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Computer Fundamentals Courses

Computer fundamentals courses can help you learn basic hardware and software concepts, operating systems, networking, and cybersecurity principles. You can build skills in troubleshooting, system maintenance, and understanding data management practices. Many courses introduce tools like Windows, Linux, and various programming languages, showing how these skills apply in everyday computing tasks and professional environments.


Popular Computer Fundamentals Courses and Certifications


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    Intel

    IntelĀ® Network Academy - Network Transformation 101

    Skills you'll gain: Software-Defined Networking, Computer Networking, Network Infrastructure, Infrastructure Architecture, Network Architecture, General Networking, Network Engineering, Technical Services, Virtualization, Cloud Deployment, Digital Transformation

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    Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Michigan

    Building Objects in C

    Skills you'll gain: C++ (Programming Language), C (Programming Language), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Data Structures, System Programming, Computer Programming, Software Design, Python Programming, Java Programming, Algorithms, Debugging

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    Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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    Ɖcole Polytechnique FĆ©dĆ©rale de Lausanne

    Parallel programming (Scala 2 version)

    Skills you'll gain: Scala Programming, Data Structures, Distributed Computing, Programming Principles, Algorithms, Performance Tuning, Functional Design, Performance Testing, Computer Programming

    Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Simplilearn

    Programming with C#

    Skills you'll gain: C# (Programming Language), Restful API, Unity Engine, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), .NET Framework, C++ (Programming Language), Video Game Development, ASP.NET, Object-Relational Mapping, Software Engineering, Web Services, Application Development, Software Design Patterns, Database Management, Programming Principles, C (Programming Language)

    Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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    American Psychological Association

    Psychological Research

    Skills you'll gain: Institutional Review Board (IRB), Data Visualization, Descriptive Statistics, Quantitative Research, Plot (Graphics), Data Literacy, Scientific Methods, Graphing, Research Design, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Probability & Statistics, Research, Statistical Inference, Statistics, Statistical Analysis, Surveys, Sample Size Determination, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Data Analysis, Research and Design

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    Beginner Ā· Specialization Ā· 3 - 6 Months

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    Google

    Introduction to Detection and Incident Response

    Skills you'll gain: Incident Response, Computer Security Incident Management, Incident Management, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Threat Detection, Event Monitoring, Threat Management, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Security Management, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Continuous Monitoring, Document Management, Cybersecurity, Technical Documentation, NIST 800-53

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    Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Skillshare

    Adobe Illustrator Basics for Beginners

    Skills you'll gain: Adobe Illustrator, Color Theory, Creative Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Data Import/Export, Logo Design, Graphic Design, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Scalability

    Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Understanding Smart Objects in Adobe Photoshop

    Skills you'll gain: Adobe Photoshop, Photo Editing, Adobe Creative Cloud, Editing, Image Quality, Graphic Design, File Management

    Intermediate Ā· Guided Project Ā· Less Than 2 Hours

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    LearnQuest

    Managing Scope in a Java Enterprise Edition Application

    Skills you'll gain: Java Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE), Java, Context Management, Web Applications, Server Side, Data Storage, Session Initiation Protocols, Data Sharing

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    Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Oracle

    Oracle APEX: Foundations

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Applications, Oracle Cloud, Application Development, Database Application, Oracle Databases, Web Applications, Authentications, Application Security, Authorization (Computing), UI Components, Data Import/Export

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    Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Board Infinity

    Introduction to DevSecOps

    Skills you'll gain: DevSecOps, DevOps, Application Security, Secure Coding, Security Testing, Continuous Delivery, CI/CD, Security Engineering, Continuous Integration, Threat Modeling, Containerization, Continuous Monitoring, Vulnerability Management, Cloud Security, Automation

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    Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Introduction to Dart

    Skills you'll gain: Programming Principles, Application Development

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular computer fundamentals courses

  • IntelĀ® Network Academy - Network Transformation 101:Ā Intel
  • Building Objects in C:Ā University of Michigan
  • Parallel programming (Scala 2 version): École Polytechnique FĆ©dĆ©rale de Lausanne
  • Programming with C#:Ā Simplilearn
  • Psychological Research:Ā American Psychological Association
  • Introduction to Detection and Incident Response:Ā Google
  • Adobe Illustrator Basics for Beginners:Ā Skillshare
  • Understanding Smart Objects in Adobe Photoshop:Ā Coursera
  • Managing Scope in a Java Enterprise Edition Application:Ā LearnQuest
  • Oracle APEX: Foundations:Ā Oracle

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