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C Courses

C programming courses can help you learn syntax, data structures, memory management, and algorithm design. You can build skills in problem-solving, debugging, and optimizing code for performance. Many courses introduce tools like GCC for compiling, GDB for debugging, and various libraries that enhance functionality. You’ll also explore applied areas such as game development, embedded systems, and software engineering practices, allowing you to create efficient applications and understand how C interacts with hardware.

Popular C Courses and Certifications


  • U

    University of California San Diego

    Data Structures and Algorithms

    Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Algorithms, Graph Theory, Bioinformatics, Data Storage, Computer Programming, Analysis, Software Testing, C and C++, Python Programming, Network Analysis, Infectious Diseases, Java Programming, Computer Science, Java, Big Data, Debugging, Rust (Programming Language), Program Development, Javascript

    4.6 stars, 17K reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.6 (17K) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Bestseller
    Bestseller
  • P

    Princeton University

    Computer Science: Programming with a Purpose

    Skills you'll gain: Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Code Reusability, Java Programming, Java, Program Development, Computer Science, Algorithms, Animations

    4.7 stars, 1.4K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (1.4K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Free
    Free
  • U

    University of Michigan

    Data Structures in C

    Skills you'll gain: Memory Management, C (Programming Language), Data Structures, Secure Coding

    4.5 stars, 77 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.5 (77) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of California, Santa Cruz

    C for Everyone, Part 2: Structured Programming

    Skills you'll gain: Algorithms

    4.6 stars, 798 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.6 (798) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    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), Statistical Analysis, Automation, Application Development, Program Development, Programming Principles, Algorithms, Computer Programming, Descriptive Statistics, Data Storage

    4.6 stars, 433 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.6 (433) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • D

    Duke University

    Pointers, Arrays, and Recursion

    Skills you'll gain: C (Programming Language), Data Structures, Algorithms, Computer Programming

    4.3 stars, 353 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

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

  • D

    Duke University

    Programming Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Programming Principles, Algorithms, C (Programming Language), Computer Programming, Problem Solving

    4.7 stars, 7.1K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (7.1K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of California San Diego

    Introduction to Big Data

    Skills you'll gain: Big Data, Apache Hadoop, Scalability, Data Science, Data Analysis, File Systems

    4.6 stars, 11K reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.6 (11K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • D

    Dartmouth College

    C Programming for Hardware

    Skills you'll gain: Embedded Software, Embedded Systems, C (Programming Language), Hardware Architecture, Software Design, Computer Architecture, Maintainability, Event-Driven Programming, Debugging, Computer Hardware, Memory Management, Code Reusability, Data Structures, Peripheral Devices

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
  • P

    Packt

    C Programming Bootcamp - The Complete C Language Course

    Skills you'll gain: Memory Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • S

    Simplilearn

    Programming with C

    Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, C (Programming Language), Data Management, Memory Management, Algorithms, Computer Programming, File I/O

    4.4 stars, 35 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.4 (35) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Introduction to C++ Programming: Create a Tic-Tac-Toe Game

    Skills you'll gain: C++ (Programming Language), Application Development, Program Development, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Java Programming, Software Development, Computational Logic, Computer Science

    4.5 stars, 49 reviews, Beginner, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.5 (49) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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