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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

    Project Management in Basecamp: Make a project plan

    Skills you'll gain: Project Management Software, Project Coordination, Project Schedules, Project Management, Agile Project Management, Document Management, File Management, Collaborative Software, Waterfall Methodology, Backlogs, Resource Management, Kanban Principles, Prioritization, Internal Communications

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • U

    University of Virginia

    Les bases de la stratégie d’entreprise

    Skills you'll gain: Business Strategy, Business Strategies, Strategic Thinking, Competitive Analysis, Business Planning, Corporate Strategy, Organizational Strategy, Strategic Decision-Making, Business Analysis, Market Analysis, Market Dynamics, Business Analysis Tools

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • P

    Pearson

    SQL for Any IT Professional

    Skills you'll gain: Database Design, Relational Databases, SQL, Database Management, Query Languages, Database Theory, Database Development, Data Management, Database Management Systems, Databases, Database Architecture and Administration, Database Systems, Data Integrity, Oracle Databases, Data Modeling, Data Access, Data Analysis, Data Manipulation, Data Structures, User Accounts

    4.5 stars, 6 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.5 (6) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Apply SketchUp for Beginner-Level 3D Modeling

    Skills you'll gain: SketchUp (3D Modeling Software), 3D Modeling, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Editing, Model Evaluation, Design Software, Graphical Tools, Software Installation, User Interface (UI)

    5 stars, 12 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 5 (12) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • J

    JetBrains

    Build a Local AI Assistant with LLMs

    Skills you'll gain: Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Vector Databases, LLM Application, Embeddings, OpenAI API, AI Integrations, Large Language Modeling, API Design, Agentic Workflows, Generative AI Agents, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Artificial Intelligence, Agentic systems, Python Programming, Machine Learning Methods, Docker (Software), Integrated Development Environments, Machine Learning Algorithms, Data Science

    4.9 stars, 12 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.9 (12) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Random Processes

    Skills you'll gain: Probability & Statistics, Probability, Probability Distribution, Simulations, Statistical Modeling, Statistics, Risk Modeling, Statistical Methods, Simulation and Simulation Software, Estimation, Correlation Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Reliability, Engineering, Spatial Analysis

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • A

    Amazon Web Services

    Game based learning - Getting Started with Gen AI

    Skills you'll gain: Education Software and Technology, Generative AI, Digital pedagogy, AI literacy

    3.4 stars, 13 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 3.4 (13) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Free
    Free
  • C

    Coursera

    Obsidian for Beginners: Journal and Track Tasks

    Skills you'll gain: Collaborative Software, Journals, Organizational Skills, Productivity, Ability To Meet Deadlines, Document Management, Issue Tracking, Project Management, File Management, Personal Development, Query Languages

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    ML Production Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Model Deployment, Unit Testing, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Kubernetes, Docker (Software), Containerization, Test Driven Development (TDD), Application Deployment, Continuous Integration, Software Testing, Model Training, CI/CD, Scalability, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Tensorflow, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Performance Tuning, Python Programming, Software Engineering, Git (Version Control System)

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • D

    Dell

    Setting Up Your Sale

    Skills you'll gain: Rapport Building, Sales Presentation, Digital Transformation, Selling Techniques, Data Centers, General Sales Practices, Customer Relationship Building, Customer Insights, Consultative Selling, Sales Development, Sales, Sales Training, Customer Analysis, Technical Sales, Prospecting and Qualification, Outside Sales, Sales Strategy, Inside Sales, Technical Communication, Communication

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    PySpark Foundations: Process, analyze, and summarize data

    Skills you'll gain: PySpark, Apache Spark, Data Synthesis, Data Visualization Software, Data Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Cleansing, Data Wrangling, Data Processing, Data Manipulation, Big Data, Data Science, Jupyter, People Analytics

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • I

    Interplay Learning

    What is HVAC?

    Skills you'll gain: HVAC, Mechanical Engineering, Thermal Management, Building Services Engineering, Control Systems, Facility Repair And Maintenance, Energy and Utilities, Maintenance, Repair, and Facility Services, Facility Management and Maintenance

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Project Management in Basecamp: Make a project plan: Coursera
  • Les bases de la stratégie d’entreprise: University of Virginia
  • SQL for Any IT Professional: Pearson
  • Apply SketchUp for Beginner-Level 3D Modeling: EDUCBA
  • Build a Local AI Assistant with LLMs: JetBrains
  • Random Processes: Johns Hopkins University
  • Game based learning - Getting Started with Gen AI: Amazon Web Services
  • Obsidian for Beginners: Journal and Track Tasks: Coursera
  • ML Production Systems: Coursera
  • Setting Up Your Sale: Dell

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