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    • Codio

      Java Object Basics: Functions, Recursion, and Objects

      Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Software Documentation, Java Programming, Computer Programming, Programming Principles, Computational Thinking

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      20 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • MathWorks

      Introduction to Deep Learning for Computer Vision

      Skills you'll gain: Computer Vision, Image Analysis, Matlab, Artificial Neural Networks, Deep Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Machine Learning Methods, Performance Tuning, Data Analysis

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • NIIT

      Server side JavaScript with Node.js

      Skills you'll gain: Node.JS, Unit Testing, Server Side, Javascript, Debugging, Back-End Web Development, File Systems, Development Testing, Web Applications, Event-Driven Programming, Application Development

      3.8
      Rating, 3.8 out of 5 stars
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      85 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Codio

      Introduction to Terraform

      Skills you'll gain: Terraform, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Cloud Infrastructure, Amazon Web Services, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Cloud Management, Programming Principles, Data Security

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      16 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Codio

      Object-Oriented Java: Inheritance and Encapsulation

      Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Java Programming, Java, Data Validation, Data Integrity

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
      ·
      20 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Coursera Project Network

      Github CoPilot for Beginners: Write Software With AI

      Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, HTML and CSS, Web Design and Development, Front-End Web Development, Web Development, Generative AI, GitHub, Software Development Tools, Javascript, Development Environment, Artificial Intelligence

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      65 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • SkillUp EdTech

      Certified Blockchain Security Professional (CBSP) Exam Prep

      Skills you'll gain: Cryptographic Protocols, Blockchain, Cryptography, Encryption, Business Continuity, Application Security, Disaster Recovery, Digital Assets, Threat Modeling, Vulnerability Assessments, Cybersecurity, Enterprise Security, Network Security, Data Security, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Information Systems Security, Secure Coding, Key Management, Application Frameworks, Public Key Cryptography Standards (PKCS)

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    • Coursera Project Network

      Manage Your Versions with Git (Part I)

      Skills you'll gain: Git (Version Control System), Version Control, Software Versioning, Software Development Tools, Software Configuration Management

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      102 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Scrimba

      Learn Python: 1

      Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Programming Principles, Python Programming, User Interface (UI), Scripting, Scripting Languages, Computer Programming

      5
      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      12 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Codio

      Data Analysis in R with RStudio & Tidyverse

      Skills you'll gain: Descriptive Statistics, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Correlation Analysis, Tidyverse (R Package), Data Analysis, Regression Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Data Import/Export, Statistical Analysis, R Programming, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Wrangling, Data Manipulation

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      19 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Codio

      Python Object Basics: Functions, Recursion, and Objects

      Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Scripting Languages, Python Programming, Scripting

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      65 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Codio

      Intro to Operating Systems 4: Persistence

      Skills you'll gain: File Systems, Operating Systems, Data Integrity, Debugging, Systems Design, Distributed Computing, Data Storage, C (Programming Language), System Programming, Command-Line Interface, Performance Tuning, Data Security, Computer Hardware, Scalability

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      50 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Java Object Basics: Functions, Recursion, and Objects: Codio
    • Introduction to Deep Learning for Computer Vision: MathWorks
    • Server side JavaScript with Node.js: NIIT
    • Introduction to Terraform: Codio
    • Object-Oriented Java: Inheritance and Encapsulation: Codio
    • Github CoPilot for Beginners: Write Software With AI: Coursera Project Network
    • Certified Blockchain Security Professional (CBSP) Exam Prep: SkillUp EdTech
    • Manage Your Versions with Git (Part I): Coursera Project Network
    • Learn Python: 1: Scrimba
    • Data Analysis in R with RStudio & Tidyverse: Codio

    Frequently Asked Questions about Coding

    Coding courses typically cover a wide array of essential programming skills including:

    • Basics of programming languages like Python, Java, and JavaScript
    • Web development techniques including HTML, CSS, and frameworks like React
    • Software engineering principles and best practices
    • Data structures and algorithms
    • Mobile app development for iOS and Android
    • Database management and SQL
    • Cybersecurity basics and applications
    • Developing and deploying software applications in cloud environments‎

    No prior coding experience is necessary to begin with beginner courses. The coding curriculum is designed to support learners at various levels:

    • Absolute beginners can start with introductory programming concepts and simple coding tasks.
    • Intermediate learners can build upon foundational skills with more complex programming projects.
    • Advanced professionals can explore specialized topics such as machine learning or full-stack development.‎

    Coursera coding courses offer a range of credentialing options:

    • Professional certificates that demonstrate comprehensive coding skills
    • Specialized course certificates in areas such as web development, data science, or cybersecurity
    • Partner certificates from leading tech companies and universities
    • These certificates can enhance your resume and LinkedIn profile, illustrating your coding proficiency to potential employers.‎

    Skills in coding can open doors to a variety of technical roles including:

    • Software Developer
    • Web Developer
    • Data Analyst
    • Systems Engineer
    • Database Administrator
    • Cybersecurity Analyst
    • Professionals in these roles use coding skills to build software, manage data, secure digital assets, and solve complex technical problems.‎

    Yes, Coursera offers a variety of free courses across many topics, including coding. While you can access most course materials for free by auditing the courses, this does not include graded assignments or a completion certificate. For those looking to obtain a certificate to showcase their learning or enhance their professional profile, Coursera provides the option to purchase the course. Additionally, Coursera offers free trials or financial aid to learners who qualify, making certifications more accessible to everyone.‎

    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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