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    • A

      Amazon Web Services

      Automation in the AWS Cloud

      Skills you'll gain: Infrastructure as Code (IaC), AWS CloudFormation, IT Automation, Scripting, Bash (Scripting Language), Amazon Web Services, Command-Line Interface, Configuration Management, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Automation, Shell Script, Continuous Monitoring, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Patch Management

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      60 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • I

      Infosec

      Python for Active Defense

      Skills you'll gain: Cyber Threat Hunting, Threat Detection, Cyber Security Strategy, System Monitoring, Cybersecurity, Cyber Operations, Continuous Monitoring, Network Security, Incident Response, Network Monitoring, Anomaly Detection, Scripting

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      66 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      IBM COBOL Data and File Management

      Skills you'll gain: Computer Programming, Other Programming Languages

      3.7
      Rating, 3.7 out of 5 stars
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      40 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • C

      Codio

      Advanced Django: Advanced Django Rest Framework

      Skills you'll gain: Django (Web Framework), Javascript, Python Programming, React (web framework), Web Development

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      24 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Python: de cero a analista de datos

      Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Matplotlib, Pandas (Python Package), Extract, Transform, Load, Data Analysis, NumPy, Package and Software Management, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Data Visualization Software, Data Science, Python Programming, Jupyter, Graphing, Data Processing, Data Import/Export, Data Manipulation, Scripting, Software Installation, Computational Thinking, Mac OS

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      27 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • U

      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Python: de cero a usuario

      Skills you'll gain: Package and Software Management, Jupyter, Software Installation, Python Programming, Computational Thinking, Mac OS, Microsoft Windows, Cross Platform Development, Computer Programming, Software Documentation, Development Environment

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      23 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Retrieve Data with Multiple-Table SQL Queries

      Skills you'll gain: Data Analysis, SQL

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      96 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Board Infinity

      Backend Development using ASP.Net

      3.9
      Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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      58 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Meta

      Introducción al desarrollo de front-end

      Skills you'll gain: Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), Front-End Web Development, Responsive Web Design, User Interface (UI), Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Web Development, Web Design, React.js, Web Applications, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Javascript

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      187 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Duke University

      Data Visualization with Python

      Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization Software, Data Visualization, Data Storytelling, Interactive Data Visualization, Plotly, Matplotlib, Dashboard, Seaborn, Tableau Software, Scatter Plots, Spreadsheet Software, Histogram, Google Sheets, Microsoft Excel, Business Intelligence Software, Pandas (Python Package)

      3.9
      Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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      18 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Duke University

      Web Applications and Command-Line Tools for Data Engineering

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Applications, Computer Programming, Computer Programming Tools, Amazon Web Services, Machine Learning, Python Programming, Cloud Engineering, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Computing

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      36 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Working with Subqueries in SQL

      Skills you'll gain: PostgreSQL, SQL

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      54 reviews

      Advanced · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

    • Automation in the AWS Cloud: Amazon Web Services
    • Python for Active Defense: Infosec
    • IBM COBOL Data and File Management: IBM
    • Advanced Django: Advanced Django Rest Framework: Codio
    • Python: de cero a analista de datos: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
    • Python: de cero a usuario: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
    • Retrieve Data with Multiple-Table SQL Queries: Coursera Project Network
    • Backend Development using ASP.Net: Board Infinity
    • Introducción al desarrollo de front-end: Meta
    • Data Visualization with Python: Duke University

    Frequently Asked Questions about Programming

    Programming courses on Coursera provide learners with essential skills that are fundamental to various computing tasks and technology careers, including:

    • Understanding basic to advanced concepts of programming languages such as Python, Java, and C++
    • Writing clean, efficient, and error-free code
    • Developing algorithms to solve problems and perform data analysis
    • Applying object-oriented programming (OOP) principles to organize software design
    • Using version control systems like Git to manage code changes
    • Developing web and mobile applications
    • Implementing security best practices in software development‎

    Coursera's programming courses are designed to meet learners at their point of need, regardless of their prior experience:

    • Beginners: No prior experience is necessary. Introductory courses start with the basics of programming and build foundational skills.
    • Intermediate Learners: Some understanding of basic programming concepts is helpful. Courses focus on more complex aspects of programming and software development.
    • Advanced Learners: For those with solid programming experience, advanced courses explore specialized areas like software engineering, advanced data structures, and complex algorithmic challenges. ‎

    Participating in programming courses on Coursera can lead to a variety of credentials that can highlight your skills and development:

    • Certificates of Completion: You can earn a certificate for each programming course completed, which can showcase your proficiency in specific programming languages or technologies.
    • Professional Certificates: These certificates are intended to prepare you for specific technology roles by combining coursework that builds a comprehensive skill set.
    • Specializations: These are focused on particular areas of programming and are designed to provide in-depth knowledge and practical skills that can be beneficial in the tech industry. ‎

    Mastering programming opens up a wide array of career opportunities across multiple industries, including:

    • Software Developer: Building and maintaining software systems.
    • Web Developer: Creating and optimizing websites and web applications.
    • Mobile App Developer: Designing applications for iOS and Android devices.
    • Systems Engineer: Ensuring that complex, multi-part systems function properly together.
    • Data Analyst: Analyzing data to help companies make informed decisions.
    • DevOps Engineer: Bridging the gap between development and operations in software production.‎

    Looking to enhance your team's programming skills? Coursera provides tailored enterprise solutions for teams ranging of 5-125 employees. Our offerings include advanced analytics, customized learning paths, and collaborative tools. To explore our programming training options and make a purchase, please visit our Coursera for Teams page.‎

    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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