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      LearnQuest

      Test-Driven Development Overview

      Skills you'll gain: Test Driven Development (TDD), Unit Testing, Code Review, Maintainability, Software Testing, Integration Testing, Debugging, Software Development, Python Programming

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      59 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Vanderbilt University

      AI-assisted MATLAB Programming with ChatGPT

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Matlab, Debugging, OpenAI, Generative AI, Integrated Development Environments

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Pennsylvania

      The Science of Generosity: Do Good...Feel Good

      Skills you'll gain: Compassion, Philanthropy, Positivity, Empathy, Cultural Diversity, Cultural Sensitivity, Self-Awareness, Culture, Decision Making, Goal Setting, Planning, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Research

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      14 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Alibaba Cloud Academy

      Alibaba Cloud Computing

      Skills you'll gain: Relational Databases, Load Balancing, Data Visualization Software, Cloud Security, Network Security, Cloud Computing, Big Data, Database Management, General Networking, Apache Hadoop, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Computing Architecture, Network Architecture, Apache Spark, Data Security, Servers, Apache Hive, Application Security, Distributed Computing, Data Processing

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      143 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Scrimba

      Learn Typescript

      Skills you'll gain: TypeScript, Debugging, Javascript, Unit Testing, Software Design Patterns, Programming Principles, Data Structures, Data Validation

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      36 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Scrimba

      Deploy AI Apps with Cloudflare

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Applications, Application Deployment, API Gateway, Cloud Hosting, Cloud Security, Application Programming Interface (API), Serverless Computing, Application Security, Web Servers, OpenAI, Artificial Intelligence

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      12 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      NIIT

      Building Interactive Web Pages Using Modern JavaScript

      Skills you'll gain: JSON, Javascript, Ajax, Web Development Tools, Unit Testing, Development Testing, Event-Driven Programming, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Data Validation, Data Structures, Performance Tuning, Network Protocols

      3.8
      Rating, 3.8 out of 5 stars
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      12 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Toronto

      Build Your Own iOS App

      Skills you'll gain: Apple iOS, Swift Programming, Mobile Development, Animations, Application Development, Computer Vision, Image Analysis, User Interface (UI) Design

      3.2
      Rating, 3.2 out of 5 stars
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      70 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Fractal Analytics

      Responsible AI in the Generative AI Era

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Data Ethics, Artificial Intelligence, AI Personalization, Information Privacy

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      53 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center

      Researcher's Guide to Omic Data

      Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Molecular Biology, Data Processing, Data Analysis, Data Literacy, Research Design, Exploratory Data Analysis, Metadata Management, Experimentation, Science and Research, R Programming, Scientific Methods, Spatial Analysis, Data Collection, Data Quality, Data Validation, Quantitative Research, Biology, Qualitative Research, Analysis

      3.8
      Rating, 3.8 out of 5 stars
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      22 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      EIT Digital

      Web of Data

      Skills you'll gain: Semantic Web, Query Languages, Data Management, Data Integration, Data Sharing, Data Mining, Interoperability, Extensible Markup Language (XML), Web Services, Data Modeling

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      93 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Imperial College London

      3D Graphics in Android: Sensors and VR

      Skills you'll gain: Virtual Reality, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Virtual Environment, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Android Development, Computer Graphics, Animation and Game Design, Computer Graphic Techniques, Application Development, Interactive Design

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      15 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Test-Driven Development Overview: LearnQuest
    • AI-assisted MATLAB Programming with ChatGPT : Vanderbilt University
    • The Science of Generosity: Do Good...Feel Good: University of Pennsylvania
    • Alibaba Cloud Computing: Alibaba Cloud Academy
    • Learn Typescript: Scrimba
    • Deploy AI Apps with Cloudflare: Scrimba
    • Building Interactive Web Pages Using Modern JavaScript: NIIT
    • Build Your Own iOS App: University of Toronto
    • Responsible AI in the Generative AI Era: Fractal Analytics
    • Researcher's Guide to Omic Data: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center

    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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