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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


  • E

    EDUCBA

    Advanced Excel Analytics, Automation & Data Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Excel Macros, Data Validation, Scatter Plots, Plot (Graphics), Pivot Tables And Charts, Microsoft Excel, Data Visualization, Regression Analysis, Excel Formulas, Statistical Visualization, Histogram, Data Analysis, Data Integrity, Statistical Modeling, Descriptive Statistics, Data Analysis Software, Spreadsheet Software, Financial Data, Financial Analysis, Automation

    ★ 4.9 (34) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Securing AI and Advanced Topics

    Skills you'll gain: Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs), AI Security, Fraud detection, Model Evaluation, Feature Engineering, Cybersecurity, Cyber Security Strategy, Reinforcement Learning, Model Optimization, Data Synthesis

    ★ 4.4 (26) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
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  • M

    Microsoft

    Data Analysis, Visualization, and Communication with Copilot

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Copilot, Natural Language Processing, AI literacy, Data Storytelling, Technical Communication, Data Visualization, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Presentation, Generative AI, Prompt Engineering, Data Visualization Software, Data Analysis, Responsible AI, Data Ethics, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines

    ★ 4.7 (35) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
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  • U

    University of Minnesota

    Cloud Data Security

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Security, Data Security, Cloud Services, Cloud Storage, Personally Identifiable Information, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Information Privacy, Data Management, Data Storage, Data Governance, Data Integrity, Security Controls, Analysis, Authorization (Computing), Health Insurance Portability And Accountability Act (HIPAA) Compliance, Relational Databases, Encryption, SQL

    ★ 4.2 (27) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
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  • U

    Universidades Anáhuac

    Metodología Agile: la evolución de la mejora continua

    Skills you'll gain: Agile Methodology, Conflict Management, Team Building, Agile Project Management, Agile Software Development, Team Performance Management, Leadership Studies, Team Leadership, Employee Coaching, Organizational Leadership, Leadership and Management, Lean Methodologies, People Development, Continuous Improvement Process

    ★ 4.5 (41) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • L

    L&T EduTech

    Design and Detailing of RCC elements

    Skills you'll gain: Structural Engineering, Structural Analysis, Construction Estimating, Civil Engineering, Construction, Engineering Calculations, Drafting and Engineering Design, Building Codes, Engineering Plans And Specifications, Design Specifications, Engineering Documentation, Engineering Drawings, Technical Documentation

    ★ 4.7 (15) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • C

    Coursera

    What is Procure to Pay

    Skills you'll gain: Purchasing, Accounts Payable, Operational Efficiency, Business Process, Process Improvement and Optimization, Procurement, Strategic Sourcing, Operational Excellence, Supplier Management, Supplier Relationship Management, Payment Processing and Collection, Payment Processing, Cost Reduction, Billing & Invoicing, Compliance Management, Automation

    ★ 4.6 (36) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • S

    Scrimba

    Learn to work with APIs

    Skills you'll gain: JSON, Restful API, API Design, Web Applications, Application Programming Interface (API), Responsive Web Design, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Dashboard Creation, Event-Driven Programming, HTML and CSS, Javascript, Wireframing, Web Servers, Web Development, Real Time Data, Game Design, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Servers, Software Development

    ★ 4.9 (22) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
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  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Social Computing

    Skills you'll gain: Social Network Analysis, Network Analysis, Responsible AI, Social Media Analytics, Graph Theory, Machine Learning Methods, R (Software), Machine Learning, Machine Learning Software, Model Training, Machine Learning Algorithms, Model Optimization, Model Evaluation, Social Sciences, Statistical Analysis, Amazon Web Services, Tensorflow, Data Ethics, Large Language Modeling, Applied Machine Learning

    ★ 4.4 (18) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
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  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Implementation of PhET Activities for STEM Education

    Skills you'll gain: Teaching, Design Reviews, Mathematics Education, Simulations, Digital pedagogy, Simulation and Simulation Software, User Feedback, Experimentation

    ★ 4.9 (22) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
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  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Real-Time Project for Embedded Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Real-Time Operating Systems, Systems Architecture, Software Architecture, Software Design, System Design and Implementation, System Programming, Systems Analysis, Embedded Systems, Requirements Analysis, Unix, Operating Systems, Verification And Validation, Real Time Data, Performance Tuning, Performance Testing, System Monitoring, Computer Vision, Image Analysis

    ★ 3.9 (9) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
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  • A

    Arizona State University

    Anthropometry, Biomechanics, and Motor Skills in User Design

    Skills you'll gain: Kinesiology, Human Factors, Exercise Science, Human Factors Engineering, Control Systems, Sports Medicine, Human Musculoskeletal System, Sensory Systems Analysis, Industrial Design, Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, Mechanics, Occupational Health, Human Centered Design, Product Design, Injury Prevention, Rehabilitation

    ★ 4.7 (19) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Advanced Excel Analytics, Automation & Data Analysis: EDUCBA
  • Securing AI and Advanced Topics: Johns Hopkins University
  • Data Analysis, Visualization, and Communication with Copilot: Microsoft
  • Cloud Data Security: University of Minnesota
  • Metodología Agile: la evolución de la mejora continua: Universidades Anáhuac
  • Design and Detailing of RCC elements: L&T EduTech
  • What is Procure to Pay: Coursera
  • Learn to work with APIs: Scrimba
  • Social Computing: Johns Hopkins University
  • Implementation of PhET Activities for STEM Education: University of Colorado Boulder

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