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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


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    Whizlabs

    Deploying Microservices to Kubernetes using Azure DevOps

    Skills you'll gain: Azure DevOps Pipelines, Kubernetes, Azure DevOps, Node.JS, CI/CD, DevOps, Microsoft Azure, Devops Tools, Test Planning, Continuous Integration, Continuous Delivery, Application Lifecycle Management, Microservices, Containerization, Software Testing, Debugging, Software Development Tools, Cloud Deployment, Scripting, Version Control

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    8 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Time Series Data Visualization And Analysis Techniques

    Skills you'll gain: Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Data Visualization, Statistical Visualization, Plot (Graphics), Data Preprocessing, Box Plots, Anomaly Detection, Plotly, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Processing, Descriptive Analytics, Python Programming

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    19 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • S

    Starweaver

    Credit Risk Analysis and Underwriting

    Skills you'll gain: Lending and Underwriting, Credit Risk, Underwriting, Commercial Lending, Risk Modeling, Risk Analysis, Business Risk Management, Financial Analysis, Financial Modeling, Financial Statement Analysis, Corporate Finance, Finance, Financial Forecasting, Balance Sheet, Entrepreneurial Finance, Cash Flows, Stakeholder Communications, Working Capital

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    10 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • 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
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
    ·
    17 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    Universidad de los Andes

    Fundamentos de TypeScript

    Skills you'll gain: TypeScript, Javascript, Scripting, Scripting Languages, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML)

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • C

    Coursera

    QA Process Optimization: Agile & Automated Testing

    Skills you'll gain: Software Quality Assurance, Quality Assurance, Test Automation, Software Quality (SQA/SQC), Test Tools, Agile Software Development, Agile Product Development, Software Testing, Agile Methodology, Automation, Analysis, Collaboration

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    11 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • W

    Whizlabs

    Power BI: Data Analytics and Data Preparation

    Skills you'll gain: Data Transformation, Power BI, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Processing, Data Integration, Data Cleansing, Data Manipulation, Data Preprocessing, Data Modeling, Data Visualization Software, Data Analysis, Pivot Tables And Charts, Analytics

    4.2
    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
    ·
    13 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • R

    Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

    AI Ethics in Business

    Skills you'll gain: Business Ethics, Data Ethics, Responsible AI, Case Studies, Regulatory Compliance, Governance, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Regulatory Requirements, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, AI literacy, Artificial Intelligence, Decision Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Accountability, Information Privacy, Business Strategies, Social Justice

    3.7
    Rating, 3.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    16 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • M

    Macquarie University

    Excel for Business with AI: Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Excel Formulas, Data Visualization, Spreadsheet Software, Interactive Data Visualization, Productivity Software, Microsoft 365, Data Management, Dashboard, Microsoft Copilot, Data Sharing, Generative AI, Cloud Storage, Branding

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
    ·
    9 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • P

    Packt

    Learn to Code with Ruby

    Skills you'll gain: Ruby (Programming Language), File I/O, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Ruby on Rails, Debugging, Test Tools, Application Design, Code Reusability, Programming Principles, Test Case, Software Documentation, Development Environment, Integrated Development Environments, Computer Programming, Data Structures, Apple Xcode, Web Development, Software Installation, Technical Documentation, Computational Logic

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
    ·
    18 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • 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
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    18 reviews

    Advanced · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • S

    SkillUp

    Authorization and Managing Identity in Azure

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Azure Active Directory, Cloud Management, Authorization (Computing), Authentications, Identity and Access Management, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Computing, Cloud Solutions, Cloud Security, Single Sign-On (SSO), Kubernetes, Encryption, Data Security, Data Integration

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
    ·
    16 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Deploying Microservices to Kubernetes using Azure DevOps: Whizlabs
  • Time Series Data Visualization And Analysis Techniques : Coursera
  • Credit Risk Analysis and Underwriting: Starweaver
  • Fast-Track Data Analysis and Presentations: Google
  • Fundamentos de TypeScript: Universidad de los Andes
  • QA Process Optimization: Agile & Automated Testing: Coursera
  • Power BI: Data Analytics and Data Preparation: Whizlabs
  • AI Ethics in Business: Rutgers the State University of New Jersey
  • Excel for Business with AI: Essentials: Macquarie University
  • Learn to Code with Ruby: Packt

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