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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


  • L

    LearnQuest

    Spring - Ecosystem and Core

    Skills you'll gain: Spring Framework, JUnit, Application Frameworks, Unit Testing, Java Programming, Enterprise Application Management, Integration Testing, Configuration Management, Development Environment, Extensible Markup Language (XML), Context Management

    3.8 stars, 456 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 3.8 (456) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • I

    IBM

    IBM COBOL Core

    Skills you'll gain: COBOL (Programming Language), Debugging, Program Development, Programming Principles, Development Testing, Software Testing, Computer Programming, Maintainability, Business Logic

    4.2 stars, 69 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.2 (69) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • M

    Microsoft

    Foundations of Coding Back-End

    Skills you'll gain: Back-End Web Development, Program Development, Algorithms, Programming Principles, Debugging, Computational Thinking, Diagram Design, C# (Programming Language), Code Reusability, Version Control, GitHub, Git (Version Control System), Computational Logic, Microsoft Copilot

    4.5 stars, 135 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.5 (135) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • I

    Instituto Tecnológico de Aeronáutica

    TDD – Desenvolvimento de Software Guiado por Testes

    Skills you'll gain: Test Driven Development (TDD), Unit Testing, JUnit, Program Development, Test Case, Test Automation, Software Testing, Testability, Maintainability, Software Design, Software Development, Object Oriented Design, Application Design, Programming Principles

    4.7 stars, 419 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (419) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • R

    Rice University

    Python Data Visualization

    Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization Software, Plot (Graphics), Package and Software Management, Python Programming, Data Cleansing, Data Mapping, Code Reusability, Software Installation, Data Processing, Data Integration, Data Import/Export, Program Development, Data Structures, Software Documentation

    4.6 stars, 549 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (549) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    Power Platform and the AI Revolution

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Power Platform, Microsoft Copilot, Power Platform Architecture & Technical Design, AI Enablement, OpenAI API, Generative AI Agents, OpenAI, ChatGPT, Microsoft Azure, Artificial Intelligence, Generative AI, Registration, Prompt Engineering, AI Integrations, AI Workflows, Image Analysis, Power BI, Automation, Computer Vision, Data Analysis

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
  • C

    Coursera

    Concepts in Python: Loops, Functions and Returns

    Skills you'll gain: Code Reusability, Python Programming, Computer Programming, Programming Principles, Software Development

    4.6 stars, 119 reviews, Beginner, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.6 (119) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • U

    University of London

    Introduction to Applied Cryptography

    Skills you'll gain: Cryptography, Cryptographic Protocols, Application Security, Cybersecurity, Data Security, Encryption, Vulnerability Assessments, Information Systems Security, Key Management, Public Key Infrastructure, Mobile Security, Data Integrity

    4.6 stars, 77 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (77) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Preview
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    Build toward a degree
  • U

    University of Maryland, College Park

    Programming Mobile Applications for Android Handheld Systems: Part 2

    Skills you'll gain: Android (Operating System), Android Development, Mobile Development, Data Management, User Interface (UI), Human Computer Interaction, Event-Driven Programming, Network Model, Geographic Information Systems, Interactive Design, Geospatial Information and Technology, Data Storage, Animations, Computer Programming, Computer Graphics

    4.7 stars, 172 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (172) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • C

    Coursera

    Advanced Relational Database and SQL

    Skills you'll gain: Stored Procedure, SQL, Data Presentation, Query Languages, Relational Databases, Database Development, Database Administration, Data Science

    4.5 stars, 407 reviews, Advanced, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.5 (407) · Advanced · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • 2

    28DIGITAL

    Automated Reasoning: satisfiability

    Skills you'll gain: Computational Logic, Deductive Reasoning, Combinatorics, Logical Reasoning, Mathematical Modeling, Operations Research, Theoretical Computer Science, Mathematical Software, Applied Mathematics, Algorithms, Linear Algebra, Model Optimization, Verification And Validation, Arithmetic

    4.8 stars, 45 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • C

    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 stars, 1.8K reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.6 (1.8K) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Spring - Ecosystem and Core: LearnQuest
  • IBM COBOL Core: IBM
  • Foundations of Coding Back-End: Microsoft
  • TDD – Desenvolvimento de Software Guiado por Testes: Instituto Tecnológico de Aeronáutica
  • Python Data Visualization: Rice University
  • Power Platform and the AI Revolution: Packt
  • Concepts in Python: Loops, Functions and Returns: Coursera
  • Introduction to Applied Cryptography: University of London
  • Programming Mobile Applications for Android Handheld Systems: Part 2: University of Maryland, College Park
  • Advanced Relational Database and SQL: Coursera

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