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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


  • G

    Google

    Network Operations

    Skills you'll gain: Network Monitoring, Cryptographic Protocols, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Routing Protocols, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Security Controls, OSI Models, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Proxy Servers

    ★ 4.8 (17) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • U

    University of Maryland, College Park

    Agile Innovation and Problem Solving Skills

    Skills you'll gain: Creative Problem-Solving, Brainstorming, User Story, Innovation, Solution Design, Agile Methodology, Creativity, Agile Product Development, Systems Engineering, Requirements Analysis, Requirements Elicitation, Complex Problem Solving, Risk Management, Test Driven Development (TDD), Requirements Management

    ★ 4.5 (43) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
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  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Foundational Mathematics for AI

    Skills you'll gain: Descriptive Statistics, Linear Algebra, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Analysis, Bayesian Statistics, Artificial Intelligence, Probability, Regression Analysis, Mathematical Software, Calculus, Advanced Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Probability Distribution, Mathematical Modeling, Model Optimization, Integral Calculus, Algebra, Machine Learning Algorithms, Dimensionality Reduction

    ★ 4.9 (11) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • I

    IBM

    IBM z/OS Rexx Programming

    Skills you'll gain: Debugging, z/OS, Job Control Language (JCL), Mainframe Computing, Scripting Languages, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, File I/O, Code Reusability, Data Structures, Command-Line Interface, Data Import/Export, Automation, Data Management, Application Development

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

    Category: Preview
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  • G

    Google Cloud

    Creating a Virtual Machine

    Skills you'll gain: Virtual Machines, Web Servers, Servers, Google Cloud Platform, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Cloud Deployment, Application Deployment, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Hosting, Virtualization, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Cloud Services, Virtual Networking, Command-Line Interface, Cloud Computing, Operating Systems

    ★ 4.6 (30) · Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Testing and Debugging in .NET Core Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Test Driven Development (TDD), Debugging, Software Testing, Performance Testing, Unit Testing, Test Engineering, System Testing, Test Script Development, Test Tools, Test Case, Test Automation, Testability, Integration Testing, Performance Stress Testing, .NET Framework, Performance Tuning, Software Development Tools

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

    Status: Free Trial
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  • G

    Google Cloud

    Google Cloud Product Fundamentals em Português Brasileiro

    Skills you'll gain: Digital Transformation, Google Cloud Platform, Google Workspace, Business Transformation, Collaborative Software, Cloud Management, Cost Management, Business Technologies, Cloud Solutions, Cloud Platforms, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Application Development, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Computing, IT Infrastructure, Productivity Software, Machine Learning Methods, Applied Machine Learning, Data Storage

    ★ 4.6 (46) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
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  • A

    Akamai Technologies, Inc.

    Introduction to Web Applications

    Skills you'll gain: HTML and CSS, Responsive Web Design, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Web Design and Development, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Web Development, Web Applications, Web Design, Front-End Web Development, Animations, Web Content, Embeddings, Color Theory

    ★ 4.7 (27) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
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  • G

    Google Cloud

    Build a Two Screen Flutter Application

    Skills you'll gain: Flutter (Software), Cross Platform Development, Mobile Development, Web Design and Development, iOS Development, Development Environment

    ★ 4.5 (26) · Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • C

    Coursera

    Build Powerful AI Agents with OpenAI Tools

    Skills you'll gain: AI Orchestration, AI Workflows, Agentic Workflows, Generative AI Agents, Agentic systems, OpenAI API, Model Deployment, OpenAI, AI Integrations, Tool Calling, LLM Application, Enterprise Application Management, OAuth, Model Context Protocol, Prompt Engineering, Performance Tuning, Real Time Data, Interoperability, Prompt Patterns, Application Deployment

    ★ 3.8 (9) · Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
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  • I

    Indian Institute of Science

    Designing a MEMS-Based Sensor for Exhaled Breath Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Engineering Documentation, Biomedical Technology, Biomedical Engineering, Medical Devices, Electronics, Technical Documentation, Electronic Systems, Electronic Components, Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, Electronic Hardware, Technical Communication, Medical Equipment and Technology, Health Technology, Sensory Systems Analysis, Laboratory Equipment, Laboratory Testing, Analytical Testing, Manufacturing Processes

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
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  • P

    Packt

    Introduction to Rust Programming and Core Concepts

    Skills you'll gain: Rust (Programming Language), Development Environment, Programming Principles, Data Structures, Memory Management, Integrated Development Environments, System Programming, Software Installation

    ★ 3.7 (20) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Network Operations: Google
  • Agile Innovation and Problem Solving Skills: University of Maryland, College Park
  • Foundational Mathematics for AI: Johns Hopkins University
  • IBM z/OS Rexx Programming: IBM
  • Creating a Virtual Machine: Google Cloud
  • Testing and Debugging in .NET Core Applications: EDUCBA
  • Google Cloud Product Fundamentals em Português Brasileiro: Google Cloud
  • Introduction to Web Applications: Akamai Technologies, Inc.
  • Build a Two Screen Flutter Application: Google Cloud
  • Build Powerful AI Agents with OpenAI Tools: Coursera

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