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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

    Microsoft

    Microsoft Azure Data Fundamentals DP-900 Exam Prep

    Skills you'll gain: Azure Synapse Analytics, Microsoft Azure, Power BI, Databricks, Data Processing, Database Administration, Data Warehousing, Database Theory, Databases, Cloud Services, Data Architecture, NoSQL, Database Software, Relational Databases, Database Systems, Cloud Storage, Database Management Systems, MySQL, Data Store, SQL

    4.6 stars, 926 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.6 (926) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Text Retrieval and Search Engines

    Skills you'll gain: Text Mining, Natural Language Processing, Data Mining, Unstructured Data, Big Data, Applied Machine Learning, Data Engineering, Web Scraping, AI Personalization, Model Evaluation, Machine Learning Algorithms, Web Analytics and SEO, Machine Learning, Model Optimization, Network Analysis, Statistical Methods, Statistical Modeling, Probability & Statistics

    4.5 stars, 965 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.5 (965) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • G

    Google Cloud

    Preparing for Google Cloud Certification: Cloud Engineer Professional Certificate en Español

    Skills you'll gain: Identity and Access Management, Cloud Infrastructure, Kubernetes, Google Cloud Platform, Load Balancing, Containerization, Cloud Applications, Cloud Computing, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Cloud Engineering, Cloud Solutions, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Services, Application Deployment, Data Storage Technologies, Cloud Management, Data Storage, Cloud Deployment

    4.8 stars, 1.7K reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.8 (1.7K) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • E

    Epic Games

    Epic Games Game Design

    Skills you'll gain: Game Design, Unreal Engine, Video Game Development, Software Design Documents, Ideation, 3D Modeling, Software Documentation, Animation and Game Design, 3D Assets, Visualization (Computer Graphics), User Experience Design, Usability, User Interface (UI), User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, User Experience, User Interface (UI) Design, Interactive Design, Virtual Environment, Version Control, Prototyping

    4.3 stars, 650 reviews, Beginner, Professional Certificate, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.3 (650) · Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: Job skills
    Job skills
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Pragmatic AI Labs

    Enterprise AI and Data Engineering with Databricks

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Data Pipelines, Databricks, Generative AI, Data Lakes, Generative AI Agents, Data Governance, Data Architecture, AI Enablement, Data Modeling, Data Management, Data Processing, Data Strategy, Data Quality, Scala Programming, SQL, Python Programming, Data Visualization, Data Literacy

    4.5 stars, 16 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

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

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • I

    IBM

    Generative AI: Elevate your Software Development Career

    Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Generative AI Agents, Generative AI, Software Design Documents, Software Design, AI Integrations, Software Architecture, Agentic Workflows, Continuous Integration, Software Development, Prompt Patterns, LLM Application, Application Security, Software Engineering, Code Review, Debugging, DevSecOps

    4.5 stars, 267 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.5 (267) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Technology & Software Sales Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Account Strategy, Account Management, Selling Techniques, Technical Sales, Sales Territory Management, Cold Calling, Sales Process, Sales Strategy, Closing (Sales), Customer Relationship Building, Customer Engagement, B2B Sales, Consultative Selling, Customer Relationship Management, Solution Selling, Generative AI Agents, Lead Generation, Overcoming Objections, Return On Investment, Predictive Analytics

    4.6 stars, 527 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.6 (527) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Leeds

    Major Engineering Project Performance

    Skills you'll gain: Program Management, Project Portfolio Management, Engineering Management, Project Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Project Performance, Project Risk Management, Project Controls, Cost Management, Expectation Management, Timelines, Performance Analysis, Stakeholder Management, Case Studies, Research, Presentations

    4.7 stars, 1K reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (1K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • A

    Arizona State University

    Teach English Now! Teaching Language Online

    Skills you'll gain: Digital pedagogy, English Language, Education Software and Technology, Language Learning, Requirements Analysis

    4.7 stars, 696 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (696) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    University of Pennsylvania

    Financial Acumen for Non-Financial Managers

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Reporting, Financial Acumen, Financial Data, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Financial Accounting, Income Statement, Financial Analysis, Business Reporting, Risk Analysis, Cash Flows, Predictive Analytics, Financial Forecasting, Balance Sheet, Performance Measurement, Business Metrics, Financial Management, Performance Metric, Financial Planning, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

    4.5 stars, 990 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.5 (990) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • K

    Kennesaw State University

    Six Sigma Black Belt

    Skills you'll gain: Statistical Process Controls, Lean Six Sigma, Lean Methodologies, Six Sigma Methodology, Process Improvement, Team Management, Process Capability, Team Performance Management, Lean Manufacturing, Data Collection, Knowledge Transfer, Management Training And Development, Team Building, Process Improvement and Optimization, Quality Improvement, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Meeting Facilitation, Continuous Improvement Process, Performance Measurement, Statistics

    4.6 stars, 862 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.6 (862) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • D

    Duke University

    Bayesian Statistics

    Skills you'll gain: Bayesian Statistics, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Statistical Modeling, Statistical Methods, Statistical Inference, Statistical Programming, Statistical Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Regression Analysis, Data Analysis, R Programming, Statistical Software, Probability, Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Predictive Modeling, Model Evaluation, Probability Distribution

    3.8 stars, 801 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 3.8 (801) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Microsoft Azure Data Fundamentals DP-900 Exam Prep: Microsoft
  • Text Retrieval and Search Engines: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Preparing for Google Cloud Certification: Cloud Engineer Professional Certificate en Español: Google Cloud
  • Epic Games Game Design: Epic Games
  • Enterprise AI and Data Engineering with Databricks: Pragmatic AI Labs
  • Generative AI: Elevate your Software Development Career: IBM
  • Technology & Software Sales Fundamentals: Coursera
  • Major Engineering Project Performance: University of Leeds
  • Teach English Now! Teaching Language Online: Arizona State University
  • Financial Acumen for Non-Financial Managers: University of Pennsylvania

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