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15 Best Debugging Courses on Coursera

We compared 15 Debugging courses currently listed on Coursera, priced from $9.99 to $79.00. 9 come from a named university or institution, including University of Colorado System, University of Michigan and IBM. They are ordered by our CourseAsk score, which is built from how thoroughly each course describes what it teaches, whether it comes from a named institution, and how it compares on price — not from star ratings, which our course data does not include.

Courses compared
15
Price range
$9.99 – $79.00
Providers
Coursera
Last updated
30 Aug 2026
How these 15 courses were chosen

Every course below is a real, currently listed course from Coursera, matched to "debugging" by our catalog and ordered by our CourseAsk score. Courses whose own title names the topic rank above those only tagged with it.

The grade on each entry scores how much the provider publishes about the course before you pay — the length and detail of the description, whether it lists learning outcomes and objectives — and whether a named university or institution stands behind it. A is fully documented and institution-backed; E is little more than a title and a price. Courses with almost nothing published are left ungraded rather than marked down, because an unknown course and a poor one are not the same thing.

There are no star ratings on this page — the course feeds we license do not include them, and we would rather leave a column out than fill it with a number we cannot stand behind. What we do have is price: these range from $9.99 to $79.00, as listed by the provider when we last updated the page.

  1. 1
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Grade A University-backed

    Moving, Shooting, and Debugging in GameMaker

    Offered by University of Colorado System

    This course is the second course in the specialization about learning how to develop video games using GameMaker on Windows or Mac. Why use GameMaker instead of using C# and Unity or C++ and Unreal*? Learning to develop...

    $49.00
    listed price
  2. 2
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Grade A University-backed

    Debugging: Hunting and Squashing Bugs

    Offered by University of Michigan

    Learning how to debug is the most valuable skill to develop as you learn to program. This four-week course from the University of Michigan will help you improve your programming ability by providing you with the skills y...

    $49.00
    listed price
  3. 3
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Grade A University-backed

    Data-Oriented Python Programming and Debugging

    Offered by University of Michigan

    In “Data-Oriented Python Programming and Debugging,” you will develop Python debugging skills and learn best practices, helping you become a better data-oriented programmer. Courses in the series will explore how to writ...

    $49.00
    listed price
  4. 4
    Coursera Certificate Grade B

    Application Security Testing and Debugging

    Offered by STARWEAVER

    In today's digital landscape, application security is not optional, it's essential. With cyber threats evolving rapidly and data breaches making headlines daily, organizations desperately need skilled professionals who u...

    $49.00
    listed price
  5. 5
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Grade B University-backed

    IBM COBOL Basic Testing and Debugging

    Offered by IBM

    Welcome to IBM COBOL – Basic Testing and Debugging! By enrolling in this course, you are taking a big step in increasing your knowledge and hands on experience with IBM COBOL testing and debugging topics and technologies...

    $49.00
    listed price
  6. 6
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Grade C

    Troubleshooting and Debugging Techniques

    Offered by Google

    In this course on troubleshooting and debugging techniques, you'll gain practical skills to identify and resolve technical problems often faced in IT roles. It covers a variety of strategies for dealing with common codin...

    $49.00
    listed price
  7. 7
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Grade C

    Software Creation: Version Control, Debugging, Object Design

    Offered by Coursera

    "Software Creation: Version Control, Debugging, Object Design" is concise yet comprehensive course designed to introduce the foundational elements of modern software development. Focused on the essential skills of versio...

    $49.00
    listed price
  8. 8
    Coursera Certificate Grade C

    Data Quality Analyst: Validation, Debugging, and Monitoring

    Offered by Coursera

    Behind every trusted dashboard, accurate report, and confident business decision is someone who knows how to protect data quality. In this skill path, you’ll build the practical validation, debugging, and monitoring skil...

    $49.00
    listed price
  9. 9
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Grade D Lowest price here

    Debugging Apps on Google Kubernetes Engine

    Offered by Google Cloud

    This is a self-paced lab that takes place in the Google Cloud console. This lab teaches you how logging works on GKE and some best practices for log collection by going through some common logging use cases.

