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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    Codio

    Skills you'll gain: Data Import/Export, Java Programming, Java, Computer Programming, Data Structures, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), File Management, Integrated Development Environments, Computer Science

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    44 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Leeds

    Skills you'll gain: Automation, Robotic Process Automation, Artificial Intelligence, Manufacturing and Production, Engineering, Surgery, Healthcare Ethics, Emerging Technologies, Data Ethics, Responsible AI, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Biomedical Engineering, Computer Programming

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    56 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Michigan

    Skills you'll gain: Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Python Programming, Software Installation, Development Environment

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    77 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Michigan

    Skills you'll gain: Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Python Programming, Software Installation, Computational Thinking, Development Environment

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
    32 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Coursera Project Network

    Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Java, Java Programming, Eclipse (Software), Object Oriented Design, Program Development, Computer Programming, Software Design

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    23 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Coursera Project Network

    Skills you'll gain: MySQL, Java, Data Access, Database Application, Database Development, Java Programming, Databases, Software Development, Data Storage, Computer Programming

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
    83 reviews

    Advanced · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    The University of Edinburgh

    Skills you'll gain: Software Engineering, Programming Principles, Software Development, Computer Programming, Software Documentation, Software Testing, Computational Thinking, Game Design, Animations

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    27 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Pennsylvania

    Skills you'll gain: Agentic systems, Artificial Intelligence, Algorithms, Python Programming, Theoretical Computer Science, Computer Programming

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
    27 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Coursera Project Network

    Skills you'll gain: Unix Commands, Command-Line Interface, Unix, Bash (Scripting Language), File Management, Shell Script, Linux Commands, Productivity, Computer Programming

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    380 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

    Skills you'll gain: Computer Vision, Image Analysis, Computer Programming, Artificial Neural Networks, Deep Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Dimensionality Reduction, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Spatial Analysis, Feature Engineering, Histogram

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
    80 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    LearnQuest

    Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Wrangling, Operations Research, NumPy, Data Manipulation, Supply Chain, Data Transformation, Pandas (Python Package), Data Analysis, Data Cleansing, Data Science, Programming Principles, Python Programming, Applied Machine Learning, Plot (Graphics), Computer Programming, Data Structures

    3.8
    Rating, 3.8 out of 5 stars
    38 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Tsinghua University

    Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Algorithms, Graph Theory, Computational Thinking, Programming Principles, Database Design, Query Languages, Computer Programming, Theoretical Computer Science, Computer Science

    2.8
    Rating, 2.8 out of 5 stars
    39 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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