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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

    Shell Scripting with Bash: Basics

    Skills you'll gain: Bash (Scripting Language), Shell Script, Scripting, Command-Line Interface, Unix Shell, Unix Commands, Linux Commands, Unix, Linux, File I/O, File Management

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    61 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: Free Trial
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    EDUCBA

    Splunk Query Language and Data Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Splunk, Dashboard, Data Transformation, Data Manipulation, Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Query Languages, Data Visualization Software, Ad Hoc Reporting, Real Time Data, Data Modeling, Continuous Monitoring, Taxonomy

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    139 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Starweaver

    AI Product & Process Excellence

    Skills you'll gain: Business Process Modeling, Responsible AI, AI Product Strategy, Business Process, Digital Transformation, Business Process Management, Process Design, Business Process Automation, Google Gemini, Process Analysis, ChatGPT, Product Management, Generative AI, Sustainable Development, Generative AI Agents, Social Impact, Sustainability Reporting, Prompt Engineering, Data Strategy, Business Strategy

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    20 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
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    Coursera

    GenAI for Customer Support

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Email Automation, Customer experience improvement, Generative AI, Customer Support, Personalized Service, Customer Service, Product Support, Self Service Technologies, Artificial Intelligence, Operational Efficiency, Automation

    4.1
    Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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    7 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

    Economie du sol et de l'immobilier II

    Skills you'll gain: Market Dynamics, Supply And Demand, Property and Real Estate, Real Estate, Land Management, Commercial Real Estate, Market Data, Economic Development, Market Analysis, Economics, Financial Market, Tax, Cost Benefit Analysis, Construction Estimating

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    54 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    KodeKloud

    Introduction to OpenAI

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, OpenAI, OpenAI API, Responsible AI, Multimodal Prompts, AI Enablement, ChatGPT, Data Ethics, Artificial Intelligence, Generative AI, Tool Calling, AI Workflows, LLM Application, Image Analysis, Large Language Modeling, Natural Language Processing, Vision Transformer (ViT), Embeddings, Computer Vision, Reinforcement Learning

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
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    L&T EduTech

    Foundation Systems, Monitoring and Erection Methods

    Skills you'll gain: Construction Engineering, Structural Engineering, Construction, Civil Engineering, Engineering Practices, Structural Analysis, Engineering Design Process, Architecture and Construction, Engineering, Engineering Calculations, Maintenance, Repair, and Facility Services, Property Maintenance, Continuous Monitoring, Failure Analysis, Environmental Monitoring

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Digital Forensics for Pentesters - Hands-On Learning

    Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Vulnerability Assessments, Network Analysis, Cyber Security Assessment, Virtual Machines, Virtual Environment, Open Source Technology, Malware Protection, Command-Line Interface, Software Installation, Microsoft Windows

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    14 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
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    Tsinghua University

    Data Structures and Algorithms (I)

    Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Algorithms, Computational Thinking, Computer Programming, Computer Science, Data Storage

    3.1
    Rating, 3.1 out of 5 stars
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    33 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Illinois Tech

    Cloud Computing Technologies - Bachelor's

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud-Native Computing, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Cloud Computing, Terraform, Cloud Storage, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Computing Architecture, Amazon S3, Cloud Deployment, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Database Management, Scalability, Virtual Machines, Databases, Virtualization, Command-Line Interface

    Build toward a degree

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    End User Security Awareness

    Skills you'll gain: Malware Protection, Computer Security Awareness Training, Cybersecurity, Security Awareness, Data Security, Network Security, Human Factors (Security), Personally Identifiable Information, Email Security, Wireless Networks, User Accounts

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Jenkins Pipeline: Declarative and IaC approaches for DevOps

    Skills you'll gain: Jenkins, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), CI/CD, Continuous Integration, Continuous Delivery, Debugging, Apache Maven, Scripting, Development Environment

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    23 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

  • Shell Scripting with Bash: Basics: Coursera
  • Splunk Query Language and Data Analysis: EDUCBA
  • AI Product & Process Excellence: Starweaver
  • GenAI for Customer Support: Coursera
  • Economie du sol et de l'immobilier II: École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
  • Introduction to OpenAI: KodeKloud
  • Foundation Systems, Monitoring and Erection Methods: L&T EduTech
  • Digital Forensics for Pentesters - Hands-On Learning: Packt
  • Data Structures and Algorithms (I): Tsinghua University
  • Cloud Computing Technologies - Bachelor's: Illinois Tech

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