    $9.99
    listed price
  10. 10
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Grade A University-backed

    Introduction to Programming with Python and Java

    Offered by University of Pennsylvania

    This Specialization starts out by teaching basic concepts in Python and ramps up to more complex subjects such as object-oriented programming and data structures in Java. By the time learners complete this series of four...

    $79.00
    listed price
  11. 11
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Grade A University-backed

    Python Programming Fundamentals

    Offered by Duke University

    This introductory course is designed for beginners and individuals with limited programming experience who want to embark on their software development or data science journey using Python. Throughout the course, learner...

    $49.00
    listed price
  12. 12
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Grade A University-backed

    FPGA Design for Embedded Systems

    Offered by University of Colorado Boulder

    The objective of this course is to acquire proficiency with Field Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGA)s for the purpose of creating prototypes or products for a variety of applications. Although FPGA design can be a complex t...

    $79.00
    listed price
  13. 13
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Grade A University-backed

    Getting Started with Go

    Offered by University of California, Irvine

    This course is for individuals with previous programming experience in languages like C, Python, or Java, who are looking to learn a modern, efficient language. Learning Go will equip you with skills highly valued in bac...

    $49.00
    listed price
  14. 14
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Grade A University-backed

    AI Agents in Java with Generative AI

    Offered by Vanderbilt University

    Master the art of building intelligent Java AI agents that think, reason, and act autonomously. This comprehensive specialization takes you from foundational principles to advanced patterns for creating enterprise-grade...

    $49.00
    listed price
  15. 15
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Grade A University-backed

    Software Development Practices

    Offered by Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani

    Welcome to the Software Development Practices course! In this course, you will explore techniques for eliciting and documenting software requirements, including the creation of use cases and user stories. You will learn...

    $49.00
    listed price

Best Debugging Courses on Coursera compared

# Course Provider Offered by Price
1 Moving, Shooting, and Debugging in GameMaker Coursera University of Colorado System $49.00 View →
2 Debugging: Hunting and Squashing Bugs Coursera University of Michigan $49.00 View →
3 Data-Oriented Python Programming and Debugging Coursera University of Michigan $49.00 View →
4 Application Security Testing and Debugging Coursera STARWEAVER $49.00 View →
5 IBM COBOL Basic Testing and Debugging Coursera IBM $49.00 View →
6 Troubleshooting and Debugging Techniques Coursera Google $49.00 View →
7 Software Creation: Version Control, Debugging, Object Design Coursera Coursera $49.00 View →
8 Data Quality Analyst: Validation, Debugging, and Monitoring Coursera Coursera $49.00 View →
9 Debugging Apps on Google Kubernetes Engine Coursera Google Cloud $9.99 View →
10 Introduction to Programming with Python and Java Coursera University of Pennsylvania $79.00 View →
11 Python Programming Fundamentals Coursera Duke University $49.00 View →
12 FPGA Design for Embedded Systems Coursera University of Colorado Boulder $79.00 View →
13 Getting Started with Go Coursera University of California, Irvine $49.00 View →
14 AI Agents in Java with Generative AI Coursera Vanderbilt University $49.00 View →
15 Software Development Practices Coursera Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani $49.00 View →

Prices shown are the provider's listed price when we last updated this page. Confirm on their site before enrolling.

What the prices here tell you

The 15 priced courses on this page run from $9.99 to $79.00, with the middle of the range around $49.00 — a spread of $69.01. The options are closely priced, so cost is unlikely to be your deciding factor. A higher price on this page usually reflects who is behind the course rather than how much material it contains, so it is worth opening two or three at different price points and comparing their syllabus before deciding.

Who is behind these courses

These courses come from Coursera. Everything on this page is sold on the one platform, so the buying experience is the same whichever you pick. 9 of these are produced by a named university or institution, including University of Colorado System, University of Michigan and IBM — which usually means a fixed syllabus and a recognised certificate, rather than an individual instructor’s own course.

Before you enrol

Open the provider’s own page and check three things this comparison cannot tell you: when the course was last updated, what the syllabus actually covers in its later sections, and what recent learners say. Prices shown here are the provider’s listed price when we last rebuilt this page on 30 August 2026 — they change often, and a promotion can move them substantially. We earn a commission if you enrol through our links, which costs you nothing and never affects the order courses appear in.

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