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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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    Packt

    Full-Stack Web Development with TypeScript 5

    Skills you'll gain: TypeScript, Restful API, API Design, Full-Stack Web Development, PostgreSQL, Application Programming Interface (API), Object-Relational Mapping, Secure Coding, Web Applications, AI Integrations, JavaScript Frameworks, SQL, Front-End Web Development, React.js, Web Development Tools, Relational Databases, Database Management, Server Side, Javascript, Artificial Intelligence

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Packt

    AWS Foundations and Core Services

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon Web Services, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Cloud Computing Architecture, Amazon S3, Cloud Services, Cloud Computing, Public Cloud, Cloud Storage, Data Storage Technologies, Cloud Infrastructure, Data Storage, Identity and Access Management, User Accounts, Cloud Security, Solution Architecture, Infrastructure Architecture, File Systems

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    JavaScript Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Javascript, jQuery, Javascript and jQuery, Event-Driven Programming, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Program Development, Web Applications, Programming Principles, Web Development Tools, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Development Environment

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    ML Model Training & Validation

    Skills you'll gain: MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Data Pipelines, Model Evaluation, Systems Design, Transfer Learning, Data Preprocessing, Data Quality, Feature Engineering, Deep Learning, Python Programming, Data Validation, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Applied Machine Learning, Predictive Modeling, Software Engineering, Debugging, Supervised Learning, Git (Version Control System), Performance Metric, Statistical Analysis

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Apply Dart Programming Fundamentals for Beginners

    Skills you'll gain: Flutter (Software), Program Development, Computational Logic

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    AI Model Development & Deployment

    Skills you'll gain: Fine-tuning, Model Deployment, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), AWS SageMaker, Software Documentation, Data Pipelines, AI Integrations, Tensorflow, Solution Architecture, Model Evaluation, Apache Airflow, Model Optimization, Systems Design, Transfer Learning, Unit Testing, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), API Design, Cloud Computing, Network Architecture, Deep Learning

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Master PostgreSQL Database Design and SQL Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Database Management Systems, Data Manipulation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • P

    Packt

    Financial Analysis - Build a ChatGPT Pairs Trading Bot

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Financial Trading, Performance Measurement, Technical Analysis, Decision Intelligence, Performance Analysis, Securities Trading, Financial Market, Performance Metric, AI literacy, Correlation Analysis, Benchmarking, Market Data, Model Optimization, Return On Investment, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Verification And Validation, Development Testing, Debugging

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Guide Patients: Clinic Communication & Support

    Skills you'll gain: Patient Education And Counseling, Patient Coordination, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Educational Materials, Needs Assessment, Decision Making

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Master XPath Fundamentals for XML Navigation

    Skills you'll gain: Selenium (Software), Software Testing, Test Automation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Optimize Deep Learning: Tune PyTorch Models

    Skills you'll gain: Fine-tuning, Model Optimization, Model Deployment, Model Training, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Transfer Learning, Performance Tuning, Debugging, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Deep Learning, Scalability, Artificial Neural Networks

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Environmental Design and Final Scene Composition

    Skills you'll gain: 3D Modeling, Post-Production, 3D Assets, Virtual Environment, Computer Graphic Techniques, Architectural Design, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Image Quality, Design, File Management

    Advanced · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • Full-Stack Web Development with TypeScript 5: Packt
  • AWS Foundations and Core Services: Packt
  • JavaScript Fundamentals: Packt
  • ML Model Training & Validation: Coursera
  • Apply Dart Programming Fundamentals for Beginners: EDUCBA
  • AI Model Development & Deployment: Coursera
  • Master PostgreSQL Database Design and SQL Fundamentals: EDUCBA
  • Financial Analysis - Build a ChatGPT Pairs Trading Bot: Packt
  • Guide Patients: Clinic Communication & Support: Coursera
  • Master XPath Fundamentals for XML Navigation: EDUCBA

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