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Software Engineering Courses

Software engineering courses can help you learn programming languages like Python and Java, software development methodologies, version control systems, and testing practices. You can build skills in code optimization, debugging, and collaborative project management. Many courses introduce tools such as Git for version control, Docker for containerization, and integrated development environments (IDEs) like Visual Studio Code, which enhance your ability to develop, test, and deploy software efficiently.


Popular Software Engineering Courses and Certifications


  • Status: Free
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    Coursera

    VPN Tunneling with OpenVPN: Secure Network Connections

    Skills you'll gain: Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Linux Servers, Ubuntu, Network Troubleshooting, Authentications, Remote Access Systems, Encryption, Network Security, Linux, Network Monitoring, Network Performance Management, Cross Platform Development

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Illinois Tech

    Cloud Computing Technologies - Bachelor's

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud-Native Computing, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Cloud Computing, Terraform, Cloud Storage, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Computing Architecture, Amazon S3, Cloud Deployment, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Database Management, Scalability, Virtual Machines, Databases, Virtualization, Command-Line Interface

    Build toward a degree

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Networking in Google Cloud: Hybrid and Multicloud

    Skills you'll gain: Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Google Cloud Platform, Multi-Cloud, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Virtual Networking, Border Gateway Protocol, Network Infrastructure, General Networking, Wide Area Networks, Network Routing, Network Protocols, Encryption

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    H2O.ai

    H2O ai Large Language Models (LLMs) - Level 3

    Skills you'll gain: Model Evaluation, Generative AI, LLM Application, Prompt Engineering, Training Programs, Large Language Modeling, Applied Machine Learning, Open Source Technology, Benchmarking, Artificial Neural Networks

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    University of Michigan

    Data Structures for Designers Using Python

    Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Software Design, Data Structures, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Graphic and Visual Design, Creative Design, Python Programming, Algorithms, Linear Algebra, Simulations, Spatial Analysis

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free
    Free
    J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Road Safety & Indigenous Communities: Safe Systems Approach

    Skills you'll gain: Accident Prevention, Injury Prevention, Health Equity, Safety Standards, Civil Engineering, Grant Writing, Health Disparities, Systems Thinking, Community Outreach, Public Health, Community Development, Risk Analysis, Cultural Sensitivity

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • G

    Google Cloud

    Looker Functions and Operators

    Skills you'll gain: Looker (Software), Data Manipulation, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Pivot Tables And Charts, Ad Hoc Analysis, Data Cleansing, Data Management, Analysis, Google Cloud Platform

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Starweaver

    Foundations of Credit Analysis and Fixed Income Securities

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Credit Risk, Financial Analysis, Portfolio Risk, Market Data, Risk Analysis, Securities (Finance), Financial Data, Portfolio Management, Analysis, Risk Management, Derivatives, Business Valuation, Balance Sheet, Financial Market, Income Statement, Investments, Market Analysis, Analytics, Decision Making

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: New
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    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    EDUCBA

    Master Fire Alarm Layout & Wiring Design in AutoCAD

    Skills you'll gain: Wiring Diagram, Electrical Wiring, Electrical Systems, Schematic Diagrams, AutoCAD, Communication Systems, Computer-Aided Design, Engineering Drawings, Verification And Validation, Systems Design, Technical Drawing, Systems Integration, Safety Standards, Building Codes

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    EDUCBA

    Unity Advanced Game Development, Physics & GUI

    Skills you'll gain: Unity Engine, UI Components, Scripting, User Interface (UI), Torque (Physics), Responsive Web Design, User Interface (UI) Design, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), C# (Programming Language), Game Design, Animation and Game Design, Animations, Interactive Design, Usability, Video Game Development, Mechanics, Simulations, Mathematical Modeling, Physics, Debugging

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    Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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    9 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Arizona State University

    Dark Data Migration and Architecture

    Skills you'll gain: Data Transformation, Engineering Management, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Computational Thinking, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Storytelling, Capacity Management, Data Analysis, Data Warehousing, Data Strategy, Data Management, Data Lakes, Unstructured Data, Business Intelligence, Data Governance, Data Access, Data Literacy, Solution Design, Management Reporting, Needs Assessment

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera

    إنشاء user stories بأستخدام Trello

    Skills you'll gain: Issue Tracking, Timelines, Design, Graphic Design, File Management, Collaborative Software, Data Management

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
    ·
    6 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular software engineering courses

  • VPN Tunneling with OpenVPN: Secure Network Connections: Coursera
  • Cloud Computing Technologies - Bachelor's: Illinois Tech
  • Networking in Google Cloud: Hybrid and Multicloud: Google Cloud
  • H2O ai Large Language Models (LLMs) - Level 3: H2O.ai
  • Data Structures for Designers Using Python: University of Michigan
  • Road Safety & Indigenous Communities: Safe Systems Approach: Johns Hopkins University
  • Looker Functions and Operators: Google Cloud
  • Foundations of Credit Analysis and Fixed Income Securities: Starweaver
  • Master Fire Alarm Layout & Wiring Design in AutoCAD: EDUCBA
  • Unity Advanced Game Development, Physics & GUI: EDUCBA

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