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      Coursera Project Network

      Data Science Coding Challenge: Loan Default Prediction

      Skills you'll gain: Applied Machine Learning, Jupyter, Data Processing, Predictive Modeling, Machine Learning, Predictive Analytics, Data Manipulation, Data Science, Python Programming

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      90 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • M

      Meta

      Coding Interview Preparation

      Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Algorithms, Software Visualization, Pseudocode, Programming Principles, Computational Thinking, Computer Science, Technical Communication, Computational Logic, Program Development

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      678 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
      C

      Coursera Project Network

      Introduction to Basic Game Development using Scratch

      Skills you'll gain: Event-Driven Programming, Debugging, Programming Principles, Algorithms, Computer Programming Tools, Game Design, Computer Programming, Program Development, Animation and Game Design, Interactive Design, Integrated Development Environments, Software Development Tools, Computer Science, Computational Thinking

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      1.5K reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • M

      Meta

      Programming with JavaScript

      Skills you'll gain: Jest (JavaScript Testing Framework), Web Development Tools, Javascript, Unit Testing, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Node.JS, JSON, Computer Programming, Data Structures, Debugging, Package and Software Management, Functional Design

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      4.7K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
      U

      University of Toronto

      Learn to Program: The Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Programming Principles, Debugging, Software Documentation, Python Programming, Computer Programming, Program Development, Integrated Development Environments, Data Structures, File Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      6.7K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
      U

      University of Toronto

      Learn to Program: Crafting Quality Code

      Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Unit Testing, Python Programming, Algorithms, Test Case, Software Testing, Debugging, Computational Thinking

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
      ·
      727 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • M

      Meta

      Programming in Python

      Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Unit Testing, Test Driven Development (TDD), Programming Principles, Software Testing, Data Structures, Python Programming, Computer Programming, Development Environment, Integrated Development Environments, Debugging

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      1.7K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • I

      IBM

      Excel Basics for Data Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Excel Formulas, Microsoft Excel, Data Cleansing, Data Analysis, Data Import/Export, Spreadsheet Software, Data Wrangling, Data Quality, Pivot Tables And Charts, Google Sheets, Data Manipulation, Data Visualization Software, Information Privacy

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      9.5K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • J

      Johns Hopkins University

      HTML, CSS, and Javascript for Web Developers

      Skills you'll gain: Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), HTML and CSS, Javascript, Ajax, Responsive Web Design, Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), Front-End Web Development, Web Design, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Web Design and Development, JSON, Web Applications, Web Development, Scripting, Usability, Cross Platform Development, Browser Compatibility, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Event-Driven Programming, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      17K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    • M

      MedCerts

      Medical Billing and Coding Essentials

      Skills you'll gain: Revenue Cycle Management, Medical Billing and Coding, ICD Coding (ICD-9/ICD-10), Electronic Medical Record, Copayment Collection and Processing, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Medical Privacy, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Patient Registration, Health Information Management, Medicare, Medical Terminology, Data Security

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      506 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      University of Virginia

      Coding for Designers, Managers, and Entrepreneurs

      Skills you'll gain: User Story, HTML and CSS, Debugging, Model View Controller, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Prototyping, Application Programming Interface (API), Javascript, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Web Design and Development, Web Applications, User Interface (UI), Interactive Design, Javascript and jQuery, Maintainability, User Centered Design, Scripting, Wireframing, Web Development Tools, Business Logic

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      72 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of California, Davis

      Secure Coding Practices

      Skills you'll gain: Threat Modeling, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Secure Coding, Cryptography, Authentications, Encryption, Penetration Testing, Application Security, Data Security, Security Controls, Vulnerability Assessments, Software Design, Vulnerability Management, C and C++, Authorization (Computing), Java, Linux, Programming Principles, Debugging, Security Engineering

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
      ·
      591 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    • Data Science Coding Challenge: Loan Default Prediction: Coursera Project Network
    • Coding Interview Preparation: Meta
    • Introduction to Basic Game Development using Scratch: Coursera Project Network
    • Programming with JavaScript: Meta
    • Learn to Program: The Fundamentals: University of Toronto
    • Learn to Program: Crafting Quality Code: University of Toronto
    • Programming in Python: Meta
    • Excel Basics for Data Analysis: IBM
    • HTML, CSS, and Javascript for Web Developers: Johns Hopkins University
    • Medical Billing and Coding Essentials: MedCerts

    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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