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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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    Coursera

    Accounting Spreadsheets: Formulas, Validation, Formatting

    Skills you'll gain: Excel Formulas, Data Validation, Spreadsheet Software, Microsoft Excel, Accounting, Data Integrity, Financial Reporting, Vocabulary, Business Reporting, Automation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani

    Relational Databases

    Skills you'll gain: Relational Databases, Databases, Database Theory, Database Design, Database Systems, Database Management, Database Development, SQL, Database Architecture and Administration, Database Management Systems, Query Languages, Data Modeling, Transaction Processing, Data Management, System Design and Implementation, Information Technology, Data Analysis, Information Architecture, Problem Solving, Logical Reasoning

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    SkillsBooster Academy

    Grok Comprehensive Guide: From Basics to Advanced Features

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Prompt Patterns, Responsible AI, Productivity, AI Workflows, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, AI Security, AI Personalization, Creative Problem-Solving, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Innovation, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Complex Problem Solving, Automation, Critical Thinking, digital literacy, Digital Assets, Information Technology, Natural Language Processing

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Edureka

    Agentic AI & No-Code Automation for Strategic HR

    Skills you'll gain: Human Resources Management and Planning, Human Resource Strategy, Human Resources, Responsible AI, AI Enablement, Miro AI, Data Ethics, Workflow Management, Employee Retention, Agentic Workflows, People Analytics, Talent Management, Succession Planning, Talent Acquisition, Talent Recruitment, Automation, AI Personalization, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Digital Transformation, Performance Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Jira: Navigate, Track, and Organize

    Skills you'll gain: Jira (Software), Backlogs, Kanban Principles, Collaborative Software, Project Management Software, User Story, Project Management, Agile Methodology, Work Breakdown Structure, Issue Tracking, Organizational Skills, Workflow Management, Prioritization

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Reliable Cloud Infrastructure: Design and Process en Français

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Deployment, Kubernetes, Application Deployment, Site Reliability Engineering, Google App Engine, Google Cloud Platform, Microservices, Network Architecture, CI/CD, Service Level, Cloud Computing Architecture, Systems Design, Cloud Management, Cloud Security, Restful API, API Design, Network Planning And Design, Software Design, DevOps

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    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Pearson

    Learning Deep Learning

    Skills you'll gain: Large Language Modeling, Deep Learning, Prompt Engineering, Image Analysis, Model Deployment, Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Convolutional Neural Networks, Model Optimization, Tensorflow, LLM Application, Transfer Learning, Computer Vision, Responsible AI, Generative Model Architectures, Model Training, Natural Language Processing, Embeddings, Generative AI, Artificial Neural Networks

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    GitLab AI: Mastering AI Pair Programming with GitLab Duo

    Skills you'll gain: GitLab, Vibe coding, AI Workflows, AI Integrations, Computer Programming Tools, Development Environment

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Linux for Beginners

    Skills you'll gain: Linux, Linux Administration, Package and Software Management, Software Installation, Open Source Technology, Computing Platforms, Operating Systems, Development Environment, Desktop Support

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Core Apple Device Admin: iOS, macOS, & MDM Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Apache, iOS Development, Web Servers, Single Sign-On (SSO), Configuration Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Number Sense for Primary Education with PhET Simulations

    Skills you'll gain: Teaching, Pedagogy, Lesson Planning, Mathematics Education, Growth Mindedness, Education Software and Technology, Student Support and Services, Digital pedagogy, Educational Materials, Simulations, Instructional Design, Arithmetic, Diversity Awareness, Curiosity, Logical Reasoning

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Spring Framework Master Class: Java Spring - The Modern Way

    Skills you'll gain: Spring Framework, JUnit, Restful API, Spring Boot, Unit Testing, Java Programming, Java, Hibernate (Java), Model View Controller, Java Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE), Web Services, Object-Relational Mapping, Software Testing, Test Script Development, Apache Maven, Data Access, Databases, Database Management, Web Applications, Gradle

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • Accounting Spreadsheets: Formulas, Validation, Formatting: Coursera
  • Relational Databases: Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani
  • Grok Comprehensive Guide: From Basics to Advanced Features: SkillsBooster Academy
  • Agentic AI & No-Code Automation for Strategic HR: Edureka
  • Jira: Navigate, Track, and Organize: Coursera
  • Reliable Cloud Infrastructure: Design and Process en Français: Google Cloud
  • Learning Deep Learning: Pearson
  • GitLab AI: Mastering AI Pair Programming with GitLab Duo: Coursera
  • Linux for Beginners: Packt
  • Core Apple Device Admin: iOS, macOS, & MDM Essentials: Packt

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