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      Dartmouth College

      C Programming: Getting Started - 1

      Skills you'll gain: C (Programming Language), Software Documentation, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Embedded Software, Human Computer Interaction, Debugging, Development Environment, Engineering Calculations

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      EDUCBA

      Unreal Engine: Design & Implement Landscapes for Games

      Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, Virtual Environment, 3D Assets, Game Design, Design Strategies, Computer Graphics, System Configuration

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      LearnQuest

      Scrum Certification with AI

      Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Backlogs, AI Product Strategy, Data Ethics, Scrum (Software Development), Sprint Planning, Sprint Retrospectives, Generative AI Agents, Scaled Agile Framework, Artificial Intelligence, AI Personalization, Prompt Engineering, Agile Software Development, Agile Methodology, Agile Product Development, Agile Project Management, Prioritization, Generative AI, Predictive Analytics, Dependency Analysis

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Hands-on Internet of Things

      Skills you'll gain: Internet Of Things, Network Infrastructure, Network Routers, General Networking, Embedded Software, Network Switches, Network Protocols, Network Architecture, Wireless Networks, Local Area Networks, Infrastructure Security, Wide Area Networks, Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN), Data Science, Telecommunications, Embedded Systems, Communication Systems, Distributed Computing, Python Programming, Machine Learning

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      602 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Using Databases with Python

      Skills you'll gain: Data Store, Relational Databases, Database Design, SQL, Databases, Web Scraping, Data Modeling, Database Systems, Database Management, Data Visualization Software, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Data Processing, Python Programming, Application Programming Interface (API)

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Maryland, College Park

      Usable Security

      Skills you'll gain: Usability, Human Computer Interaction, Authentications, Security Engineering, Usability Testing, Interaction Design, Threat Modeling, Human Factors, Information Privacy, Cybersecurity, Personally Identifiable Information, User Interface (UI) Design, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Multi-Factor Authentication, User Centered Design, Design

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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Rice University

      Python Programming Essentials

      Skills you'll gain: Programming Principles, Python Programming, Development Environment, Computer Programming, Integrated Development Environments, Debugging

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Whizlabs

      Exam Prep: Google Cloud Workspace Administrator Associate

      Skills you'll gain: Google Workspace, Gmail, Lightweight Directory Access Protocols, Authorization (Computing), Active Directory, System Monitoring, User Accounts, Email Security, Network Monitoring, Data Governance, Cloud Security, Endpoint Security, Continuous Monitoring, Mobile Security, Compliance Auditing, Data Security, Configuration Management, Incident Management, Application Deployment, Annual Reports

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Building AI-Powered Application with .NET

      Skills you'll gain: .NET Framework, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Microsoft Copilot, Generative AI, Applied Machine Learning, OpenAI, Microsoft Azure, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Development Environment, Microsoft Development Tools, Image Analysis, Responsible AI, Computer Vision, Natural Language Processing

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Northeastern University

      Application Engineering and Development Part 1

      Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Design, Java, Software Architecture, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Data Structures, Software Design, Computer Programming, Programming Principles, Application Development, Unified Modeling Language, UI Components

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      EDUCBA

      Houdini Procedural Modeling: Advanced Projects

      Skills you'll gain: Animations, 3D Modeling, 3D Assets, Computer Graphics, Computer Graphic Techniques, Programming Principles

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of London

      Responsive Website Development and Design

      Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, HTML and CSS, Web Design, Human Computer Interaction, Interaction Design, jQuery, Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), User Experience Design, User Accounts, MongoDB, User Experience, Wireframing, Web Applications, Full-Stack Web Development, Interactive Data Visualization, JavaScript Frameworks, Web Development Tools, User Interface (UI), Javascript

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    • C Programming: Getting Started - 1: Dartmouth College
    • Unreal Engine: Design & Implement Landscapes for Games: EDUCBA
    • Scrum Certification with AI: LearnQuest
    • Hands-on Internet of Things: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Using Databases with Python: University of Michigan
    • Usable Security: University of Maryland, College Park
    • Python Programming Essentials: Rice University
    • Exam Prep: Google Cloud Workspace Administrator Associate: Whizlabs
    • Building AI-Powered Application with .NET: Packt
    • Application Engineering and Development Part 1: Northeastern University

    Why Learn Computer Networks?

    Computer networks are the backbone of digital communication, enabling devices to share information and resources across the internet and private systems. They’re essential to everything from cloud computing and cybersecurity to remote work and data transfer. Learning about computer networks builds a strong foundation for careers in IT, systems administration, and network security.

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