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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.


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    Columbia University

    Term-Structure and Credit Derivatives

    Skills you'll gain: Derivatives, Mortgage Loans, Securities (Finance), Credit Risk, Financial Modeling, Risk Modeling, Financial Market, Mathematical Modeling, Securities Trading, Applied Mathematics, Investment Banking, Microsoft Excel, Risk Analysis, Cash Flows, Analysis

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Microsoft

    Natural Language Processing in Microsoft Azure

    Skills you'll gain: Natural Language Processing, Microsoft Azure, Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Analytics, Automation, Application Development

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google

    Google Data Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Data Presentation, Data Storytelling, Presentations, Data Cleansing, Data Visualization, Rmarkdown, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Validation, Data Ethics, Analytical Skills, Interactive Data Visualization, Dashboard, Spreadsheet Software, Ggplot2, SQL, Data Literacy, Data Collection, Sampling (Statistics), Data Analysis, Google Analytics

    4.5
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    329 reviews

    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    The University of Edinburgh

    How to Create an Online Course

    Skills you'll gain: Educational Materials, Learning Strategies, Instructional Design, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Learning Management Systems, Web Content, Digital pedagogy, Education Software and Technology, Diversity Awareness, User Centered Design, Creative Thinking, Content Management, Cultural Responsiveness

    4.6
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    226 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Peking University

    生物信息学: 导论与方法

    Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Markov Model, Biostatistics, Life Sciences, Molecular Biology, Computational Thinking, Database Software, Data Analysis Software, Algorithms, Data Processing, Statistical Methods

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    Mixed · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Architecting with Google Kubernetes Engine 日本語版

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Google Cloud Platform, Kubernetes, Containerization, Cloud Infrastructure, Capacity Management, Cloud Storage, Application Deployment, Identity and Access Management, Virtual Machines, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Cloud Services, Generative AI Agents, CI/CD, Cloud-Native Computing, Cloud Computing, Scalability, Continuous Integration, Continuous Deployment, Network Infrastructure

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Microsoft

    Create Serverless Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Serverless Computing, Cloud Development, Microsoft Power Automate/Flow, Event-Driven Programming, Cloud Applications, Cloud-Based Integration, Business Process Automation, Microservices, Application Programming Interface (API), GitHub

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Amsterdam

    Teaching in University Science Laboratories (Developing Best Practice)

    Skills you'll gain: Laboratory Experience, Laboratory Techniques, User Feedback, Experimentation, Research

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Security in Google Cloud 日本語版

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Google Cloud Platform, Kubernetes, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Identity and Access Management, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Security, Containerization, Data Loss Prevention, Cloud Services, Virtual Machines, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Generative AI Agents, Cloud Storage, Network Infrastructure, Security Management, Application Development, Cloud Computing, Virtual Networking, Data Security

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of London

    ICT in Primary Education: Transforming children's learning across the curriculum

    Skills you'll gain: Digital pedagogy, Education Software and Technology, Technology Strategies, digital literacy, End User Training and Support, Technical Support, Digital Transformation, Innovation

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Tecnología musical con software libre

    Skills you'll gain: Music Theory, Music, Open Source Technology, Media Production, Musical Composition, Digital Signal Processing, Music History, Post-Production, Electronic Components, Electronics, Aesthetics, Hardware Design, Collaborative Software, Data Sharing, Instrumental Music, Embedded Systems, Multimedia, System Configuration, Algorithms, Creativity

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Duke University

    Virtualization, Docker, and Kubernetes for Data Engineering

    Skills you'll gain: Site Reliability Engineering, Docker (Software), Containerization, Kubernetes, Virtualization, Cloud Deployment, Devops Tools, Microservices, Application Deployment, Virtual Machines, Cloud Development, Database Management, Cloud-Based Integration, Scalability

    3.8
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    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Term-Structure and Credit Derivatives : Columbia University
  • Natural Language Processing in Microsoft Azure: Microsoft
  • Google Data Analytics: Google
  • How to Create an Online Course: The University of Edinburgh
  • 生物信息学: 导论与方法: Peking University
  • Architecting with Google Kubernetes Engine 日本語版: Google Cloud
  • Create Serverless Applications : Microsoft
  • Teaching in University Science Laboratories (Developing Best Practice): University of Amsterdam
  • Security in Google Cloud 日本語版: Google Cloud
  • ICT in Primary Education: Transforming children's learning across the curriculum: University of London

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