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Civil Engineering Courses

Civil engineering courses can help you learn structural analysis, fluid mechanics, geotechnical engineering, and transportation systems. You can build skills in project management, site assessment, and environmental impact evaluation. Many courses introduce tools like AutoCAD for drafting designs, MATLAB for simulations, and GIS for spatial analysis, showing how these skills are applied in real-world projects.

Popular Civil Engineering Courses and Certifications


  • C

    Coursera

    Build Your Portfolio Website with HTML and CSS

    Skills you'll gain: Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Cloud Hosting, HTML and CSS, Web Development, Web Design and Development, GitHub, Web Servers, Web Presence, Web Content, Web Design, Git (Version Control System)

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    2K reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Embedded Software and Hardware Architecture

    Skills you'll gain: Embedded Software, Embedded Systems, Debugging, Data Structures, System Programming, Microarchitecture, C (Programming Language), Memory Management, Hardware Architecture, Computer Architecture, Software Design, Maintainability, System Configuration, Code Reusability, Software Architecture, Peripheral Devices

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    531 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    N

    National Taiwan University

    BIM Application for Engineers

    Skills you'll gain: Autodesk Revit, Building Information Modeling, Autodesk, Computer-Aided Design, Construction Estimating, Simulation and Simulation Software, 3D Modeling, Construction Management, Simulations, Cost Estimation, Data Integration

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    531 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    T

    The University of Chicago

    Global Warming I: The Science and Modeling of Climate Change

    Skills you'll gain: Climate Change Mitigation, Mitigation, Environment, Environmental Issue, Physical Science, Sustainable Development, Physics, Mathematical Modeling, Environmental Science, Simulations, electromagnetics, Chemistry

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    460 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Sustainable Cities

    Skills you'll gain: Traffic Flow Optimization, Architectural Design, Sustainable Development, Stormwater Management, Building Codes, Community Development, Sustainable Systems, Land Development, Public Works, Sustainable Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Transportation Operations, Civil Engineering, Case Studies, Environmental Engineering, Building Design, Land Management, Sustainable Design, Environmental Science, Environment

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    511 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    U

    Universitat de Barcelona

    Técnicas Microscópicas de Caracterización

    Skills you'll gain: Materials science, Microbiology, Biomedical Technology, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Laboratory Equipment, Analytical Testing, Laboratory Techniques, Image Analysis, Specimen Preparation

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    814 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    U

    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Evaluación de peligros y riesgos por fenómenos naturales

    Skills you'll gain: Mitigation, Hazard Analysis, Vulnerability, Risk Control, Emergency Response, Hydrology, Case Studies, Community and Social Work, Research, Physical Science, Social Sciences

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    706 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Diode - pn Junction and Metal Semiconductor Contact

    Skills you'll gain: Semiconductors, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Systems, Electronic Components, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Electronics, Materials science, Mathematical Modeling, Applied Mathematics

    Build toward a degree

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    295 reviews

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    U

    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Pensamiento sistémico

    Skills you'll gain: Systems Thinking, Systems Engineering, Systems Analysis, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Network Model

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    1.4K reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    U

    University at Buffalo

    Cyber Security in Manufacturing

    Skills you'll gain: Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Security Controls, Continuous Monitoring, Incident Response, Cyber Attacks, Vulnerability Assessments, Software Development Life Cycle, Cybersecurity, Application Security, Computer Security Incident Management, Security Management, Cyber Security Strategy, Information Systems Security, Secure Coding, Cyber Security Policies, Cyber Security Assessment, Threat Management, Threat Detection, Information Assurance, Network Security

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    665 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
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    A

    Adobe

    AI-Powered Content Marketing and Strategy

    Skills you'll gain: Content Scheduling, Adobe Express, Personalized Campaigns, Data-Driven Marketing, Social Media Content, Responsible AI, Cross-Channel Marketing, Marketing Channel, AI powered creativity, Content Marketing, Generative AI, Content Creation, Marketing Automation, Email Marketing, Social Media Campaigns, Adobe Creative Cloud, Graphic and Visual Design, Search Engine Optimization, Storytelling, Performance Analysis

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    1.4K reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    U

    University of Toronto

    Spatial Analysis and Satellite Imagery in a GIS

    Skills you'll gain: Geographic Information Systems, GIS Software, Spatial Analysis, Spatial Data Analysis, Geospatial Information and Technology, Query Languages, Data Access, Data Processing, Image Analysis, Image Quality

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    629 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Build Your Portfolio Website with HTML and CSS: Coursera
  • Embedded Software and Hardware Architecture: University of Colorado Boulder
  • BIM Application for Engineers: National Taiwan University
  • Global Warming I: The Science and Modeling of Climate Change: The University of Chicago
  • Sustainable Cities: Johns Hopkins University
  • Técnicas Microscópicas de Caracterización : Universitat de Barcelona
  • Evaluación de peligros y riesgos por fenómenos naturales: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
  • Diode - pn Junction and Metal Semiconductor Contact: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Pensamiento sistémico: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
  • Cyber Security in Manufacturing : University at Buffalo

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