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    Results for "computer science"

    • I

      IBM

      COBOL Programming with VSCode

      Skills you'll gain: COBOL (Programming Language), Integrated Development Environments, IBM Cloud, Mainframe Computing, Programming Principles, Computer Programming Tools, Development Environment, Data Management, Debugging, File Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      185 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • N

      National Academy of Sports Medicine

      Nutrition Education for the Consumer

      Skills you'll gain: Nutrition and Diet, Nutrition Education, Dietetics, Patient Education And Counseling, Clinical Nutrition, Food Quality Assurance And Control, Scientific Methods, Health Assessment, Food and Beverage, Regulatory Compliance, Preventative Care, Critical Thinking, Psychology, Medical Science and Research

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      131 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    • I

      IBM

      Introduction to Big Data with Spark and Hadoop

      Skills you'll gain: Apache Hadoop, Apache Spark, PySpark, Apache Hive, Big Data, IBM Cloud, Kubernetes, Docker (Software), Scalability, Data Processing, Distributed Computing, Performance Tuning, Data Transformation, Debugging

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      438 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
      G

      Georgia Institute of Technology

      Mechanics of Materials II: Thin-Walled Pressure Vessels and Torsion

      Skills you'll gain: Structural Engineering, Structural Analysis, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Analysis, Mechanical Design, Torque (Physics), Engineering, Engineering Design Process, Engineering Calculations, Mechanics

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
      ·
      1K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      University of Toronto

      Spatial Analysis and Satellite Imagery in a GIS

      Skills you'll gain: Geographic Information Systems, GIS Software, Spatial Analysis, Spatial Data Analysis, Geospatial Mapping, Query Languages, Data Processing, Data Manipulation, Image Analysis, Data Integration

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
      ·
      613 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
      G

      Georgia Institute of Technology

      Mechanics of Materials III: Beam Bending

      Skills you'll gain: Structural Engineering, Structural Analysis, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Design Process, Engineering Analysis, Engineering Calculations, Mechanics, Schematic Diagrams, Mathematical Modeling

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
      ·
      950 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
      U

      Universiteit Leiden

      The Cosmopolitan Medieval Arabic World

      Skills you'll gain: World History, Cultural Diversity, Political Sciences, Ancient History, European History, Social Sciences, Economics, Liberal Arts, Research, Science and Research

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      423 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
      D

      Deep Teaching Solutions

      Accelerate Your Learning with ChatGPT

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Creative Thinking, ChatGPT, Learning Strategies, Cognitive flexibility, Curiosity, Critical Thinking, Lifelong Learning, Generative AI, Image Analysis, Artificial Intelligence, Constructive Feedback, Artificial Neural Networks, Technical Communication

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
      ·
      475 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • G

      Google Cloud

      Machine Learning in the Enterprise

      Skills you'll gain: MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Google Cloud Platform, Data Management, Data Governance, Workflow Management, Applied Machine Learning, Data Pipelines, Machine Learning, Predictive Modeling, Feature Engineering, Continuous Monitoring

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
      ·
      1.5K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • C

      CertNexus

      CertNexus Certified Artificial Intelligence Practitioner

      Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Unsupervised Learning, Random Forest Algorithm, Data Analysis, Regression Analysis, Decision Tree Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Data Collection, Deep Learning, Workflow Management, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Statistical Analysis, Linear Algebra, Applied Machine Learning, Business Ethics, Compliance Management, Learning Strategies, Test Planning, Productivity, Registration

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      269 reviews

      Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    • J

      Johns Hopkins University

      The R Programming Environment

      Skills you'll gain: Tidyverse (R Package), Web Scraping, Data Manipulation, R Programming, Data Transformation, Data Cleansing, Data Science, Big Data, Text Mining, Data Import/Export, Programming Principles, Data Structures, Performance Tuning, Debugging, Application Programming Interface (API)

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      1.2K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Y

      Yonsei University

      Emerging Technologies: From Smartphones to IoT to Big Data

      Skills you'll gain: Apache Spark, Augmented Reality, Cloud Computing Architecture, Big Data, Wireless Networks, SPSS, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Cloud Computing, Cloud Services, Internet Of Things, Live Streaming, Analytics, Real Time Data, Apache Hadoop, Telecommunications, Multimedia, Emerging Technologies, Mobile Development, Apple iOS, Display Devices

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      1.9K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular computer science courses

    • COBOL Programming with VSCode: IBM
    • Nutrition Education for the Consumer: National Academy of Sports Medicine
    • Introduction to Big Data with Spark and Hadoop: IBM
    • Mechanics of Materials II: Thin-Walled Pressure Vessels and Torsion: Georgia Institute of Technology
    • Spatial Analysis and Satellite Imagery in a GIS: University of Toronto
    • Mechanics of Materials III: Beam Bending: Georgia Institute of Technology
    • The Cosmopolitan Medieval Arabic World: Universiteit Leiden
    • Accelerate Your Learning with ChatGPT: Deep Teaching Solutions
    • Machine Learning in the Enterprise: Google Cloud
    • CertNexus Certified Artificial Intelligence Practitioner: CertNexus

    Frequently Asked Questions about Computer Science

    Computer science courses on Coursera can equip you with a broad set of skills essential for technological careers:

    • Programming fundamentals in languages like Python, Java, and C++
    • Development of algorithms and data structures to solve complex problems
    • Knowledge of computer architecture and systems
    • Software engineering practices, including software development, testing, and maintenance
    • Cybersecurity principles to protect systems and data
    • Understanding of databases and data processing
    • Web development techniques for creating dynamic websites‎

    Computer science courses on Coursera are suitable for all levels:

    • Introductory courses require no prior experience and provide a foundation in the basics of computer science.
    • Intermediate courses are available for those with some foundational knowledge who seek to deepen their understanding.
    • Advanced courses cater to experienced professionals aiming to enhance specific skills or learn about the latest technological advancements.‎

    Coursera provides a range of credentials that demonstrate your expertise in computer science:

    • Professional certificates that help you prepare for industry-recognized certifications.
    • Specialized course certificates that focus on particular areas such as artificial intelligence or network security.
    • Advanced degrees from top universities in fields like computer science and information technology. ‎

    Acquiring skills in computer science through Coursera can lead to a variety of roles in the technology sector:

    • Software Developer, designing and building software solutions
    • Systems Analyst, optimizing and maintaining IT systems
    • Network Administrator, ensuring reliable network operations
    • Data Scientist, analyzing and interpreting complex datasets
    • Cybersecurity Analyst, protecting information systems from cyber threats‎
    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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