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Software Engineering Courses

Software engineering courses can help you learn programming languages like Python and Java, software development methodologies, version control systems, and testing practices. You can build skills in code optimization, debugging, and collaborative project management. Many courses introduce tools such as Git for version control, Docker for containerization, and integrated development environments (IDEs) like Visual Studio Code, which enhance your ability to develop, test, and deploy software efficiently.

Popular Software Engineering Courses and Certifications


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    University of Leeds

    Exploratory Data Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Cleansing, Statistical Methods, Statistical Visualization, Plot (Graphics), Statistical Modeling, Data Visualization, Statistics, R (Software), Data Analysis, Statistical Software, Probability & Statistics, Data Literacy, Statistical Inference, R Programming, Descriptive Statistics, Box Plots, Data Visualization Software, Histogram, Probability

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Washington

    Building Web Pages with HTML & CSS

    Skills you'll gain: GitHub, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Version Control, Git (Version Control System), HTML and CSS, Web Design and Development, Web Development, Web Development Tools, Web Design, Front-End Web Development, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Debugging, Semantic Web, Web Analytics and SEO, Command-Line Interface

    4.5
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Open Generative AI: Build with Open Models and Tools

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI Agents, Model Context Protocol, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Generative Model Architectures, Fine-tuning, Model Deployment, Responsible AI, Load Balancing, Large Language Modeling, Containerization, AI Security, Docker (Software), Model Optimization, Generative AI, Model Evaluation, Agentic systems, LangChain, Restful API, Data Ethics, Image Quality

    4.3
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    6 reviews

    Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    LearnKartS

    Salesforce Admin Functions

    Skills you'll gain: Salesforce, Salesforce Development, User Provisioning, Identity and Access Management, Application Deployment, Security Management, Data Management, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Workflow Management, Internal Communications, Training and Development, Customer Service

    3.7
    Rating, 3.7 out of 5 stars
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    15 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Whole Class with PhET for STEM Education

    Skills you'll gain: Mathematics Education, Education Software and Technology, Instructional Strategies, Teaching, Digital pedagogy, Curriculum Planning, Simulations, Simulation and Simulation Software, Design Strategies, Interactive Design, Display Devices

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    24 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Infosec

    JavaScript Security Part 3

    Skills you'll gain: Application Security, Serverless Computing, Secure Coding, Risk Management Framework, Cloud Security, Threat Management, Infrastructure Security, Cloud Services, Cloud Platforms, Javascript, Node.JS

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    32 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    LearnKartS

    Risk Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Risk Analysis, Project Risk Management, Risk Management, Risk Modeling, Risk Mitigation, Risk Control, Agile Methodology, Hazard Analysis, Project Controls, Stakeholder Engagement, Stakeholder Management, Earned Value Management, Risk Appetite, Project Performance, Dependency Analysis, Performance Metric, Agile Project Management, Simulation and Simulation Software, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Business Metrics

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    James Spurin

    Dive Into Kubernetes - Containers, Docker & Kubernetes

    Skills you'll gain: Docker (Software), Kubernetes, Containerization, Cloud-Native Computing, YAML, Devops Tools, Development Environment, Application Deployment, Software Installation, Infrastructure Architecture, General Networking, Network Infrastructure, Linux, Command-Line Interface

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    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Edureka

    Getting Started with Angular

    Skills you'll gain: Angular, TypeScript, JavaScript Frameworks, UI Components, Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), Application Frameworks, Code Reusability, Web Development Tools, Web Applications, Front-End Web Development, Software Architecture, Application Development, Command-Line Interface, Development Environment, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Illinois Tech

    Operating System Virtualization - Master's

    Skills you'll gain: Virtualization, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Virtual Machines, Virtual Networking, Data Centers, Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN), Data Storage Technologies, Data Storage, Data Infrastructure, Servers, Virtual Reality, Memory Management, Network Switches, iSCSI Configuration, Remote Access Systems, Computer Hardware

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Howard University

    Fundamental Linear Algebra Concepts with Python

    Skills you'll gain: Linear Algebra, Applied Mathematics, Algebra, Python Programming

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    O.P. Jindal Global University

    Digital Marketing Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Digital Marketing, Web Analytics, Digital Advertising, Search Engine Marketing, Digital Marketing Campaigns, Digital Analysis, Online Advertising, Digital Marketing Tools, Google Analytics, Search Engine Optimization, Web Analytics and SEO, Google Ads, Marketing Channel, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Strategies, MarTech, Marketing Planning, Paid media, Marketing Analytics, Social Media Campaigns

    4.2
    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Exploratory Data Analysis: University of Leeds
  • Building Web Pages with HTML & CSS: University of Washington
  • Open Generative AI: Build with Open Models and Tools: Coursera
  • Salesforce Admin Functions: LearnKartS
  • Whole Class with PhET for STEM Education: University of Colorado Boulder
  • JavaScript Security Part 3: Infosec
  • Risk Analysis: LearnKartS
  • Dive Into Kubernetes - Containers, Docker & Kubernetes: James Spurin
  • Getting Started with Angular: Edureka
  • Operating System Virtualization - Master's: Illinois Tech

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