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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


  • I

    ISAE-SUPAERO

    Introduction to Aircraft Airworthiness

    Skills you'll gain: Environmental Engineering, Process Validation, Safety Culture, Engineering Design Process, Engineering Change Order, Design Specifications, Systems Design

    ★ 4.8 (13) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • G

    Google

    Fast-Track Data Analysis and Presentations

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Patterns, Prompt Engineering, Responsible AI, Data Presentation, Sampling (Statistics), Excel Formulas, Spreadsheet Software, Generative AI, Data Analysis, Analytical Skills

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

  • C

    Coursera

    Program Management: Stakeholders Identification in ClickUp

    Skills you'll gain: Program Management, Stakeholder Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Stakeholder Analysis, Project Management, Agile Project Management, Project Management Software, Stakeholder Communications, Diagram Design, Agile Methodology

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

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Corporate Valuation - DCF and Relative Valuation

    Skills you'll gain: Business Valuation, Financial Modeling, Corporate Finance, Financial Analysis, Cash Flow Forecasting, Equities, Cash Flows, Finance, Financial Forecasting

    ★ 5 (14) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    How to Innovate with the Strategy Canvas for Competitiveness

    Skills you'll gain: Business Strategy, Strategic Thinking, Competitive Analysis, Business Strategies, Go To Market Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Competitive Intelligence, Market Opportunities, Innovation, Organizational Strategy, Spreadsheet Software, Leadership

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

  • L

    Lecturio

    Molecular and Cell Biology

    Skills you'll gain: Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Cell Biology, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Life Sciences, Pharmacology, Biology

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

  • G

    Genentech

    Making Data Science Work for Clinical Reporting

    Skills you'll gain: Clinical Data Management, Statistical Reporting, Data Sharing, Version Control, Clinical Trials, GitHub, Data Quality, Medical Privacy, Quality Assurance, Risk Analysis, Risk Management, R (Software), Maintainability, DevOps, R Programming, Package and Software Management, Agile Software Development, Agile Methodology

    ★ 4.1 (11) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • D

    DeepLearning.AI

    JavaScript RAG Web Apps with LlamaIndex

    Skills you'll gain: Full-Stack Web Development, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Web Applications, JavaScript Frameworks, React.js, LLM Application, Web Development, Javascript, Tool Calling, Agentic Workflows, Generative AI Agents, Data Persistence

    ★ 4.7 (16) · Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • P

    Pearson

    Practical Windows PowerShell Scripting: Unit 1

    Skills you'll gain: Windows PowerShell, Scripting, Microsoft Windows, Shell Script, Scripting Languages, Command-Line Interface, IT Automation

    ★ 4.5 (13) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Equity Research Report Writing: Analyze & Structure

    Skills you'll gain: Research Reports, Report Writing, Case Studies, Business Writing, Analysis, Data Analysis, Financial Analysis, Equities, Concision, Target Audience

    ★ 5 (29) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Learn Angular Routing by building a Cocktails Application

    Skills you'll gain: Angular, Authorization (Computing), JavaScript Frameworks, Application Programming Interface (API), TypeScript, Javascript, Web Development

    ★ 4.7 (18) · Advanced · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • M

    Microsoft

    UI/UX Design Principles

    Skills you'll gain: User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Figma (Design Software), User Interface (UI), User Interface (UI) Design, Web Design, Mockups, Design Software, Adobe XD, Responsive Web Design, User Experience, User Experience Design, User Centered Design, Design, Wireframing, Microsoft Copilot, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Prototyping

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

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

  • Introduction to Aircraft Airworthiness: ISAE-SUPAERO
  • Fast-Track Data Analysis and Presentations: Google
  • Program Management: Stakeholders Identification in ClickUp: Coursera
  • Corporate Valuation - DCF and Relative Valuation: EDUCBA
  • How to Innovate with the Strategy Canvas for Competitiveness: Coursera
  • Molecular and Cell Biology: Lecturio
  • Making Data Science Work for Clinical Reporting: Genentech
  • JavaScript RAG Web Apps with LlamaIndex: DeepLearning.AI
  • Practical Windows PowerShell Scripting: Unit 1: Pearson
  • Equity Research Report Writing: Analyze & Structure: EDUCBA

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