Programming courses can help you learn coding languages like Python, Java, and JavaScript, as well as concepts such as algorithms, data structures, and software development methodologies. 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 web applications and software solutions.

Microsoft
Skills you'll gain: Debugging, Development Environment, Pseudocode, C++ (Programming Language), Program Development, Application Development, Maintainability, Command-Line Interface, Software Documentation, Computer Programming, Algorithms, Computational Logic, Data Validation
★ 4.4 (41) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Pennsylvania
Skills you'll gain: File I/O, Matplotlib, Object Oriented Design, Java, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Data Analysis, Unit Testing, Pandas (Python Package), Java Programming, Eclipse (Software), Application Development, Data Visualization, Data Structures, Data Science, Data Cleansing, Debugging, Programming Principles, Computer Programming Tools, Python Programming, Computer Programming
★ 4.5 (1.9K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Microsoft
Skills you'll gain: Debugging, R Programming, Data Structures, Software Documentation, Programming Principles, Code Reusability, Development Environment, Data Manipulation, Computational Logic
★ 5 (6) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of California, Santa Cruz
Skills you'll gain: C++ (Programming Language), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Programming Principles, Software Design Patterns, Computer Programming, Algorithms, C (Programming Language), Graph Theory, Code Reusability, Memory Management, Computational Logic, Artificial Intelligence
★ 4.5 (9.6K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), File I/O, Data Persistence, Object Oriented Design, Java, Java Programming, File Management, Memory Management, Application Development, Maintainability, Computer Programming, Software Design, Development Environment, Programming Principles, Data Structures, Data Management, Integrated Development Environments, Software Installation
★ 4.6 (263) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months
University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Debugging, Programming Principles, Program Development, Computer Programming, Python Programming, Software Installation
★ 4.8 (234K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Pennsylvania
Skills you'll gain: File I/O, Data Structures, Programming Principles, Computer Programming Tools, Python Programming, Computer Programming, Integrated Development Environments, Software Documentation, Jupyter
★ 4.6 (1.3K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of London
Skills you'll gain: Debugging, Development Environment, Javascript, Computer Graphics, Computer Programming, Programming Principles, Data Management, Data Storage, Maintainability
★ 4.1 (938) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Duke University
Skills you'll gain: Program Development, Debugging, Programming Principles, Python Programming, Computer Programming, Computational Logic, Video Game Development, Design and Product, Computer Science
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Ajax, Javascript, Data Structures, Debugging, JSON, Web Development, Web Applications, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Computer Programming, HTML and CSS, Software Development, Git (Version Control System), Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Application Programming Interface (API)
★ 4.5 (181) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Cape Town
Skills you'll gain: Data Import/Export, Box Plots, Jupyter, Statistical Analysis, Data Visualization, Plot (Graphics), Scientific Visualization, Statistical Programming, Programming Principles, Data Manipulation, Epidemiology, Computer Programming, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Computational Logic, Mathematical Modeling
★ 4.4 (439) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

JetBrains
Skills you'll gain: Application Development, Application Deployment, Generative AI Agents, Software Development Tools, Computer Programming Tools, AI literacy, IntelliJ IDEA, AI Workflows, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Generative AI, Integrated Development Environments, Agentic systems, Code Review, Software Development, Software Development Life Cycle
★ 3.3 (9) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months