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    Johns Hopkins University

    The Unix Workbench

    Skills you'll gain: GitHub, Unix, Git (Version Control System), Unix Commands, Bash (Scripting Language), Ubuntu, Command-Line Interface, Cloud Computing, Shell Script, Linux, Mac OS, Scripting, Scripting Languages, File Management

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    1.4K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Illinois Tech

    Introduction to Open Source Application Development

    Skills you'll gain: Unified Modeling Language, Debugging, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Python Programming, Computer Programming, System Programming, Pseudocode, Program Development, Scripting Languages, Software Design, Data Structures, UI Components, File Management

    Build toward a degree

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    21 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Illinois Tech

    Open Source Programming - Master's

    Skills you'll gain: Test Driven Development (TDD), Python Programming, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Scripting Languages, Computer Programming, Development Testing, Web Development, Program Development, Open Source Technology, Database Application, Data Structures, User Interface (UI), Data Manipulation, File Management, Data Validation

    Build toward a degree

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Leeds

    Programming for Data Science

    Skills you'll gain: Jupyter, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Python Programming, Development Environment, Software Installation, Data Structures, Data Science, Software Documentation, Debugging

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    30 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Michigan

    Building Objects in C

    Skills you'll gain: C++ (Programming Language), C (Programming Language), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Data Structures, Computer Programming, Software Design, Python Programming, Java, Algorithms, Performance Tuning, Debugging

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    11 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera Project Network

    Golang for Beginners: Data Types, Functions, and Packages

    Skills you'll gain: Command-Line Interface, Go (Programming Language), Package and Software Management, Programming Principles, Program Development, Other Programming Languages, Data Structures

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Packt

    Intermediate Ruby Programming and Control Structures

    Skills you'll gain: Ruby (Programming Language), Debugging, Programming Principles, Scripting Languages, Data Structures, Object Oriented Programming (OOP)

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of London

    Introduction to Computer Programming

    Skills you'll gain: Debugging, Development Environment, Javascript, Program Development, Computer Graphics, Computer Programming, User Interface (UI), Interactive Design, Human Computer Interaction, Data Management, Animations

    4.1
    Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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    918 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    DeepLearning.AI

    Build LLM Apps with LangChain.js

    Skills you'll gain: LangChain, JavaScript Frameworks, LLM Application, Node.JS, Prompt Engineering, Generative AI Agents, Generative AI, Python Programming

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    21 reviews

    Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Rice University

    An Introduction to Interactive Programming in Python (Part 2)

    Skills you'll gain: Application Development, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Interactive Design, User Interface (UI), Animations, Game Design, Python Programming, Computer Programming, Data Structures, Debugging

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    1.2K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Edureka

    Advanced Rust Programming

    Skills you'll gain: Rust (Programming Language), Data Manipulation, System Programming, Data Structures, Performance Tuning, Maintainability, Secure Coding, Web Development, Debugging, Application Development

    3.9
    Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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    12 reviews

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    LearnQuest

    Introduction to Programming in Swift 5

    Skills you'll gain: Model View Controller, Swift Programming, iOS Development, Data Structures, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Mobile Development, Programming Principles, Apple Xcode, Computer Programming

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    731 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • The Unix Workbench: Johns Hopkins University
  • Introduction to Open Source Application Development: Illinois Tech
  • Open Source Programming - Master's: Illinois Tech
  • Programming for Data Science: University of Leeds
  • Building Objects in C: University of Michigan
  • Golang for Beginners: Data Types, Functions, and Packages: Coursera Project Network
  • Intermediate Ruby Programming and Control Structures: Packt
  • Introduction to Computer Programming : University of London
  • Build LLM Apps with LangChain.js: DeepLearning.AI
  • An Introduction to Interactive Programming in Python (Part 2): Rice University

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