Computer Programming

Computer Programming is the process of creating and executing codes to perform certain actions on a computer. It is the backbone of any software, application, or digital tool. Coursera's computer programming catalogue teaches you the art of coding, debugging, and testing in various popular languages such as Java, Python, C++, and more. You'll learn about data structures, algorithms, object-oriented programming, and application development. Master the principles of software development, improve your problem-solving skills, and explore the fascinating world of AI, machine learning, and data science. Whether you're a seasoned programmer or an aspiring developer, Coursera's catalogue equips you with the cutting-edge skills needed to excel in this dynamic field.
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    University of Colorado System

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Debugging, Large Language Modeling, LLM Application, Application Programming Interface (API), Responsible AI, Development Environment, Secure Coding, Integrated Development Environments, Generative AI, OpenAI, Google Gemini, Artificial Intelligence, Application Development, Computer Programming

    4
    Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
    9 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Coursera Project Network

    Skills you'll gain: Javascript, Data Structures, Scripting, Computer Programming

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    25 reviews

    Advanced · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Scrimba

    Skills you'll gain: Javascript, JavaScript Frameworks, Web Development, Application Development, Web Applications, JSON, Event-Driven Programming, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Software Engineering, Functional Design, Computer Science

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    19 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Xi'an Jiaotong University

    Skills you'll gain: C# (Programming Language), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Computer Programming, Programming Principles, .NET Framework, Program Development, Algorithms, Data Structures, Command-Line Interface, Debugging

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    16 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Coursera Project Network

    Skills you'll gain: Java, Java Programming, Algorithms, Computational Thinking, Programming Principles, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Computer Programming, Functional Design, Development Environment

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    12 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Codio

    Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Software Documentation, Java Programming, Java, Computer Programming, Programming Principles, Computational Thinking, Computer Science

    4.1
    Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
    21 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Coursera Project Network

    Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Network Routing, Computer Networking, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Python Programming, Network Routers, Program Development, Algorithms, Computer Programming

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    19 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Peking University

    Skills you'll gain: C# (Programming Language), C and C++, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Data Structures, Computer Programming, Microsoft Visual Studio, Extensible Markup Language (XML), Database Management, Algorithms, UI Components, Application Development, Computer Graphics, Image Analysis, Network Protocols

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    51 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Infosec

    Skills you'll gain: Secure Coding, Application Security, Authorization (Computing), Authentications, Data Validation, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Verification And Validation, Security Controls, User Accounts, Configuration Management, Package and Software Management, Cybersecurity, Data Loss Prevention, Identity and Access Management, Code Review, Software Installation, Middleware, Debugging, Computer Programming, Information Technology

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    18 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Scrimba

    Skills you'll gain: Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Responsive Web Design, HTML and CSS, Web Design and Development, Front-End Web Development, Web Design, Computer Programming

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    44 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Michigan State University

    Skills you'll gain: Unity Engine, Game Design, Video Game Development, C# (Programming Language), 3D Assets, Software Design, Computer Programming, Social Studies, Ideation, Project Closure, Business Modeling, Project Documentation, Debugging

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    42 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Universidade Estadual de Campinas

    Skills you'll gain: Education Software and Technology, Computational Thinking, Computer Programming, Computational Logic, Computer Programming Tools, Prototyping, Design Thinking, Artificial Intelligence, Innovation, Embedded Systems, Creative Design

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
    97 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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