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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


  • I

    IBM

    Back-end Application Development Capstone Project

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud-Native Computing, MongoDB, NoSQL, Flask (Web Framework), Django (Web Framework), Cloud Deployment, OpenShift, Cloud Platforms, Application Deployment, Kubernetes, Cloud Development, Cloud Applications, Databases, Back-End Web Development, IBM Cloud, Docker (Software), Containerization, Web Applications, Microservices, Application Development

    ★ 5 (44) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • D

    Duke University

    Web Applications and Command-Line Tools for Data Engineering

    Skills you'll gain: Jupyter, Microservices, AWS SageMaker, Command-Line Interface, Package and Software Management, Containerization, Applied Machine Learning, Python Programming, Application Deployment, Test Automation, Algorithms, Software Installation

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

    Status: Free Trial
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  • U

    University of California, Irvine

    Mobile Marketing, Optimization Tactics, and Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing Analytics, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Marketing Planning, Data-Driven Marketing, Marketing Effectiveness, Digital Media Strategy, A/B Testing, Web Analytics, Conversion Funnel Analysis, Content Performance Analysis, Digital Marketing, Customer experience improvement, Test Tools, Performance Metric, Performance Measurement, Marketing Strategies, Marketing, Driving engagement, Web Applications, Sales

    ★ 4.5 (56) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
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  • G

    Google Cloud

    Reliable Cloud Infrastructure: Design and Process 日本語版

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Infrastructure, CI/CD, Microservices, Application Deployment, Cloud Engineering, Cloud Deployment, Kubernetes, Cloud Computing Architecture, Google App Engine, Site Reliability Engineering, Restful API, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Services, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Devops Tools, Infrastructure Architecture, Continuous Deployment, Network Architecture, API Design, Cloud Applications

    ★ 4.6 (81) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
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  • U

    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Designing data-intensive applications

    Skills you'll gain: Data Mining, Database Design, Scalability, Database Systems, Relational Databases, Unstructured Data, Transaction Processing, Database Architecture and Administration, Systems Design, Database Software, Big Data, Database Development, Data Architecture, NoSQL, Data Processing, Maintainability, Apache Hadoop

    ★ 4.3 (40) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
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  • M

    Michigan State University

    Game Design and Development 5: Capstone Project

    Skills you'll gain: Game Design, Software Design Documents, Prototyping, Video Game Development, Software Documentation, Conceptual Design, Ideation, Usability Testing, Peer Review

    ★ 4.8 (40) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
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  • G

    Google Cloud

    Google Cloud Fundamentals: Core Infrastructure en Français

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Infrastructure, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Development, Identity and Access Management, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Cloud Applications, Kubernetes, Prompt Engineering, Cloud Storage, Cloud Services, Virtual Machines, Generative AI Agents, Virtual Networking, Cloud Management, Cloud Computing, Cloud Deployment, Network Infrastructure, Containerization, Data Storage, Serverless Computing

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

    Status: Free Trial
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  • L

    LearnQuest

    Enterprise Java Beans (EJBs) and the Jakarta Persistence API (JPA)

    Skills you'll gain: Java Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE), Java Programming, Object-Relational Mapping, Java, Application Servers, Middleware, Application Deployment, Data Persistence, Event-Driven Programming, Enterprise Application Management, Server Side, Data Access, Code Reusability, Context Management, Business Logic, Query Languages, Remote Access Systems

    ★ 4.8 (60) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
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  • I

    IBM

    DataOps Methodology

    Skills you'll gain: Data Governance, Data Management, Data Modeling, Data Quality, Data Integration, Metadata Management, Data Transformation, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Taxonomy, Data Pipelines, Business Process Automation, IT Automation

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

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  • U

    Universidad de los Andes

    Introducción al control de versiones con Git y GitHub

    Skills you'll gain: GitHub, Git (Version Control System), Version Control, Software Versioning, Software Development Tools, Collaborative Software

    ★ 4.1 (52) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • U

    University of Michigan

    Prediction Models with Sports Data

    Skills you'll gain: Logistic Regression, Forecasting, Data Processing, Predictive Analytics, Predictive Modeling, Statistical Modeling, Data Analysis, Market Data, Analytics, Regression Analysis, Data Preprocessing, Model Evaluation, Python Programming, Probability & Statistics, Data Ethics, Probability, Ethical Standards And Conduct

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

    Status: Free Trial
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  • E

    EDUCBA

    Splunk Query Language and Data Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Splunk, Dashboard Creation, Dashboard, Data Transformation, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Manipulation, Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Query Languages, Data Visualization Software, Statistical Methods, Data Presentation, Ad Hoc Reporting, Continuous Monitoring

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

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

  • Back-end Application Development Capstone Project: IBM
  • Web Applications and Command-Line Tools for Data Engineering: Duke University
  • Mobile Marketing, Optimization Tactics, and Analytics: University of California, Irvine
  • Reliable Cloud Infrastructure: Design and Process 日本語版: Google Cloud
  • Designing data-intensive applications: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
  • Game Design and Development 5: Capstone Project: Michigan State University
  • Google Cloud Fundamentals: Core Infrastructure en Français: Google Cloud
  • Enterprise Java Beans (EJBs) and the Jakarta Persistence API (JPA): LearnQuest
  • DataOps Methodology: IBM
  • Introducción al control de versiones con Git y GitHub: Universidad de los Andes

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