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      University of Michigan

      Programming in C

      Skills you'll gain: C (Programming Language), Programming Principles, C++ (Programming Language), Algorithms, Data Structures, Other Programming Languages, System Programming, Numerical Analysis

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)

      Programming Languages Ⅱ

      Skills you'll gain: Scala Programming, Other Programming Languages, Computer Programming, Programming Principles, Theoretical Computer Science, Scripting Languages, Software Design, Extensible Languages and XML

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Michigan

      The Power of Object-Oriented Programming

      Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Computer Programming, Program Development, Python Programming, Programming Principles

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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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, Algorithms, Computer Science

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      663 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Edureka

      Programming with Golang

      Skills you'll gain: Go (Programming Language), Programming Principles, Package and Software Management, Computer Programming, Web Development, Debugging, Software Design, Data Structures, Version Control

      2.5
      Rating, 2.5 out of 5 stars
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      20 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Peking University

      面向对象技术高级课程(The Advanced Object-Oriented Technology)

      Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Design, Software Development Methodologies, Unified Modeling Language, Systems Analysis, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Software Design, Systems Design, Program Development, Data Management, Software Engineering, Systems Architecture, Requirements Analysis, Human Computer Interaction

      4.5
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      12 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

      Big Data Analysis with Scala and Spark (Scala 2 version)

      Skills you'll gain: Apache Spark, Scala Programming, Apache Hadoop, Big Data, Data Manipulation, Distributed Computing, Data Processing, Performance Tuning, SQL, Programming Principles

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Advanced R Programming

      Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), R Programming, Debugging, Functional Design, Programming Principles, Data Manipulation, Data Structures, Software Design Patterns, Performance Tuning

      4.2
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of London

      Introduction to Computer Programming

      Skills you'll gain: Debugging, Development Environment, Javascript, Program Development, Computer Graphics, Computer Programming, User Interface (UI), Interactive Design, Human Computer Interaction, Data Management, Animations

      4.1
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      OpenCL Programming

      Skills you'll gain: Distributed Computing, Scalability, Performance Tuning, C++ (Programming Language), Embedded Software, System Programming, Computer Architecture, Cross Platform Development, Hardware Architecture, Application Development, C (Programming Language), Programming Principles, Open Source Technology, Program Development, Application Performance Management, Development Environment

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Vanderbilt University

      Functional Programming with Java and Threads

      Skills you'll gain: IntelliJ IDEA, Java Programming, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Java, Integrated Development Environments, Computer Programming, Open Source Technology, Programming Principles, Scalability, Functional Design

      4.1
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

      Effective Programming in Scala

      Skills you'll gain: Scala Programming, Data Validation, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Build Tools, Debugging, Maintainability, Software Design Patterns, Development Environment, Software Testing, Unit Testing, Data Structures, Data Modeling

      4.6
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Programming in C: University of Michigan
    • Programming Languages Ⅱ: Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)
    • The Power of Object-Oriented Programming: University of Michigan
    • Concurrent Programming in Java: Rice University
    • Programming with Golang: Edureka
    • 面向对象技术高级课程(The Advanced Object-Oriented Technology): Peking University
    • Big Data Analysis with Scala and Spark (Scala 2 version): École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
    • Advanced R Programming: Johns Hopkins University
    • Introduction to Computer Programming : University of London
    • OpenCL Programming: Coursera Instructor Network

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