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Computer 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 cybersecurity principles. Many courses introduce tools such as Git for version control, SQL for database queries, and frameworks like React for building user interfaces, demonstrating how these skills are applied in real-world projects.

Popular Computer Courses and Certifications


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    University of Minnesota

    Prototyping and Design

    Skills you'll gain: User Interface (UI), Prototyping, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, User Interface (UI) Design, Interactive Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Design, Interaction Design, Mockups, Design Elements And Principles, Wireframing, Internet Of Things

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    KodeKloud

    Kubernetes for the Absolute Beginners with Hands-on Labs

    Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Containerization, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Computing, Cloud Applications, Software Architecture, Continuous Deployment, Application Lifecycle Management, Service Management

    4.7
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    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

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Microsoft

    Introduction to GitHub Copilot

    Skills you'll gain: GitHub Copilot, Prompt Engineering, Prompt Patterns, AI literacy, GitHub, Computer Programming, Software Installation, System Configuration

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    349 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Advanced Machine Learning on Google Cloud

    Skills you'll gain: Model Deployment, Google Cloud Platform, Natural Language Processing, Tensorflow, Model Optimization, Model Evaluation, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Computer Vision, Large Language Modeling, Reinforcement Learning, Convolutional Neural Networks, Model Training, Image Analysis, Transfer Learning, Keras (Neural Network Library), Systems Design, Applied Machine Learning, AI Personalization, Cloud Deployment, Machine Learning

    4.5
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    Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Neuroscience and Neuroimaging

    Skills you'll gain: Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Neurology, Medical Imaging, Anatomy, Image Analysis, Data Analysis, Correlation Analysis, Data Manipulation, R (Software), Radiology, Experimentation, Research Design, Statistical Analysis, Image Quality, Psychology, Advanced Analytics, Network Analysis, R Programming, Statistical Methods, Statistics

    4.7
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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    LearnQuest

    Java Enterprise Edition

    Skills you'll gain: Java Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE), Application Deployment, Web Applications, Application Servers, Java, Web Servers, Java Programming, Object-Relational Mapping, Web Development, Context Management, Scripting Languages, Scripting, Middleware, Server Side, Data Storage, Data Sharing, Data Persistence, Event-Driven Programming, Enterprise Application Management, Web Components

    4.6
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    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Complete Modern C++ (C++11/14/17)

    Skills you'll gain: C++ (Programming Language), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Object Oriented Design, File I/O, Computer Programming, Microsoft Visual Studio, Computer Programming Tools, Integrated Development Environments, System Programming, Programming Principles, Apple Xcode, Code Reusability, Development Environment, Algorithms, File Systems, Software Design Patterns, Data Structures, Performance Tuning, Debugging, File Management

    4.3
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    32 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Colorado System

    Computational Thinking with Beginning C Programming

    Skills you'll gain: Computational Thinking, File I/O, Data Collection, Simulations, Data Analysis, Microsoft Visual Studio, C (Programming Language), Analysis, C and C++, Statistical Analysis, Data Presentation, Automation, Program Development, Algorithms, Microsoft Development Tools, Programming Principles, Integrated Development Environments, Computer Programming, Theoretical Computer Science, Code Reusability

    4.6
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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Scrimba

    Learn AI Agents

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Prompt Patterns, Generative AI Agents, Tool Calling, Agentic Workflows, Agentic systems, User Interface (UI) Design, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Human Computer Interaction, OpenAI, Artificial Intelligence

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    92 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Boost Personal Productivity

    Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Prompt Engineering, Timelines, Email Automation, Microsoft Power Automate/Flow, Setting Appointments, Calendar Management, Automation, Microsoft 365, Generative AI, ChatGPT, Collaborative Software, Business Process Automation, Artificial Intelligence, Project Management Software, Time Management, Productivity, Personal Development, Natural Language Processing, Communication

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Vanderbilt University

    Engineering Maintainable Android Apps

    Skills you'll gain: JUnit, Unit Testing, Maintainability, Software Design Patterns, Software Testing, Test Automation, Integration Testing, Test Driven Development (TDD), Development Testing, Testability, Software Engineering, Test Tools, Secure Coding, Android Development, Application Security, Software Design, Mobile Security

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    297 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Prototyping and Design: University of Minnesota
  • Kubernetes for the Absolute Beginners with Hands-on Labs: KodeKloud
  • Embedded Interface Design: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Introduction to GitHub Copilot: Microsoft
  • Advanced Machine Learning on Google Cloud: Google Cloud
  • Neuroscience and Neuroimaging: Johns Hopkins University
  • Java Enterprise Edition: LearnQuest
  • Complete Modern C++ (C++11/14/17): Packt
  • Computational Thinking with Beginning C Programming: University of Colorado System
  • Learn AI Agents: Scrimba

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