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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


  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Rapid Prototyping of Embedded Interface Designs

    Skills you'll gain: User Interface (UI), Embedded Software, Interactive Design, UI Components, Human Computer Interaction, Embedded Systems, Prototyping, User Interface (UI) Design, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Software Design, Usability, Interaction Design, Real-Time Operating Systems, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Technical Design, Internet Of Things, User Experience Design, jQuery, Telecommunications, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML)

    ★ 3.7 (7) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • O

    Oracle

    Oracle APEX: Foundations

    Skills you'll gain: Oracle Cloud Applications, Cloud Applications, Oracle Cloud, Cloud Development, Application Development, Database Application, Oracle Databases, Application Deployment, Authentications, Enterprise Application Management, Authorization (Computing), UI Components, Development Environment, Data Import/Export

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

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • I

    IBM

    Machine Learning Rapid Prototyping with IBM Watson Studio

    Skills you'll gain: Feature Engineering, Model Deployment, Data Preprocessing, Model Optimization, Model Evaluation, Data Transformation, Model Training, Applied Machine Learning, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Predictive Modeling, Exploratory Data Analysis, Machine Learning Methods, Machine Learning, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Data Science, IBM Cloud, Python Programming

    ★ 4.2 (17) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • T

    The University of Edinburgh

    The Discovery of the Higgs Boson

    Skills you'll gain: Physics, Mechanics, Experimentation, Scientific Methods, Science and Research, Physical Science, Mathematical Modeling, electromagnetics, General Science and Research, Applied Mathematics

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

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • A

    Adobe

    AI Foundations for Creativity

    Skills you'll gain: AI powered creativity, Adobe Firefly, Visual Storytelling, Responsible AI, Generative AI, AI literacy, Creativity, Prompt Engineering, Ideation, Innovation, AI Workflows, Design Thinking, Model Training, Multimedia, Storytelling, Visual Design, Content Strategy

    ★ 5 (21) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Tableau Public for Beginners: Data Visualization Basics

    Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Dashboard Creation, Data Presentation, Tableau Software, Data Visualization Software, Data Literacy, Descriptive Analytics, Data Import/Export

    ★ 3.8 (9) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • C

    Coursera

    Mastering Data Visualization in Microsoft PowerPoint

    Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Data Presentation, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Storytelling, Microsoft Office

    ★ 4.8 (29) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • C

    Coursera

    Creating Routing Policies to Handle Traffic with AWS Route53

    Skills you'll gain: Routing Protocols, Network Routing, Amazon Web Services, Servers, Network Monitoring

    ★ 4.4 (27) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
  • D

    Dartmouth College

    Energy Justice: Fostering More Equitable Energy Futures

    Skills you'll gain: Social Justice, Energy and Utilities, Social Impact, Sustainable Development, Social Sciences, Environmental Issue, Socioeconomics, Community Organizing, Community Development, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Systems Thinking, Diversity Awareness, Advocacy, Environmental Policy, Policy Analysis, Climate Change Mitigation

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

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • X

    Xi'an Jiaotong University

    c#高级编程

    Skills you'll gain: C# (Programming Language), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Object Oriented Design, Computer Programming, Code Reusability, Programming Principles, .NET Framework, Program Development, Algorithms, Data Structures

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

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Web Development in React.js: Build a Web App

    Skills you'll gain: React.js, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), JavaScript Frameworks, UI Components, Code Reusability, Restful API, HTML and CSS, Web Applications, Web Development, Javascript, Application Development, Computer Programming

    ★ 4.1 (14) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • W

    Whizlabs

    Azure: Identity and Access Management

    Skills you'll gain: Azure Active Directory, Authentications, Authorization (Computing), Microsoft Azure, Identity and Access Management, Active Directory, User Provisioning, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Enterprise Application Management, Single Sign-On (SSO), User Accounts, Cloud Security, Security Engineering, Multi-Factor Authentication

    ★ 4.2 (13) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Rapid Prototyping of Embedded Interface Designs: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Oracle APEX: Foundations: Oracle
  • Machine Learning Rapid Prototyping with IBM Watson Studio: IBM
  • The Discovery of the Higgs Boson: The University of Edinburgh
  • AI Foundations for Creativity: Adobe
  • Tableau Public for Beginners: Data Visualization Basics: Coursera
  • Mastering Data Visualization in Microsoft PowerPoint: Coursera
  • Creating Routing Policies to Handle Traffic with AWS Route53: Coursera
  • Energy Justice: Fostering More Equitable Energy Futures: Dartmouth College
  • c#高级编程: Xi'an Jiaotong University

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