Ira Pohl

Ira Pohl is a Professor of Computer Science at the University of California, Santa Cruz, and a Fellow of the ACM. The department is part of the Jack Baskin School of Engineering. Mr. Pohl has written widely on programming in C, C++, C# and Java.
His research interests include artificial intelligence, programming languages such as C#, C, C++ and Java, practical complexity problems, heuristic search methods, deductive algorithms, and educational and social issues. He enjoys walks and bike rides by the ocean, and can occasionally be found playing chess in a coffee house.

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C++ For C Programmers, Part B (Coursera) Coursera
University of California, Santa Cruz

C++ For C Programmers, Part B (Coursera)

Transition smoothly from C to C++ with our specialized course tailored for seasoned C programmers. Dive into advanced concepts, build on your algorithm expertise, and embrace object-oriented programming. This course will help you unlock the full potential of C++, expanding your skillset and enabling you to create more sophisticated applications.

Jun 15th 2026
5-12 Weeks
C for Everyone: Programming Fundamentals (Coursera) Coursera
University of California, Santa Cruz

C for Everyone: Programming Fundamentals (Coursera)

Discover the foundational principles of computer programming through 'C for Everyone: Programming Fundamentals'. This beginner-friendly course introduces you to C language, a robust tool for understanding computing processes at their core. Whether you're an aspiring scientist, artist, or humanist, this course will equip you with essential coding skills that are universally valuable in today's digital age.

Jun 15th 2026
5-12 Weeks
C for Everyone: Structured Programming (Coursera) Coursera
University of California, Santa Cruz

C for Everyone: Structured Programming (Coursera)

Discover the world of coding with 'C for Everyone: Structured Programming'. This comprehensive online course serves as an excellent starting point for those new to programming, offering a deep dive into C language fundamentals. You'll learn structured programming techniques that are essential for developing clear and efficient code. As you progress, you'll also explore the transition to more complex concepts in C++, enhancing your skill set and preparing you for advanced programming challenges.

Jun 1st 2026
5-12 Weeks
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