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Back End Courses

Back end courses can help you learn server-side programming, database management, API development, and cloud computing. You can build skills in data modeling, performance optimization, and security practices. Many courses introduce tools like Node.js, Express, and SQL databases, along with methods for integrating third-party services and managing user authentication.


Popular Back End Courses and Certifications


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    Imperial College London

    Global Health Innovations

    Skills you'll gain: Innovation, Product Development, Intellectual Property, Design Thinking, New Product Development, Health Systems, Presentations, Public Speaking, Stakeholder Analysis, Feasibility Studies, Commercialization, Ideation, Organizational Structure, Persuasive Communication, Strategic Communication, Health Care, Organizational Change, Health Technology, Entrepreneurship, Public Health

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    288 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    MathWorks

    Introduction to Image Processing

    Skills you'll gain: Image Analysis, Image Quality, Matlab, Computer Vision, Spatial Data Analysis, Data Processing, Water Sustainability, Data Manipulation, Exploratory Data Analysis, Histogram, Quantitative Research, Analysis, Data Import/Export, Metadata Management, Algorithms

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    195 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Alberta

    Science Literacy

    Skills you'll gain: Scientific Methods, General Science and Research, Research, Research Design, Experimentation, Peer Review, Statistical Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Media and Communications, Social Sciences, Correlation Analysis, Communication, Cultural Responsiveness

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    268 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University at Buffalo

    Data-Driven Process Improvement

    Skills you'll gain: Process Mapping, Data Collection, Process Improvement, Business Process, Process Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Performance Measurement, Data Validation, Business Process Modeling, Business Analytics, Operational Performance Management, Gap Analysis, Organizational Strategy, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Internet Of Things, Data Integrity

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    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    245 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    DeepLearning.AI

    LangChain for LLM Application Development

    Skills you'll gain: LangChain, LLM Application, Large Language Modeling, Generative AI Agents, Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Application Development

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    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    EDHEC Business School

    Python and Machine Learning for Asset Management

    Skills you'll gain: Investment Management, Portfolio Management, Asset Management, Machine Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Financial Modeling, Supervised Learning, Predictive Modeling, Risk Management, Feature Engineering, Unsupervised Learning, Regression Analysis, Statistical Methods, Computer Science, Dimensionality Reduction

    3.1
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    332 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Leading Change in Health Informatics

    Skills you'll gain: Health Informatics, Clinical Informatics, Change Control, Health Care Administration, IT Management, Strategic Leadership, Health Technology, Health Care, Decision Support Systems, Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), Electronic Medical Record, System Implementation

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Meta

    Programming Fundamentals in Swift

    Skills you'll gain: Swift Programming, Apple Xcode, iOS Development, Apple iOS, Data Structures, Programming Principles, Application Development, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Computer Programming, Web Development

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    270 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Pennsylvania

    Social Entrepreneurship

    Skills you'll gain: Project Scoping, Entrepreneurship, Sustainable Development, Feasibility Studies, Solution Delivery, Socioeconomics, Customer Analysis, Target Audience, Stakeholder Management, Competitive Analysis, Business Planning, Business Operations, New Business Development, Ideation, Research, Financial Planning

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Imperial College London

    Logistic Regression in R for Public Health

    Skills you'll gain: Descriptive Statistics, Exploratory Data Analysis, Regression Analysis, Statistics, R Programming, Predictive Modeling, Statistical Analysis, Feature Engineering, Probability & Statistics, Data Wrangling, Statistical Inference, R (Software), Data Cleansing, Public Health

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    ChatGPT Voice-Powered Chatbot Build with React and FastAPI

    Skills you'll gain: Full-Stack Web Development, Development Environment, Front-End Web Development, React.js, UI Components, OpenAI, Software Development Tools, Back-End Web Development, Web Development, Natural Language Processing, Restful API, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Technical University of Denmark (DTU)

    Introduction to Industrial Bioprocess Development

    Skills you'll gain: Biotechnology, Process Engineering, Chemical and Biomedical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Sterilization, Biological Engineering, Microbiology, Process Control, Cell Cultures, Production Process, Biochemistry, Scalability, Manufacturing Processes, Process Development, Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Sterile Procedure

    4.7
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular back end courses

  • Global Health Innovations: Imperial College London
  • Introduction to Image Processing: MathWorks
  • Science Literacy : University of Alberta
  • Data-Driven Process Improvement: University at Buffalo
  • LangChain for LLM Application Development: DeepLearning.AI
  • Python and Machine Learning for Asset Management : EDHEC Business School
  • Leading Change in Health Informatics: Johns Hopkins University
  • Programming Fundamentals in Swift: Meta
  • Social Entrepreneurship: University of Pennsylvania
  • Logistic Regression in R for Public Health: Imperial College London

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