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Development courses can help you learn programming languages like Python and JavaScript, web development techniques, and database management. You can build skills in version control, debugging, and creating responsive designs. Many courses introduce tools such as Git for version control, frameworks like React for building user interfaces, and SQL for managing databases, showing how these skills are applied in real-world projects.


Popular Development Courses and Certifications


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    University of Pennsylvania

    English for Career Development

    Skills you'll gain: English Language, Vocabulary, Writing, Business Writing, Interviewing Skills, Verbal Communication Skills, Social Skills, Professional Networking, Job Analysis, Business Communication, Communication, Recruitment

    4.8
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    17K reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Università Bocconi

    Management of International Development: Towards Agenda 2030

    Skills you'll gain: Human Capital, Governance, Sustainable Development, International Relations, Strategic Thinking, Human Resources, Cultural Diversity, International Finance, Policy Development, Stakeholder Management, Strategic Partnership

    4.8
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    220 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Erasmus University Rotterdam

    Effective Engagement of Civil Society in Development

    Skills you'll gain: Community Development, Sustainable Development, Social Impact, Advocacy, Stakeholder Engagement, Public Policies, Fundraising, Governance, Policy Development, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Organizational Effectiveness, Program Evaluation, Accountability, Coordination

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    614 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Personality Development: Analyze & Grow Effectively

    Skills you'll gain: Self-Awareness, Personal Development, Human Development, Psychology, Emotional Intelligence, Cultural Diversity, Adaptability, Social Sciences, Sociology, Goal Setting

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    12 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Personality Development: Analyze, Apply & Transform

    Skills you'll gain: Tenacity, Persistence, Personal Attributes, Personal Development, Self-Awareness, Case Studies, Emotional Intelligence, Growth Mindedness, Resilience, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Overcoming Obstacles, Psychological Evaluations, Applied Behavior Analysis, Cognitive flexibility, Psychology, Goal Setting

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    16 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    App Dev: Setting up a Development Environment - Python

    Skills you'll gain: Development Environment, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Computing, Software Development, Software Installation, Virtual Machines, Cloud Infrastructure, Remote Access Systems, Verification And Validation

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    U

    University of Minnesota

    Software Development Lifecycle

    Skills you'll gain: User Story, Agile Software Development, Software Design Patterns, Design Thinking, Software Development Methodologies, Software Design, Agile Methodology, Agile Project Management, Process Mapping, Software Engineering, Kanban Principles, Software Development Life Cycle, Software Quality Assurance, Program Development, Application Security, Scrum (Software Development), Object Oriented Design, Software Architecture, User Experience Design, Software Quality (SQA/SQC)

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    9.8K reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    IBM

    Python for Data Science, AI & Development

    Skills you'll gain: Data Import/Export, Programming Principles, Web Scraping, File I/O, Python Programming, Jupyter, Data Structures, Pandas (Python Package), Data Manipulation, JSON, Computer Programming, Restful API, NumPy, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Application Programming Interface (API), Automation, Data Analysis

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    43K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    U

    University of London

    Full-Stack Web Development

    Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), JSON, HTML and CSS, Ajax, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Javascript, Web Design, Semantic Web, Usability, Web Applications, Web Development, Web Content, Usability Testing, Interactive Design, Data Structures, Application Frameworks, Network Protocols, Data Ethics, Animations

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    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Microsoft

    Microsoft Python Development

    Skills you'll gain: Web Scraping, Data Structures, Git (Version Control System), Generative AI, Version Control, Matplotlib, Devops Tools, Plotly, DevOps, Agile Methodology, Web Development, Data Ethics, Flask (Web Framework), Data Visualization, Scripting, GitHub, Debugging, Data Analysis, Automation, Cloud Computing

    4.4
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    668 reviews

    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    Alex Genadinik

    Business Development To Grow Through Strategic Relationships

    Skills you'll gain: Business Development, Strategic Partnership, Negotiation, New Business Development, Sales Development, Relationship Building, Business Relationship Management, Professional Networking, Business Strategies, Business Communication

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Michigan State University

    Game Design and Development with Unity

    Skills you'll gain: Unity Engine, Game Design, Video Game Development, Prototyping, 3D Modeling, Software Design Documents, Peer Review, Cross Platform Development, C# (Programming Language), User Interface (UI), 3D Assets, Animation and Game Design, User Experience, Software Design, Storytelling, Software Documentation, Conceptual Design, Computer Graphics, Ideation, Multimedia

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    653 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • English for Career Development: University of Pennsylvania
  • Management of International Development: Towards Agenda 2030: Università Bocconi
  • Effective Engagement of Civil Society in Development: Erasmus University Rotterdam
  • Personality Development: Analyze & Grow Effectively: EDUCBA
  • Personality Development: Analyze, Apply & Transform: EDUCBA
  • App Dev: Setting up a Development Environment - Python: Google Cloud
  • Software Development Lifecycle: University of Minnesota
  • Python for Data Science, AI & Development: IBM
  • Full-Stack Web Development: University of London
  • Microsoft Python Development: Microsoft

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