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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


  • C

    Coursera

    Analyze Apple's Stock and Financials with Bloomberg Terminal

    Skills you'll gain: Market Data, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Data, Equities, Financial Statements, Financial Analysis, Accounting and Finance Software, Financial Modeling, Data Access, Financial Market

    4.3 stars, 44 reviews, Intermediate, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.3 (44) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
  • C

    Coursera

    Data Visualization in Microsoft PowerPoint

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft PowerPoint, Presentations, Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Interactive Data Visualization, Driving engagement, Drive Engagement, Multimedia, Productivity Software, Business Process

    4.4 stars, 46 reviews, Beginner, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

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

    Category: Free
    Free
  • U

    University of Glasgow

    Fundamental MATLAB Programming for AI

    Skills you'll gain: Matlab, Model Optimization, Scientific Visualization, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Mathematical Software, Data Wrangling, Data Preprocessing, Mathematical Modeling, Engineering Analysis, Computational Logic

    4.9 stars, 78 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.9 (78) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • M

    Microsoft

    Unlock the Power of Data with Power BI

    Skills you'll gain: Power BI, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Analysis, Extract, Transform, Load, Business Intelligence, Data Collection, Data Transformation

    4.4 stars, 42 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.4 (42) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • R

    Rice University

    Physics 102 - Magnetic Fields and Faraday's Law

    Skills you'll gain: Torque (Physics), Physics, electromagnetics, Electrical Engineering, Basic Electrical Systems, Applied Mathematics, Engineering Calculations, Mechanics, Calculus, Electrical Systems, Integral Calculus, Scientific Visualization, Problem Solving

    4.8 stars, 28 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • K

    KodeKloud

    Terraform for the Absolute Beginner with Hands-on Labs

    Skills you'll gain: Terraform

    4.9 stars, 32 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.9 (32) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Nuclear fuel management: a practical approach

    Skills you'll gain: Energy and Utilities, Equipment Design, Radiation Protection, Waste Minimization, Plant Operations and Management, Thermal Management, Materials science, Production Process, Manufacturing Processes, Process Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Engineering Design Process, Process Control, Facility Management, Engineering Calculations, Control Systems, Environmental Engineering, Cost Estimation, Chemistry, Natural Resource Management

    4.9 stars, 39 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.9 (39) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • K

    Knowledge Accelerators

    Beginner Microsoft Copilot: AI Prompts & Workflows

    Skills you'll gain: AI literacy, Productivity, LLM Application, Generative AI, AI Workflows, Microsoft Windows, Business Communication

    4.6 stars, 34 reviews, Beginner, Course, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.6 (34) · Beginner · Course · Less Than 2 Hours

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    BIM Fundamentals: Smarter Building Design & Planning

    Skills you'll gain: Autodesk Revit, Building Information Modeling, Document Management, Autodesk, Construction, Engineering Documentation, Architecture and Construction, Building Design, Architectural Drawing, Collaborative Software, Project Coordination, Computer-Aided Design, Digital Transformation, Architectural Design, Construction Management, Collaboration, 3D Modeling, Information Management, Data Modeling, Data Visualization

    4.1 stars, 21 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.1 (21) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • I

    Illinois Tech

    Managerial Economics: Buyer and Seller Behavior

    Skills you'll gain: Market Dynamics, Supply And Demand, Game Theory, Economics, Market Trend, Business Economics, Market Analysis, Consumer Behaviour, Operating Cost, Demand Planning, Business Strategy, Revenue Forecasting, Competitive Analysis, Cost Management, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Strategic Decision-Making, Decision Making

    4.5 stars, 61 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • U

    University of Michigan

    Prediction Models with Sports Data

    Skills you'll gain: Logistic Regression, Forecasting, Data Processing, Predictive Analytics, Predictive Modeling, Statistical Modeling, Data Analysis, Market Data, Analytics, Regression Analysis, Data Preprocessing, Model Evaluation, Python Programming, Probability & Statistics, Data Ethics, Probability, Ethical Standards And Conduct

    4.5 stars, 43 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Introduction to Machine Learning: Supervised Learning

    Skills you'll gain: Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Applied Machine Learning, Statistical Machine Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Model Training, Model Optimization

    4.5 stars, 52 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

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

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

  • Analyze Apple's Stock and Financials with Bloomberg Terminal: Coursera
  • Data Visualization in Microsoft PowerPoint: Coursera
  • Fundamental MATLAB Programming for AI: University of Glasgow
  • Unlock the Power of Data with Power BI: Microsoft
  • Physics 102 - Magnetic Fields and Faraday's Law: Rice University
  • Terraform for the Absolute Beginner with Hands-on Labs: KodeKloud
  • Nuclear fuel management: a practical approach: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
  • Beginner Microsoft Copilot: AI Prompts & Workflows: Knowledge Accelerators
  • BIM Fundamentals: Smarter Building Design & Planning: Coursera
  • Managerial Economics: Buyer and Seller Behavior: Illinois Tech

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