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    Results for "programming languages"

    • É

      École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

      Functional Programming in Scala

      Skills you'll gain: Computer Programming, Programming Principles, Scala Programming, Theoretical Computer Science, Computational Thinking, Critical Thinking, Data Structures, Big Data, Algorithms, Apache, SQL

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      11K reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Meta

      Advanced Programming in Swift

      Skills you'll gain: Computer Programming, Swift Programming, Mobile Development, iOS Development, Data Structures, Application Development

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      80 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • I

      IBM

      Introduction to R Programming for Data Science

      Skills you'll gain: Computer Programming, Data Analysis, Data Analysis Software, Programming Principles, R Programming, Computer Programming Tools, Data Structures, Statistical Programming, Data Visualization Software, Statistical Analysis, Data Science

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      512 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of Colorado Boulder

      Dynamic Programming, Greedy Algorithms

      Skills you'll gain: Algorithms, Computer Programming, Problem Solving, Theoretical Computer Science, Computational Logic, Computational Thinking, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Data Structures, Python Programming

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      163 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      University of Colorado Boulder

      Expressway to Data Science: Python Programming

      Skills you'll gain: Python Programming, Computer Programming, Programming Principles, Computer Programming Tools, Computational Thinking, Problem Solving, Data Science, Data Visualization, Software Engineering

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      227 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    • J

      Johns Hopkins University

      Introduction to Concurrent Programming with GPUs

      Skills you'll gain: Computer Programming, C Programming Language Family, C++ Programming, Python Programming

      2.7
      Rating, 2.7 out of 5 stars
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      86 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado System

      Computational Thinking with Beginning C Programming

      Skills you'll gain: Computer Programming, C Programming Language Family, Data Analysis, Algorithms, Computational Thinking

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      427 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Rice University

      Concurrent Programming in Java

      Skills you'll gain: Computer Programming, Algorithms, Java Programming, Theoretical Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computational Thinking, Data Structures

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      657 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      COBOL Programming with VSCode

      Skills you'll gain: Computer Programming, Computer Programming Tools, Problem Solving, Programming Principles

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      180 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Introduction to R Programming and Tidyverse

      Skills you'll gain: Computer Programming, Data Visualization, Programming Principles, R Programming, Statistical Programming, Computer Programming Tools, Data Structures, Data Analysis

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      41 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      Basic System Programming on IBM Z

      Skills you'll gain: Computer Programming, Computer Programming Tools, Operating Systems, System Programming, Databases, Operations Management, Software-Defined Networking

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      353 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Duke University

      Programming Foundations with JavaScript, HTML and CSS

      Skills you'll gain: Computer Programming, Computer Programming Tools, Front-End Web Development, HTML and CSS, Web Design, Web Development, Web Development Tools, Computer Graphic Techniques, Javascript, Programming Principles

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      15K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Functional Programming in Scala: École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
    • Advanced Programming in Swift: Meta
    • Introduction to R Programming for Data Science: IBM
    • Dynamic Programming, Greedy Algorithms: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Expressway to Data Science: Python Programming: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Introduction to Concurrent Programming with GPUs: Johns Hopkins University
    • Computational Thinking with Beginning C Programming: University of Colorado System
    • Concurrent Programming in Java: Rice University
    • COBOL Programming with VSCode: IBM
    • Introduction to R Programming and Tidyverse: University of Colorado Boulder

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    Frequently Asked Questions about Programming Languages

    Programming languages are languages that are made up of instructions for computers and other machines to solve problems, perform tasks, or analyze data. A computer processes every action or bit of data into binary code, which consists of ones and zeroes. A programming language takes command from a human language and translates it into binary code for the computer to process. There are two types of programming languages: low-level and high-level. Low-level languages are closer to binary code and easier for the computer to understand, while high-level languages are more sophisticated and take more time for a machine to process.‎

    Learning programming languages is important because you can use them to develop new software and applications that others can use. Computer programming is increasingly important in a technologically connected world, and if you know how to use programming languages, you can help create innovative technologies that make life easier and better for consumers. The computer industry will continue to grow, and companies are constantly looking for employees with a thorough knowledge of programming languages who can work to develop the next generation of applications and devices.‎

    The computer programming industry has a vast array of lucrative jobs for employees who understand programming languages, from software and app developers to systems administrators to network security engineers. Opportunities include designing and programming apps and software as well as working as a programmer who helps correct errors in existing software packages. A job as a database administrator allows you to help clients analyze large amounts of information and even recover data that’s been lost. You can also find work as a systems or intelligence analyst and help companies match their computing power to their business objectives and take advantage of new trends.‎

    Online courses in programming languages can show you the basic structure and concepts behind the languages that computers and machines use today so that you can put them to use in your current workplace or in a brand new career. You might also learn the applications of various programming languages in different environments. Courses can help you understand Python, C++, Java, or other popular languages, as well as learn specific uses of these languages across multiple industries. You may also have the opportunity to discover the new programming languages that are on the horizon.‎

    Online Programming Languages courses offer a convenient and flexible way to enhance your knowledge or learn new Programming Languages skills. Choose from a wide range of Programming Languages courses offered by top universities and industry leaders tailored to various skill levels.‎

    When looking to enhance your workforce's skills in Programming Languages, it's crucial to select a course that aligns with their current abilities and learning objectives. Our Skills Dashboard is an invaluable tool for identifying skill gaps and choosing the most appropriate course for effective upskilling. For a comprehensive understanding of how our courses can benefit your employees, explore the enterprise solutions we offer. Discover more about our tailored programs at Coursera for Business here.‎

    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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