Programming Core Courses

Practical Python: Start Your Programming Journey

Write your first Python programs in VSCode using variables, type casting, conditionals, random numbers, and loops, building a poem generator and a text adventure game.

• Coursera
• 4 weeks, 9 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Python Programming Essentials

3592 ratings at Coursera

Write short Python 3 programs in the browser-based CodeSkulptor environment, using expressions, variables, functions, logic, conditionals, and Python modules.

• Coursera
• 4 weeks, 2 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Career Certificate

Introductory C Programming

7489 ratings at Coursera

Learn to design algorithms systematically and implement them in C, working with pointers, arrays, recursion, memory management, and interacting with the system.

• Coursera
• 20 weeks, 10 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course
• 4 courses

Google Cloud Fundamentals: Core Infrastructure

8 ratings

Compare Google Cloud's compute and storage services: Compute Engine, Cloud Storage, Bigtable, Cloud SQL, Kubernetes Engine and Cloud Run, plus IAM, virtual networking, and prompt engineering with Gemini.

• Coursera
• 8 weeks, 1 hour a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Career Certificate

Java Programming and Software Engineering Fundamentals

22238 ratings at Coursera

Learn Java from scratch: start with JavaScript, HTML and CSS foundations, then write programs using arrays, lists, software design principles, and build a recommendation system.

• Coursera
• 24 weeks, 10 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course
• 5 courses

Introduction to Java Programming: Starting to code in Java

9 ratings

Learn to program with Java in an easy and interactive way!

• edX
• 5 weeks, 7-10 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Learn Rust Programming - Complete Course

10 ratings

Learn Rust’s ownership, borrowing, and lifetime model alongside core language features, traits, generics, collections, error handling, and Cargo.

• freeCodeCamp
• 14 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Python Game Programming Using Pygame and Python 3

10 ratings

Build a Python Space Invaders game with Pygame, adding movement, shooting, enemies, collisions, scoring, sound, and game-over logic.

• YouTube
• 2 hours 30 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Python for Beginners – Full Course [Programming Tutorial]

10 ratings

Learn Python fundamentals through hands-on exercises and build a tested Blackjack game using classes, functions, and core language features.

• freeCodeCamp
• 4-5 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Distributed Programming in Java

507 ratings at Coursera

Build distributed Java applications with Hadoop and Spark MapReduce, sockets, RMI, multicast, Kafka and MPI, then combine distribution with multithreading using actors and reactive programming.

• Coursera
• 7 weeks, 3 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Concurrent Programming in Java

664 ratings at Coursera

Learn to use Java threads, structured and unstructured locks, isolation, atomic variables, actors, and concurrent collections while reasoning about deadlock, livelock, starvation, and linearizability.

• Coursera
• 7 weeks, 3 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Problem Solving, Python Programming, and Video Games

239 ratings at Coursera

Learn to solve computational problems with decomposition, abstraction, and algorithms while coding, testing, and debugging Python text-based and graphical games like Hacking and Poke the Dots.

• Coursera
• 12 weeks, 7 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Parallel Programming in Java

1242 ratings at Coursera

Learn to write parallel Java programs using ForkJoin, Future, Stream, and Phaser, applying computation graphs, work and span, Amdahl's Law, barriers, and data-race avoidance.

• Coursera
• 7 weeks, 3 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Intermediate Python Programming Course

9 ratings

Go beyond Python basics: work with collections, itertools, lambdas, decorators, generators, context managers, and compare multithreading with multiprocessing.

• freeCodeCamp
• 6 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Programming with Scratch

117 ratings at Coursera

Build interactive storybooks, animations, and games in Scratch, using messages, variables, and turtle graphics to develop computational thinking and problem-solving skills.

• Coursera
• 10 weeks, 3 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course