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      IBM

      Generative AI for Mobile App Developers

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Generative AI, AI Personalization, Mobile Development, Marketing Strategies, Large Language Modeling, React Native, Apple iOS, Mobile Development Tools, MarTech, Marketing Analytics, Software Engineering, Software Development, Software Testing, Application Development, Data Ethics, DevSecOps, Test Case, Artificial Intelligence

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      Advanced · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google

      Get Started with Python

      Skills you'll gain: Data Manipulation, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Jupyter, Python Programming, Pandas (Python Package), Data Structures, Data Analysis, Programming Principles, Analytical Skills, NumPy, Data Cleansing, Algorithms, Data Visualization

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      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      Front-End Development Capstone Project

      Skills you'll gain: HTML and CSS, React.js, Mockups, Front-End Web Development, Web Development, Web Design, Back-End Web Development, Figma (Design Software), UI Components, Web Analytics and SEO, Application Deployment, Responsive Web Design, Software Development, Requirements Analysis

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      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Creative Coding for Designers Using Python

      Skills you'll gain: Interactive Data Visualization, Algorithms, Python Programming, Animation and Game Design, Digital Design, Creative Design, Computer Graphics, Simulations, Scripting, Object Oriented Programming (OOP)

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Duke University

      Virtualization, Docker, and Kubernetes for Data Engineering

      Skills you'll gain: Containerization, Docker (Software), Kubernetes, Virtualization, Cloud Engineering, Apache Airflow, Virtual Machines, CI/CD, Cloud Development, Application Deployment, DevOps, Microservices, Scalability, GitHub, Cloud-Based Integration

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      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Imperial College London

      Probabilistic Deep Learning with TensorFlow 2

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Deep Learning, Tensorflow, Bayesian Statistics, Keras (Neural Network Library), Statistical Modeling, Predictive Modeling, Artificial Neural Networks, Machine Learning, Probability Distribution, Probability & Statistics

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      109 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Infosec

      CISSP Domain 3: Security Architecture and Engineering

      Skills you'll gain: IT Security Architecture, Threat Modeling, Application Security, Security Engineering, Cloud Security, Systems Architecture, Information Systems Security, Secure Coding, Cloud Computing, Threat Management, Security Controls, Computer Security, Software As A Service, Threat Detection, Data Security, Public Cloud, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Authorization (Computing), Platform As A Service (PaaS), Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Infosec

      CISSP Domain 8: Software development security

      Skills you'll gain: Application Security, Software Development Life Cycle, Software Development Methodologies, Application Programming Interface (API), Risk Management Framework, Secure Coding, Web Applications, Threat Modeling, Software Testing, Agile Methodology, Vulnerability Assessments, Database Systems

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado System

      Data Warehousing for Business Intelligence

      Skills you'll gain: Business Intelligence, Database Design, Decision Support Systems, Database Development, Data Warehousing, Database Management, Data Visualization, Data Integration, Database Management Systems, Databases, Relational Databases, Business Analytics, Dashboard, SQL, Business Process Management, Oracle Databases, MicroStrategy, Performance Measurement, Data Governance, Data Modeling

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      Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Pearson

      Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP)

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Management, Cloud Security, Cloud Applications, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Computing, Application Security, Cloud Development, Cloud Platforms, Identity and Access Management, Data Integrity, Cloud Standards, Secure Coding, Security Awareness, Data Centers, Private Cloud, Security Controls, Data Management, Cyber Risk, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Service Level

      Advanced · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Pearson

      Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP): Unit 4

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Applications, Cloud Security, Application Security, Cloud Development, Identity and Access Management, Secure Coding, Security Awareness, Security Testing, Software Development, Verification And Validation, Software Quality Assurance, Single Sign-On (SSO), Authentications

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      EDUCBA

      Python Pyramid - Advanced

      Skills you'll gain: Unit Testing, Authentications, Authorization (Computing), Verification And Validation, Software Testing, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Test Case, Functional Testing, Web Development, Identity and Access Management, Web Frameworks, Web Applications, Integration Testing, Application Frameworks, Secure Coding, Restful API, Server Side, Application Security, File Management, Configuration Management

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Generative AI for Mobile App Developers: IBM
    • Get Started with Python: Google
    • Front-End Development Capstone Project: IBM
    • Creative Coding for Designers Using Python: University of Michigan
    • Virtualization, Docker, and Kubernetes for Data Engineering: Duke University
    • Probabilistic Deep Learning with TensorFlow 2: Imperial College London
    • CISSP Domain 3: Security Architecture and Engineering: Infosec
    • CISSP Domain 8: Software development security: Infosec
    • Data Warehousing for Business Intelligence: University of Colorado System
    • Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP): Pearson

    Frequently Asked Questions about Coding

    Start by identifying why you want to learn to code—whether it’s for web development, data science, app development, or general problem-solving.

    • For a structured, beginner-friendly path, try the Meta Front-End Developer Certificate or Google IT Automation with Python.
    • If you're interested in AI, start with Learn to code with AI by Scrimba.
    • For web and software fundamentals, try Introduction to JavaScript Programming from Microsoft.‎

    These beginner-friendly courses are ideal for learners with no prior programming experience:

    • Programming for Everybody (Getting Started with Python) – One of the most popular beginner coding courses globally.
    • Code Yourself! An Introduction to Programming by the University of Edinburgh – Teaches coding logic through visual programming.
    • Crash Course on Python by Google – A short and structured introduction, ideal for learners in tech-adjacent roles.‎
    • A course focuses on a specific language or skill—like Programming Foundations with JavaScript, HTML and CSS.
    • A Specialization combines several courses to build proficiency—like Python for Everybody, which starts from the basics and builds up to data handling.
    • A Professional Certificate prepares you for a job or career transition—such as the Meta Back-End Developer Certificate or IBM Full Stack JavaScript Developer Certificate.‎

    Yes. You can start learning coding on Coursera for free in two ways:

    • Preview the first module of many coding courses at no cost. This includes video lessons, readings, graded assignments, and Coursera Coach (where available).
    • Start a 7-day free trial for Specializations or Coursera Plus. This gives you full access to all course content across eligible programs within the timeframe of your trial.

    If you want to keep learning, earn a certificate in coding, or unlock full course access after the preview or trial, you can upgrade or apply for financial aid.‎

    Coding courses typically cover a wide array of essential programming skills including:

    • Basics of programming languages like Python, Java, and JavaScript
    • Web development techniques including HTML, CSS, and frameworks like React
    • Software engineering principles and best practices
    • Data structures and algorithms
    • Mobile app development for iOS and Android
    • Database management and SQL
    • Cybersecurity basics and applications
    • Developing and deploying software applications in cloud environments‎

    No prior coding experience is necessary to begin with beginner courses. The coding curriculum is designed to support learners at various levels:

    • Absolute beginners can start with introductory programming concepts and simple coding tasks.
    • Intermediate learners can build upon foundational skills with more complex programming projects.
    • Advanced professionals can explore specialized topics such as machine learning or full-stack development.‎

    Skills in coding can open doors to a variety of technical roles including:

    • Software Developer
    • Web Developer
    • Data Analyst
    • Systems Engineer
    • Database Administrator
    • Cybersecurity Analyst
    • Professionals in these roles use coding skills to build software, manage data, secure digital assets, and solve complex technical problems.‎
    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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