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    Results for "computer science"

    • C

      Caltech

      The Science of the Solar System

      Skills you'll gain: Science and Research, Research, Physical Science, Scientific Methods, Life Sciences, Physics, Water Resources, Advanced Mathematics, Chemistry, Environment, Biology

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      800 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • T

      Tel Aviv University

      Understanding Plants - Part II: Fundamentals of Plant Biology

      Skills you'll gain: Life Sciences, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Biology, Anatomy, Food and Beverage, Laboratory Research, Nutrition and Diet, Environmental Science

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
      ·
      1.2K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      D

      Dartmouth College

      C Programming: Modular Programming and Memory Management - 3

      Skills you'll gain: C (Programming Language), Computer Architecture, Embedded Software, Computer Engineering, Computer Programming, Program Development, Data Structures, Linux, Debugging

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      60 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • E

      Edge Impulse

      Introduction to Embedded Machine Learning

      Skills you'll gain: Applied Machine Learning, Embedded Systems, Data Processing, Machine Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Data Ethics, Deep Learning, Feature Engineering, Performance Tuning

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      727 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      T

      The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

      Software Engineering: Modeling Software Systems using UML

      Skills you'll gain: Requirements Analysis, Unified Modeling Language, Object Oriented Design, Functional Requirement, Data Modeling, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Systems Development Life Cycle, System Requirements, Software Development, Software Engineering, Software Systems

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      307 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      University of California, Davis

      JavaScript Basics

      Skills you'll gain: Javascript, HTML and CSS, Scripting, Web Design and Development, Event-Driven Programming, Web Development Tools, Programming Principles, Integrated Development Environments, Debugging

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      933 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      Universidad de los Andes

      Introducción a la programación orientada a objetos en Java

      Skills you'll gain: Java, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Data Structures, Computer Programming, User Interface (UI), Algorithms, Computational Thinking, Debugging

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      296 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      T

      Tecnológico de Monterrey

      Gestión de Proyectos

      Skills you'll gain: Coordinating, Agile Project Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Negotiation, Team Management, Project Risk Management, Agile Methodology, Resource Allocation, Emotional Intelligence, Project Planning, Leadership, Resource Management, Risk Analysis, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Project Management, Leadership and Management, Project Schedules, Project Scoping, Scaled Agile Framework, Sprint Planning

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      953 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      University of California San Diego

      Advanced Data Structures in Java

      Skills you'll gain: Graph Theory, Data Structures, Java Programming, Java, Object Oriented Design, Software Design, Algorithms, Theoretical Computer Science, Maintainability, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Network Routing, Computational Thinking, Application Development, Debugging

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1.2K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      C

      Cloudera

      Modern Big Data Analysis with SQL

      Skills you'll gain: Database Design, SQL, Apache Hive, Relational Databases, Databases, Database Management, Big Data, Database Systems, MySQL, Data Management, Query Languages, Amazon S3, Apache Hadoop, Data Storage, Operational Databases, Cloud Storage, Performance Tuning, PostgreSQL, Data Manipulation, Virtual Machines

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      1.4K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: New
      New
      Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      S

      Scrimba

      AI for Web Developers

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Cloud Applications, OpenAI, HTML and CSS, ChatGPT, Application Deployment, API Gateway, Cloud Hosting, Generative AI, Web Development, GitHub, Cloud Security, Version Control, Front-End Web Development, Data Ethics, Application Programming Interface (API), Debugging, Large Language Modeling, Artificial Intelligence, Pseudocode

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      198 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      D

      Duke University

      Pandas for Data Science

      Skills you'll gain: Pandas (Python Package), Data Cleansing, Data Manipulation, NumPy, Query Languages, Data Integration, Python Programming, Data Import/Export, Data Analysis, Debugging

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular computer science courses

    • The Science of the Solar System: Caltech
    • Understanding Plants - Part II: Fundamentals of Plant Biology: Tel Aviv University
    • C Programming: Modular Programming and Memory Management - 3: Dartmouth College
    • Introduction to Embedded Machine Learning: Edge Impulse
    • Software Engineering: Modeling Software Systems using UML: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
    • JavaScript Basics: University of California, Davis
    • Introducción a la programación orientada a objetos en Java: Universidad de los Andes
    • Gestión de Proyectos: Tecnológico de Monterrey
    • Advanced Data Structures in Java: University of California San Diego
    • Modern Big Data Analysis with SQL: Cloudera

    Frequently Asked Questions about Computer Science

    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

    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.‎

    Coursera provides a range of credentials that demonstrate your expertise in computer science:

    • Professional certificates that help you prepare for industry-recognized certifications.
    • Specialized course certificates that focus on particular areas such as artificial intelligence or network security.
    • Advanced degrees from top universities in fields like computer science and information technology. ‎

    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
    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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