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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


  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Executive Data Science Capstone

    Skills you'll gain: Project Management, Data Management, Data Science, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Presentation, Data Literacy, Technical Communication, Data Strategy, Project Implementation, Data Analysis, Team Building, Technical Management, Team Management, Solution Delivery, Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Case Studies, Decision Making, Leadership, Real Estate

    4.7 stars, 1.6K reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (1.6K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • L

    LearnQuest

    Writing Java Application Code

    Skills you'll gain: Java, Software Development Tools, Application Servers, Web Applications, Development Environment, Java Programming, Java Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE), Application Development, Program Development, Mobile Development, Computer Programming, UI Components, Event-Driven Programming, User Interface (UI), Command-Line Interface

    4.4 stars, 61 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.4 (61) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • D

    Duke University

    Data Science with NumPy, Sets, and Dictionaries

    Skills you'll gain: NumPy, Data Structures, Data Analysis, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Image Analysis, Data Processing, Data Science, Programming Principles, Text Mining, File I/O, Computer Programming, Data Dictionary, Data Manipulation, Performance Tuning, Python Programming, Probability Distribution

    4.1 stars, 23 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.1 (23) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Where, Why, and How of Lambda Functions in Python

    Skills you'll gain: Pandas (Python Package), Data Manipulation, Jupyter, Exploratory Data Analysis, Python Programming

    4.8 stars, 34 reviews, Beginner, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.8 (34) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • D

    Duke University

    Operationalizing LLMs on Azure

    Skills you'll gain: Large Language Modeling, LLM Application, Prompt Patterns, Prompt Engineering, Microsoft Azure, OpenAI API, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, OpenAI, Model Deployment, Risk Management Framework, Embeddings, Cloud Computing, Cloud Deployment, Application Deployment, AI Integrations, Python Programming

    4.2 stars, 53 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.2 (53) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • M

    Michigan State University

    Game Design and Development 2: 2D Platformer

    Skills you'll gain: Unity Engine, Game Design, Video Game Development, Animation and Game Design, User Interface (UI), User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Experience Design, Storytelling, User Experience Design, C# (Programming Language), Animations

    4.7 stars, 125 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (125) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • S

    SAS

    Perform Analyses & Build Reports using SAS Visual Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: SAS (Software), Business Analytics, Business Reporting, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Data Analysis, Advanced Analytics, Data Manipulation, Statistical Programming

    4.7 stars, 215 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (215) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • T

    Tsinghua University

    Data Structures and Algorithms (I)

    Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Algorithms, Theoretical Computer Science, Computer Programming, Computer Science

    3.1 stars, 34 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 3.1 (34) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Fine Tune BERT for Text Classification with TensorFlow

    Skills you'll gain: Fine-tuning, Tensorflow, Keras (Neural Network Library), Model Training, Model Evaluation, Transfer Learning, Natural Language Processing, Data Preprocessing, Deep Learning, Data Pipelines

    4.6 stars, 212 reviews, Intermediate, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.6 (212) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
  • C

    Coursera

    Python for Finance: Beta and Capital Asset Pricing Model

    Skills you'll gain: Portfolio Management, Plotly, Data Visualization, Portfolio Risk, Interactive Data Visualization, Investment Management, Exploratory Data Analysis, Plot (Graphics), Return On Investment, Financial Modeling, Financial Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Financial Data, Risk Modeling, Market Data, Finance, Equities, Data Analysis, Python Programming, Data Preprocessing

    4.6 stars, 47 reviews, Beginner, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.6 (47) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • S

    Scrimba

    Frontend Developer Interview Practice

    Skills you'll gain: Pseudocode, Responsive Web Design, Computational Thinking, LinkedIn, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Front-End Web Development, React.js, HTML and CSS, Debugging, Algorithms, Interviewing Skills, UI Components, Professional Development, Programming Principles, Web Presence, JavaScript Frameworks, Web Development Tools, Web Development, Javascript, Software Development

    4.5 stars, 42 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.5 (42) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • S

    Scrimba

    Learn HTML and CSS

    Skills you'll gain: HTML and CSS, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Responsive Web Design, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Web Development Tools, Web Design, Application Deployment, Web Design and Development, Computer Programming Tools, Development Environment, Software Development Tools, UI Components, Web Development, Front-End Web Development, User Interface (UI), Interactive Design, Collaborative Software, Design Elements And Principles

    4.7 stars, 143 reviews, Beginner, Course, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (143) · Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular programming languages courses

  • Executive Data Science Capstone: Johns Hopkins University
  • Writing Java Application Code: LearnQuest
  • Data Science with NumPy, Sets, and Dictionaries: Duke University
  • Where, Why, and How of Lambda Functions in Python: Coursera
  • Operationalizing LLMs on Azure: Duke University
  • Game Design and Development 2: 2D Platformer: Michigan State University
  • Perform Analyses & Build Reports using SAS Visual Analytics: SAS
  • Data Structures and Algorithms (I): Tsinghua University
  • Fine Tune BERT for Text Classification with TensorFlow: Coursera
  • Python for Finance: Beta and Capital Asset Pricing Model: Coursera

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