Overview
More importantly, it will introduce you to the fundamental principles of computing and it will help you think like a software engineer.
This Code Yourself - An Introduction to Programming course from The University of Edinburgh is also available with captions in Arabic and Spanish.
Coursera allows you to preview the first module for free. You can choose this option when you enrol. If you wish to purchase the full course then you will pay in your local currency - the course price stated here may therefore vary depending on where you are in the world and the current exchange rate. Learners can apply for Financial Aid directly with Coursera to assist with the cost of accessing the full course and gaining a certificate for successfully completing the course.
What you'll learn
In this course, you will learn:
- How to programme in Scratch, an easy-to-use visual programming language
- The fundamental principles of computing that will help you think like a software engineer
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Your First Computer Programme
- Code Gone Loopy
- Remixing Games
- Reusing Your Code
- Think Like a Software Engineer
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 2 months
Start dates & application deadlines
Language
Delivered
- Self-paced
Campus Location
- Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Computer Sciences Data Science & Big Data View 106 other Short Courses in Computer Sciences in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- This is an Introductory course therefore no previous knowledge is required.
- To obtain additional information about the programme, we kindly suggest that you visit the programme website, where you can find further details and relevant resources.
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents35 GBP / full≈ 35 GBP / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents35 GBP / full≈ 35 GBP / full