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      IBM

      Getting Started with Front-End and Web Development

      Skills you'll gain: Application Development, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Web Design and Development, Front-End Web Development, WordPress, Web Applications, Web Development, Full-Stack Web Development, Back-End Web Development, Content Management Systems, Responsive Web Design

      4.6
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      343 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      Statistics for Data Science with Python

      Skills you'll gain: Descriptive Statistics, Statistical Analysis, Data Analysis, Probability Distribution, Statistics, Data Visualization, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Regression Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Data Science, Matplotlib, Exploratory Data Analysis, Probability, Correlation Analysis, Pandas (Python Package), Jupyter

      4.5
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      436 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Fundamentals of Object-Oriented Programming - C++

      Skills you'll gain: C++ (Programming Language), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Object Oriented Design, Programming Principles, Data Structures, Algorithms, File Management, Debugging

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      Building Generative AI-Powered Applications with Python

      Skills you'll gain: Large Language Modeling, Generative AI, OpenAI, Web Applications, Prompt Engineering, IBM Cloud, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Web Development, Natural Language Processing, Application Development, HTML and CSS, Python Programming, Flask (Web Framework)

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      176 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Internet History, Technology, and Security

      Skills you'll gain: Network Security, OSI Models, Network Administration, Network Protocols, Network Architecture, TCP/IP, Web Applications, Computer Networking, Encryption, Internet Of Things, Web Development, Innovation, Emerging Technologies, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML)

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Minnesota

      Analytics for Decision Making

      Skills you'll gain: Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Simulations, Operations Research, Probability Distribution, Mathematical Modeling, Supply Chain, Probability, Predictive Modeling, Business Modeling, Business Analytics, Analytics, Regression Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Forecasting, Data Modeling, Process Optimization, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Statistics, Business Mathematics, Manufacturing Operations

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      260 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      HTML and CSS: Building a Single-Page Website

      Skills you'll gain: Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), HTML and CSS, Web Development, Web Applications, Web Design and Development, Web Design, Front-End Web Development

      4.5
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      542 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Packt

      Java Programming Fundamentals and Object-Oriented Concepts

      Skills you'll gain: Java Programming, Java, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Eclipse (Software), Development Environment, Integrated Development Environments, Computer Programming, Programming Principles, Data Structures, Software Installation

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      L&T EduTech

      Intelligent Digital Factories

      Skills you'll gain: Machine Learning Algorithms, Internet Of Things, Computer Vision, Image Analysis, Artificial Intelligence, Unsupervised Learning, Python Programming, Embedded Software, Peripheral Devices, Integrated Development Environments, Deep Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Embedded Systems, Machine Learning, Civil Engineering, Development Environment, Wireless Networks, Automation, Digital Transformation, System Monitoring

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      302 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      IBM

      Generative AI: Enhance your Data Analytics Career

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Data Storytelling, OpenAI, Analytics, Data Analysis, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Dashboard, Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Data Ethics, Data Visualization Software, SQL, Python Programming, Query Languages

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      116 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      Deep Learning and Reinforcement Learning

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Reinforcement Learning, Deep Learning, Unsupervised Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Keras (Neural Network Library), Machine Learning Algorithms, Tensorflow, Computer Vision, Dimensionality Reduction, Natural Language Processing

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      253 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Illinois Tech

      Open Source Programming - Master's

      Skills you'll gain: Test Driven Development (TDD), Python Programming, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Scripting Languages, Computer Programming, Development Testing, Web Development, Program Development, Open Source Technology, Database Management, Database Application, Data Structures, User Interface (UI), Data Manipulation, File Management

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

    • Getting Started with Front-End and Web Development: IBM
    • Statistics for Data Science with Python: IBM
    • Fundamentals of Object-Oriented Programming - C++: Packt
    • Building Generative AI-Powered Applications with Python: IBM
    • Internet History, Technology, and Security: University of Michigan
    • Analytics for Decision Making: University of Minnesota
    • HTML and CSS: Building a Single-Page Website: Coursera Project Network
    • Java Programming Fundamentals and Object-Oriented Concepts: Packt
    • Intelligent Digital Factories: L&T EduTech
    • Generative AI: Enhance your Data Analytics Career : IBM

    Frequently Asked Questions about Programming

    Programming courses on Coursera provide learners with essential skills that are fundamental to various computing tasks and technology careers, including:

    • Understanding basic to advanced concepts of programming languages such as Python, Java, and C++
    • Writing clean, efficient, and error-free code
    • Developing algorithms to solve problems and perform data analysis
    • Applying object-oriented programming (OOP) principles to organize software design
    • Using version control systems like Git to manage code changes
    • Developing web and mobile applications
    • Implementing security best practices in software development‎

    Coursera's programming courses are designed to meet learners at their point of need, regardless of their prior experience:

    • Beginners: No prior experience is necessary. Introductory courses start with the basics of programming and build foundational skills.
    • Intermediate Learners: Some understanding of basic programming concepts is helpful. Courses focus on more complex aspects of programming and software development.
    • Advanced Learners: For those with solid programming experience, advanced courses explore specialized areas like software engineering, advanced data structures, and complex algorithmic challenges. ‎

    Participating in programming courses on Coursera can lead to a variety of credentials that can highlight your skills and development:

    • Certificates of Completion: You can earn a certificate for each programming course completed, which can showcase your proficiency in specific programming languages or technologies.
    • Professional Certificates: These certificates are intended to prepare you for specific technology roles by combining coursework that builds a comprehensive skill set.
    • Specializations: These are focused on particular areas of programming and are designed to provide in-depth knowledge and practical skills that can be beneficial in the tech industry. ‎

    Mastering programming opens up a wide array of career opportunities across multiple industries, including:

    • Software Developer: Building and maintaining software systems.
    • Web Developer: Creating and optimizing websites and web applications.
    • Mobile App Developer: Designing applications for iOS and Android devices.
    • Systems Engineer: Ensuring that complex, multi-part systems function properly together.
    • Data Analyst: Analyzing data to help companies make informed decisions.
    • DevOps Engineer: Bridging the gap between development and operations in software production.‎

    Looking to enhance your team's programming skills? Coursera provides tailored enterprise solutions for teams ranging of 5-125 employees. Our offerings include advanced analytics, customized learning paths, and collaborative tools. To explore our programming training options and make a purchase, please visit our Coursera for Teams page.‎

    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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