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.

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Health Informatics, Machine Learning Methods, Deep Learning, Machine Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Health Care, Artificial Neural Networks, Applied Machine Learning, Supervised Learning, Model Evaluation, Medical Science and Research, Unsupervised Learning, Convolutional Neural Networks, Program Development
Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Electrical Systems, Automation Engineering, Electrical Equipment, Hydraulics, Machine Controls, Control Systems, Mechanical Engineering, Real Time Data, Internet Of Things, Automation, Industrial Engineering, Robotics, Hardware Troubleshooting, Manufacturing Processes, Sustainable Technologies, Maintenance, Repair, and Facility Services, Production Process, Emerging Technologies, Manufacturing Operations
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Colorado System
Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, C++ (Programming Language), Video Game Development, Game Design, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Object Oriented Design, Programming Principles, Application Development, Application Design, Memory Management
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Statistical Analysis, Statistical Methods, Matplotlib, Regression Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Data Science, Data Analysis, Data Visualization, Pandas (Python Package), Anomaly Detection, Plot (Graphics), Data Visualization Software, Statistical Visualization, Data Integration, Data Collection, Data Access, Data Manipulation, Application Programming Interface (API)
Build toward a degree
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Data Pipelines, Model Evaluation, Systems Design, Transfer Learning, Data Preprocessing, Data Quality, Feature Engineering, Deep Learning, Python Programming, Data Validation, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Applied Machine Learning, Predictive Modeling, Software Engineering, Debugging, Supervised Learning, Git (Version Control System), Performance Metric, Statistical Analysis
Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Cisco Learning and Certifications
Skills you'll gain: Cyber Threat Intelligence, Cyber Threat Hunting, Threat Detection, Vulnerability Assessments, Threat Management, Event Monitoring, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Computer Security Incident Management, Continuous Monitoring, Security Management, Malware Protection, Network Security, Network Analysis, Network Monitoring
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of California San Diego
Skills you'll gain: Software Design, Systems Design, Software Design Documents, Software Documentation, System Design and Implementation, Internet Of Things, Technical Documentation, Technical Communication, Technical Writing, Mobile Development, Test Case, Development Testing, System Testing, Software Development, Embedded Software, Communication Systems, Embedded Systems, Systems Integration, Prototyping, System Implementation
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Problem Solving, Python Programming, Algorithms, Data Manipulation, Computational Thinking, Programming Principles, Data Processing, Data Dictionary, Computer Programming, Operations, Data Analysis, Analysis, Arithmetic
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: LangChain, LLM Application, Hugging Face, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Prompt Patterns, LangGraph, Model Deployment, AI Workflows, Large Language Modeling, AI Orchestration, Generative AI, Token Optimization, Generative Model Architectures, AI Integrations, Fine-tuning, Embeddings, Data Pipelines, Containerization, Restful API, Docker (Software)
Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months
University of California, Irvine
Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Cryptography, Data Integrity, Encryption, Cryptographic Protocols, FinTech, Transaction Processing, Data Structures, Verification And Validation
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Anomaly Detection, Data Validation
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Algorithms, Python Programming, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Computational Thinking, Data Processing, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Data Analysis
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months