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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    Scrimba

    Skills you'll gain: Pseudocode, Computational Thinking, Debugging, Algorithms, Front-End Web Development, Javascript, Computer Programming, Data Structures, JSON, Web Development, Object Oriented Programming (OOP)

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    36 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Tsinghua University

    Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Algorithms, Graph Theory, Computational Thinking, Programming Principles, Computer Programming

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Xi'an Jiaotong University

    Skills you'll gain: C# (Programming Language), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Computer Programming, Programming Principles, .NET Framework, Program Development, Algorithms, Data Structures, Command-Line Interface, Debugging

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    16 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Coursera

    Skills you'll gain: C++ (Programming Language), Application Development, Computer Programming, User Interface (UI)

    4.2
    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
    13 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Coursera

    Skills you'll gain: Java, Java Programming, Program Development, Application Development, Programming Principles, Data Storage, Computer Programming, Algorithms

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    8 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Coursera

    Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Graphic Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Design, Design Elements And Principles, Digital Design, Creative Design, Design and Product, Event Management, Computer Programming

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    41 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Clemson University

    Skills you'll gain: Graph Theory, Data Structures, Algorithms, Theoretical Computer Science, Computational Thinking, Computer Programming, Design Strategies, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Probability

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    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
    33 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Codio

    Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Software Documentation, Java Programming, Java, Computer Programming, Programming Principles, Computational Thinking, Computer Science

    4.1
    Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
    21 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado System

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Debugging, Large Language Modeling, LLM Application, Application Programming Interface (API), Responsible AI, Development Environment, Secure Coding, Integrated Development Environments, Generative AI, OpenAI, Google Gemini, Artificial Intelligence, Application Development, Computer Programming

    4.2
    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
    15 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Università di Napoli Federico II

    Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Python Programming, Computer Programming, Scripting Languages, Programming Principles, Data Management, Debugging, Database Management, Functional Testing, Databases

    4.1
    Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
    41 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Skills you'll gain: R Programming, Statistical Programming, Statistical Analysis, Debugging, Data Analysis, Simulations, Integrated Development Environments, Data Import/Export, Data Structures, Data Manipulation, Computer Programming, Performance Tuning, Software Installation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Universidad de Palermo

    Skills you'll gain: Eclipse (Software), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Java, Integrated Development Environments, Data Structures, Java Programming, Computer Programming, Algorithms, Development Environment, Computational Thinking, Debugging

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
    7 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks