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    Master functional programming for writing clean and efficient code. Learn about functional paradigms, recursion, and higher-order functions in languages like Haskell and Scala.

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      Duke University

      Programming for Python Data Science: Principles to Practice

      Skills you'll gain: Matplotlib, Pandas (Python Package), NumPy, Data Visualization, Data Cleansing, Data Structures, Data Visualization Software, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Debugging, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Data Manipulation, Regression Analysis, Python Programming, Data Science, Algorithms, Simulations, Image Analysis, Statistical Methods, Predictive Modeling, Data Analysis

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      National Taiwan University

      計算機程式設計 (Computer Programming)

      Skills you'll gain: C (Programming Language), Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Computer Science, Data Structures, Algorithms, Computational Logic, Command-Line Interface, Functional Design, Debugging, Data Validation

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      369 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Foundations of R Programming and Basic Data Manipulation

      Skills you'll gain: Rmarkdown, Data Import/Export, R Programming, Ggplot2, Data Manipulation, Plotly, Web Scraping, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Data Wrangling, Tidyverse (R Package), Data Cleansing, Statistical Programming, Programming Principles, Data Structures, Development Environment, Leaflet (Software)

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Big Ideas in Programming: Expressing Yourself with Python

      Skills you'll gain: Data Transformation, Creative Design, Data Structures, Programming Principles, Data Manipulation, Software Visualization, Python Programming, Computer Programming, Predictive Analytics, Interactive Design, Debugging

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      6 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Rice University

      An Introduction to Interactive Programming in Python (Part 1)

      Skills you'll gain: Event-Driven Programming, Application Development, Interactive Design, Programming Principles, Computer Graphics, Python Programming, Game Design, Computer Programming, Debugging

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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Duke University

      Data Analysis with R

      Skills you'll gain: Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Sampling (Statistics), Statistical Inference, Exploratory Data Analysis, Regression Analysis, Statistical Reporting, Probability Distribution, Statistical Methods, R Programming, Bayesian Statistics, Statistical Analysis, Data Analysis, Statistical Software, Statistical Modeling, Probability & Statistics, Probability, Statistics, Correlation Analysis, Descriptive Statistics, Data Visualization

      4.7
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Rice University

      An Introduction to Interactive Programming in Python (Part 2)

      Skills you'll gain: Application Development, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Event-Driven Programming, Interactive Design, User Interface (UI), Program Development, Animations, Game Design, Programming Principles, Python Programming, Computer Programming, Data Structures, Debugging

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Fundamentals of AI, Machine Learning, and Python Programming

      Skills you'll gain: Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), NumPy, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Predictive Modeling, Matplotlib, Development Environment, Pandas (Python Package), Deep Learning, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Python Programming, Artificial Neural Networks, Jupyter, Data Manipulation, Tensorflow, Regression Analysis, Machine Learning

      Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      LearnQuest

      Introduction to Java

      Skills you'll gain: Eclipse (Software), Java, Java Programming, Integrated Development Environments, Development Environment, Software Installation, Computer Programming, Programming Principles, Program Development, Object Oriented Programming (OOP)

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Programming in C#: A comprehensive approach to C# Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Visual Studio, C# (Programming Language), Integrated Development Environments, Program Development, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Command-Line Interface, Computational Logic

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      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of Maryland, College Park

      Programming Mobile Applications for Android Handheld Systems: Part 1

      Skills you'll gain: Android Development, Mobile Development, Android Studio, Android (Operating System), Application Development, UI Components, Java, Development Environment, Authorization (Computing), Application Lifecycle Management, Debugging

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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Maryland, College Park

      Programming Mobile Applications for Android Handheld Systems: Part 2

      Skills you'll gain: Android Development, Mobile Development, Data Management, User Interface (UI), UI Components, Human Computer Interaction, Java Programming, System Programming, Network Model, Geographic Information Systems, Interactive Design, Animations, Computer Programming, Computer Graphics

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      172 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Programming for Python Data Science: Principles to Practice: Duke University
    • 計算機程式設計 (Computer Programming): National Taiwan University
    • Foundations of R Programming and Basic Data Manipulation: Packt
    • Big Ideas in Programming: Expressing Yourself with Python: University of Michigan
    • An Introduction to Interactive Programming in Python (Part 1): Rice University
    • Data Analysis with R: Duke University
    • An Introduction to Interactive Programming in Python (Part 2): Rice University
    • Fundamentals of AI, Machine Learning, and Python Programming: Packt
    • Introduction to Java: LearnQuest
    • Programming in C#: A comprehensive approach to C# Fundamentals: Coursera Project Network

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