What skills can I learn in computer science courses on Coursera?

Computer science courses on Coursera can equip you with a broad set of skills essential for technological careers: Programming fundamentals in languages like Python , Java , and C++ Development of algorithms and data structures to solve complex problems Knowledge of computer architecture and systems Software engineering practices, including software development , testing, and maintenance Cybersecurity principles to protect systems and data Understanding of databases and data processing Web development techniques for creating dynamic websites

Do I need prior experience in computer science to start these courses?

Computer science courses on Coursera are suitable for all levels: Introductory courses require no prior experience and provide a foundation in the basics of computer science. Intermediate courses are available for those with some foundational knowledge who seek to deepen their understanding. Advanced courses cater to experienced professionals aiming to enhance specific skills or learn about the latest technological advancements.

What computer science certifications and credentials are available?

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What career opportunities are available with skills in computer science?

Acquiring skills in computer science through Coursera can lead to a variety of roles in the technology sector: Software Developer , designing and building software solutions Systems Analyst, optimizing and maintaining IT systems Network Administrator , ensuring reliable network operations Data Scientist , analyzing and interpreting complex datasets Cybersecurity Analyst , protecting information systems from cyber threats

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Machine Learning Operations (MLOps) with Vertex AI: Model Evaluation - Deutsch
Skills you'll gain: MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Generative AI, Continuous Monitoring, Predictive Modeling, Google Cloud Platform, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Data Quality
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Modernisasi Situs dengan AI Generatif di Google Cloud
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Skills you'll gain: Google Sheets, Google Workspace, Generative AI, Spreadsheet Software, Prompt Engineering, Data Management
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Gemini in Google Drive - 简体中文
Skills you'll gain: Google Workspace, Document Management, Generative AI, Prompt Engineering, File Management
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Responsible AI for Developers: Fairness & Bias - Українська
Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Artificial Intelligence, Google Cloud Platform, Tensorflow, Applied Machine Learning, Data Validation
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Gemini for end-to-end SDLC - 繁體中文
Skills you'll gain: Debugging, Web Applications, Development Testing, Application Development, Web Development, Generative AI, Software Development Life Cycle, Software Development Tools, Application Lifecycle Management, Google Cloud Platform, Artificial Intelligence
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Machine Learning Operations (MLOps) with Vertex AI: Model Evaluation - Deutsch: Google Cloud
Modernisasi Situs dengan AI Generatif di Google Cloud: Google Cloud
Gemini in Google Sheets - Português Brasileiro: Google Cloud
Einbettungen, Vektorsuche und RAG mit BigQuery erstellen: Google Cloud
Gemini in Google Drive - 简体中文: Google Cloud
Google Cloud 資料分析簡介: Google Cloud
Membuat Sematan, Pencarian Vektor, & RAG dengan BigQuery: Google Cloud
Responsible AI for Developers: Fairness & Bias - Українська: Google Cloud
Google Cloud 기반 데이터 분석 입문: Google Cloud
Gemini for end-to-end SDLC - 繁體中文: Google Cloud