Programming basics courses can help you learn fundamental concepts like variables, control structures, data types, and functions. You can build skills in problem-solving, debugging, and writing clean, efficient code. Many courses introduce tools such as Git for version control, integrated development environments (IDEs) like Visual Studio Code, and programming languages like Python or JavaScript, which are commonly used in web development and software engineering.

École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Skills you'll gain: Scala Programming, Apache Spark, Apache Hadoop, Application Design, User Interface (UI), Distributed Computing, Programming Principles, Leaflet (Software), Big Data, Data Processing, Data Structures, Software Design Patterns, Functional Design, Object Oriented Design, Data Manipulation, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Interactive Data Visualization, Scientific Visualization, Computer Programming, Algorithms
★ 4.7 (11K) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)
Skills you'll gain: Scala Programming, Programming Principles, Theoretical Computer Science, Other Programming Languages, Computer Programming, Computational Logic, Functional Design, Data Structures, Memory Management
★ 4.7 (18) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Toronto
Skills you'll gain: Swift Programming, iOS Development, Apple Xcode, Mobile Development, Objective-C (Programming Language), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Memory Management, Application Development, Development Environment, Programming Principles, Integrated Development Environments, Image Analysis, Computer Programming, Functional Design
★ 3.9 (1.4K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Skills you'll gain: Scala Programming, Scalability, Distributed Computing, Dataflow, Event-Driven Programming, Microservices, System Design and Implementation, Software Architecture, Data Pipelines, Software Design Patterns, Software Design, Functional Design, Cloud Computing
★ 3.9 (31) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of California, Irvine
Skills you'll gain: Go (Programming Language), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Object Oriented Design, Data Management, File I/O, Python Programming, Algorithms, Java Programming, C (Programming Language), OS Process Management, Data Structures, Network Protocols, System Programming, Theoretical Computer Science, Software Installation, Operating Systems, Computer Architecture, Data Sharing
★ 4.6 (3K) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

KodeKloud
Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Microservices, Containerization, Cloud-Native Computing, DevOps, Application Deployment, Infrastructure Architecture, Software Architecture, Scalability, General Networking
★ 4.6 (20) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Universitat Politècnica de València
Skills you'll gain: Cybersecurity, Cyber Attacks, Computer Security Awareness Training, Threat Detection, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Encryption, Security Awareness, Data Security, Personally Identifiable Information, Email Security, Cyber Risk, Malware Protection, Cryptography, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Exploitation techniques, Information Privacy, Human Factors (Security), Data Ethics, Multi-Factor Authentication, Authentications
★ 4.8 (12) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

JetBrains
Skills you'll gain: Application Development, Application Deployment, Generative AI Agents, Large Language Modeling, Software Development Tools, LLM Application, AI literacy, IntelliJ IDEA, Agentic 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

Vanderbilt University
Skills you'll gain: Matlab, Algorithms, User Interface (UI), UI Components, Human Computer Interaction, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Object Oriented Design, User Interface (UI) Design, Mathematical Software, Computer Programming, Programming Principles, Engineering Analysis, Scripting, Performance Tuning
★ 4.8 (432) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Prototyping, AI Integrations, Adobe Firefly, AI Workflows, AI powered creativity, Functional Design, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, ChatGPT, Canva (Software), Creativity, Automation
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Technical University of Munich (TUM)
Skills you'll gain: Trauma Care, Orthopedics, Wound Care, Surgical Suturing, Surgery, Neurology, Emergency Medicine, Rehabilitation, Acute Care, Human Musculoskeletal System, Infection Control, Anatomy, Clinical Assessment, Medical Imaging, Diagnostic Tests
★ 4.6 (248) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: COBOL (Programming Language), Integrated Development Environments, Business Logic, Mainframe Computing, Programming Principles, Mainframe Technologies, Computational Logic, Computer Programming, Development Environment, Procedure Development
★ 4.6 (192) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks