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Computer Fundamentals Courses

Computer fundamentals courses can help you learn basic hardware and software concepts, operating systems, networking, and cybersecurity principles. You can build skills in troubleshooting, system maintenance, and understanding data management practices. Many courses introduce tools like Windows, Linux, and various programming languages, showing how these skills apply in everyday computing tasks and professional environments.

Popular Computer Fundamentals Courses and Certifications


  • E

    EDUCBA

    Python Scripting Training

    Skills you'll gain: Shell Script

    4.9 stars, 16 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.9 (16) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    Introduction to Python Programming and Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: File I/O, Programming Principles, Code Reusability, Scripting, File Management, Data Structures, Development Environment, Microsoft Visual Studio, Integrated Development Environments, Computer Programming, Software Installation, Program Development

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    Unity Android Game Development — Build Seven 2D and 3D Games

    Skills you'll gain: Version Control, Unity Engine, GitHub, Bitbucket, Android Development, C# (Programming Language), Android (Operating System), Game Design, Mobile Development, Video Game Development, Software Versioning, Scripting, Scripting Languages, User Interface (UI), 3D Assets, Animation and Game Design, User Interface (UI) Design, Computer Graphics, Program Development, UI Components

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of California, Irvine

    iOS Project: Transreality Game

    Skills you'll gain: Video Game Development, Game Design, iOS Development, Animation and Game Design, Usability Testing, Apple iOS, Mobile Development, Usability, Animations, Application Design, User Interface (UI) Design

    4.9 stars, 10 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.9 (10) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Codio

    Select Topics in Python: Natural Language Processing

    Skills you'll gain: Text Mining, Large Language Modeling, Hugging Face, Natural Language Processing, Data Processing, LLM Application, Generative AI, Data Preprocessing, Python Programming

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Creating a Quiz Game using Vanilla JavaScript

    Skills you'll gain: Javascript, Web Language, Data Persistence, Scripting Languages, Data Storage, Web Development, Programming Principles, Data Structures, Computational Logic, Software Engineering

    4.9 stars, 10 reviews, Beginner, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.9 (10) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • É

    École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

    Functional Program Design in Scala (Scala 2 version)

    Skills you'll gain: Scala Programming, Functional Design, Programming Principles, Event-Driven Programming, Software Design Patterns, Data Structures, Simulations

    4.6 stars, 11 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.6 (11) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • E

    EDUCBA

    Unreal Engine: Master UMG, AI & Blueprints

    Skills you'll gain: UI Components, User Interface (UI) Design, Interactive Design, Unreal Engine, Game Design, Artificial Intelligence, Scripting, Video Game Development, Data Structures, Data Manipulation, Debugging

    5 stars, 14 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 5 (14) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • E

    Edureka

    Advanced API Technologies

    Skills you'll gain: API Gateway, GraphQL, Application Programming Interface (API), API Design, Microservices, CI/CD, Restful API, Cloud API, Continuous Deployment, Node.JS, Application Performance Management, Application Deployment, Scalability, Authentications, Containerization, Software Architecture, Query Languages, Real Time Data, Kubernetes, Event-Driven Programming

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • M

    Microsoft

    MLOps and responsible AI practices

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Azure DevOps Pipelines, Azure DevOps, Generative AI, Microsoft Azure, Model Deployment, AI Workflows, Model Training, CI/CD, Version Control, Data Ethics, Model Evaluation, Continuous Integration, Git (Version Control System), Continuous Monitoring

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • B

    Berklee

    Creating Sounds for Electronic Music

    Skills you'll gain: Musical Composition, Music, Electronic Media, Design Software, Patch Management, Computer Hardware, System Requirements

    4.7 stars, 262 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (262) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Use Python Unit Test to Demonstrate TDD

    Skills you'll gain: Test Driven Development (TDD), Unit Testing, Development Testing, Test Script Development, Test Case, Software Testing, Python Programming, File I/O

    4.1 stars, 9 reviews, Intermediate, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.1 (9) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular computer fundamentals courses

  • Python Scripting Training: EDUCBA
  • Introduction to Python Programming and Essentials: Packt
  • Unity Android Game Development — Build Seven 2D and 3D Games: Packt
  • iOS Project: Transreality Game: University of California, Irvine
  • Select Topics in Python: Natural Language Processing: Codio
  • Creating a Quiz Game using Vanilla JavaScript: Coursera
  • Functional Program Design in Scala (Scala 2 version): École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
  • Unreal Engine: Master UMG, AI & Blueprints: EDUCBA
  • Advanced API Technologies: Edureka
  • MLOps and responsible AI practices: Microsoft

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