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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


  • U

    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Funciones algebraicas y trascendentes

    Skills you'll gain: Algebra, Mathematical Software, Trigonometry, Mathematical Modeling, General Mathematics, Graphing, Geometry, Arithmetic, Advanced Mathematics

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    136 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • L

    LearnQuest

    Java Enterprise Edition

    Skills you'll gain: Java Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE), Application Deployment, Web Applications, Application Servers, Java, Web Servers, Java Programming, Object-Relational Mapping, Web Development, Context Management, Application Frameworks, Scripting, Middleware, Server Side, Data Storage, Session Initiation Protocols, Data Sharing, Data Persistence, Event-Driven Programming, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML)

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    219 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • R

    Rice University

    Introduction to Biology: Ecology, Evolution, & Biodiversity

    Skills you'll gain: Biology, Environment, Microbiology, Environmental Science, Life Sciences, Environmental Issue, Sustainable Development, Natural Resource Management, Physiology, Molecular Biology, Taxonomy, Cell Biology, Anatomy, Climate Change Adaptation, Estimation, Scientific Methods, Climate Change Mitigation, Experimentation

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    286 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • U

    University of Pittsburgh

    Disability Awareness and Support

    Skills you'll gain: Educational Materials, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Disabilities, Adaptive Equipment, Instructional Design, Differentiated Instruction, Education Software and Technology, Case Studies, Curriculum Development, Student Support and Services, Diversity Awareness, Higher Education

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    332 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • M

    Meta

    Programming Fundamentals in Swift

    Skills you'll gain: Swift Programming, Apple Xcode, iOS Development, Data Structures, Programming Principles, Mobile Development, Application Development, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Development Environment, Computer Programming, Web Development

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    273 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • B

    Board Infinity

    Master Full-Stack Web Development with Laravel & PHP

    Skills you'll gain: Restful API, Secure Coding, Application Deployment, Web Development, Full-Stack Web Development, Cloud API, Software Documentation, Data Validation

    4.2
    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
    ·
    195 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    NoSQL systems

    Skills you'll gain: NoSQL, Database Systems, MongoDB, Database Management Systems, Databases, Database Design, Relational Databases, Query Languages, Apache Cassandra, Data Storage Technologies, Scalability, Graph Theory, Unstructured Data, Maintainability

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
    ·
    170 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Minnesota

    Evaluating User Interfaces

    Skills you'll gain: Usability Testing, User Interface (UI), Usability, User Research, UI/UX Research, Human Computer Interaction, User Experience Design, User Centered Design, Test Planning

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    273 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • M

    Microsoft

    Modern Data Warehouse Analytics in Microsoft Azure

    Skills you'll gain: Azure Synapse Analytics, Power BI, Databricks, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Services, Data Warehousing, Data Architecture, Cloud Storage, Databases, Data Lakes, Business Intelligence, Analytics, Big Data, Data Visualization Software, Data Integration, Data Processing, Data Pipelines, Data Visualization

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    132 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • G

    Google Cloud

    Introduction to Generative AI - Español

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Generative Model Architectures, Prompt Engineering Tools, Deep Learning, Machine Learning

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    326 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • M

    Microsoft

    Technical Diagnostics and Troubleshooting Techniques

    Skills you'll gain: Desktop Support, Network Troubleshooting, Technical Support and Services, Technical Support, Hardware Troubleshooting, System Support, Help Desk Support, Debugging, Microsoft Windows, Mac OS, Unix, Problem Management, Computer Hardware, Network Monitoring, Generative AI, Operating Systems, System Configuration, Software Installation, Technical Communication, Performance Tuning

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    169 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Averaged-Switch Modeling and Simulation

    Skills you'll gain: Power Electronics, Electronic Systems, Electrical Engineering, Control Systems, Electronics Engineering, Electronics, Model Based Systems Engineering, Simulations, Mathematical Modeling, Engineering Analysis, Systems Design, Verification And Validation, Systems Analysis

    Build toward a degree

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    89 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Funciones algebraicas y trascendentes : Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
  • Java Enterprise Edition: LearnQuest
  • Introduction to Biology: Ecology, Evolution, & Biodiversity: Rice University
  • Disability Awareness and Support: University of Pittsburgh
  • Programming Fundamentals in Swift: Meta
  • Master Full-Stack Web Development with Laravel & PHP: Board Infinity
  • NoSQL systems: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
  • Evaluating User Interfaces: University of Minnesota
  • Modern Data Warehouse Analytics in Microsoft Azure: Microsoft
  • Introduction to Generative AI - Español: Google Cloud

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