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      University of California San Diego

      Biology Meets Programming: Bioinformatics for Beginners

      Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Programming Principles, Python Programming, Computational Thinking, Biology, Data Structures

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Concepts in Python: Loops, Functions and Returns

      Skills you'll gain: Computational Thinking, Python Programming, Scripting, Computer Programming, Maintainability, Programming Principles, Scripting Languages, Software Development

      4.6
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      118 reviews

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      Amazon

      Data Structures and Algorithms

      Skills you'll gain: JUnit, Test Driven Development (TDD), Version Control, Git (Version Control System), GitHub, Performance Tuning, Unit Testing, Data Structures, Java Programming, Development Testing, Algorithms, Program Development, Software Testing, Java, Computer Programming, Software Development, Programming Principles, Debugging, Scalability

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      41 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Michigan

      Applied Unsupervised Learning in Python

      Skills you'll gain: Unsupervised Learning, Anomaly Detection, Supervised Learning, Python Programming, Exploratory Data Analysis

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidad Nacional de Colombia

      Programación con Python, nivel básico

      Skills you'll gain: Programming Principles, Debugging, Computational Thinking, Computer Programming, Algorithms, Program Development, Computational Logic, Python Programming, Integrated Development Environments, Development Environment, Software Testing

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Rice University

      Algorithmic Thinking (Part 2)

      Skills you'll gain: Computational Thinking, Algorithms, Bioinformatics, Data Structures, Big Data, Python Programming, Data Analysis, Machine Learning Algorithms, Unsupervised Learning, Analysis

      4.7
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      216 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Arizona State University

      Introduction to Python

      Skills you'll gain: Integrated Development Environments, Development Environment, Python Programming, Programming Principles, Scripting, Software Engineering, Computer Programming, Computer Engineering, Object Oriented Programming (OOP)

      4.3
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      28 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Codio

      C++: Algorithms

      Skills you'll gain: Algorithms, C++ (Programming Language), Data Structures, Theoretical Computer Science, Computer Programming, Programming Principles, Computational Thinking

      4.6
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      9 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Foundations of Data Structures and Algorithm Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Graph Theory, Data Structures, Algorithms, Program Development, Programming Principles, Computational Thinking, Theoretical Computer Science, Computer Science, Python Programming

      4.5
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      24 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Duke University

      Python Programming Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Debugging, Algorithms, Microsoft Visual Studio, Problem Solving, Data Processing, Python Programming, Software Development, Data Analysis

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      Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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      57 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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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

      4.8
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Machine Learning Algorithms with Python in Business Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Business Analytics, Regression Analysis, Machine Learning Algorithms, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Applied Machine Learning, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Unsupervised Learning, Data Processing, Predictive Modeling, Machine Learning, Workflow Management, Python Programming, Supervised Learning

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular algorithm python courses

    • Biology Meets Programming: Bioinformatics for Beginners: University of California San Diego
    • Concepts in Python: Loops, Functions and Returns: Coursera Project Network
    • Data Structures and Algorithms: Amazon
    • Applied Unsupervised Learning in Python: University of Michigan
    • Programación con Python, nivel básico: Universidad Nacional de Colombia
    • Algorithmic Thinking (Part 2): Rice University
    • Introduction to Python: Arizona State University
    • C++: Algorithms: Codio
    • Foundations of Data Structures and Algorithm Analysis: Packt
    • Python Programming Fundamentals: Duke University

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