Learner Reviews & Feedback for Programming Languages, Part A by University of Washington
About the Course
uses the languages ML, Racket, and Ruby as vehicles for teaching the concepts, but the real intent is to teach enough about how any language
“fits together” to make you more effective programming in any language -- and in learning new ones. This course is neither particularly
theoretical nor just about programming specifics -- it will give you a framework for understanding how to use language constructs effectively
and how to design correct and elegant programs. By using different languages, you will learn to think more deeply than in ter...
Top reviews
YZ
Dec 3, 2016
I'm just a beginner for CS or SE classes, and find this course really concise and challenging. It opens a door for me to get deeper into programming language. No wonder it got so high average score.
JF
Mar 15, 2023
Excellent course and teacher. I love that all of it was 100% accessible for free, and that it was both fun and challenging, yet very doable for most people who do their work and had prior experience.
301 - 325 of 553 Reviews for Programming Languages, Part A
By Ralf H
•Nov 10, 2020
Awesome don (called Dan), great material and contents, very good plus!
By Anran
•Nov 30, 2019
one section into it and loving it! Rewarding and challenges thinking!
By 王丹棣
•Jan 24, 2018
This is a challenging course to dive deep into programming languages.
By Romuald G
•Oct 15, 2016
I've completed more than 30 MOOCs. This is the one I'm most proud of!
By Jack Z
•May 2, 2021
Invaluable intro to FP and a step by step instruction into using ML
By Deleted A
•Feb 14, 2021
Fun and rewarding. It really helps to improve my programming skill.
By Jediii
•Mar 15, 2020
I learned too much from this amazing course! Thx Dan, Thx Coursera!
By Buniamin S
•Apr 28, 2020
Very good, Dan! Thank you! Hope you will update this course soon))
By Israel O O
•Feb 9, 2020
Excelent material, the video lessons with Dan are very explanatory
By David C
•Oct 26, 2016
I really learned a lot from the course, and the teacher is awesome
By Syed G F
•Sep 18, 2016
like the approach and style of teaching by Dan Grossman. Awesome !
By Niko K
•Mar 30, 2020
Great course - instructor's passion for the subject is inspiring.
By Nguyen D H A
•Oct 2, 2023
Great course! I learn a lot, homeworks & quiz are super helpful!
By Brett A
•Oct 6, 2021
Great subject, great lecturer, great course. Highly recommended!
By Jason L
•Apr 3, 2021
Really well done. Professor Dan Grossman is a great instructor.
By Eslam A
•Jun 19, 2020
Wonderful Course, Many thanks to the contributors especially Dan
By Noah P
•Sep 14, 2016
Excellent class, teacher, and material. Fun learning ML, thanks
By Jeroen J
•Sep 19, 2023
Very, very good course.
Note: I've used VS code instead of Emacs
By su
•May 24, 2023
Take your intermediate skills to the next level. Learned a lot!
By Merlinhool
•Sep 2, 2016
Excellent course! A great start to Programming Language Theory!
By anderson m
•Apr 25, 2023
Very good course. Good material and the professor is terrific.
By Saptarshi C
•Jan 7, 2017
Has been fantastic so far - hoping to purchase and complete it
By Li L
•Nov 19, 2016
Awesome courses, help you get close to functional programming.
By Ajay V
•Jun 22, 2021
Awesome concise introduction to functional programming in ML
By Enrico F
•Oct 14, 2019
Great course, better than many CS courses I had in university