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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


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    University of Washington

    Power BI Basics: Requirements to Visualizations

    Skills you'll gain: Power BI, Data Modeling, Data Transformation, Business Requirements, Model Optimization, Star Schema, Data Visualization Software, Snowflake Schema, Relational Databases, Data Manipulation, Requirements Elicitation, Data Import/Export, Data Cleansing, Requirements Analysis, Business Intelligence, Data Analysis, Stakeholder Management, Decision Making

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Explore and Create Reports with Data Studio

    Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Visualization, Dashboard Creation, Data Visualization Software, Dashboard, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Analysis, Google Analytics, Data Integration

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    22 reviews

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Pearson

    The Pearson Complete Course for CISM Certification

    Skills you'll gain: Incident Response, Threat Modeling, Security Management, Risk Management, Business Continuity Planning, Disaster Recovery, Governance, Business Continuity, Application Security, Information Management, Security Controls, Continuous Monitoring, Configuration Management, Regulatory Compliance, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Risk Mitigation, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Cybersecurity, Cloud Computing, Malware Protection

    4.5
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    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Skillshare

    Canva Design Essentials Pt. 2: Branding & Identity

    Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Typography, Logo Design, Style Guides, Graphic Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Color Theory, AI powered creativity, Design, Branding, Design Strategies, Collaborative Software

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    9 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Introducción a Git y GitLab

    Skills you'll gain: Version Control, GitLab, Continuous Integration, Software Versioning, CI/CD, Git (Version Control System), Collaborative Software, Javascript

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    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    Crea un Storyboard con Canva

    Skills you'll gain: Storyboarding, Canva (Software), Visual Storytelling, Storytelling, Graphical Tools, Animations, Organizational Skills, Video Production, Graphic Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Writing, Marketing

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    17 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Packt

    LPIC-1 Linux Administrator (101-500)

    Skills you'll gain: Linux Administration, Package and Software Management, Linux, Command-Line Interface, Linux Servers, Operating System Administration, Linux Commands, File Systems, OS Process Management, Bash (Scripting Language), Software Installation, Systems Administration, Unix Shell, File Management, grep, Service Management, Authorization (Computing), Operating Systems, Servers, Data Storage

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    ESSEC Business School

    Deploying the circular economy within organisations

    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Business, Corporate Sustainability, Sustainable Development, Sustainable Systems, Culture Transformation, Business Transformation, Organizational Change, Waste Minimization, Systems Thinking, Pollution Prevention, Environmental Issue, Business Modeling, Environment and Resource Management, Innovation, Product Lifecycle Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Case Studies

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Fundação Instituto de Administração

    Análise de Dados Quantitativos

    Skills you'll gain: Quantitative Research, Marketing Analytics, Market Analysis, Market Research, Exploratory Data Analysis, Market Data, Data-Driven Marketing, Strategic Marketing, Forecasting, Market Intelligence, Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Strategic Decision-Making, Data Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Business Research, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Customer Analysis, Predictive Analytics, Analysis

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    LLM Engineering with RAG: Optimizing AI Solutions

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, LLM Application, LangChain, Large Language Modeling, Vector Databases, Model Deployment, OpenAI API, Hugging Face, OpenAI, Scalability, AI Integrations, Embeddings, Generative AI, Application Deployment, Data Integration, Data Science, Machine Learning

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Tsinghua University

    Data Structures and Algorithms (IV)

    Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Algorithms, Computer Programming

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Learning GitHub Actions for DevOps CI/CD

    Skills you'll gain: CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Continuous Integration, Devops Tools, Docker (Software), Microsoft Azure, DevOps, Application Deployment, GitHub, Continuous Deployment, Cloud Deployment, Containerization, Git (Version Control System), Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Development Environment, Secure Coding, Cloud Computing

    3.8
    Rating, 3.8 out of 5 stars
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    11 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Power BI Basics: Requirements to Visualizations: University of Washington
  • Explore and Create Reports with Data Studio: Google Cloud
  • The Pearson Complete Course for CISM Certification: Pearson
  • Canva Design Essentials Pt. 2: Branding & Identity: Skillshare
  • Introducción a Git y GitLab: Coursera
  • Crea un Storyboard con Canva: Coursera
  • LPIC-1 Linux Administrator (101-500): Packt
  • Deploying the circular economy within organisations: ESSEC Business School
  • Análise de Dados Quantitativos: Fundação Instituto de Administração
  • LLM Engineering with RAG: Optimizing AI Solutions: Coursera

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