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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


  • R

    Rice University

    Physics 102 - Magnetic Fields and Faraday's Law

    Skills you'll gain: Torque (Physics), Physics, electromagnetics, Electrical Engineering, Basic Electrical Systems, Applied Mathematics, Engineering Calculations, Mechanics, Calculus, Electrical Systems, Integral Calculus, Scientific Visualization, Problem Solving

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

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  • C

    Clemson University

    Design and Analysis of Algorithms

    Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Algorithms, Theoretical Computer Science, Computer Programming, Computer Science, Probability, Design Strategies, Analysis

    ★ 4.2 (39) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    SkillUp

    The Business Intelligence (BI) Analyst Capstone Project

    Skills you'll gain: Presentations, Business Intelligence, Dashboard Creation, Dashboard, Tableau Software, IBM Cognos Analytics, Data Presentation, Statistical Analysis, Business Analytics, Data Analysis, Looker (Software), Statistical Methods, Regression Analysis, Data Visualization, Data Analysis Software, PostgreSQL, Interactive Data Visualization, Query Languages, Data Visualization Software, Data Cleansing

    ★ 4.7 (43) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
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  • C

    Cisco Learning and Certifications

    DevOps for Network Automation (NetDevOps)

    Skills you'll gain: Devops Tools, Development Environment, Software Development Tools, Software Development Methodologies, CI/CD, DevOps, IT Automation, Continuous Deployment, Version Control, Continuous Integration, Network Engineering, Program Development, Docker (Software), Network Infrastructure, Containerization, Software Development, Virtual Environment, Git (Version Control System), Waterfall Methodology, Software Design

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

    Status: Free Trial
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  • C

    Coursera

    User Interface Design: Principles, Prototyping, Practices

    Skills you'll gain: Prototyping, User Interface (UI) Design, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, User Research, Interactive Design, Design Software, Design Strategies, User Centered Design, User Experience Design, Visual Design, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Figma (Design Software), Graphics Software, Graphic and Visual Design, Design Elements And Principles

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

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • F

    Fundação Instituto de Administração

    Machine Learning Aplicado ao Marketing

    Skills you'll gain: Data-Driven Marketing, Big Data, Data Mining, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Marketing Automation, Marketing Strategies, Data Strategy, Customer experience strategy (CX), Digital Transformation, Data Engineering, Marketing Analytics, Marketing, MarTech, Analytics, Data Science, Innovation, Digital Brand Strategy, Applied Machine Learning, Data Processing, Marketing Effectiveness

    ★ 4.3 (62) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Introduction to Data Visualization in Qlik Sense

    Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Visualization Software, Data Literacy, Interactive Data Visualization, Business Intelligence, Business Intelligence Software, Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Graphing

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

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    University of London

    Introduction to Computer Security

    Skills you'll gain: Linux, Linux Commands, Computer Systems, Command-Line Interface, Cybersecurity, Computer Architecture, Network Security, Cyber Attacks, Vulnerability Assessments, Hardware Architecture, Information Systems Security, Application Security, Threat Detection, Authorization (Computing), Network Protocols, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Operating Systems, VPN Clients, Systems Architecture, Authentications

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

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • H

    Howard University

    Linear Algebra for Data Science Using Python

    Skills you'll gain: Data Wrangling, Linear Algebra, Regression Analysis, Data Manipulation, Predictive Modeling, Dimensionality Reduction, Data Science, Data Visualization, Plot (Graphics), Mathematical Modeling, Scientific Visualization, Data Preprocessing, NumPy, Predictive Analytics, Statistical Modeling, Mathematical Software, Statistical Methods, Applied Mathematics, Algebra, Python Programming

    ★ 4.3 (33) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • G

    Google Cloud

    Feature Engineering en Español

    Skills you'll gain: Feature Engineering, Data Preprocessing, Dataflow, Tensorflow, Applied Machine Learning, Data Transformation, Data Processing, Keras (Neural Network Library), Machine Learning Methods, Data Modeling, Machine Learning, Python Programming, Statistical Methods

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

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • K

    KodeKloud

    Terraform for the Absolute Beginner with Hands-on Labs

    Skills you'll gain: Terraform

    ★ 4.9 (32) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • S

    Scrimba

    Vibe Coding with Claude Code

    Skills you'll gain: Claude Code, Anthropic Claude, Vibe coding, Model Context Protocol, Application Development, Context Engineering, Prompt Engineering, AI powered creativity, Tool Calling, Prompt Patterns, AI Workflows, AI Integrations, Agentic Workflows, Code Review, GitHub, AI literacy, Generative AI Agents, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Automation

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

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

  • Physics 102 - Magnetic Fields and Faraday's Law: Rice University
  • Design and Analysis of Algorithms: Clemson University
  • The Business Intelligence (BI) Analyst Capstone Project: SkillUp
  • DevOps for Network Automation (NetDevOps): Cisco Learning and Certifications
  • User Interface Design: Principles, Prototyping, Practices: Coursera
  • Machine Learning Aplicado ao Marketing: Fundação Instituto de Administração
  • Introduction to Data Visualization in Qlik Sense: Coursera
  • Introduction to Computer Security: University of London
  • Linear Algebra for Data Science Using Python: Howard University
  • Feature Engineering en Español: Google Cloud

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