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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


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    Packt

    Advanced Data Structures and Algorithms

    Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Algorithms, Computer Programming, Computational Thinking, Theoretical Computer Science, Performance Tuning

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    6 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Data Collection and Integration

    Skills you'll gain: Web Scraping, Data Integration, Data Cleansing, Data Import/Export, Data Quality, Data Preprocessing, Data Collection, Data Wrangling, Data Manipulation, SQL, MySQL, Databases, Query Languages, Pandas (Python Package), Application Programming Interface (API)

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    14 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Minnesota

    Information Technology Entrepreneurship & Startup

    Skills you'll gain: Customer Acquisition Management, Target Market, Market Opportunities, Competitive Analysis, Go To Market Strategy, Market Analysis, Persona Development, Ideation, Value Propositions, Business Modeling, Entrepreneurship, Strategic Partnership, Process Mapping, Sprint Planning, AI Enablement, Brainstorming, Growth Strategies, Business Planning, New Business Development, Problem Solving

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Universidad Tecnológica Centroamericana

    Metodologías activas para el aprendizaje

    Skills you'll gain: Business Planning, Interactive Learning, Business Strategy, Teaching, Strategic Thinking, Instructional Strategies, Pedagogy, Business Modeling, Design Thinking, Education Software and Technology, Program Evaluation, Digital pedagogy, Case Studies, Instructional and Curriculum Design, Entrepreneurship, Adult Learning Principles, Train The Trainer, Proposal Development, Course Development, Instructional Design

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Looker Studio Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Data Literacy, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Data Storytelling, Dashboard, Data Integration, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Data Import/Export, Marketing Analytics

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    8 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    GenAI for PR Specialists

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI Agents, Public Relations, Content Creation, Marketing and Public Relations, Responsible AI, AI Personalization, Corporate Communications, Productivity Software, Crisis Management, Prompt Engineering, Team Leadership, Social Media Campaigns, Media Planning

    3.9
    Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    BiteSize Python: Object Oriented Programming

    Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Object Oriented Design, Software Documentation, Software Engineering, Maintainability, Programming Principles, Software Design, Python Programming

    4.5
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Starweaver

    Robotics Process Automation for Smart Manufacturing

    Skills you'll gain: Robotic Process Automation, Automation, Manufacturing and Production, Manufacturing Processes, Internet Of Things, User Interface (UI), Systems Integration, Scalability, Development Environment, Artificial Intelligence

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    كيف تخلق تصاميم وسائل التواصل الاجتماعي باستخدام كانفا

    Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Animations, Content Creation, Graphic and Visual Design, Graphic Design

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    11 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    AI Business School

    AI agents and creator tools for sales professionals

    Skills you'll gain: Agentic Workflows, Agentic systems, Productivity, No-Code Development, Sales Management, AI Product Strategy, AI Enablement, Business Process Automation, Automation, Artificial Intelligence, Digital Transformation, Application Development, Ideation

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    LearnQuest

    SOAP Web Services with JAX-WS

    Skills you'll gain: Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP), Web Services, Extensible Markup Language (XML), Java Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE), Java, Web Applications

    4.1
    Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Board Infinity

    Writing Effective Technical Documentation

    Skills you'll gain: Layout Design, Target Audience, Design, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Professional Networking, Application Programming Interface (API)

    3.7
    Rating, 3.7 out of 5 stars
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    9 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Advanced Data Structures and Algorithms: Packt
  • Data Collection and Integration: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Information Technology Entrepreneurship & Startup: University of Minnesota
  • Metodologías activas para el aprendizaje: Universidad Tecnológica Centroamericana
  • Looker Studio Essentials: Google Cloud
  • GenAI for PR Specialists: Coursera
  • BiteSize Python: Object Oriented Programming: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Robotics Process Automation for Smart Manufacturing : Starweaver
  • كيف تخلق تصاميم وسائل التواصل الاجتماعي باستخدام كانفا: Coursera
  • AI agents and creator tools for sales professionals: AI Business School

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