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    Study game programming techniques for developing video games. Learn about game physics, graphics, and AI for creating dynamic gameplay.

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      MathWorks

      Image Processing for Engineering and Science

      Skills you'll gain: Image Analysis, Matlab, Computer Vision, Automation, Anomaly Detection, Spatial Data Analysis, Medical Imaging, Spatial Analysis, Quantitative Research, Graphical Tools, Data Access, Data Import/Export, Data Store

      4.8
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      211 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Linux System Programming and Introduction to Buildroot

      Skills you'll gain: Embedded Systems, System Programming, Linux, Operating Systems, File Systems, Shell Script, Debugging, OS Process Management, Build Tools, C and C++, Cross Platform Development

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      132 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Dartmouth College

      C Programming: Modular Programming and Memory Management - 3

      Skills you'll gain: C (Programming Language), Computer Architecture, Embedded Software, Computer Engineering, Computer Programming, Program Development, Data Structures, Linux, Debugging

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      60 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Akamai Technologies, Inc.

      Akamai Network Engineering

      Skills you'll gain: SQL, Linux, Endpoint Security, Database Management, Incident Response, Relational Databases, Network Security, Database Systems, Vulnerability Scanning, Linux Administration, File Systems, Routing Protocols, OSI Models, Application Development, Remote Access Systems, Linux Commands, TCP/IP, Scripting, MySQL, Data Structures

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      250 reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Universidad Austral

      Introducción a la programación con Python

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

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Michigan

      Programación para todos (Introducción a Python)

      Skills you'll gain: Programming Principles, Software Installation, Python Programming, Computer Programming, Computational Thinking, Development Environment

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      247 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Cape Town

      Julia Scientific Programming

      Skills you'll gain: Box Plots, Jupyter, Statistical Analysis, Data Visualization, Scientific Visualization, Exploratory Data Analysis, Descriptive Statistics, Data Manipulation, Data Science, Other Programming Languages, Data Import/Export, Computer Programming, Mathematical Modeling, Package and Software Management

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      433 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Accounting Data Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Machine Learning Algorithms, Jupyter, Tableau Software, Matplotlib, Data Visualization Software, Unsupervised Learning, Pandas (Python Package), Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Data Manipulation, Machine Learning, Excel Macros, Text Mining, Applied Machine Learning, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Data Processing, Analytics, SQL, Supervised Learning, Accounting and Finance Software, Specialized Accounting

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      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      564 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Rice University

      Concurrent Programming in Java

      Skills you'll gain: Java Programming, Java, Distributed Computing, Data Structures, System Programming, Programming Principles, Debugging, Algorithms, Computer Science, Performance Testing

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      663 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Simplilearn

      Programming with C#

      Skills you'll gain: C# (Programming Language), Restful API, Unity Engine, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), C and C++, .NET Framework, Video Game Development, ASP.NET, Object-Relational Mapping, Web Services, Application Development, Software Design Patterns, Database Management, Model View Controller

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Codio

      Programming in Java: A Hands-on Introduction

      Skills you'll gain: Apache Maven, Data Import/Export, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), JSON, Java Programming, Debugging, JUnit, Java, Software Documentation, Programming Principles, Data Structures, Computer Programming, Restful API, Integrated Development Environments, File Management, Data Validation, Package and Software Management, Network Protocols, Unit Testing, Computational Thinking

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      183 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Introduction to AI and Machine Learning on Google Cloud

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Google Cloud Platform, Generative AI, Cloud Infrastructure, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Cloud Platforms, Large Language Modeling, Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing, Application Programming Interface (API)

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      243 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular game programming courses

    • Image Processing for Engineering and Science: MathWorks
    • Linux System Programming and Introduction to Buildroot: University of Colorado Boulder
    • C Programming: Modular Programming and Memory Management - 3: Dartmouth College
    • Akamai Network Engineering: Akamai Technologies, Inc.
    • Introducción a la programación con Python: Universidad Austral
    • Programación para todos (Introducción a Python): University of Michigan
    • Julia Scientific Programming: University of Cape Town
    • Accounting Data Analytics: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Concurrent Programming in Java: Rice University
    • Programming with C#: Simplilearn

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