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Computer Programming Courses

Computer programming courses can help you learn coding languages like Python, Java, and JavaScript, along with concepts such as algorithms, data structures, and software development principles. 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 applications and enhancing your programming capabilities.


Popular Computer Programming Courses and Certifications


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    Meta

    Meta Android Developer

    Skills you'll gain: React Native, Android Studio, Restful API, Version Control, UI/UX Research, Usability Testing, Git (Version Control System), Data Structures, Jest (JavaScript Testing Framework), Unix Commands, Android Jetpack, Android Development, Persona (User Experience), GitHub, Interaction Design, Kotlin, User Experience Design, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Mobile Development, Javascript

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    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

    Initiation à la programmation (en Java)

    Skills you'll gain: Programming Principles, Java Programming, Java, Computer Programming, Data Structures, Development Environment, Problem Solving, Algorithms, Eclipse (Software), Debugging

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    434 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Embedded Systems using C

    Skills you'll gain: C (Programming Language), Embedded Systems, Embedded Software, Debugging, System Programming, Hardware Architecture, Microarchitecture, Computer Architecture, Data Structures, Peripheral Devices

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Conversation Design for Chatbots & Voice Assistants

    Skills you'll gain: Persona (User Experience), User Interface (UI), Prompt Engineering, Interaction Design, Usability, User Experience Design, Human Computer Interaction, Usability Testing, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, AI Personalization, User Research, Prototyping, Natural Language Processing

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Practical Python: Step-by-Step Guide to Python 3 Basics

    Skills you'll gain: Scripting, Maintainability

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Pearson

    Learn JavaScript: Write Modern Code with JavaScript ESNext

    Skills you'll gain: Javascript, Scripting Languages, Node.JS, TypeScript, Data Manipulation, JSON, Web Development Tools, Generative AI, Data Structures, Programming Principles, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Web Servers, Development Environment

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    CentraleSupélec

    Build Your First Android App (Project-Centered Course)

    Skills you'll gain: Android Studio, Android Development, Storyboarding, Application Design, Mobile Development, Application Development, Java, User Interface (UI) Design, Software Design, Interactive Design, Development Environment, Software Installation, User Centered Design

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Universidade de São Paulo

    Introdução à Ciência da Computação com Python Parte 2

    Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Computer Programming, Performance Testing, Algorithms, Computer Science, Data Structures, Python Programming, Computational Thinking, Software Testing

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

    Introduction à la programmation orientée objet (en Java)

    Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Java, Java Programming, Object Oriented Design, Computer Programming, Software Design, Debugging

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    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    317 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Python Game Development: Build & Design with Pygame

    Skills you'll gain: Game Design, Video Game Development, Interactive Design, Animations, Event-Driven Programming, Debugging, User Interface (UI) Design, UI Components, Program Development, Python Programming, Application Design, Computer Graphics

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google

    Foundations of User Experience (UX) Design

    Skills you'll gain: User Experience Design, User Research, Design Thinking, Usability, User Centered Design, User Interface (UI), Mockups, Prototyping, Sprint Retrospectives, Wireframing, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Sprint Planning

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Concepts in Python: Loops, Functions and Returns

    Skills you'll gain: Computational Thinking, Python Programming, Scripting, Computer Programming, Maintainability, Programming Principles, Scripting Languages, Software Development

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    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

  • Meta Android Developer: Meta
  • Initiation à la programmation (en Java): École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
  • Embedded Systems using C: EDUCBA
  • Conversation Design for Chatbots & Voice Assistants: Packt
  • Practical Python: Step-by-Step Guide to Python 3 Basics: Packt
  • Learn JavaScript: Write Modern Code with JavaScript ESNext: Pearson
  • Build Your First Android App (Project-Centered Course): CentraleSupélec
  • Introdução à Ciência da Computação com Python Parte 2: Universidade de São Paulo
  • Introduction à la programmation orientée objet (en Java): École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
  • Python Game Development: Build & Design with Pygame: EDUCBA

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