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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Foundations of Data Structures and Algorithms

      Skills you'll gain: Algorithms, Data Structures, Graph Theory, Operations Research, Theoretical Computer Science, Public Key Cryptography Standards (PKCS), Computational Thinking, Cryptography, Computer Science, Programming Principles, Encryption, Python Programming, Linear Algebra, Combinatorics, Advanced Mathematics, Analysis, Mathematical Modeling, Design Strategies, Tree Maps, Big Data

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      Duke University

      Programming Foundations with JavaScript, HTML and CSS

      Skills you'll gain: User Interface (UI), Computational Thinking, HTML and CSS, Interactive Design, Web Development, Web Design, Javascript, Event-Driven Programming, Computer Programming, Program Development, Algorithms, Image Analysis, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Debugging

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      LearnKartS

      Core Java - Foundations

      Skills you'll gain: Java Programming, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Object Oriented Design, Java, Maintainability, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Application Development, Android Development, Software Design Patterns, Debugging

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      Northeastern University

      Information Systems Foundations

      Skills you'll gain: Systems Thinking, Software Visualization, Object Oriented Design, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Engineering Software, Web Applications, Software Development Life Cycle, Risk Management, Data Modeling, Software Engineering, Software Development, Unified Modeling Language, Business Architecture, Python Programming, Business Process Modeling, User Centered Design, Software Design, Application Development, Computer Programming, Development Environment

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Toronto

      Learn to Program: The Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Programming Principles, Debugging, Software Documentation, Python Programming, Computer Programming, Program Development, Integrated Development Environments, Data Structures, File Management

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Princeton University

      Computer Science: Algorithms, Theory, and Machines

      Skills you'll gain: Theoretical Computer Science, Data Structures, Computer Science, Computer Architecture, Algorithms, Programming Principles, Computational Logic, Computational Thinking, Java Programming, Computer Hardware

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      Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani

      Programming with CSS, Javascript and HTML

      Skills you'll gain: Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Server Side, Web Applications, Software Architecture

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Microsoft

      Python Programming Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Version Control, GitHub, Debugging, Git (Version Control System), Unit Testing, Data Structures, Python Programming, Software Testing, Programming Principles, Scripting, Computer Programming, Web Development, Algorithms, Program Development, Development Environment, Scripting Languages, Integrated Development Environments, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Jupyter

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California, Santa Cruz

      C for Everyone: Structured Programming

      Skills you'll gain: C (Programming Language), Debugging, C++ (Programming Language), Data Structures, Computer Programming, Command-Line Interface, Algorithms, Integrated Development Environments, Program Development, File Systems

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Foundations of Autonomous Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Computational Logic, Mathematical Modeling, Theoretical Computer Science, Verification And Validation, System Requirements, Requirements Analysis, Systems Analysis, Software Systems, Mechanical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Simulations, Applied Mathematics, Automation, Control Systems, Linear Algebra, Differential Equations, Computer Science, Hardware Architecture, Artificial Intelligence, Algorithms

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      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Packt

      Scala Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Development Environment

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      University of Washington

      Programming Languages, Part A

      Skills you'll gain: Software Installation, Programming Principles, Other Programming Languages, Functional Design, Ruby (Programming Language), Software Design Patterns, Computational Thinking

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Foundations of Data Structures and Algorithms: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Programming Foundations with JavaScript, HTML and CSS: Duke University
    • Core Java - Foundations: LearnKartS
    • Information Systems Foundations: Northeastern University
    • Learn to Program: The Fundamentals: University of Toronto
    • Computer Science: Algorithms, Theory, and Machines: Princeton University
    • Programming with CSS, Javascript and HTML: Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani
    • Python Programming Fundamentals: Microsoft
    • C for Everyone: Structured Programming: University of California, Santa Cruz
    • Foundations of Autonomous Systems: University of Colorado Boulder

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