A Harvard There is an unmissable opportunity for Brazilians who want to change their profession or who wish to increase their knowledge. The famous American university is offering a course of computer Science free of charge and in Portuguese. Through the “In Practice” project, Harvard aims to offer education and skills development for young people and professionals in various areas.
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The translation of the course was carried out by Fundação Estudar. Upon completing the course, the student will receive a certificate recognized by the university. Furthermore, upon joining the course, students have the opportunity to join a community of people with the same interests and different levels of experience. Therefore, in addition to being a great chance to gain knowledge, the course is also an opportunity to create networking.
The course has 25 hours of classes taught by technology experts. In addition to theoretical classes, there are also practical challenges for students to learn in a practical and dynamic way. The aim is to prepare the students to work in the areas of Databases, Software Programming, Webdesign, Electronic Systems, among others.
This way, the course can be completed at the student's own pace. The suggested schedule is for the content to be watched and the activities to be carried out over 12 weeks. However, each student can plan the course according to their routine and available time.
The content will teach students to think algorithmically and solve problems schedule efficiently. In addition, data structures, abstraction, security, web development and some programming languages, such as Python, CSS and HTML, are also taught. At the end of the course, you will need to create and present the project to your classmates.
To register for the Computer Science course offered free of charge by Harvard, interested parties must access the website materials.napratica.org.br. When entering the website, simply click on the “I want to register” tab. You will need to fill out the form provided with the requested data, in addition to confirming your registration to have access to the full course.
The introduction and 10 other class modules will be available on the course website. Students will also have access to a booklet of complementary material to assist in classes.