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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


  • É

    École Polytechnique

    Silicon Thin Film Solar Cells

    Skills you'll gain: Semiconductors, Materials science, Energy and Utilities, Electrical Systems, Sustainable Technologies, Electronic Systems, Chemistry, Physics

    4.2
    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
    ·
    121 reviews

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • G

    Google Cloud

    Líder de IA generativa (Generative AI Leader)

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Responsible AI, Google Gemini, Generative AI, AI Workflows, Google Workspace, AI Enablement, AI Orchestration, AI Product Strategy, AI Security, Agentic Workflows, Google Cloud Platform, Data Literacy, Strategic Planning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Platforms, Unstructured Data, Cloud Computing, Collaboration

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
    ·
    183 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • I

    IBM

    Vector Databases for RAG: An Introduction

    Skills you'll gain: Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Embeddings, Database Systems, LLM Application, Data Storage Technologies, Databases, NoSQL, AI Enablement, Large Language Modeling, Database Management, AI Personalization, Generative AI Agents, Database Architecture and Administration, Applied Machine Learning, Information Management, Generative AI

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    74 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • L

    L&T EduTech

    Basics of Air Conditioning & Heat Load Calculation

    Skills you'll gain: HVAC, Building Services Engineering, Thermal Management, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Calculations, Energy and Utilities, Estimation, Environmental Issue

    4.2
    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
    ·
    51 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of California, Irvine

    Strategies for Converting and Retaining Customers Online

    Skills you'll gain: Pay Per Click Advertising, Search Engine Marketing, Customer Retention, Digital Marketing, Search Engine Optimization, Keyword Research, Digital Advertising, Marketing Strategies, Marketing, Customer Acquisition Management, Web Analytics and SEO, Content Marketing, Lead Generation, Target Audience

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    117 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • M

    Microsoft

    Foundations of Coding Front-End

    Skills you'll gain: Front-End Web Development, Debugging, Programming Principles, Computational Thinking, GitHub, Pseudocode, Version Control, Git (Version Control System), Integrated Development Environments, Microsoft Copilot, Algorithms, Program Development, Computer Programming, Data Flow Diagrams (DFDs), C# (Programming Language)

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    74 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • L

    LearnQuest

    Introduction to Data Science and scikit-learn in Python

    Skills you'll gain: Feature Engineering, Exploratory Data Analysis, Pandas (Python Package), Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Data Manipulation, NumPy, Classification Algorithms, Data Preprocessing, Data Analysis, Python Programming, Regression Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Machine Learning Algorithms, Machine Learning, Data Science, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Supervised Learning, Statistical Methods, Data Structures

    3.8
    Rating, 3.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    60 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • I

    IBM

    AI Workflow: Machine Learning, Visual Recognition and NLP

    Skills you'll gain: Model Evaluation, Tensorflow, Supervised Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Regression Analysis, Machine Learning Methods, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Deep Learning, Image Analysis, Machine Learning, Random Forest Algorithm, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Decision Tree Learning, Natural Language Processing, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Convolutional Neural Networks, Computer Vision, Data Science, Python Programming

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
    ·
    90 reviews

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Create a Custom Marketing Analytics Dashboard in Data Studio

    Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Business Analytics, Dashboard, Data Analysis, Data Storytelling, Google Analytics, Marketing Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Business Metrics, Data Integration, Google Ads

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
    ·
    118 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • U

    University of Maryland, College Park

    Combining and Analyzing Complex Data

    Skills you'll gain: Statistical Analysis, Data Analysis Software, STATA (Software), Data Integration, Data Ethics, Stata, R Programming, Sampling (Statistics), Statistical Modeling, Descriptive Statistics, Regression Analysis, Logistic Regression, Informed Consent

    4.2
    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
    ·
    70 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • L

    LearnKartS

    Cloud Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Deployment, Virtualization, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Computing, Public Cloud, Network Protocols, TCP/IP, Amazon Web Services, File Transfer Protocol (FTP), General Networking, Virtual Machines, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Software As A Service, Platform As A Service (PaaS), Servers, Private Cloud, Hybrid Cloud Computing

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
    ·
    79 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Control of Nonlinear Spacecraft Attitude Motion

    Skills you'll gain: Control Systems, Vibrations, Torque (Physics), Mathematical Modeling, Differential Equations, Simulation and Simulation Software, Applied Mathematics, Mechanics

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    69 reviews

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Silicon Thin Film Solar Cells: École Polytechnique
  • Líder de IA generativa (Generative AI Leader): Google Cloud
  • Vector Databases for RAG: An Introduction: IBM
  • Basics of Air Conditioning & Heat Load Calculation: L&T EduTech
  • Strategies for Converting and Retaining Customers Online: University of California, Irvine
  • Foundations of Coding Front-End: Microsoft
  • Introduction to Data Science and scikit-learn in Python: LearnQuest
  • AI Workflow: Machine Learning, Visual Recognition and NLP: IBM
  • Create a Custom Marketing Analytics Dashboard in Data Studio: Coursera
  • Combining and Analyzing Complex Data: University of Maryland, College Park

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