Computer courses can help you learn programming languages like Python and Java, data structures, algorithms, and web development fundamentals. You can build skills in software design, debugging, and database management, along with understanding cybersecurity principles. Many courses introduce tools such as Git for version control, SQL for database queries, and frameworks like React for building user interfaces, demonstrating how these skills are applied in real-world projects.

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Ajax, HTML and CSS, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Javascript, Responsive Web Design, Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), Web Design, Web Development, Front-End Web Development, Web Design and Development, JSON, Web Applications, Scripting, Browser Compatibility, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Event-Driven Programming, User Experience Design, Web Services, Requirements Analysis
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: React Native, Android Studio, Restful API, Version Control, User 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 Research, Mobile Development, Javascript
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Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months
Multiple educators
Skills you'll gain: Unit Testing, Event-Driven Programming, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Data Structures, File I/O, Debugging, Interactive Data Visualization, Java Programming, Computer Programming, Java, Cryptography, Software Engineering, Program Development, Software Visualization, Encryption, User Interface (UI), Algorithms, Problem Solving, Software Design, Data Analysis
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

University of Virginia
Skills you'll gain: User Story, Agile Software Development, Usability Testing, New Product Development, Design Thinking, Agile Project Management, Agile Methodology, Scrum (Software Development), Product Management, Innovation, Continuous Delivery, Agile Product Development, Product Improvement, Product Testing, Customer Insights, Product Lifecycle Management, User Research, User Centered Design, Sprint Planning, Kanban Principles
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), OpenShift, Serverless Computing, Node.JS, Containerization, Software Development Life Cycle, Software Architecture, MongoDB, Professional Networking, Cloud-Native Computing, NoSQL, GitHub, Restful API, Git (Version Control System), Back-End Web Development, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Ajax, Grafana, Javascript, Azure DevOps
Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

Duke University
Skills you'll gain: Computer Programming, Java Programming, Java, Debugging, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Software Engineering, Algorithms, Software Design, Problem Solving, Integrated Development Environments, Data Import/Export, Data Analysis Software, File I/O
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Incident Response, Computer Security Incident Management, Threat Detection, Event Monitoring, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Incident Management, Security Management, Continuous Monitoring, Network Security, Network Monitoring, Splunk, Network Analysis, TCP/IP, Network Protocols, Query Languages
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: OpenShift, Serverless Computing, Node.JS, Software Development Life Cycle, Software Architecture, Cloud Deployment, MongoDB, Professional Networking, CI/CD, Cloud-Native Computing, NoSQL, GitHub, Restful API, Git (Version Control System), Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Containerization, Ajax, Front-End Web Development, Javascript, Azure DevOps
Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), GitHub, Software Development Life Cycle, Cloud-Native Computing, Software Architecture, Content Management Systems, Browser Compatibility, Professional Networking, User Centered Design, CI/CD, HTML and CSS, Cloud Applications, Cloud Development, NoSQL, Git (Version Control System), Webpack, MongoDB, Version Control, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Front-End Web Development
Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Debugging, Programming Principles, Python Programming, Computer Programming, Data Structures, Computer Graphics, Visualization (Computer Graphics)
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, React Native, Software Development Life Cycle, Flutter (Software), Large Language Modeling, LLM Application, Software Architecture, Swift Programming, Mobile Development, Apple Xcode, Android Studio, User Centered Design, Android Development, Apple iOS, Responsible AI, GitHub, Git (Version Control System), Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Front-End Web Development, AI Personalization
Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Rmarkdown, Dashboard, Data Visualization, Data Cleansing, Analytical Skills, Stakeholder Management, Data Ethics, Data Analysis, Interviewing Skills, Ggplot2, Data Validation, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Spreadsheet Software, Google Sheets, Data Integrity, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Data Structures, Applicant Tracking Systems
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Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months