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    • Status: Free Trial
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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Data Driven Decision Making

      Skills you'll gain: Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Correlation Analysis, Data Visualization, Statistical Software, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Methods, Data Analysis, Analytical Skills, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Engineering Management, R Programming, Probability & Statistics, Variance Analysis, Regression Analysis

      Build toward a degree

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      27 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Arm

      Advanced Armv8-M Features

      Skills you'll gain: Performance Tuning, Microarchitecture, Real-Time Operating Systems, Embedded Systems, Application Security, System Programming, Security Engineering, Computer Architecture, Hardware Architecture, Authentications

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      21 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidade Estadual de Campinas

      Introdução ao Desenvolvimento de Aplicativos Android

      Skills you'll gain: Android Studio, Android Development, Mobile Development, Event-Driven Programming, UI Components, User Interface (UI), Application Development, Java, Program Development, Development Environment, Extensible Markup Language (XML), Debugging

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      64 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Imperial College London

      Probabilistic Deep Learning with TensorFlow 2

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Tensorflow, Deep Learning, Image Analysis, Bayesian Statistics, Artificial Neural Networks, Machine Learning, Unsupervised Learning, Probability & Statistics, Dimensionality Reduction

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      108 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Fudan University

      基于Unity引擎的游戏开发基础

      Skills you'll gain: Unity Engine, User Interface (UI), Mobile Development, Video Game Development, C# (Programming Language), Animations, Application Deployment, Scripting, Computer Graphics, Cross Platform Development, Virtual Environment, Object Oriented Programming (OOP)

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      100 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      Introduction to R: Basic R syntax

      Skills you'll gain: R Programming, Statistical Programming, Development Environment, Programming Principles, Data Import/Export

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      46 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      LearnKartS

      Kafka Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Apache Kafka, Real Time Data, Data Pipelines, Big Data, Data Processing, Distributed Computing, Scalability, Software Installation, Performance Tuning, System Configuration

      3.9
      Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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      27 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
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      Coursera Project Network

      Basic Game Development with Levels using Scratch

      Skills you'll gain: Event-Driven Programming, Video Game Development, Debugging, Game Design, Animation and Game Design, Program Development, Algorithms, Computer Programming

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      135 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      Machine Learning with PySpark: Customer Churn Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Feature Engineering, Data Analysis, PySpark, Data Processing, Data Cleansing, Data Transformation, Apache Spark, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Decision Tree Learning, Predictive Modeling, Predictive Analytics, Applied Machine Learning, Application Deployment, Machine Learning

      4.7
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      19 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Google Cloud

      Modernizing Data Lakes and Data Warehouses with GCP 日本語版

      Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Data Pipelines, Data Lakes, Data Warehousing, Data Management, Data Infrastructure, Cloud Engineering, Cloud Storage, Big Data, Data Architecture, Data Processing, Scalability, SQL

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      48 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidad de los Andes

      Creación XR y Metaversos para todos

      Skills you'll gain: Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Prototyping, Virtual Reality, Usability Testing, Augmented Reality, Unity Engine, Virtual Environment, UI/UX Research, Cross Platform Development, User Interface (UI), Animation and Game Design, Game Design, Unreal Engine, Interaction Design, User Experience, C# (Programming Language), Development Environment, Display Devices, Development Testing, Experience Design

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      19 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Fractal Analytics

      Generative AI Essentials: A Comprehensive Introduction

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, ChatGPT, Prompt Engineering, Interactive Learning, AI Personalization, Artificial Intelligence, Data Ethics, Automation

      4
      Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
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      30 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Data Driven Decision Making: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Advanced Armv8-M Features: Arm
    • Introdução ao Desenvolvimento de Aplicativos Android: Universidade Estadual de Campinas
    • Probabilistic Deep Learning with TensorFlow 2: Imperial College London
    • 基于Unity引擎的游戏开发基础: Fudan University
    • Introduction to R: Basic R syntax: Coursera Project Network
    • Kafka Fundamentals: LearnKartS
    • Basic Game Development with Levels using Scratch: Coursera Project Network
    • Machine Learning with PySpark: Customer Churn Analysis: Coursera Project Network
    • Modernizing Data Lakes and Data Warehouses with GCP 日本語版: Google Cloud

    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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