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IT courses can help you learn programming languages like Python and Java, database management, networking fundamentals, and cybersecurity principles. You can build skills in troubleshooting, system administration, and software development methodologies. Many courses introduce tools such as Git for version control, SQL for database queries, and cloud platforms like AWS or Azure, showing how these skills are applied in real-world IT environments.


Popular IT Courses and Certifications


  • U

    University of California, Davis

    Fundamentals of Visualization with Tableau

    Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Data Presentation, Dashboard Creation, Data Ethics, Data Storytelling, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Dashboard, Tableau Software, Data Manipulation, Data Import/Export

    ★ 4.5 (6.8K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • N

    Northwestern University

    Social Media Marketing

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing Budgets, Blogs, Social Media Analytics, Social Media Marketing, Integrated Marketing Communications, Social Media, Peer Review, Social Media Management, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Social Media Strategy, Business Marketing, Real Time Data, Marketing Effectiveness, Content Marketing, Strategic Marketing, Driving engagement, Marketing Strategies, Analytics, Digital Marketing, ChatGPT

    ★ 4.6 (5.6K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • U

    University of Virginia

    Introduction to Personal Branding

    Skills you'll gain: Web Presence, Brand Management, Personal Attributes, Safety and Security, digital literacy, Social Media, Self-Awareness, Social Media Management, Social Media Strategy, Relationship Building, Information Privacy, Goal Setting, Constructive Feedback

    ★ 4.4 (8.9K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • V

    Vanderbilt University

    Microsoft 365 Copilot for Leaders

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Patterns, AI powered creativity, Business Correspondence, Risking, Leadership Development, AI literacy, Writing, Business Leadership, Proposal Writing, Thought Leadership, Brainstorming, Proposal Development, Human Resource Strategy, Staff Management, AI Integrations

    ★ 4.7 (1.9K) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • M

    Meta

    HTML and CSS in depth

    Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), HTML and CSS, Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), Debugging, UI Components, Web Development Tools, Front-End Web Development, Web Design, Semantic Web, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Browser Compatibility, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Web Analytics and SEO, User Interface (UI), Software Engineering Tools, Development Testing, Data Validation, Javascript, Animations

    ★ 4.7 (1.9K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • T

    The University of Edinburgh

    Code Yourself! An Introduction to Programming

    Skills you'll gain: Video Game Development, Game Design, Software Engineering, Programming Principles, Software Development, Event-Driven Programming, Computer Programming, Code Reusability, Computational Thinking, Algorithms

    ★ 4.7 (3.9K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • M

    Microsoft

    Introduction to Computers

    Skills you'll gain: Computer Hardware, Generative AI, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Systems Administration, Generative Model Architectures, Enterprise Application Management, Hardware Architecture, IT Infrastructure, Cloud Computing, Operating Systems, Data Storage Technologies, Cloud Management, Patch Management, Computer Systems, Servers, Business Software, OS Process Management, Computer Architecture, AI literacy, Cybersecurity

    ★ 4.8 (1.1K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Virginia

    Agile Meets Design Thinking

    Skills you'll gain: Agile Product Development, User Story, Design Thinking, Product Improvement, Agile Methodology, Agile Software Development, Product Development, Sprint Retrospectives, Usability Testing, Agile Project Management, User Centered Design, User Research, Persona Development, Innovation, Product Management, Discussion Facilitation, Storytelling, Software Development, Testability

    ★ 4.7 (3.6K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • A

    Adobe

    Design Fundamentals with AI

    Skills you'll gain: Adobe Express, Typography, Logo Design, Responsible AI, Digital Design, Layout Design, Creative Design, Visual Design, Usability, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Graphic Design, AI powered creativity, Adobe Firefly, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Color Theory, Design Software, Collaborative Software, Content Creation, Artificial Intelligence, Generative AI Agents

    ★ 4.7 (1.7K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • I

    IBM

    Operating Systems: Overview, Administration, and Security

    Skills you'll gain: Operating System Administration, Cloud Computing, Linux, Linux Commands, Linux Administration, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Security, Operating Systems, Windows Servers, Microsoft Windows, File Systems, Systems Administration, Mac OS, Command-Line Interface, Virtual Machines, Firewall, Virtualization, Knowledge of Apple Software, File Management, User Accounts

    ★ 4.6 (5.7K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    Universitat de Barcelona

    Magic in the Middle Ages

    Skills you'll gain: Legal Research, European History, World History, Social Studies, Research, Cultural Diversity, Liberal Arts, Science and Research, Anthropology

    ★ 4.6 (1.8K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Gut Check: Exploring Your Microbiome

    Skills you'll gain: Microbiology, Physiology, Epidemiology, Life Sciences, Big Data, Data Analysis, Medical Science and Research, Immunology, Molecular Biology, Nutrition and Diet, Biology, Metadata Management, Specimen Collection, Taxonomy

    ★ 4.7 (1.2K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Fundamentals of Visualization with Tableau: University of California, Davis
  • Social Media Marketing: Northwestern University
  • Introduction to Personal Branding: University of Virginia
  • Microsoft 365 Copilot for Leaders: Vanderbilt University
  • HTML and CSS in depth: Meta
  • Code Yourself! An Introduction to Programming: The University of Edinburgh
  • Introduction to Computers: Microsoft
  • Agile Meets Design Thinking: University of Virginia
  • Design Fundamentals with AI: Adobe
  • Operating Systems: Overview, Administration, and Security: IBM

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