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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


  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Excel/VBA for Creative Problem Solving, Part 3 (Projects)

    Skills you'll gain: Excel Macros, Microsoft Excel, Visual Basic (Programming Language), Simulations, Code Review, User Interface (UI), Spreadsheet Software, Automation, Data Management

    ★ 4.9 (465) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • U

    University of California, Irvine

    Salesforce Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Salesforce, Salesforce Development, Data Quality, Data Modeling, Business Process Automation, Email Marketing, Data Security, Sales Enablement, Data Access, Data Management, Business Process, User Accounts, User Provisioning, Sales Process, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Customer Relationship Management, Dashboard, Sales Development, Automation, Cloud Computing

    ★ 4.2 (269) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
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  • U

    University of California, Davis

    Principles of Secure Coding

    Skills you'll gain: Secure Coding, Software Design, System Design and Implementation, Programming Principles, Security Engineering, Program Development, Vulnerability Assessments, C (Programming Language), Software Development Methodologies

    ★ 4.4 (383) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
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  • G

    Google Cloud

    Architecting with Google Compute Engine 日本語版

    Skills you'll gain: Identity and Access Management, Prompt Engineering, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Infrastructure, Google App Engine, Kubernetes, Containerization, CI/CD, Microservices, Application Deployment, Cloud Engineering, Cloud Deployment, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud-Native Computing, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Data Storage Technologies, Cloud Solutions, Cloud Platforms, Site Reliability Engineering

    ★ 4.5 (888) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
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  • I

    IBM

    DevOps Capstone Project

    Skills you'll gain: Devops Tools, DevOps, CI/CD, Cloud Deployment, User Story, Microservices, OpenShift, DevSecOps, Application Deployment, Continuous Integration, Agile Software Development, Cloud-Native Computing, Code Review, Kubernetes, Test Driven Development (TDD), Continuous Deployment, Continuous Delivery, Scrum (Software Development), Agile Methodology, Cloud Computing

    ★ 4.8 (182) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
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  • C

    Coursera

    Advanced Relational Database and SQL

    Skills you'll gain: Stored Procedure, SQL, Data Presentation, Query Languages, Relational Databases, Database Development, Database Administration, Data Science

    ★ 4.5 (405) · Advanced · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Status: Free Trial
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  • R

    Rice University

    Physics 102 - Electric Charges and Fields

    Skills you'll gain: electromagnetics, Electrical Engineering, Physics, Mechanics, Electrical Systems, Calculus, Integral Calculus, Engineering Calculations, Scientific Visualization, Mathematical Modeling, Problem Solving, Applied Mathematics

    ★ 4.6 (206) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
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  • U

    University of Washington

    Practical Predictive Analytics: Models and Methods

    Skills you'll gain: Unsupervised Learning, Supervised Learning, Data Science, Machine Learning Methods, Predictive Analytics, Applied Machine Learning, Analytics, Data Analysis, R Programming, Model Optimization, Statistical Methods, Decision Tree Learning, Statistical Inference, Statistical Analysis, Machine Learning, Statistics, Graph Theory, Classification Algorithms, Network Analysis, Big Data

    ★ 4.1 (323) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
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  • U

    University of Colorado System

    Introduction to Clinical Data Science

    Skills you'll gain: Tidyverse (R Package), Clinical Data Management, R (Software), Health Insurance Portability And Accountability Act (HIPAA) Compliance, R Programming, Medical Privacy, Clinical Research Ethics, Google Cloud Platform, Data Ethics, Data Science, Health Informatics, Statistical Programming, Data Wrangling, Data Processing, Electronic Medical Record, Data Manipulation, SQL, Data Access, Query Languages

    ★ 4.5 (436) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • G

    Google Quantum AI

    Hands-on quantum error correction with Google Quantum AI

    Skills you'll gain: Quantum computing, Emerging Technologies, Hardware Architecture, Mathematical Software, Failure Analysis, Computer Programming Tools, Simulation and Simulation Software, Theoretical Computer Science, Mathematical Modeling, Estimation, Simulations

    ★ 4.6 (219) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • K

    KodeKloud

    DevOps Mastery

    Skills you'll gain: Jenkins, Terraform, Ansible, Kubernetes, CI/CD, Git (Version Control System), Docker (Software), Version Control, Software Development, Data Structures, DevOps, Network Administration, Software Development Tools, Networking Hardware, Network Troubleshooting, Command-Line Interface, Software Configuration Management, Web Development, Devops Tools, Containerization

    ★ 4.6 (279) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
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  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Social Media Advertising

    Skills you'll gain: Social Media, Online Advertising, Digital Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Strategy, Social Media Campaigns, Advertising, Meta Ads Manager, Advertising Campaigns, Web Analytics, Content Performance Analysis, Facebook, Paid media, Instagram, Target Audience, Driving engagement, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Business Ethics, Augmented Reality, Case Studies

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

    Status: Free Trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular software engineering courses

  • Excel/VBA for Creative Problem Solving, Part 3 (Projects): University of Colorado Boulder
  • Salesforce Fundamentals: University of California, Irvine
  • Principles of Secure Coding: University of California, Davis
  • Architecting with Google Compute Engine 日本語版: Google Cloud
  • DevOps Capstone Project: IBM
  • Advanced Relational Database and SQL: Coursera
  • Physics 102 - Electric Charges and Fields: Rice University
  • Practical Predictive Analytics: Models and Methods: University of Washington
  • Introduction to Clinical Data Science: University of Colorado System
  • Hands-on quantum error correction with Google Quantum AI: Google Quantum AI

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