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Computer Programming Courses

Computer programming courses can help you learn coding languages like Python, Java, and JavaScript, along with concepts such as algorithms, data structures, and software development principles. 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 applications and enhancing your programming capabilities.

Popular Computer Programming Courses and Certifications


  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Verification and Synthesis of Autonomous Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Computational Logic, Verification And Validation, Theoretical Computer Science, Systems Analysis, Systems Design, Functional Specification, Algorithms

    ★ 3.8 (12) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • S

    Scrimba

    Advanced JavaScript 2: Async JS, APIs, Operators, Objects

    Skills you'll gain: Application Programming Interface (API), Javascript, Web Development

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • P

    Packt

    Blockchain Basics and Smart Contract Foundations

    Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, FinTech, Application Development, Integrated Development Environments, Application Deployment, Other Programming Languages, Secure Coding, Programming Principles, Data Structures, Data Mapping

    ★ 4.4 (7) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Unix and Linux Command Line Mastery

    Skills you'll gain: Unix Shell, Unix Commands, Command-Line Interface, Unix, Network Protocols, Network Troubleshooting, TCP/IP, Shell Script, Linux, OS Process Management, File Management, General Networking, File Transfer Protocol (FTP), Network Administration, Linux Commands, File Systems, Network Routing, OSI Models, Computer Networking, Operating Systems

    ★ 4.8 (54) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Golang for Beginners: Data Types, Functions, and Packages

    Skills you'll gain: Command-Line Interface, Go (Programming Language), Package and Software Management, Data Storage, Programming Principles, Code Reusability, Program Development, Other Programming Languages

    ★ 4.4 (9) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • G

    Goodwill Industries International

    Foundations of Career Navigating and Coaching

    Skills you'll gain: Communication, Coaching, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Trustworthiness, Professional Development, Workforce Development, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Relationship Management, Rapport Building, Diversity Awareness, Professionalism, Empathy, Workplace inclusivity, Human Services, People Development, Relationship Building, Human Development, Goal Setting, Expectation Management, Crisis Intervention

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

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • T

    The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

    Learning HTML, CSS and JavaScript through Game Development

    Skills you'll gain: HTML and CSS, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), jQuery, Javascript and jQuery, Web Design and Development, Javascript, Web Development, Animations, Front-End Web Development, Animation and Game Design, Web Applications, Event-Driven Programming, Software Design Patterns

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • I

    Infosec

    Digital Forensics Concepts

    Skills you'll gain: Digital Forensics, grep, Network Protocols, General Networking, Record Keeping, Data Storage, Data Integrity, File Management, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Encryption, Data Validation, Technical Documentation

    ★ 4.7 (272) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    University of London

    HTML: How to Build a Website

    Skills you'll gain: Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Web Development Tools, Web Design and Development, Web Design, Semantic Web, Web Content, Web Development

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

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Interpersonal, Developmental, and Evolutionary Perspectives of the Mind

    Skills you'll gain: Agentic systems, Game Theory, Decision Intelligence, Human Development, Behavioral Economics, Artificial Intelligence, Psychology, Simulations, Mathematical Modeling

    ★ 4.3 (37) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Shell Scripting with Bash: Basics

    Skills you'll gain: Bash (Scripting Language), Shell Script, Scripting, Command-Line Interface, Unix Shell, Scripting Languages, IT Automation, Unix, Linux, File I/O, File Management

    ★ 4.5 (64) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • S

    SkillsBooster Academy

    Mastering Сursor: From Setup to Real Projects

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Vibe coding, AI Workflows, Generative AI Agents, Software Development Tools, Application Development, GitHub, Code Review, AI Personalization, Software Development, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, Web Development Tools, Web Development, Software Engineering, Responsible AI, Design Software, Front-End Web Development, Javascript, React.js

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

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular computer programming courses

  • Verification and Synthesis of Autonomous Systems: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Advanced JavaScript 2: Async JS, APIs, Operators, Objects: Scrimba
  • Blockchain Basics and Smart Contract Foundations: Packt
  • Unix and Linux Command Line Mastery: EDUCBA
  • Golang for Beginners: Data Types, Functions, and Packages: Coursera
  • Foundations of Career Navigating and Coaching: Goodwill Industries International
  • Learning HTML, CSS and JavaScript through Game Development: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
  • Digital Forensics Concepts: Infosec
  • HTML: How to Build a Website: University of London
  • Interpersonal, Developmental, and Evolutionary Perspectives of the Mind: University of Colorado Boulder

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