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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


  • M

    MathWorks

    Medical Image Processing

    Skills you'll gain: Medical Imaging, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Image Analysis, Data Import/Export, Image Quality, Matlab, Deep Learning, Software Visualization

    4.7 stars, 28 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (28) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • I

    IBM

    NoSQL, Big Data, and Spark Foundations

    Skills you'll gain: NoSQL, Apache Spark, Apache Hadoop, MongoDB, Database Development, Database Systems, Databases, Database Management Systems, Database Management, Extract, Transform, Load, Database Software, Database Administration, PySpark, Apache Hive, Machine Learning Methods, Big Data, Machine Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Generative AI, Model Evaluation

    4.5 stars, 848 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.5 (848) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
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  • U

    Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

    Digital Systems: From Logic Gates to Processors

    Skills you'll gain: Computer Architecture, Systems Design, Microarchitecture, System Design and Implementation, Technical Design, Application Specific Integrated Circuits, Digital Design, Design Software, Hardware Architecture, Computer Hardware, Simulations

    4.3 stars, 862 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.3 (862) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
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  • U

    University of California, Irvine

    Interfacing with the Raspberry Pi

    Skills you'll gain: Internet Of Things, Application Programming Interface (API), TCP/IP, Web Services, Electronics, Control Systems, Embedded Systems, Network Protocols, USB, General Networking, Networking Hardware, Electronic Systems, Machine Controls, Hardware Design, Digital Signal Processing, Digital Communications, Computer Hardware, Python Programming

    4.7 stars, 1.6K reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (1.6K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
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  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Cloud Computing Concepts, Part 1

    Skills you'll gain: Distributed Computing, Data Store, NoSQL, Apache Cassandra, Cloud Computing, Systems Design, Cloud Computing Architecture, Database Theory, Algorithms, Scalability, C++ (Programming Language)

    4.3 stars, 1.1K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.3 (1.1K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
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  • M

    Microsoft

    Microsoft Data Analysis with Python & R

    Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Generative AI, Version Control, Git (Version Control System), Matplotlib, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Cleansing, Pandas (Python Package), R Programming, Tidyverse (R Package), Ggplot2, Python Programming, Jupyter, Microsoft Visual Studio, GitHub, Statistical Visualization, Data Storytelling, NumPy, Machine Learning Methods

    4.4 stars, 683 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.4 (683) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
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  • I

    Indian Institute of Science

    Sensor Technologies for Biomedical Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Engineering Documentation, Biomedical Technology, Biomedical Engineering, Medical Devices, Chemical and Biomedical Engineering, Medical Equipment and Technology, Electronics, Vital Signs, Technical Documentation, Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, Electronic Systems, Electronic Components, Electronics Engineering, Electronic Hardware, Technical Communication, Semiconductors, Materials science, Health Technology, Analytical Testing, Biochemistry

    4.7 stars, 26 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (26) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
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  • U

    University of Michigan

    Negociações de sucesso: estratégias e habilidades essenciais (em Português)

    Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Contract Negotiation, Mediation, Arbitration, Price Negotiation, Intercultural Competence, Planning, Conflict Management, Communication, Influencing, Cultural Sensitivity, Contract Management, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Decision Making

    4.9 stars, 1.6K reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.9 (1.6K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
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  • U

    University of Rochester

    Fundamentals of Audio and Music Engineering: Part 1 Musical Sound & Electronics

    Skills you'll gain: Basic Electrical Systems, Music, Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Electronic Components, Electronic Hardware, Electronics Engineering, Electronic Systems, Music Theory, Electrical Systems, Hardware Design, Electrical Wiring, Vibrations, General Construction and Construction Labor, Engineering Calculations, Engineering Analysis

    4.6 stars, 598 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.6 (598) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • É

    École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

    Functional Program Design in Scala

    Skills you'll gain: Scala Programming, Application Design, Software Design, Software Design Patterns, Functional Design, Other Programming Languages, Event-Driven Programming, Functional Testing, Java, Programming Principles, Performance Tuning, Data Structures, Algorithms

    4.5 stars, 3.1K reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.5 (3.1K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
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  • U

    University of Leeds

    Managing Major Engineering Projects

    Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Engineering Management, Scope Management, Risk Management, Project Finance, Project Scoping, Program Management, Project Portfolio Management, Stakeholder Analysis, Project Risk Management, Risk Management Framework, Project Management, Governance, Cost Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Project Performance, Risk Mitigation, Risk Analysis, Contract Management

    4.7 stars, 1.3K reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (1.3K) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Michigan

    Survey Data Collection and Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Sampling (Statistics), Sample Size Determination, Surveys, Survey Creation, Data Synthesis, Research Methodologies, Statistical Analysis, Data Analysis Software, Data Collection, Statistical Software, Interviewing Skills, Research Design, STATA (Software), R (Software), Data Integration, Data Validation, Data Ethics, Data Analysis, Statistical Programming, R Programming

    4.4 stars, 1.5K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.4 (1.5K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular software engineering courses

  • Medical Image Processing: MathWorks
  • NoSQL, Big Data, and Spark Foundations: IBM
  • Digital Systems: From Logic Gates to Processors: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
  • Interfacing with the Raspberry Pi: University of California, Irvine
  • Cloud Computing Concepts, Part 1: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Microsoft Data Analysis with Python & R: Microsoft
  • Sensor Technologies for Biomedical Applications: Indian Institute of Science
  • Negociações de sucesso: estratégias e habilidades essenciais (em Português): University of Michigan
  • Fundamentals of Audio and Music Engineering: Part 1 Musical Sound & Electronics: University of Rochester
  • Functional Program Design in Scala: École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

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