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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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      Microsoft

      Microsoft Front-End Developer

      Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, Secure Coding, Version Control, GitHub, C# (Programming Language), User Interface (UI), Git (Version Control System), Microsoft Copilot, Mockups, Prototyping, Wireframing, Design Thinking, User Interface (UI) Design, Web Development, Application Security, Authentications, .NET Framework, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, UI Components, Javascript

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      114 reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Microsoft

      Microsoft 365 Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft 365, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Spreadsheet Software, Collaborative Software, Excel Formulas, Data Visualization, Productivity Software, Data Import/Export, Data Analysis Software, Document Management, Microsoft Windows, Public Speaking, Data Management, End User Training and Support, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Organizational Skills, Content Management, File Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      5.5K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Rice University

      Medical Terminology

      Skills you'll gain: Medical Terminology, Cardiology, Pulmonology, Medical History Documentation, Medical Records, Health Information Management and Medical Records, Obstetrics And Gynecology, Neurology, Electronic Medical Record, Urology, Gynecology, Anatomy, Orthopedics, Psychiatry, Psychology, Communication

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      885 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 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

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      1.7K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      HTML, CSS, and Javascript for Web Developers

      Skills you'll gain: Ajax, JSON, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), HTML and CSS, Javascript, Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), Responsive Web Design, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Web Applications, Web Design and Development, Development Environment, Web Design, Project Management, Full-Stack Web Development, Web Development Tools, Web Development, Front-End Web Development, Usability, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Event-Driven Programming

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      17K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 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, Graph Theory, 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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      Stanford University

      Introduction to Statistics

      Skills you'll gain: Statistics, Descriptive Statistics, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Analysis, Data Analysis, Statistical Methods, Statistical Modeling, Statistical Inference, Sampling (Statistics), Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Data Science, Regression Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Probability, Probability Distribution

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      4.2K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Amsterdam

      Basic Statistics

      Skills you'll gain: Data Presentation, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Probability & Statistics, Statistics, Statistical Analysis, Quantitative Research, 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

      Coding Interview Preparation

      Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Pseudocode, Algorithms, Programming Principles, Computational Thinking, Theoretical Computer Science, Computer Science, Communication, Program Development, Computational Logic, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Java Programming, Technical Communication, Python Programming

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      717 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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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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      Rice University

      Fundamentals of Computing

      Skills you'll gain: Computational Thinking, Pseudocode, Graph Theory, Programming Principles, Algorithms, Event-Driven Programming, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Mathematical Modeling, Debugging, Data Structures, Combinatorics, Computer Programming, Software Testing, Animation and Game Design, Bioinformatics, Computer Science, Probability, Interactive Design, Python Programming, Theoretical Computer Science

      4.8
      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

    • Microsoft Front-End Developer: Microsoft
    • Microsoft 365 Fundamentals: Microsoft
    • Medical Terminology: Rice University
    • Programming in Python: Meta
    • HTML, CSS, and Javascript for Web Developers: Johns Hopkins University
    • Mathematics for Machine Learning: Imperial College London
    • Introduction to Statistics: Stanford University
    • Basic Statistics: University of Amsterdam
    • Coding Interview Preparation: Meta
    • Meta Front-End Developer: Meta

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