Software courses can help you learn programming languages like Python, Java, and JavaScript, along with concepts such as algorithms, data structures, and software development methodologies. You can build skills in version control, debugging, and testing, which are crucial for creating reliable applications. Many courses introduce tools like Git for collaboration, integrated development environments (IDEs) for coding, and frameworks such as React or Django for building user interfaces and backend systems.
Duke University
Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Logistic Regression, Statistical Modeling, R (Software), Web Scraping, Ggplot2, Model Evaluation, Statistical Reporting, Data Visualization Software, Predictive Modeling, Tidyverse (R Package), Data Visualization, Responsible AI, Data Transformation, R Programming, Data Science, Data Wrangling, Version Control
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Database Software, Hardware Troubleshooting, Networking Hardware, Database Theory, Database Management Systems, Computer Networking, Network Support, Network Protocols, Web Applications, Security Software, Encryption, Security Awareness, Computer Literacy, Computing Platforms, Computer Programming, Endpoint Security, System Software, Authentications, Application Design, Database Management
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Plot (Graphics), Data Visualization, Graphing, Matplotlib, Data Visualization Software, Statistical Visualization, Graphical Tools, Data Analysis Software, Data Analysis, Python Programming
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Statistical Inference, Probability Distribution, R Programming, Statistical Visualization, R (Software), Statistical Programming, Statistical Methods, Probability & Statistics, Statistics, Data Visualization, Statistical Analysis, Plot (Graphics), Statistical Modeling, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Data Analysis, Probability
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Terraform, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Virtual Machines, Cloud Deployment, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Infrastructure, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Software Installation
Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

University of London
Skills you'll gain: C++ (Programming Language), C and C++, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Computer Programming, Test Data, Data Validation, Algorithms, Verification And Validation, Statistical Programming, Development Testing, Data Structures
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: HTML and CSS, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Web Development Tools, Web Design and Development, Web Design, Web Development, Front-End Web Development, Software Development Tools, Semantic Web, Development Environment, Integrated Development Environments
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Lead Generation, Marketing Automation, HubSpot CRM, Prompt Engineering, Personalized Campaigns, Email Automation, ChatGPT, Dashboard, Email Marketing, Workflow Management, Marketing Analytics, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, AI Integrations, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Data Import/Export, Web Scraping, Tidyverse (R Package), Data Wrangling, Data Integration, Data Manipulation, JSON, Data Transformation, Relational Databases, R (Software), Google Sheets, Unstructured Data, R Programming, Extensible Markup Language (XML), Spreadsheet Software, Databases, SQL, Data Structures, File I/O, Application Programming Interface (API)
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months
Codio
Skills you'll gain: Apache Maven, Build Tools, JSON, JUnit, Java Programming, Java, Web Services, Programming Principles, Package and Software Management, Data Structures, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Network Protocols, Unit Testing, Style Guides
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Rust (Programming Language), Data Structures, Memory Management, Code Reusability, Package and Software Management, Blockchain, Development Environment, Web Development, Performance Testing, Programming Principles, System Programming, Algorithms, Integrated Development Environments, Software Testing
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Model Evaluation, Feature Engineering, Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Model Training, Exploratory Data Analysis, Machine Learning Methods, Applied Machine Learning, Model Optimization, Data Science, Machine Learning, Data Wrangling, Data Analysis, Data Preprocessing, Matlab, Data Processing, Technical Communication, Predictive Modeling, Data Import/Export
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks