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    Learn coding fundamentals for starting your programming journey. Understand basic concepts and write simple programs in languages like Python and JavaScript.

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    Explore the Coding for Beginners Course Catalog

    • Status: Free Trial
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      Google

      Build Wireframes and Low-Fidelity Prototypes

      Skills you'll gain: Storyboarding, Wireframing, Figma (Design Software), Information Architecture, User Story, User Experience Design, User Centered Design, Prototyping, Usability, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Mockups, User Flows

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      9.3K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of London

      The Manager's Toolkit: A Practical Guide to Managing People at Work

      Skills you'll gain: People Management, Conflict Management, Human Resources Management and Planning, Employee Performance Management, Performance Appraisal, Leadership, Decision Making, Strategic Decision-Making, Team Motivation, Compensation Management, Recruitment, Interviewing Skills

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      4.3K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      The Data Scientist’s Toolbox

      Skills you'll gain: Rmarkdown, Version Control, Data Science, Big Data, Git (Version Control System), GitHub, Data Analysis, R Programming, Statistical Programming, Development Environment, Integrated Development Environments, Software Installation

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      34K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      Adobe Illustrator for Beginners: Create Vector Artwork

      Skills you'll gain: Adobe Illustrator, Graphic and Visual Design, Creative Design, Design, Color Theory, Adobe Creative Cloud, Graphic Design, Design Elements And Principles, Typography

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      18 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Stanford University

      Algorithms

      Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Graph Theory, Algorithms, Bioinformatics, Theoretical Computer Science, Network Model, Computational Thinking, Network Analysis, Analysis, Network Routing, Probability, Operations Research, Design Strategies

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      5.9K reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Effective Communication: Writing, Design, and Presentation

      Skills you'll gain: Business Writing, Presentations, Peer Review, Graphic Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Business Correspondence, Public Speaking, Business Communication, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Verbal Communication Skills, Design, Visual Design, Storytelling, Writing, Organizational Skills, Project Design, Concision, Writing and Editing, Proofreading, Drive Engagement

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      12K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Infosec

      Python for Cybersecurity

      Skills you'll gain: MITRE ATT&CK Framework, Cyber Threat Hunting, Threat Detection, Threat Modeling, Cybersecurity, Network Security, System Monitoring, Cyber Operations, Continuous Monitoring, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Endpoint Security, Incident Response, Scripting, Network Monitoring, Command-Line Interface, Python Programming, Data Access, Authorization (Computing), IT Automation, Intrusion Detection and Prevention

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      506 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Stanford University

      Child Nutrition and Cooking

      Skills you'll gain: Nutrition Education, Cooking, Nutrition and Diet, Food and Beverage, Food Safety and Sanitation, Child Health, Working With Children, Community Health, Parent Communication

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      10K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      Generative AI for Executives and Business Leaders

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Risk Mitigation, Generative AI, Risk Analysis, Feasibility Studies, Data Ethics, Brainstorming, Generative AI Agents, Business Priorities, Return On Investment, Data Strategy, Business Leadership, Goal Setting, Artificial Intelligence, Business Solutions, Ideation, Business Strategy, Scalability, Business Transformation, Business Ethics

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      465 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Yonsei University

      Wireless Communications for Everybody

      Skills you'll gain: Wireless Networks, Telecommunications, Network Architecture, Digital Communications, Network Planning And Design, Network Protocols, Capacity Management, Emerging Technologies

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      2.5K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Free Trial
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      University of Pennsylvania

      Entrepreneurship

      Skills you'll gain: Growth Strategies, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Entrepreneurial Finance, Entrepreneurship, Digital Marketing, Business Valuation, Market Opportunities, Proposal Development, Customer Acquisition Management, Peer Review, Branding, Lean Methodologies, Business Metrics, Marketing Strategies, Financial Analysis, Product Development, Due Diligence, Team Building, Ideation, Private Equity

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      5.6K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Multiple educators

      Machine Learning for Trading

      Skills you'll gain: Tensorflow, Keras (Neural Network Library), Machine Learning, Google Cloud Platform, Applied Machine Learning, Financial Trading, Reinforcement Learning, Supervised Learning, Data Pipelines, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Statistical Machine Learning, Technical Analysis, Deep Learning, Portfolio Management, Machine Learning Methods, Artificial Neural Networks, Market Trend, Securities Trading, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Financial Market

      3.9
      Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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      1.2K reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular coding for beginners courses

    • Build Wireframes and Low-Fidelity Prototypes: Google
    • The Manager's Toolkit: A Practical Guide to Managing People at Work: University of London
    • The Data Scientist’s Toolbox: Johns Hopkins University
    • Adobe Illustrator for Beginners: Create Vector Artwork: Coursera Project Network
    • Algorithms: Stanford University
    • Effective Communication: Writing, Design, and Presentation: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Python for Cybersecurity: Infosec
    • Child Nutrition and Cooking: Stanford University
    • Generative AI for Executives and Business Leaders: IBM
    • Wireless Communications for Everybody: Yonsei University

    Frequently Asked Questions about Coding For Beginners

    Each course featured comes with a detailed description that outlines the skills and topics covered. Choose for a beginner's Coding course that matches your learning goals to maximize the benefits of your educational journey.‎

    Most of these courses are designed with Coding beginners in mind. If you have some experience, some courses delve into more advanced topics. Be sure to read through the course descriptions to ensure they align with your current skill level. Choose the beginner's course that suits you and start your journey toward mastering the basics of Coding!‎

    Most of our beginner's Coding courses offer a certificate upon successful completion, enhancing your resume and LinkedIn profile. For confirmation, review the specific details of each course.‎

    Employers increasingly value continuous learning and skill enhancement. Completing a beginner's Coding course could enhance job applications or may open other career opportunities. Enrolling in a beginner's Coding course is a step forward in your professional journey!‎

    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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