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Functional Programming Courses

Functional programming courses can help you learn concepts like first-class functions, immutability, and higher-order functions, along with practical techniques for managing state and side effects. You can build skills in recursive problem-solving, data transformation, and leveraging pure functions for cleaner code. Many courses introduce tools such as Haskell, Scala, and JavaScript, showcasing how these languages facilitate functional programming principles and enhance software development practices.


Popular Functional Programming Courses and Certifications


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    University of Colorado Boulder

    BiteSize Python for Absolute Beginners: Flow Controls

    Skills you'll gain: Python Programming, Programming Principles, Data Structures, Computational Logic, Debugging, Computational Thinking, Maintainability

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Social Media Automation using Python

    Skills you'll gain: Email Automation, Automation, Application Programming Interface (API), Scripting, Python Programming, Web Scraping, Data Import/Export, Data Manipulation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    PySide2 Project - Data Fetching Application

    Skills you'll gain: Application Development, Event-Driven Programming, Application Design, User Interface (UI), Program Development, Development Environment, Data Integration

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Michigan

    Uso de bancos de dados com Python

    Skills you'll gain: SQL, Database Management, Relational Databases, Databases, Database Design, Data Visualization, Web Scraping, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Processing, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Data Modeling, Geospatial Mapping, Python Programming, Web Development, Data Collection

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Scrimba

    Introduction to ES6+

    Skills you'll gain: Web Development Tools, Javascript, Cross Platform Development, Web Applications, Node.JS, Web Development

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Introduction to Prompt Injection Vulnerabilities

    Skills you'll gain: AI Security, Large Language Modeling, Cybersecurity, Prompt Engineering, Cyber Security Strategy, Threat Modeling, Cyber Security Assessment, Risk Analysis, Application Security, Vulnerability Assessments, Network Security

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Building Modular Monoliths with .NET 8

    Skills you'll gain: Microservices, .NET Framework, Software Design Patterns, Software Design, Object-Relational Mapping, ASP.NET, Software Architecture, C# (Programming Language), Enterprise Architecture, Maintainability, Docker (Software), Database Systems, Business Logic, Development Environment

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Essential Cloud Infrastructure: Core Services em Português Brasileiro

    Skills you'll gain: Identity and Access Management, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Infrastructure, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Cloud Computing, Cloud Services, Data Storage Technologies, Cloud Storage, Security Management, System Monitoring, NoSQL, Encryption, SQL, Scalability

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    From Data to Insights with Google Cloud 日本語版

    Skills you'll gain: Data Access, Machine Learning, Google Cloud Platform, Data Transformation, Data Infrastructure, SQL, Applied Machine Learning, Big Data, Dashboard, Database Management, Data Cleansing, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Data Preprocessing, Data Warehousing, Cloud Infrastructure, Data Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Data Architecture, Data Integration, Query Languages

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera

    Decision Tree Classifier for Beginners in R

    Skills you'll gain: Model Evaluation, Decision Tree Learning, Data Preprocessing, Data Manipulation, Statistical Modeling, R Programming, Supervised Learning, Machine Learning, Classification Algorithms

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    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Packt

    Computer Vision: Face Recognition Quick Starter in Python

    Skills you'll gain: Computer Vision, Python Programming, Image Analysis, Real Time Data, Classification Algorithms, Development Environment, Deep Learning, Software Installation, Algorithms

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera

    Análisis Exploratorio de Datos con Python

    Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Scatter Plots, Data Analysis, Correlation Analysis, Box Plots, Pandas (Python Package), Data Visualization, Histogram, Statistical Analysis, Python Programming, Software Installation

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    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular functional programming courses

  • BiteSize Python for Absolute Beginners: Flow Controls: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Social Media Automation using Python: Packt
  • PySide2 Project - Data Fetching Application: EDUCBA
  • Uso de bancos de dados com Python: University of Michigan
  • Introduction to ES6+: Scrimba
  • Introduction to Prompt Injection Vulnerabilities: Coursera
  • Building Modular Monoliths with .NET 8: Packt
  • Essential Cloud Infrastructure: Core Services em Português Brasileiro: Google Cloud
  • From Data to Insights with Google Cloud 日本語版: Google Cloud
  • Decision Tree Classifier for Beginners in R: Coursera

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