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      Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)

      Electrodynamics: Electric and Magnetic Fields

      Skills you'll gain: Electrical Engineering, Physics, Electrical Systems, Applied Mathematics, Electronic Systems, Mechanics, Energy and Utilities, Engineering Analysis, Differential Equations, Mathematical Modeling, Calculus

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      230 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Microsoft

      Foundations of Coding Full-Stack

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Copilot, Programming Principles, Full-Stack Web Development, GitHub, Version Control, Program Development, Debugging, Computational Thinking, Pseudocode, Git (Version Control System), Web Design and Development, Computer Programming, Algorithms, Web Development, C# (Programming Language), Data Structures, Back-End Web Development

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      77 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Kinetics: Studying Spacecraft Motion

      Skills you'll gain: Mechanics, Torque (Physics), Engineering Calculations, Engineering Analysis, Differential Equations, Mathematical Modeling, Engineering, Simulation and Simulation Software, Applied Mathematics, Linear Algebra, Physics

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      132 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University at Buffalo

      Digital Thread: Implementation

      Skills you'll gain: Manufacturing Operations, Product Design, Manufacturing and Production, Digital Transformation, Industrial Engineering, 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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      471 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Peking University

      大学化学

      Skills you'll gain: Chemistry, Physics, Physical Science, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, Experimentation, Mathematical Modeling

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      135 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      IBM RAG and Agentic AI

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Generative AI Agents, Agentic systems, Large Language Modeling, OpenAI, Artificial Intelligence, Image Analysis, Application Development, Database Systems, Data Storage Technologies, Databases, Full-Stack Web Development, Natural Language Processing, Flask (Web Framework), Database Management, Reinforcement Learning, JSON, SQL, Application Frameworks

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      18 reviews

      Advanced · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Integral Calculus through Data and Modeling

      Skills you'll gain: Calculus, Integral Calculus, Numerical Analysis, Advanced Mathematics, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Applied Mathematics, Mathematical Modeling, Linear Algebra, Probability, Geometry, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Mechanics, Engineering Calculations, Graphing, Spatial Data Analysis, Physics

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      124 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Tableau Learning Partner

      Business Analysis Process

      Skills you'll gain: Requirements Elicitation, Business Analysis, Business Metrics, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Requirements Analysis, Business Requirements, Process Analysis, Stakeholder Management, Business Process Modeling, Tableau Software, Data Visualization, Business Consulting, Solution Delivery

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

      Electrónica Digital Bit a Bit: Fundamentos, Verilog y FPGA

      Skills you'll gain: Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), Hardware Design, Computational Logic, Application Specific Integrated Circuits, Computer-Aided Design, Electronic Hardware, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Systems, Electronics, Semiconductors, Electronic Components, Computer Architecture, Programming Principles, Engineering Design Process, Embedded Systems, Schematic Diagrams, Simulation and Simulation Software

      4.7
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      66 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú

      Impresión 3D

      Skills you'll gain: 3D Modeling, Manufacturing Processes, Manufacturing Operations, Equipment Design, Prototyping, Design Software, Maintenance, Repair, and Facility Services

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      59 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Maryland, College Park

      Fundamentals of Technology Sales

      Skills you'll gain: Closing (Sales), Sales Process, Sales Presentation, Technical Sales, Sales, Sales Management, Sales Strategy, Solution Sales Engineering, Prospecting and Qualification, Emerging Technologies, Outside Sales, Inside Sales, Needs Assessment, Consultative Approaches, Negotiation, Overcoming Objections, Cloud Computing, Cybersecurity

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      149 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Sustainable Regional Principles, Planning and Transportation

      Skills you'll gain: Transportation Operations, Economic Development, Land Management, Community Development, Geographic Information Systems, Environmental Engineering, Policy Development, Public Policies

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      168 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Electrodynamics: Electric and Magnetic Fields: Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)
    • Foundations of Coding Full-Stack: Microsoft
    • Kinetics: Studying Spacecraft Motion: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Digital Thread: Implementation: University at Buffalo
    • 大学化学: Peking University
    • IBM RAG and Agentic AI: IBM
    • Integral Calculus through Data and Modeling: Johns Hopkins University
    • Business Analysis Process: Tableau Learning Partner
    • Electrónica Digital Bit a Bit: Fundamentos, Verilog y FPGA: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
    • Impresión 3D: Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú

    Why Learn Civil Engineering?

    Civil engineering is the discipline behind the infrastructure that supports everyday life—from transportation and water systems to buildings and public spaces. It blends engineering principles with environmental, structural, and project management knowledge. Learning civil engineering can prepare you to contribute to sustainable development and help shape the built environment around the world.

    Frequently Asked Questions about Civil Engineering

    Popular options include Construction Management Specialization from Columbia University, Design Basics of RCC Buildings from L&T EduTech, and Introduction to Engineering Mechanics from Georgia Institute of Technology. These courses cover topics like structural design, project planning, transportation systems, and sustainable infrastructure.‎

    Yes. Many civil engineering courses offer a free audit option. You can access video lectures and reading materials at no cost. To complete graded assignments or earn a certificate, you’ll need to pay or apply for financial aid.‎

    You’ll learn foundational and advanced topics such as structural analysis, materials science, geotechnical engineering, water resources, and transportation systems. Some courses also cover project management, BIM (Building Information Modeling), and sustainability in civil engineering.‎

    Some courses are beginner-friendly and introduce key concepts without requiring prior experience. However, many civil engineering topics involve math, physics, and technical knowledge, so more advanced courses may assume a background in engineering or related fields.‎

    Yes. Coursera courses can help learners build foundational skills, support continuing education for professionals, or prepare learners for specialized roles in infrastructure, construction, or environmental design. Earning certificates can also strengthen your resume or academic profile.‎

    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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