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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

    Macquarie University

    Умения работы с Excel для бизнеса: уровень Intermediate I

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Spreadsheet Software, Dashboard, Excel Formulas, Consolidation, Data Analysis Software, Data Visualization, Analysis, Automation, Data Management

    5 stars, 62 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 5 (62) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • T

    Tsinghua University

    Data Structures and Algorithms (I)

    Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Algorithms, Theoretical Computer Science, Computer Programming, Computer Science

    3.1 stars, 34 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 3.1 (34) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Introduction to Javascript and Ajax: Building Web Apps

    Skills you'll gain: Javascript, Ajax, JSON, Web Applications, Web Development, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Event-Driven Programming, Programming Principles, Network Protocols

    4.5 stars, 57 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.5 (57) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Introduction to C++ Programming: Build a Calculator

    Skills you'll gain: Other Programming Languages, Program Development, C and C++, C++ (Programming Language), Application Development, Computer Programming, Development Environment, Programming Principles, Software Development, Computer Science

    4.4 stars, 61 reviews, Beginner, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.4 (61) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • M

    Macquarie University

    Cyber Security: Essentials for AI

    Skills you'll gain: Data Security, Security Testing, Threat Detection, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Cyber Attacks, Cyber Risk, Cyber Security Strategy, AI Integrations, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Cyber Threat Hunting, Data Management, Cybersecurity, Cyber Governance, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Security Management, Security Awareness, Security Strategy, AI Product Strategy, Security Software, Generative AI

    4.7 stars, 51 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • G

    Google Cloud

    Gemini in Google Sheets

    Skills you'll gain: Google Gemini, Gemini, Productivity Software, Google Workspace, Workflow Management, Google Sheets, Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, AI Enablement

    4.6 stars, 33 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (33) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • L

    L&T EduTech

    Fire Detection & Fire Alarm Systems and Safety Signages

    Skills you'll gain: Fire And Life Safety, Safety Assurance, Safety Standards, Building Codes, Hazard Communication (HazCom), Electrical Systems, Control Systems, Systems Integration, Emergency Response, Engineering Practices, Communication Systems, Regulatory Compliance, Control Panels

    4.7 stars, 39 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (39) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Vulnerability Scanning with Nmap: Network Scanning

    Skills you'll gain: Vulnerability Scanning, Vulnerability Assessments, Penetration Testing, Security Testing, Network Security, Threat Detection, Network Monitoring, Network Analysis, Operating Systems

    4.5 stars, 83 reviews, Beginner, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.5 (83) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • É

    École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

    Mécanique : Solide Indéformable

    Skills you'll gain: Mechanics, Torque (Physics), Mechanical Engineering, Structural Analysis, Applied Mathematics, Physics

    4.8 stars, 34 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (34) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    University of Virginia

    Design Thinking: Discovery Tools

    Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Stakeholder Analysis, Journey Mapping, Human Centered Design, Stakeholder Engagement, Design Research, Persona Development, Value Engineering, User Research, Customer experience improvement, Qualitative Research, Strategic Thinking, Job Analysis, Consumer Behaviour, Innovation, Interviewing Skills

    4.7 stars, 43 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (43) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    Fundamentals of Azure Databricks

    Skills you'll gain: Databricks, Apache Spark, Microsoft Azure, Data Integration, Data Lakes, File Systems, Data Processing, Big Data, File Management, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Storage

    4.3 stars, 41 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.3 (41) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • L

    LearnQuest

    Enterprise Java Beans (EJBs) and the Jakarta Persistence API (JPA)

    Skills you'll gain: Java Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE), Java Programming, Object-Relational Mapping, Java, Application Servers, Middleware, Application Deployment, Data Persistence, Event-Driven Programming, Enterprise Application Management, Server Side, Data Access, Code Reusability, Context Management, Business Logic, Query Languages, Remote Access Systems

    4.8 stars, 60 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (60) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Умения работы с Excel для бизнеса: уровень Intermediate I: Macquarie University
  • Data Structures and Algorithms (I): Tsinghua University
  • Introduction to Javascript and Ajax: Building Web Apps: Johns Hopkins University
  • Introduction to C++ Programming: Build a Calculator: Coursera
  • Cyber Security: Essentials for AI: Macquarie University
  • Gemini in Google Sheets: Google Cloud
  • Fire Detection & Fire Alarm Systems and Safety Signages: L&T EduTech
  • Vulnerability Scanning with Nmap: Network Scanning: Coursera
  • Mécanique : Solide Indéformable: École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
  • Design Thinking: Discovery Tools: University of Virginia

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