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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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    Coursera

    Decision Foundations & Diagnostic Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Dashboard Creation, Dashboard, Root Cause Analysis, Descriptive Statistics, Strategic Decision-Making, Data Presentation, Risk Analysis, Decision Making, Descriptive Analytics, Analysis, Strategic Thinking, Data Visualization, Business Risk Management, Risk Management, Decision Intelligence, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Analytical Skills, Systems Thinking, Problem Solving, Analytics

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Board Infinity

    Building and Deploying AI Agents with LLMs and LangChain

    Skills you'll gain: AI Orchestration, AI Workflows, CrewAI, LangGraph, Agentic Workflows, LLM Application, LangChain, Large Language Modeling, Agentic systems, Generative AI Agents, AI Integrations, Application Deployment, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Software Architecture, Systems Architecture, Context Management, API Design, Software Design, Data Validation, Memory Management

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe)/Optimize SAFe ARTs

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Edureka

    Secure Coding for Application Development

    Skills you'll gain: Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), SonarQube, Threat Modeling, Secure Coding, Application Security, Security Testing, DevSecOps, Code Review, Maintainability, Vulnerability Scanning, Software Quality (SQA/SQC), Risk Mitigation, Software Quality Assurance, MITRE ATT&CK Framework, Vulnerability Assessments, Cyber Security Assessment, Software Technical Review, Continuous Integration, Vulnerability Management, Cyber Attacks

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Pragmatic AI Labs

    Rust CLI From Zero

    Skills you'll gain: Data Engineering, Rust (Programming Language), Command-Line Interface, Data Pipelines, Package and Software Management, Data Processing, Containerization, JSON, Unix Commands, Data Validation, Build Tools, Software Development Tools, Linux Commands, Development Environment, Release Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    SkillsBooster Academy

    Email Marketing with AI

    Skills you'll gain: Email Marketing, Email Automation, Prompt Engineering, AI Personalization, Personalized Campaigns, Marketing Automation, Digital Marketing Tools, Driving engagement, Content Performance Analysis, Responsible AI, Data Ethics, AI Workflows, ChatGPT, Marketing, Generative AI, Anthropic Claude, Target Audience, Artificial Intelligence, Automation, Deepseek

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Michigan State University

    Practical Cultural Awareness From a Global Perspective

    Skills you'll gain: Cultural Responsiveness, Cultural Diversity, Diversity Awareness, Diversity Training, Intercultural Competence, Workplace inclusivity, Cultural Sensitivity, Culture, Visual Storytelling, Communication Strategies, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Communication, Professionalism, World History, Self-Awareness, Higher Education

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    New York Institute of Finance

    Risk Management

    Skills you'll gain: Credit Risk, Operational Risk, Portfolio Risk, Risk Management, Risk Management Framework, Business Risk Management, Risk Modeling, Risk Appetite, Risk Mitigation, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Financial Market, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Risk Control, Risk Analysis, Derivatives, Governance, Portfolio Management, Compliance Management, Project Risk Management, Capital Markets

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Corporate Restructuring & Bankruptcy Modeling

    Skills you'll gain: Bankruptcies, Financial Modeling, Liquidation, Investment Banking, Business Valuation, Corporate Finance, Financial Analysis, Cash Flow Forecasting, Case Studies, Corporate Strategy, Cash Flows

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    EDUCBA

    Cost Accounting and Profit Optimization

    Skills you'll gain: Variance Analysis, Production Planning, Management Accounting, Inventory Control, Inventory Management, Financial Statement Analysis, Cost Accounting, Cost Control, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Inventory Management System, Income Statement, Production Process, Production Management, Financial Statements, Operating Cost, Cost Benefit Analysis, Cost Management, Gross Profit, Corporate Finance, Finance

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Analyze & Apply Currency Conversion in Treasury

    Skills you'll gain: International Finance, Financial Analysis, International Relations, Financial Acumen, Financial Market, Economics, Travel Arrangements, Case Studies, Business Mathematics, Market Dynamics, Payment Systems, Arithmetic, Analytical Skills, Complex Problem Solving, Economic Development, Business, Applied Mathematics

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Microsoft

    Azure Identity and Networking Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Virtual Networking, Azure Active Directory, Identity and Access Management, Microsoft Azure, Network Troubleshooting, Network Administration, Windows PowerShell, Network Security, Load Balancing, Security Controls

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Decision Foundations & Diagnostic Analytics: Coursera
  • Building and Deploying AI Agents with LLMs and LangChain: Board Infinity
  • Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe)/Optimize SAFe ARTs: Coursera
  • Secure Coding for Application Development: Edureka
  • Rust CLI From Zero: Pragmatic AI Labs
  • Email Marketing with AI: SkillsBooster Academy
  • Practical Cultural Awareness From a Global Perspective: Michigan State University
  • Risk Management: New York Institute of Finance
  • Corporate Restructuring & Bankruptcy Modeling: EDUCBA
  • Cost Accounting and Profit Optimization: EDUCBA

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