Programming Core Courses

Learn to Program: Crafting Quality Code

9 reviews

Not all programs are created equal.  In this course, we'll focus on writing quality code that runs correctly and efficiently.  We'll design, code and validate our programs and learn how to compare programs that are addressing the same task.

• Coursera
• 14 hours
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Learn Functional Programming in Python

1926 ratings at Boot.dev

Master functional programming concepts through Python, from pure functions and recursion to closures and decorators. Build robust, testable code using declarative patterns and advanced function transformations.

• Boot.dev
• 22 hours
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Paradigms of Computer Programming – Abstraction and Concurrency

5 reviews

This course covers data abstraction, state, and deterministic dataflow in a unified framework with practical code exercises.

• edX
• 6 weeks, 4-6 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

The Raspberry Pi Platform and Python Programming for the Raspberry Pi

2771 ratings at Coursera

Learn to program and develop IoT devices using Raspberry Pi and Python. Set up the environment, run Linux, write and debug code, and control hardware through GPIO pins.

• Coursera
• 10 hours 56 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Learn Object Oriented Programming in Python

2906 ratings at Boot.dev

Master object-oriented programming principles and write production-ready Python code through hands-on practice with classes, encapsulation, abstraction, inheritance, and polymorphism.

• Boot.dev
• 18 hours
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Python for Beginners – Full Course [Programming Tutorial]

10 reviews

Comprehensive Python tutorial covering fundamentals, advanced concepts, and practical projects. Learn through hands-on coding, from basic syntax to building a Blackjack game.

• freeCodeCamp
• 4-5 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Java Programming: Principles of Software Design

6 reviews

Learn to design scalable Java programs, analyze earthquake data, and create predictive text generators. Develop skills in sorting algorithms, interfaces, and object-oriented concepts for real-world problem-solving.

• Coursera
• 12 hours 55 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Microcredential

Python 3 Programming

22993 ratings at Coursera

Comprehensive Python 3 programming specialization covering basics to advanced concepts. Develop practical skills through hands-on projects, API interactions, and independent problem-solving abilities.

• Coursera
• 12 weeks, 10 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Paid Course
• 5 courses

Object-Oriented Programming

3 reviews

Learn the principles of programming for building large and extensible systems.

• edX
• 4 weeks, 6-8 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Introduction to Java and Object-Oriented Programming

332 ratings at Coursera

Learn Java fundamentals and object-oriented programming, including custom classes, methods, data structures, and unit testing. Gain practical skills in writing and testing Java code.

• Coursera
• 19 hours 42 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Introduction to Python Programming

1250 ratings at Coursera

Comprehensive introduction to Python programming, covering core concepts, data structures, and file operations with hands-on exercises and practical applications.

• Coursera
• 1 day 3 hours 35 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Microcredential

Introduction to Programming with Python and Java

1903 ratings at Coursera

Learn Python and Java programming from scratch, covering basic concepts to advanced topics like object-oriented programming and data structures. Gain practical skills for writing functional programs in both languages.

• Coursera
• 8 weeks, 10 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Paid Course
• 4 courses

Harvey Mudd College

CS For All: Introduction to Computer Science and Python Programming

5 reviews

A fun, fast-paced introduction to solving interesting problems with computer science through Python programming.

• edX
• 14 weeks, 5-7 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Campus - the Israeli National Project for Digital Learning

Programming for Everyone – An Introduction to Visual Programming Languages

5 reviews

This MOOC will help participants understand what programming is, and how to use programs. It will review programming languages and teach how to program in visual and intuitive languages. It requires no prior knowledge of programming or ofmathematics.

• edX
• 8 weeks, 2-3 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Advanced R Programming

576 ratings at Coursera

Develop powerful, robust data science tools with advanced R programming, covering functional programming, error handling, OOP, profiling, debugging, and function design for reusable analysis tasks.

• Coursera
• 18 hours 6 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course