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Absolute Basics of COBOL
  • Level Beginner
  • Duration 3 hours
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In this project you will have your first look at the COBOL programming language. As you view, compile, and execute COBOL code you will learn what COBOL is, where it began, and how it has evolved to remain an important player in today's business systems. In fact, it is estimated that up to 70% of large corporations still use COBOL for processing data in their mission-critical systems. For extra practice, be sure to check out the optional practice and capstone activities.

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Discover the "Absolute Basics of COBOL," an introductory course in IT & Computer Science offered by Coursera. Perfect for beginners, this 180-minute course provides your first look at the COBOL programming language. Available for free, it’s an excellent starting point for aspiring programmers.