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    • U

      University of Michigan

      Creative Coding for Designers Using Python

      Skills you'll gain: Animation and Game Design, Simulations, Computer Graphics, Python Programming, Creative Design, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Scripting, Computer Programming Tools, Algorithms, Data Structures

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • M

      Microsoft

      Foundations of Coding Front-End

      Skills you'll gain: Front-End Web Development, Debugging, Programming Principles, Computational Thinking, GitHub, Pseudocode, Version Control, Git (Version Control System), Integrated Development Environments, Microsoft Copilot, Algorithms, Program Development, Computer Programming, Web Development, C# (Programming Language), Software Engineering, Data Structures

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      34 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • C

      Codio

      Programming in Python: A Hands-on Introduction

      Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Scripting Languages, Data Import/Export, Data Structures, Python Programming, Scripting, Computational Logic, Computer Science, File Management

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      456 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • D

      Dartmouth College

      C Programming with Linux

      Skills you'll gain: Command-Line Interface, C (Programming Language), Linux Commands, Computer Programming Tools, Embedded Systems, Embedded Software, Programming Principles, Computer Engineering, Linux Servers, Linux, File Systems, System Programming, Build Tools, Data Structures, Unix, Program Development, Development Environment, Algorithms, Computer Architecture, Software Documentation

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      396 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • R

      Rice University

      Medical Terminology

      Skills you'll gain: Medical Terminology, Medical History Documentation, Pulmonology, Cardiology, Medical Records, Health Informatics, Health Information Management and Medical Records, Orthopedics, Obstetrics And Gynecology, Neurology, Gynecology, Urology, Anatomy, Electronic Medical Record, Pathology, Pharmacology, Psychiatry, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      828 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      New
      J

      Johns Hopkins University

      Johns Hopkins Medical Office Manager

      Skills you'll gain: Medical Billing and Coding, Patient Registration, Care Management, Medical Privacy, Revenue Cycle Management, Practice Management, Organizational Change, Change Management, Performance Review, Data Management, ICD Coding (ICD-9/ICD-10), Medical Terminology, Claims Processing, Human Resource Policies, Patient Safety, Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), Case Management, Performance Improvement, Data Integrity, Healthcare Industry Knowledge

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      40 reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    • D

      Duke University

      Introductory C Programming

      Skills you'll gain: Debugging, Maintainability, Programming Principles, Algorithms, Software Testing, Program Development, C (Programming Language), Pseudocode, Computational Thinking, Software Engineering, Simulations, System Programming, Data Structures, Software Development, Computer Programming, Command-Line Interface, Operating Systems, Development Environment, User Interface (UI), Data Import/Export

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      7.3K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • M

      Microsoft

      Microsoft Power BI and Power Platform for Productivity

      Skills you'll gain: Extract, Transform, Load, Star Schema, Dashboard, Microsoft Power Platform, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Data Storytelling, Power BI, Microsoft Power Automate/Flow, Interactive Data Visualization, Microsoft Excel, Excel Formulas, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Analysis, Microsoft Copilot, Data Presentation, Data Visualization Software, Spreadsheet Software, Generative AI, Microsoft Azure, ChatGPT

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      480 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • I

      IBM

      IBM Front-End Developer

      Skills you'll gain: Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), Software Development Life Cycle, User Centered Design, Cloud-Native Computing, React Redux, NoSQL, Git (Version Control System), GitHub, Webpack, Application Development, MongoDB, React.js, Agile Methodology, HTML and CSS, Front-End Web Development, JavaScript Frameworks, Browser Compatibility, Development Environment, Version Control, Interviewing Skills

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      6.2K reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    • I

      IBM

      Applied Software Engineering Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Software Development Life Cycle, Linux Commands, Unit Testing, Bash (Scripting Language), Shell Script, Git (Version Control System), GitHub, Development Environment, Version Control, File Management, Jupyter, Software Engineering, Software Development Tools, Application Deployment, Collaborative Software, Automation, Flask (Web Framework), Web Scraping, Python Programming, Software Testing

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      47K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • U

      University of Michigan

      Programming for Everybody (Getting Started with Python)

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

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      231K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: New
      New
      S

      Scrimba

      Vibe Coding with Cursor AI

      Skills you'll gain: Integrated Development Environments, Software Development Tools, Software Installation, Code Review, System Configuration, Debugging, Prompt Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Application Development, Generative AI

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Creative Coding for Designers Using Python: University of Michigan
    • Foundations of Coding Front-End: Microsoft
    • Programming in Python: A Hands-on Introduction: Codio
    • C Programming with Linux: Dartmouth College
    • Medical Terminology: Rice University
    • Johns Hopkins Medical Office Manager: Johns Hopkins University
    • Introductory C Programming: Duke University
    • Microsoft Power BI and Power Platform for Productivity: Microsoft
    • IBM Front-End Developer: IBM
    • Applied Software Engineering Fundamentals: IBM

    Frequently Asked Questions about Coding

    Coding courses typically cover a wide array of essential programming skills including:

    • Basics of programming languages like Python, Java, and JavaScript
    • Web development techniques including HTML, CSS, and frameworks like React
    • Software engineering principles and best practices
    • Data structures and algorithms
    • Mobile app development for iOS and Android
    • Database management and SQL
    • Cybersecurity basics and applications
    • Developing and deploying software applications in cloud environments‎

    No prior coding experience is necessary to begin with beginner courses. The coding curriculum is designed to support learners at various levels:

    • Absolute beginners can start with introductory programming concepts and simple coding tasks.
    • Intermediate learners can build upon foundational skills with more complex programming projects.
    • Advanced professionals can explore specialized topics such as machine learning or full-stack development.‎

    Coursera coding courses offer a range of credentialing options:

    • Professional certificates that demonstrate comprehensive coding skills
    • Specialized course certificates in areas such as web development, data science, or cybersecurity
    • Partner certificates from leading tech companies and universities
    • These certificates can enhance your resume and LinkedIn profile, illustrating your coding proficiency to potential employers.‎

    Skills in coding can open doors to a variety of technical roles including:

    • Software Developer
    • Web Developer
    • Data Analyst
    • Systems Engineer
    • Database Administrator
    • Cybersecurity Analyst
    • Professionals in these roles use coding skills to build software, manage data, secure digital assets, and solve complex technical problems.‎

    Yes, Coursera offers a variety of free courses across many topics, including coding. While you can access most course materials for free by auditing the courses, this does not include graded assignments or a completion certificate. For those looking to obtain a certificate to showcase their learning or enhance their professional profile, Coursera provides the option to purchase the course. Additionally, Coursera offers free trials or financial aid to learners who qualify, making certifications more accessible to everyone.‎

    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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