Computer courses can help you learn programming languages like Python and Java, data structures, algorithms, and web development fundamentals. You can build skills in software design, debugging, and database management, along with understanding cybersecurity principles. Many courses introduce tools such as Git for version control, SQL for database queries, and frameworks like React for building user interfaces, demonstrating how these skills are applied in real-world projects.

Northeastern University
Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Software Quality Assurance, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Text Mining, Database Design, Agile Software Development, Software Development Life Cycle, Data Governance, Unsupervised Learning, Interactive Data Visualization, Software Architecture, Plotly, Cybersecurity, Classification Algorithms, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Java, Depreciation, Probability & Statistics, Cash Flows
Earn a degree
Degree · 1 - 4 Years

Microsoft
Skills you'll gain: CI/CD, C# (Programming Language), Azure DevOps, Load Balancing, Continuous Integration, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Scalability, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Authentications, ASP.NET, Debugging, SQL, Microsoft Copilot, .NET Framework, Relational Databases, Database Management, Graph Theory, Back-End Web Development, Program Development, Data Structures
Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Animations, File Management
Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Java, Java Programming, Object Oriented Design, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), User Interface (UI) Design, Unit Testing, JUnit, Data Validation, Software Development, Application Design, Development Testing, Application Development, Test Automation, Test Case, Data Modeling, System Design and Implementation, Databases, Software Documentation, Development Environment, Software Testing
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Scalability, Node.JS, Distributed Computing, Load Balancing, Performance Tuning, Systems Architecture, Redis, Application Performance Management, Microservices, OS Process Management
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Application Lifecycle Management, User Interface (UI) Design, Data Validation, Data Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Software Development
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

DeepLearning.AI
Skills you'll gain: Retrieval-Augmented Generation, LLM Application, Large Language Modeling, ChatGPT, Prompt Engineering, OpenAI API, Vector Databases, Embeddings, System Monitoring, Artificial Intelligence, Model Evaluation
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

IBM
Skills you'll gain: Cloud Computing Architecture, Technical Support, Cloud Services, Cloud Deployment, Generative AI, Hardware Troubleshooting, IT Service Management, Cloud Security, Cloud Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, Desktop Support, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Computing, Professional Networking, Help Desk Support, Data Storage, Peripheral Devices, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence, Customer Service
Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Google Analytics, Web Analytics, Web Analytics and SEO, Marketing Analytics, Content Performance Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Analytics, Performance Reporting, Driving engagement, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Performance Metric, Customer Insights, AI Personalization, Performance Analysis
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Prompt Patterns, Artificial Intelligence, Image Analysis, Natural Language Processing, Machine Learning
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: GitHub, Git (Version Control System), Open Source Technology, Version Control, Software Development Tools, File Management, Collaborative Software, System Configuration, Software Documentation
Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months