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Programming courses can help you learn coding languages like Python, Java, and JavaScript, as well as concepts such as algorithms, data structures, and software development methodologies. 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 web applications and software solutions.

Popular Programming Courses and Certifications


  • V

    Vanderbilt University

    Generative AI Primer

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, ChatGPT, AI literacy, AI Enablement, AI powered creativity, LLM Application, Artificial Intelligence, Innovation, Human Computer Interaction

    4.8 stars, 497 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (497) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Concepts in Python: Loops, Functions and Returns

    Skills you'll gain: Code Reusability, Python Programming, Computer Programming, Programming Principles, Software Development

    4.6 stars, 119 reviews, Beginner, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.6 (119) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • V

    Vanderbilt University

    Android App Components - Services, Local IPC, and Content Providers

    Skills you'll gain: Android Development, Android (Operating System), Mobile Development, Software Design, User Interface (UI) Design, Java Programming, Data Access, Software Architecture, Databases, Service Management

    4.3 stars, 411 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Getting Started with Data Visualization in R

    Skills you'll gain: Rmarkdown, Data Visualization, Statistical Visualization, R (Software), Data Import/Export, Data Visualization Software, R Programming, Tidyverse (R Package), Statistical Reporting, Data Manipulation, Data Wrangling, Data Processing, Data Transformation, Software Installation

    4.7 stars, 313 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • M

    Microsoft

    Automation & Advanced Techniques with Copilot in Excel

    Skills you'll gain: Excel Macros, Forecasting, Microsoft Copilot, Dashboard Creation, Microsoft Excel, Predictive Modeling, Workflow Management, UI Components, Visual Basic (Programming Language), User Interface (UI), Automation, Debugging, Interactive Data Visualization, Scenario Testing, Programming Principles

    4.5 stars, 71 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.5 (71) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • A

    Amazon Web Services

    Developing Applications in Python on AWS

    Skills you'll gain: Software Architecture, Amazon DynamoDB, Database Management, Cloud Applications, Databases, Amazon Web Services, Event-Driven Programming, API Gateway, Cloud Development, Serverless Computing, Python Programming, Cloud API, Application Deployment, Service Oriented Architecture, Microservices, Programming Principles, Scripting Languages, Application Development, Web Development, Automation

    4.6 stars, 108 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (108) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • S

    STARWEAVER

    Matlab and Simulink Basics

    Skills you'll gain: Matlab, Data Visualization, Engineering Practices, Data Analysis, Model Based Systems Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Computer Programming, Data Integration, Data Manipulation

    4.1 stars, 58 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.1 (58) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • S

    Siemens

    Basics of Robotics

    Skills you'll gain: Safety Standards, Robotics, Machine Controls, Safety Assurance, Mechanical Design, Automation, Control Systems, Program Development, Manufacturing and Production, Performance Testing, Human Machine Interfaces, Programming Principles, Human Factors, Risk Management Framework, Systems Of Measurement

    4.7 stars, 26 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Category: Preview
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  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    The Unix Workbench

    Skills you'll gain: GitHub, Unix Shell, Unix, Git (Version Control System), Unix Commands, Version Control, Bash (Scripting Language), grep, Cloud Hosting, Ubuntu, Command-Line Interface, Cloud Computing, Shell Script, Linux, Mac OS, Scripting, Scripting Languages, File Management

    4.7 stars, 1.4K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (1.4K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
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  • C

    Coursera

    Logistic Regression with NumPy and Python

    Skills you'll gain: Matplotlib, Seaborn, Exploratory Data Analysis, Logistic Regression, NumPy, Machine Learning Methods, Jupyter, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Data Science, Machine Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Python Programming

    4.5 stars, 396 reviews, Beginner, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.5 (396) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • M

    Meta

    Mobile Development and JavaScript

    Skills you'll gain: Jest (JavaScript Testing Framework), Mobile Development, Web Development Tools, Android Development, React.js, Javascript, Unit Testing, Test Script Development, Node.JS, Package and Software Management, Programming Principles, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Event-Driven Programming, Functional Design

    4.1 stars, 134 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.1 (134) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    API Testing Using Rest Assured Test Automation Tool

    Skills you'll gain: API Testing, JSON, Test Automation, Test Script Development, Application Programming Interface (API), Restful API, Software Testing, Test Tools, Integration Testing, Functional Testing

    4.6 stars, 309 reviews, Beginner, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.6 (309) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

  • Generative AI Primer: Vanderbilt University
  • Concepts in Python: Loops, Functions and Returns: Coursera
  • Android App Components - Services, Local IPC, and Content Providers: Vanderbilt University
  • Getting Started with Data Visualization in R: Johns Hopkins University
  • Automation & Advanced Techniques with Copilot in Excel: Microsoft
  • Developing Applications in Python on AWS: Amazon Web Services
  • Matlab and Simulink Basics: STARWEAVER
  • Basics of Robotics: Siemens
  • The Unix Workbench: Johns Hopkins University
  • Logistic Regression with NumPy and Python: Coursera

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