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Computer Programming Courses

Computer programming courses can help you learn coding languages like Python, Java, and JavaScript, along with concepts such as algorithms, data structures, and software development principles. You can build skills in debugging, version control, and writing efficient code. Many courses introduce tools like Git for version control, integrated development environments (IDEs) like Visual Studio Code, and frameworks such as React or Django, that support developing applications and enhancing your programming capabilities.

Popular Computer Programming Courses and Certifications


  • E

    EDUCBA

    Shell Programming Essentials

    ★ 5 (12) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • B

    BITS Pilani

    Bachelor of Science in Computer Science

    Skills you'll gain: Cryptographic Protocols, Relational Databases, User Research, Probability & Statistics, Data Storytelling, Agile Software Development, Bash (Scripting Language), Graph Theory, Operating Systems, Android Development, Software Design, Internet Of Things, Natural Language Processing, Docker (Software), Theoretical Computer Science, Encryption, Software Development Methodologies, Feature Engineering, Algorithms, TCP/IP

    Degree · 1 - 4 Years

    Category: Job Ready
    Job Ready
  • I

    Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati

    Programming with Generative AI

    Skills you'll gain: GitHub Copilot, Vibe coding, Generative AI, GitHub, Machine Learning Methods, Development Environment

    ★ 4.6 (90) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • U

    University of London

    Bachelor of Science in Computer Science

    Skills you'll gain: Human Computer Interaction, Virtual Reality, Game Design, Full-Stack Web Development, Mobile Development, Agile Software Development, Animations, Data Ethics, Event-Driven Programming, Git (Version Control System), Web Applications, Incident Response, Data Science, Natural Language Processing, Data Transformation, Combinatorics, Database Design, Model Evaluation, Web Development, Generative AI

    Degree · 1 - 4 Years

    Category: Job Ready
    Job Ready
  • U

    University of California San Diego

    Object Oriented Programming in Java

    Skills you'll gain: Event-Driven Programming, Interactive Data Visualization, Java, Java Programming, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), User Interface (UI), Object Oriented Design, Computer Programming, User Interface (UI) Design, Algorithms, Software Engineering, Geospatial Mapping, Programming Principles, Software Documentation

    ★ 4.7 (5.8K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • P

    Packt

    iOS 18 Programming for Beginners

    Skills you'll gain: iOS Development, Apple iOS, Swift Programming, User Interface (UI), Apple Xcode, User Interface (UI) Design, Data Persistence, UI Components, Mobile Development, Programming Principles, Unit Testing, Application Development, Data Store, Mobile Development Tools, Software Testing, Apple software proficiency, Generative AI Agents, JSON, Mac OS, Storyboarding

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
  • U

    University of Leeds

    Programming for Data Science

    Skills you'll gain: Jupyter, Programming Principles, Computer Programming Tools, Computer Programming, Python Programming, Software Installation, Data Structures, Data Science

    ★ 4.4 (30) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Apply Advanced Computer Graphics in C# .NET

    Skills you'll gain: Computer Graphic Techniques, .NET Framework, UI Components, Application Design

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • I

    Illinois Tech

    Programming and Application Foundations

    Skills you'll gain: Web Development, Database Design, Relational Databases, Web Applications, Web Development Tools, Databases, Web Design and Development, Full-Stack Web Development, Database Systems, Database Development, Application Deployment, Server Side, HTML and CSS, Cloud Deployment, Back-End Web Development, Scripting Languages, Application Development, Cloud Applications, Javascript, Cloud Computing

    ★ 4.5 (52) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • E

    Edureka

    AI Applications: Computer Vision and Speech Recognition

    Skills you'll gain: Computer Vision, Applied Machine Learning, Digital Signal Processing

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • T

    The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

    Discrete Math for Computer Science - Algorithms & Recursion

    Skills you'll gain: Cryptography, Algorithms, Encryption, Theoretical Computer Science, Combinatorics, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Arithmetic, Computational Thinking, Key Management, Applied Mathematics

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Spark and Python for Big Data with PySpark

    Skills you'll gain: PySpark, Apache Spark, Scala Programming, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Pipelines, Customer Analysis, Apache Hadoop, Data Processing, Advanced Analytics, Big Data, Apache Maven, Statistical Modeling, Data Engineering, Text Mining, Customer Insights, Data Transformation, Data Analysis, MySQL, Apache, Python Programming

    ★ 4.6 (105) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular computer programming courses

  • Shell Programming Essentials: EDUCBA
  • Bachelor of Science in Computer Science: BITS Pilani
  • Programming with Generative AI: Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati
  • Bachelor of Science in Computer Science: University of London
  • Object Oriented Programming in Java: University of California San Diego
  • iOS 18 Programming for Beginners: Packt
  • Programming for Data Science: University of Leeds
  • Apply Advanced Computer Graphics in C# .NET: EDUCBA
  • Programming and Application Foundations: Illinois Tech
  • AI Applications: Computer Vision and Speech Recognition: Edureka

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