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Rice University
Fundamentals of Computing
Skills you'll gain: Computer Programming, Python Programming, Programming Principles, Mathematics, Algorithms, Computational Logic, Computational Thinking, Computer Programming Tools, Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, Theoretical Computer Science, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Computer Graphics, Data Structures, Graph Theory, Probability & Statistics, Combinatorics
4.8
Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
4.1K reviews
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months
University of London
Introduction to Computer Science and Programming
Skills you'll gain: Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Mathematics, Problem Solving, Algebra, Calculus, Computer Networking, Applied Mathematics, Critical Thinking, Theoretical Computer Science, Computer Programming, Javascript
4.2
Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
1.4K reviews
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Cloud Computing
Skills you'll gain: Cloud Computing, Distributed Computing Architecture, Cloud Infrastructure, Computer Networking, Cloud Storage, Cloud Platforms, Network Architecture, Apache, Cloud Applications, Cloud Engineering, Computer Architecture, Data Management, Algorithms, Software-Defined Networking, Software As A Service, Network Analysis, Theoretical Computer Science, Amazon Web Services, Big Data, Cloud-Based Integration, Software Architecture, Computational Thinking, Computer Programming, Cryptography, Security Engineering, Human Learning, Python Programming
4.3
Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
2K reviews
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months
Status: Free
Princeton University
Computer Science: Programming with a Purpose
Skills you'll gain: Computer Programming, Java Programming, Programming Principles, Computational Thinking, Algorithms, Computational Logic, Theoretical Computer Science, Critical Thinking, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Problem Solving, Computer Science
4.7
Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
1.2K reviews
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months
IBM
Introduction to Cloud Computing
Skills you'll gain: Cloud Computing, Cloud Applications, Cloud Storage, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Platforms, IBM Cloud
4.6
Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
6.9K reviews
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months
Status: Free
University of Toronto
Learn to Program: The Fundamentals
Skills you'll gain: Computer Programming, Python Programming, Computational Logic, Problem Solving, Programming Principles, Computer Programming Tools, Critical Thinking, Computational Thinking, Algorithms, Mathematics
4.7
Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
6.6K reviews
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months
Status: Free
Illinois Tech
Cloud Computing Technologies - Bachelor's
Build toward a degree
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Programming with Scratch
Skills you'll gain: Computer Programming, Problem Solving, Critical Thinking, Computer Programming Tools, Other Programming Languages, Process Analysis, Game Theory, Computational Thinking, Decision Making, Machine Learning
4.4
Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
95 reviews
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months
Status: Free
Princeton University
Computer Science: Algorithms, Theory, and Machines
Skills you'll gain: Theoretical Computer Science, Computer Programming, Algorithms, Computational Logic, Computational Thinking, Java Programming, Programming Principles, Computer Architecture, Data Structures, Mathematical Theory & Analysis
4.7
Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
678 reviews
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months
Microsoft
Introduction to Computers
Skills you'll gain: Cloud Computing, Computer Architecture, Operating Systems
4.7
Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
501 reviews
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani
Introduction to Computing Systems
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months
Illinois Tech
Mobile Computing and Cloud
Build toward a degree
4.8
Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
12 reviews
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks