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      Snowflake

      Intro to Snowflake for Devs, Data Scientists, Data Engineers

      Skills you'll gain: Data Manipulation, Data Lakes, Data Warehousing, SQL, Data Pipelines, Cloud Applications, Extract, Transform, Load, Application Development, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Stored Procedure, Generative AI, Large Language Modeling

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      82 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      Advanced Relational Database and SQL

      Skills you'll gain: Stored Procedure, SQL, Data Presentation, Query Languages, Relational Databases, Database Development

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      372 reviews

      Advanced · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • U

      University of Colorado Boulder

      Software Architecture for Big Data

      Skills you'll gain: Service Level, Performance Testing, Software Engineering, Data Architecture, Web Applications, Software Architecture, Scalability, Systems Architecture, Functional Requirement, Distributed Computing, Databases, Acceptance Testing, Application Deployment, Predictive Modeling, Application Development, Application Performance Management, Software Testing, System Design and Implementation, Microservices, Transaction Processing

      Build toward a degree

      3.5
      Rating, 3.5 out of 5 stars
      ·
      95 reviews

      Advanced · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of Colorado Boulder

      Network Systems Foundations

      Skills you'll gain: OSI Models, Network Security, TCP/IP, Network Architecture, Network Protocols, General Networking, Network Routers, Routing Protocols, Public Key Infrastructure, Cryptography, Web Applications, System Programming

      Build toward a degree

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
      ·
      59 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      The University of Edinburgh

      Climate Change: Carbon Capture and Storage

      Skills you'll gain: Energy and Utilities, Mitigation, Environmental Issue, Policy Analysis, Economics, Corporate Sustainability, Environmental Policy, Environmental Engineering, Natural Resource Management, Environmental Science, Environmental Regulations

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      77 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      The World Bank Group

      From Climate Science to Action

      Skills you'll gain: Interactive Learning, Student Engagement, Mitigation, Environment, Resilience, Environmental Monitoring, Environmental Policy, Water Resources, Environmental Science, Energy and Utilities, Action Oriented, Collaboration

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      460 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • C

      CentraleSupélec

      Build Your First Android App (Project-Centered Course)

      Skills you'll gain: Android Studio, Android Development, Storyboarding, Mobile Development, Application Development, Java, User Interface (UI) Design, Software Design, Interactive Design, Development Environment, Software Installation, User Centered Design

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
      ·
      2K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • C

      CertNexus

      CertNexus Certified Data Science Practitioner

      Skills you'll gain: Extract, Transform, Load, Data Analysis, Jupyter, Data Visualization, Unsupervised Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Statistical Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Machine Learning, Analytical Skills, Data Manipulation, Data Cleansing, Data Processing, Stakeholder Engagement, Project Scoping, Data Presentation, Business Priorities, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Stakeholder Management, Business Analytics

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      70 reviews

      Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    • U

      University of Toronto

      iOS App Development Basics

      Skills you'll gain: Model View Controller, Apple iOS, Apple Xcode, Swift Programming, User Interface (UI), User Interface (UI) Design, Mobile Development, UI Components, Application Frameworks

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      552 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • M

      Meta

      Django Web Framework

      Skills you'll gain: Django (Web Framework), Web Development, Web Servers, Web Applications, Data Modeling, Back-End Web Development, MySQL, Application Security, Database Development, Application Frameworks, Database Management, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML)

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      609 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • V

      VMware

      Networking and Security Architecture with VMware NSX

      Skills you'll gain: VMware ESX Servers, Virtualization, Network Architecture, Disaster Recovery, Software-Defined Networking, Network Security, Computer Networking, Virtual Machines, IT Automation, Firewall, Information Technology Operations, Cloud Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      463 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • G

      Google Cloud

      Building Resilient Streaming Analytics Systems on Google Cloud

      Skills you'll gain: Real Time Data, Data Pipelines, Google Cloud Platform, Data Processing, Big Data, Analytics, SQL, Data Transformation, Performance Tuning, Scalability

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      1.3K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Intro to Snowflake for Devs, Data Scientists, Data Engineers: Snowflake
    • Advanced Relational Database and SQL: Coursera Project Network
    • Software Architecture for Big Data: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Network Systems Foundations: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Climate Change: Carbon Capture and Storage: The University of Edinburgh
    • From Climate Science to Action: The World Bank Group
    • Build Your First Android App (Project-Centered Course): CentraleSupélec
    • CertNexus Certified Data Science Practitioner: CertNexus
    • iOS App Development Basics: University of Toronto
    • Django Web Framework : Meta

    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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