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Programming languages courses can help you learn syntax, data structures, algorithms, and object-oriented programming. You can build skills in debugging, code optimization, and software development methodologies. Many courses introduce tools like Git for version control, integrated development environments (IDEs) such as Visual Studio Code, and frameworks like React or Django, that support creating robust applications and enhancing your coding efficiency.

Popular Programming Languages Courses and Certifications


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    Michigan State University

    Game Design and Development 1: 2D Shooter

    Skills you'll gain: Game Design, Unity Engine, Video Game Development, Peer Review, Cross Platform Development, Animation and Game Design, User Interface (UI) Design, User Interface (UI), C# (Programming Language), UI Components, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Animations, Scripting, Digital Publishing, Creativity

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Cloud Networking

    Skills you'll gain: Virtual Networking, Cloud Infrastructure, Network Architecture, Computer Networking, Network Infrastructure, Cloud Computing Architecture, General Networking, Software-Defined Networking, Network Planning And Design, Cloud Computing, Virtualization, Network Routing, TCP/IP, Wide Area Networks, Data Centers, Network Performance Management, Network Switches, Virtual Machines, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Python Programming

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    304 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    The University of Tokyo

    Let’s Read! Learning Japanese through Science & Technology-1

    Skills you'll gain: Oral Comprehension, Traffic Flow Optimization, Vocabulary, Public Works, Literacy, Water Quality, Language Learning, Environmental Engineering, Robotics, Display Devices, Grammar, Biochemistry

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    111 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Microsoft

    Microsoft Generative AI for Data Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Prompt Engineering, Data Presentation, Dashboard, Dashboard Creation, Interactive Data Visualization, Feature Engineering, Generative AI, Data Ethics, Infographics, Data Visualization, Root Cause Analysis, Anomaly Detection, Statistical Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Microsoft Copilot, Text Mining, Risk Modeling, Predictive Analytics, Automation

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    198 reviews

    Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Advanced Linear Models for Data Science 2: Statistical Linear Models

    Skills you'll gain: Regression Analysis, Linear Algebra, R Programming, Data Science, Probability Distribution, Statistical Modeling, Statistical Methods, Probability & Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Statistical Analysis, Statistics, Statistical Inference, Model Evaluation, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Integral Calculus

    4.6
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    108 reviews

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Board Infinity

    Master Full-Stack Web Development with Laravel & PHP

    Skills you'll gain: Restful API, Secure Coding, Application Deployment, Web Development, API Design, Full-Stack Web Development, Security Controls, Scripting Languages, Cloud API, Software Documentation, Software Installation, Data Validation

    4.2
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    200 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Python, SQL, Tableau for Data Science

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, SQL, Data Visualization Software, Database Design, AWS SageMaker, Unsupervised Learning, Data Visualization, Interactive Data Visualization, Dashboard, Feature Engineering, Database Management, Exploratory Data Analysis, A/B Testing, Tableau Software, Pandas (Python Package), Matplotlib, Python Programming, Data Analysis, Machine Learning

    3.7
    Rating, 3.7 out of 5 stars
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    30 reviews

    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    Rice University

    Organizational Leadership in Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

    Skills you'll gain: Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Diversity Programs, Diversity Training, Diversity and Inclusion, Diversity Awareness, Intercultural Competence, Human Resource Strategy, Employee Retention, Demography, Workplace inclusivity, Benchmarking, Human Resources Management and Planning, Social Justice, Cultural Diversity, Talent Recruitment, Human Resources, Employee Training, Recruitment Strategies, Peer Review, Leadership and Management

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Getting Started with Data Visualization in R

    Skills you'll gain: Rmarkdown, Data Visualization, Statistical Visualization, R (Software), Data Import/Export, Data Visualization Software, R Programming, Tidyverse (R Package), Statistical Reporting, Data Manipulation, Data Wrangling, Data Processing, File Management, Software Installation

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Scrimba

    Become a Professional React Developer

    Skills you'll gain: React.js, Routing Protocols, UI Components, Code Reusability, JavaScript Frameworks, Front-End Web Development, Frontend Performance, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Event-Driven Programming, User Experience Design, User Interface (UI), Debugging, Web Development Tools, Web Frameworks, Data Management, Context Management, Javascript, Application Programming Interface (API), Data Mapping

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    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    263 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Packt

    Complete Modern C++ (C++11/14/17)

    Skills you'll gain: C++ (Programming Language), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Object Oriented Design, File I/O, Computer Programming, Microsoft Visual Studio, Computer Programming Tools, Integrated Development Environments, System Programming, Programming Principles, Apple Xcode, Code Reusability, Development Environment, Algorithms, File Systems, Software Design Patterns, Data Structures, Performance Tuning, Debugging, File Management

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera

    Exploratory Data Analysis With Python and Pandas

    Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Correlation Analysis, Plot (Graphics), Matplotlib, Seaborn, Data Cleansing, Data Visualization, Pandas (Python Package), Data Analysis, Data Manipulation, NumPy, Data Science, Statistical Analysis, Data Wrangling, Python Programming

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    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular programming languages courses

  • Game Design and Development 1: 2D Shooter: Michigan State University
  • Cloud Networking: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Let’s Read! Learning Japanese through Science & Technology-1: The University of Tokyo
  • Microsoft Generative AI for Data Analysis: Microsoft
  • Advanced Linear Models for Data Science 2: Statistical Linear Models: Johns Hopkins University
  • Master Full-Stack Web Development with Laravel & PHP: Board Infinity
  • Python, SQL, Tableau for Data Science: Coursera
  • Organizational Leadership in Diversity, Equity & Inclusion: Rice University
  • Getting Started with Data Visualization in R: Johns Hopkins University
  • Become a Professional React Developer: Scrimba

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