Introduction to Software Engineering
Completed by Alwin Austin
February 24, 2026
14 hours (approximately)
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What you will learn
Explain the principles of software engineering, the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), and software development tools, technologies, and stacks
Differentiate between programming language types and apply basic programming constructs such as loops, conditionals, and functions using Python
Summarize key software architecture and design approaches, including common architectural and deployment patterns
Outline the roles, skills, and career paths in software engineering
Skills you will gain
- Category: Web Applications
- Category: Front-End Web Development
- Category: Software Engineering
- Category: Development Environment
- Category: Unified Modeling Language
- Category: Programming Principles
- Category: Software Design Patterns
- Category: Software Development Methodologies
- Category: Software Architecture
- Category: Software Design
- Category: Python Programming
- Category: Computer Programming
