The Joy of Coding online course has been specially created by the University of Michigan Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering for anyone who wants to experience first-hand the power and thrill of coding computers to do amazing things.
Course Dates: June 18 - July 30, 2025
Course Format: completely online, no scheduled lectures
Course Cost: $149 + tax, need-based financial aid available
Prerequisites:
+ students must be 13 years or older
+ No prior coding experience is required!
+ Have taken high school algebra
+ Have a desire to learn
+ Are able to commit 4 - 6 hours a week and chip away at the material daily
Students will:
+ Have weekly asynchronous coding lectures/assignments using an interactive textbook + Learn to code at their own pace with support from Michigan ECE faculty and students
+ Have our commitment to help you get unstuck when learning to code - everyone gets stuck somewhere, at some point!
+ Receive a certificate of accomplishment to bolster their college applications
For priority consideration, please submit an application by May 31 on our website.
