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Harvard University

CS50x: Introduction to Computer Science

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Overview

Harvard's famous intro course: C, Python, SQL, web basics and algorithms.

Advantages and disadvantages

Advantages

  • One of the best-taught programming courses in the world, by David J. Malan and his team.
  • Problem sets are real projects that stay on your GitHub.
  • Free certificate from CS50 when you finish on cs50.harvard.edu (the edX certificate is paid).
  • Active community on Discord, Reddit and Ed for help at any hour.
  • Taught by Harvard University, one of the strongest names in its field.
  • Free certificate when you finish.
  • Completely free.
  • Self-paced: start any time.

Disadvantages

  • Problem sets are hard and take far longer than the videos; plan 10–20 hours a week.
  • Lectures are long (about 2 hours each).

Some points apply to every course of this kind; see how we rank.

Free

  • Free: Checked by Technifyed: the course is free to take on cs50.harvard.edu.
  • Certificate: Free, when you finish the course.

Harvard University is in Tier 1: world-leading universities and India's top institutes of our institution ranking (98/100). CS50 and HarvardX are among the best-taught courses anywhere.

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