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    • P

      Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

      Sonidos digitales: síntesis y procesamiento en el computador

      Skills you'll gain: Musical Composition, Music, Software Development Tools, Digital Design, Computer Programming Tools, Multimedia, Vibrations, Algorithms

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of Colorado Boulder

      Modeling Climate Anomalies with Statistical Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Matplotlib, Pandas (Python Package), Statistical Analysis, Data Science, Data Analysis, NumPy, Statistical Modeling, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Regression Analysis, Data Integration, Data Manipulation, Application Programming Interface (API)

      Build toward a degree

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • H

      Howard University

      Capstone: Data Science Problem in Linear Algebra Framework

      Skills you'll gain: Data Wrangling, Regression Analysis, Data Manipulation, Dimensionality Reduction, Data Science, Python Programming, Predictive Modeling, Statistical Modeling, Data Analysis, Linear Algebra

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      Machine/Deep Learning for Mining Quality Prediction-Enhanced

      Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Regression Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Applied Machine Learning, Data Manipulation, Data Analysis, Random Forest Algorithm, Decision Tree Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Data Visualization Software, Artificial Neural Networks, Deep Learning, Statistical Methods

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • U

      University of California, Davis

      ‏SQL لعلوم البيانات

      Skills you'll gain: SQL, Data Manipulation, Data Analysis, Business Analytics, Query Languages, Databases, Relational Databases, Data Management, Data Modeling, Data Integration

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
      J

      Johns Hopkins University

      데이터 과학자의 도구 상자

      Skills you'll gain: Rmarkdown, Data Science, GitHub, Data Literacy, Version Control, Data Analysis, Big Data, R Programming, Git (Version Control System), Statistical Programming, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Quality, Technical Communication

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: New
      New
      U

      University of Colorado Boulder

      Object-Oriented Analysis and Design: Patterns and Principles

      Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Design, JUnit, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Software Design Patterns, Software Engineering, Java, Unified Modeling Language, Software Design, Software Architecture, Model View Controller, Data Modeling, Conceptual Design

      Build toward a degree

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • G

      Google Cloud

      Google Cloud Pub/Sub: Qwik Start - Python

      Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Event-Driven Programming, Public Cloud, Cloud Services

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      7 reviews

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • P

      Packt

      Visual Studio Code for C# Developers

      Skills you'll gain: C# (Programming Language), Microsoft Development Tools, GitHub, Git (Version Control System), Integrated Development Environments, .NET Framework, Debugging, Development Environment, Software Development Tools, System Configuration

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • I

      Infosec

      C++ Lab Content

      Skills you'll gain: C (Programming Language), C++ (Programming Language), Secure Coding, Application Security, System Programming, Debugging, Vulnerability Assessments, Development Environment

      2.7
      Rating, 2.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      7 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      Git for developers: managing workflows and conflicts

      Skills you'll gain: Git (Version Control System), GitHub, GitLab, Version Control, Collaborative Software, Continuous Integration

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: New
      New
      C

      Coursera Project Network

      Machine Learning with PySpark: Recommender System

      Skills you'll gain: PySpark, Data Pipelines, Data Processing, AI Personalization, Dimensionality Reduction, OpenAI, Pandas (Python Package), Data Transformation, Predictive Modeling, Unsupervised Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

    • Sonidos digitales: síntesis y procesamiento en el computador: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
    • Modeling Climate Anomalies with Statistical Analysis: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Capstone: Data Science Problem in Linear Algebra Framework: Howard University
    • Machine/Deep Learning for Mining Quality Prediction-Enhanced: Coursera Project Network
    • ‏SQL لعلوم البيانات: University of California, Davis
    • 데이터 과학자의 도구 상자: Johns Hopkins University
    • Object-Oriented Analysis and Design: Patterns and Principles: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Google Cloud Pub/Sub: Qwik Start - Python: Google Cloud
    • Visual Studio Code for C# Developers: Packt
    • C++ Lab Content: Infosec

    Frequently Asked Questions about Programming

    Programming courses on Coursera provide learners with essential skills that are fundamental to various computing tasks and technology careers, including:

    • Understanding basic to advanced concepts of programming languages such as Python, Java, and C++
    • Writing clean, efficient, and error-free code
    • Developing algorithms to solve problems and perform data analysis
    • Applying object-oriented programming (OOP) principles to organize software design
    • Using version control systems like Git to manage code changes
    • Developing web and mobile applications
    • Implementing security best practices in software development‎

    Coursera's programming courses are designed to meet learners at their point of need, regardless of their prior experience:

    • Beginners: No prior experience is necessary. Introductory courses start with the basics of programming and build foundational skills.
    • Intermediate Learners: Some understanding of basic programming concepts is helpful. Courses focus on more complex aspects of programming and software development.
    • Advanced Learners: For those with solid programming experience, advanced courses explore specialized areas like software engineering, advanced data structures, and complex algorithmic challenges. ‎

    Participating in programming courses on Coursera can lead to a variety of credentials that can highlight your skills and development:

    • Certificates of Completion: You can earn a certificate for each programming course completed, which can showcase your proficiency in specific programming languages or technologies.
    • Professional Certificates: These certificates are intended to prepare you for specific technology roles by combining coursework that builds a comprehensive skill set.
    • Specializations: These are focused on particular areas of programming and are designed to provide in-depth knowledge and practical skills that can be beneficial in the tech industry. ‎

    Mastering programming opens up a wide array of career opportunities across multiple industries, including:

    • Software Developer: Building and maintaining software systems.
    • Web Developer: Creating and optimizing websites and web applications.
    • Mobile App Developer: Designing applications for iOS and Android devices.
    • Systems Engineer: Ensuring that complex, multi-part systems function properly together.
    • Data Analyst: Analyzing data to help companies make informed decisions.
    • DevOps Engineer: Bridging the gap between development and operations in software production.‎

    Looking to enhance your team's programming skills? Coursera provides tailored enterprise solutions for teams ranging of 5-125 employees. Our offerings include advanced analytics, customized learning paths, and collaborative tools. To explore our programming training options and make a purchase, please visit our Coursera for Teams page.‎

    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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