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    C programming courses can help you learn how to write efficient, low-level code used in systems programming, embedded systems, and software development.

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      SAE Institute México

      Inteligencia Artificial para personajes en Unreal Engine

      Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, Animation and Game Design, 3D Modeling, Animations, Video Game Development, Game Design, Artificial Intelligence, Blueprinting, Computer Programming Tools

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Interactive Web Content Using AJAX and JSON in JavaScript

      Skills you'll gain: Ajax, JSON, Javascript, Application Programming Interface (API), Web Development, Development Environment, Restful API, Web Applications, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), GitHub, Data Structures

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      Creating BigQuery Datasets, Visualizing Insights - Português

      Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, SQL, Data Visualization Software, Data Integration, Data Import/Export, Data Warehousing, Query Languages, Data Analysis, Google Cloud Platform, Data Storage

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      JavaScript Fundamentals & The DOM

      Skills you'll gain: Javascript, Event-Driven Programming, Data Structures, Programming Principles, HTML and CSS, Web Design and Development, Web Applications, Web Development Tools, Debugging

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Advanced Web Exploits, Python Scripting & Network Attacks

      Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, OSI Models, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), TCP/IP, Network Security, General Networking, Cybersecurity, Prompt Engineering, Large Language Modeling, Vulnerability Assessments, Web Applications, Scripting, Generative AI, Python Programming, SQL, MySQL

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado System

      Communicating Across Cultures for Team Success

      Skills you'll gain: Conflict Management, Intercultural Competence, Team Building, Diversity and Inclusion, Cultural Diversity, Team Leadership, Collaboration, Active Listening, Communication, Empathy, Leadership, Non-Verbal Communication, Self-Awareness

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Advanced AJAX Techniques and Final Projects

      Skills you'll gain: Server Side, Restful API, Ajax, Full-Stack Web Development, API Design, Node.JS, Postman API Platform, Web Applications, Application Programming Interface (API), Back-End Web Development, Web Servers, Web Development Tools, Web Development, Javascript, Front-End Web Development, Test Tools, JSON, Middleware

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Board Infinity

      Advanced Kotlin for Multi-Platform Development

      Skills you'll gain: Java Programming, Java, System Programming, OS Process Management, Debugging, Application Performance Management, Software Design Patterns, Operating Systems, Application Development, Algorithms, Development Testing

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Advanced jQuery Techniques and Interactivity

      Skills you'll gain: jQuery, Javascript and jQuery, Animations, Interactive Design, HTML and CSS, Event-Driven Programming, Responsive Web Design, Debugging, Data Validation

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Complete ASP.NET Core and Entity Framework Development

      Skills you'll gain: GitHub, Model View Controller, ASP.NET, Application Deployment, Git (Version Control System), Microsoft Azure, Cloud Applications, Software Architecture, Database Development, .NET Framework, Scalability, C# (Programming Language), Version Control, Authentications, User Interface (UI), Back-End Web Development, Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), Database Management, Database Design, Software Design

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      H2O.ai

      H2O Generative AI Starter Track

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Document Management, Artificial Intelligence, Technical Communication, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Application Programming Interface (API), Configuration Management

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Board Infinity

      Deploying and Scaling iOS Applications

      Skills you'll gain: Apple iOS, Apple Xcode, Secure Coding, iOS Development, Core Data (Software), Application Deployment, Swift Programming, Scalability, Performance Tuning, Application Programming Interface (API), API Design, JSON, Application Security, Encryption, Application Performance Management, Performance Testing, Debugging

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Inteligencia Artificial para personajes en Unreal Engine: SAE Institute México
    • Interactive Web Content Using AJAX and JSON in JavaScript: Packt
    • Creating BigQuery Datasets, Visualizing Insights - Português: Google Cloud
    • JavaScript Fundamentals & The DOM: Packt
    • Advanced Web Exploits, Python Scripting & Network Attacks: Packt
    • Communicating Across Cultures for Team Success: University of Colorado System
    • Advanced AJAX Techniques and Final Projects: Packt
    • Advanced Kotlin for Multi-Platform Development: Board Infinity
    • Advanced jQuery Techniques and Interactivity: Packt
    • Complete ASP.NET Core and Entity Framework Development: Packt

    Why Learn C Programming?

    C is a foundational programming language known for its speed, portability, and control over system resources. It’s widely used in operating systems, embedded devices, and performance-critical applications. Learning C programming can help you build a strong base in computer science, understand how software interacts with hardware, and prepare for more advanced coding challenges.

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    Frequently Asked Questions about C Programming

    Whether you’re learning C programming for software development, systems programming, or academic purposes, having a clear goal can guide your learning. Consistent practice with coding and debugging is critical. Join communities like Stack Overflow or Reddit's r/C_Programming to ask questions and share knowledge. Work on real projects such as creating small programs. Introduction to C and C++ Specialization by Duke University on is a great starting resource.‎

    Top options include C Programming for Beginners from Duke University and C Programming for Everybody from the University of Michigan. These courses cover everything from basic syntax to advanced topics like pointers, memory management, and data structures.‎

    Yes. Many C programming courses offer a free audit option, allowing learners to access video lessons and reading materials at no cost. To complete assignments or earn a certificate, you’ll need to upgrade or apply for financial aid.‎

    You’ll learn how to write C code, understand control structures (like loops and conditionals), use functions, work with arrays and strings, and manage memory with pointers. Some courses also cover debugging and testing C programs.‎

    Not at all. Many courses are designed for beginners and introduce C concepts step by step. However, some familiarity with basic programming logic can be helpful, especially if you want to move on to more advanced topics or other programming languages.‎

    Yes. C programming is fundamental in areas like embedded systems, game development, and operating systems. Coursera courses can help you build job-ready skills, strengthen your programming foundation, and prepare for roles that require low-level programming expertise.‎

    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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