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    Learn the fundamentals of coding for various applications. Understand basic programming concepts and write simple programs in languages like Python and JavaScript.

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      IBM

      IBM Full Stack Software Developer

      Skills you'll gain: Serverless Computing, Software Development Life Cycle, Node.JS, OpenShift, Kubernetes, Software Architecture, GitHub, ChatGPT, React Redux, Web Development Tools, Microservices, Istio, Flask (Web Framework), Containerization, React.js, Cloud Computing Architecture, Object-Relational Mapping, CI/CD, Jupyter, Professional Networking

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      57K reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Simplilearn

      Python Programming Essentials Training

      Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Programming Principles, Python Programming, Computer Programming, Scripting, Scripting Languages, Development Environment, Software Installation, Integrated Development Environments

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Scrimba

      Vibe Coding Essentials - Build Apps with AI

      Skills you'll gain: GitHub, Microsoft Copilot, Web Applications, Web Development, Debugging, Application Development, UI Components, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Prompt Engineering, Generative AI Agents, Development Environment, Computer Programming, Artificial Intelligence, Web Development Tools, Generative AI, Computer Programming Tools, Database Application, Software Development, Software Engineering, User Interface (UI)

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      156 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Meta

      Meta Full-Stack Developer

      Skills you'll gain: Database Design, Version Control, Unix Commands, Restful API, HTML and CSS, Jest (JavaScript Testing Framework), Django (Web Framework), Relational Databases, Git (Version Control System), React.js, SQL, API Design, GitHub, Responsive Web Design, Database Management, Application Programming Interface (API), MySQL, Data Integrity, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Python Programming

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      24K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Business Foundations

      Skills you'll gain: Operations Management, Operational Efficiency, Process Management, Capacity Planning, Process Analysis, Finance, Process Improvement, Capital Budgeting, Return On Investment, Go To Market Strategy, Accrual Accounting, Financial Reporting, Product Development, Financial Accounting, Marketing Strategies, Branding, Marketing, Human Capital, Decision Making, Corporate Finance

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      26K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Imperial College London

      Mathematics for Machine Learning

      Skills you'll gain: Linear Algebra, Dimensionality Reduction, NumPy, Regression Analysis, Calculus, Probability & Statistics, Integral Calculus, Machine Learning Methods, Statistical Analysis, Statistics, Advanced Mathematics, Jupyter, Machine Learning Algorithms, Data Science, Mathematical Modeling, Applied Mathematics, Geometry, Artificial Neural Networks, Python Programming, Algorithms

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      15K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Meta

      Meta Front-End Developer

      Skills you'll gain: Version Control, Unix Commands, HTML and CSS, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Jest (JavaScript Testing Framework), User Research, UI/UX Research, Git (Version Control System), Usability Testing, React.js, User Experience Design, Responsive Web Design, GitHub, Interaction Design, Data Structures, Front-End Web Development, Pseudocode, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Javascript, JavaScript Frameworks

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      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      23K reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Amsterdam

      Basic Statistics

      Skills you'll gain: Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Statistics, Statistical Visualization, Statistical Methods, Statistical Analysis, Data Collection, Histogram, Quantitative Research, Graphing, Scatter Plots, R Programming

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      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Meta

      Programming in Python

      Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Programming Principles, Debugging, Computer Programming, Python Programming, Computational Thinking, Algorithms, Software Testing, Scripting, Data Structures, Program Development, Scripting Languages, Software Development Tools, Django (Web Framework), Cloud Hosting

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      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Finance & Quantitative Modeling for Analysts

      Skills you'll gain: Finance, Capital Budgeting, Financial Data, Return On Investment, Financial Reporting, Financial Statement Analysis, Risk Modeling, Mathematical Modeling, Regression Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Business Modeling, Spreadsheet Software, Financial Analysis, Cash Flows, Financial Modeling, Balance Sheet, Predictive Analytics, Google Sheets, Microsoft Excel, Corporate Finance

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      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      17K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Cancer Biology

      Skills you'll gain: Oncology, Medical Imaging, Radiology, Urology, Clinical Trials, Patient Treatment, Treatment Planning, Preventative Care, Pharmaceuticals, Patient Evaluation, General Medical Tests and Procedures, Pathology, Precision Medicine, Patient Education and Support, Surgery, Epidemiology, Medical Terminology, Biology, Molecular Biology, Pharmacology

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of California, Irvine

      An Introduction to Programming the Internet of Things (IOT)

      Skills you'll gain: Embedded Systems, Internet Of Things, Linux, Test Planning, TCP/IP, Hardware Design, Electronic Hardware, User Requirements Documents, Network Protocols, Functional Specification, Local Area Networks, Software Design, System Design and Implementation, Requirements Analysis, Basic Electrical Systems, Debugging, USB, C (Programming Language), Command-Line Interface, Python Programming

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      20K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    • IBM Full Stack Software Developer: IBM
    • Python Programming Essentials Training: Simplilearn
    • Vibe Coding Essentials - Build Apps with AI: Scrimba
    • Meta Full-Stack Developer: Meta
    • Business Foundations: University of Pennsylvania
    • Mathematics for Machine Learning: Imperial College London
    • Meta Front-End Developer: Meta
    • Basic Statistics: University of Amsterdam
    • Programming in Python: Meta
    • Finance & Quantitative Modeling for Analysts: University of Pennsylvania

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