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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


  • G

    Google Cloud

    Creating a Looker Modeled Query and Working with Quick Start

    Skills you'll gain: Looker (Software), Pivot Tables And Charts, Data Modeling, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Analysis, Query Languages

    5 stars, 7 reviews, Beginner, Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 5 (7) · Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • I

    Infosec

    C++ Lab Content

    Skills you'll gain: C and C++, Exploit development, C (Programming Language), Security Testing, C++ (Programming Language), Secure Coding, Application Security, System Programming, Debugging, Vulnerability Assessments, Interoperability, White-Box Testing

    2.7 stars, 7 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 2.7 (7) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Seaborn Python Data Visualization & Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Seaborn, Exploratory Data Analysis, Plot (Graphics), Matplotlib, Data Visualization, Scatter Plots, Data Visualization Software, Interactive Data Visualization, Regression Analysis, Statistical Visualization, Box Plots, Descriptive Statistics, Data Presentation, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Analysis, Statistical Reporting, Statistical Analysis, Pivot Tables And Charts, Python Programming

    4.4 stars, 23 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.4 (23) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • B

    Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani

    Logic for Computer Science

    Skills you'll gain: Computational Logic, Logical Reasoning, Deductive Reasoning, Theoretical Computer Science, Analytical Skills, Computer Science, Data Analysis, Computer Programming, Algorithms, Verification And Validation, Program Development, Software Development, Machine Learning

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    Packt

    Introduction to Data Engineering on AWS

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Engineering, Data Integration, Performance Tuning, Serverless Computing, Database Architecture and Administration, Data Quality, Data Transformation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • S

    Skillshare

    Blender 3D for Beginners: Learn to Model a Balloon Dog

    Skills you'll gain: 3D Modeling, Computer Graphics, 3D Assets, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Computer Graphic Techniques, Creativity, System Configuration

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • S

    Simplilearn

    Data Validation in Excel for Beginners

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Data Validation, Excel Formulas, Spreadsheet Software, Data Quality, Management Reporting, Pivot Tables And Charts, Data Cleansing, Project Management, Data Visualization Software, Business Reporting, Data Analysis, Timelines, Data Presentation, Graphing

    4.1 stars, 8 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

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  • E

    EDUCBA

    PyMongo - Advanced

    Skills you'll gain: MongoDB, NoSQL, Pandas (Python Package), Databases, Data Pipelines, Database Development, Database Design, Data Access, Performance Tuning, Data Transformation, Query Languages, Python Programming

    4.5 stars, 20 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.5 (20) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • D

    Duke University

    Setup Python

    Skills you'll gain: Package and Software Management, Program Development, Virtual Environment, Development Environment, Software Configuration Management, Software Installation, Configuration Management, Python Programming

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • S

    Scrimba

    API Basics 3: Build a Game (Async JS, Callbacks & Promises)

    Skills you'll gain: Event-Driven Programming, Javascript, Application Programming Interface (API), Game Design, Restful API, Software Development

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Pearson

    Programming Generative AI: Unit 1

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Generative Model Architectures, Artificial Neural Networks, Deep Learning, Model Training

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • I

    Illinois Tech

    Big Data Technologies

    Skills you'll gain: NoSQL, Big Data, Apache Hadoop, Apache Spark, Data Infrastructure, Real Time Data, Apache Kafka, Data Management, Apache Cassandra, Apache Hive, Data Lakes, Data Storage Technologies, MongoDB, Databases, Data Ethics, Data Architecture, Database Management Systems, Distributed Computing, Data Processing, Cloud Computing

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular software engineering courses

  • Creating a Looker Modeled Query and Working with Quick Start: Google Cloud
  • C++ Lab Content: Infosec
  • Seaborn Python Data Visualization & Analysis: EDUCBA
  • Logic for Computer Science: Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani
  • Introduction to Data Engineering on AWS: Packt
  • Blender 3D for Beginners: Learn to Model a Balloon Dog: Skillshare
  • Data Validation in Excel for Beginners: Simplilearn
  • PyMongo - Advanced: EDUCBA
  • Setup Python: Duke University
  • API Basics 3: Build a Game (Async JS, Callbacks & Promises): Scrimba

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