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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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      University of California San Diego

      Algorithms on Graphs

      Skills you'll gain: Graph Theory, Algorithms, Network Routing, Programming Principles, Data Structures, Network Analysis, Pseudocode, Network Model

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University at Buffalo

      Computer Vision Basics

      Skills you'll gain: Computer Vision, Image Analysis, Computer Graphics, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Data Processing, Digital Design, Artificial Intelligence, Matlab, Linear Algebra, Algorithms, Calculus, Probability & Statistics

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      1.8K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of California, Irvine

      Virtual Teacher

      Skills you'll gain: Peer Review, Instructional Design, Education Software and Technology, Parent Communication, Instructional Strategies, Student Engagement, Learning Management Systems, Student Support and Services, Teaching, Course Development, Collaborative Software, Developing Training Materials, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Planning, Blended Learning, Virtual Environment, Data Management, Performance Testing, Augmented Reality, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      2.3K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      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

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      University of Michigan

      The Finite Element Method for Problems in Physics

      Skills you'll gain: Finite Element Methods, Differential Equations, Engineering Analysis, Numerical Analysis, Mathematical Modeling, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Advanced Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Linear Algebra, C++ (Programming Language), Calculus, Open Source Technology

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      552 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      IBM

      Python Project for Data Engineering

      Skills you'll gain: Web Scraping, Data Transformation, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Manipulation, SQL, Integrated Development Environments, Data Processing, Databases, Application Programming Interface (API), Code Review, Restful API, Python Programming, Unit Testing, Style Guides

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      776 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado System

      C# Class Development

      Skills you'll gain: Unity Engine, Video Game Development, C# (Programming Language), Game Design, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Software Design, Program Development, Application Development, Development Environment, Scripting

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      64 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Michigan

      Applied Social Network Analysis in Python

      Skills you'll gain: Network Analysis, Network Model, Graph Theory, Data Analysis, Pandas (Python Package), Applied Machine Learning, Matplotlib, Predictive Modeling, Simulations, Algorithms

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      2.7K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      Developing Front-End Apps with React

      Skills you'll gain: React Redux, React.js, Front-End Web Development, JavaScript Frameworks, UI Components, Full-Stack Web Development, Web Applications, Javascript, Event-Driven Programming, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Data Structures

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      681 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      MathWorks

      MathWorks Computer Vision Engineer

      Skills you'll gain: Computer Vision, Image Analysis, Anomaly Detection, Deep Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Matlab, Application Deployment, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Machine Learning, Motion Graphics, Data Visualization, Automation, Data Mapping, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Machine Learning Methods, Spatial Data Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Data Synthesis

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      304 reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Introducción a Java

      Skills you'll gain: Java, Java Programming, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Object Oriented Design, Programming Principles, Software Design, Algorithms, Data Structures, Integrated Development Environments, Debugging, Development Environment

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      938 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      LearnQuest

      Spring Framework

      Skills you'll gain: Spring Framework, Microservices, JUnit, Model View Controller, Hibernate (Java), Restful API, Application Frameworks, Spring Boot, Software Architecture, API Gateway, Web Services, Object-Relational Mapping, Transaction Processing, Java, Service Oriented Architecture, Cloud Computing Architecture, JSON, YAML, Unit Testing, Databases

      3.9
      Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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      674 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Algorithms on Graphs: University of California San Diego
    • Computer Vision Basics: University at Buffalo
    • Virtual Teacher: University of California, Irvine
    • Reproducible Research: Johns Hopkins University
    • The Finite Element Method for Problems in Physics: University of Michigan
    • Python Project for Data Engineering: IBM
    • C# Class Development: University of Colorado System
    • Applied Social Network Analysis in Python: University of Michigan
    • Developing Front-End Apps with React: IBM
    • MathWorks Computer Vision Engineer: MathWorks

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