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      Google

      Google Project Management

      Skills you'll gain: Backlogs, Quality Management, Project Closure, Cost Management, Project Planning, Team Management, Project Scoping, Agile Project Management, Budget Management, Milestones (Project Management), Team Leadership, Communication Planning, Agile Software Development, Product Roadmaps, Sprint Retrospectives, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Resource Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Project Management, Change Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      356 reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Colorado System

      Design and Build a Data Warehouse for Business Intelligence Implementation

      Skills you'll gain: Data Warehousing, Dashboard, Star Schema, Data Visualization Software, Data Mart, MicroStrategy, Business Intelligence, Data Integration, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Modeling, PostgreSQL, Oracle Databases, SQL

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      290 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • A

      Arizona State University

      Semiconductor Characterization

      Skills you'll gain: Semiconductors, Electronic Components, Failure Analysis, Electronic Systems, Basic Electrical Systems, Electrical Engineering, Structural Analysis, Manufacturing Processes, Process Control, Process Analysis, Engineering Analysis, Spatial Analysis, Systems Of Measurement, Data Analysis Software, Science and Research, Physics, Experimentation, General Science and Research, Simulations

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      71 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • J

      Johns Hopkins University

      Introduction to Neurohacking In R

      Skills you'll gain: Image Analysis, Data Manipulation, R Programming, Data Processing, Scientific Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Computer Vision, Data Structures, Data Import/Export

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      311 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Measuring and Maximizing Impact of COVID-19 Contact Tracing

      Skills you'll gain: Epidemiology, Program Evaluation, Infectious Diseases, Network Analysis, Data Analysis Software, Data Management, Decision Support Systems

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      1.3K reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidad Austral

      Publicidad Digital con Google AdWords

      Skills you'll gain: Campaign Management, Performance Metric, Web Analytics, Performance Analysis, Budget Management, Search Engine Marketing, Advertising Campaigns, Digital Marketing, Advertising, Cost Management, Google Analytics, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Bidding, Account Management, Target Audience

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      279 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Unilever

      Measurement and Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Web Analytics, Digital Marketing, Google Analytics, Social Media Marketing, Search Engine Marketing, Social Media Strategy, Marketing Strategies, Search Engine Optimization, Marketing Analytics, A/B Testing, Social Media, Marketing Automation, Advertising Campaigns, Analytics, Performance Analysis, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      40 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of California, Davis

      Healthcare Data Literacy

      Skills you'll gain: Data Integration, Health Systems, Metadata Management, Health Care, Health Information Management and Medical Records, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Taxonomy, Clinical Data Management, Data Quality, Medical Terminology, Data Analysis, Big Data, Interoperability, Data Storage, Data Storage Technologies, Databases

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      124 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of California, Irvine

      The Blockchain

      Skills you'll gain:

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      168 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google

      Google Proje Yönetimi

      Skills you'll gain: Backlogs, Project Management Life Cycle, Team Building, Project Closure, Cost Management, Quality Management, Project Planning, Project Controls, Agile Project Management, Team Leadership, Procurement, Communication Planning, Agile Methodology, Agile Software Development, Project Management, Sprint Retrospectives, Change Management, Management Reporting, Project Coordination, Requirements Analysis

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      950 reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      University at Buffalo

      Digital Thread: Implementation

      Skills you'll gain: Manufacturing Operations, Manufacturing Processes, Product Design, Digital Transformation, Product Lifecycle Management, Systems Analysis, Computer-Aided Design, Technology Roadmaps, Process Analysis, Enterprise Resource Planning, Technology Strategies, Information Technology, Business Technologies, Cloud Computing

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      470 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Duke University

      Introduction to GitHub Actions

      Skills you'll gain: CI/CD, Continuous Deployment, Automation, GitHub, YAML

      2.9
      Rating, 2.9 out of 5 stars
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      18 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

    • Google Project Management: Google
    • Design and Build a Data Warehouse for Business Intelligence Implementation: University of Colorado System
    • Semiconductor Characterization: Arizona State University
    • Introduction to Neurohacking In R: Johns Hopkins University
    • Measuring and Maximizing Impact of COVID-19 Contact Tracing: Johns Hopkins University
    • Publicidad Digital con Google AdWords: Universidad Austral
    • Measurement and Analysis: Unilever
    • Healthcare Data Literacy: University of California, Davis
    • The Blockchain: University of California, Irvine
    • Google Proje Yönetimi: Google

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    Frequently Asked Questions about Software Testing

    Software Testing courses on Coursera equip learners with the skills necessary to ensure software quality, reliability, and performance, including:

    • Fundamental concepts of software testing, including test planning and test case design.
    • Techniques for various types of testing such as unit testing, integration testing, system testing, and acceptance testing.
    • Use of automated testing tools like Selenium, JUnit, and TestNG to streamline testing processes.
    • Best practices for defect tracking and management to improve software quality.
    • Understanding of continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) environments in relation to testing.
    • Knowledge of performance testing to assess software behavior under various conditions.
    • Security testing principles to identify vulnerabilities in software applications. ‎

    Coursera’s Software Testing courses are structured to accommodate learners at various levels of technical expertise:

    • Beginners: No prior experience is required for introductory courses, which cover the basics of software testing concepts and practices.
    • Intermediate Learners: Those with some programming or testing background can deepen their understanding of more sophisticated testing techniques and tools.
    • Advanced Professionals: Experienced software testers and developers can enhance their skills in specialized areas such as automation, performance, and security testing.‎

    Participating in Software Testing courses on Coursera can lead to a variety of credentials that can showcase your development and expertise:

    • Course Certificates: You can earn a certificate for each software testing course you complete, which can demonstrate your proficiency in specific testing methods.
    • Professional Certificates: These certificates are intended to help prepare you for advanced roles in software quality assurance by providing comprehensive skill development across multiple software testing disciplines.
    • Specializations: Engage with a particular aspect of software testing through a series of courses that culminate in a capstone project, providing practical experience and deeper knowledge.‎

    Skills gained from Software Testing courses can lead to a variety of career opportunities within the IT industry, including:

    • Quality Assurance Analyst: Ensuring software meets established standards and end-user requirements before release.
    • Automation Test Engineer: Designing and writing test automation scripts using testing software that checks for defects automatically.
    • Software Test Manager: Overseeing a team of testers to ensure software functionality and security across multiple projects.
    • Performance Test Engineer: Specializing in testing the performance of software applications under various stress conditions to ensure scalability and reliability.
    • Security Test Specialist: Focusing on testing software for vulnerabilities and ensuring compliance with security standards.‎

    Yes, Coursera offers a variety of free courses across many topics, including software testing. While you can access most course materials for free by auditing the courses, this does not include graded assignments or a completion certificate. For those looking to obtain a certificate to showcase their learning or enhance their professional profile, Coursera provides the option to purchase the course. Additionally, Coursera offers free trials or financial aid to learners who qualify, making certifications more accessible to everyone.‎

    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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