Code foundations courses
About Code foundations
Interested in learning how to code, but unsure where to start? Our Code Foundations domain provides an overview of the main applications of programming and teaches important concepts that you'll find in every programming language. This content will prepare you to chart a course to a more technical career.
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- Start your programming journey with an introduction to the world of code and basic concepts.
- Includes 5 Courses
- With Certificate
- Beginner Friendly.4 hours
- New to coding? Start here and learn programming fundamentals that can be helpful for any language you learn.
- Beginner Friendly.2 hours
- Learn the basics of Lua, a general-purpose programming language used for building games, web apps, and developer tools.
- Beginner Friendly.4 hours
- Learn about the command line, starting with navigating and manipulating the file system, and ending with redirection and configuring the environment.
- With Certificate
- Beginner Friendly.4 hours
- Learn the basics of Python 3.12, one of the most powerful, versatile, and in-demand programming languages today.
- With Certificate
- Beginner Friendly.24 hours
- In this quick free course, you'll get the info you need to make your own decisions about what to learn.
- Beginner Friendly.2 hours
- Learn how to use JavaScript — a powerful and flexible programming language for adding website interactivity.
- Beginner Friendly.15 hours
- Learn to code in Java — a robust programming language used to create software, web and mobile apps, and more.
- Beginner Friendly.17 hours
- Learn the foundations of cloud computing across platforms like AWS, Cloud, Azure, and GCP.
- With Certificate
- Beginner Friendly.< 1 hour
- Are you feeling confused about where to aim for with your career goals? Take this course to learn about different career options!
- Beginner Friendly.< 1 hour
- First time on our site? Start here to learn how to use our platform and write some basic code with JavaScript.
- Beginner Friendly.< 1 hour
- Want to learn how to get started with programming in an interactive way? Try our drag and drop code lessons!
- Beginner Friendly.2 hours
- Learn the basics of the world's fastest growing and most popular programming language used by software engineers, analysts, data scientists, and machine learning engineers alike.
- Beginner Friendly.17 hours
- Learn Microsoft's popular C# programming language, used to make websites, mobile apps, video games, VR, and more.
- Beginner Friendly.15 hours
- A powerful programming language developed by Apple for iOS, macOS, and more.
- Beginner Friendly.12 hours
- This course will introduce learners to factors to consider when picking a first language as well as describe some popular options.
- Beginner Friendly.< 1 hour
- Take your JavaScript knowledge to the next level by learning how to use advanced functions to create more efficient programs.
- Intermediate.11 hours
- Learn to program in Ruby, a flexible and beginner-friendly language used to create sites like Codecademy.
- Beginner Friendly.9 hours
- Learn how to code for various electronic devices in this introduction to hardware programming with CircuitPython.
- With Certificate
- Beginner Friendly.2 hours
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New Teacher in Town
In this project, you will work with several different types of iterables to create iterators to help you set up and organize the new class you’ll be teaching.More guidance, 60 min - Practice projectPython • Data science • Code foundations
The Great Robot Race
Use specialized Python collections to create a program that races robots!More guidance, 90 min - Practice projectPython • Code foundations • Game development
Connect Four Part 3: Determining The Winner And Playing The Game
In Part 3 of our Connect Four project, we’re going to accomplish two tasks: determining if a player has won the game, and setting up a loop to play the game until the game has ended.More guidance, 60 min - Practice projectPython • Computer science • Code foundations
Ultra Super Calculation Computer
Create a simple calculator application in Python that uses a 32-bit Instruction Set Architecture that the student designs to read and execute binary instructions. It simulates the basic CPU function in the computer hierarchy.More guidance, 120 min
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