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 Pennsylvania
Skills you'll gain: Feature Engineering, Unsupervised Learning, Model Evaluation, Predictive Modeling, Predictive Analytics, Advanced Analytics, Decision Tree Learning, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Supervised Learning, Model Training, Forecasting, Machine Learning Methods, Random Forest Algorithm, Regression Analysis, Machine Learning, Logistic Regression, Python Programming
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Data Preprocessing, Dimensionality Reduction, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Data Processing, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Deep Learning, Keras (Neural Network Library), Tensorflow, Artificial Intelligence, Data Cleansing, Model Evaluation, Jupyter, Python Programming, Machine Learning Methods, Applied Machine Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Data Presentation, Machine Learning, Model Optimization, Analysis
★ 4.6 (13) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Cryptography, Data Security, Encryption, Authorization (Computing), General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Cryptographic Protocols, Public Key Infrastructure, Authentications, Key Management, Identity and Access Management, Web Development, Application Security, Web Applications, Data Integrity, Multi-Factor Authentication, Security Strategy
★ 4.6 (7) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Team Management, Team Leadership, Team Building, Teamwork, People Management, Management Training And Development, Team Collaboration, Staff Management, Collaboration, Professional Development, Leadership, Accountability, Conflict Management, Leadership Development, Emotional Intelligence, Safety Culture
★ 4.8 (14) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Data Governance, Real Time Data, Data Management, Microsoft SQL Servers, Metadata Management, Data Architecture, Data Security, Security Controls, Power BI, Analytics, Azure Active Directory, System Monitoring, Identity and Access Management, Event-Driven Programming
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Northeastern University
Skills you'll gain: Data Mining, Model Training, Machine Learning Methods, Machine Learning Software, Applied Machine Learning, Predictive Modeling, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning Algorithms, Random Forest Algorithm, Diagnostic Tests, Responsible AI, Deep Learning, Model Evaluation, Unsupervised Learning, Health Technology, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Algorithms, Artificial Neural Networks
★ 4.7 (11) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Javascript, Programming Principles, Computational Logic, Computer Programming, Web Development, Application Development
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

University of California San Diego
Skills you'll gain: Algorithms, Programming Principles, Computational Thinking, Program Development, Computer Programming, Code Review, Software Documentation
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, Flutter (Software), Mobile Development, Application Development, Mobile Development Tools, Data Validation, iOS Development, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Information Architecture, User Interface (UI) Design, User Interface (UI), Application Design, Cross Platform Development, UI Components, Interactive Design, Software Design, Interaction Design, Scalability, Usability, Verification And Validation
★ 4.9 (43) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Event-Driven Programming, Graphics Software, Computer Graphics, Video Game Development, Animation and Game Design, Computer Graphic Techniques, Interactive Design, Game Design, Computer Displays, Development Environment, Package and Software Management, Software Installation
★ 4.4 (19) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Design Software, Graphical Tools, Graphics Software, Graphic and Visual Design Software
★ 4.8 (8) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Data Import/Export, R (Software), Scripting, R Programming, Scripting Languages, Data Literacy, Data Structures, Programming Principles, Computational Logic
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours