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Programming courses can help you learn coding languages like Python, Java, and JavaScript, as well as concepts such as algorithms, data structures, and software development methodologies. You can build skills in debugging, version control, and writing efficient code. Many courses introduce tools like Git for version control, integrated development environments (IDEs) like Visual Studio Code, and frameworks such as React or Django, that support developing web applications and software solutions.

Popular Programming Courses and Certifications


  • U

    University of Maryland, College Park

    Combining and Analyzing Complex Data

    Skills you'll gain: Data Synthesis, Statistical Analysis, Data Analysis Software, Statistical Software, STATA (Software), R (Software), Data Integration, Data Ethics, Stata, R Programming, Sampling (Statistics), Statistical Modeling, Statistical Methods, Descriptive Statistics, Regression Analysis, Logistic Regression, Informed Consent

    4.2 stars, 70 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.2 (70) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • L

    LearnQuest

    Oracle SQL Proficiency

    Skills you'll gain: SQL, Oracle Databases, Database Management, Database Development, Relational Databases, Database Design, Database Management Systems, Query Languages, Data Integrity

    4.6 stars, 168 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (168) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • I

    Illinois Tech

    Advanced Statistical Techniques for Data Science

    Skills you'll gain: Machine Learning Algorithms, Model Evaluation, Statistical Analysis, Bayesian Statistics, Data Visualization, Statistical Inference, Exploratory Data Analysis, Statistical Methods, Data Presentation, Probability & Statistics, Machine Learning Methods, Data Cleansing, Applied Machine Learning, Regression Analysis, Analytics, Statistical Programming, Data Analysis, Logistic Regression, Machine Learning, Verification And Validation

    4.5 stars, 50 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.5 (50) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • C

    Codio

    Java Basic Structures: Arrays, Strings, and Files

    Skills you'll gain: File I/O, Data Import/Export, Java Programming, Java, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Data Structures, File Systems, File Management, Data Store, Computer Science

    4.6 stars, 45 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (45) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • S

    SkillUp

    Spring Framework for Java Development

    Skills you'll gain: Restful API, Application Security, Java, Java Programming, Application Frameworks, Model View Controller, Development Environment, Web Applications, Frontend Integration, Application Programming Interface (API), Apache Maven, Authorization (Computing), Authentications, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Configuration Management

    4.4 stars, 38 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.4 (38) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Princeton University

    Алгоритмы, часть I

    Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Algorithms, Java Programming, Java, Graph Theory, Computer Programming, Computational Thinking, Spatial Data Analysis, Theoretical Computer Science, Memory Management, Simulations, Performance Tuning

    4.8 stars, 85 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.8 (85) · Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: Free
    Free
  • F

    Fractal Analytics

    Data Analysis Using SQL

    Skills you'll gain: Database Design, Data Manipulation, SQL, Relational Databases, Database Management, Data Analysis, Database Development, Data Cleansing, Databases, Query Languages, Case Studies, Analysis, MySQL Workbench, Data Integrity

    4.5 stars, 59 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.5 (59) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • A

    Amazon Web Services

    Data Analytics and Databases on AWS

    Skills you'll gain: Extract, Transform, Load, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Amazon Web Services, Business Intelligence, Data Warehousing, Big Data, Databases, NoSQL, Data Analysis, Data Pipelines, Unstructured Data, Data Processing, Cloud API, SQL, Data Storage, Data Architecture, Relational Databases, Data Transformation, Data Management

    4.7 stars, 59 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (59) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Codio

    Advanced Django: Building a Blog

    Skills you'll gain: Performance Tuning, Django (Web Framework), Authentications, Object-Relational Mapping, Cloud Hosting, User Accounts, Development Environment, Application Security, Python Programming

    4.6 stars, 116 reviews, Advanced, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (116) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • I

    IBM

    IBM COBOL Basic Testing and Debugging

    Skills you'll gain: COBOL (Programming Language), Debugging, z/OS, Unit Testing, Test Driven Development (TDD), Software Testing, Test Tools, Mainframe Computing, Mainframe Technologies, Computer Programming Tools, File I/O

    4.4 stars, 133 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.4 (133) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Minnesota

    Introduction to Automated Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Test Automation, Regression Testing, Software Testing, Software Development Tools, Test Tools, Computer Programming Tools, White-Box Testing, Code Coverage, Security Testing, Verification And Validation, Test Case, Test Data, Automation, Functional Requirement, Application Security, Vulnerability Scanning, Continuous Monitoring

    4.2 stars, 87 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.2 (87) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Michigan

    Data Structures in C

    Skills you'll gain: Memory Management, C (Programming Language), C and C++, Data Structures, Secure Coding, Application Security, System Programming, Programming Principles

    4.5 stars, 75 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular programming courses

  • Combining and Analyzing Complex Data: University of Maryland, College Park
  • Oracle SQL Proficiency: LearnQuest
  • Advanced Statistical Techniques for Data Science: Illinois Tech
  • Java Basic Structures: Arrays, Strings, and Files: Codio
  • Spring Framework for Java Development: SkillUp
  • Алгоритмы, часть I: Princeton University
  • Data Analysis Using SQL: Fractal Analytics
  • Data Analytics and Databases on AWS: Amazon Web Services
  • Advanced Django: Building a Blog: Codio
  • IBM COBOL Basic Testing and Debugging: IBM

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