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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


  • J

    JetBrains

    Python Development Essentials for Science and Data

    Skills you'll gain: Data Processing, Computer Programming, Data Preprocessing, Analysis, Scripting, Package and Software Management, Data Management, Code Review, Computational Logic, Integrated Development Environments, Development Environment, Unstructured Data, Data Science, Computational Thinking, Software Installation, Software Development Tools, Back-End Web Development, Software Development, Machine Learning, Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments

    4.9 stars, 188 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.9 (188) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Alberta

    Software Design and Architecture

    Skills you'll gain: Software Architecture, Model View Controller, Unified Modeling Language, Object Oriented Design, Service Oriented Architecture, API Design, Systems Architecture, Web Services, Software Design Patterns, Software Design, Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP), Microservices, Restful API, Software Design Documents, Software Visualization, Code Review, Product Family Engineering, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Software Development, Java

    4.6 stars, 4K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.6 (4K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Build a Full Website using WordPress

    Skills you'll gain: Content Management Systems, WordPress, Content Management, Web Presence, Web Content, Web Design, Web Design and Development, Web Development, System Configuration, Design, Marketing, Computer Science

    4.4 stars, 4.3K reviews, Advanced, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.4 (4.3K) · Advanced · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
    Category: Free
    Free
  • E

    Edureka

    Introduction to DeepSeek

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Prompt Patterns, Prompt Engineering Tools, LLM Application, Context Engineering, API Gateway, AI literacy, AI Enablement, Application Programming Interface (API), Test Tools, Generative AI, Software Testing, Test Case, Computer Programming Tools, Verification And Validation, Context Management, Test Automation, Site Reliability Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, AI Personalization

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • M

    Madecraft

    Python Tools: Jupyter vs. PyCharm

    Skills you'll gain: Jupyter, Development Environment, Software Development Tools, Debugging, Computer Programming Tools, Integrated Development Environments, Version Control, Program Development, Applied Machine Learning, Python Programming, Machine Learning Software, Performance Testing, Git (Version Control System), Exploratory Data Analysis, Interactive Data Visualization

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • 2

    28DIGITAL

    Quantitative Formal Modeling and Worst-Case Performance Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Graph Theory, Model Evaluation

    4.4 stars, 44 reviews, Advanced, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.4 (44) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • P

    Packt

    Claude API for Developers - Build Intelligent Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Claude Code, Anthropic Claude, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, LangChain, LLM Application, Prompt Engineering, Tool Calling, AI Orchestration, Embeddings, AI Workflows, Large Language Modeling, AI Integrations, Vector Databases, Agentic Workflows, Application Programming Interface (API), Generative AI Agents, Python Programming, Real Time Data, Context Management, Document Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
  • M

    Meta

    Version Control

    Skills you'll gain: Version Control, GitHub, Git (Version Control System), Unix Commands, Command-Line Interface, Unix Shell, Linux, Software Versioning, Unix, Linux Commands, Collaborative Software, Software Development, File Management, Web Development

    4.6 stars, 3.8K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (3.8K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    Node.js Design Patterns

    Skills you'll gain: Node.JS, Containerization, Kubernetes, Cloud-Native Computing, Distributed Computing, Load Balancing, Dataflow, Scalability, Unit Testing, Data Pipelines, Test Script Development, Test Automation, API Gateway, Server Side, Microservices, Event-Driven Programming, Javascript, Software Architecture, Web Development, Web Applications

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • I

    IBM

    IBM Relational Database Administrator with GenAI

    Skills you'll gain: Extract, Transform, Load, Database Administration, Data Warehousing, Web Scraping, Data Engineering, Data Pipelines, Database Architecture and Administration, Database Design, Database Management, Relational Databases, Linux Commands, SQL, Apache Kafka, Bash (Scripting Language), Apache Airflow, Shell Script, Data Store, Generative AI, Data Import/Export, Data Security

    4.6 stars, 62K reviews, Intermediate, Professional Certificate, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.6 (62K) · Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • G

    Google

    Conduct UX Research and Test Early Concepts

    Skills you'll gain: UI/UX Research, Usability Testing, Presentations, User Experience Design, User Experience, Usability, User Research, Design Research, Data Ethics, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Research Design, Prototyping, Research Methodologies, Information Privacy

    4.8 stars, 6.1K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (6.1K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • I

    IBM

    Developing Back-End Apps with Node.js and Express

    Skills you'll gain: Node.JS, Restful API, Server Side, Back-End Web Development, Full-Stack Web Development, JavaScript Frameworks, JSON, Web Servers, Authentications, Web Applications, API Design, Web Development, Postman API Platform, Package and Software Management, Model View Controller, Application Programming Interface (API), Web Services, Authorization (Computing), Javascript, Computer Science

    4.5 stars, 628 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.5 (628) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular computer programming courses

  • Python Development Essentials for Science and Data: JetBrains
  • Software Design and Architecture: University of Alberta
  • Build a Full Website using WordPress: Coursera
  • Introduction to DeepSeek: Edureka
  • Python Tools: Jupyter vs. PyCharm: Madecraft
  • Quantitative Formal Modeling and Worst-Case Performance Analysis: 28DIGITAL
  • Claude API for Developers - Build Intelligent Applications: Packt
  • Version Control: Meta
  • Node.js Design Patterns: Packt
  • IBM Relational Database Administrator with GenAI: IBM

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