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    • I

      IBM

      SQL: A Practical Introduction for Querying Databases

      Skills you'll gain: SQL, Stored Procedure, Relational Databases, MySQL, Microsoft SQL Servers, Query Languages, Database Management, Databases, Cloud Management, IBM DB2, Data Manipulation, Data Analysis, Transaction Processing

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      584 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of Alberta

      Design Patterns

      Skills you'll gain: Model View Controller, Software Design Patterns, Software Design, Unified Modeling Language, Object Oriented Design, Code Review, Software Architecture, Programming Principles, Maintainability, Software Technical Review, Java, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Android Development

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      1.4K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • J

      Johns Hopkins University

      Reproducible Research

      Skills you'll gain: Rmarkdown, Knitr, Data Sharing, Statistical Reporting, Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Data Validation, R Programming, Verification And Validation, Technical Documentation

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      4.2K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
      T

      The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

      Developing Android Apps with App Inventor

      Skills you'll gain: Android Development, User Interface (UI), User Interface (UI) Design, Mobile Development, Interactive Design, Application Development, Data Storage, Game Design, Program Development, Geographic Information Systems, Global Positioning Systems, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, File Management

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      495 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • T

      Tecnológico de Monterrey

      Liderazgo y habilidades de negociación

      Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Conflict Management, Assertiveness, Communication, Interpersonal Communications, Active Listening, Empathy, Constructive Feedback, Organizational Leadership, Relationship Building, Team Leadership, Leadership, Emotional Intelligence, Strategic Communication, Team Motivation, Verbal Communication Skills, Business Leadership, Communication Strategies, Strategic Planning, Non-Verbal Communication

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1K reviews

      Advanced · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of Alberta

      Sample-based Learning Methods

      Skills you'll gain: Reinforcement Learning, Sampling (Statistics), Machine Learning Algorithms, Simulations, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Machine Learning, Algorithms, Probability Distribution

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1.2K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of Michigan

      Sports Performance Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Forecasting, Statistical Methods, Regression Analysis, Data Cleansing, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Supervised Learning, Data Processing, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Correlation Analysis, Predictive Analytics, Predictive Modeling, Matplotlib, Applied Machine Learning, Kinesiology, Injury Prevention, Statistical Machine Learning, Analytics, Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Probability & Statistics

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      255 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • U

      University of Colorado Boulder

      Ethical Issues in AI and Professional Ethics

      Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Diversity Awareness, Generative AI, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Cultural Diversity, Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Social Justice, Machine Learning, Algorithms, Information Privacy

      Build toward a degree

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
      ·
      17 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
      S

      Shanghai Jiao Tong University

      离散数学

      Skills you'll gain: Combinatorics, Graph Theory, Data Structures, Algorithms, Logical Reasoning, Theoretical Computer Science, Computational Thinking, Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, Computational Logic, Network Analysis, Advanced Mathematics, Analytical Skills, Applied Machine Learning, Analysis

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      29 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • T

      The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

      FinTech Foundations and Overview

      Skills you'll gain: FinTech, Financial Services, Banking Services, Banking, Mobile Banking, Analytics, Emerging Technologies, Finance, Payment Systems, Blockchain, Consumer Lending, Business Strategies, Entrepreneurship, Big Data, Digital Assets, Innovation

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      528 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Text Retrieval and Search Engines

      Skills you'll gain: Text Mining, Natural Language Processing, Data Mining, Unstructured Data, Big Data, Web Analytics and SEO, Machine Learning, Information Architecture, Statistical Methods, Algorithms, Probability & Statistics

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      959 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • T

      The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

      English for Effective Business Speaking

      Skills you'll gain: Sales Presentation, Interviewing Skills, Oral Expression, English Language, Business Communication, Presentations, Verbal Communication Skills, Business Writing, Grammar, Persuasive Communication, Communication, Public Speaking, Target Audience, Vocabulary, Professionalism, Communication Strategies

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      694 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • SQL: A Practical Introduction for Querying Databases: IBM
    • Design Patterns: University of Alberta
    • Reproducible Research: Johns Hopkins University
    • Developing Android Apps with App Inventor: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
    • Liderazgo y habilidades de negociación: Tecnológico de Monterrey
    • Sample-based Learning Methods: University of Alberta
    • Sports Performance Analytics: University of Michigan
    • Ethical Issues in AI and Professional Ethics: University of Colorado Boulder
    • 离散数学: Shanghai Jiao Tong University
    • FinTech Foundations and Overview: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

    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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