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.
Rice University
Skills you'll gain: Application Development, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Video Game Development, Event-Driven Programming, Interactive Design, Animation and Game Design, Program Development, Animations, Game Design, Programming Principles, Python Programming, Computer Programming, Computer Graphics, Data Structures
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

SkillsBooster Academy
Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Prompt Patterns, Responsible AI, Productivity, AI Workflows, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, AI Security, AI Personalization, Creative Problem-Solving, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Innovation, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Complex Problem Solving, Automation, Critical Thinking, digital literacy, Digital Assets, Information Technology, Natural Language Processing
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Dartmouth College
Skills you'll gain: File I/O, Embedded Software, C and C++, C (Programming Language), Linux, Embedded Systems, System Programming, Build Tools, Linux Commands, Command-Line Interface, Program Development, Computer Programming Tools, Code Reusability, Software Installation, Development Environment, Application Development, Make.com, Computer Programming, File Management, Dependency Analysis
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Videography, Video Production, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Cinematography, Visual Storytelling, Storytelling, Creativity, Content Creation, Leadership, Image Quality, Planning, Goal Setting
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Microsoft
Skills you'll gain: Computer Hardware, Generative AI, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Generative Model Architectures, Enterprise Application Management, IT Infrastructure, Cloud Computing, Operating Systems, Data Storage Technologies, Patch Management, Computer Systems, Servers, System Software, Business Software, OS Process Management, Computer Architecture, Data Warehousing, AI literacy, Data Storage, Cybersecurity
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

DeepLearning.AI
Skills you'll gain: LLM Application, Test Case, Large Language Modeling, Code Reusability, Software Documentation, Prompt Engineering, Debugging, Software Testing
Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Rust (Programming Language), Authentications, Back-End Web Development, Web Servers, Web Frameworks, Databases, Server Side, Web Applications, Restful API, Application Programming Interface (API), Data Sharing, Data Structures, Memory Management
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: PHP (Scripting Language), File I/O, Web Applications, Responsive Web Design, MySQL, Web Design and Development, Server Side, HTML and CSS, Data Import/Export, Back-End Web Development, Scripting Languages, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Scripting, Database Development, Code Reusability, File Management, File Systems, SQL, Data Structures
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Flutter (Software), Scalability, Code Reusability, Software Design, Application Design, Dataflow, Program Development, Computational Logic, Functional Design, Application Development, Computer Programming, Software Architecture, Web Applications, Automation, Data Analysis
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Data Preprocessing, Tensorflow, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Machine Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Feature Engineering, Deep Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Matplotlib, Jupyter, Python Programming, Data Wrangling, Data Processing, NumPy, Data Cleansing, Model Training, Data Manipulation, Data Transformation, Artificial Neural Networks, Seaborn
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Object Oriented Design, C++ (Programming Language), C and C++, Computer Programming, Code Reusability, Embedded Software, Development Environment, Control Systems, Integrated Development Environments, Embedded Systems, Web Applications, Electronics, Game Design, Electronic Components
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Maryland, College Park
Skills you'll gain: Android Development, Mobile Development, Android Studio, Android (Operating System), Application Development, User Interface (UI), Application Design, UI Components, Java, Development Environment, Authorization (Computing), Application Lifecycle Management
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months