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    • G

      Georgia Institute of Technology

      Improve Your English Communication Skills

      Skills you'll gain: Sales Presentation, Presentations, Business Writing, Business Correspondence, Verbal Communication Skills, Public Speaking, Cultural Diversity, Business Communication, Professional Networking, Cultural Sensitivity, Writing, English Language, Vocabulary, Communication, Writing and Editing, Interpersonal Communications, LinkedIn, Grammar, Instagram, Concision

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      27K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      Introduction to Accessible Web Development

      Skills you'll gain: Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, User Interface (UI), Usability, Front-End Web Development, UI Components, HTML and CSS, Semantic Web

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      35 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • U

      University of Minnesota

      Agile Software Development

      Skills you'll gain: User Story, Agile Software Development, Agile Methodology, Agile Project Management, Scrum (Software Development), Sprint Planning, Software Development Methodologies, Sprint Retrospectives, Backlogs, Continuous Integration, Test Driven Development (TDD)

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      7.4K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      Web Development in Flask: Build Your First Website

      Skills you'll gain: Flask (Web Framework), User Accounts, Web Development, Web Applications, HTML and CSS, Authentications, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Database Development, Database Management

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • U

      University of Minnesota

      Software Development Lifecycle

      Skills you'll gain: User Story, Agile Software Development, Software Design Patterns, Design Thinking, Software Development Methodologies, Software Design, Agile Methodology, Agile Project Management, Engineering Software, Process Mapping, Software Engineering, Kanban Principles, Software Development Life Cycle, Software Quality Assurance, Program Development, Application Security, Scrum (Software Development), Requirements Analysis, Lean Methodologies, Lean Manufacturing

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      9.6K reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      Gen AI for developers: Web development with Python & Copilot

      Skills you'll gain: Unit Testing, Microsoft Copilot, Flask (Web Framework), Development Testing, Front-End Web Development, Web Applications, Web Development, Secure Coding, Microsoft Visual Studio, User Interface (UI), Application Programming Interface (API), Generative AI

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • I

      IBM

      Data Science Fundamentals with Python and SQL

      Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, SQL, Descriptive Statistics, Jupyter, Statistical Analysis, Data Analysis, Probability Distribution, Pandas (Python Package), Data Visualization Software, Statistics, Data Visualization, Web Scraping, Relational Databases, Stored Procedure, Databases, Computer Programming Tools, Automation, Data Analysis Software, Data Science, Python Programming

      Build toward a degree

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      71K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • U

      University of California San Diego

      Drug Development

      Skills you'll gain: Clinical Trials, Clinical Research, Pharmaceuticals, Regulatory Affairs, Pharmacology, Medical Science and Research, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Commercialization, Patient Safety

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      2.4K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      An Introduction to Accessibility and Inclusive Design

      Skills you'll gain: Disabilities, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Education and Training, Multimedia, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Instructional Design, Visual Impairment Education, Diversity Awareness, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Advocacy

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      238 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Board Infinity

      End-to-End Web Development: UI, Databases, APIs

      Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, Database Design, User Interface (UI) Design, API Design, Application Programming Interface (API), Restful API, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, MongoDB, HTML and CSS, Javascript, Front-End Web Development, Web Design, GraphQL, React.js, Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), Postman API Platform, Performance Tuning, Authentications, Relational Databases, OAuth

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 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

    • I

      IBM

      IBM AI Foundations for Business

      Skills you'll gain: Large Language Modeling, Data Literacy, Data Mining, Artificial Intelligence, Generative AI, Data Ethics, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Big Data, Information Architecture, Strategic Decision-Making, Enterprise Architecture, Cloud Computing, Applied Machine Learning, Data Analysis, Data Science, Deep Learning, Digital Transformation, Data Strategy, Business Strategy, Business Process Automation

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      93K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular web development courses

    • Improve Your English Communication Skills: Georgia Institute of Technology
    • Introduction to Accessible Web Development: Coursera Project Network
    • Agile Software Development: University of Minnesota
    • Web Development in Flask: Build Your First Website: Coursera Project Network
    • Software Development Lifecycle: University of Minnesota
    • Gen AI for developers: Web development with Python & Copilot: Coursera Project Network
    • Data Science Fundamentals with Python and SQL: IBM
    • Drug Development: University of California San Diego
    • An Introduction to Accessibility and Inclusive Design: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • End-to-End Web Development: UI, Databases, APIs: Board Infinity

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    Frequently Asked Questions about Web Development

    Whether you aim to build websites, create web applications, or enhance your career, having a clear goal when learning web development will focus your studying. Regular coding practice in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and backend languages is essential. Join communities like Stack Overflow or GitHub for support. Work on real projects like developing your own website or contributing to open-source projects. Web Design for Everybody: Basics of Web Development & Coding Specialization is a good place to start learning about web developement.‎

    Web development courses on Coursera cover a comprehensive range of essential skills including:

    • Fundamentals of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
    • Front-end development including frameworks like React and Angular
    • Back-end development with languages such as Node.js and Python
    • Full stack development concepts integrating both front-end and back-end technologies
    • Database design and management with systems like SQL and MongoDB
    • Application security and best practices
    • Responsive design for mobile and desktop
    • Deployment and maintenance of websites using cloud services and other tools‎

    No prior programming experience is required to begin with beginner web development courses. The curriculum is designed to support learners at various skill levels:

    • Beginners can start with the basics of web technologies and simple web pages.
    • Intermediate learners can build more complex sites and applications.
    • Advanced professionals can focus on full-stack development projects and sophisticated web solutions.‎

    Web development courses on Coursera offer several credential options:

    • Professional certificates that demonstrate a more comprehensive understanding of web development
    • Specialized course certificates that focus on specific areas like mobile development or e-commerce platforms
    • Certifications from leading tech companies and universities
    • These certificates are valuable to help professionals demonstrate their web development capabilities their professional networks to attract potential employers.‎

    Skills in web development can lead to various technical roles within the IT and digital sectors including:

    • Web Developer
    • Full Stack Developer
    • Front-End Developer
    • Back-End Developer
    • UI/UX Designer
    • Professionals in these roles are critical in designing, developing, and maintaining websites and applications that drive modern digital experiences.

    Discover which web development role suits you best by taking our career quiz!‎

    Yes, Coursera offers a variety of free courses across many topics, including web development. 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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