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    Results for "programming languages"

    • University of California, Santa Cruz

      C, Go, and C++: A Comprehensive Introduction to Programming

      Skills you'll gain: C++ (Programming Language), Go (Programming Language), Debugging, C (Programming Language), Data Structures, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Object Oriented Design, Software Design Patterns, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Unit Testing, Algorithms, Command-Line Interface, Program Development, Software Design, Graph Theory, Computer Science, Software Testing, File Systems, Computational Thinking

      4.5
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      9.4K reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • IBM

      Python for Data Science, AI & Development

      Skills you'll gain: Jupyter, Automation, Web Scraping, Python Programming, Data Manipulation, Data Import/Export, Scripting, Data Structures, Data Collection, Application Programming Interface (API), Pandas (Python Package), NumPy, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Computer Programming

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      40K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Duke University

      Programming Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Programming Principles, Algorithms, Pseudocode, Computational Thinking, Computer Programming, Data Structures, Development Testing, Debugging

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      6.9K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Dartmouth College

      C Programming: Using Linux Tools and Libraries - 7

      Skills you'll gain: C (Programming Language), Linux, Embedded Systems, System Programming, Build Tools, Command-Line Interface, Operating Systems, Program Development, Software Installation, Development Environment, Software Development, File Systems, Computer Programming

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      27 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • University of Michigan

      Programming for Everybody (Getting Started with Python)

      Skills you'll gain: Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Python Programming, Computational Thinking, Software Installation, Development Environment

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      231K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • University of Michigan

      Exploring C

      Skills you'll gain: C (Programming Language), Python Programming, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Unix, Computer Science

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      60 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Programming with JavaScript

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

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      4.6K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      LearnQuest

      Introduction to Visual Basic Programming

      Skills you'll gain: Visual Basic (Programming Language), Development Environment, Program Development, Microsoft Development Tools, Programming Principles, .NET Framework, Computer Programming, Integrated Development Environments, Data Entry, Application Development, User Interface (UI), Business Logic, Computational Logic, Cross Platform Development, Command-Line Interface, Debugging

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      50 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Introduction to Python

      Skills you'll gain: Data Science, Web Development, Python Programming, Programming Principles, Artificial Intelligence, Computer Programming, Application Development, Scientific Visualization

      4.5
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      2.1K reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Rice University

      An Introduction to Interactive Programming in Python (Part 1)

      Skills you'll gain: Event-Driven Programming, Application Development, Interactive Design, Graphical Tools, User Interface (UI), Programming Principles, Computer Graphics, Python Programming, Program Development, Computer Programming, Simulations, Development Environment, Debugging, Arithmetic

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      3.3K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google

      Crash Course on Python

      Skills you'll gain: Scripting, Python Programming, Computer Programming, Algorithms, Problem Management, Data Structures, Debugging, Development Environment

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      39K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Dartmouth College

      C Programming with Linux

      Skills you'll gain: Command-Line Interface, C (Programming Language), Linux Commands, Embedded Systems, Programming Principles, Computer Engineering, Embedded Software, Linux, File Systems, Engineering Software, Build Tools, Data Structures, Unix, Program Development, Algorithms, Operating Systems, System Programming, Computer Programming, Software Installation, Software Documentation

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      394 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    • C, Go, and C++: A Comprehensive Introduction to Programming: University of California, Santa Cruz
    • Python for Data Science, AI & Development: IBM
    • Programming Fundamentals: Duke University
    • C Programming: Using Linux Tools and Libraries - 7: Dartmouth College
    • Programming for Everybody (Getting Started with Python): University of Michigan
    • Exploring C : University of Michigan
    • Programming with JavaScript: Meta
    • Introduction to Visual Basic Programming: LearnQuest
    • Introduction to Python: Coursera Project Network
    • An Introduction to Interactive Programming in Python (Part 1): Rice University

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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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