pure functions for cleaner code. Many courses introduce tools such as Haskell, Scala, and JavaScript, showcasing how these languages facilitate functional programming principles and enhance software development practices.


Popular Functional Programming Courses and Certifications


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    University of Pennsylvania

    Artificial Intelligence Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Agentic systems, Artificial Intelligence, Algorithms, Python Programming, Theoretical Computer Science, Computer Programming

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Cloudera

    Foundations for Big Data Analysis with SQL

    Skills you'll gain: Database Design, Relational Databases, Databases, SQL, Big Data, Database Systems, Operational Databases, Data Warehousing, Data Management, Virtual Machines, Data Storage, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Data Analysis

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Universidade Estadual de Campinas

    Introdução ao Desenvolvimento de Aplicativos Android

    Skills you'll gain: Android Studio, Android Development, Mobile Development, Event-Driven Programming, UI Components, User Interface (UI), Application Development, Java, Program Development, Development Environment, Extensible Markup Language (XML), Debugging

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    65 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Microsoft

    Advanced Python Development Techniques

    Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Generative AI, Test Driven Development (TDD), Integration Testing, Unit Testing, Python Programming, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Cloud Applications, Serverless Computing, Cloud Computing, Microsoft Azure, Algorithms, Software Documentation, Maintainability, Code Review, Software Development, Software Design, Technical Documentation, Application Deployment

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of California San Diego

    Learn to Teach Java: Boolean Expressions, If Statements, and Iteration

    Skills you'll gain: Debugging, Java, Teaching, Program Development, Computer Programming, Programming Principles, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Integrated Development Environments, Computational Logic, Algorithms

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDHEC Business School

    Python and Machine Learning for Asset Management

    Skills you'll gain: Investment Management, Portfolio Management, Asset Management, Machine Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Financial Modeling, Supervised Learning, Predictive Modeling, Risk Management, Feature Engineering, Unsupervised Learning, Regression Analysis, Statistical Methods, Computer Science, Dimensionality Reduction

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    332 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Modeling and Debugging Embedded Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Debugging, Failure Analysis, Embedded Systems, Cyber Engineering, Simulation and Simulation Software, Technical Communication, Engineering Management, Communication Systems, System Programming, Control Systems, Engineering Practices

    Build toward a degree

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Get started with Jira

    Skills you'll gain: Workflow Management, Jira (Software), Product Roadmaps, Backlogs, Kanban Principles, Project Coordination, Agile Software Development, Agile Methodology, Issue Tracking, Agile Project Management, Project Management Software, Work Order

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    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Packt

    Foundations of Data Analysis with Pandas and Python

    Skills you'll gain: Data Import/Export, Pandas (Python Package), Pivot Tables And Charts, Jupyter, Microsoft Excel, Data Analysis, Data Manipulation, Python Programming, Data Structures, Development Environment, Object Oriented Programming (OOP)

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Illinois Tech

    Advanced Statistical Techniques for Data Science

    Skills you'll gain: Bayesian Statistics, Machine Learning Algorithms, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Inference, Data Visualization, Data Analysis, Regression Analysis, Data Cleansing, Analytics, Statistical Modeling, Machine Learning, Statistical Software, R Programming, Data Science, Statistical Programming, Statistical Methods, R (Software), Data Validation, Data Manipulation, Exploratory Data Analysis

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Peking University

    操作系统原理(Operating Systems)

    Skills you'll gain: File Systems, Operating Systems, System Programming, OS Process Management, Computer Systems, Data Storage, Unix, Linux, Microsoft Windows, Computer Hardware, Algorithms, Virtualization

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    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Microsoft

    SQL Foundations

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft SQL Servers, SQL, Transact-SQL, Databases, Relational Databases, Data Transformation, Data Manipulation, Query Languages, Generative AI, Data Analysis

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    114 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Artificial Intelligence Essentials: University of Pennsylvania
  • Foundations for Big Data Analysis with SQL: Cloudera
  • Introdução ao Desenvolvimento de Aplicativos Android: Universidade Estadual de Campinas
  • Advanced Python Development Techniques: Microsoft
  • Learn to Teach Java: Boolean Expressions, If Statements, and Iteration: University of California San Diego
  • Python and Machine Learning for Asset Management : EDHEC Business School
  • Modeling and Debugging Embedded Systems: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Get started with Jira: Coursera
  • Foundations of Data Analysis with Pandas and Python: Packt
  • Advanced Statistical Techniques for Data Science: Illinois Tech

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