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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Introduction to High-Performance and Parallel Computing

      Skills you'll gain: Bash (Scripting Language), Scalability, Distributed Computing, Big Data, Operating Systems, File Systems, Linux, Scripting, Command-Line Interface, Performance Tuning, Programming Principles, Computer Architecture

      Build toward a degree

      3.7
      Rating, 3.7 out of 5 stars
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      143 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
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      EDUCBA

      Embedded Systems using C

      Skills you'll gain: C (Programming Language), Embedded Systems, Embedded Software, Debugging, System Programming, Hardware Architecture, Microarchitecture, Computer Architecture, Data Structures, Peripheral Devices

      3.8
      Rating, 3.8 out of 5 stars
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      83 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Scrimba

      Learn React

      Skills you'll gain: React.js, Front-End Web Development, Web Development Tools, User Interface (UI), JavaScript Frameworks, UI Components, Event-Driven Programming, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Web Frameworks, Functional Design, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Application Programming Interface (API)

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      213 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Introduction to Basic Game Development using Scratch

      Skills you'll gain: Event-Driven Programming, Debugging, Programming Principles, Algorithms, Video Game Development, Computer Programming Tools, Game Design, Computer Programming, Program Development, Animation and Game Design, Interactive Design, Integrated Development Environments, Computer Science

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      1.5K reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      New
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      Illinois Tech

      Data Analytics and Big Data

      Skills you'll gain: Database Design, Relational Databases, Database Systems, Database Management, Databases, Big Data, Machine Learning Algorithms, NoSQL, SQL, Database Development, Database Management Systems, MySQL, Transaction Processing, Statistical Analysis, Data Visualization, Database Theory, Data Analysis, Apache Hadoop, Exploratory Data Analysis, Apache Kafka

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      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      71 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Animals and Society

      Skills you'll gain: Social Studies, Social Sciences, Sociology, Anthropology, Healthcare Ethics, Psychology, Laboratory Research, Behavioral Health, Mental Health, Research, Media and Communications, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Cultural Diversity, Food and Beverage, Rehabilitation, Environmental Issue, Biology, Non-Verbal Communication, Nutrition and Diet, Sports Medicine

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      205 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Michigan

      JavaScript, jQuery, and JSON

      Skills you'll gain: JSON, jQuery, Javascript and jQuery, Ajax, Debugging, Web Development Tools, Event-Driven Programming, Javascript, PHP (Scripting Language), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Data Import/Export, Web Applications

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      830 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Programando con Java para aplicaciones Android

      Skills you'll gain: Java, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Java Programming, Android Development, Android Studio, Mobile Development, Programming Principles, Integrated Development Environments

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      1.5K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Princeton University

      Computer Science: Algorithms, Theory, and Machines

      Skills you'll gain: Theoretical Computer Science, Data Structures, Computer Science, Computer Architecture, Algorithms, Programming Principles, Computational Logic, Computational Thinking, Java Programming, Computer Hardware

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      722 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Innovating with Google Cloud Artificial Intelligence

      Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Artificial Intelligence, Responsible AI, Cloud API, Cloud Solutions, Data Quality, Machine Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Business Solutions, Natural Language Processing, Computer Vision, Data Science

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      103 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Virginia

      Coding for Designers, Managers, and Entrepreneurs

      Skills you'll gain: User Story, Javascript, Model View Controller, Debugging, HTML and CSS, Prototyping, jQuery, Web Applications, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), User Interface (UI), Interactive Design, Web Design and Development, Web Development Tools, Web Design, Application Programming Interface (API), Application Development, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Software Development, Software Development Tools, User Experience

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      73 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

      Programming with Scratch

      Skills you'll gain: Animation and Game Design, Computational Thinking, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Storytelling, Solution Design, Program Development, Creativity, Event-Driven Programming, Coordination

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      99 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Introduction to High-Performance and Parallel Computing: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Embedded Systems using C: EDUCBA
    • Learn React: Scrimba
    • Introduction to Basic Game Development using Scratch: Coursera Project Network
    • Data Analytics and Big Data: Illinois Tech
    • Animals and Society: University of Colorado Boulder
    • JavaScript, jQuery, and JSON: University of Michigan
    • Programando con Java para aplicaciones Android: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
    • Computer Science: Algorithms, Theory, and Machines: Princeton University
    • Innovating with Google Cloud Artificial Intelligence: Google Cloud

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