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    Results for "computer science"

    • U

      University of Michigan

      Mindfulness, Dignity, and the Art of Human Connection

      Skills you'll gain: Intercultural Competence, Compassion, Cultural Diversity, Empathy, Emotional Intelligence, Personal Development, Mindfulness, Self-Awareness, Cognitive flexibility, Resilience, Curiosity, Creativity

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Imperial College London

      Types of Vaccine

      Skills you'll gain: Microbiology, Pharmaceuticals, Infectious Diseases, Clinical Trials, Medical Science and Research, Epidemiology, Public Health, Clinical Research, Molecular Biology, Biology, Innovation, Emerging Technologies

      5
      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      22 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      University of Colorado Boulder

      Data Science as a Field

      Skills you'll gain: Data Presentation, Technical Communication, Statistical Reporting, Data Storytelling, Data Science, Data Analysis, Data Visualization, Data Ethics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Exploratory Data Analysis

      Build toward a degree

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      37 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • S

      Shanghai Jiao Tong University

      生命科学发展史

      Skills you'll gain: Life Sciences, Molecular Biology, Microbiology, Bioinformatics, Biology, Biochemistry, Medical Science and Research, Anatomy, Human Development, Anthropology, Pathology, Scientific Methods, Infectious Diseases, Laboratory Research, Ancient History, European History, Neurology, Taxonomy, Experimentation

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      18 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
      C

      Coursera Project Network

      Use AI Builder and Power Apps to Process Invoice Data

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Power Platform, Business Process Automation, Microsoft 365, Invoicing, Automation, Artificial Intelligence, Document Management, Data Integration, Data Store

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      34 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: New
      New
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      Free Trial
      M

      Microsoft

      Data Structures and Algorithms

      Skills you'll gain: Graph Theory, Data Structures, Microsoft Copilot, .NET Framework, Algorithms, Back-End Web Development, C# (Programming Language), Performance Tuning, Programming Principles, Microsoft Development Tools, Scalability

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      Cypress end to end testing and intercepting network call

      Skills you'll gain: JavaScript Frameworks, Web Development Tools, Test Automation, Software Testing, Network Performance Management, Restful API

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Advanced · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      G

      Google Cloud

      Data Engineer, Big Data and ML on Google Cloud en Français

      Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Data Pipelines, Data Lakes, Data Warehousing, Data Infrastructure, Real Time Data, Cloud Infrastructure, Unstructured Data, Tensorflow, Data Storage, Apache Airflow, Data Architecture, Data Processing, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Cloud Storage, Applied Machine Learning, Extract, Transform, Load, Big Data, Data Integration, Data Transformation

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      58 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • A

      Amazon Web Services

      Skills and Best Practices for Cloud Support Associates

      Skills you'll gain: Root Cause Analysis, Customer Relationship Building, Customer Relationship Management, Problem Management, Verbal Communication Skills, Customer Support, Amazon Web Services, Communication, Cloud Solutions, Technical Support, Cloud Services, Automation, Incident Management, Generative AI, Innovation

      5
      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      21 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
      C

      Coursera Project Network

      How to make invitations using Canva

      Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Graphic Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Design, Design Elements And Principles, Digital Design, Creative Design

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      38 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • É

      École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

      Projet de programmation (en Java)

      Skills you'll gain: Software Design Patterns, Software Design, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Java, Program Development, Computer Programming, Software Engineering, Test Driven Development (TDD), Development Environment, Simulations, Algorithms

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      24 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      S

      Scrimba

      Learn OpenAI's Assistant API

      Skills you'll gain: OpenAI, ChatGPT, Generative AI Agents, Application Programming Interface (API), Performance Testing, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Artificial Intelligence, Prompt Engineering, Generative AI

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      15 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Mindfulness, Dignity, and the Art of Human Connection: University of Michigan
    • Types of Vaccine: Imperial College London
    • Data Science as a Field: University of Colorado Boulder
    • 生命科学发展史: Shanghai Jiao Tong University
    • Use AI Builder and Power Apps to Process Invoice Data: Coursera Project Network
    • Data Structures and Algorithms: Microsoft
    • Cypress end to end testing and intercepting network call: Coursera Project Network
    • Data Engineer, Big Data and ML on Google Cloud en Français: Google Cloud
    • Skills and Best Practices for Cloud Support Associates: Amazon Web Services
    • How to make invitations using Canva: Coursera Project Network

    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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