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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    Macquarie University

    Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Responsible AI, Computational Thinking, Design Thinking, Ideation, Artificial Intelligence, Education Software and Technology, Creativity, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Data Literacy, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Machine Learning, Data Quality, Analysis, Data Processing, Computer Science, Computer Programming, Algorithms

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    920 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Peking University

    Skills you'll gain: Program Development, Application Development, Software Design, Software Engineering, Algorithms, Data Structures, Computer Programming, Query Languages, Data Management

    2.9
    Rating, 2.9 out of 5 stars
    11 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana

    Skills you'll gain: Computational Thinking, Creative Thinking, Programming Principles, Program Development, Computer Programming, Willingness To Learn, Critical Thinking, Pseudocode, Debugging, Open Source Technology, Algorithms, Creative Problem-Solving, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Systems Thinking, Problem Solving, Event-Driven Programming, Technology Solutions, Software Visualization, Verification And Validation

    5
    Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
    9 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Meta

    Skills you'll gain: Android Development, Kotlin, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Data Structures, Mobile Development, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Debugging

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Coursera Project Network

    Skills you'll gain: Game Design, Program Development, Python Programming, Computer Programming, Scripting, Scripting Languages, Data Analysis

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    275 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera Project Network

    Skills you'll gain: Unity Engine, Video Game Development, Game Design, C# (Programming Language), Animations, Program Development, Performance Tuning, Computer Programming, Computer Programming Tools, User Interface (UI)

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Akamai Technologies, Inc.

    Skills you'll gain: Application Development, Scripting, MySQL, Data Structures, Python Programming, Program Development, Database Management, Web Applications, Computer Programming, File Management, Software Development Life Cycle

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    22 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Coursera Project Network

    Skills you'll gain: Pandas (Python Package), NumPy, Data Analysis, Data Science, Python Programming, Data Structures, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Manipulation, Computer Programming

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    364 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Northeastern University

    Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Design, Java, Software Architecture, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Data Structures, Software Design, Computer Programming, Programming Principles, Unified Modeling Language, Application Development, UI Components

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of California San Diego

    Skills you'll gain: Java, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Software Design, Computer Programming, Program Development, Debugging, Integrated Development Environments, Data Structures, Algorithms

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    14 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Scrimba

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Responsible AI, Multimodal Prompts, OpenAI, Generative AI, Data Ethics, ChatGPT, Artificial Intelligence, LLM Application, Application Programming Interface (API), Integration Testing, Computer Programming, Key Management

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    97 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Coursera Project Network

    Skills you'll gain: Simulations, Agentic systems, Network Model, Biology, Programming Principles, Mathematical Modeling, Computer Programming

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
    57 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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