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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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    University of California, Davis

    Plan Reading and Specifications

    Skills you'll gain: Engineering Plans And Specifications, Blueprint Reading, Architectural Drawing, Engineering Drawings, Construction, Design Specifications, Mechanical Drawings, Submittals (Construction), Building Codes, Coordination, Plumbing, Structural Engineering, Electrical Systems

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Northeastern University

    Basic Programming in Python II

    Skills you'll gain: Web Applications, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Application Development, Computer Programming, Python Programming, Programming Principles, Data Science, Data Analysis, Scripting, Data Structures, Debugging, Style Guides, Software Documentation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado System

    Linear Kalman Filter Deep Dive (and Target Tracking)

    Skills you'll gain: Estimation, Advanced Mathematics, Mathematical Modeling, Control Systems, Matlab, Linear Algebra, Statistical Methods, Predictive Analytics, Applied Mathematics, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Forecasting, Probability & Statistics

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    كيف تخلق تصاميم وسائل التواصل الاجتماعي باستخدام كانفا

    Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Animations, Content Creation, Graphic and Visual Design, Graphic Design

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    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    Metasploit para Principiantes: Básicos de explotación

    Skills you'll gain: Metasploit, Exploitation techniques, Penetration Testing, Vulnerability Assessments, Vulnerability Scanning, Linux Commands, Command-Line Interface, Virtual Machines

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU)

    Конкурентная стратегия

    Skills you'll gain: Business Strategy, Game Theory, Competitive Analysis, Corporate Strategy, Product Strategy, Strategic Partnership, Strategic Decision-Making, Market Dynamics, New Product Development, Innovation, Market Analysis

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Generative AI for Code Completion

    Skills you'll gain: LLM Application, Large Language Modeling, Prompt Engineering Tools, OpenAI API, Microsoft Copilot, AI Enablement, Generative AI, Software Development Tools, Application Development

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Codio

    Cloud Computing Primer: Platform as a Service (PaaS)

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Deployment, Platform As A Service (PaaS), Cloud Platforms, Public Cloud, Application Development, Application Deployment, Cloud Computing, Cloud Services, Cloud Applications, Software As A Service, Private Cloud, DevOps, Agile Methodology

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Skillshare

    Kickstart Your Creativity with Procreate: Food & Plants

    Skills you'll gain: Creativity, Computer Graphic Techniques, Graphics Software, Peer Review, Digital Design, Creative Design, Color Theory

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Xi'an Jiaotong University

    Windows可视化程序设计

    Skills you'll gain: Programming Principles, C# (Programming Language), UI Components, Microsoft Windows, User Interface (UI), Computer Graphics, File Management, Graphical Tools, Event-Driven Programming, Application Design, Application Development, Development Environment

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Perform basic data analysis tasks using Java streams

    Skills you'll gain: Data Import/Export, Data Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Java, Data Processing, Data Manipulation, Java Programming, Statistics

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    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    University of Pennsylvania

    How to Use Data

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Feature Engineering, Data Visualization Software, Unsupervised Learning, SQL, Data Analysis, Model Evaluation, Seaborn, Data Visualization, Tableau Software, Predictive Modeling, Exploratory Data Analysis, Predictive Analytics, Analytics, Presentations, Interactive Data Visualization, Verbal Communication Skills, Data Science, Machine Learning

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Plan Reading and Specifications: University of California, Davis
  • Basic Programming in Python II: Northeastern University
  • Linear Kalman Filter Deep Dive (and Target Tracking): University of Colorado System
  • كيف تخلق تصاميم وسائل التواصل الاجتماعي باستخدام كانفا: Coursera
  • Metasploit para Principiantes: Básicos de explotación: Coursera
  • Конкурентная стратегия : Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU)
  • Generative AI for Code Completion : Coursera
  • Cloud Computing Primer: Platform as a Service (PaaS): Codio
  • Kickstart Your Creativity with Procreate: Food & Plants: Skillshare
  • Windows可视化程序设计: Xi'an Jiaotong University

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