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      L&T EduTech

      Design of Transmission Line: Modelling and Performance

      Skills you'll gain: Applied Mathematics, Mathematical Modeling, Matlab, High Voltage, Electrical Engineering, Simulation and Simulation Software, Engineering Calculations, Environmental Issue, Environmental Monitoring, Basic Electrical Systems

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      24 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

      Éléments de Géomatique

      Skills you'll gain: Spatial Data Analysis, Geospatial Mapping, Geospatial Information and Technology, Geographic Information Systems, Spatial Analysis, GIS Software, Global Positioning Systems, 3D Modeling, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Survey Creation, Systems Of Measurement

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      141 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center

      Write Smarter with Overleaf and LaTeX

      Skills you'll gain: GitHub, Technical Writing, Technical Support, Version Control, Document Management, Technical Documentation, Typography

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      129 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      CertNexus

      Address Business Issues with Data Science

      Skills you'll gain: Project Scoping, Business Priorities, Business Analysis, Stakeholder Management, Business, Data Science, Business Process, Business Intelligence Software, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Requirements Management, Data Analysis

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      29 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Meta

      Working with Data in iOS

      Skills you'll gain: Core Data (Software), Restful API, Apple iOS, JSON, Swift Programming, Application Programming Interface (API), Mobile Development, Data Store, Data Modeling, Authentications, Data Management

      3.9
      Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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      48 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Create an Infographic in Canva

      Skills you'll gain: Infographics, Canva (Software), Graphic and Visual Design, Design Elements And Principles

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      194 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Project Network

      Master The Art of Digital Marketing with Canva

      Skills you'll gain: Logo Design, Canva (Software), Marketing Design, Marketing Materials, Advertising, Branding, Marketing, Promotional Materials, Graphic Design, Aesthetics

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      24 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Free
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      Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

      Economía del Cambio Climático

      Skills you'll gain: Supply And Demand, Economics, Environmental Policy, Environmental Issue, International Relations, Social Sciences, Big Data, Cost Benefit Analysis, Tax, Mathematical Modeling, Mitigation, Market Analysis, Public Policies, Decision Making, Analysis

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      24 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidad de los Andes

      Diseño de Videojuegos: Una introducción

      Skills you'll gain: Functional Specification, Interaction Design, Software Design, User Interface (UI), Usability, Design, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Prototyping, C# (Programming Language), Creativity

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      149 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      SAS

      Advanced SAS Programming Techniques

      Skills you'll gain: SAS (Software), Perl (Programming Language), Data Processing, Statistical Programming, Stored Procedure, Data Manipulation, Data Transformation, Data Analysis

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      94 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Automate tasks and processes with Jira

      Skills you'll gain: Business Process Automation, Automation, Project Management Software, Workflow Management, Issue Tracking, Business Process, Technical Communication

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      147 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Institut Mines-Télécom

      Getting started with Augmented Reality

      Skills you'll gain: Augmented Reality, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Mobile Development, Android (Operating System), Image Analysis, Geographic Information Systems, Computer Vision, Global Positioning Systems, Prototyping

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      142 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Design of Transmission Line: Modelling and Performance: L&T EduTech
    • Éléments de Géomatique: École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
    • Write Smarter with Overleaf and LaTeX: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
    • Address Business Issues with Data Science : CertNexus
    • Working with Data in iOS: Meta
    • Create an Infographic in Canva: Coursera Project Network
    • Master The Art of Digital Marketing with Canva : Coursera Project Network
    • Economía del Cambio Climático: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
    • Diseño de Videojuegos: Una introducción: Universidad de los Andes
    • Advanced SAS Programming Techniques: SAS

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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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