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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


  • N

    Northeastern University

    Introduction to Software Development and Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Systems Thinking, Software Visualization, Software Engineering, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Project Risk Management, Application Design, Object Oriented Design, Software Development Life Cycle, Risk Management, Software Development Methodologies, Software Design, Application Development, Program Development, Business Logic, User Experience Design, Systems Development, Software Development, Business Architecture, Usability, User Centered Design

    1.5 stars, 10 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 1.5 (10) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Cypress UI automation testing for absolute beginners

    Skills you'll gain: Test Automation, Test Case, API Testing, Test Script Development, Test Tools, Software Testing, Development Environment, Web Development Tools, Node.JS

    4.3 stars, 43 reviews, Beginner, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.3 (43) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • S

    SkillsBooster Academy

    AI-Powered Design & Creative Tools

    Skills you'll gain: Adobe Firefly, Prompt Engineering, Prompt Patterns, Anthropic Claude, Figma (Design Software), UI/UX Strategy, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, AI Product Strategy, Generative AI, Design, AI Workflows, Canva (Software), Visual Design, Web Design, Artificial Intelligence, Design Thinking, Adobe Photoshop, Interaction Design, Project Design, Content Creation

    4.5 stars, 30 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.5 (30) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    University of California, Davis

    Animation with JavaScript and jQuery

    Skills you'll gain: jQuery, Javascript and jQuery, UI Components, Scripting, JavaScript Frameworks, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), HTML and CSS, Javascript, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Frontend Performance, Animations, Event-Driven Programming

    4.8 stars, 128 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (128) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • B

    Board Infinity

    Build Real-world Projects Using Replit and Ghostwriter

    Skills you'll gain: Collaborative Software, Integrated Development Environments, Program Development, Debugging, Development Environment, Computer Programming Tools, Generative AI, File Management

    3.3 stars, 11 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 3.3 (11) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • P

    Packt

    Foundations of 3D Modelling in Blender

    Skills you'll gain: 3D Modeling, 3D Assets, Computer Graphic Techniques, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Graphical Tools, Computer Graphics, Animation and Game Design, Model Optimization, User Interface (UI)

    4.2 stars, 33 reviews, Beginner, Course, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.2 (33) · Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    Microsoft Outlook 365 Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Outlook, Calendar Management, Microsoft 365, Setting Appointments, Microsoft Teams, Gmail, Productivity Software, Workflow Management, Meeting Facilitation, Coordinating, Organizational Skills, File Management, Scheduling, Time Management, Document Management, Prioritization, Business Correspondence, Writing, Account Management, Business Communication

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
  • C

    Cisco Learning and Certifications

    WLAN Implementation

    Skills you'll gain: Network Troubleshooting, Wireless Networks, Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN), Network Performance Management, Local Area Networks, Network Infrastructure, Network Administration, Network Architecture, Network Support, Network Monitoring, Network Planning And Design, System Configuration, TCP/IP, Command-Line Interface, Performance Tuning, Configuration Management, Package and Software Management, Scalability

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • J

    John Wiley & Sons

    Foundations of Cybersecurity: Risks and Protection

    Skills you'll gain: Cyber Security Assessment, Cybersecurity, Vulnerability Assessments, Security Awareness, Cyber Attacks, Computer Security Awareness Training, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Cyber Risk, Cyber Security Strategy, Threat Modeling, Endpoint Security, Network Security, Threat Detection, Human Factors (Security), Security Management, Data Security, Malware Protection, Security Controls, Risk Management, Remote Access Systems

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    The Complete Ethical Hacking Bootcamp: Beginner To Advanced

    Skills you'll gain: Linux Commands, Metasploit, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Linux, Penetration Testing, Exploit development, Vulnerability Scanning, Command-Line Interface, Exploitation techniques, Security Testing, Linux Administration, Scripting, Vulnerability Assessments, Hardening, Brute-force attacks, General Networking, Scripting Languages, Shell Script, Cybersecurity, Network Security

    4.3 stars, 50 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.3 (50) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • I

    IBM

    SQL for Data Science with R

    Skills you'll gain: Database Design, Relational Databases, SQL, Databases, R Programming, R (Software), Data Science, Statistical Programming, Database Management Systems, Data Modeling, Query Languages, Data Access, Data Manipulation, Data Analysis

    4.4 stars, 195 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.4 (195) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • M

    Microsoft

    Introduction to Secure Networking

    Skills you'll gain: Network Security, Computer Networking, General Networking, Authentications, Authorization (Computing), Firewall, Security Controls, Network Architecture, OSI Models, Networking Hardware, Network Protocols, Virtualization, Virtual Networking, Threat Detection, Identity and Access Management, Cloud Services, Network Planning And Design, TCP/IP, Network Infrastructure, Network Monitoring

    4.8 stars, 342 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (342) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Introduction to Software Development and Applications: Northeastern University
  • Cypress UI automation testing for absolute beginners: Coursera
  • AI-Powered Design & Creative Tools: SkillsBooster Academy
  • Animation with JavaScript and jQuery: University of California, Davis
  • Build Real-world Projects Using Replit and Ghostwriter: Board Infinity
  • Foundations of 3D Modelling in Blender: Packt
  • Microsoft Outlook 365 Fundamentals: Packt
  • WLAN Implementation: Cisco Learning and Certifications
  • Foundations of Cybersecurity: Risks and Protection: John Wiley & Sons
  • The Complete Ethical Hacking Bootcamp: Beginner To Advanced: Packt

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