Learn to Code

Even if you never plan to be a programmer, if you never intend to write any type of code, it is still useful to have a basic understanding of how computer code works, and of how computers operate.

If however you would like to write your own programs, or maybe just see if programming is for you, then here are a few places to start...

https://code.org/

https://www.codecademy.com/

https://www.freecodecamp.org/

https://dash.generalassemb.ly

https://www.youtube.com/user/CodersGuide (YouTube)

Harvard CS50

 

This is CS50x, Harvard University's introduction to the intellectual enterprises of computer science and the art of programming for majors and non-majors alike, with or without prior programming experience. An entry-level course taught by David J. Malan, CS50x teaches students how to think algorithmically and solve problems efficiently. Topics include abstraction, algorithms, data structures, encapsulation, resource management, security, software engineering, and web development. Languages include C, Python, SQL, and JavaScript plus CSS and HTML. Problem sets inspired by real-world domains of biology, cryptography, finance, forensics, and gaming.