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    • É

      École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

      Effective Programming in Scala

      Skills you'll gain: Scala Programming, Java, Data Validation, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Build Tools, Debugging, Software Design Patterns, Development Environment, Software Testing, Unit Testing, Data Structures, Data Modeling

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      172 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Duke University

      Python Essentials for MLOps

      Skills you'll gain: Pandas (Python Package), MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), NumPy, Unit Testing, Data Manipulation, Software Testing, Data Import/Export, Python Programming, Debugging, Data Structures, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Scripting, Program Development, Numerical Analysis, Application Programming Interface (API), Command-Line Interface, Computer Programming

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      236 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Introduction to Python

      Skills you'll gain: Data Science, Web Development, Python Programming, Programming Principles, Artificial Intelligence, Computer Programming, Application Development, Scientific Visualization

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      2.1K reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • U

      University of London

      International Business Essentials

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Statements, Business Planning, Sampling (Statistics), Leadership and Management, Descriptive Statistics, Organizational Structure, Team Building, Data Presentation, Professional Networking, Team Management, Change Management, Business Mathematics, Statistics, Business Strategy, Professional Development, Resource Allocation, Competitive Analysis, Linear Algebra, Mathematical Modeling, Business Strategies

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      1.9K reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Google

      Go Beyond the Numbers: Translate Data into Insights

      Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Storytelling, Data Visualization Software, Data Presentation, Data Transformation, Data Ethics, Tableau Software, Data Manipulation, Data Cleansing, Data Analysis, Data Processing, Stakeholder Communications, Matplotlib, Pandas (Python Package), Jupyter, Data Validation, Python Programming

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      756 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of Michigan

      Introduction to User Experience Principles and Processes

      Skills you'll gain: UI/UX Research, User Experience Design, User Experience, User Research, User Centered Design, Interaction Design, Prototyping, Usability Testing, Usability, Design Thinking, Human Computer Interaction, Human Factors

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1.5K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Meta

      Advertising with Meta

      Skills you'll gain: Campaign Management, Target Audience, Performance Analysis, Advertising, Advertising Campaigns, Performance Metric, Facebook, Performance Measurement, Web Analytics, Instagram, Social Media, Bidding, Budget Management, Social Media Marketing, A/B Testing, Digital Marketing

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      2.6K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Whizlabs

      Selenium WebDriver with Python

      Skills you'll gain: Selenium (Software), Debugging, Software Testing, Unit Testing, Test Automation, Web Applications, Test Case, Development Environment, Software Installation

      3.4
      Rating, 3.4 out of 5 stars
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      35 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Meta

      Measure and Optimize Social Media Marketing Campaigns

      Skills you'll gain: Marketing Analytics, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Effectiveness, Social Media Strategy, Advertising Campaigns, Social Media, Data Analysis, Quantitative Research, Campaign Management, Data Presentation, Marketing, Business Metrics, Statistical Reporting, Facebook, A/B Testing, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Marketing Communications, Advertising, Performance Reporting, Return On Investment

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      1.8K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Michigan

      Python Functions, Files, and Dictionaries

      Skills you'll gain: Data Import/Export, Python Programming, File Management, Functional Design, Data Structures, Algorithms, Debugging

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      5.4K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      DeepLearning.AI

      AI Python for Beginners

      Skills you'll gain: Artificial Intelligence, Jupyter, Python Programming, Data Analysis, OpenAI, Application Development, Generative AI, Scripting, Automation, Computer Programming, Application Programming Interface (API), Development Environment, Debugging, Data Structures

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      60 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      PwC

      Data Visualization with Advanced Excel

      Skills you'll gain: Data Presentation, Dashboard, Data Storytelling, Data Visualization Software, Microsoft Excel, Spreadsheet Software, Graphing, Pivot Tables And Charts, Data Modeling, Databases, Data Analysis, Simulation and Simulation Software

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      3K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Effective Programming in Scala: École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
    • Python Essentials for MLOps: Duke University
    • Introduction to Python: Coursera Project Network
    • International Business Essentials: University of London
    • Go Beyond the Numbers: Translate Data into Insights: Google
    • Introduction to User Experience Principles and Processes: University of Michigan
    • Advertising with Meta: Meta
    • Selenium WebDriver with Python: Whizlabs
    • Measure and Optimize Social Media Marketing Campaigns: Meta
    • Python Functions, Files, and Dictionaries: University of Michigan

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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.‎

    Looking to enhance your team's Software Testing skills? Coursera provides tailored enterprise solutions for teams ranging of 5-125 employees. Our offerings include advanced analytics, customized learning paths, and collaborative tools. To explore our Software Testing training options and make a purchase, please visit our Coursera for Teams page.‎

    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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