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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


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    Packt

    Foundations of Data Structures and Algorithm Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Graph Theory, Data Structures, Algorithms, Computational Thinking, Theoretical Computer Science, Computer Science, Computer Programming, Python Programming, Memory Management, Performance Tuning

    4.4
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    33 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    The University of Melbourne

    Global Adolescent Health

    Skills you'll gain: Social Determinants Of Health, Health Disparities, Health Policy, Health Education, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Health Promotion, Public Health, Socioeconomics, Human Development, Community Health, Mental Health, Child Development, Child Health, Health Care, Maternal Health, Family Support, Chronic Diseases, Nutrition and Diet

    4.8
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    128 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Java Classes and Objects

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

    4.6
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    54 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    LearnQuest

    Machine Learning Models in Science

    Skills you'll gain: Data Preprocessing, Applied Machine Learning, Data Processing, Dimensionality Reduction, Data Cleansing, Machine Learning Algorithms, Data Transformation, Machine Learning Methods, Artificial Neural Networks, Random Forest Algorithm, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Machine Learning, Unsupervised Learning, Supervised Learning, Classification Algorithms, Predictive Modeling, Python Programming

    3.9
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    15 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    LearnQuest

    Introduction to Python Scripting for DevOps

    Skills you'll gain: Scripting, Programming Principles, Scripting Languages, Computer Programming, Data Storage, Program Development, Computer Programming Tools, Python Programming, Development Environment, Integrated Development Environments

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    143 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Olay

    Cosmetic Product Development

    Skills you'll gain: Ideation, Market Analysis, Market Dynamics, Feasibility Studies, Verification And Validation, Performance Testing, Customer Insights, Good Manufacturing Practices, Supply Management, Process Optimization, Quality Control

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    77 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    LearnQuest

    The Java Language

    Skills you'll gain: Java Programming, Java, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Computer Programming, Object Oriented Design, Development Environment, Programming Principles, Data Structures

    4.4
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    94 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Board Infinity

    SAP S/4HANA: From ABAP to Cloud-Ready Applications

    Skills you'll gain: ABAP RESTful Programming Model (RAP), SAP S/4HANA, Business Logic, SAP Applications, Unit Testing, Restful API, Application Deployment, Core Data (Software), Business Reporting, Code Reusability, Debugging, Behavior-Driven Development, Full-Stack Web Development, Test Script Development, Application Design, Application Development, Development Testing, Report Writing, Security Controls, HTML and CSS

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    43 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Michigan

    Wearable Technologies and Sports Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Exercise Science, Injury Prevention, Athletic Training, Physiology, Analytics, Data Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Applied Machine Learning, Vital Signs, Health Technology, Python Programming, Sensory Systems Analysis, Data Collection, Verification And Validation

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    46 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Columbia University

    Decision Making and Reinforcement Learning

    Skills you'll gain: Reinforcement Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Machine Learning Algorithms, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Machine Learning, Algorithms, Decision Intelligence, Markov Model, Deep Learning, Statistical Methods, Analysis

    4.4
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    25 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    L&T EduTech

    Robotics Engineering & Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Robotics, Automation Engineering, Machine Controls, Internet Of Things, Control Systems, Automation, Image Analysis, Industrial Engineering, Computer Vision, Equipment Design, Mechanical Design

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of California San Diego

    Code Free Data Science

    Skills you'll gain: Predictive Modeling, Data Manipulation, Predictive Analytics, Big Data, Data Mining, Data Analysis, Data Science, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Unsupervised Learning, Analytics, Data Analysis Software, Model Evaluation, No-Code Development, Software Installation

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    217 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Foundations of Data Structures and Algorithm Analysis: Packt
  • Global Adolescent Health: The University of Melbourne
  • Java Classes and Objects: Coursera
  • Machine Learning Models in Science: LearnQuest
  • Introduction to Python Scripting for DevOps: LearnQuest
  • Cosmetic Product Development: Olay
  • The Java Language: LearnQuest
  • SAP S/4HANA: From ABAP to Cloud-Ready Applications: Board Infinity
  • Wearable Technologies and Sports Analytics: University of Michigan
  • Decision Making and Reinforcement Learning: Columbia University

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