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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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    Packt

    Unreal Engine 5 Integration & Scene Finalization

    Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, 3D Assets, Virtual Environment, Computer Graphic Techniques, User Interface (UI), Computer Graphics, Image Quality, Game Design, Video Game Development, Data Import/Export, Fine-tuning, Performance Tuning, Graphic and Visual Design, Simulations

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Automate Workflows Quickly

    Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Communications, Workflow Management, Technical Communication, Stakeholder Management, Jira (Software), Communication Planning, Dashboard, Project Documentation, IT Management, Project Management, Data Storytelling, Communication Strategies, User Feedback, Information Architecture, Data Visualization, Visual Design, IT Automation, Business Process Automation, Automation, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Analyze and Predict Card Purchases Using R

    Skills you'll gain: Predictive Modeling, Model Evaluation, Predictive Analytics, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Statistical Modeling, Risk Modeling, Decision Tree Learning, Data Analysis, R Programming, Model Training, Logistic Regression, Feature Engineering, Model Deployment, Data Import/Export, Data Validation, Exploratory Data Analysis, Decision Intelligence, Data Persistence, Data Wrangling, Data Preprocessing

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Develop Interactive Web Apps with DHTML & RGraph

    Skills you'll gain: HTML and CSS, Responsive Web Design, Web Design and Development, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Web Development, Web Applications, Interactive Data Visualization, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Web Design, Plot (Graphics), Infographics, Javascript, Data Validation, Web Content, Scripting Languages, Animations

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Build & Apply React Native Apps with Product & Profile Flows

    Skills you'll gain: React Native, Application Development, Data Validation, Mobile Development, UI Components, Data Persistence, User Interface (UI), Software Design, Authentications, User Interface (UI) Design, Frontend Integration, Context Management, Application Programming Interface (API), Verification And Validation, Data Store, Data Storage Technologies

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Build and Manage Insurance Claims with MariaDB

    Skills you'll gain: SQL, Health Information Management, Relational Databases, Database Design, Back-End Web Development, Query Languages, Database Application, Database Development, Database Management, Databases, Database Software, Database Management Systems, Web Applications

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Universitat Politècnica de València

    IT Fundamentals for Business Profiles: Programming

    Skills you'll gain: Computational Thinking, Programming Principles, Web Development, Code Reusability, Database Management, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Computational Logic, Information Technology, Information Systems, Maintainability, Relational Databases, Computer Programming, Extensible Markup Language (XML), Algorithms, Other Programming Languages, SQL, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Data Structures, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Javascript

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Offline-First Apps with Angular, Ionic, PouchDB and CouchDB

    Skills you'll gain: Data Store, User Interface (UI) Design, Databases, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Database Management, Data Modeling, Database Theory, Data Persistence, Mobile Development Tools, Maintainability

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Capitals Coalition

    Valorizar a natureza e pessoas para melhor tomada de decisão

    Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Engagement, Stakeholder Management, Stakeholder Analysis, Corporate Sustainability, Business Risk Management, Sustainable Business, Sustainable Development, Environment and Resource Management, Cost Benefit Analysis, Environmental Resource Management, Risk Analysis, Sustainability Reporting, Natural Resource Management, Human Capital, Social Impact, Case Studies, Environmental Monitoring, Decision Making, Project Scoping

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Intermediate Game Development: Combat, Zombies, and HUD

    Skills you'll gain: Unity Engine, Animation and Game Design, Game Design, Video Game Development, Animations, User Interface (UI), User Interface (UI) Design, Artificial Intelligence, Interaction Design, Scripting, Computer Programming

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Pivot Campaign Data

    Skills you'll gain: Email Marketing, Data-Driven Marketing, Gap Analysis, Marketing Analytics, Performance Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Campaign Management, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Performance Measurement, Variance Analysis, Performance Improvement, Data Analysis, Performance Reporting, Correlation Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Build and Apply Angular Applications with Ionic

    Skills you'll gain: Angular, Scalability, Application Development, Mobile Development, Mobile Development Tools, Application Frameworks, Web Applications, Cross Platform Development, Development Environment, Web Development Tools, UI Components, Code Reusability, Software Architecture, Programming Principles

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Unreal Engine 5 Integration & Scene Finalization: Packt
  • Automate Workflows Quickly: Coursera
  • Analyze and Predict Card Purchases Using R: EDUCBA
  • Develop Interactive Web Apps with DHTML & RGraph: EDUCBA
  • Build & Apply React Native Apps with Product & Profile Flows: EDUCBA
  • Build and Manage Insurance Claims with MariaDB: EDUCBA
  • IT Fundamentals for Business Profiles: Programming: Universitat Politècnica de València
  • Offline-First Apps with Angular, Ionic, PouchDB and CouchDB: Packt
  • Valorizar a natureza e pessoas para melhor tomada de decisão: Capitals Coalition
  • Intermediate Game Development: Combat, Zombies, and HUD: Packt

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